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Two Victorian Carriage Lamps C.1870
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Two Victorian Carriage Lamps C.1870

19th century
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Two Victorian carriage lamps converted to electric

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Serendipity Antiques has dated this Victorian Carriage Lamps Pair to the 1870s.

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Two Victorian carriage lamps converted to electric
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Serendipity Antiques has dated this Victorian Carriage Lamps Pair to the 1870s.

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A pair of 19th-century Victorian carriage lamps with black metal frames, brass rims, tiered top chimneys, and rectangular glass panes.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century Victorian carriage lamps with black metal frames, brass rims, tiered top chimneys, and rectangular glass panes.

Two Victorian Carriage Lamps C.1870

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Telephone 07711 245 004 or 01531 660 245
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The Tythings
Preston Court
Near Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2LL
United Kingdom
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A pair of 19th-century Victorian carriage lamps with black metal frames, brass rims, tiered top chimneys, and rectangular glass panes.
Two Victorian carriage lamps c.1870
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A pair of 19th-century Victorian carriage lamps with black metal frames, brass rims, tiered top chimneys, and rectangular glass panes.
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Victorian carriage lamps were functional outdoor lanterns produced during the 19th century to illuminate horse-drawn carriages and coaches. Designed with heavy-duty metals and glass to withstand weather and motion, they were mounted on the exterior sides of vehicles before becoming popular architectural features on period properties.

Standard 19th-century carriage lamps were manufactured using japanned or painted sheet iron, brass trim, copper, and thick bevelled glass panels. The lower shaft housed the candle mechanism or oil reservoir, while the upper tiered chimney allowed heat and smoke to vent safely.

Authentic period carriage lamps feature hand-soldered seams, thick bevelled glass panes, original spring-loaded candle holders or oil burner fittings, and tiered ventilation chimneys. Later reproductions often feature lightweight cast metal alloys, modern electrical components, or stamped synthetic parts.

These lanterns can be converted for mains electrical wiring and mounted as ambient wall sconces in hallways, entryways, or dining spaces. Alternatively, they can be displayed on a mantelpiece or shelf as freestanding decorative accents.

Clean the glass panels using a mild glass cleaner applied with a microfibre cloth to protect metal surrounds. Metal components should be gently dusted, and brass highlights can be cleaned with specialist polish, avoiding harsh chemicals on original paint or oxidised surfaces.
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