Antique Lit

A glass top, with glass shelves (fitted with millimeter precision) on the two intermediate levels. Lit.: Rukschcio, Schachel, Adolf Loos, p. 43, pp. 411f.; Ottillinger, Adolf Loos,...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

Medium: Greenish transparent free blown glass.. Lit: “Glass in the Rijksmuseum”, Amsterdam, 1993.

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 ...

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...

This intimate genre scene depicts a young lady in a flowing red dress standing in a dimly lit interior, her hands clasped in prayer. The composition employs warm, earthy tones and dr...

It was considered the moment when the veil between the realms of the living and the dead was lifted, thanks to the thousands of lamps lit by the faithful, which, reflecting the stars...

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

Use Originally used as a bed corona (or ciel de lit), this piece would have been mounted above a bed’s headboard, suspending decorative drapery in bedrooms of the aristocracy or haut...

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

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...

The last two pictures show the lamp lit, in a light room though.. Two E14 bulbs. Dimensions: H 44 cm x W 35 cm x D 23 cm H 17.3" x W 13.8" x D 9.1"

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.

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

19th Century French Marble Illuminated Torchere Column This large French white marble pedestal is hollow allowing it to be lit from the inside, the column has a stepped octagonal ba...

Secessionist armchair, designed by the Student of Josef Hoffmann Wilhelm Schmidt, Vienna, c. 1902, for the Prag-Rudniker basketwork factory, elm, woven cane, height 84 cm, width 54 c...

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...

These objects, which invite to live a slow life conscious of the fugacity of time, were diffuse form medieval era and continued in Renaissance finding diffusion in painting with the ...

Each slump glass (curved) panel features a unique blue, cream and amber variegated glass. It is lit by one E26 bulb. All the cast metal parts have a faint gold wash and nice original...

The jar is made with pattern on each side and the lit with a horse. Inside the jar there are coaster in pewter.

Traditional Italian Mid-Century Style, produced in Italy during the 21th Century. The lamp is lit on the last two pictures. Two E14 bulbs. Dimensions: H 44 cm x W 35 cm x D 23 cm H...

An evocative 19th-century oil painting in the style of the Baroque master Jean Le Clerc (c. 1588-1633), depicting a family – possibly the Holy Family, Mary, Joseph, and the young Jes...

The use of extensive areas painted in gold, which enriches the composition and enhances luminosity in dimly lit environments, originated in Buddhist painting.

The background includes architectural elements like a stone wall and columns, with lush green foliage and trees overhead, suggesting a tranquil, private outdoor space. The scene is b...

The filigree overlays cover all 16 panels. It is lit by two E26 bulb. All the cast metal parts have a nice original aged patina.

Pair 18thc French Antique Heraldic Louis XIV Brass Wall Sconces. Original candle lit. Highly detailed. Clam shell form top. Very high quality sconces.

Fruit Bats, Antique Zoological Print of Nocturnal Mammals, 1894 This atmospheric print captures fruit bats hanging and flying among tropical foliage, combining stillness and motion ...

This intimate domestic scene depicts a young woman in period dress seated in a dimly lit interior, engaged in needlework while a small cat sits attentively beside her on richly drape...

Stained beachwood, seat and back with leather, seat height 46cm (18,11") Lit.: "Gebogenes Holz", Asenbaum /Hummel 1979, p:29.

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...

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

Its luxurious appearance is completed by two round shades with a 15 cm diameter made of marbled glass, which, when lit, creates a rich, deep texture reminiscent of natural stone.

Meadows with grazing cattle, tranquil waterways, and softly lit village surroundings form recurring themes in his oeuvre.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Candelabra Lamp Bring a candle-lit aesthetic to your space with this traditional candelabra.

These tinted shades add warmth to the otherwise strict geometric form and, when lit, create a very specific, almost theatrical atmosphere in the room.

Joseph's sleep symbolizes contemplation and trust in God's plan, which often manifests itself in the form of a dream. On the left, a lit candle introduces another symbolic element: C...

Each lamp is crowned with a newly made black lacquered shade featuring a gilt interior, casting a warm and atmospheric light when lit. Recently rewired for modern use while preservin...

This antique framed, mid-19th century oil painting shows a young man against a dark background, his face gently lit to bring out a calm, steady look. The artist keeps the style simpl...

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...

On offer is a work which was part of a book of drawings by Granville Redmond (1871-1935). The moody, lamp-lit scene of a man at his desk, a bottle within easy reach, and the ghostly ...

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 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...

These lamps were largely retailed through Gump’s in San Francisco, Most of the better examples of these lamps (like this one), are hollow and have a small light on the inside of th...

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.

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

6 Arm Crystal Chandelier Hung with Coloured Fruits This is a stunning piece, the bright gilt frame is hung with juicy fruits of Amber, Ruby, Amethyst and Emerald A truly lovely piec...

(Practical reference work on design styles, wood types, and typical hardware used by French *ébénistes*.) lit.Monographs and Reference Works Roselyne Bouvier, *Majorelle.

This contrast between the brightly lit performer and the darkened pit creates a powerful sense of depth and stage illusion.

Each slump glass (curved) panel features a yellow amber variegated glass with a lower edge panel featuring a different pattern and contrasting red glass. It is lit by one E26 bulb. A...

Each slump glass (curved) panel features a cream - amber variegated glass. It is lit by one E26 bulb. All the cast metal parts have a faint gold wash and nice original aged patina.

This matched pair presents two celebrated plates by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), issued from his influential antiquarian publication Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarc...