Antique Argand Lamp

This pair is unsigned, but of high quality cast and chased bronze. There is a narrow hurricane shade wtihin the flared frosted and cut-glass outer shade. Scrolls of acanthus leaf and...

., manufacturer of fine chandeliers, girandoles, Argand lamps, and other decorative items of cast and gilt bronze.

The central column with cast foliate decoration, surmounted by an urn with a pointed finial on top. Each with two straight arms and single burners, now currently electrified for the ...

English. Double Argand lamp, circa 1810. Glass, blown and gilt bronze and -brass, with lamp mechanism, and with glass chimneys.

This Neo-Classical style twin armed Argand lamp by E. F. Caldwell is beautifully cast, and of superior quality.

Pair of bronze double burner Argand lamps, English, mid-19th century, Central pedestal with urn form pediment and square base.

Bronze electrified Astral Argand lamp by B. Gardiner features double light emerging from an urn shaped font resting on three paw feet, with replaced shades, circa 1840.

An antique argand lamp offers gilt brass and bronze construction with faceted font surmounting base with double arms terminating in frosted glass shades and raised on foliate embosse...

An antique pair of argand lamps by Messenger Co. offer cast bronze bases with Greco pedestal having double arms terminating in lights with Greek Key frosted shades, electrified, circ...

Pair of American brass and crystal argand lamps with fluted urn tops, frosted acid etched globes, scrolled acanthus arms and terminating on squared floral bases with feet.

Pair of American regency gilt bronze lion mask and foliage single light argand lamps with flanking urn finials, original frosted clear banded shades, and resting on triangular bases ...

Pair of American gilt bronze and crystal Argand lamps with a centered urn a top columns, each with flanking single arms, foliate-edged rings with bird motif, lotus finial, matching f...

An antique argand table lamp offers cast brass and bronze base with font having floral finial and surmounting base with flared and faceted plinth with two arms terminating in lights ...

An antique Argand table lamp offers brass and bronze construction with urn form font over double arms terminating in lights having floral etched frosted shades and crystal prisms, ra...

The English version of the Quinquet lamp is the argand lamp.

Originally a Sinumbra Argand lamp, it was converted to electricity in the early 20th century and has been newly rewired.

George Alexander Miller who was involved in the business was awarded patent 6551 in 1834 for an improved arrangement of wicks in an Argand lamp. His brother, Taverner John Miller, a ...

Pair of French brass argand two-arm candelabra lights. Each with a finely cast brass finial flanked by a pair of three-light sconce with crystal plates and hanging prisms. Both depic...

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze Electrified Solar Table Lamp C1840 Measures - 29 1/8" x 5 1/4" x 5 1/4" This antique Argand Sinumbra lamp, dating to circa 1840, features a finely cr...

Antique Sinumbra Argand Brass and Crystal Solar Lamp with Etched Glass Shade and Marble Base C1840 Measures- 18"H x 7"W x 7"D

Antique Cornelius School Sinumbra Argand Bronze & Marble Table Lamp with Cut Back Glass Shade and Crystal Prisms, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 30" x 12" x 12"

Antique Cornelius School Sinumbra Argand Bronze, Marble & Crystal Table Lamp with Cut Back Glass Shade, electrified, c1840 Measures - 25 5/8" x 12" x 12"

Antique Argand Sinumbra Brass Solar Lamp with Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade, Cut Crystal Prisms and Marble Base, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 18"h x 6.5"diam

Antique Figural Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Female Form Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 25.5"h x 8.25"diam

Antique Cornelius School Sinumbra Argand Bronze Crystal & Marble Solar Lamp with Etched Glass Shade, electrified, c1840 Measures - 23 3/4" x 8 1/4" x 8 1/4"

Antique Argand Sinumbra Solar Lamp with Glass Base & Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 20"h x 6"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze & Brass Solar Lamp with Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade & Marble Base, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 26.25"h x 7.75"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass, Marble and Crystal Solar Lamp With Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 21.25"h x 8"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Fluted Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 19.5"h x 6.5"diam

Antique Cornelius Sinumbra Argand Bronze Solar Lamp with Etched Glass Shade, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 22 3/4" x 8 1/4" x 8 1/4"

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Floral Embossed Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 26"h x 8.25"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Floral Embossed Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 23.5"h x 8.25"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Floral Embossed Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 24"h x 7.5"diam

Antique Argand Sinumbra Bronze, Brass & Crystal Prism Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Opalescent Shade and Floral Embossed Base, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 25.25"h x 8"diam

Antique Cornelius School Sinumbra Argand Bronze & Maybe Solar Table Lamp with Cut Back Glass Shade & Crystal Prisms c1840 Measures - 26 1/2" x 12" x 12"

Antique Argand Sinumbra Cast Bronze & Brass Solar Lamp With Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade, Hanging Crystal Prisms and Marble Base, Electrified, C1840 Measures - 25.5"h x 7"diam

Antique Cornelius School Sinumbra Argand Figural Bronze Solar Lamp with Ebonized Dolphins and Etched Glass Shade, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 21 5/8" x 7 3/8" x 7 3/8"

Antique Argand Sinumbra Figural Cast Bronze, Brass & Cut Crystal Solar Lamp with Floral Etched Glass Shade, Marble Base and Embossed Female mask on Column, c1840 Measures - 19.5"H x...

An exceptionally fine quality pair of English ormolu and patinated bronze argand single light table lamps by London Lamp manufacturers Thomas Greensill the strand London, now convert...

Literature: This ingenious lamp was invented in 1800 by the French watchmaker Guillaume Carcel (1750-1812) to overcome the disadvantages of the Argand-type lamps then in use.

George Alexander Miller who was involved in the business was awarded patent 6551 in 1834 for an improved arrangement of wicks in an Argand lamp. His brother, Taverner John Miller, a ...

An antique Argand student lamp offers bronze frame with urn form font and etched glass shade, electrified, circa 1820 Measures: 18.75" H x 12" W x 7" D.

Antique Argand Sinumbra Foliate Cast Bronze, Crystal & Brass Solar Lamp with Opalescent Floral Etched Glass Shade C1840, Electrified, c1840 Measures - 22.75"H x 8.25"W x 8.25"D

A beautiful pair of French Argand lamps. Elegant design with foliage, and egg and dart pattern.

19th Century Argand Lamp, Electrified. Hand polished. Excellent Detail.

A PAIR of electrified Sheffield 'process' silvered Argand lamps. Whale or lamp oil was poured into the central urn canisters and burned for lighting.

The Argand lamp was invented and patented in the late 18th century by Aime Argand, and was in high demand as it burned much brighter than the traditional oil lamp.

A pair of English patinated and gilt bronze and cut crystal Argand Lamps, bearing the retailing label of Gardiner, New York.

Pair of 19th-20th century bronze argand lamps with beautiful globes new wiring.

A pair of early patinated bronze metal electrified dual arm Argand lamps, each with labeling plaques: B. GARDINER, NEW YORK.

Pair of 19th-20th century bronze argand lamps with frosted crystal globes and acorn finials New wiring.

The design of these lamps, like many Classical Argand lamps, were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman urns, stands and bronze vessels.

An exceptional pair of argand lamps. Gilt and Patinated Bronze with colonial style crystals.

Wolf in Brandy, Balloons & Lamps: Ami Argand, 1750-1803 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999), 157-157.

George Penton was a London brass founder who was closely involved with Ami Argand and the development of the Argand lamp in England in the 1780s and 1790s and was the first manufactu...

Geneva-born philosopher and inventor Francois-Pierre-Ami Argand (1750-1803), received a British patent for his lamps, developed a few years earlier in Paris, on March 15th, 1784 (pat...

Antique Wild & Wessel Italian Classical Style Brass Figural Lantern Desk Lamp w/ White Glass Shade. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 21" H (to finial) x11 " H (to light socket)...

A 19th century Victorian brass oil lamp having a pretty tulip shaped white and green elegantly etched glass shade with a single burner stood on a round reeded brass base.   

Antique French Louis XV Style Heavy Bronze Figural Double Winged Cherub Sculpture Table Lamp with Lion Mask to Rear (see pics 9 & 10). Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 26" H (t...

Pair of Italian gilt carved wood and crystal chandeliers with eight bronze arms. Originally candle powered and have been electrified. Late 18th Century

Converted French oil white opaline and brass table lamp.

A wonderful pair of French doré bronze and crystal girandoles / candelabras with three lights as lamps.

A pair of Italian Rococo style table lamps. This pair of 19th century Italian Rococo style, gilded and painted table lamps feature an decorative urn shaped body with side handles com...

A fine pair of 19th century French Clodion style patinated bronze cherub candelabra lamps with gilt bronze details and rouge marble bases.

American Federal figured mahogany two-drawer stand with carved molded edge top, original gilt floral ringed brasses, interior locks, and resting on turned bulbous pineapple legs with...

A superb quality and extremely rare early 19th century American federal period mahogany dressing table of serpentine form having well figured top over two frieze drawers retaining or...