English Arts & Crafts Decorative Hall Lantern with Satin Glass Shade

English Hand Crafted Brass and Frosted Glass Hall Lantern

A quality English arts & crafts lantern with frosted glass cylinder shade.

Hand crafted from brass the lanterns metalwork is intricately shaped with a flowing design typical of the Arts & Crafts movement.

Dating to the early 1900’s the metal is beautifully patinated with wonderful rich tones and colours from years of aging.

A simple satin glass cylinder shade insert emits a beautiful soft and diffused light.

The light comes fully restored with premium black twist fabric cable, aged brass chain and ceiling rose to match.

BACKGROUND ON HALL LANTERNS

Vintage hall lantern light fittings are elegant lighting fixtures that were commonly used in entryways, hallways, and foyers during the late 19th century and early 20th century. They are typically made from high-quality materials such as brass, copper, or wrought iron, and are often decorated with intricate designs or patterns.

Vintage hall lantern light fittings come in a variety of styles, ranging from simple and understated to ornate and grandiose. Some feature clear glass panels that allow the light to shine through unobstructed, while others may have frosted or colored glass that diffuses the light for a softer and more atmospheric effect.

One of the standout features of vintage hall lantern light fittings is their ability to create a dramatic and welcoming entrance to a home or building. They can be used to highlight architectural features, add visual interest to an otherwise plain space, or simply provide functional lighting in an elegant and stylish way.

Today, vintage hall lantern light fittings remain a popular choice for those looking to add a touch of historic charm and character to their home or business. They are often sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of antique and vintage lighting, and can be found in a range of styles and designs to suit any taste or decor.