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Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light
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Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light

1900 - 1920
Sold 27 June 2025 · The Old Yard
This “Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light” found a buyer.

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Description

An Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light.  At the touch of a hand, due to the clever pulley design, you can easily alter the drop of the light making it perfect to be hung over a dining table.

This beautiful ceiling light has a simple but elegant Brass frame with milk glass chades that can be tilted to adjust the angle of light and has been rewired with a traditional style braided flex.

Width 77 cm (from outer edge of shade to outer edge of shade)

Shade Diameter 26 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1091741
Dealers Internal Reference
4834
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Description
An Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light.
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  At the touch of a hand, due to the clever pulley design, you can easily alter the drop of the light making it perfect to be hung over a dining table.
The Old Yard

This beautiful ceiling light has a simple but elegant Brass frame with milk glass chades that can be tilted to adjust the angle of light and has been rewired with a traditional style braided flex.

Width 77 cm (from outer edge of shade to outer edge of shade)

Shade Diameter 26 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light to the Edwardian era.

Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1091741
Dealers Internal Ref
4834
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

Antique & vintage furniture, lighting and decorative pieces for your home and garden

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Archive I An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light

Archive II An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall. View II
Archive III An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall. View V
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Telephone 07871 734500
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Shropshire
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall.
Edwardian Brass Rise and Fall Ceiling Light
Ref: SA1091741
An Edwardian brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring twin white glass shades suspended by a pulley and cord mechanism against a white panelled wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCeiling Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Ceramic, Cord
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsPulley mechanism, Twin conical shades, Counterbalance weight, Swirled arms
  • SizeH 125 cm (49 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

FAQs

Edwardian lighting typically features a blend of functional mechanics, such as pulley and counterbalance systems, combined with polished brass frameworks and clean glass shades to maximize interior illumination.

These fixtures are predominantly constructed from solid cast or spun brass, ceramic pulley wheels, braided silk cordage, and milk glass or opaline glass shades.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct manufacturing techniques such as threaded brass components, hand-blown glass shades with slight imperfections, ceramic weights, and natural patina on the metal surfaces.

This type of fixture serves as a functional statement piece, often suspended above a dining table, kitchen island, or billiard table to introduce historical character and adjustable task lighting.

Maintain the metal components with a soft, dry microfiber cloth without using abrasive chemical polishes that strip the historical patina, and clean glass shades gently with mild soapy water.
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