English Pub Sconce Lights in Copper, circa 1920s

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About the Item

Pair of exceptionally large antique copper lanterns by W. Parkinson & Co. (circa 1880). Bearing the original trade label, London & Birmingham. These attractive lanterns were originally fitted for oil/gas for use in the mid-late 19th century. They have been rewired and certified , their condition is commensurate with age, and are suitable for internal or external use. Info. W. Parkinson and Son of Cottage Lane, City Road, London, EC1. Telephone: Clerkenwell 4270. Telegraphic Address: "Index, Sowest, London", and of Birmingham. of Bell Barn Road, Birmingham. 1816 Company founded to make the first gas meters at Cottage Lane Works, London. 1862 Most of the station gas meters used by the London gas companies were made by Parkinson's or by Crosley[1] 1900 On 16th November Parkinson and W. and B. Cowan was incorporated as a public company[2], manufacturers of gas meters and other gas apparatus, being the amalgamation of 2 of the oldest firms in this business: W. and B. Cowan Ltd of London, Manchester, Edinburgh and New South Wales, and W. Parkinson Ltd of London and Birmingham[3]. 1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. All types of Gas Apparatus for Measuring, Recording and Testing Equipment, including consumers' and industrial meters, governors, gauges, etc., and Street Lighting Equipment, Suspension Lamps, Lanterns, Controllers, Reflectors, Floodlighting Equipment. (Stand Nos. Ca.703 and Ca.602) [4] Dimensions 24 H” x 17 W” x 18.5 D” W. Parkinson and Co Dec 1921. of Cottage Lane, City Road, London, EC1. Telephone: Clerkenwell 4270. Telegraphic Address: "Index, Sowest, London", and of Birmingham. of Bell Barn Road, Birmingham. 1816 Company founded to make the first gas meters at Cottage Lane Works, London. 1862 Most of the station gas meters used by the London gas companies were made by Parkinson's or by Crosley[1] 1900 On 16th November Parkinson and W. and B. Cowan was incorporated as a public company[2], manufacturers of gas meters and other gas apparatus, being the amalgamation of 2 of the oldest firms in this business: W. and B. Cowan Ltd of London, Manchester, Edinburgh and New South Wales, and W. Parkinson Ltd of London and Birmingham[3]. 1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. All types of Gas Apparatus for Measuring, Recording and Testing Equipment, including consumers' and industrial meters, governors, gauges, etc., and Street Lighting Equipment, Suspension Lamps, Lanterns, Controllers, Reflectors, Floodlighting Equipment. (Stand Nos. Ca.703 and Ca.602) [4].

Attributed to:
W. Parkinson & Co. (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Late Victorian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Copper,Glass
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
1880-1889
Date of Manufacture:
1880
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Surrey, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU901818233872

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