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Pair of 1920s Blacksmith Made Cast Iron Hall Lanterns
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Pair of 1920s Blacksmith Made Cast Iron Hall Lanterns

1900 - 1920
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Circa 1920, good pair of Blacksmith made hall lanterns. The circular lanterns with extended stem with hand beaten cast iron, which has been folded into foliate designs. The applied pieces are attached to a central stem with single light fitting, over a large cylindrical body, with circular patterned glass shade; the lanterns have been painted black.

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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Georgian Antiques has dated these Cast Iron Hall Lanterns to the 1920s.

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SA826342
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29724
Description
Circa 1920, good pair of Blacksmith made hall lanterns.
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The circular lanterns with extended stem with hand beaten cast iron, which has been folded into foliate designs.
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The applied pieces are attached to a central stem with single light fitting, over a large cylindrical body, with circular patterned glass shade; the lanterns have been painted black.

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Cast Iron Hall Lanterns to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA826342
Dealers Internal Ref
29724
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A pair of black wrought iron hall lanterns featuring ornate scrollwork frames and cylindrical textured glass light shades.
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Archive I A pair of black wrought iron hall lanterns featuring ornate scrollwork frames and cylindrical textured glass light shades.

Pair of 1920s Blacksmith Made Cast Iron Hall Lanterns

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A pair of black wrought iron hall lanterns featuring ornate scrollwork frames and cylindrical textured glass light shades.
Pair of 1920s Blacksmith Made Cast Iron Hall Lanterns
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A pair of black wrought iron hall lanterns featuring ornate scrollwork frames and cylindrical textured glass light shades.
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  • ObjectHall Lanterns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialCast Iron, Wrought Iron, Glass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsScrollwork, Textured glass, Hand-hammered iron
  • SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

These 1920s Gothic Revival hall lanterns are blacksmith made from hand-hammered iron and cast iron, finished in a black paint. Each fixture includes an extended stem folded into foliate and scrollwork designs, a central stem holding a single light fitting, and a large cylindrical body fitted with a textured glass shade. Fine details visible on the metalwork include curled terminals on the scrollwork, decorative top finials, and riveted bands around the glass cylinders. The pair measures 120 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 48 cm deep. In a modern interior, these statement lighting fixtures work well suspended in a high-ceilinged entrance hall, a grand corridor, or a large open-plan dining space. Their striking silhouette and industrial iron construction suit period properties, Gothic-inspired schemes, or eclectic urban homes needing substantial architectural illumination.

During the 1920s, artisan blacksmiths produced decorative iron lighting influenced by Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts movements. These pieces feature hand-hammered scrollwork, heavy metal frames, and textured glass panels designed to diffuse light.

These lanterns are traditionally crafted from hand-wrought or cast iron paired with blown, frosted, or patterned glass panels. The metal elements are shaped using traditional forge techniques, resulting in robust joinery and intricate decorative flourishes.

Authentic pieces feature irregular hand-hammered textures, visible rivets or forge joinery, and heavy structural weight consistent with period ironwork. Modern reproductions often exhibit uniform machine stamping, lightweight alloys, and seamless modern welds.

Suspend a pair of iron lanterns in an entryway, hallway, or above a kitchen island to create visual structure. The dark metal framework provides contrast against neutral plaster walls, contemporary painted cabinetry, or natural timber features.

Dust the iron framework regularly with a soft dry cloth and gently wipe the glass panels with a damp microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the metal to protect any historic surface patina or wax finishes from deteriorating.
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