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Late 19th-century Pierced Brass Pendant Light
Rupert Landen Antiques
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Rupert Landen Antiques

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Late 19th-century Pierced Brass Pendant Light

19th century
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Unusual pierced brass pendant light, very finely hand-worked. We would be happy to polish this light if requested. I think it looks quite good without being polished. I’ve dated it to the late 19th century; I think this because you can see the weld marks down the piece—see photographs. This piece comes with a large bayonet bulb holder, B22.

sku 3778

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Pierced Brass Pendant Light to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163249
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3778
Dealers Notes

Based in the South Oxfordshire countryside,

Rupert Landen Antiques is a family-run antiques business. Specialising in hand-picked chandeliers, mid-century lighting and period furniture.

We source and lovingly restore unique one-off pieces, using traditional hand finishing techniques.

In our specialist restoration workshop, we put the craftsman at the heart of what we do with care, authenticity and pride.

You can arrange your own transport or collect in person. We ship worldwide and have extensive experience of wrapping carefully so you can shop with confidence! We often deliver for free to mainland UK - please contact us to discuss.

You can also view items at our restoration workshop by appointment only.

Our lighting has all been lovingly restored, tested and earthed but will need to be installed by a qualified electrician. All of our furniture has been through our antique restoration workshop.

All sizes are approximate.

Description
Unusual pierced brass pendant light, very finely hand-worked. We would be happy to polish this light if requested. I think it looks quite good without being polished.
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I’ve dated it to the late 19th century; I think this because you can see the weld marks down the piece—see photographs.
Rupert Landen Antiques

This piece comes with a large bayonet bulb holder, B22.

sku 3778

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Pierced Brass Pendant Light to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163249
Dealers Internal Ref
3778
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rupert Landen Antiques Profile Page

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A flared bell-shaped pierced brass pendant light with geometric reticulated patterns suspended from a brass chain.
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Late 19th-century pierced brass pendant light

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Rupert Landen Antiques

Rupert Landen Antiques
Telephone 07974 732472
Location
Hartslock Bridleway
Whitchurch on Thames
South Oxfordshire
RG8 7QX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rupertsantiques
Verified Since Jul 2018
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Rupert Landen Antiques
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Location: Hartslock Bridleway, Whitchurch on Thames , South Oxfordshire, RG8 7QX, United Kingdom
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A flared bell-shaped pierced brass pendant light with geometric reticulated patterns suspended from a brass chain.
Late 19th-century pierced brass pendant light
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A flared bell-shaped pierced brass pendant light with geometric reticulated patterns suspended from a brass chain.
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During the late 19th century, European interest in Middle Eastern and South Asian decorative arts surged, leading to the popularity of Moorish Revival and Anglo-Indian style metalwork. Pierced brass lanterns were produced using hand-punched techniques to create intricate geometric patterns that diffused light dramatically.

These fixtures were primarily crafted from spun or hammered brass sheets that were hand-pierced or stamped with geometric and floral filigree. The suspension chains and decorative finials were also cast or turned from solid brass or copper alloys.

Authentic period pieces display irregular hand-punched piercings rather than modern uniform laser cuts, alongside hand-soldered seams. Natural surface oxidisation, soft wear to the brass, and period-appropriate chain links further indicate age.

A pierced brass pendant fixture serves as a central focal point in hallways, dining areas, or alcoves. When illuminated, the reticulated metal casts geometric shadows onto surrounding walls, creating ambient texture in contemporary or eclectic settings.

Remove surface dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush to reach inside the pierced details. Avoid aggressive chemical brass polishes or water immersion, as these can strip historical surface patina and damage internal wiring.
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