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Large Brass Floor Standing Lantern Light – 16"
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Large Brass Floor Standing Lantern Light – 16"

1920 - 1940
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This large floor standing lantern is made from brass and glass. The lantern has tapered glass panels within a brass frame, topped with a decorative ventilated crown and finial. It is supported by a long brass column with a tapered lower section, standing on a circular moulded base with three decorative feet. The height can be adjusted from 189 cm to a maximum of 205 cm. The lantern comes with 2.2 metres of cable.

sku 3896

Dimensions in centimetres:

H: 189–205

W: 40

D: 40

Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Brass Floor Standing Lantern to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1239978
Dealers Internal Reference
3896
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
This large floor standing lantern is made from brass and glass.
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The lantern has tapered glass panels within a brass frame, topped with a decorative ventilated crown and finial.
Rupert Landen Antiques

It is supported by a long brass column with a tapered lower section, standing on a circular moulded base with three decorative feet. The height can be adjusted from 189 cm to a maximum of 205 cm. The lantern comes with 2.2 metres of cable.

sku 3896

Dimensions in centimetres:

H: 189–205

W: 40

D: 40

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Brass Floor Standing Lantern to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239978
Dealers Internal Ref
3896
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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Archive I A tall, polished brass floor-standing lantern lamp featuring a hexagonal glass enclosure mounted on a slender turned stem and a circular stepped base with paw feet.

Large Brass Floor Standing Lantern Light – 16"

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Rupert Landen Antiques
Telephone 07974 732472
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Hartslock Bridleway
Whitchurch on Thames
South Oxfordshire
RG8 7QX
United Kingdom
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A tall, polished brass floor-standing lantern lamp featuring a hexagonal glass enclosure mounted on a slender turned stem and a circular stepped base with paw feet.
Large Brass Floor Standing Lantern Light – 16"
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A tall, polished brass floor-standing lantern lamp featuring a hexagonal glass enclosure mounted on a slender turned stem and a circular stepped base with paw feet.
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  • ObjectFloor Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian Revival
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsHexagonal lantern top, Paw feet, Turned central column, Stepped circular base

This 1930 Victorian Revival floor-standing lantern light is constructed from brass and glass with a polished brass finish and a golden colour. The tall fixture comprises a hexagonal glass enclosure with tapered panels inside a brass frame, finished with a decorative ventilated crown, a small finial at the very top, and an internal bulb. The upper lantern sits on a long turned central column with a tapered lower section, which meets a stepped circular base supported by three small paw feet. The height is adjustable between 189 cm and 205 cm, with a width of 40 cm and a depth of 40 cm, and it includes 2.2 metres of cable. In a contemporary home, this floor lamp suits a study, library, or hallway, functioning effectively to illuminate an empty corner or seating area. It provides a distinct period accent within traditional interior schemes.

FAQs

Floor-standing lantern lamps adapted late nineteenth-century municipal street lighting designs for indoor domestic use, gaining popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. They combined functional ambient illumination with decorative metalwork modelled after gas post lamps.

These fixtures are typically constructed from cast or spun brass paired with clear, bevelled, or leaded glass panels. The internal structure often incorporates heavy iron or lead weighting within the base to ensure stability.

Authentic period pieces feature heavy cast components, threaded joins, and hand-soldered glass frames rather than uniform stamped metal. Older examples frequently show historical rewiring or conversions from earlier gas or oil fittings.

Position the lantern in an empty corner, entryway, or beside architectural features to provide ambient lighting and vertical structure. The warm metallic finish contrasts effectively against dark painted panelling or neutral plastered walls.

Dust the brass framework and glass panels regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes, which can remove the natural patina or strip protective lacquer layers.
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