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French Empire Triple Light Antique Lantern
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French Empire Triple Light Antique Lantern

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 November 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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Description

A French Empire gilded brass triple light antique hall lantern, the three light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel, held within a decorative scrolling dark green enamelled framework with reeded banding, reeded side sections with a swan headed scrolling canopy and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 20"/51cm W: 8"/20cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05177

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Empire Hanging Lantern to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1074138
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05177
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A French Empire gilded brass triple light antique hall lantern, the three light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel, held within a decorative scrolling dark green enamelled framework with reeded banding, reeded side sections with a swan headed scrolling canopy and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 20"/51cm W: 8"/20cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05177

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Empire Hanging Lantern to the 1920s.

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1074138
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05177
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A cylindrical brass and glass hanging lantern featuring three internal light fittings and ornate scrollwork suspenders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Empire Triple Light Antique Lantern

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
Location
2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 314
Items Sold 5,702
O'Keeffe Antiques
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A cylindrical brass and glass hanging lantern featuring three internal light fittings and ornate scrollwork suspenders.
French Empire Triple Light Antique Lantern
Ref: SA1074138
A cylindrical brass and glass hanging lantern featuring three internal light fittings and ornate scrollwork suspenders.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCeiling Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEmpire
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCylindrical glass body, Cast brass mounts, Scroll suspension arms, Multiple internal sockets
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

The French Empire style emerged during the early 19th century under Napoleon Bonaparte, drawing heavy inspiration from ancient Roman, Greek, and Egyptian motifs to project imperial grandeur and classical symmetry.

These fixtures were traditionally constructed using cast and ormolu-gilt brass mounts, patinated metal elements, and curved or flat glass panes designed to enclose candle or early electric clusters.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit heavy cast metal components, hand-blown or cylinder glass with minor imperfections, hand-cut screws, and natural patination consistent with age.

Hanging an antique lantern in a contemporary hallway or entryway creates an effective focal point, contrasting clean modern architectural lines with historical texture and warm metallic finishes.

Maintenance requires dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that can strip the historic patina. Electrical components should be periodically inspected by a certified professional.
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