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French Large Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern
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French Large Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 October 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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Description

A French large gilded bronze four light convex antique lantern, the four scrolling light fittings surrounded by four sectional circular convex glass panels and held within a decorative leaf scrolling framework with barley twisted side sections, acorn finials and open top scrolling canopy, with the original chain and ceiling rose, great large scale with original faded gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 29"/74cm W: 15"/38cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00397K

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Antique Hall Lantern to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1137438
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA00397K
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 large gilded bronze four light convex antique lantern, the four scrolling light fittings surrounded by four sectional circular convex glass panels and held within a decorative leaf scrolling framework with barley twisted side sections, acorn finials and open top scrolling canopy, with the original chain and ceiling rose, great large scale with original faded gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 29"/74cm W: 15"/38cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00397K

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Antique Hall Lantern to the 1920s.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137438
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA00397K
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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A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Large Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern

Archive II A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View II
Archive III A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View VII
Archive VIII A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View VIII
Archive IX A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View IX
Archive X A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain. View X
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 314
Items Sold 5,702
O'Keeffe Antiques
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Location: 2 Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5UG, United Kingdom
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A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain.
French Large Gilded Bronze Antique Hall Lantern
Ref: SA1137438
A cylindrical French hall lantern crafted from gilt bronze with curved glass panels and internal candle-style fittings, suspended by a decorative chain.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectHanging Lanterns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Classical
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Glass
  • ColourAntique Gold
  • MotifsCurved glass panels, Cast bronze mounts, Suspension chain, Scrollwork brackets
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

French hall lanterns typically feature curved metal frames, glass panels, and ornate cast bronze or brass mounts designed to illuminate entranceways and hallways with classical elegance.

Authentic period lanterns are commonly constructed from cast bronze, brass, or ormolu, fitted with curved or flat glass panes and suspended by matching chains.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the casting quality of the metal, patination, hand-blown or cylinder glass characteristics, and period-appropriate wiring or mounting hardware.

An antique hall lantern can serve as a striking focal point in contemporary entryways, stairwells, or high-ceilinged corridors, contrasting clean modern architecture with historic metalwork.

Gilded bronze should be dusted gently with a soft, dry cloth and kept away from abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals to protect the delicate metallic finish and patina.
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