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English Brass Aesthetic Movement Style Hall Lantern C1890
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English Brass Aesthetic Movement Style Hall Lantern C1890

19th century
Description

This ENGLISH BRASS HALL LANTERN, in the AESTHESTIC MOVEMENT STYLE, dates from circa 1890. The four glass panels have star cut decoration to the centre and bevelled edges, all of which help to reflect the light.

It is of good size and quality with a pleasing presence.

The LANTERN would need wiring by a qualified Electrician.

The condition is good. The LANTERN is sturdy. There are some nibbles to the edges of the glass panels where they sit within the frame, the worst two of which are shown in the photographs.

Height to top of fitting: 25.5 inches (64.5 cm)

Width: 11 inches (28 cm)

Depth: 11 inches (28 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Brass Aesthetic Hall Lantern to the 1890s.

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SA629834
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Description
This ENGLISH BRASS HALL LANTERN, in the AESTHESTIC MOVEMENT STYLE, dates from circa 1890.
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The four glass panels have star cut decoration to the centre and bevelled edges, all of which help to reflect the light.
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fig 1. An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure.
fig 1. English Brass Aesthetic Movement Style Hall Lantern C1890

It is of good size and quality with a pleasing presence.

The LANTERN would need wiring by a qualified Electrician.

The condition is good. The LANTERN is sturdy. There are some nibbles to the edges of the glass panels where they sit within the frame, the worst two of which are shown in the photographs.

Height to top of fitting: 25.5 inches (64.5 cm)

Width: 11 inches (28 cm)

Depth: 11 inches (28 cm)

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Brass Aesthetic Hall Lantern to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA629834
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
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Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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Archive I An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure.

English Brass Aesthetic Movement Style Hall Lantern C1890

Archive II An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure. View II
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Archive V An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure. View V
Archive VI An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure. View VI
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An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure.
ENGLISH BRASS AESTHETIC MOVEMENT STYLE HALL LANTERN c1890
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An English late 19th-century brass hall lantern with bevelled glass panels featuring starburst engravings and an arched top structure.
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  • ObjectHall Lantern
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsStarburst engraving, Arched crown, Flared corner mounts, Internal candle sleeve
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

This English hall lantern dates from the Aesthetic Movement period around 1890 and is constructed from brass and glass with a polished gold finish. The rectangular frame holds four bevelled glass panels, each centred with an engraved starburst motif, enclosed by an arched crown structure at the top, flared corner mounts, and four fluted feet with small circular terminals. The lantern measures 64 cm high, 28 cm wide, and 28 cm deep, with an internal candle sleeve holding a central candle component. Suitable for hanging in a hallway, porch, or living room, the lantern requires professional rewiring by a qualified electrician prior to installation. The sturdy brass framework displays normal signs of age including minor surface wear, and the glass panels show small edge nibbles within their seating frames. The piece combines Victorian and Gothic design elements to provide a traditional overhead lighting option for a period interior setting.

FAQs

Aesthetic Movement lighting from the late 19th century emphasises geometric symmetry, stylized natural motifs, and simplified structural forms influenced by Asian art, departing from heavy Victorian ornamentation.

These fixtures were constructed primarily from cast or sheet brass with hand-cut or etched glass panels, often incorporating internal candle fitments or early gas mechanisms.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit natural surface oxidisation, hand-assembled brass joints with period screws, cut glass panels, and signs of historical conversion to electricity.

A period lantern can serve as a focal lighting element in a contemporary foyer, hallway, or stairwell, providing ambient illumination that contrasts with clean modern architecture.

Clean glass panels with a soft, lint-free cloth and mild diluted cleaner, avoiding harsh chemicals. Dust brass components regularly without using abrasive polishes to preserve the natural aged patina.
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