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French Quality Pair Gilded Bronze Triple Antique Lanterns
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French Quality Pair Gilded Bronze Triple Antique Lanterns

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 November 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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An excellent quality pair of large French gilded bronze triple light antique lanterns. The central barley twisted stem has three scrolling light fittings with leaf bobeche drip pans and bulbous leaf candle sconces. Surrounded by serpentine glass panels and held within an ornately cast foliated scrolling framework with leaf side panels, central cartouche shields and an open scrolling leaf canopy. Having the original chain and ceiling rose, great large scale, very well cast and nice original crisp gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 35"/89cm W: 21"/53cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00008A

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA958276
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA00008A
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
An excellent quality pair of large French gilded bronze triple light antique lanterns.
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The central barley twisted stem has three scrolling light fittings with leaf bobeche drip pans and bulbous leaf candle sconces.
O'Keeffe Antiques

Surrounded by serpentine glass panels and held within an ornately cast foliated scrolling framework with leaf side panels, central cartouche shields and an open scrolling leaf canopy. Having the original chain and ceiling rose, great large scale, very well cast and nice original crisp gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our lanterns come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 35"/89cm W: 21"/53cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00008A

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA958276
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA00008A
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Quality Pair Gilded Bronze Triple Antique Lanterns

Archive II A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View II
Archive III A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View III
Archive IV A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View IV
Archive V A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View V
Archive VI A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View VI
Archive VII A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View IX
Archive X A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background. View X
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 313
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Location: 2 Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5UG, United Kingdom
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A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background.
French Quality Pair Gilded Bronze Triple Antique Lanterns
Ref: SA958276
A pair of ornate gilded bronze hanging lanterns featuring curved glass panels and three internal candle-style lights suspended by decorative chains against a dark background.
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  • ObjectHanging Lanterns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialGilded Bronze, Glass, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrollwork frames, Curved glass panes, Cast acanthus leaves, Suspension chains
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Gilded bronze lanterns became prominent in French residences during the 18th and 19th centuries, frequently utilised in grand entryways, vestibules, and staircases to project status and provide warm illumination through reflective metal surfaces.

These fixtures are traditionally constructed using cast bronze frames with fire-gilded or ormolu surface treatments, combined with hand-formed curved glass panels and structural brass elements assembled via mechanical fasteners.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-chased detailing on the bronze mounts, heavy construction, period-appropriate patination, and hand-blown glass panels with minor imperfections characteristic of historical manufacturing methods.

Interior designers frequently hang these statement pieces in high-ceilinged entrance halls or above dining tables to create a striking focal point that contrasts ornate historical craftsmanship with minimalist contemporary furnishings.

Preservation requires gentle dusting with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes that can strip the delicate gold leaf or gilt layer from the bronze substrate.
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