Lighting fixture or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a lighting fixture or similar article showing my new design as embodied in a wall lantern;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment of my new design as embodied in a wall lantern;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of my new design as embodied in a hanging lantern;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of a fourth embodiment of my new design as embodied in a post lantern;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The characteristic features of my design reside in the lantern housing which consists of single piece glass globe which is held between an upper cap and a lower base. The glass globe has an inverted bell-shaped lower portion, and is encompassed at its widest point by a brass ring.