![An American Brass and Copper Lantern: 19th or early 20th century, with a single hinged door. Dimensions: 5" x 5", the overall height is 17". Provenance: From a local collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179645850_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
Lanterns
![An American Brass and Copper Lantern: 19th or early 20th century, with a single hinged door. Dimensions: 5" x 5", the overall height is 17". Provenance: From a local collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179645850_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
![Antique 1880's Magic Lantern by Jean Schoenner: Antique 19th century Schoenner Magic Lantern with Atlas figural bracket. Made in 1880's in Nuremberg, Germany. Brass, metal and wood construction. Measures 13 1/2" x 9 3/4" x 4 3/4".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7277/331489/178945844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718383961)
![Pair Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper & Slag Glass Hanging Lanterns c1910: Pair Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper & Slag Glass Hanging Lanterns c1910. Unsigned. Excellent new patina. 10"h x 6.5" x 6.5" x 7"d. Spend $7500 or more at our two day auction and all of your SHIPPING IS](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3163/332920/180233411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718601312)
![TWO CHINESE HEXAGONAL HARDWOOD AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS LANTERNS 晚清 木嵌: TWO CHINESE HEXAGONAL HARDWOOD AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS LANTERNS 晚清 木嵌玻璃畫仕女道教人物流蘇六Ų](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306396_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![PERKINS "PERKO" BRASS ANCHOR MARINE LANTERNS, PAIR: PERKINS "PERKO" BRASS ANCHOR MARINE LANTERNS, PAIR, each with bail handle and hinged cap, each shoulder with makers brass tag, shoulder and base each fitted with two tie-down rings,&nbs](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529343_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![PIERCED AND PUNCHED SHEET-IRON / TIN CANDLE LANTERN: PIERCED AND PUNCHED SHEET-IRON / TIN CANDLE LANTERN, cylindrical form with strap handle, large five-point stars between double rows of dots, conical form top, hinged door with hasp and extended f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![SHEET-IRON / TIN CANDLE LANTERN: SHEET-IRON / TIN CANDLE LANTERN, square-form with glass panes on each side and criss-cross guards, one pane with a hinge for door, four strap arch top with conical -form cap and ring handle, fitted wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![ASSORTED PIERCED AND PUNCHED SHEET-IRON CANDLE LANTERNS, LOT OF TWO: ASSORTED PIERCED AND PUNCHED SHEET-IRON CANDLE LANTERNS, LOT OF TWO, each with a cylindrical-form body and a conical-form top, one example topped with a strap ring handle, each with a hinged](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529362_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Missouri Pacific Railroad Handlan Lantern, Adlake Lock, and Slaymaker Brass Key: Group includes a Handlan lantern embossed MOPAC on the shoulder, equipped with a Kopp Handlan clear globe showing minor rim chips, and moderate surface rust to the body. Burner pot and fount are prese](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959567_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717421660)
![Group of Midwest Railroad Items - Adlake Kero Lantern, Illinois Central Gulf Lock, Burlington Route: Group includes an Adlake Kero lantern embossed K&IT RR on the shoulder for Kansas & Indiana Terminal Railroad Co., equipped with a Corning clear globe showing moderate chips, showing general wear to t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959538_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717421660)
![ASSORTED BRASS AND METAL LANTERNS, LOT OF FOUR: ASSORTED BRASS AND METAL LANTERNS, LOT OF FOUR, comprising three brass examples including a Dietz No. 2 tubular example, top cap embossed "BRASS TUBULAR NO. 10"; a Manhattan Brass Co. hurric](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529364_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Moroccan Pierced Brass & Glass Hanging Lantern: Moroccan Pierced Brass and Stained Glass Hanging Lantern, 20th century. 21.5" H x 6" Diameter. Provenance: From a Manhattan collector. Keywords: Lighting, Pendant lamp, Hall lantern, Decor, Decorative](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/333144/179840186_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718227312)
![Regency Style Glass Hall Lantern: Regency Style Glass Hall Lantern, of typical form with smoke bell and large glass lantern with three lights suspended within metal mounts and chains. 24" H x 12" Diameter. Provenance: From a New York](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/332410/179271122_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717533593)
![Antique 18th C Pendant Candle Lantern Decorated: Antique 18th Century Pendant Candle Lantern Heavily Decorated and Beveled Glass Inserts. Measures 11 inches x 6 inches in diameter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2514/333597/180205239_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718480530)
![6 Railroad and Barn Lanterns - Boston and Maine, Norfolk Southern, Chicago and Western Indiana, etc: Group of six lanterns including; Boston and Maine Vesta missing the bottom. Shoulder is embossed with BOSTON AND MAINE, Chicago and Western Indiana Kero missing multiple parts, Star Norfolk Southern w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Dietz No. 39 Standard New York, New Haven & Hudson River Railroad Lantern w/ Clear Cast Globe: Dietz No. 39 with N.Y.N.H. &H.R.R. embossed into the shoulder. The body has been painted gold but is in good condition with no notable issues. This lantern shows signs of a good cleaning and restorati](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959252_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
![Four Dietz Vesta New York Central Lines Railroad Lanterns: Three are embossed NYCS on the shoulder and one embossed New York Central. Two lanterns have been repainted and one has been electrified. Includes one Dietz Vesta CNX red globe, CNX red globe etched N](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958578_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Pair of Erie Lackawanna Railroad Adlake Kero Lanterns: One lantern is embossed with the diamond E logo on top and is equipped with a Kopp 1925 clear globe with Erie cast in round end panel. The second lantern is embossed EL on the shoulder and is equipped](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958576_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![ASSORTED SHEET-IRON KEROSENE LANTERNS, LOT OF FOUR: ASSORTED SHEET-IRON KEROSENE LANTERNS, LOT OF FOUR, comprising two blackout examples, including a British W. & R. M. WWII, three red painted glass panes, and a cylinder-form example with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529294_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Armspear Lehigh Valley Railroad Double Guard Lantern w/ Clear Cast Globe: Top embossed with Armspear Man'f'g' Co. and the patent dates. The shoulder is embossed with L.V.R.R. The burner pot is intact w/ outside raiser and an Armspear wind lock fount. Globe is a Corning CNX](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958382_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Moroccan Style Stained Glass Lantern: Moroccan Style Stained Glass Hanging Lantern, with geometric designs to glass, 20th century. 17" H x 10" W x 10" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Hall light, Lighting, Decorat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/333144/179840185_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718227312)
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 […]