Lantern, Iran qâjâr, early 20th century Large lantern composed of two circular parts linked by chains, in hammered copper alloy with openwork and engraved decoration. On the upper part, fitted with a curved handle finished with makara heads, roundels with hunting riders stand out against a background of flowery plant scrolls. The lower part, from which a wick emerges, is engraved below the base with a floral corolla surrounded by roundels with figures. Max. diameter max. diameter: 53 cm Missing canvas, small chips and accidents, chains added late, knocks.