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What is a coach light?
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Coach lights are slender and are mostly attached to vehicle pillars. They are commonly used in the center of a limousine. Coach lights are also called opera lamps. Shop a range of antique and vintage lamps on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
Shop for Carriage Lights on 1stDibs
4 Electrified Brass Carriage Lights, Oil Lamps
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
4 Electrified brass carriage lights, oil lamps.
4 Lovely pieces, dating back to the 19th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian More Lighting
Materials
Brass
$1,763 / set
Pair of French Electrified Carriage Lights, Wall Lanterns 2 Lovely pieces
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Pair of French Electrified Carriage Lights, Wall Lanterns
2 Lovely pieces, dating back to the 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Carriage Lantern with an Eagle, Belgium, 1920
Located in Bastogne, BE
sides.
Carriage lights were used to illuminate the road and indicate the dimensions of the carriage
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair Carriage Light Wall Sconces
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1437 Pair brass carriage light wall sconces
Category
Vintage 1980s Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
1930s Brass Carriage Lantern with Glass
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s brass carriage lantern with glass.
Category
Early 20th Century English Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Early 19th century electrified Funerary Carriage Lantern
Located in Leesburg, VA
Early 19th century electrified Funerary Carriage Lantern
Anonymous
Probably England or America
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper