Lanterns
![WILLIAM SELLWOOD AT YE MERMAY DE IN LOTHBURY. A RARE SECOND PERIOD LANTERN CLOCK: WILLIAM SELLWOOD AT YE MERMAY DE IN LOTHBURY. A RARE SECOND PERIOD LANTERN CLOCK with a large bell above signed pierced engraved fret and silvered chapter ring with tulip engraved centre fronting a we](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718707788)
![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)
![Dressel railroad lantern: Dressel railroad lantern marked NYNH & HRR with embossed orange Adlake Kerosene globe * * * Buyer may arrange pick up OR it will be delivered to the UPS Store for professional packing and shipping.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6535/333811/180347708_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718810378)
![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)
![Cast Iron Lawn Jockey With Lantern: Cast Iron Lawn Jockey With Lantern. Circa 1900. Original paint raised on square base. 11w x 14d x 28h.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1328/333908/180422856_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719000123)
![Dietz Vesta Reading and Boston and Philadelphia and Reading Lanterns: Dietz Vesta Reading Railroad Red Globe Locomotive Department Lantern. Shoulder embossed with RDG. Co. TRANS. DEPT. Red Dietz Vesta globe is etched w/ RDG CO Globe is clean with no cracks or chips note](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958410_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Coleman & AGM Kerosene Lanterns: Coleman & AGM Kerosene Lanterns. Coleman 228D 1947 green lantern 15"H; American Gas Machine 2471 maroon lantern with Coleman Pyrex glass globe 12"H.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180403030_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718796734)
![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)
![Adams & Westlake Reliable Nickel Plate Railroad Lantern w/ Pennsylvania Clear Cast Globe: NYC&STL RR is embossed into the shoulder. The last patent date appears to be April 1st 1913 which was common with this lantern. The top and the body are clean, the stampings are strong, and there's no](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331732/178959278_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086265)
![Pair of Adams & Westlake Lanterns - Nickel Plate Road and Norfolk & Western Railroad: Includes a Nickel Plate Adlake Kero embossed NKP on the shoulder, equipped with a CNX amber globe etched NKP on the side. Has a build date of 4-56 and shows some minor flash rust. The lantern was eith](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958598_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![Keystone Casey Hocking Valley Railroad Lantern w/ Cast Clear Toledo & Ohio Central Globe: Top of the lantern has some minor denting. Shoulder is embossed HVRY. Equipped with a tall clear globe cast T&OCRY in rectangular panel with strong strike. The globe has minor imperfections. The wick](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958597_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)
![Three Railroad Lantern Globes - Chicago and North Western, Nickel Plate, Toldeo, Peoria & Western: Group of three clear cast railroad lantern globes including Corning CNX marked Chicago and North Western with C.&N.W. Ry. in rounded end panel. Minor rim chips and a light rust ring around the top. A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![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)
![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 Brass Spherical Hanging Lantern: Moroccan Style Pierced Copper Spherical Hanging Lantern, with faceted colored glass. 31" H x 7" Diameter. Provenance: From a Manhattan collector. Keywords: Lighting, Pendant lamps, Hall lantern, Decor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/333144/179840183_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718227312)
![Moroccan Style Pierced Brass Hanging Lantern: Moroccan Style Pierced Brass Hanging Lantern, with galleried frieze and applied jewel-tone glass cabochons, now electrified. 31" H x 11.5" Diameter. Provenance: From a Manhattan collector. Keywords: L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/333144/179840182_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718227312)
![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)
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 […]