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A sumptuous pair of George III carved giltwood wall brackets
A sumptuous pair of George III carved giltwood wall brackets

A sumptuous pair of George III carved giltwood wall brackets

Located in Reepham, GB

centifolia (lit. hundred leaved/petalled rose), the Provence rose, or Rose de Mai was developed particularly

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Giltwood

French Brass 5-Arm Candelabras, 19th Century, Set of 2
French Brass 5-Arm Candelabras, 19th Century, Set of 2

French Brass 5-Arm Candelabras, 19th Century, Set of 2

Located in Worcester Park, GB

gracefully arc outward, creating a sculptural silhouette when lit. The light flickers against the brass

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Lantern, Handcrafted Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass
Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Lantern, Handcrafted Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass

Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Lantern, Handcrafted Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass

Located in Lisse, NL

. When lit, the lantern casts a wonderfully atmospheric glow, creating subtle patterns across the ceiling

Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Lit

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Exquisite Tiffany Studios Bronze & Leaded Glass "Feather" Table Lamp, Circa 1915
Exquisite Tiffany Studios Bronze & Leaded Glass "Feather" Table Lamp, Circa 1915

Exquisite Tiffany Studios Bronze & Leaded Glass "Feather" Table Lamp, Circa 1915

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Tarry Town, NY

light into a living medium, echoing the natural world in abstraction. When lit, the shade radiates with

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Cast Stone, Bronze

Pair of French Art Deco Bronze Wall Sconces Attributed to Jules Leleu
Pair of French Art Deco Bronze Wall Sconces Attributed to Jules Leleu

Pair of French Art Deco Bronze Wall Sconces Attributed to Jules Leleu

By Jules Leleu

Located in Lisse, NL

swirling patterns, diffusing light into a warm ambient glow. Whether lit or unlit, these sconces command

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Rare Pale Yellow Crystal Drops Birdcage Chandelier
19th Century Rare Pale Yellow Crystal Drops Birdcage Chandelier

19th Century Rare Pale Yellow Crystal Drops Birdcage Chandelier

Located in San Francisco, CA

-1800s and was originally lit with candles. We electrified it with 6 lights on the arms and one center

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass

Chandelier by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini, Italy 1930s
Chandelier by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini, Italy 1930s

Chandelier by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini, Italy 1930s

Located in New York, NY

turquoise blue leaf-shaped tendrils. The design was made by Tomaso Buzzi between 1931 and 1935. Lit: Venini

Category

1630s Italian Antique Lit

Materials

Glass

Antique Japanese Wabi Sabi Burl Tobako Bon Scholar's Object
Antique Japanese Wabi Sabi Burl Tobako Bon Scholar's Object

Antique Japanese Wabi Sabi Burl Tobako Bon Scholar's Object

Located in Bridgeport, CT

implements of traditional ‘Tabako bon’ set: hi’ire – container for lit charcoal and haifuki – tall container

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lit

Materials

Wood

Victorian Antique Brass C-Curve Chandelier w/ Crystal Rods
Victorian Antique Brass C-Curve Chandelier w/ Crystal Rods

Victorian Antique Brass C-Curve Chandelier w/ Crystal Rods

Located in San Francisco, CA

An 1880s, formerly candle-lit chandelier, newly electrified. A fully brass structure with a rich

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

form, creating exceptional sparkle and depth when lit. Its giltwood and patinated ivory painted central

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Lit

Materials

Crystal

Otto Wagner Jugendstil One Chair Beech Postal Saving Bank Vienna 1902 Thonet
Otto Wagner Jugendstil One Chair Beech Postal Saving Bank Vienna 1902 Thonet

Otto Wagner Jugendstil One Chair Beech Postal Saving Bank Vienna 1902 Thonet

By Otto Wagner, Thonet

Located in Vienna, AT

: Width 40.5 cm Depth 51.5 cm Height 88.5 cm Seat height 45.5 cm Lit: Lit: Gebogenes Holz, Konstruktive

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Lit

Materials

Metal

French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century
French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century

French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Lisbon, PT

the lit stamped in blue. Height 20.5 in (51 cm) Diameter 9,4 in (24 cm) We have another vase to

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Altar Table Lamp Symbolic Of Wish Granting And Good Fortune
Japanese Antique Altar Table Lamp Symbolic Of Wish Granting And Good Fortune

Japanese Antique Altar Table Lamp Symbolic Of Wish Granting And Good Fortune

Located in South Burlington, VT

lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Lit

Materials

Copper

A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930
A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930

A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930

Located in New York, NY

sheet itself, casting shadowed geometry when lit and emphasizing the eternal symbolism of Jewish

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Lit

Materials

Iron

pair of Italian 19th century illuminated Alabaster columns and urns
pair of Italian 19th century illuminated Alabaster columns and urns

pair of Italian 19th century illuminated Alabaster columns and urns

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

urns. Each wonderfully electrified column is lit from within and is raised on a ten-sided plinth below

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Lit

Materials

Alabaster

Dancer with a tambourine
Dancer with a tambourine

Dancer with a tambourine

By Agathon Léonard

Located in PARIS, FR

reminiscent of Loïe Fuller's choreographies or Neo-Greek dancers with Delos tunics by Fortuny (two torch-lit

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Georgian Giltwood Convex Mirror with an Eagle
Georgian Giltwood Convex Mirror with an Eagle

Georgian Giltwood Convex Mirror with an Eagle

Located in Bradenton, FL

a dimly lit room owing to their light-magnifying qualities. Convex mirrors also played an important

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Lit

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Man Smoking on a Barrel
Man Smoking on a Barrel

Man Smoking on a Barrel

By David Teniers the Younger

Located in London, GB

the lower right of the background, a lit fire flickers, casting a warm glow, its weak force failing to

Category

17th Century Flemish School Antique Lit

Materials

Panel, Oil

Pair of Bronze And Crystal Beaded Basket Three Arm Sconces
Pair of Bronze And Crystal Beaded Basket Three Arm Sconces

Pair of Bronze And Crystal Beaded Basket Three Arm Sconces

Located in New York, NY

cream colored candle covers. look spectacular when lit.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Antique Lit

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century
French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century

French Ormolu Mounted Pink Sevres Style Lidded Vase, 19th Century

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Lisbon, PT

. ‘Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres’ Mark on the lit stamped in blue. We have another vase to complement this one

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco French Brass and Etched Glass Lantern
Art Deco French Brass and Etched Glass Lantern

Art Deco French Brass and Etched Glass Lantern

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

light when lit The lantern frame is old dark brass and it hangs from the rose on a brass chain The lamp

Category

19th Century Adam Style Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

A 19th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp
A 19th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp

A 19th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp

Located in New York, NY

pair of beautifully cast rampant lions holding a lit menorah replica like in the ancient temple. A

Category

19th Century Polish Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Japan Classic  Antique  12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches
Japan Classic  Antique  12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches

Japan Classic Antique 12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches

Located in South Burlington, VT

pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone lanterns were carved with

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Lit

Materials

Granite

Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern
Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern

Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lit

Materials

Stone

Tall Tiffany Studios Geometric 20” Vine Border Table Lamp
Tall Tiffany Studios Geometric 20” Vine Border Table Lamp

Tall Tiffany Studios Geometric 20” Vine Border Table Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

golden yellow. Not lit; a light green with Milke white clouds. Base with a wonderful Tiffany brown with

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Maritime Lantern "Meteorite 50811" by Meteorite Lamp Co.
Antique English Maritime Lantern "Meteorite 50811" by Meteorite Lamp Co.

Antique English Maritime Lantern "Meteorite 50811" by Meteorite Lamp Co.

By Meteorite

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

was originally oil- or kerosene-lit using a removable burner chamber, typical of early 20th-century

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Lit

Materials

Metal

Jean Noverdy Rare Art Deco Wall Sconce, 1920
Jean Noverdy Rare Art Deco Wall Sconce, 1920

Jean Noverdy Rare Art Deco Wall Sconce, 1920

By Jean Noverdy

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

when lit (see photo). Additionally, there are small surfacing chips on the edges of the glass, which

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Wrought Iron

Georges Beal at Verlys Large and Rare Art Deco Pendant Chandelier, 1920
Georges Beal at Verlys Large and Rare Art Deco Pendant Chandelier, 1920

Georges Beal at Verlys Large and Rare Art Deco Pendant Chandelier, 1920

By Verlys Glass

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

glass shade is deep and thick, creating a dramatic and sophisticated effect when lit, while the brass

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

The Battle of Raz de Sein
The Battle of Raz de Sein

The Battle of Raz de Sein

By Thomas Luny

Located in London, GB

naval battle between the British ship HMS Mars and the French Hercule. The scene is only lit from two

Category

19th Century Antique Lit

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Early 19th Century Brass Candlesticks with Etched Hurricanes
Pair of Early 19th Century Brass Candlesticks with Etched Hurricanes

Pair of Early 19th Century Brass Candlesticks with Etched Hurricanes

Located in High Point, NC

antiques. Since there was no electric lighting, you would need to walk about the house with a lit candle

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Lit

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Balloon Chandelier with pendants
Empire Style Balloon Chandelier with pendants

Empire Style Balloon Chandelier with pendants

Located in Paris, FR

lit by eight lights in the lower part and four more in the upper crown. The name Montgolfière

Category

1870s French Empire Antique Lit

Materials

Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thirteen Light Chandelier
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thirteen Light Chandelier

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thirteen Light Chandelier

Located in Long Island City, NY

frame with casted scrolled arms, the top shaped as a dome with flowing curtains and a lit shade, the

Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Lit

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901
Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901

Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Otto Wagner, Koloman Moser

Located in Vienna, AT

Zeit" Lit.: Giovanni Renzi, „Il mobile moderno“, Silvana Editoriale Spa, Milano, 2008. S.48-49 Eva B

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Lit

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

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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.

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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.