Sunlit Market Street Scene, Oil on Canvas, 20th Century Landscape Painting
By Oscar Ricciardi
Located in Genève, GE
The painting demonstrates a strong sense of perspective, guiding the eye toward the glowing light at the end of the street, while the large market canopy adds a dramatic compositiona...
Oil, Wood Panel
Rare Art Deco Enameled w. Vibrant Colors Glass Pendant Light by Loys Lucha
By Loys Lucha
Located in Lisse, NL
The original rope suspension and silky threaded canopy complete the composition beautifully, harmonizing perfectly with the exuberant colors and artistic presence of the shade.
Brass, Enamel
Extra Large Sculptural Giltwood Chandelier, 8-Light, Baroque Revival, circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Height without chain and canopy: 40.5 inches. We are driven by a passion for uniqueness, timeless, quality, stylish design, and the enduring craftsmanship of the past.
Wood
Large Neoclassical Carved Giltwood Chandelier, 6-Light, Italian, 34.5" Diameter
Located in Lisse, NL
Height without the chan and canopy: 32 inches. We are driven by a passion for uniqueness, timeless, quality, stylish design, and the enduring craftsmanship of the past.
Wood
19th c Rare Crystal Beaded Empire Chandelier French Hand Tied Oval Prisms, c1850
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Adding 9" of original chain and canopy.
Crystal
Austrian Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
Number of Sockets: 6 Professional installation required. Canopy Dimensions (inches): 1" Height x 5.25" Width x 5.25" Depth All lighting will be converted for US usage.
Brass
French 19th Century Rock Crystal and Amethyst Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Please view the detailed image gallery for the current condition and message us with any questions. 3’ Chain, 5 ¼” Canopy
Amethyst, Crystal, Bronze
Edwardian chippendale revival carved mahogany cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Top section comprising of 6 mirrors surmounted by carved latice canopy. Tiers linked together by quad turned columns.
Mirror, Mahogany
French Designer, Pendant Light, Metal, Glass, France, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
Overall Dimensions (inches): 19.0"H x 15.9"D Stem Length (inches): 14.5" Dimensions of Canopy (inches): 2.0"H x 4.5"W x 4.5"D Bulb Specifications: B22 (Bayonet) Bulbs Bulbs are n...
Metal
1869 Romantic Alpine Landscape Oil Painting Monk Meeting at Wayside Cross Signed
Located in Stockholm, SE
The composition focuses on a quiet narrative moment in the foreground, where a priest and a female traveler converse beside a stone wayside cross beneath the canopy of centuries-old ...
Canvas, Wood, Oil
Bustling Street Market Scene, 19th century Oil on Board
By Oscar Ricciardi
Located in Genève, GE
The composition centers around a group of figures gathered beneath a large market canopy, surrounded by colorful produce stalls and baskets overflowing with fruits and vegetables.
Oil, Wood Panel
Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Bronze d’ore and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Each chandelier and lantern comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and each sconce comes with all materials needed to mount.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze
Art Nouveau Brass Ceiling Light with Frosted Glass Shade, circa 1900
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This Art Nouveau ceiling light from around 1900 combines an elegant brass mount with a beautifully shaped frosted glass shade, creating a refined and authentic period piece. The bras...
Brass
An English Bronze Antique Lantern
Located in London, GB
An Antique English bronze lantern, with shaped and curved glass panels. The canopy of scrolled foliate and chased arms, with acanthus leaf top and finials to bottom.
Bronze
Monumental Hand-Carved Oak Chandelier with Sculptural Wooden Chain, Europe, 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
The entire construction, arms, central body, canopy and chain, is carved from oak, creating a cohesive sculptural form rarely encountered in antique lighting.
Wood, Oak
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Crystal Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to hang! 32w x 35h
Crystal, Bronze
Art Deco Juggler Table Lamp by Roland Paris, Patinated Bronze, 1925
By Roland Paris
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
A juggler standing on a ball, wearing an ornamental kimono and a bow tie. A silk canopy-like lampshade in the shape of a circus tent and electrified with three lights.
Bronze
1920’s French Crystal & Brass Chandelier
Located in Sarasota, FL
Strings of crystal beads hang from a brass canopy crowned with a pierced trim. Below a brass frame is decorated with scrolled acanthus and ribbon topped cartouche appliqués.
Crystal, Brass
Beautiful French 19th Century Louis XV Bronze d’ore and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Each chandelier and lantern comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and each sconce comes with all materials needed to mount.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze
French 19th Century Bronze d’ore and Crystal Chandelier with Unique Crown
Located in New Orleans, LA
Each chandelier and lantern comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and each sconce comes with all materials needed to mount.
Crystal, Bronze, Gold Plate
Art Nouveau Pendant Light with Amber-Ochre Glass by Muller Frères, France, 1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Barntrup, DE
The glass bowl is suspended by three finely detailed bronze chains, each adorned with sculptural floral and foliate motifs, converging at a richly decorated bronze ceiling canopy. Th...
Bronze
Italian Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Figural & Foliage Filigree Chandelier, C. 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Neoclassical gilt bronze figural chandelier with central bulbous ornamental foliage finial, twelve upward scrolled acanthus arms, shell form floral filigree canopy, decorativ...
Bronze, Wire
Honey Amber hand carved original Alabaster bowl w/ nickeled bronze stem
Located in New York City, NY
The nicely scaled dome shape is suspended from a polished stepped nickeled canopy by three streamlined rods and geometric bar elements, giving it a clean, architectural profile.
Alabaster, Bronze, Nickel
French Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Chandelier, Bronze & Brass, 1910s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
This elegant fixture features a finely carved alabaster shade, suspended by brass chains, with a bronze canopy and concealed mounting elements. The design is distinguished by stylize...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Austrian Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Resin, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
Overall Dimensions (inches): 16.0"H x 21.0"W x 6.5"D Stem Length (inches): 10.75" Dimensions of Canopy (inches): 3.5"H x 4.15"W x 4.15"D Bulb Specifications: E-26 (Standard) Bulbs...
Brass
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Steel lantern
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The lantern with all of its original gilding and finishes throughout retains the original top chain and canopy.
Steel, Ormolu
Dutch Art Deco Amsterdam School Stained Glass Pendant Lamp, 1920s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
The pendant is suspended from three chains connected to a decorative ceiling canopy with subtle relief ornament. In the photographs, the lamp appears slightly unbalanced; this is due...
Lead, Metal
"Autumn Park"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Sunlight filters through the canopy, gently illuminating a secluded pavilion nestled amid lush greenery, evoking a sense of serene enchantment and seasonal transience.
Canvas, Oil
"Forest landscape. Plucking"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This luminous oil evokes a sun-dappled birch grove in high summer, where slender white trunks rise gracefully against a canopy of vibrant green, their leaves shimmering with delicate...
Oil, Board
A Victorian Tent and Waterfall Chandelier By F& C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality early Victorian eight light cut glass and silvered mounted chandelier of classic tent and waterfall design, the stem with a trumpet shaped top piece and drop hung cano...
Cut Glass
French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rich chasing and gilding throughout. *Shades, Canopies and Chain shown for display purposes, sold separately.
Ormolu
$14,500
Summer Provincetow Street Scene with Figures and Sunlit Trees, by Nancy Ferguson
Located in Rockport, MA
Families stroll beneath a canopy of green, while storefronts and homes—painted in soft pastels—gently recede into the composition.
Oil
Large Holophane Ripplelite Pendant Lights In Aged Brass Frames (Run Of Six)
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
The shades are held within aged brass frames, suspended by elegant three-way chain hangers that meet at a central brass ball canopy detail. The brass fittings have developed a partic...
Brass
French Art Nouveau Lavender Glass Pendant by Muller Frères Lunéville, ca. 1920
By Muller Fres Luneville
Located in Barntrup, DE
The bowl is suspended by three finely cast bronze chains, each adorned with stylized floral and foliate motifs, leading to a decorative leaf-form bronze canopy. The organic metalwork...
Bronze
Antique Gothic Medieval Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass, Porch or Hallway Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
Height of the lantern without the chain & canopy: 13 inches. Diameter of the hand-forged canopy: 4.2 inches.
Metal
Frank Ernest Beresford (1881-1967) - 1908 Oil, A Japanese Garden
Located in Corsham, GB
The artist employs rich, earthy tones and loose brushwork to create a sense of dappled light filtering through the canopy. Signed and dated to the lower right. Inscribed verso.
Oil
French 19th Century Set of Ten Os de Mouton Dining Chairs
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
The fabric is rendered in muted tones of sage, gray, and khaki for subtle contrast between the overlapping canopy of tree limbs. Seats are accented with a large nailhead trim for tex...
Metal
Pair of Antique French Brass Lanterns, Glass Panels, Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Each lantern is 13 inches tall, plus an additional 10 inches from top lantern to canopy including chain. A classic French design that blends elegance and practicality—perfect for b...
Brass
Important Viennese Silver and Enamel Figural Clock, Signed Karl Böhm
Located in New York, NY
The architectural case rests on four ornate scrollwork feet and rises in a tiered, temple-like formation with a domed canopy at the top. Each structural face is bordered with pierced...
Silver, Enamel
French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Bronze and Ormolu chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Behind each maiden is a twisted Ormolu rope with a mid level tassel leading to the top circular foliate crown. *Canopies and Chain shown for display purposes, sold separately.
Bronze, Ormolu
French 19th century Renaissance st. Wrought Iron and Stained Glass chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
*Available with complementary lantern, item# 13656, sold separately. Shades, Canopies and Chain shown for display purposes only, sold separately.
Wrought Iron
Large Italian Late Empire Carved Wood and Gilt Chandelier, circa 1830–1840
Located in Kastrup, DK
The substantial ceiling canopy is equally richly decorated, forming a natural transition between ceiling and chandelier.
Crystal
Antique French Bronze 6 Arm 9 Light Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Antique French style bronze chandelier featuring six arms, three of them with two candlesticks, totaling nine lights. The canopy is made of steel. This light requires nine E-12 cande...
Bronze
$5,880Sale Price|40% Off
19th Century Chinese Day Bed
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful 19th century Canopy Top Chinese Scholars Day Bed. Worn red lacquer over Elm wood having a rich spectacular patina.
Elm
Very Rare & Stylish Art Deco Painted Lined Glass Pendant / Ceiling Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Above the lantern sits a simple brass gallery that connects to the chain suspension and matching ceiling canopy. The brass has developed a warm aged patina that complements the gentl...
Brass
Fine Jugendstil Art Nouveau Hammered Copper and Glass Ceiling Light, 1910s
Located in Bochum, NRW
The glass shades are original and preserved in excellent condition, with no chips or cracks. The canopy is suspended by three chains, contributing to the piece’s balanced and archite...
Copper
French 19th Century Louis XVI Pair of Small Chandeliers
Located in New Orleans, LA
Each chandelier comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and all materials needed to mount.
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Crystal and Ormolu chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The urn is held by three geometric mounts displaying scrolls at the top while tied with elegant Ormolu fabrics and leading to the exquisitely pierced top crown showcasing large scale...
Crystal, Ormolu
Large Early 20th Century Italian Rock Crystal and Gilt Metal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(not including chain and canopy; adjustable) × Diameter 40 in.
Rock Crystal
Large French Louis XVI Style 6 arm Gilt Bronze & Carved Alabaster chandelier
Located in New York City, NY
Four substantial gilt bronze chain links suspend the chandelier from its original, heavily cast and intricately detailed canopy. The design showcases gilt bronze arms and is further...
Alabaster, Bronze
F. Barbedienne, Orientalist Chandelier, France, circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant gilded bronze and polychrome cloisonné enamels chandelier with a single central light, connected to an enameled star-shaped ceiling canopy by chains that support an openwork ...
Bronze, Enamel
$2,152Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century mahogany dog four poster bed
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century carved mahogany four poster bed for a dog or doll, the canopy having a gadrooned moulded edge supported on four turned and fluted tapering columns, having a headboard an...
Mahogany
19th Century French Woodland Tapestry with Storks
Located in Chicago, IL
At its center, a pair of storks nestles among oversized leaves, framed by towering oaks and fleeting glimpses of a tranquil landscape beyond. The forest canopy is dense and envelopin...
Fabric
Early 20th Century Italian Street Scene Oil on Canvas Painting by N. Petrilli
By N. Petrilli
Located in Dallas, TX
Figures stroll through a narrow alley lined with colorful façades, balconies draped with laundry, and a small market stall under a green canopy. The artist’s use of light, texture, a...
Canvas, Giltwood
17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
With some beautiful detailing to the draped fabrics of the canopy, the intricate carving of the pedestal the gentle verdure of the receding background and the charming bird atop the ...
Tapestry
French Neoclassical Style Alabaster and Bronze Pendant Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
The bowl is suspended by finely cast bronze mounts and chains, featuring classical decorative motifs typical of French Neoclassical revival lighting from the early 20th century - the...
Alabaster, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Crystal Multi Tiered Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Each chandelier and lantern comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and each sconce comes with all materials needed to mount.
Crystal, Bronze
French Art Deco Pink and Gray Alabaster and Bronze Pendant Light, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
The pendant is suspended by ornate bronze chains and complemented by a decorative bronze canopy, adding refined classical accents that balance the sculptural simplicity of the alabas...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Japanese Preacher in Temple – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815
Located in Langweer, NL
The composition depicts a preacher addressing a large assembly from an elevated platform beneath an ornate architectural canopy. The speaker gestures outward toward a densely gathere...
Paper
Marvelous Wooden Art Deco Chandelier / Pendant with Five Large Alabaster Shades
Located in Lisse, NL
Height without the knotted tube and canopy: 17 inches. We are driven by a passion for uniqueness, timeless, quality, stylish design, and the enduring craftsmanship of the past.
Alabaster, Brass
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
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