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Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights
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Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

1900 - 1920
Description

Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

These are big and bulbus in form, they present a soft glow that shines through the open sections at the base, a classical Deco style with their original copper galleries still in place. They have been rewired to a UK 240v power output. Chains are not included in this sale but can be supplied upon your needs.

Dimension: H: 35.5 cm (14") D: 35.5 cm (14”) L: 35.5cm (14")

Date: 1940

Origin: English

Maker: Unknown

Materials: Brass and Glass

Condition Report: Minimal, age-related colouration and scuffs to the copper galleries as shown.

UK Buyers: Delivery is available through our trusted courier partners, including specialist services for valuable, oversized and fragile items.

International Buyers: Worldwide shipping is available. Please contact us prior to purchase for a bespoke shipping quotation. Given the age, size and delicate nature of this piece, we strongly recommend fully insured, tracked and professionally crated shipping.

Dispatch Time: Typically, 3–7 working days, subject to destination and courier arrangements.

Our Guarantee

At The House of Antiques Ltd / The Purest Space Ltd, we are committed to transparency, quality and exceptional customer service. Every item is carefully inspected, accurately described and extensively photographed. As our pieces are antique and vintage, individual signs of age and use form part of their history and character. We encourage prospective buyers to review all photographs carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.

Returns & Cancellations

Returns are accepted only where an item is found to differ materially from its description. Any such issue must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.

We are unable to accept returns or cancellations due to a change of mind. Unless otherwise agreed, all return shipping costs, including suitable insurance, remain the responsibility of the buyer.

Photographic Rights

All photographs and images remain the intellectual property of The House of Antiques Ltd / The Purest Space Ltd. For licensing, reproduction or publication enquiries, please contact us in advance.

Electrical Notice

Although the lamp has been professionally rewired, it remains an antique electrical fitting. We strongly recommend that all electrical components are inspected, tested and, where appropriate, installed by a suitably qualified electrician before use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

The House of Antiques has dated these Art Deco Pendant Lights to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236791
Dealers Internal Reference
school deco light
Description
Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights
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These are big and bulbus in form, they present a soft glow that shines through the open sections at the base, a classical Deco style with their original copper galleries still in place.
The House of Antiques

They have been rewired to a UK 240v power output. Chains are not included in this sale but can be supplied upon your needs.

fig 1. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 1. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Dimension: H: 35.5 cm (14") D: 35.5 cm (14”) L: 35.5cm (14")

Date: 1940

Origin: English

Maker: Unknown

Materials: Brass and Glass

Condition Report: Minimal, age-related colouration and scuffs to the copper galleries as shown.

fig 2. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 2. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

UK Buyers: Delivery is available through our trusted courier partners, including specialist services for valuable, oversized and fragile items.

International Buyers: Worldwide shipping is available. Please contact us prior to purchase for a bespoke shipping quotation. Given the age, size and delicate nature of this piece, we strongly recommend fully insured, tracked and professionally crated shipping.

fig 3. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 3. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Dispatch Time: Typically, 3–7 working days, subject to destination and courier arrangements.

Our Guarantee

At The House of Antiques Ltd / The Purest Space Ltd, we are committed to transparency, quality and exceptional customer service. Every item is carefully inspected, accurately described and extensively photographed. As our pieces are antique and vintage, individual signs of age and use form part of their history and character. We encourage prospective buyers to review all photographs carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.

fig 4. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 4. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Returns & Cancellations

Returns are accepted only where an item is found to differ materially from its description. Any such issue must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.

We are unable to accept returns or cancellations due to a change of mind. Unless otherwise agreed, all return shipping costs, including suitable insurance, remain the responsibility of the buyer.

fig 5. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 5. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Photographic Rights

All photographs and images remain the intellectual property of The House of Antiques Ltd / The Purest Space Ltd. For licensing, reproduction or publication enquiries, please contact us in advance.

fig 6. A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
fig 6. Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Electrical Notice

Although the lamp has been professionally rewired, it remains an antique electrical fitting. We strongly recommend that all electrical components are inspected, tested and, where appropriate, installed by a suitably qualified electrician before use.

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

The House of Antiques has dated these Art Deco Pendant Lights to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236791
Dealers Internal Ref
school deco light
The House of Antiques
The House of Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022
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Archive I A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.

Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights

Archive II A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains. View II
Archive III A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains. View III
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The House of Antiques
Telephone 07568 151 752
Location
22 Goodmayes Lane
Ilford
Essex
IG3 9NZ
United Kingdom
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A matched pair of Art Deco pendant lights featuring large white opal glass shades topped with bell-shaped copper galleries and hanging chains.
Large Matched Pair Art Deco English Church Lights
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPendant Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialOpal Glass, Copper, Iron
  • ColourWhite, Copper
  • MotifsOpal glass shades, Bell-shaped galleries, Chain suspension, Stepped glass profile
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Art Deco church pendant lights typically feature clean geometric forms, smooth diffusers made of hand-blown opal or milk glass, and robust metal galleries made of brass or copper. Designed during the 1920s and 1930s, these light fixtures prioritized functional, glare-free light distribution across large interior spaces while adhering to modern architectural principles.

These lighting fixtures traditionally feature thick, opalized or flashed glass shades paired with heavy metal galleries constructed from copper, brass, or bronze. The metal components are frequently left unlacquered, allowing natural patination and oxidisation to occur over time.

Authentic pieces display subtle variations in glass thickness, mold seams, or slight air bubbles inherent to period glassblowing. Furthermore, genuine period metalwork generally exhibits authentic age-related patina, heavier cast or spun metal components, and historical gallery fixings such as grub screws.

Pendant lights of this scale work well suspended in pairs or groups over long dining tables, kitchen islands, or within spacious hallways. Their simple geometric silhouettes allow them to complement both contemporary minimalism and traditional architectural spaces.

Glass shades should be removed from their metal galleries and washed gently using warm water and mild detergent. Metal components with natural patination should be dusted with a dry, soft microfibre cloth without harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the aged finish.
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