Black Iron Standing Green Slag Glass Non-Electric Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century non-electrified lantern rests on a wrought iron stand, adorned with vibrant
Wrought Iron
American Wrought Iron and Opaline Glass Gas/Electric Lantern
Located in Montreal, QC
This highly unusual lantern dates from a time when both gas and electricity were available, the
Metal
19thc French Napoleon III Red Crystal Hanging Electric Lantern Signed Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Very Rare Form 19thc French Napoleon III Ruby Red Crystal Electrified Oil Lantern Signed by
Crystal
$744Sale Price|20% Off
H 26 in Dm 8 in
French Rococo Brass and Glass Lantern Hall Light Superb quality brass lantern
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
working condition and will need to be fitted to an electric supply The Lantern is 26” high and 8” in
Brass
National Marine Lamp Company Cabin Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
. The brass burner has been fitted with an electric socket. The lantern has been mounted to a custom
Steel
$2,150
H 58 in Dm 11 in
Exceptional 19th Century Brass & Cut Glass Hexagon Shaped Entry or Hall Lantern
Located in San Francisco, CA
and recently converted to electric. The hexagon shaped lantern has beveled glass panels with centered
Brass
$1,800 / set
H 21 in W 11 in D 32 in
Pair of 19th Century French Cast Iron Bras De Lumière Sconces or Lantern Holders
Located in Dallas, TX
also still be fitted with gas or electric lanterns to provide a wonderful source of lighting. Each
Metal, Iron
$795Sale Price|20% Off
H 23 in W 9 in D 1 in
Design for a Street Lantern, Illustration for the Tayler Smith Electric Company
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Design for a Street Lantern, Illustration for the Tayler Smith Electric Company Design
Paper
Gothic bronze lantern
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Bronze electric lantern
Bronze
Jeweled Hall Lantern
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Rare jeweled early gas hall lantern converted to electric.
Brass
Pair of Post Lamps
By General Electric
Located in Hudson, NY
patterned fiberglass panels emitting a golden glow - brass tag "General Electric Co. USA" - hinged top for
Iron
Rare Milk Glass Electric Lantern / Lamp with Silhouetted Cherubs, c. 1910
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This early 20th century (c.1910) electric lantern / lamp is composed of a base and removable shade
Milk Glass
Victorian Hanging Parisian Street Lantern, Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Paris, this converted electric lantern is now suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
Iron
Large Copper Lantern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large copper gas lantern converted to electric. Original patinated finish, replaced glass panels
Copper
1920s French Metal Lantern
Located in High Point, NC
An electric lantern from France, circa 1920. Six wings rise above lights housed in a glass hexagon
Metal
Anglo-Indian Georgian Style Lantern
Located in New York, NY
fittings on underside and new electric 3-light cluster. The lantern suspended from three lengths of chain
French Rococo Brass Glass Lantern Hall Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
and will need to be fitted to an electric supply The Lantern is 24” high and 7” across CC219.
Brass
A Georgian Style Brass-Bound Hurricane Lantern
Located in New York, NY
fittings on underside and new electric three-light cluster. The lantern suspended from three lengths of
Brass
Antique 19th-Century Polychrome Italian Venetian Gondola Lanterns
Located in Casteren, NL
. Preparations were made to make these lanterns fit for electric use.
Steel
Sold
H 40.16 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
19th Century Large English Victorian Pagoda Verdigris Copper Glazed Lantern
Located in Lowestoft, GB
hanging hoop Would be been originally been gas, and has been recently converted to electric. The lantern
Copper
A Pair of French Rococo Brass and Glass Lantern Hall Lights A superb quality pa
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
condition and will need to be fitted to an electric supply The Lanterns are 24” high and 7” across CC232
Brass
Rare and Important Early Train Car Hanging Light Fixture
By Helios Electrical Co. 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
the turn-of-the-century and is one of the earliest electric lanterns known. Its all brass and was used
Brass
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H 38 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Art Nouveau Chandelier Lantern Gas Lighting Converted Electric, circa 1890
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
mounts with crystal rods and crystal hangings. This original gas lighting has been converted to electric
Crystal, Brass
Antique Decorative Hexagonal Brass & Frosted Glass Hall Lantern by GEC
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in Nottingham, GB
medium-sized pendant lantern by G.E.C (General Electric Co. Ltd), this elegant design was first
Brass
Sold
H 12.21 in Dm 11.82 in
Early 20th C Pair of Large Jefferson & Co For G.E.C Globe Lanterns Pedants Light
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare matching pair of large globe lanterns, two pieces of thick moulded milk glass are housed
Bronze
Sold
H 14.97 in Dm 8.67 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Glazed Copper GEC Porch/Hall Lantern Light Lamp C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed glazed and copper hall/porch lantern. c.1920 A finely hand-crafted copper
Copper
Rare Antique Gone with the Wind Yellow Farmhouse Parlor Corn Oil Lamp
Located in Dayton, OH
(converted to electric) parlor oil table lamp / lantern with hurricane and a molded corn cob / maze pattern
Brass
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Yozakura (Cherry Blossom Viewing at Night)
Located in Hudson, NY
cherry blossoms at night. Today, cherry blossoms are lit with paper lanterns, or electric lights, but
Silk, Wood, Paper
Rare Hand Painted Frost Glass Electric Lantern **Saturday Sale**
Located in Van Nuys, CA
click here Url- https://goo.gl/nzo7yg Early 20th century (c.1910) electric lantern / lamp composed
Glass
Victorian Wrought Iron Opaline Glass Oil Lamp Converted to Electric Lantern
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A fine Victorian wrought iron and opaline glass hanging oil lamp converted to electric chandelier
Wrought Iron
A 19th Century English stained glass Lantern
Located in Delft, NL
originally a candle lantern, but has been converted into an electric lantern. The Crystal clear glass is
Crystal, Brass
1920s Industrial Electric Spotlight by Superior Lamp Mfg
By Superior Lamp Mfg. Co.
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Lighting device consisting of a spherical metal housing with nickel banding set in a non-swiveling metal harp with a patented Bausch & Lomb wave/ripple pattern glass lens which shiel...
Steel
Antique Kosmos Brenner Oil Ships Lamp Converted to Electric, 1900s
By Kosmos Brenner
Located in Verviers, BE
Brenner Kosmos oil ships lamp Antique early 1900s Kosmos Brenner oil converted to electric ceiling
Brass
Sold
H 35.44 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
19th Century Large English Victorian Pagoda Verdigris Copper Glazed Lantern
Located in Lowestoft, GB
converted to electric. The lantern comes ready for installation with ceiling hook, chain, b22 bulb holder
Copper
Very Early Humphrey Lanterns, Matching Pair
By Humphrey Lamp Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
This matching pair of mid-1800s gas lamps have carefully converted to electric. We take the time to
Sold
H 36.25 in Dm 12.5 in
French Art Nouveau Crystal Gas Lighting circa 1870 Converted to Electric Pendant
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
French Art Nouveau gas lighting circa 1870 later converted to electric pendant, lantern. Bronze and
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
Early 1900 Belgian Copper Glass Pendant Light
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful antique street gas lantern converted to electric. It does not matter whether you are
Brass, Copper
Jewelled Gas/Electric Lantern
Located in Vancouver, BC
Outstanding jewelled gas/electric pendant. A most unusual light, may have been commercial due to
Antique Slide Projector "Magic Lantern"
Located in San Francisco, CA
From what I can tell, this is early electric "Magic Lantern" slide projector. I have not seen one
Sold
H 59 in W 26 in D 45 in
Pair of 19th Century Monumental English Copper and Iron Outdoor Lantern Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
electric. Lantern comprised of six glass shades, patinated copper bonnet surmounted with copper circular
Copper, Iron
Sold
H 23 in W 11 in D 11 in
English 19th Century Hanging Regency Style Brass Hall Lantern, circa 1880
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
colour and hand blown glass interior. The lantern has four electric candle fittings and has been
Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
French Art Deco Bronze and Clear Glass Four-Light Lantern, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A Art Deco bronze and clear glass cylindrical lantern with a central four-light candelabra cluster, France, 1930-1939. This lantern is in very good condition, no damages, rewired. Fo...
Bronze
$980Sale Price|41% Off
H 30 in W 14 in D 14 in
Belle Epoque Style Brass & Glass Bell Jar Lantern w/ Smoke Bell & Swirling Chain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Belle Époque style, oversized glass and brass bell jar lantern, pendant. Acanthus leaf and acorn detailing with custom delicately swirled chain links. American made by Ball and Ball ...
Brass
$3,800
H 23.63 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Clear and Amber Art Nouveau Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century glass Lantern by Baccarat France, marked Baccarat Depose. Produced in an Art Nouveau style with palmettes and scrolls It can hold a candle as depict...
Crystal, Bronze
$1,650
H 26 in W 14 in D 14 in
Wonderful Vaughan Designs Regency Square Large Bronze Glass Lantern Fixture
By Vaughan Designs
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful Vaughan designs Regency square large bronze and glass 4 light lantern fixture.
Bronze
Neoclassical Style Brass and Glass Hanging Hall Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful French mid-20th century neoclassical style single light interior hanging lantern with six glass panels. Each of the six glass panels has a cut starburst decor. One socket f...
Metal, Brass
$139,733
H 64.97 in Dm 42.52 in
19th Century Baccarat White Opaline and Crystal Chandelier, 24-Light, Signed
By Baccarat
Located in Madrid, ES
Spectacular, and truly rare, this chandelier carries the Baccarat manufacturer's mark on its interior metal frame, as well as stamped inventory numerals. The quadruple tulip-form bal...
Crystal
$2,590
H 21.26 in Dm 7.88 in
Art Nouveau “Ornithological” Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890-1920
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century ruby red glass lantern by Baccarat, France, unsigned but a well documented model. It has 3 panels depicting a kingfisher in different motions. At the ...
Crystal, Bronze
$700
H 27.5 in W 12 in D 11 in
Rustic Brass and Glass Lantern Three-Light Hall Lantern Hollywood Regency
Located in Miami, FL
Rustic American Hollywood Regency brass and glass hall lantern three light fixture. The core is made out of a brass stem, very detailed. Wired for the U.S. and uses three light bulbs...
Brass
$3,800 / item
H 23.63 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Four Clear Glass Art Nouveau Candle Lanterns by Baccarat France, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century glass Lanterns by Baccarat France, marked Baccarat Depose. Produced in an art nouveau style with palmettes and scrolls It can hold a candle as depic...
Crystal, Bronze
$2,590 / item
H 21.26 in Dm 7.88 in
two Art Nouveau Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890-1920
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century ruby red glass Lantern by Baccarat France, unsigned but a well documented model. It has 3 panels depicting a Windmill, a farmhouse and a Greek temple....
Crystal, Bronze
Early 20th Century Glass & Brass Lantern
Located in Schoorl, NL
Lovely hand-blown cylinder glass piece with stretched bubbles fitted in a brass frame. We have two of the same features, only they do not have the exact same color. The other one is ...
Glass
Pair of French Opaline Vases, Baccarat, circa 1835
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French opaline bases, Baccarat, circa 1835.
Opaline Glass
French Brass Antique Twin Light Hall Lantern
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
An attractive French brass lantern suspended from its original chain and ceiling fixture, leading down to central twin candle lights. This is surrounded by a single convex clear g...
Brass
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
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Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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