French Pendant Lantern

Utilitarian design of this pendant lantern based on French Colonial lantern. turned and knurled brass bolts; Practical hand-blown glass shade allows a larger area of light. French pendant lantern made of solid brass and has antique finish;

Somehow French tool and instrument makers know how to add a little molding here, a nick or twist there. Here it results in a product of unsurpassed elegance and appeal. Our French lantern was used during expeditions of the French Colonial Army while quartered in Tahiti, Saigon, Casablanca, Martinique. The reason that only a few original brass utilitarian colonial objects can be found these days is that most were melted down during WWII. The French lantern pendant creates a statement. It’s just the right size and in short; it has charisma!