Vintage Hexagonal Brass Hanging Lantern with Beveled Glass

Description :
This striking vintage hanging lantern features a tall hexagonal body framed in polished brass with diamond-patterned beveled glass panes. The fixture showcases classic architectural elegance with a domed cage top and heavy brass chain for ceiling suspension. Designed to house multiple candelabra bulbs, it brings a sophisticated glow to foyers, stairwells, or porches. The geometric glasswork provides visual depth while diffusing light beautifully. A timeless statement piece that suits both traditional and transitional interiors.

Era
Late 1970s–1980s

Style
Colonial Revival with Georgian Influences

Technique
Hand-cut beveled glass, brass soldered framing, electrical hardwiring

Tools Used
Glass cutter, soldering iron, metal bending jig, hand drill, electrical tester

History
Often found in upscale suburban homes and estate entries, these lanterns were a staple of mid-to-late 20th-century traditional lighting design.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown (possible attribution to Progress Lighting or Thomas Industries based on style)

Measurements
12 ½" Ø x 36" H (plus chain)

Suggested Weight
12–15 lbs

Item Number : P13992

Category : Light Fixture

Brand : UK

Attributes

Material : Brass

Measurements

Width : 12 ½" Ø
Height : 36" (plus chain)