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Early 20th Century Brass Lantern C1880
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Early 20th Century Brass Lantern C1880

19th century
Sold 19 January 2026 · Rupert Landen Antiques
This “Early 20th Century Brass Lantern C1880” found a buyer.

It was listed by Rupert Landen Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This octagon shaped lantern would have been powered by candle originally. It has been sympathetically converted to electric. The top section has open fretted brass leaves, the middle section has brass glazing bars with a moulding going round the widest point. It also has a door for bulb access and the lower section has ventilation holes. This piece comes with a large bayonet bulb holder B 22 C 1880

st 3502

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Hall Lantern to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1035145
Dealers Internal Reference
3502
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
This octagon shaped lantern would have been powered by candle originally. It has been sympathetically converted to electric.
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The top section has open fretted brass leaves, the middle section has brass glazing bars with a moulding going round the widest point.
Rupert Landen Antiques

It also has a door for bulb access and the lower section has ventilation holes. This piece comes with a large bayonet bulb holder B 22 C 1880

st 3502

Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Hall Lantern to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1035145
Dealers Internal Ref
3502
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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An antique brass hanging hall lantern featuring multi-sided glazed glass panels, decorative foliate crown detailing, and a suspended chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique brass hanging hall lantern featuring multi-sided glazed glass panels, decorative foliate crown detailing, and a suspended chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 20th Century Brass Lantern C1880

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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
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Items Sold 971
Rupert Landen Antiques
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Verified Since Jul 2018
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Location: Hartslock Bridleway, Whitchurch on Thames , South Oxfordshire, RG8 7QX, United Kingdom
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An antique brass hanging hall lantern featuring multi-sided glazed glass panels, decorative foliate crown detailing, and a suspended chain.
Early 20th century brass lantern C1880
Ref: SA1035145
An antique brass hanging hall lantern featuring multi-sided glazed glass panels, decorative foliate crown detailing, and a suspended chain.
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  • ObjectLighting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourAntique Brass
  • MotifsFoliate crown, Bevelled glass panels, Suspension chain
  • SizeH 63 cm (25 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

Brass hall lanterns gained prominence during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, primarily utilised in entrance halls and vestibules to project wealth and provide adequate illumination for guests upon arrival.

Authentic period lanterns are typically constructed from hand-cast or hand-beaten brass frames fitted with leaded or glazed glass panels, suspended by matching brass link chains.

Authentication relies on examining the patination, hand-finished joints, period-appropriate wiring or gas fittings, and natural wear patterns on the metal and glass components.

Suspending a period lantern in a modern hallway or above a staircase adds textural contrast and an artisanal focal point that anchors minimalist or transitional design schemes.

Preservation requires dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip the historic patination, ensuring the aged metal finish remains intact.
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