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Onion Lantern

Polished Steel Ships Onion Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's polished and lacquered onion lantern with protective brass bars, ruby red lens, new socket
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Polished Steel Ships Onion Lantern
Polished Steel Ships Onion Lantern
H 18 in W 10 in D 10 in
Brass Ships Onion Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass Perkins eight-inch onion lamp with red lens. Highly polished. Oil burner with wick
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

1880s Onion Porch Lantern Rustic Caged Globe Cabin-Modern Nautical Bubble Lamp
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Nice antique onion lantern, unknown maker. A wonderful rustic decor for tabletop or hanging. Sold
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Lanterns

Materials

Glass

Distress Signal Onion Lamp
Located in Norwell, MA
Distress signal onion lamp, painted black by Perko. Brass top, red globe. Electrified. Dimensions
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20th Century Lanterns

American Galvanized and Brass Onion Lamp. New York, Circa 1910
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass cap onion lamp with galvanized protective cage surrounding the original ruby Perkins
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20th Century American American Craftsman Lanterns

19th Century French Hanging Lantern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
from the top to the bottom to reach the onion finial. This lantern was originally lit by candlelight
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Lanterns

Materials

Copper

Antique Sherwood & Wedge British Nautical Maritime Brass Onion Ship Oil Lanterns
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of two antique Sherwood & Wedge "onion" navigational lamps featuring a cylindrical brass base
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Antique Late 19th Century British Colonial Candle Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Materials

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H 17 in W 10 in D 10 in
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Canton, MA
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Onion Lantern For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the onion lantern you’re looking for. An onion lantern — often made from metal, brass and glass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer onion lantern, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An onion lantern is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made onion lantern has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Perkins Marine Lamp are consistently popular.

How Much is a Onion Lantern?

The average selling price for an onion lantern at 1stDibs is $895, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $4,500 for the highest priced.