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Product Description
Brass ceiling lantern with classic rectangular design delivers refined architectural lighting through a vertically oriented lantern form with timeless European character. This ceiling-mounted brass lantern features a clean rectangular footprint and a compact, column-like profile that emphasizes height over width. The structured geometry gives the fixture a composed, elegant presence without feeling heavy, making it a natural fit for classic, transitional, and European-inspired interiors. Request a custom quote today.
Lamp Specifications
- Material: Brass
- Finish: Warm golden brass
- Height: 23.3 inches
- Width: 11.0 inches
- Form: Rectangular ceiling lantern
- Light count: Four candle-style lights
- Mounting: Ceiling mounted
- Light direction: Ambient, multi-directional
- Indoor use: Yes
Design Features
This ceiling lantern balances classical proportions with disciplined geometry. Straight lines, warm brass, and evenly distributed light work together to create a fixture that feels ordered, architectural, and enduring rather than decorative or ornate.
Overall form and geometry
The lamp is defined by a tall rectangular silhouette that reads as a vertical column. Its proportions prioritize height, giving the fixture an elegant stance while keeping the footprint compact. The square frame establishes visual order and symmetry, allowing the lantern to feel refined and light rather than bulky.
Frame construction and silhouette
The lantern is built around a rigid brass cage with straight vertical uprights and flat horizontal rails. Decorative corner accents subtly soften the geometry, introducing classical character without overwhelming the clean lines. This balance keeps the form traditional yet versatile for updated interiors.
Light arrangement and illumination behavior
Four candle-style lights are arranged evenly around a central stem. This symmetrical layout distributes light uniformly, minimizing harsh shadows and producing a warm ambient glow. Clear glass panels allow light to radiate freely, enhancing brightness while preserving the classic lantern aesthetic.
Material and finish character
The brass finish presents a warm golden tone that reflects light softly rather than sharply. This surface adds depth and richness, pairing naturally with plaster walls, stone floors, neutral palettes, and dark wood furnishings. The material introduces a timeless heritage feel suited to both historic and refreshed spaces.
Ceiling presence and scale
Mounted close to the ceiling, the lantern maintains a compact vertical drop while retaining visual presence. Its height gives it substance without intruding into the room, making it well suited for standard or slightly lower ceilings where hanging fixtures would feel too dominant.
Best spaces for this lamp
- Entry foyer: Welcoming, balanced illumination
- Hallway or corridor: Structured ambient light
- Stair landing: Vertical emphasis without bulk
- Library or study: Classic architectural accent
FAQ – Brass Ceiling Lantern
A: Its tall rectangular proportions and four-light candle arrangement create strong architectural presence without relying on ornament.
A: Yes. The compact ceiling mount keeps the fixture close to the ceiling while maintaining visual impact.
A: No. The multiple candle-style bulbs distribute light evenly, producing a warm ambient glow rather than harsh brightness.
A: Yes. The four-light configuration provides ample illumination for smaller rooms or strong secondary lighting in larger spaces.
A: European traditional, transitional, classic, and heritage-inspired interiors.
Bring It to Your Space
The Brass ceiling lantern with classic rectangular design offers timeless form, warm illumination, and architectural clarity. Its vertical proportions and balanced light output make it an ideal ceiling fixture for foyers, hallways, and refined interior spaces.
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Shipping & Returns
This ceiling lantern is made to order and carefully packed for safe delivery. Review production timelines, shipping details, and return terms on our shipping and returns page.
Lighting and Placement Tips
Install this lantern centered in the space to emphasize symmetry and vertical balance. In hallways or foyers, pairing similar fixtures across zones can create rhythm and visual continuity.
Disclaimer: This lighting fixture is handcrafted. Natural variations in finish tone and surface texture are expected and enhance its character. Lifestyle images are provided for inspiration only. Images are copyrighted and may not be used without written permission from Rustica House ®.
