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French Pair of Gilded Convex Antique Lanterns
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French Pair of Gilded Convex Antique Lanterns

1920 - 1940
Sold 24 October 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French pair of gilded brass triple light antique hall lanterns, the three light fittings with bulbous candle sconces, surrounded by a single convex glass panel and held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded banding and scrolling canopy. Having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 15"/38cm W: 8"/20cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05586

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Gilded Pendant Lanterns to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1174147
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05586
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 gilded brass triple light antique hall lanterns, the three light fittings with bulbous candle sconces, surrounded by a single convex glass panel and held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded banding and scrolling canopy. Having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 15"/38cm W: 8"/20cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05586

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Gilded Pendant Lanterns to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174147
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05586
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A pair of cylindrical French hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and brass frames suspended by chains against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of cylindrical French hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and brass frames suspended by chains against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Pair of Gilded Convex Antique Lanterns

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 310
Items Sold 5,694
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A pair of cylindrical French hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and brass frames suspended by chains against a dark background.
French Pair Of Gilded Convex Antique Lanterns
Ref: SA1174147
A pair of cylindrical French hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and brass frames suspended by chains against a dark background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectHanging Lanterns
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsConvex glass panes, Scroll top brackets, Chain suspension, Cylindrical brass frame
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

French hanging lanterns traditionally evolved from street lighting and carriage lamps used during the 18th and 19th centuries, later adapted for grand interiors, hallways, and vestibules.

Authentic pieces typically feature cast brass or bronze frames, hand-soldered structural elements, curved or convex glass panes, and chain suspensions crafted by metalworkers.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the patination of the metal, hand-blown or heavy convex glass imperfections, period-appropriate wiring methods, and traditional joinery rather than modern machine stamping.

These fixtures work effectively when hung in entrance halls, stairwells, or above kitchen islands to introduce historic character, contrasting clean modern lines with traditional metallic warmth.

Maintenance requires dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners that can strip the natural oxidisation and historic metal finish.
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