Snow Globe Lantern (Schneekugel Laterne) Key benefits Heartwarming, classic holiday decoration: features a traditional tree, Santa, and a snowman to create a nostalgic, joyful focal point for your home. Instant festive atmosphere: the antique lantern design and transparent lampshade provide a vintage charm that enhances holiday décor without extra setup. Safe, low-maintenance lighting: battery operation removes any fire risk and lets you place the lantern anywhere indoors. What it does and how it performs Realistic snowfall effect: a built-in motor continuously circulates the water and keeps the glittering sequins (paillettes) floating like snowflakes. Gentle, sparkling illumination: soft, diffused light shines through the transparent lampshade and a subtle blinking effect enhances the interior sparkle, giving a warm, cozy glow. Ready to use: powered by three included button cell batteries; no cords required and no open flame. Important attributes Design: vintage/antique lantern style with a clear lampshade that showcases the interior scene of tree, Santa, and snowman. Function: motorized water circulation for continuous motion and blinking light for added sparkle. Power: battery operated (3 button cell batteries included) for safe, portable indoor placement. Safety: no flame or external heat source—suitable for rooms where wired or open-flame decorations are not desirable. Practical uses Mantel or shelf accent: place on a fireplace mantel or living-room shelf to instantly set a classic holiday mood. Nightstand or hallway light: use as a gentle, decorative night or hallway light that adds warmth without bright, harsh illumination. Holiday centerpiece or gift: use as a centerpiece for a small table or give as a thoughtful seasonal gift that’s ready to display right out of the box. What to expect A compact, eye-catching piece that combines vintage styling with motorized snowfall and soft lighting. Simple placement anywhere indoors thanks to included batteries and cordless design. A warm, nostalgic accent that enhances festive décor while remaining safe and easy to use.