This English lantern, dating to circa 1900, is crafted in copper and presents a naturally developed verdigris patina that softens its architectural lines with a subtle range of green tones. The form is hexagonal, with tall glazed panels framed by slender vertical supports and capped by a gently domed top.
Each corner is accented with finely cast foliate scroll elements, adding a decorative note while maintaining an overall sense of restraint characteristic of English lighting of the period. The structure is airy and well-proportioned, allowing light to pass cleanly through the glass panels.
The interior houses three lights arranged around a central stem, designed to provide balanced illumination while remaining visually unobtrusive within the lantern’s framework. The fixture is suspended from a chain and has been professionally wired for use in the United States.
Elegant and versatile, this lantern is well suited for an entryway, hallway, or covered exterior setting, where its patina and refined silhouette can complement both traditional and transitional interiors.
Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)
Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)