Lantern with Four Colorless Pressed Lacy Glass Panes with Steamboat and Thistle

Description:

Lantern with Four Colorless Pressed Lacy Glass Panes with Steamboat and Thistle, the glass panels manufactured by J. & C. Ritchie, Wheeling, West Virginia, c. 1833, square, green-painted wooden lantern with shaped edges, each side mounted with a pane of glass centered with a steamboat with a plaque reading "J&C RITCHIE," over a large thistle flanked by vases of flowers resting on cornucopia-shaped devices, with stippled background, (one pane with small chip to lower right corner),ht. 10, wd. 6 1/4 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000


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