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Country French Wrought Iron Floor Lamp
Country French Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

Country French Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

Located in Dallas, TX

Note the intricate scrollwork on the tripod base and just above, proof of the skills of the artisan who forged it from solid red-hot iron. Newly electrified with standard wiring, and...

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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand
Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand

Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand

Located in Milford, NH

The chest also features wrought iron handles and original lock and lock plates, period and later metallic tape, and later linen.

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Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Silk Ikat Tapestry, Hand-Woven, Uzbekistan, Late 19th Century
Antique Silk Ikat Tapestry, Hand-Woven, Uzbekistan, Late 19th Century

Antique Silk Ikat Tapestry, Hand-Woven, Uzbekistan, Late 19th Century

$2,478Sale Price|30% Off

H 82.68 in W 63 in D 0.4 in

Antique Silk Ikat Tapestry, Hand-Woven, Uzbekistan, Late 19th Century

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Olk Silk Uzbekistan Ikat, washed and ironed for sale - This item has TWO straight parts of fabric - Beautiful tribal female workmanship, with bright and cheerful colors as per trad...

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Late 19th Century Uzbek Other Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silk

An oversized brass silk scale with wooden stand, Italy 1850.
An oversized brass silk scale with wooden stand, Italy 1850.

An oversized brass silk scale with wooden stand, Italy 1850.

Located in Milan, IT

Ancient scale for weighing silk. Over a square wooden base weighted with lead with brass plaque and connecting element rise the tall wooden central part, made out of wood, with moved...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Late 18th Early 19th Century Japanese Tansu Chest - Three Pieces
Rare Late 18th Early 19th Century Japanese Tansu Chest - Three Pieces

Rare Late 18th Early 19th Century Japanese Tansu Chest - Three Pieces

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

The original silk upholstery features bamboo leaves, cherry blossoms, and clouds.

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Early 19th Century Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Rare Samurai Kote (Arm Guards), Mid Edo Period
Rare Samurai Kote (Arm Guards), Mid Edo Period

Rare Samurai Kote (Arm Guards), Mid Edo Period

$1,760

H 0.4 in W 6.7 in D 24.81 in

Rare Samurai Kote (Arm Guards), Mid Edo Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

This rare pair of samurai kote (arm guards) dates to the mid Edo period, circa 17th–18th century, and represents an authentic element of Japanese armor. Crafted from patinated iron a...

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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Samuraï armor
Samuraï armor

Samuraï armor

$29,500

H 64.97 in W 23.63 in D 17.72 in

Samuraï armor

Located in Brussel, BE

Red brown lacquered iron Ressui-men (mask with fierce expression). The sleeves, thigh protection and skin guards are lined with silk brocade lacquered throughout with red brown lacq...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Samuraï armor
Samuraï armor

Samuraï armor

$20,650

H 64.97 in W 23.63 in D 17.72 in

Samuraï armor

Located in Brussel, BE

Dark brown lacquered iron Ressui-men (mask with fierce expression). Okegawa style cuirasse.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period
Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period

Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period

$5,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 44 in W 18 in D 14 in

Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

Suit of red lacquer Japanese fighting armour of the late Edo period, (1716-1868). Desirable coral red lacquer is original and unrestored. Composed of a helmet, (Kabuto) breast plate...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

19th Century Carved Communion Chalice Case
19th Century Carved Communion Chalice Case

19th Century Carved Communion Chalice Case

$5,500

H 8 in W 5.75 in D 5.5 in

19th Century Carved Communion Chalice Case

Located in Forney, TX

Born in the first half of the 19th century, most likely Italian or French origin, the intricately detailed exterior features high relief winged angel mask carvings, acanthus foliate ...

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Early 19th Century European Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet
18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Dou (cuirass) made from strong overlapping iron panels. Consistent with the period of extensive use of fire weapon.

Category

18th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

$188,500

H 97 in W 51.5 in D 40 in

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Located in New Orleans, LA

The shoulder guards have bamboo leaf silk fabric on the reverse, while the arm and leg guards are made of black lacquered iron plates and chainmail-lined silk.

Category

18th Century Asian Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Copper, Iron

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

With a fitted kiri (paulownia) wood and silk tomobako, including an image of the tsuba to the exterior.

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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Gold, Silver, Iron

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

All of the fine materials, including lacquerware plates, russet iron, silk and copper, coalesce into a beautiful and completely functional work of art.

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18th Century Asian Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Copper, Iron

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Floor Lamp by Amsterdamsche Kunstsmederij, 1920s
Art Deco Amsterdamse School Floor Lamp by Amsterdamsche Kunstsmederij, 1920s

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Floor Lamp by Amsterdamsche Kunstsmederij, 1920s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Original Patinated wrought iron frame with decorative elements. Original re-upholstered Shantung silk shade.

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Monumental Art Nouveau Table Lamp probably by Reinhold Kirsch Germany 1900s
Monumental Art Nouveau Table Lamp probably by Reinhold Kirsch Germany 1900s

Monumental Art Nouveau Table Lamp probably by Reinhold Kirsch Germany 1900s

By Henry van de Velde, Josef Hoffmann, Adolf Loos

Located in Munich, DE

This sculptural table lamp is executed in forged iron/metal. The original shade is made of silk and fabric.

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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metal, Iron

Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens
Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens

Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Placed over ensuite brocade silk mounted with golden silk borders with a plum blossom design.

Category

18th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Table Lamp by Piet Kramer, 1920s
Art Deco Amsterdamse School Table Lamp by Piet Kramer, 1920s

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Table Lamp by Piet Kramer, 1920s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The original shade has been re-upholstered with Shantung silk. Rewired with one original socket for E-27 light bulb.

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century
Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century

Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of an English needlework casket from the Charles II period (1660-1685), with silk work exterior panels depicting various figures and animals, a top mirrored compartmen...

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Late 17th Century English Charles II Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

A Tosei Gusoku (Samurai's Armour), 17th Century
A Tosei Gusoku (Samurai's Armour), 17th Century

A Tosei Gusoku (Samurai's Armour), 17th Century

$28,320

H 53.94 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in

A Tosei Gusoku (Samurai's Armour), 17th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Messei menpo made of brown-lacquered iron with removable nosepiece and long moustache of light horsehair, 5.plate yodarekake, the last one of which partially gilded; brown-lacquered ...

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17th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century
Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Haidate - Lacquered iron kawara haidate. Suneate - Large bishamon style lacquered iron shin guards with matching silk brocade and leather trim.

Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metal, Silver, Foil, Iron, Gold Leaf

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Three Antique Wrought Iron Gallery Posts and Silk Cord or Rope
Three Antique Wrought Iron Gallery Posts and Silk Cord or Rope

Three Antique Wrought Iron Gallery Posts and Silk Cord or Rope

Located in Miami, FL

Three wrought iron gallery posts with braided silk cord or rope.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Iron Candlestick Lamps
Iron Candlestick Lamps

Iron Candlestick Lamps

Unavailable

H 22.25 in W 6 in D 7 in

Iron Candlestick Lamps

Located in DeSoto, KS

Small iron candlestick lamp with custom shades. wired.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Table Lamps with Classical Details
Cast Iron Table Lamps with Classical Details

Cast Iron Table Lamps with Classical Details

Unavailable

H 37 in W 6 in D 6 in

Cast Iron Table Lamps with Classical Details

Located in New York, NY

Regency Style Lamps with classical detials including acanthus leaf, shield, and dolphins. With silk shades. Newly wired. (Priced as a pair)

Category

19th Century English Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.
Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.

Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.

Located in Zürich, CH

The samurai armor described is an exquisite example Japanese craftsmanship from the Edo period featuring a 24-plate hoshi bachi kabuto (“star bowl,”alluding to the protruding rivets)...

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19th Century Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Dangae do tosei gusoku A blue-laced samurai armor with cuirass of double style
Dangae do tosei gusoku A blue-laced samurai armor with cuirass of double style

Dangae do tosei gusoku A blue-laced samurai armor with cuirass of double style

Located in Milano, IT

Dangae do tosei gusoku A blue-laced samurai armor with cuirass of double style Edo Period, 18th century Kabuto [helmet]: Black lacquered eboshi-nari kabuto, in the form of this ...

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18th Century Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Korean Shaman's Drum
Korean Shaman's Drum

Korean Shaman's Drum

Unavailable

H 23 in W 18 in D 18 in

Korean Shaman's Drum

Located in San Francisco, CA

Wrapped in red silk fabric.

Category

Early 1900s South Korean Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto
Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Located in MILANO, IT

A Japanese iron lacquered Kawari Zunari Kabuto. Large golden wood Wakidate to simulate the top of an arrow. Iron and red lacquered Menpo of 20th century.

Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Spectacular Japanese Samurai Armor in the style of a legendary warrior
Spectacular Japanese Samurai Armor in the style of a legendary warrior

Spectacular Japanese Samurai Armor in the style of a legendary warrior

By Katchu Shi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

This sumptuous armor was custom made for a samurai of the mid to late Edo period (c.1800). Incorporating fine silk brocade with an impressive pattern of coiled dragons, this armor f...

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Early 1800s Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke
Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke

Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke

By Katchu Shi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A smooth faced mask, and red madder silk cross knots adorn the heavy iron breast plate composed of horizontal black lacquered iron bands.

Category

1690s Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku
Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku

Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku

Unavailable

H 19.69 in W 39.38 in D 59.06 in

Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku

Located in Milano, IT

Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku Samurai armor in revival style Edo Period, 17th to 18th century Signature on kabuto: Jōshū jū Saotome Ietada Kabuto [helmet]: A russet iron (...

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Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune
Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune

Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune

Unavailable

H 65 in W 20 in D 20 in

Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune

By Katchu Shi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Eighteenth century iron samurai battle harness in the style of Date Masumune, lord daimyō of Sendai Province, lacquered gold. Masamune's followers adopted the heavy, war-like Sendai...

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Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

Pair of Italian Floral Sconces
Pair of Italian Floral Sconces

Pair of Italian Floral Sconces

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 12 in D 16 in

Pair of Italian Floral Sconces

By Lisa Luby Ryan

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of Newly Wired Italian Floral Sconces with Beautifully Aged Patina and Custom Bud Shades. The sconces are hand fordged and the silk shades have a decrative metallic trim outline.

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19th Century Italian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Spectacular Samurai armor from Kaga Province
Spectacular Samurai armor from Kaga Province

Spectacular Samurai armor from Kaga Province

By Katchu Shi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A spectacular Kaga school armor. Deriving their wealth from the fertile plains of western Japan, the Kaga samurai developed a unique style that was both sumptuous and highly creativ...

Category

Mid-18th Century Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silver, Copper, Iron, Gold Leaf

Finely Decorated White Baby Carriage, End of the 19th Century
Finely Decorated White Baby Carriage, End of the 19th Century

Finely Decorated White Baby Carriage, End of the 19th Century

Unavailable

H 51.19 in W 59.85 in D 47.25 in

Finely Decorated White Baby Carriage, End of the 19th Century

Located in Varese, Lombardia

Fascinating wooden pram painted with wicker decorations, porcelain handle and leather canopy. Late 1800 / early 1900.

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Black Cast Iron Bench with Silk
Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Black Cast Iron Bench with Silk

Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Black Cast Iron Bench with Silk

Located in Austin, TX

From the Roaring 20s, this black cast iron bench is a well-crafted example of the Gothic Revival style.

Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Edo Period Samurai Suit
Edo Period Samurai Suit

Edo Period Samurai Suit

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H 54 in W 27 in D 19 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted exclusively for the esteemed samurai warriors, the very finest armors employed exceptional materials including silks, iron, steel, copper and wool. This suit features a helme...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Copper, Steel, Iron

19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier
19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier

19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional 19th century French iron billiard chandelier restored, wired and refinished by famed restorer and lighting expert Paul Ferrante.

Category

19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Early Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp
Early Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp

Early Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp

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H 60 in Dm 10.5 in

Early Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp

Located in Malibu, CA

Classic 1920’s wrought iron floor lamp. All original surfaces. Re-wired solid brass sockets, standard bulbs recommended. Lamp has pull chain for two directional sockets. New classic ...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Art Deco Floor Lamp/Silk Shade
Art Deco Floor Lamp/Silk Shade

Art Deco Floor Lamp/Silk Shade

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H 60 in Dm 10.5 in

Art Deco Floor Lamp/Silk Shade

Located in Malibu, CA

Lamp has pull chain for two directional sockets. Period silk shade.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Ceremonial English Silk Heraldic Flag with Spear Mount
Antique Ceremonial English Silk Heraldic Flag with Spear Mount

Antique Ceremonial English Silk Heraldic Flag with Spear Mount

Located in Dekalb, IL

Silk flag with heraldic shield emblem. This piece features an unknown shield emblem but one that appears to show a coat of arms. The red silk flag is adorned with embroidered gold a...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Cast-Iron Paw Foot Lamps
Pair of French Cast-Iron Paw Foot Lamps

Pair of French Cast-Iron Paw Foot Lamps

Located in Pembroke, MA

A pair of impressive, 19th century, nicely-detailed French cast iron tub feet in the form of lions' paws with lovely neoclassical acanthus leaf form, converted into lamps with new me...

Category

19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Urn Lamps, Pair
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Urn Lamps, Pair

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Urn Lamps, Pair

Located in New York, NY

These lamps are crafted from cast iron garden urns dating back to the early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Rocking Cradle, 19th Century Crib
Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Rocking Cradle, 19th Century Crib

Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Rocking Cradle, 19th Century Crib

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique Wire Work Moses Basket Crib The Rolls Royce of Victorian cradles. Cast and wrought iron frame with wire work cradle. Brass rim and knob finials. Easy rocking action. Ori...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Gothic Chest, Wood, Velvet and Wrought Iron, Spain, 15th Century
Gothic Chest, Wood, Velvet and Wrought Iron, Spain, 15th Century

Gothic Chest, Wood, Velvet and Wrought Iron, Spain, 15th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Gothic chest in wood lined with velvet and wrought iron in the typical typology of the XV century. The good work in the iron forge is indisputable, it presents the proliferation in s...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Medieval Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chest Wood, Covered in Red Velvet, and Gold Iron, Spain, 16th Century
Chest Wood, Covered in Red Velvet, and Gold Iron, Spain, 16th Century

Chest Wood, Covered in Red Velvet, and Gold Iron, Spain, 16th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

It is much smaller than the pine wood lined with silk velvet piece, with iron reinforcements, which is preserved in the National Museum of Decorative Arts in Madrid, made in Castile ...

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16th Century Spanish Gothic Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Figural Tapestry on Iron Rod
18th Century French Figural Tapestry on Iron Rod

18th Century French Figural Tapestry on Iron Rod

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th century French figural tapestry hanging on wrought iron rod with finials.

Category

18th Century French Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silk, Wool

Antique French Empire Napoleonic Table Lamps Lion Paws Cast Iron a pair
Antique French Empire Napoleonic Table Lamps Lion Paws Cast Iron a pair

Antique French Empire Napoleonic Table Lamps Lion Paws Cast Iron a pair

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Frederick Cooper, Gilbert Poillerat, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Stiffel

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Tall French Empire Table Lamps Style, Vintage, Empire, Napoleonic, Traditional, Classic, Baroque, Design: Traditional Napoleonic Column lamps in the manner of Chapman, Henredon, Fre...

Category

1910s French Empire Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Spanish Baroque Style Walnut and Upholstered Hall Bench
Spanish Baroque Style Walnut and Upholstered Hall Bench

Spanish Baroque Style Walnut and Upholstered Hall Bench

Located in Atlanta, GA

The arched backrest and seat covered in a faded silk damask and adorned with flowers, leaves, vines, and fruit with decorative heavy brass nailheads, resting on four dark walnut turn...

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

17th-18th Century Edo Period Samurai Armor Sangu Parts, 'Haidate & Kote'
17th-18th Century Edo Period Samurai Armor Sangu Parts, 'Haidate & Kote'

17th-18th Century Edo Period Samurai Armor Sangu Parts, 'Haidate & Kote'

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Introducing a truly rare and remarkable item up for auction, we present the Rare Samurai Sangu armor parts, which include arms and thigh armor pieces. This extraordinary ensemble, ma...

Category

Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Majorelle Vitrine
Majorelle Vitrine

Majorelle Vitrine

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H 53.5 in W 52 in D 18 in

Majorelle Vitrine

Located in Miami, FL

The iron frame around the glass top is a splendid iron work .

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century
Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century

Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

The handles and toupie feet are in iron. The interior is lined with off-white silk, and inside of the lid is decorated with a wide latticework of ribbons, circa 1820.

Category

1820s Charles X Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century
Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century

Large Charles X Wood Burr Veneer Shawl Box, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

The handles and toupie feet are in iron. The interior is lined with off-white silk, and inside of the lid is decorated with a wide latticework of ribbons, circa 1820.

Category

1820s Charles X Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Certified Highly Graded 18th Century Yoroi, Suit of Samurai Armor
Certified Highly Graded 18th Century Yoroi, Suit of Samurai Armor

Certified Highly Graded 18th Century Yoroi, Suit of Samurai Armor

Located in Fukuoka, JP

The main materials used in the creation of this armor set are iron, lacquer and brocade silk, resulting in a visually stunning piece that showcases the impressive craftsmanship of an...

Category

Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Edo-period Green-Laced Samurai Suit
Edo-period Green-Laced Samurai Suit

Edo-period Green-Laced Samurai Suit

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H 58 in W 25 in D 25 in

Edo-period Green-Laced Samurai Suit

Located in New Orleans, LA

Please see the complete list of exceptional features of this rare suit of armor below. 17th century Suit: 58" high x 25" diameter Base: 14 1/2" high x 35" wide x 34" deep This com...

Category

17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Copper, Iron

Magnificent Art Deco Amsterdam School Floor Lamp by Winkelman & van der Bijl
Magnificent Art Deco Amsterdam School Floor Lamp by Winkelman & van der Bijl

Magnificent Art Deco Amsterdam School Floor Lamp by Winkelman & van der Bijl

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Magnificent Art Deco Amsterdam School floor lamp by Winkelman & Van der Bijl, 1920s. Wrought iron frame with new cream white shantung silk shade.

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps
Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps

Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps

Located in Charleston, SC

A pair of architectural 19th century iron fragments made into the table lamps with custom made half round silk shades.

Category

19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps
Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps

Pair of 19th century French Architectural Fragments as Lamps

Located in Charleston, SC

A pair of architectural 19th century iron fragments made into the table lamps with custom made half round silk shades.

Category

19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Life-Size French Articulated Mannequin Artist Antique Lay Figure
Life-Size French Articulated Mannequin Artist Antique Lay Figure

Life-Size French Articulated Mannequin Artist Antique Lay Figure

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Some cracking and losses/age related marks to the gesso and paint work of the head, the wrought iron stand has discoloration and rust spots nothing you wouldn't expect.

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rare Warren McArthur Biltmore Floor Lamp
Rare Warren McArthur Biltmore Floor Lamp

Rare Warren McArthur Biltmore Floor Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oversized floor lamp from the Biltmore hotel in Pheonix. Designed by Warren McArthur and Frank Loyd Wright.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Edo period samurai full set of armor (yoroi) with unique original helmet
Edo period samurai full set of armor (yoroi) with unique original helmet

Edo period samurai full set of armor (yoroi) with unique original helmet

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Excellent set of Samurai armor Edo period. According to the inscription on the Dou(cuirass), Armor was commissioned by a leading member of Wada Samurai family, Wada Masatada to a re...

Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

18th Century Italian Cardinal's Bench
18th Century Italian Cardinal's Bench

18th Century Italian Cardinal's Bench

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H 44 in W 53 in D 25 in

18th Century Italian Cardinal's Bench

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th c. Italian embroidered velvet bench with gilt polychrome legs and iron stretchers. In original condition. Worn velvet, but embroidery is in very good condition for its's age....

Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metallic Thread, Iron, Brass

Pair of Table Lamps
Pair of Table Lamps

Pair of Table Lamps

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H 39 in W 8 in D 8 in

Pair of Table Lamps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Table lamps.
19th Century Wrought Iron Architectural Elements

Category

19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

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H 57 in W 20.5 in D 28.5 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

Created from red lacquered iron, the fierce mask includes gilded teeth, a removable nose and a broad white mustache crafted from animal hair.

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Late 18th Century Asian Edo Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Copper, Iron

Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School Table Lamp by Winkelman & Van der Bijl, 1920s
Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School Table Lamp by Winkelman & Van der Bijl, 1920s

Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School Table Lamp by Winkelman & Van der Bijl, 1920s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School table lamp by Winkelman & Van der Bijl Amsterdam 1920s. Original wrought iron frame with new made silk shade. In good original condition with minor w...

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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Lambert & Jumeau French  Doll Automaton "Marquesita", music and 3 movements
Lambert & Jumeau French  Doll Automaton "Marquesita", music and 3 movements

Lambert & Jumeau French Doll Automaton "Marquesita", music and 3 movements

By Lambert et Fils

Located in Valladolid, ES

One of a kind and amazing French automaton from the prestigious house of Lambert (1858-1935) and Jumeau, "Marquise". Automatons were figures articulated on a music box, whose hands a...

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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Architectural Gold Gilt Fragments Made into Table Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Architectural Gold Gilt Fragments Made into Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Architectural Gold Gilt Fragments Made into Table Lamps

Located in Charleston, SC

A large pair of 19th century architectural gold gilt fragments made into the table lamps with custom-made silk shades from Spain. Boheme chic! Measurment with shade and finial. ...

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19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Standing Lamp in the Style of Edgar Brandt
Art Deco Standing Lamp in the Style of Edgar Brandt

Art Deco Standing Lamp in the Style of Edgar Brandt

By Edgar Brandt

Located in Miami, FL

A Beautiful Art Deco Standing Lamp in Wrought Iron and Silk Shades, depicting a deer and deco flowers motive, the design elements are traditional works of the french artist Edgar Bra...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Bronze

9003  A Pair Of Lamps Made From Architectural Elements
9003  A Pair Of Lamps Made From Architectural Elements

9003 A Pair Of Lamps Made From Architectural Elements

Located in New Orleans, LA

MOUNTED ON A CONTEMPORARY IRON BASE WITH 1/2 SHADES OF TAUPE SILK SUPPORTED ON IRON POSTS.

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19th Century French Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Rare Japanese Tansu Chest
Rare Japanese Tansu Chest

Rare Japanese Tansu Chest

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H 36.5 in W 33.25 in D 15.75 in

Rare Japanese Tansu Chest

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare late 18th-early 19th century Japanese Tansu chest of drawers with enameled iron, silk and mixed woods.

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Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Sumptuous French Faux-Bamboo Gilt Iron Campaign Bed in Green Silk, 19th Century
Sumptuous French Faux-Bamboo Gilt Iron Campaign Bed in Green Silk, 19th Century

Sumptuous French Faux-Bamboo Gilt Iron Campaign Bed in Green Silk, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

In the aristocratic taste, reflecting bygone days of grandeur. A wonderful addition to either a bedroom, a gentleman's study or perhaps a 'Nureyev inspired' drawing room. The frame p...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

17th Century Japanese Iron Armor Plate
17th Century Japanese Iron Armor Plate

17th Century Japanese Iron Armor Plate

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H 16 in W 10 in D 4 in

17th Century Japanese Iron Armor Plate

Located in Chicago, IL

This iron plate would once have been part of a larger suit of armor—it dates back to Japan’s Edo Period (AD 1603—1868). Japanese families often had their own special style of armor, ...

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Mid-17th Century Japanese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Antique Miniature Boxwood Traveller Bag Purse Iron Silk Cotton
Antique Miniature Boxwood Traveller Bag Purse Iron Silk Cotton

Antique Miniature Boxwood Traveller Bag Purse Iron Silk Cotton

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This charming miniature travelling bag is made out of carved boxwood. The inside is lined with blue silk and has steel fittings. The handle is made out of cotton.

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Mid-19th Century Unknown High Victorian Antique Silk Iron

1920s, American, Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp
1920s, American, Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp

1920s, American, Art Deco Iron Floor Lamp

Located in Miami, FL

This American Art Deco hand-wrought iron floor lamp dates from the 1920s. The diamond shaped standard encloses an arabesque of fanciful flowers, leaves and buds in black and gold...

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

Striking, 19th Century Iron and Brass Savanarola Chair
Striking, 19th Century Iron and Brass Savanarola Chair

Striking, 19th Century Iron and Brass Savanarola Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century, Italian, wrought iron Savanarola chair with turned, brass arm rests and oversized, bun finials. Upholstered in striped, green velvet with a fringed tuft.

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

18th Century Italian Embroidered Vestment on Iron Stand
18th Century Italian Embroidered Vestment on Iron Stand

18th Century Italian Embroidered Vestment on Iron Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th century hand metallic and silk embroidered Italian vestment displayed on an iron stand.

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Shandong Elm Bench w/ Rustic Italian Woven Raw Silk
Antique Shandong Elm Bench w/ Rustic Italian Woven Raw Silk

Antique Shandong Elm Bench w/ Rustic Italian Woven Raw Silk

Located in thousand oaks, CA

One-of-a-Kind! Authentic antique (circa late 1800's) Asian Shandong bench hand-built from solid elmwood. Primitively constructed with mortise & tenon joinery. The natural raw elmwoo...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Iron

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Textile

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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19th Century Russian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silver

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

$1,250 / item

H 16 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Brass

Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size
Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size

Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

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Mid-20th Century English Renaissance Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Oak

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest
Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Big Bend, WI

Chrysanthemum (c1880) originally called Indian Chrysanthemum .Tiffany's luxurious Chrysanthemum silver was designed in 1880 by Charles Grosjean. With its flowing curves, swirling ve...

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Late 19th Century Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

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1720s Spanish Baroque Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Maison Jansen Stamped Sofa, Louis XV Style, France
Maison Jansen Stamped Sofa, Louis XV Style, France

Maison Jansen Stamped Sofa, Louis XV Style, France

By Maison Jansen

Located in Montreal, Quebec

Rare Maison Jansen stamped French Louis XV style sofa with original grey patina, and clean lined cream upholstery. Lovely classical Louis XV shape, good width, seats three comfortabl...

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1940s French Louis XV Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wood

Italian Renaissance Style Set Dining Room 16 Pieces Walnut Hand-Carved
Italian Renaissance Style Set Dining Room 16 Pieces Walnut Hand-Carved

Italian Renaissance Style Set Dining Room 16 Pieces Walnut Hand-Carved

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Code: FQ58 Period: 19th century Style: Renaissance Dining room of the School of Arts in Monza, 19th century, walnut hand-carved consists of: sideboard showcase with leaded cathedra...

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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Leather, Glass, Walnut

Nineteenth Century Gilt Bronze Candelabra Pair, French or Russian
Nineteenth Century Gilt Bronze Candelabra Pair, French or Russian

Nineteenth Century Gilt Bronze Candelabra Pair, French or Russian

Located in Milano, IT

Pair of thirteen-flame candelabra France or Russia Second quarter of 19th century Cast, chiseled and gilt bronze Height 40.95 in (cm 104), diameter 17,7 in (cm 45) 97 lb (44 kg) Sta...

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1830s French Neoclassical Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$61,361Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

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19th Century Italian Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Oak and Walnut Tester Bed

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed

$44,500

H 117 in W 79 in D 93.5 in

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed

Located in New Orleans, LA

This lavish American oak and walnut tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished by elaborate carving throughout in a neoclassical motif the inclu...

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19th Century American Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silk, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

$18,408

H 88.59 in W 55.52 in D 80.71 in

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

Letto a baldacchino in ferro battuto con pediera e testiera in legno sagomato per poter essere rivestita di tappezzeria. I montanti in ferro battuto come i piedi presentano delle ins...

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Early 1800s Italian Other Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

1940s Wrought Iron Floor Lamp
1940s Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

1940s Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

$1,250

H 59 in Dm 22 in

1940s Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1940s wrought iron floor lamp.

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1940s Antique Silk Iron

19th Century Tester Bed
19th Century Tester Bed

19th Century Tester Bed

$24,500

H 124 in W 82 in D 89.5 in

19th Century Tester Bed

Located in New Orleans, LA

This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...

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19th Century American Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Silk, Wood

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Antique Silk Iron

Materials

Oak

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Antique Silk Iron For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique silk iron you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique silk iron — often made from fabric, metal and silk — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique silk iron — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique silk iron is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Art Deco and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique silk iron has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Katchu Shi and Paul Kiss are consistently popular.

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Questions About Antique Silk Iron
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell if wrought iron is an antique, first check to see if there are any maker's marks on the piece. By researching these marks using trusted online resources, you can typically determine who produced a piece of furniture and when they were active and producing furnishings similar to yours. If the company was in business and crafting similar pieces 100 years ago or more, then the wrought iron table, chair or other item may be an antique. However, if the business opened recently or the style was offered more recently than a century ago, your item is likely not antique. If you cannot locate a maker's mark, inspect your furniture closely. Antique pieces often show signs of handcrafting, such as slight imperfections or irregularities. Also, antique wrought iron often has signs of wear, such as pitting in the metal or scratches due to age. If you're still uncertain whether your item is antique, you can ask a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer to date it. Shop an assortment of antique wrought iron furniture on 1stDibs.