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Portrait in Oil of Robert Harley 1st Earl of Oxford by Sir Godfrey Kneller
Portrait in Oil of Robert Harley 1st Earl of Oxford by Sir Godfrey Kneller

Portrait in Oil of Robert Harley 1st Earl of Oxford by Sir Godfrey Kneller

By Sir Godfrey Kneller

Located in Savannah, GA

and British monarchs. The original hangs at the British Museum in London. The White Rod or Rod of

Category

Early 18th Century English Georgian Antique Rods

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Rods

Materials

Leather, Wood

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Rods

Materials

Leather, Wood

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Rods

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rene Lalique Chandelier “Villenueve”
Rene Lalique Chandelier “Villenueve”

Rene Lalique Chandelier “Villenueve”

By René Lalique

Located in Bridgewater, CT

nickel-plated rods with a nickel-plated canopy. As an alternative it can be mounted flush on the ceiling.

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Rods

Materials

Glass

Ceramic Snakeski With Plate 1900, France Art nouveau style Jugendstil Floreale
Ceramic Snakeski With Plate 1900, France Art nouveau style Jugendstil Floreale

Ceramic Snakeski With Plate 1900, France Art nouveau style Jugendstil Floreale

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

-quality finish. • Lighting: We adapt ceiling lamps by shortening smooth rods to adjust them to the height

Category

Early 1900s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Rods

Materials

Silver Plate

Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock
Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock

Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

silvered bell the backplate also signed and numbered by the maker. Nine rod compensated pendulum with

Category

1840s Swiss Antique Rods

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Grain Lift Rustic Display Table, Denmark circa 1900
Antique Grain Lift Rustic Display Table, Denmark circa 1900

Antique Grain Lift Rustic Display Table, Denmark circa 1900

Located in Round Top, TX

metal support rods in place. Restored, strong and stable. All scratches, cracks, dings, or age related

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Rustic Antique Rods

Materials

Metal

1950 Rope Lantern Audoux Minet
1950 Rope Lantern Audoux Minet

1950 Rope Lantern Audoux Minet

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Composed of a luminous central rod formed by a rope arm adorned with a loop on the upper part and

Category

1650s French Antique Rods

Materials

Rope

Art Deco Oak Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock
Art Deco Oak Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

Art Deco Oak Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

, Westminster chiming on the quarters and striking the hours on gong rods. C.1925

Category

1920s Antique Rods

Materials

Oak

Handsome Large Black Iron Shelving Unit-Early 20th Century
Handsome Large Black Iron Shelving Unit-Early 20th Century

Handsome Large Black Iron Shelving Unit-Early 20th Century

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

beds. The shelving is constructed with slim iron rods joined decoratively at an angle. The whole unit

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Rods

Materials

Iron

Royal French Chest of Drawers, Napoleon III, circa 1870, Paris
Royal French Chest of Drawers, Napoleon III, circa 1870, Paris

Royal French Chest of Drawers, Napoleon III, circa 1870, Paris

Located in Berlin, DE

feet in claw shape made of bronze. Matching, red marble plate inside with an intermediate floor. Rod

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Rods

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Crémone Bolt French Window or Door Hardware
Crémone Bolt French Window or Door Hardware

Crémone Bolt French Window or Door Hardware

Located in Sheffield, MA

has vertical rods moved up and down so that the ends of the bolts engage the top and bottom of the

Category

19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Viking Gold Penannular Twisted Ring, 9th-11th Century
Viking Gold Penannular Twisted Ring, 9th-11th Century

Viking Gold Penannular Twisted Ring, 9th-11th Century

Located in London, GB

Viking gold penannular twisted ring. A yellow gold ring formed of a single twisted gold rod

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Rods

Materials

Gold

Very Royal Bronze Unicorn Lamp
Very Royal Bronze Unicorn Lamp

Very Royal Bronze Unicorn Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

at some time. It shows 2 dogs. The main bronze and copper ring has the original patina. All the rods

Category

Early 20th Century English Beaux Arts Antique Rods

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French, Louis XIV Painted Stool/Bench with Lion's Paw Feet
19th Century French, Louis XIV Painted Stool/Bench with Lion's Paw Feet

19th Century French, Louis XIV Painted Stool/Bench with Lion's Paw Feet

Located in Dallas, TX

carved lions' paw feet. A brass rod connects the two leg structures for added stability. Truly a lovely

Category

19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Rods

Materials

Hardwood

Classical Style Brass Umbrella Cane Stand with Lion Heads
Classical Style Brass Umbrella Cane Stand with Lion Heads

Classical Style Brass Umbrella Cane Stand with Lion Heads

Located in New York, NY

Classical Revival brass umbrella, or cane stand of cylindrical form with repeating brass rods and

Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Rods

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Pair French 19th Century Bronze Figural Bronze Chenets, Andirons
Antique Pair French 19th Century Bronze Figural Bronze Chenets, Andirons

Antique Pair French 19th Century Bronze Figural Bronze Chenets, Andirons

Located in Stamford, CT

bird. Looks like he was holding a rod or spear in his right hand which is missing. There in very good

Category

19th Century French Antique Rods

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Art Deco Chinese Handmade Silk Bautou Tapestry Rug, Early 20th Century
Art Deco Chinese Handmade Silk Bautou Tapestry Rug, Early 20th Century

Art Deco Chinese Handmade Silk Bautou Tapestry Rug, Early 20th Century

Located in Grythyttan, SE

hangers are sewn, supporting the included wooden rod for easy wall hanging. ABOUT BAOTOU Baotou, located

Category

1920s Mongolian Chinese Export Antique Rods

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Spectacular 19th C. French Bronze Openwork 20 Light Chandelier
Spectacular 19th C. French Bronze Openwork 20 Light Chandelier

Spectacular 19th C. French Bronze Openwork 20 Light Chandelier

Located in Bridgeport, CT

appearance of a five light chandelier and the five hanging rods are defined by cartouche type elements at the

Category

19th Century European Regency Antique Rods

Materials

Bronze

Antique 17th Century Brussels Mythological Boar's Head Tapestry, by Jan Leyniers
Antique 17th Century Brussels Mythological Boar's Head Tapestry, by Jan Leyniers

Antique 17th Century Brussels Mythological Boar's Head Tapestry, by Jan Leyniers

By Jan Leyniers, Charles Le Brun

Located in New York, NY

loop tape, which could be tacked to your wall. For those who prefer the use of a tapestry rod, we can

Category

17th Century Belgian Antique Rods

Materials

Wool, Silk

'Japanese Woodblock Print', By Unknown, Color Woodblock Print on Paper
'Japanese Woodblock Print', By Unknown, Color Woodblock Print on Paper

'Japanese Woodblock Print', By Unknown, Color Woodblock Print on Paper

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

the top of the boat holds 5 male figures, presumably rowers for the boat as they each hold a long rod

Category

19th Century Edo Antique Rods

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Early 20th Century Italian Turned and Carved Alabaster Plaffonier
Early 20th Century Italian Turned and Carved Alabaster Plaffonier

Early 20th Century Italian Turned and Carved Alabaster Plaffonier

Located in Bagshot, GB

matching bronzed mental and alabaster ceiling rose mounted with a central rod three light fitment, together

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Other Antique Rods

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Large Geometric Pentagon Hanging Lantern
Large Geometric Pentagon Hanging Lantern

Large Geometric Pentagon Hanging Lantern

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large geometric pentagon hanging lantern, Circa 1920 design. Adjustable rod, textured glass panes

Category

Early 20th Century German Vienna Secession Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Bristol Glass Black Amethyst Blown Glass Hand Enameled Bird Vases, a Pair
Bristol Glass Black Amethyst Blown Glass Hand Enameled Bird Vases, a Pair

Bristol Glass Black Amethyst Blown Glass Hand Enameled Bird Vases, a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

edging. Distinct Pontil marks on the underside of the base, made by the rod which is used by the artisans

Category

Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Rods

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Massive Baroque Style Solid Brass Andirons
Pair of Massive Baroque Style Solid Brass Andirons

Pair of Massive Baroque Style Solid Brass Andirons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

finials and attached to long iron rods. Good patina.

Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Antique Solid Polished Brass Antit arnish Treated Candleholders, Circa 1930s
Antique Solid Polished Brass Antit arnish Treated Candleholders, Circa 1930s

Antique Solid Polished Brass Antit arnish Treated Candleholders, Circa 1930s

Located in Germantown, MD

stepped base, each still retaining their original rod. Repolished and corrosion proof coated. Made in

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Neoclassical Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Antique Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Lamps
Pair of French Antique Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Lamps

Pair of French Antique Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Lamps

Located in London, GB

the lid opens to reveal a gold adjustable metal rod extending high above the vases. Two lightbulbs can

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Rods

Materials

Porphyry, Ormolu

French Gilt Bronze Lantern, circa 1900
French Gilt Bronze Lantern, circa 1900

French Gilt Bronze Lantern, circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

at the bottom. France, circa 1900. Note: The central rod depicted here is not the original one

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Rods

Materials

Bronze

Unique Large Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant Light with Glass Mosaic Shades 1910
Unique Large Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant Light with Glass Mosaic Shades 1910

Unique Large Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant Light with Glass Mosaic Shades 1910

Located in Lisse, NL

diameter: 40 x 28 inches. Height without the rod and canopy: 15 inches. Diameter of the canopy: 5 Inches

Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Rods

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Wire

Single Art Deco Square Lamp Table
Single Art Deco Square Lamp Table

Single Art Deco Square Lamp Table

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

glass rod accents.  

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Rods

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Chinese Slatted Turn Chair, C. 1900
Chinese Slatted Turn Chair, C. 1900

Chinese Slatted Turn Chair, C. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

rod and changes in height as its turned. Turned wood elements add subtle decoration and a dark brown

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Rods

Materials

Iron

Restored 1920s Bauhaus Chandelier by Franta Anyz in Polished Brass
Restored 1920s Bauhaus Chandelier by Franta Anyz in Polished Brass

Restored 1920s Bauhaus Chandelier by Franta Anyz in Polished Brass

By Franta Anyz

Located in Praha, CZ

of lighting. Very elegant! Very rare! Central rod can be shortened on request. Restored: brass

Category

1920s Czech Bauhaus Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Stunning Mango Antique Turkish Oushak Rug
Stunning Mango Antique Turkish Oushak Rug

Stunning Mango Antique Turkish Oushak Rug

Located in New York, NY

Stunning early 20th-century golden rod mango color antique Turkish Oushak rug in excellent

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Adirondack Antique Rods

Materials

Wool

Couple of Applique, France, First Half of the Twentieth Century
Couple of Applique, France, First Half of the Twentieth Century

Couple of Applique, France, First Half of the Twentieth Century

Located in Milano, IT

Pair of two -light appliques in opalescent glass and golden bronze. Fascio structure of lake rods

Category

Early 20th Century French Other Antique Rods

Materials

Bronze

Spanish 18th Century Cheese Making Board, Coffee Table
Spanish 18th Century Cheese Making Board, Coffee Table

Spanish 18th Century Cheese Making Board, Coffee Table

Located in Round Top, TX

- held togther by massive iron rods and bolts. Meleze is an extremely hard pine. Excellent patina.

Category

Mid-18th Century Spanish Antique Rods

Materials

Pine

Fantastic Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass and Art Glass Chandelier
Fantastic Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass and Art Glass Chandelier

Fantastic Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass and Art Glass Chandelier

Located in Hopewell, NJ

-de-lis motif, a long brass square rod and matching original ceiling cap. Rewired with porcelain

Category

1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Italian Cast Brass Single Spout Oil Lamp with Deflector, 1790
Italian Cast Brass Single Spout Oil Lamp with Deflector, 1790

Italian Cast Brass Single Spout Oil Lamp with Deflector, 1790

Located in Kenilworth, IL

knob on a brass rod threaded to a scolloped edge base with standing rim, drip pan, and topped with a

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

1910 Art Nouveau pull-out chandelier, Czechoslovakia
1910 Art Nouveau pull-out chandelier, Czechoslovakia

1910 Art Nouveau pull-out chandelier, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

weight of the central support rod - Lower shade diameter 43cm, shade height 40cm, upper shade diameter

Category

1910s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Rods

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Cathedral Chest
Exceptional Cathedral Chest

Exceptional Cathedral Chest

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

at the end held by two movable rods. On the front, a central hasp lock is framed by two locks fitted

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Rods

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Side Table with fantastic Marquetry
Mid 19th Century Side Table with fantastic Marquetry

Mid 19th Century Side Table with fantastic Marquetry

Located in Greven, DE

spiral around an iron rod encased in brass. Carving and turning work of this quality requires the highest

Category

Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Rods

Materials

Metal

Antique Miniature Chest with Secret Compartment, Italy, 1880
Antique Miniature Chest with Secret Compartment, Italy, 1880

Antique Miniature Chest with Secret Compartment, Italy, 1880

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

A miniature chest with secret for Your jewels: a little brass rod closes all drawers from the top

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Rods

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique French Aubusson Tapestry
Antique French Aubusson Tapestry

Antique French Aubusson Tapestry

By Jean Picart Le Doux

Located in New Orleans, LA

the lower right corner. The colors have remained strong. We have this tapestry mounted on a single rod

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Rods

Materials

Wool

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