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French 19th Century Gilded Single Light Antique Hall Lantern
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French 19th Century Gilded Single Light Antique Hall Lantern

19th century
Sold 5 August 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French 19th Century gilded bronze single light antique hall lantern, the inverted light fittings surrounded by a lozenge cut glass bowl and held within an ornate bronze scrolling framework with open Acanthus leaf heavy gauge scrolling canopy and decorative leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose, crisp original patination and very well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm W: 10"/25cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA01231

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Hall Lantern to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA713674
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA01231
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A French 19th Century gilded bronze single light antique hall lantern, the inverted light fittings surrounded by a lozenge cut glass bowl and held within an ornate bronze scrolling framework with open Acanthus leaf heavy gauge scrolling canopy and decorative leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose, crisp original patination and very well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm W: 10"/25cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA01231

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Hall Lantern to the 19th Century.

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA713674
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA01231
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
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Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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An antique French gilded bronze and moulded glass single light hall lantern suspended from a matching chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
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An antique French gilded bronze and moulded glass single light hall lantern suspended from a matching chain.
French 19th Century Gilded Single Light Antique Hall Lantern
Ref: SA713674
An antique French gilded bronze and moulded glass single light hall lantern suspended from a matching chain.
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  • ObjectHanging Lanterns
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench 19th Century
  • MaterialGilt bronze, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsMoulded glass panels, Gilded cast metal frame, Scrollwork finial, Suspension chain
  • SizeH 61 cm (24 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

Antique hall lanterns originated in European entrance halls and vestibules during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed initially for candles and later adapted for gas and electricity to illuminate entryways and stairwells.

Traditional hall lanterns are constructed using metals such as brass, bronze, or gilt metal, combined with blown, bevelled, or moulded glass panels to protect the light source while diffusing illumination.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut or mouth-blown glass, traditional cast metal components with aged patination, hand-threaded fixings, and construction methods consistent with pre-industrial manufacturing techniques.

An antique lantern can serve as a striking focal point in a modern hallway or entryway, contrasting cleanly against neutral walls and minimalist architectural details to add historical texture and character.

Clean glass panels gently with a mild glass cleaner and microfiber cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals on the aged metal frame to preserve the natural oxidisation and protective patination.
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