Lanterns
![Lantern, late 19th century, ruby red: Lantern, late 19th century, ruby red glass bulb with gold decoration as a flower tendril. Ornamented brass mount with ring handle. Slightly rubbed & bumped, h. 45 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331532/178835919_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716986475)
![Oriental lantern, 18th century: Oriental lantern, 18th century Brass Height 56 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7705/333123/179831057_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718215539)
![A pair of metal and glass lanterns 62 cm (2): A pair of metal and glass lanterns 62 cm (2)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332663/179452338_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717773100)
![2 LANTERNE: in lamina di ferro e vetro Sicilia fine 800 h cm 84 x 33 x 33](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3565/333264/179915272_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718638147)
![A BRASS WEIGHT DRIVEN LANTERN CLOCK: A BRASS WEIGHT DRIVEN LANTERN CLOCK with a silvered chapter ring and 30-hour movement striking on a bell. (38.5cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161760_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRASS CIRCULAR HANGING LANTERN: A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRASS CIRCULAR HANGING LANTERN with shaped top section above rams head ribbon moulded frame with bowed glasses and later electrical mounts. (39cm diameter 67cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180159060_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![PENDULE 'LANTERNE' À RÉVEIL EN LAITON SIGNÉE 'J.B. DUCHESNE À PARIS', DEUXIÈ: PENDULE 'LANTERNE' À RÉVEIL EN LAITON SIGNÉE 'J.B. DUCHESNE À PARIS', DEUXIÈME QUART DU XVIIIe SIÈCLE Cadran en laiton avec chiffres romains, le centre gravé de feui](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7234/333689/180274430_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718698197)
![A LARGE LATE REGENCY GILT BRASS HANGING LANTERN: A LARGE LATE REGENCY GILT BRASS HANGING LANTERN of hexagonal shape with glass sides and leaf cast frame. Later wired for electricity. (87cm high without chain )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180158968_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![Green Lantern #2: 1st Appearance of Pie Face, collectible Green Lantern comic book](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1250/333456/180050060_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390869)
![Large Wooden Hanging Lantern: Of bulb form, Dimensions: H 24 x W 16 x D 16 inchesNOTE: Good conditionProperty from an Anchorage, KY home](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6806/333685/180278116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718734413)
![Pair of Vintage Lanterns: Of usual form.Dimensions: H 16 x W 7 x D 6 inchesNOTE: With flecks of old paintProperty from an Anchorage, KY home](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6806/333685/180278114_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718734413)
![Green Ceramic Lantern: 10" tall](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/332911/179701366_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717997495)
![Adams & Westlake Chicago and North Western Railroad Kero 250 Lantern: Adlake Kero 250 lantern embossed with C&N.W. RY on the top. Body shows light surface rust on the top but is straight. Clear Kopp marked short globe included with clean rims. Burner pot and fount are p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959248_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
![Green Lantern Comic Lot: Green Lantern comic books #47 and #52, collectible comic books](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1250/333456/180050270_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390869)
![Union Pacific Starlite 292 Yellow Railroad Lantern: This lot contains a Union Pacific Starlite 292 Yellow Railroad Lantern. It is approx 4 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 11 3/4" and it weighs about 2.2lbs. Overall the Railroad Lantern is in good used cond](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6056/333662/180256560_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718635949)
![Adams & Westlake Southern Pacific Railroad Kero Lantern w/ Macbeth Clear Short Globe: An Adlake Kero lantern with build date of 4-42 embossed SPCO on the shoulder, equipped with an unmarked Adlake Kero Macbeth clear short globe showing moderate rim chips. The body shows denting on the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959556_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717421660)
![Pair of Dietz Vesta Railroad Lanterns - CCC&St.L / Big Four and Boston and Maine: Dietz Vesta embossed with C.C.C. & ST.L. RY. on the shoulder. The body is in original condition with some pitting and surface rust No major condition issues. Equipped with a clear Vesta globe with NYC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
![Adams & Westlake Kero 250 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Lantern: Adams & Westlake Kero 250 lantern for Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad equipped with a Kopp short globe. The top of the lantern has some paint and minor denting, which has made the lettering](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959292_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
News about Lanterns
![Railroadiana, clocks and lanterns light the way at EstateOfMind, May 6](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Newburgh-lantern-1.jpg)
Railroadiana, clocks and lanterns light the way at EstateOfMind, May 6
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – An astounding 50-year collection of railroadiana, clocks and lighting from the estate of Wayne Rheinfeld will headline a two-session Important Estate Auction on Saturday, May 6 offered by EstateOfMind Auctions. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Lanterns have been working on the railroad](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/featured-1.jpg)
Lanterns have been working on the railroad
NEW YORK – Before the advent of electricity and power lines, railroad lanterns played a key role in keeping trains running safely at night. In the early days of the 1870s, lanterns were not standardized and came in a variety of shapes and sizes. Today, original lanterns, particularly those with their glass globes intact, are […]
![James Dixon’s ‘Cutty Sark’ leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Adams-Aux-April-16-James-Dixon-Cutty-Sark.jpg)
James Dixon’s ‘Cutty Sark’ leads our five auction highlights
‘Cutty Sark’, James Dixon, $43,510 DUBLIN – A picture by the Irish folk artist James Dixon soared above estimate to bring a record sum at Adam’s Auctioneers on April 16. James Dixon (1921-2006) – a native of Tory Island, the isolated spit of land off the northwest coast of Ireland – worked for most of […]
![Clarice Cliff Bizarre ware platter leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Rivich-April-14-Clarice-Cliff-pottery.jpg)
Clarice Cliff Bizarre ware platter leads our five lots to watch
Clarice Cliff Bizarre Ware Platter CHICAGO – The commercial interest in Clarice Cliff’s Bizarre Ware was such that it was exported to North America, South Africa, Brazil, Cuba, Holland, Australia, and New Zealand. Some of the earliest wares from the range, launched by Newport Pottery in October 1927, were designs such as this platter decorated with […]