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Early 20thc Painted Lantern
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Early 20thc Painted Lantern

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 July 2025 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “Early 20thc Painted Lantern” found a buyer.

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Description

Early 20thc Painted Lantern

12” w x 20” h x 12” d

30cm x 51cm x 30cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Antique Hanging Lantern to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1126342
Dealers Internal Reference
6200
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
Early 20thc Painted Lantern

12” w x 20” h x 12” d

30cm x 51cm x 30cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Antique Hanging Lantern to the Edwardian era.

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1126342
Dealers Internal Ref
6200
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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An early 20th-century hexagonal hanging lantern featuring a green painted metal frame, glass panels, and an illuminated interior. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An early 20th-century hexagonal hanging lantern featuring a green painted metal frame, glass panels, and an illuminated interior. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 20thc Painted Lantern

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Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 157
Items Sold 2,027
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2010
For Sale
157
Sold
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An early 20th-century hexagonal hanging lantern featuring a green painted metal frame, glass panels, and an illuminated interior.
Early 20thc Painted Lantern
Ref: SA1126342
An early 20th-century hexagonal hanging lantern featuring a green painted metal frame, glass panels, and an illuminated interior.
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  • ObjectCeiling Lighting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial Loft
  • MaterialMetal, Glass, Paint
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsHexagonal frame, Glazed panels, Suspension loop
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Hanging lanterns were traditionally used in hallways, vestibules, and exterior porches to provide secure illumination, evolving from candle and oil configurations to electricity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

These fixtures were typically constructed from robust metals such as iron, brass, or copper, paired with hand-blown or plate glass panels and finished with protective lead-based or oil paints.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit genuine patina, hand-cut glass with minor imperfections, period-appropriate fixings, and historical wiring methods or housing that show consistent signs of age.

An antique lantern serves as a striking focal point in modern entryways or kitchens, contrasting clean architectural lines with historical texture and character.

Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasives to preserve the integrity of the original painted surface and metallic patination.
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