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Beaux Arts Bronze Three Light Sconces – A Pair
Located in Canton, MA
. Glass ball shades with interior sandblasting. These were removed from a townhouse in Boston’s Back Bay
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Early 20th Century American Beaux Arts Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass

Pair of Austrian Art Deco Nickel Pendant Lamps by School of Dagobert Peche
By Dagobert Peche
Located in Vienna, AT
opaline glass ball shades. At the archive of the MAK museum (museum of applied art) in Vienna is
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Metal

Pair of Faience Oil Lamps, Attributed to Vieillard & Cie
By Jules Viellard
Located in London, GB
-patterned glass ball shades and clear glass chimneys. These cover the burners, which top gilt metal pierced
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Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Metal

French Louis XV St. Ormolu, Rock Crystal & Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pendants. The bottom is finished with a foliate scrolled design, bottom finial, and a rock crystal ball
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Large Ornate 1800s Cast Iron Three-Arm Oil Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
look of this large piece. This example was finished with frosted and etched ball shades. The jars have
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Late 19th Century American Eastlake Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Iron

Victorian Brass Chandelier w/ Floral Ball & Bellflower Glass Shades
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Aesthetic, Victorian, 4-light chandelier with bellflower-shaped, holophane glass shades. The
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage Carnival Poster Quodlibet Masken-Ball Casino Basel Masked Ball
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Quodlibet Masken-Ball / Masquerade Masked Ball at the
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Paper

Pair of Ormolu & Bronze Mounted Green Storm Shades
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of ormolu and bronze bases mounted on semi ball feet with finely knurled bodies
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19th Century Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Bronze Medieval Dragon Chandelier w/ Quezal Gold Iridescent Shades
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A custom chandelier with lost wax bronze cast dragons and Spanish alabaster shades, this chandelier
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1920s American Medieval Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Silver Plated Electrified Candlesticks Lamps with Shades
Located in Sheffield, MA
electrified for modern flame bulbs. The lamps have been weighted at the bottom and have ball feet. The striped
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Mazda Black & Silver Deco Lamps w/ Opaline Glass Shades, Pair
By Mazda
Located in San Francisco, CA
glass shades in a well-curved bowl shape, and string pull-cords finished with a silver ball. Made by
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Metal

Antique Brass Ring Chandelier with Frosted Holophane Glass Shades by GEC
By Holophane, General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in Nottingham, GB
three arms leading to three Holophane E60 frosted prismatic glass shades, original pretty brass hanging
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1920s English Industrial Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass

Neo classical Assembled Trio of Ebonized Table Lamps with Glass Shades
Located in Lomita, CA
etched glass shades, bowl form cup, cylindrical standard on tall plinth base with gilt stencil ornaments
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Iron

Antique Copper Ring Chandelier With Prismatic Holophane Glass Shades By Gec
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1, Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
and three arms leading to three Holophane I40 prismatic glass shades, original pretty copper hanging
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1920s English Industrial Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rare Pair of Art Deco Era, Golf Ball Design Opaline Glass Pendant Lights Philips
By Phillips
Located in Lisse, NL
fixtures also come with extremely rare, opaline glass shades that look like golf balls AND that are made by
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Regency Style Tole Peinte Table Lamps with Black Lampshades
Located in Morristown, NJ
with an all over cream ground. The lamps have brass ball feet and are set on ebonized wood bases, each
Category

Early 20th Century American Regency Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Metal

French Art Nouveau Period Jugendstil Brass Glass Four-Light Chandelier
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
central lamp arms with four frost-cut glass shades. Top with crystal ball and beautiful ceiling rosette
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Bauhaus Chandelier, circa 1930, Nickel and Glass
By Bauhaus, Marcel Breuer, Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare six-arm Bauhaus chandelier, circa 1930. Nickeled brass hardware and a large glass "ball
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Nickel

Italian 19th Century Ormolu, Crystal And Gilt Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier. The six arm chandelier has a central gilt dome bottom with a hanging cut crystal ball. Above are
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19th Century Italian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandeliers
By Baccarat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
crystal ball and Crystal rosette hanging from an Ormolu acorn finial. The finely detailed scrolled
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Pair of Converted Art Deco Cut Two Tone Geometric Cut Marble Table Lamp Bases
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
. These converted garniture lamps have had added an accenting black composite ball, which in turn, is
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Marble

French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier. This wonderful eight arm eight light chandelier is centered by a solid Crystal ball pendant which
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

1898 poster - Moulin Rouge Bal La Goulue - Les Maîtres de l'affiche Pl. 122
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in PARIS, FR
and shades of red dominate the poster, evoking the passion and excitement of the show. The shapes are
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Large Maison Bagues Silver Gilt Bronze Rock Crystal Flower Bouquet Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
metal, leaf shaped shades. A large, rock crystal ball finial hangs from the center of an antique mirror
Category

1920s French Belle Époque Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze, Metal

Italian 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated And Giltwood Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier. The six arm chandelier is centered by a lovely topie shaped and foliate ball bottom finial below
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19th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

French 18th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu And Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. This six arm six light chandelier is centered by a finely cut Crystal ball with a rosette and three
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Antique Holophane 'Stiletto' Prismatic Glass Chandelier Light, C.1915
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
glass inner bowl, top plate and three diminutive 'stiletto' shades with original chrome plated brass
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1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Chrome

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu & Baccarat Marie Antoinette Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
nine arm Marie Antoinette style chandelier is centered by a spectacularly cut Baccarat Crystal ball
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century French Bronze and Black Painted Column Lamps with Star Design
Located in Southampton, NY
the column design of ball in black with brass column and base of brass stars on black with black tole
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19th Century European Empire Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Bronze

A French 19th century Gilt Iron, crystal and rock crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier is centered by a most decorative bottom crystal ball below the eight gilt iron arms adorned with
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Iron

Austrian Art Deco 1920s Flush Ceiling Light
Located in New York, NY
custard glass shades. It has nice sweeping arms with decorative vine and ball elements. Newly rewired.
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Chrome

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is centered by an exceptional crystal fut with ormolu sprays and a lower crystal ball pendant. The
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu, and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bottom by an elegant solid smooth Crystal ball below the base of the Crystal encased central fut, where
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

5 Globe Chandelier, Original Japanned Finish
Located in Peekskill, NY
finish is all original and has an aged patina. The center oval ball is a nice match to all the oval glass
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Copper

14K Gold Victorian Banded Agate and Turquoise Enamel Mourning Ring
Located in Venice, CA
two shades of blue that create an intricate X-shaped floral graphic symbol. A circular ball motif of
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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Agate, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Baltic 19th Century Empire St. Ormolu, Patinated Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bottom crystal ball with a lovely and uniquely cut design. A spectacular array of prism shaped crystals
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19th Century Baltic Empire Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Dutch Late 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
arm chandelier is centered by a fine bottom reeded finial and striking ball reserve with intricately
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19th Century Dutch Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The five arm chandelier is centered by a striking patinated bronze ball with a fine bottom acorn
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baccarat Crystal and Gilt Iron Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Each chandelier is centered by a beautiful solid crystal ball amidst most decorative prism shaped cut
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19th Century Italian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Iron

"Hoylake - Punch Bowl Hole" by James Michael Brown, Antique Golf Print, 1911
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. C.E. Dick, Mr. John Ball Amateur Champion, 1910, Mr. H.H. Hilton." The photogravure was published in
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1910s Scottish Late Victorian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Paper

Pairpoint Glass Lamp #D3070
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
: reverse painted landscape shades (where the glass is hand painted on the inside surface so colors appear
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Brass

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lamp is raised on ormolu ball feet below the square marble and ormolu support. The fluted designed
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bagues. The chandelier is centered by a beautiful cut crystal ball amidst a superb array of clear, smoked
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of French 19th Century Neo-Classical Ormolu Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
centered by a most decorative bottom ball below the square tapered central support with charming feet, a
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Ormolu

Italian 19th Century Genovese St. Giltwood, Wrought Iron & Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, and crystal chandelier. The twelve arm chandelier is centered by a beautiful bottom crystal ball with
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Wrought Iron

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
model by John Flaxman. Each lamp is raised by ormolu ball feet and a solid white Carrara marble base
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Italian 19th Century Genovese St. Giltwood and Crystal Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandeliers. Each eight arm chandelier is centered by a finely cut crystal ball pendant tied at a fluted topie
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal

Italian 19th Century Louis XV St. Giltwood, Crystal and Etched Glass Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
arm chandelier. The chandelier is centered by an elegant cut crystal ball below a striking and most
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19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal

Pair of French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Bronze and Ormolu Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sconces. Each sconce is centered by an ormolu bottom ball finial with charming feet. The tapered patinated
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marble Candelabras Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
marble three arm electrified candelabra lamps. Each lamp is raised by fine ormolu ball feet below an
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Avril
By Manuel Robbe
Located in Fairlawn, OH
single printing plate using ball-shaped wads of cloth, one for each colour. " Sometimes this manner of
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Aquatint

Avril
Avril
H 19.38 in W 13 in
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Candelabra Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ball feet and a fitted foliate ormolu plaque at the front. The socle shaped pedestal supports display
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Italian 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood, Metal and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier. The chandelier is centered by a beautiful solid cut crystal ball and a lovely and impressive
Category

19th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Bronze, Ormolu, and Marble Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Appenninica marble base with fine ormolu ball feet and an elegant stepped design with richly chased wrap
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Candelabras Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
arm candelabra lamps. Each lamp is raised by fine ormolu ball feet below a rectangular marble base
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Ormolu and Marble Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fine ormolu ball feet, fluted patterns and beautiful squared curved designs. Above are beautiful ormolu
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Carrara Marble Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
candelabra lamps. Each lamp is raised by Fine ormolu ball feet below a square white Carrara marble base with
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Pair of Italian 18th Century Genovese St. Giltwood and Crystal Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
swaging garlands with lovely prism shaped and ball crystal pendants and superb blue and amber colored
Category

18th Century Italian Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu Candelabra Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
scrolled foliate circular base with unique ball and seashell feet, reeded designs, and striking richly
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Ormolu And Baccarat Crystal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier. The four arm eight light chandelier is centered by an elegant bottom crystal ball amidst an
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ball Shades

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

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Antique Ball Shades For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique ball shades available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique ball shades — often made from metal, glass and stone — can elevate any home. Antique ball shades have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Louis XVI, Victorian and neoclassical antique ball shades are consistently popular styles. Antique ball shades have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Tiffany Studios, Holophane and Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Ball Shades?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,800, while they’re typically $277 on the low end and $159,757 highest priced.
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