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French Pair Bronze Twin Light Antique Lanterns
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French Pair Bronze Twin Light Antique Lanterns

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 August 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French pair of bronze twin light antique hall lanterns, the five tapering bevelled glass panels held within a scrolling framework, the two light fitting with bulbous candle sconces and a scrolling scalloped canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, nice original faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 21"/53cm W: 9"/23cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05464

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Bronze Hanging Lanterns to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1152173
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05464
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 pair of bronze twin light antique hall lanterns, the five tapering bevelled glass panels held within a scrolling framework, the two light fitting with bulbous candle sconces and a scrolling scalloped canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, nice original faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 21"/53cm W: 9"/23cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05464

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Bronze Hanging Lanterns to the 1920s.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1152173
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05464
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A pair of matching antique bronze hanging lanterns with bevelled glass panels and twin internal light bulbs suspended from matching chains. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of matching antique bronze hanging lanterns with bevelled glass panels and twin internal light bulbs suspended from matching chains. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Pair Bronze Twin Light Antique Lanterns

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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
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A pair of matching antique bronze hanging lanterns with bevelled glass panels and twin internal light bulbs suspended from matching chains.
French Pair Bronze Twin Light Antique Lanterns
Ref: SA1152173
A pair of matching antique bronze hanging lanterns with bevelled glass panels and twin internal light bulbs suspended from matching chains.
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  • ObjectCeiling Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialBronze, Glass
  • ColourDark Bronze
  • MotifsBevelled glass panels, Scrollwork detailing, Link chain suspension, Twin light configuration
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

Hanging lanterns gained prominence in European architecture during the 18th and 19th centuries, initially developed for illuminating grand hallways, vestibules, and exterior entries before transitioning to interior residential spaces.

Authentic period lanterns are typically constructed from cast or patinated bronze or brass frames, featuring soldered joints, hand-blown or bevelled glass panels, and chain suspensions.

Authentication involves examining the natural patination of the metal, the weight and casting quality of the frame, hand-formed glass imperfections, and period-appropriate wiring or mounting hardware.

These fixtures serve as focal points in high-ceilinged spaces such as entrance hallways or stairwells, bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist or eclectic design contexts.

Maintenance requires dusting with a dry microfiber cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that strip the metal patina, and periodically checking electrical components for safety.
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