Sold|$1,950
Pair of Bold Acanthus Leaf Lamps
Located in Woodbury, CT
This architecturally-commanding pair of cast aluminum lamps was fabricated from a pair of early
Aluminum
Standing Lamp "acanthus leaf" decorated fluted column
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is standing lamp having gold gilt over gesso with fluted column and acanthus leaf base
Gesso
Ceramic Vase Lamp Decorated with Acanthus Leafs
Located in Antwerp, BE
Creme colour ceramic vase on a wooden gilded base New European wiring. Silk lampshade, white insite Spain early 1970s
Ceramic, Silk
Pair of Pineapple Acanthus Ceramic Lamps, circa 1960
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of pineapple acanthus ceramic lamps, circa 1960 Measures: 9” W X 18” D X 25 1/3” H.
Ceramic
A Dolphin Base Acanthus Fountain Alabaster Table Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
A table lamp with a square block base dolphin base stand holding an acanthus leaf fountain with
Pair of 1920s Neoclassical Tole Lamps with Acanthus Leaves and Lion Paw Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 1920s neoclassical tole lamps with acanthus leaves and lion paw feet, incredible form.
Tôle
Pair of 1920s Small Acanthus Motif Table Lights
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of table lamps with Classic 1920s detailing.
Sold|$3,597
Floor lamp
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Provence
Beautifull. Alabaster floor lamp whith acanthus.leaveson thé base
Alabaster
Sold|$2,900
Limoges Lamp
By Limoges
Located in Charleston, SC
shapes of Olive wreath and Acanthus Leaves. Lamp supports three bulbs. Hand painted Decor.
Bronze
Sold|$1,200
Murano Shell Lamp
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Royal blue Murano glass shell lamp with acanthus leaf carved wooden base.
Sold|$900
Pair of Alabaster Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nice old pair of alabaster lamps in acanthus leaf motif.
Sold|$1,200
Italian Style Urn Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
very nice Italian style paint and silver gilt decorated urn shaped table lamp with acanthus
Composition
Sold|$895
"Venetian" Glass Standard Lamp
Located in Middleburg, VA
An elegant and decorative Belgian standard (floor) lamp consisting of a column of ribbed glass in
Brass
Sold|$900 / set
Pair of Stone Baluster Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of stone baluster lamps with acanthus leaf detail, circa 20th century.
Marble
Sold|$1,600
Refined Tall Spanish Revival Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
Imposing table lamp with acanthus motif wood carved base and striking mica shade.
Wood
Sold|$1,358
Fine Hobnail Cut Glass Column Lamp
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Fine hobnail cut glass column lamp with acanthus decoration. RR
Glass
Sold|$600
PAIR OF FAUX BOIS PLASTER LAMPS
Located in Geneva, IL
CARVED ACANTHUS LEAVES - EXTRA LARGE LAMPS.
Plaster
19th Century Italian Giltwood Alterstick Lamp
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Italian handcarved ornate giltwood alterstick table lamp with acanthus leaf detail and swagged
Sold|$2,500
Pair of English Regency Candlestick Lamps
Located in Alexandria, VA
electric lamps. Acanthus leaves around candle cups and gadrooned circular stepped base. Clip-on shades
Bronze
French Painted Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, 1940s
Located in Austin, TX
acanthus and water leaves. The lamp is newly rewired for a three-way light bulb. The drum shade is 18" in
Wrought Iron
1920s Adjustable Floor Lamp with Floral Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Lovely adjustable wrought iron floor lamp with acanthus and floral motif. Original finish new mica
Pair of Highly Decorative Mid-Century Eglomise Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
gold gilt as are the cast-metal acanthus leaf decorations and finials. Lamps measure 21.5 inches to
Metal
Pair of 2nd Empire Napoleon III bronze table lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
Finely casted pair of Napoleon III bronze table lamps decorated with acanthus leaves, claw feet and
Bronze
Pair of Hand Carved Polychrome and Giltwood Candlestick Lamps
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Beautifully detailed, hand carved candlestick style lamps. An acanthus leaf and floral motif in a
Pair of Italian Carved Silver Giltwood Finials Mounted as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Italian carved silver giltwood finials mounted as lamps with an acanthus leaf form. Newly
Wood
A Pair of 20th Century Villandry Lamp Bases
Located in London, GB
scrolling acanthus leaves. This lamp base takes its name from the Renaissance Château de Villandry which
4 Painted Metal and Verre Èglomisè Two Arm Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
a opaque cut glass tray and a rosette of acanthus leaves, the lamp shade held by a central rod and
Metal
Hollywood Regency Porcelain "Acanthus" Lamps, Pair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pristine pair of Hollywood Regency lamps are highly transitional, perfect for any design setting
Porcelain, Lacquer
Handsome Bridge Lamp with Acanthus Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1930's floor lamp with wonderful base. The shade is a new mica shade. The lamp measures 57" h
Sold|$2,400
1960s White Lacquered Acanthus Floor Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique white lacquered metal floor lamp, with leaf decoration going up the column, and on a
Metal
Sold|$1,200
Pair of Bold Acanthus Leaf Lamps
Located in Woodbury, CT
This architecturally-commanding pair of cast aluminum lamps was fabricated from a pair of early
Aluminum
Pair of Italian Giltwood Acanthus Columnar Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Italian giltwood acanthus motif lamps, each one raised on a 12" base, 24" high to the top
Giltwood
Pair, Bronze Floor Lamps in Acanthus Leaf Design
Located in Summerland, CA
Dramatic pair of floor lamps. Base support is tripod acanthus leaf motif in heavy cast bronze
Bronze
Rare Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors Acanthus Leaf Table Lamp
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Berlin, DE
Impressive table lamp designed by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, Sweden in the 1950s. The lamp is
Brass
Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Style Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
polychrome finish. The base of the lamp is adorned with carved cherub faces, scrolls, and acanthus leaves
Fabric, Wood
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