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JCB Enameled Copper Floor Vase With Herons C1920
JCB Enameled Copper Floor Vase With Herons C1920

JCB Enameled Copper Floor Vase With Herons C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

82211-LIT JCB Enameled Copper Floor Vase With Herons C1920 Measures - 23 3/4" x 9 1/2" x 9 1/2

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Copper

19th Century Italian Lanterns with Iron & Carved Wood Bases
19th Century Italian Lanterns with Iron & Carved Wood Bases

19th Century Italian Lanterns with Iron & Carved Wood Bases

Located in Los Angeles, CA

beautifully distressed surface. Originally candle-lit, these lanterns were likely used in a chapel, villa, or

Category

19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Lit

Materials

Walnut

Venetian-Style Handcrafted Lantern Lamp with Amber Glass Panels
Venetian-Style Handcrafted Lantern Lamp with Amber Glass Panels

Venetian-Style Handcrafted Lantern Lamp with Amber Glass Panels

Located in Hannover, DE

. When lit, it radiates warmth and character, projecting delicate reflections and intricate patterns onto

Category

1890s Italian Hollywood Regency Antique Lit

Materials

Iron

Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920
Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920

Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920

Located in London, GB

gradient, the colour shifting beautifully when lit. Finished with a period copper gallery that complements

Category

1920s English Arts and Crafts Antique Lit

Materials

Copper

Classic French decor Mahogany vintage Sewing desk, Mid-19th Century Entryway
Classic French decor Mahogany vintage Sewing desk, Mid-19th Century Entryway

Classic French decor Mahogany vintage Sewing desk, Mid-19th Century Entryway

Located in Sant'Arsenio, Campania

mirror, an essential tool for distinguishing colors in dimly lit rooms. Beneath the mirror, a spacious

Category

Late 18th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lit

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th-Century Carved Alabaster & Ormolu Urn-Form Table Lamp, Italy
Early 20th-Century Carved Alabaster & Ormolu Urn-Form Table Lamp, Italy

Early 20th-Century Carved Alabaster & Ormolu Urn-Form Table Lamp, Italy

Located in Skien, NO

soft stone. The naturally veined alabaster glows beautifully when lit. Professionally rewired with

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period
Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period

Japanese Gilt Lacquer Tabako-Bon with River Turtles, Edo Period

Located in Chicago, IL

layer of ash, lit charcoal was placed into the hibachi and accessed via the ruyi-form cut-out in the

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Neo Archeological Micromosaic Bracelet with Gryphons & Putto, 1860's
Neo Archeological Micromosaic Bracelet with Gryphons & Putto, 1860's

Neo Archeological Micromosaic Bracelet with Gryphons & Putto, 1860's

By Castellani

Located in Firenze, IT

Dulcis" (lit. "sweet life") affixed to the lower part; the upper part, however, features a delightful

Category

1860s Italian Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Samuel Prout (British, 1783-1852) 19th Century Watercolour of Roman Temples
Samuel Prout (British, 1783-1852) 19th Century Watercolour of Roman Temples

Samuel Prout (British, 1783-1852) 19th Century Watercolour of Roman Temples

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

naturally lit architecture and quaint side streets. Samuel Prout’s works are often compared to Turner

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Lit

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Rare German Porcelain Ram Head Matchstrike, Attributed to Schafer & Vater
Rare German Porcelain Ram Head Matchstrike, Attributed to Schafer & Vater

Rare German Porcelain Ram Head Matchstrike, Attributed to Schafer & Vater

By Schafer & Vater

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

serve as integrated strike surfaces, allowing matches to be lit along multiple points without disrupting

Category

Early 20th Century German Belle Époque Antique Lit

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Copper & Brass Machine Age Swing-Arm Reading Table Lamp
Art Deco Copper & Brass Machine Age Swing-Arm Reading Table Lamp

Art Deco Copper & Brass Machine Age Swing-Arm Reading Table Lamp

Located in Van Nuys, CA

beautifully when lit, casting a warm, inviting light while showcasing its natural brushed finish. Clean lines

Category

1920s Mid-Century Modern Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Bronze Chandelier with Murano glass flowers, France 1900s
Art Nouveau Bronze Chandelier with Murano glass flowers, France 1900s

Art Nouveau Bronze Chandelier with Murano glass flowers, France 1900s

Located in Beograd, RS

. When lit, the chandelier emits a warm, atmospheric glow, with the glass diffusing light in a soft

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Extra Large Antique White & Black 7x Alabaster Shades & Bronze Chandelier 1910
Extra Large Antique White & Black 7x Alabaster Shades & Bronze Chandelier 1910

Extra Large Antique White & Black 7x Alabaster Shades & Bronze Chandelier 1910

Located in Lisse, NL

organic grey and charcoal veining. The stone reveals a remarkable depth when lit, softly glowing from

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Lit

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze

Dutch Art Deco Amsterdam School dining chairs, set of 4
Dutch Art Deco Amsterdam School dining chairs, set of 4

Dutch Art Deco Amsterdam School dining chairs, set of 4

Located in EVERDINGEN, NL

ebony accents and saturated fabric works especially well, giving the chairs a moody, almost stage-lit

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Oak, Macassar

French Pair of 19th Century Altar Torches
French Pair of 19th Century Altar Torches

French Pair of 19th Century Altar Torches

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This towering pair of French 19th century altar torches would have previously been lit by fire, now

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Italian 18K Gold Gimmel Fede Ring with Diamond and Ruby, Circa 1790
Italian 18K Gold Gimmel Fede Ring with Diamond and Ruby, Circa 1790

Italian 18K Gold Gimmel Fede Ring with Diamond and Ruby, Circa 1790

Located in Firenze, IT

' (lit. “hand in faith”) ring is a type of ring that has spread from the 17th century onwards as an

Category

1790s Italian Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Etching “Corps-de-garde turc” after Decamps, Flameng c1850
Antique Etching “Corps-de-garde turc” after Decamps, Flameng c1850

Antique Etching “Corps-de-garde turc” after Decamps, Flameng c1850

Located in Langweer, NL

conversation within a dimly lit architectural setting, likely a guardhouse or interior courtyard. One figure

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Lit

Materials

Paper

18th Century Portrait After Ferdinand Bols 17th Century of Elisabeth Bas
18th Century Portrait After Ferdinand Bols 17th Century of Elisabeth Bas

18th Century Portrait After Ferdinand Bols 17th Century of Elisabeth Bas

By Ferdinand Bol 1

Located in Hudson, NY

in the seventeenth century. Every detail is exact. When properly lit, you can see into the portrait

Category

Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Lit

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pair of English Verdigris Copper Alloy Hall Lanterns, Late 19th Century
Pair of English Verdigris Copper Alloy Hall Lanterns, Late 19th Century

Pair of English Verdigris Copper Alloy Hall Lanterns, Late 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

halls, covered porches, or interior transitional spaces. Originally candle-lit, the lanterns have been

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Lit

Materials

Metal, Copper

Morning Mist in Copenhagen
Morning Mist in Copenhagen

Morning Mist in Copenhagen

Located in Stockholm, SE

, Copenhagen. In the diffused haze, a tram passes through while two women stand beside the glow of a lit gas

Category

1870s Naturalistic Antique Lit

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Pair of Doria Wall Lamps in Brass and Glass, 1960s
Pair of Doria Wall Lamps in Brass and Glass, 1960s

Pair of Doria Wall Lamps in Brass and Glass, 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Rijssen, NL

structure and brass details, 6 heavy glass pipes which creates a great atmosphere when lit. 2 E14 each lamp

Category

Early 1600s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Lit

Materials

Metal, Brass

Exceptional and Rare XL Classical Alabaster Pendant Light, Europe, circa 1920
Exceptional and Rare XL Classical Alabaster Pendant Light, Europe, circa 1920

Exceptional and Rare XL Classical Alabaster Pendant Light, Europe, circa 1920

Located in Lisse, NL

tonal variations give the pendant depth and character, and when lit, the stone produces a warm, even

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Lit

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Brass

Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome-Plated Steel, Beech, Glass, Czech, 1920s
Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome-Plated Steel, Beech, Glass, Czech, 1920s

Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome-Plated Steel, Beech, Glass, Czech, 1920s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

. These tinted shades add warmth to the otherwise strict geometric form and, when lit, create a very

Category

1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome, Walnut, Marble Glass, Czech, 1920s
Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome, Walnut, Marble Glass, Czech, 1920s

Restored Art Deco Chandelier, Chrome, Walnut, Marble Glass, Czech, 1920s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

is completed by two round shades with a 15 cm diameter made of marbled glass, which, when lit

Category

1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Steel, Chrome

19th Century Roundel Depicting Sir John More After Hans Holbein the Younger
19th Century Roundel Depicting Sir John More After Hans Holbein the Younger

19th Century Roundel Depicting Sir John More After Hans Holbein the Younger

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

gives this piece a vibrant glow when lit from behind. Sir John More Sir John More was the father of

Category

Late 19th Century English Tudor Antique Lit

Materials

Metal, Lead

Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s
Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s

Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s

Located in Firenze, IT

the so-called “Danze macabre” (lit. macabre dances), such as the frescoes in the Oratorio dei

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Silver

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Antique Lit For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique lit you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique lit for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique lit — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique lit is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XV, Empire and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection each produced at least one beautiful antique lit that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Lit?

Prices for an antique lit can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $289 and can go as high as $29,500, while the average can fetch as much as $5,250.