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Victorian Copper Lanterns.
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Knightsbridge 6 sided copper lantern with antique bronze finish, with a top coat stove enamelled clear lacquer. Made for a Victorian Shopping Mall. 70 watt CDM lamp and control gear.
The Hinchingbrooke 8 sided Lantern is a copy of a 17 century oil lantern that once hung, in this room, in Hinchingbrooke House, Its infamous residents were the Lord Protector's family. The Cromwell family lived in the house until 1627 when it then changed hands to the Earl of Sandwich, the Montague Family, as recently as 1970. The house was purchased by the Council and is now a 6th Form Comprehensive school.
Tony working on a wooden jig to keep the Hinchingbrooke lantern square and in-balance.
To the right, a Kensington 6 Lantern held in a Suspended Cradle on a Lovebird Bracket.
The 10 Histon cast brass Lanterns were made by AJBernasconi-Design.co.uk for the new Cambridge University Library Extension in 1998 (an exact copy of the existing lanterns from the early Arts & Craft movement) by Bailey Scott.
The new refurbished gas lantern for the town of Halstead, Essex. It was almost a new frame, and ornate corner pieces.
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