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Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form
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Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form

19th century
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Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form with Spriral Columns, Glass Panels. Pineapple Finial and Scrolling Crest Top - 16" diam x 44"h plus chain - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Brass Hall Lantern to the Victorian era.

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Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form with Spriral Columns, Glass Panels. Pineapple Finial and Scrolling Crest Top - 16" diam x 44"h plus chain - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Brass Hall Lantern to the Victorian era.

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A hexagonal Victorian hanging brass lantern featuring glass panels, twisted corner columns, decorative scrollwork, and a central light bulb fitting.
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Archive I A hexagonal Victorian hanging brass lantern featuring glass panels, twisted corner columns, decorative scrollwork, and a central light bulb fitting.

Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
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A hexagonal Victorian hanging brass lantern featuring glass panels, twisted corner columns, decorative scrollwork, and a central light bulb fitting.
Grand Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form
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A hexagonal Victorian hanging brass lantern featuring glass panels, twisted corner columns, decorative scrollwork, and a central light bulb fitting.
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  • ObjectPendant Lights
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Gothic Revival
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsHexagonal frame, Twisted rope columns, Scrollwork finials, Pierced gallery

This grand Victorian pendant light takes the form of a hexagonal brass lantern in the Gothic Revival style, finished in a bright gold tone. The structure incorporates glazed glass panels held within a robust metal frame, accented by twisted rope corner columns, a pierced gallery, elaborate scrollwork finials at the top, and a distinctive pineapple finial suspended at the base. Visible details include a central electrical bulb fitting dangling inside on corded flex, intricate openwork cresting, and decorative metalwork throughout. Measuring 41 cm in diameter by 112 cm in height, plus hanging chain, the fixture provides atmospheric illumination. In a contemporary home, this impressive hanging lantern suits placement in a grand hallway, high-ceilinged stairwell, or living room, where it hangs overhead as a striking focal point. The electrical components are fully updated for modern use with rewiring, a switch, and safety testing, making it ready for immediate installation.

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Victorian hall lanterns emerged during the nineteenth century to illuminate entryways and stairwells. Often influenced by Gothic Revival and Classical styles, these fixtures utilised brass frames and glass panels to protect gas or early electric light sources from draughts.

These lanterns were primarily constructed from cast or rolled brass alongside clear or bevelled glass panels. Frame components were fitted using hand-soldered joins, threaded rods, and decorative castings such as scrolled leaves, finials, and pierced galleries.

Authentic period lanterns display subtle hand-finishing, natural oxidisation in crevices, and irregular brass castings. Original pieces often retain evidence of gas fittings or early conversions to electric wiring, alongside hand-cut glass panels.

A Victorian brass lantern functions well as a central focal point suspended in a high-ceiling foyer, hallway, or above a dining table. Combining brass metalwork with modern neutral paint palettes bridges period architectural details with clean, contemporary design.

Clean the brass surfaces using a soft, dry lint-free cloth to remove dust without stripping the natural patina. Glass panels may be wiped with a mild glass cleaner applied directly to a cloth, ensuring liquids do not pool in the metal joints.
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