Can you make a wish when you rub this lantern, probably not but if you are looking for an interesting accent piece then you are in luck! The oval body is raised by a pronounced base with an applied strap handle and a large spout. The lantern / pot / vessel is surmounted by a figural finial on the very small lid. The attraction to this piece is its folk art quality with the honest ...click for details
A Silvered Ceremonial Figure, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
The cast silvered figure with a horse’s head and a serpent’s body opens to reveal a hollow interior. The horse’s mane is made up of a row of figures. This figure is repeated at the rear of the figure.
