American Leaded Glass Gas Lantern
From
an Ebay auction.
Stained glass fixture,probably dating from the turn of the century.The
fixture measures 17 inches tall to the top of the brass piping.The base
and top measure 10 1/2 inches square.The glass is all leaded with brass
strips on the corner edges, top and bottom edges and the wide strips on
the top and bottom sections are also brass.Originally made to operate
on gas,over the years the gas parts were removed and this lamp was found
with a single electric bulb hanging in the center ,which has been removed.