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They were originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone lanterns were carved with Buddhist images o...

Depicted is a young man, whose face is brightly lit from what is likely is an open fire. The colour of his red garb - a cape, maybe - is reflected on his cheeks.

. – Well preserved except for minor repiled areas, original finishes all around. Lit.: BRÜGGEMANN, WERNER & BÖHMER, HARALD, Teppiche der Bauern und Nomaden in Anatolien.

Artnouveau silver letter opener opens letters with partridge motif Art nouveau style Material silver and vermeil Origin Austria Circa 1900 Perfect condition Sealed behind 900 and Ges...

Wiring: Originally designed to be lit by five fluorescent tubes that create part of the silhouette, this light will require conversion and rewiring by your electrician - all old wiri...

Crafted during the Art Deco period, this electrified alabaster lamp epitomizes sophistication. The softly lit fan complements a flapper-adorned woman in intricate detail, while a kne...

Great old worn surface with bronze hardware and gilded hi-lites. At the turn of the century, the theater provided an environment of opulence and lavishness to appeal to all sorts o...

This beautiful pair of hand wrought iron converted lamps once lit the way as pricket candleholders, and it surely took two hands to hold one.

Until the advent of gas lights and later electricity, all rooms and all tasks were lit with candles, after dark. This required candles to be placed securely onto an object or holder.

A vase filled with delicate pink and white flowers sits on a wooden tabletop near a softly lit window, capturing the ephemeral beauty of nature.

She was bestowed the title of Mariam Makani (lit. 'Dwelling with Mariam'), by her son, Akbar the Great ( miniature 1).

This sculpted garland not only enhances the visual richness of the piece but also amplifies the ambient effect of the light. When lit from within, the floral relief seems to awaken: ...

He is best known for his posters advertising travel, for clients such as the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, Nord Express, Étoile du Nord, Dubonnet and the Normandie steame...

UV-protective glass is recommended to prevent fading, especially if displayed in a well-lit area. If intended for a study or academic setting, pairing it with other anatomical or zoo...

Original vintage LNER train travel poster designed by one of England's leading poster artists Austin Cooper (1890-1964): The Trossachs Tour Scotland by London and North Eastern Railw...

The opaline shade gets painted with shades and images that look special when lit. The lamp shade is signed and numbered by the artist, many hours went into painting these type of p...

The King Vulture (Sarcorhamphus papa) is almost 75 cm tall and is found in southern Mexico to Brazil. Lit.: Bergmann-Animals, p 339, cat. no. 3960; Lit.: Jean Louis Sponsel, Cabinet ...

Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone ...

The ormolu band holds the graduated strands of faceted beads throughout with each lead to a bottom ormolu band supporting a bottom layer of elongated faceted crystals which are lit b...

Over our last 68+ years' trading we have supplied a good number of similar bookcases (but few of this superlative quality) and can add that these bookcases also look good back-lit, f...

Johnson was well-known for his work of the American west, particularly for his portrayal of cowboys at night, lit by moonlight. Johnson utilized knives and fingers when painting, so ...

The lower rectangular column supports a fluted round column which holds a hollowed white alabaster bowl which is translucent when lit. Missing is a a top alabaster shade matching the...

The ceiling rose is very elaborate brass with a glass and lustre hung inner rose The brass has a subtle age darkened colour and the crystal drops sparkle when lit The light is ...

Displaying it in a well-lit area with an appropriate backdrop can further enhance its visual and educational appeal.

Expertly forged, the cast-iron bell is detailed with characters in intricate relief, and its exaggerated scallop rim is traced with oversized rivets. Frosted with snow or lit from wi...

The baluster-shaped central shaft in blue enameled bronze is surmounted by a fluted rod in gilded bronze surrounded by intertwined laurel branches, topped with a leafy crown. It is l...

The hand colouring adds depth to the image, highlighting the details of the figures, the shadows cast by the towering pillars, and the dimly lit environment. The artwork offers a ra...

If displayed in a well-lit area, avoid direct sunlight and excessive humidity to maintain the print’s integrity.

Central to the bowl is a stylized Shimazu clan crest (家紋, lit. family crest) within a black and red circle that is further encircled by painted floral scenes The exterior of the bow...

A Superb Quality Brass and Etched Glass Lantern This lovely light is on a short chain, it has 4 flat etched glass panels, they are all cut with a centre starburst and a bordered edg...

Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone ...

Walter Williams British, (1834-1906) Harvest Field at Sunset, Clayton near Brighton Sussex Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 21.5 inc...

The patinated bronze depicts a classically clad woman, pouring water from a ewer onto a child who stands by her feet, the other bronze depicting a classically clad woman with child b...

This pair with Candles lit will be a focal point and the game of light reflection is out of this world.

A radiant red-haired woman, partially draped in sheer fabric, lounges in a relaxed pose, smiling seductively as she delicately holds a lit cigarette. The soft pastels, golden hues, a...

This artisan-made accent piece is ready to lend old world authenticity to any interior or to create a romantic ambiance for candle-lit outdoor dining.    

Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone ...

Opt for museum-grade UV-protective glass to preserve the delicate hand coloring. Display in a well-lit area away from direct sunlight to maintain its vivid details and tones.

A very stylish 19th century Empire style 'Bouillotte' table lamp in gilt bronze, lit by three curvaceous 'swans head' arms and topped with a green lacquered metal (tole) shade adorne...

Antique cast iron fireplace grate or basket "Grillon" Beautiful antique France grate in good condition. The lit of the grate can be pulled upwards to add or remove wood.     

It's a marvelous French crystal chandelier when cleaned and fully lit will brighten any room.

In the painting, two colonial ladies depicted engrossed in a book, one seated and the other standing in a dimly lit, elegant living room. Each figure's attire reflects the period's f...

The flowers are set mostly against a dark blue background giving the illusion of them being lit by moonlight - This is a known but rare effect done on just a few Galle vases.

16th Century Neapolitan Maestro Title: Vision of Saint John in Patmos Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: without frame 113 x 85 cm Painting without frame Not signed Expertise by Profe...

The 1906 original poster by Mouren Henry for the "Cie Intle des Wagons-Lits et des grands express européens - Engadine Express" is a beautiful example of early 20th-century travel ad...

This is a 1890s double light hanging fixture by Angle Lamp Company. Originally lit by kerosene it has now been electrified. It has the original glass pieces two frosted, hemisphere g...

Published by Alfred Stieglitz, 291 Fifth Avenue, New York. Lit: Zigrosser 114, Benson 110

Designed for the table behind which candles were lit. Measures: 10.5" x 6.5" high x 3" deep. Excellent condition.

These altar candlesticks lit the evening services, symbolized a divine presence, and communicated the church's wealth and authority.

Daum chose a warm red orange shade that combines perfectly with the wrought iron creating a gorgeous scenery when lit. The glass is signed with ''Daum + Nancy'' there is a small flea...

Beautifully painted in oil on canvas, the figure is lit in a gentle chiaroscuro manner, his muscles defined, his head dramatically lit, but his surroundings plunged in darkness.

Title at the center of the lower margin. "Lit. Foudraz" in the lower right margin. In very good conditions except some light foxing and two little holes in the higher margin, and nor...

Striking 20th century Italian ebonised chest of four pull-out drawers with a lit up vitrine display top and carved buckle shaped handles and panelled sides.

Large French Waterfall Crystal Chandelier This is a very pretty crystal chandelier, the top has an etched Glass Dome The hanging waterfall is suspended from the glass crown with c...

Created by the renowned lithographers *Lit. B. Marchisio e Figli*, the map is not just an educational piece but also an artistic triumph.

While the rider on the left, wearing a red jacket, is perfectly legible, as the paint has become transparent over time, the three dogs, the rider on the right and the stag blend into...

She is installed in a loggia of a palace against a backdrop of autumnal foliage and a blue sky laden with gray clouds. We see a palace lit by a warm light. An intense light concentra...