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Pair of Early 20th Century Verdigre Green Anchor Lanterns
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Pair of Early 20th Century Verdigre Green Anchor Lanterns

1920 - 1940
Sold 10 December 2024 · Rupert Landen Antiques
This “Pair of Early 20th Century Verdigre Green Anchor Lanterns” found a buyer.

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Really nice pair of anchor verdigre green hall/porch lights with bubble glass and cage around the glass. I love these, they are so unusual and quirky. These lanterns have large bayonet bulb holders B 22.

st 3417

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Anchor Lantern to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA991085
Dealers Internal Reference
3417
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
Really nice pair of anchor verdigre green hall/porch lights with bubble glass and cage around the glass. I love these, they are so unusual and quirky. These lanterns have large bayonet bulb holders B 22.

st 3417

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Anchor Lantern to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA991085
Dealers Internal Ref
3417
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Early 20th Century Verdigre Green Anchor Lanterns

Archive II A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View II
Archive III A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View III
Archive IV A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View IV
Archive V A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View V
Archive VI A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View VI
Archive VII A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains. View VIII
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Telephone 07974 732472
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Hartslock Bridleway
Whitchurch on Thames
South Oxfordshire
RG8 7QX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2018
Items For Sale 172
Items Sold 971
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2018
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Location: Hartslock Bridleway, Whitchurch on Thames , South Oxfordshire, RG8 7QX, United Kingdom
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A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains.
Pair of early 20th century verdigre green anchor lanterns
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A pair of hanging antique anchor lanterns featuring verdigre green metal frames and ribbed amber glass globes suspended on chains.
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  • ObjectPendant Lights
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleIndustrial Loft
  • MaterialCopper, Glass, Iron
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsProtective metal wire cage, Ribbed glass globe, Vented chimney top, Hanging chain suspension
  • SizeH 39 cm (15 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Anchor lanterns were traditionally used on maritime vessels to signal a ships position while at anchor during night hours or in low-visibility conditions. These functional utility objects were engineered to withstand harsh marine environments using durable metals and protective glass guards.

These lanterns typically feature a combination of copper, brass, or galvanized iron frameworks housing thick, ribbed or Fresnel glass lenses. Components were often hand-soldered or riveted together to ensure complete weatherproofing against sea spray.

Authentic pieces generally display genuine age-related patination, maker plates or embossed foundry stamps, and heavy-duty cast metal fittings. The glass elements often exhibit minor imperfections, bubbles, or waviness characteristic of historical manufacturing processes.

Hanging these fixtures in pairs over a kitchen island, dining table, or within an entrance hallway creates a strong focal point with industrial character. Their weathered patinas complement both rustic and contemporary design schemes by adding historic texture.

Preserve the natural verdigre and oxidised patina by dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth rather than using harsh metal polishes. If wired for modern electricity, ensure components are inspected periodically by a qualified electrician.
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