{"product_id":"elstead-chicago-1-light-small-pillar-lantern-in-textured-black","title":"Elstead Chicago Pillar Lantern","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoosing an outdoor post lantern is more than a style decision — get the weatherproofing wrong and you are replacing fittings within a season. In exposed exterior positions such as driveways, garden paths, and entrance pillars, the fixture needs to handle rain, humidity, and dust reliably without the aesthetics suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIP ratings define how well a fitting is sealed against solids and moisture — the second digit (4, in this case) means the lantern is protected against water splashing from any direction, making it suitable for general outdoor use. The aluminium construction matters too: it resists corrosion far better than steel in coastal and humid climates, which is a practical advantage in Mallorca’s environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elstead Chicago Pillar Lantern is a single-light exterior post lantern from Elstead’s Chicago range — a comprehensive collection of classic aluminium lanterns in a turn-of-the-century style. Rated IP44, it is designed for permanent exterior installation on pedestals, pillars, or flat-mounted bases. The textured black finish is applied to the aluminium frame and fluted post column, and the fully enclosed lantern head protects internal components from the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design draws on classic architectural forms: a tiered, pagoda-style lantern roof with scalloped eave edges, a fluted central column, a decorative pointed finial at the apex, and a flared hexagonal mounting base. The lantern panels are fitted with clear seeded blown glass — glass containing small visible air bubbles — which diffuses light with a warm, vintage character rather than projecting a sharp, modern beam. The hexagonal base includes mounting holes for secure anchoring to a flat surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lantern is designed to house a single lamp within the glass enclosure. Lamp type, wattage, and any dimming requirements should be confirmed at specification stage to ensure compatibility with your chosen control approach — if you are unsure, our team can advise. The fitting carries a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty from Elstead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Lightsource Mallorca, we help you get fixtures like this right before they are ordered — confirming IP zone suitability, lamp compatibility, and installation constraints so there are no surprises on site. Elstead’s stock availability supports reliable project timelines, and our specification support means this classic lantern lands in exactly the right place in your scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elstead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57178748715334,"sku":"20493859","price":287.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/8982\/3558\/files\/cc4-s-bk.jpg?v=1787344372","url":"https:\/\/www.lightsourcestudio.es\/en\/products\/elstead-chicago-1-light-small-pillar-lantern-in-textured-black","provider":"Lightsource Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}