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Huge Copper Lantern
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Huge Copper Lantern

19th century
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High highly decorative solid copper period lantern with ornate scrolling and on a bespoke bracket . The lantern is on a gimbal so will gently swing in the wind, this can also be locked if required. Suitable for interior or exterior use .

English : 1900s

Approx measurements:

Total height : 90cm

Depth : 70cm

Width : 50cm

You can delivery £100 please message for international shipping quotes

Date of Manufacture

Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd has dated this Aged Copper Wall Lantern to the Victorian era.

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High highly decorative solid copper period lantern with ornate scrolling and on a bespoke bracket . The lantern is on a gimbal so will gently swing in the wind, this can also be locked if required. Suitable for interior or exterior use .

English : 1900s

Approx measurements:

Total height : 90cm

Depth : 70cm

Width : 50cm

You can delivery £100 please message for international shipping quotes

Date of Manufacture

Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd has dated this Aged Copper Wall Lantern to the Victorian era.

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Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd
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A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket.
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Archive I A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket.

Huge Copper Lantern

Archive II A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket. View II
Archive III A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket. View III
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Keyhaven
Lymington
Hampshire
United Kingdom

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Verified Since May 2025
Items For Sale 39
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Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd
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Location: Keyhaven, Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom, , Viewings by appointment only.
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A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket.
Huge copper lantern
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A large copper and iron wall lantern featuring ornate scrollwork detailing, clear glass panels, and a decorative mounting bracket.
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  • ObjectWall Lighting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCopper, Iron, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScrollwork bracket, Glazed side panels, Decorative S-scrolls, Arched wall mount

This Victorian wall lantern demonstrates English period styling with solid copper and iron construction finished in dark brown. The heavily decorated piece incorporates clear glass panels, an arched wall mount with visible fixing screws, an Edison bulb, and elaborate scrollwork with scrolling brackets, decorative S-scrolls, and filigree motifs. A gimbal mechanism allows the lantern to swing in the wind, though it can also be locked in place. The whole assembly measures 90 cm in height, 70 cm in depth, and 50 cm in width. Designed for versatility, this large fixture suits both interior and exterior use in a home today.

Gothic Revival wall lighting typically incorporates heavy ironwork, pointed arches, intricate scrollwork motifs, and dark patinated finishes. These fixtures were designed to evoke medieval craftsmanship while serving as functional illumination for masonry structures.

Traditional exterior lanterns were predominantly constructed using sheet copper, wrought iron, and brass due to their durability against weather elements. Clear or textured glass panels were fitted into hand-assembled frames to enclose and protect the burner or bulb.

Authentic period lanterns display evidence of hand-forged joinery, such as hand-hammered rivets and folded seams, rather than modern uniform spot welds. Surface oxidation, verdigris build-up in crevices, and uneven glass thickness also indicate historical production.

Large wall lanterns are frequently installed in entrance halls, stairwells, or flanked beside interior doorways to create a dramatic focal point. Pairing dark metal scrollwork with neutral plaster, exposed brickwork, or stone walls provides textural contrast.

Routine maintenance involves dusting the frame with a dry microfibre cloth and cleaning glass panels with a mild solution of warm water and vinegar. Avoid abrasive polishes or chemical cleaners that can strip original patinas or protective lacquer coatings.
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