Hancock, Rixon and Dant were lamp and lustre manufacturers in London in the 1830s. They are recorded as supplying lights to St. James's Palace and to Windsor Castle in 1833, 1835 and 1840. Their address was not known to the compilers of The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, Leeds, 1986, p. 393.
They are also credited with supplying a chandelier at Apsley House in J. Bourne and V. Brett, Lighting in the Domestic Interior, London, 1991, p. 142, figs. 478-479.