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English Late 19th Century Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern
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English Late 19th Century Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern

19th century
Sold 15 May 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
This “English Late 19th Century Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern” found a buyer.

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A large English gilded bronze twin light antique hall lantern, the two inverted light fittings, surrounded by two sectional convex glass panels and held within a decorative scrolling framework with pierced ribbons, tasseled swags, side reeded panels, acorn finials and open scrolling canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, lovely original faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 29"/74cm W: 16.5"/42cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA05265

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Gilded Bronze Hall Lantern to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1108010
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05265
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 large English gilded bronze twin light antique hall lantern, the two inverted light fittings, surrounded by two sectional convex glass panels and held within a decorative scrolling framework with pierced ribbons, tasseled swags, side reeded panels, acorn finials and open scrolling canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, lovely original faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 29"/74cm W: 16.5"/42cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA05265

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Gilded Bronze Hall Lantern to the 19th Century.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1108010
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05265
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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English Late 19th Century Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern

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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 314
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Location: 2 Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5UG, United Kingdom
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An antique late 19th-century gilded bronze hall lantern featuring curved glass panels, decorative swags, and a matching suspension chain.
English Late 19th Century Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern
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An antique late 19th-century gilded bronze hall lantern featuring curved glass panels, decorative swags, and a matching suspension chain.
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  • ObjectCeiling Lighting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGilded Bronze, Glass
  • ColourAntique Gold
  • MotifsCurved glass panels, Beaded swags, Cast bronze frame, Suspension chain
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

Hall lanterns became prominent in the late 19th century as grand entranceways required sophisticated lighting to welcome guests, often utilising gas or early electric conversions housed within protective glass panels.

These lighting fixtures typically employed cast or gilded bronze, brass, or copper frames combined with blown or curved sheet glass panels and decorative metalwork chains.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished patination, heavy-gauge cast metal components, period-appropriate fixings, and subtle imperfections in the glass panels indicative of historical manufacturing techniques.

Suspending a period lantern in a modern hallway or above a minimalist console creates a striking focal point by contrasting historical craftsmanship with clean architectural lines.

Dust the metal gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using abrasive chemical cleaners or polishes, which can strip away the historic gilt surface layer and patination.
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