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French Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Lanterns
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French Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Lanterns

1900 - 1920
Description

A French pair of gilded bronze triple light antique hall lanterns, the three scrolling light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel and held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded side panels and open scrolling canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, good original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 19"/48cm W: 10"/25cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05643

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1188422
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05643
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 bronze triple light antique hall lanterns, the three scrolling light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel and held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded side panels and open scrolling canopy, having the original chain and ceiling rose, good original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 19"/48cm W: 10"/25cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05643

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188422
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05643
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 French gilt bronze cylindrical hall lanterns with curved glass panels and internal candle-style bulb fittings, suspended by hanging chains.
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Archive I A pair of French gilt bronze cylindrical hall lanterns with curved glass panels and internal candle-style bulb fittings, suspended by hanging chains.

French Pair Of Gilded Bronze Antique Lanterns

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Archive X A pair of French gilt bronze cylindrical hall lanterns with curved glass panels and internal candle-style bulb fittings, suspended by hanging chains. View X
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
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O'Keeffe Antiques
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Location: 2 Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5UG, United Kingdom
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A pair of French gilt bronze cylindrical hall lanterns with curved glass panels and internal candle-style bulb fittings, suspended by hanging chains.
French Pair Of Gilded Bronze Antique Lanterns
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A pair of French gilt bronze cylindrical hall lanterns with curved glass panels and internal candle-style bulb fittings, suspended by hanging chains.
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A French gilt bronze hall lantern is a decorative ceiling-hung light fixture featuring a cast bronze frame, finished with gold leaf or electroplated gilding, which encloses glass panels to protect light sources within entryways and corridors.

Traditional French lanterns were crafted using cast bronze or brass, which was subsequently chased and gilded, combined with hand-formed curved glass panels and brass suspension chains.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-chased surface details, historic gilding wear, period-correct thread pitch on threaded components, and mouth-blown or hand-bent glass cylindrical panels.

A pair of antique gilt lanterns can be suspended together over a kitchen island, hung symmetrically along a long entrance hallway, or positioned in a foyer to add historical texture and metallic tones to contemporary spaces.

Clean gilded bronze surfaces gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or camel-hair brush, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners or water; clean glass panels separately with a mild isopropyl alcohol solution applied via a microfibre cloth.
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