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French Gilded Convex Hall Antique Lantern
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French Gilded Convex Hall Antique Lantern

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 January 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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Description

A French gilded brass triple light antique hall lantern, the three light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel, held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded banding, reeded side sections and acorn central finial with a square gauge scrolling canopy and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 11"/28cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05542

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilded Hall Lantern to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168896
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05542
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 gilded brass triple light antique hall lantern, the three light fittings with circular bobeche drip pans, surrounded by a single circular convex glass panel, held within a decorative scrolling framework with reeded banding, reeded side sections and acorn central finial with a square gauge scrolling canopy and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 11"/28cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05542

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilded Hall Lantern to the 1920s.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1168896
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05542
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Gilded Convex Hall Antique Lantern

Archive II A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View II
Archive III A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View VII
Archive VIII A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View VIII
Archive IX A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View IX
Archive X A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain. View X
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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
Location
2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 314
Items Sold 5,702
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A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain.
French Gilded Convex Hall Antique Lantern
Ref: SA1168896
A cylindrical gilded brass hall lantern featuring curved glass panels and an internal three-light fixture hangs suspended from a matching chain.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectHanging Lanterns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Classical
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCurved convex glass, Scrolled metal brackets, Suspension chain
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

FAQs

Hall lanterns originated in European country houses and townhouses during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed primarily to illuminate entrance halls, staircases, and vestibules before the widespread adoption of electrical lighting.

Authentic period lanterns are typically constructed using cast brass, bronze, or gilded metal frameworks fitted with hand-blown curved or flat glass panels, joined using traditional solder and mechanical fasteners.

Authentication involves examining the composition of the metal for period-appropriate casting techniques, inspecting the glass for handmade imperfections like bubbles or waviness, and checking the wiring and fittings for signs of age and historical conversion.

An antique lantern serves as a striking focal point in an entryway or hallway, bridging traditional and contemporary aesthetics by adding historical texture and warm metallic contrast to minimalist or transitional schemes.

Gilded surfaces should be dusted gently with a soft, dry cloth to avoid damaging the delicate metallic leaf. Glass panels can be cleaned using a mild glass cleaner applied to a cloth rather than sprayed directly onto the fixture to protect the metal.
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