Antique Lit

This elaborately and lovingly designed object once again reveals the inexhaustible wealth of ideas of the designers and the outstanding craftsmanship of the modellers at the Meissen ...

In the soft glow of a dimly lit room, there stands a pair of French statuettes from the enchanting 1800s, a testament to a bygone era of elegance and opulence.

This is a large fine 19th century Victorian landscape oil on canvas depicting an atmospheric nocturnal scene of dark figures walking at ‘Liverpool’ docks - lit by the glow of gas lig...

At the heart of the H-shaped manor house is an imposing central great hall, lit by stone mullion windows. Measurements: ​Height 88cm, Width 73cm, Depth 5cm framed (Height 34.5”, Wi...

Willem Bogtman is well known for graphic motifs and a vivid color palette, with rhythmic linework and stylized ornament. characteristic of the period. When lit, the lamp produces a w...

The bronze presents Gaius Mucius thrusting his right hand into a fire which had been lit for sacrifice. The attention to detail is absolutely fantastic and the sculpture is extre...

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...

Description of the artwork This painting is typical of Van Baden's work: the immense perspective of a Gothic church can be seen across a dimly lit threshold, with the choir visible ...

The Yangzi River is white under the moonlight and fish are jumping in the ripples of the water. The sandbar is lit under the yellow moonlight and a gaggle of geese rest on the sandbar.

Hinged mounting with acid-free tape is preferred. - Choose a well-lit but indirect-light location for display, avoiding direct sunlight or high-humidity areas to ensure longevity.

In the background, a cloudy sky is lit up in magnificent colors from a setting sun.

The stone is semi-opaque and beautifully lit from behind through its open-back setting, allowing every shift of light to animate the surface.

Its outer panels are consumed by scenes of torture in a dimly lit theater, while in the center panel archaic figures appear on a boat in calm seas under a clear, bright sky.

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 ...

This is decorated with a reserve in gilded pastiglia and has on the vertex a golden flame evocative of the light itself that the lit lamp emanates. A curved, winding handle in the sh...

"Strait of the Dardanelles. Milan, published by lit. Corbetta. (to accompany) Geography at a glance: or basic notions of historical and statistical geography ... 1853."

The colonial-era streetlights were lit by candles placed inside a glass vessel, which kept the candle from being blown out.

This absolutely stunning piece depicts elegant people taking an evening stroll through a park. The path is lit by the yellow glow of the street light which contrast against the green...

The rear of the box houses two ink wells, a pen tray and two storage compartments, below the pen tray there are a pair of candlesticks which locate in two small holes at the top of t...

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 ...

We’re standing in, perhaps, the parlour, where an older lady sits to read by a gently lit window. A naturalistic coastal scene hangs above, which is reminiscent of Meyer’s style.

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 ...

The company can be traced from the end of the 19th century until the end of the Tsarist Empire. Lit.: Alexander Nikolaevich Ivanov, Gold and silversmiths in Russia (1600-1926), vol. ...

This elaborately and lovingly designed object once again reveals the inexhaustible wealth of ideas of the designers and the outstanding craftsmanship of the modellers at the Meissen ...

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 shape of the récamier is similar to a traditional lit bateau (boat bed) but made for the drawing room, not the bedroom.

George Williamson: “The room in which the group is represented is a typical London drawing-room of the period, well-lit from a large window, having the tea equipage in full view and ...

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 ...

While it initially served as a common pasture for settlers' animals, less than a century later in 1879 Public Square became the first street in the world to be lit with electric stre...

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...

A vibrant well-lit scene depicting a small herd of cattle resting on the bank of a small creek on a summer day while one milk cow stands in the water looking off into the distance.

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 ...

Crimson, sapphire, emerald, and goldenrod hues emerge like precious gems, each one seemingly lit from within by the deep saturation of natural dyes.

It was the time when cattle were brought back down from the summer pastures, livestock were slaughtered for the winter and bonfires were lit across the hills. The human head was also...

He visited the countryside of Rome and produced plein air studies, capturing the area’s natural beauty and classical antiquity. His fresh, starkly lit renditions reflect the debate o...

This is evidenced by the British Museum's collection Lycurgus Cup, a 4th-century Roma glass cage cup made of a dichroic glass, which shows a different colour depending on whether lig...

De Breanski was a celebrated painter of landscapes and one of the finest proponents of naturalism. Lit by the placid reddish tones of the imperious golden hour, the brutish planes o...

Signed and dated oil on canvas figure in interior by Spanish Modernist painter Ramon Casas y Carbo. the piece depicts a woman seated at a piano in a dimly lit room, playing from shee...

Finally, a mysterious young woman hides behind the figure of Diogenes, her head with a languid expression, barely lit, appearing from the half-light that serves as the background of ...

We have not found a good quality reproduction of this medallion which is difficult to photograph, as it was placed high on a poorly lit pillar. The comparison between a photo we took...

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 ...

There are exciting tonal qualities to the scene, the trees and foliage wrapping up and around the path creating a sharp contrast between the well-lit forest floor in the lower half a...

Currently getting rewired. Ask for photos lit up to light a fire under my ars;-) Dimensions: Height 22 inches, diameter 12.5 inches Provenance: From a New York City Estate, 5th Ave...

As a result of the close arrangement of the shades and the brass structures, the chandeliers seem to “glow” when lit, creating a dazzling effect. This model has all the characteristi...

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 ...

The composition's tertiary palette conjures a dimly lit evening setting, accentuating the dramatic lighting of the subject's solemn face.

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 ...

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

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 ...

DAMERON" Item # 105KIP14S A vivid scene depicting a young woman working by needle on a stretch of white fabric, taking shade from the afternoon sun before the brilliantly lit cluste...

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 ...