Welcome to The Brass Lantern, Vermont Lanterns new blog! Here you will find our latest product updates, site features, show event notices and related news.
New for 2025, matching solid Brass, Antique or Pewter chimney shades for our 6.5″ Mini series oil lamps! Works with any of our 6.5″ style mini series glass chimneys, clear, amber or frosted glass. Adds character, and aesthetic to the light during use and when resting in place. A simple and striking addition to your […]
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New products for 2025, our very own collectable Vermont Lanterns Brass & Copper compass. Available in traditional brass and antique brass finish. The Vermont Lanterns Brass and Copper Compass is a beautifully crafted, multifunctional piece that blends nostalgia with practicality. Finely made, this compass is not only fully operational but also serves as a unique
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New product! A multi use and practical addition to add to our mighty “Mini” Oil Lamp series. Adds a “Candle holder” style option, with built in reflector, carry handle and is also wall mountable. Solid brass construction, compatible with all Vermont Lanterns Mini series oil lamps. Available now in Brass, Antique and Pewter. Brass Mini “Candle
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Wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at the Vermont Lanterns Family! *Not intended as children toys, little Elves are shown for promotional cuteness 🙂
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Read More »
Now available a full range of brass Vermont Lanterns® in brushed Pewter finish! Handsome look of classic colonial pewter, adds a great color and finish option for your home or restaurant. Choose from many Vermont Lanterns Series like the Mini’s, Dorset, Mansfield and Equinox table lamps, and new Wall Lanterns including the Mansfield Saloon lamp. Our
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Stay safe and be prepared for emergency power outages with Oil Lamps and Hurricane Lanterns. Our favorite go to item when we lose power is a Hurricane Lantern, they burn brighter than standard table lamps, and can be used in all weather conditions. They will shine bright even in high winds, rain or snow. They
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In September 1859 the largest known solar flare on record so far was hurled at earth from the sun. All over Europe and North America telegraph systems failed, with some telegraph operators getting electrocuted and burnt by their morse keys as the storm hit. Pylons threw sparks, telegraph paper spontaneously caught fire, and despite being disconnected from power supplies it was possible to
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Hurricane Sandy caused $33 billion damage in New York alone, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today as the state began cleaning up from a nor’easter that dumped snow, brought down power lines and left hundreds of thousands of new customers in darkness. A damage estimate of even $50 billion total would make Sandy the second most
Hurricane Sandy: More people left in the dark than any previous storm… Read More »
As Hurricane Sandy moves toward the eastern third of the country bringing forceful winds and rainfall that could wreak havoc for days across 800 miles of the United States, officials are urging people in its path to take the storm seriously and heed any evacuation orders. “The time for preparing and talking is about over.
Hurricane Sandy: “The best thing is be prepared.” Read More »
We are proud to have our Lanterns used in the new hit show Revolution! Check it out Mondays @ 10/9c on NBC.
Vermont Lanterns featured in new hit TV show Revolution! Read More »
