![Adams & Westlake "Adlake Reliable" Pennsylvania Railroad Lantern w/ PS Keystone Cast Globe: Adams & Westlake "Adlake Reliable" lantern embossed with the PS keystone on the top of the lantern. Last patent date of November 28,1911. Some minor pitting on the top of the lantern and one small den](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958384_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
Lanterns
![Adams & Westlake "Adlake Reliable" Pennsylvania Railroad Lantern w/ PS Keystone Cast Globe: Adams & Westlake "Adlake Reliable" lantern embossed with the PS keystone on the top of the lantern. Last patent date of November 28,1911. Some minor pitting on the top of the lantern and one small den](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958384_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Adlake Kero Short Globe Lantern - Unfired and Star Battery: Adlake Kero lantern produced for the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern with DM&E embossed on the shoulder. The lantern is in like new condition and unfired. Produced in a very limited quantity. Also include](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![SHEET-IRON / TIN KEROSENE HAND LANTERN: SHEET-IRON / TIN KEROSENE HAND LANTERN, tri-form with hinged door and fitted with a large colorless glass pane, double strap handles, interior fitted with a removable sheet-iron font with double brass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529302_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Tubular Oil Lantern with Cranberry Glass Chimney: Dietz blizzard fitzall chimney. Measures 14 x 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches without handle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/333476/180069437_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718394479)
![BRASS OIL LANTERN BY GV HARNISCH: Brass oil lantern or heater, for use on ships. Late 20th century, Dimensions: H 25" x Dia. 8.5". Condition: Light scuffs and dings to brass. Signs of use.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1325/332908/179696791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717978650)
![ASSORTED JUSTRITE NICKEL-PLATED CAMPING / MINING ACETYLENE LANTERNS, LOT OF TWO: JUSTRITE NICKEL-PLATED CAMPING / MINING ACETYLENE LANTERNS, LOT OF TWO, each with a bail handle and a colorless globe embossed "JUSTRITE", comprising a No. 10 with impressed "](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529359_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Handlan Missouri Pacific Railroad Red Globe Lantern: Lantern shoulder is embossed with MOPAC. The tin is bright and clean with a little bit of flash rust on the bottom of the burner pot. There's a possibility that this lantern is unfired. Likely stored](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959288_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
![CT Ham No. 39 Lantern w/ Chesapeake and Ohio Railway CNX Extended Base Clear Globe: A CT Ham No. 39 bell bottom, single wire guard lantern stamped CT Ham MFG Co 39 in serif font on the bottom in fairly clean condition. The is split in the brass toward the bottom of the body. Equipped](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958599_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Piper Railroad Train Order / Semaphore Lamp and Hanging Hand Lantern: Hiram Piper train order / semaphore lamp equipped with an amber lens. Some paint wear, but the burner pot, fount and glass chimney are intact. Also included is Piper Canadian National Railway Red Glob](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958378_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Rail Road Switch Lantern: Rail Road Switch Lantern w/4 Lens Globes Marked "Arlington Dressel, NJ USA" in GD Cond. (Blue Lens Has Interior Crack) 19 1/2"H x 10 1/2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/945/332676/179494084_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717781985)
![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 of Antique Brass Port and Starboard Ship Light Lanterns: Pair of Antique Brass Port and Starboard Ship Light Lanterns, no burners. Height 14.25 in. Width 7.25 in. Depth 5.25 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6681/333076/179801540_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285153)
![PAIR OF ITALIAN WROUGHT IRON HANGING LANTERNS WITH CUT OUT BIRD DESIGN C 1920.: Pair of Italian wrought iron hanging lanterns with cut out bird design C 1920. Ht: 23.5" Wd: 10.5" Dpth: 10.5"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/380/331917/179052350_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717188537)
![A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CHILONG LANTERN VASE: A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CHILONG LANTERN VASE Diam. 15.5 cm. H. 27 cm. Weight 1500 gram. Raising from a circular foot to a waisted neck, the baluster body finely decorated with arabesque lotus chilong a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7538/331490/178789651_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716981994)
![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)
![Pair of 19th Century Venetian Tole Floor Lanterns: A pair of 19th-century Italian Venetian tole floor lanterns, believed to be from the Chicago Theater. Hand-forged of wrought iron, the lanterns are supported by a twisted rope-style center pole anchor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7769/332408/179276807_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718304883)
![Four Magic Lanterns including a boxed Ernst Plank Cinematographe Magic Lantern, German circa 1900/10: Four Magic Lanterns including a boxed Ernst Plank Cinematographe Magic Lantern, German circa 1900/10, tinplate magic lantern with original burner, back light, chimney, attachable lens and hand crank m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7393/332823/179631964_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717833487)
![AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE RETICULATED LANTERN Late Qing. 12 cm x 10 cm.: AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE RETICULATED LANTERN Late Qing. 12 cm x 10 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451612_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![small lantern clock replica arou: small lantern clock replica around 1985, brass engraved and skeletonized, chapter ring with black Roman numerals, blackened hands, English pallet lever movement running, 19x8x8cm HBT](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331527/178833701_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716985553)
![An electroplate table lantern in the Arts & Crafts style, modern,: An electroplate table lantern in the Arts & Crafts style, modern, the dome flared top above grilled side panels housing a single lamp, on bun feet 44 x 25 x 25cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824756_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![A set of six hexagonal brass hall lanterns, mid 20th century,: A set of six hexagonal brass hall lanterns, mid 20th century, each with six glass panes surmounted by anthemion embellishments and central chain fixing 35cm high](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824650_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![Set of Four Tôle Peinte Lanterns: Height 13 1/2 inches, width 8 3/4 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/292/333665/180258038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718633049)
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 […]