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Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp
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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 March 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp

A wonderful, Cornish serpentine antique table lamp in the form of as lighthouse on a rock. In lovely original condition, newly rewired and PAT tested. Dates to 1915 and made in Cornwall. A taller model with a lift off top to allow access to the glass tune and bulb holder. An old repair to a small area of the glass tube, doesn’t detract.

Dimensions

Height: 43cm (17.06")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Serpentine Lighthouse Lamp to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132640
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Description
Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp

A wonderful, Cornish serpentine antique table lamp in the form of as lighthouse on a rock. In lovely original condition, newly rewired and PAT tested. Dates to 1915 and made in Cornwall. A taller model with a lift off top to allow access to the glass tune and bulb holder. An old repair to a small area of the glass tube, doesn’t detract.

Dimensions

Height: 43cm (17.06")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Serpentine Lighthouse Lamp to the Edwardian era.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1132640
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp

Archive II A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. View II
Archive III A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. View III
Archive IV A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. View IV
Archive V A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section. View V
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Items For Sale 161
Items Sold 10,770
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section.
Cornish Edwradian Antique Lighthouse Table Lamp
Ref: SA1132640
A carved green serpentine stone lighthouse lamp sits on a wooden plinth, featuring a cylindrical tower and a glass lantern section.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSerpentine stone
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsTurned stone tower, Glass lantern gallery, Textured rock base, Domed cupola
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

Edwardian novelty lighting emerged during a period of industrial expansion and increased electrical adoption in homes, often incorporating thematic designs inspired by maritime engineering and local geology.

Cornish mineral carvers traditionally utilised local serpentine stone, a rich magnesium silicate mineral found on the Lizard Peninsula, known for its mottled green and red tones.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-turned construction, natural mineral variations, minor age-related wear, and traditional weighted bases characteristic of early twentieth-century craftsmanship.

This piece works effectively as a sculptural accent on a library desk or console table, contrasting clean modern lines with organic geological textures and maritime heritage.

Preserve the stone by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners, while ensuring vintage electrical wiring is periodically tested by a qualified professional for safety.
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