French Railroad Lantern

Item Details

A French, black painted copper, brass and tin railroad lantern, labeled ‘Chemins de fer de L’Etat’ (State Railway), having a swing handle, rear hanger brackets and five hinged access doors. The interior has brass kerosene burner and boxed reservoir, marked ‘Paris’. Circa 1878.

Condition

- missing glass from both side doors and a metal label.

Dimensions

Item #

17CIN467-136