Antique Lit

The interplay of the luminous white ground glows softly when lit. This alabaster plafonnier / ceiling light has an appealing smooth semi satiny gloss surface sheen.

A flying cherub precedes the pair on the left, parting the clouds and holding a lit torch, a symbol of the passionate love that drove Zeus to perform this act, while two other cherub...

The metal components retain a beautiful age-appropriate patina, which has been gently polished to a soft luster. When lit, the opaline glass provides a warm, uniform glow, making it ...

The combination of the green glass, the red flower-like ornaments and the bronze-gold patinated frame gives this lantern a truly warm and atmospheric presence. When lit, the textured...

The composition unfolds in a softly lit, atmospheric space, where warm, earthy tones and delicate transitions of light create a sense of intimacy and reverie.

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 pink of the sky reflects off the still-wet streets and the marble columns of the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene. The lit streetlamps and lights in the windows of the distant high...

The scene unfolds within a dimly lit chamber filled with scholarly and alchemical instruments.

On the left-hand side of the image, the surface of the sea stretches towards the horizon with a band of clouds, dimly lit by an evening sky, almost night-like. Her face is framed by ...

The naturally veined alabaster glows beautifully when lit. Professionally rewired with modern electrical wiring for safe, contemporary use.

The published photographs were made using a professional light so it is possible that the painting will be slightly darker if not adequately lit. The work is accompanied by a beauti...

Manufactured by the Viennese art furniture company Anton Pospischil Hardwood, mahogany stained Lit.: Das Interieur, I, 1899/1900, p. 130

Christ is wearing white linens, holding a white lit candle to depict the divine light. There is a skeletal figure to the left of Christ's head, symbolic of the presence of death.

The lamp has a wonderful presence both when lit and unlit, but in the evening it becomes especially atmospheric.

Designed originally for sewing, this versatile piece features a hinged top that opens to reveal a beautifully crafted mirror, an essential tool for distinguishing colors in dimly lit...

The composition is set within a softly lit landscape, framed by tall trees that create a natural canopy and lead the eye toward an open, sunlit distance.

This atmospheric tavern scene depicts a group of peasant figures gathered around tables in a dimly lit pub, rendered in the characteristic earthy tones and chiaroscuro lighting typic...

Insulated by a layer of ash, lit charcoal was placed into the hibachi and accessed via the ruyi-form cut-out in the domed lid.

The conical copper shade glows beautifully when lit, casting a warm, inviting light while showcasing its natural brushed finish.

Around 1818, Prout began to create sketches and watercolours from the continent, finding his niche skilfully capturing naturally lit architecture and quaint side streets. Samuel Prou...

Of all known pallasites, Sericho is especially renowned for its high concentration of olivine, often displaying hues of orange, yellow and green when in sunlight or spot lit. Cross-...

The bracelet consists of a rigid, elegant and sumptuous frame, with the inscription "Vita Dulcis" (lit. "sweet life") affixed to the lower part; the upper part, however, features a d...

Surrounding textured areas of the fleece serve as integrated strike surfaces, allowing matches to be lit along multiple points without disrupting the sculptural composition.

Davies (British, late 19th / early 20th century) signed oil on canvas, framed Framed: 16.5 x 20.5 inches Canvas: 14 x 18 inches Provenance: private collection, south west England) Co...

In person, especially when lit, the natural colors, depth and warm glow are even more impressive.

The composition breathes with unhurried calm - delicate white wildflowers dot the softly lit slopes, and the river's glassy surface reflects the pearly, overcast sky with tender lumi...

The composition breathes with unhurried calm - delicate white wildflowers dot the softly lit slopes, and the river's glassy surface reflects the pearly, overcast sky with tender lumi...

The wide alabaster shade displays a soft white base tone accented by expressive dark veining, which becomes especially vivid when lit. This natural patterning gives the piece a sculp...

But in his Parisian studio on Avenue Trudaine, one was still transported to Brittany: a built-in bed (lit clos), sculptures of wooden saints, Breton earthenware, models of Paimpol du...

Each glass piece is individually shaped, creating a dynamic interplay of light and transparency, whether illuminated or at rest. When lit, the chandelier emits a warm, atmospheric gl...

James's street, and when lit in the evening with wax-candles in large old glass chandeliers, the Dilettanti pictures could be seen from the pavement of the street" referring to the p...

All photographs are taken in a well-lit environment using studio lights to reveal as much detail as possible.

Suspended by multiple original chains converging at a matching ceiling canopy, the lantern maintains a balanced and graceful silhouette. When lit, the lantern emits a soft, atmosphe...

Several figures crowd around a table in a dimly lit interior, intently focused on a game of cards.

This towering pair of French 19th century altar torches would have previously been lit by fire, now they have been cleaned and rewired to US electrical standards with UL listed parts...

When unlit they are a luscious green, but when lit they become more of a yellow color. We didn't know which example to display as our primary photo on the listing, so we just flipped...

The stone reveals a remarkable depth when lit, softly glowing from within and highlighting the natural patterns that make each piece entirely unique.

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 setting is equally well observed: a dimly lit stable interior with warm, earthy tones, where shafts of light fall across straw, wooden implements, and a metal pail, creating a pl...

Provenance: Italy Ring size: 7 ¼  Weight: 5,30 gr The ring, dated to around 1790 and made of 18-karat gold, is composed of three bands, of which the two outer ones are decorated wit...

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 ...

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 ...

Les makura-byobu (littéralement « paravents oreillers ») sont des paravents de faible hauteur, initialement destinés à être placés à côté du lit, ou à côté des oreillers, pour empêch...

This chandelier comes with all of its mouth-blown glass shades in good condition, which is increasingly rare to find in larger antique Venetian examples. Both when lit and unlit, thi...

Finally, Venus rewards Cupid with a grateful kiss, while the temple of Vesta, where the hearth is always lit, wishes for the love to last forever. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The ...

The combination of the warm timber, dark ebony accents and saturated fabric works especially well, giving the chairs a moody, almost stage-lit character. The detailing is particular...

The geometric pierced detail gives the lanterns a refined architectural presence, making them suitable for entry halls, covered porches, or interior transitional spaces. Originally ...

Every detail is exact. When properly lit, you can see into the portrait where there are stacks of books, a grand chair that she sits upon, and a wonderful fur collar to her jacket.

Art Deco Standard or Floor Lamp, Interesting Shade This is a classic piece of it’s time the lamp has a square base supporting a square column , it come with a very interesting lamps...

Emile Auguste Wery (1868-1935) Au lit, 1889 oil on canvas 32 x 40 cm 43.5 x 52 cm with frame Signed 'E.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The images were taken using a professional photographic set and lighting; if not adequately lit, the painting may appear slightly darker.

In English, this reads: “Standing in the trench lit by the dawn, the soldier dreams of victory and of his home.

The red glass gives this piece a vibrant glow when lit from behind. Sir John More Sir John More was the father of Sir Thomas More, both statesman in the 14th & 15th centuries.

This intimate genre painting depicts figures gathered around a table in a dimly lit shelter, rendered with warm, earthy tones. The work is presented in an ornate gilt frame featuring...

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 scene presents two figures seated in conversation within a dimly lit architectural setting, likely a guardhouse or interior courtyard.

A street lantern emits a vivid greenish glow, while a brightly lit passageway recedes into the depth of the composition.