Antique Torches

Wood carved and gilded mirror with sectioned cannelures and beaded carving with top attributes of wheat and a torch with ribbon, flanked by detailed floral motifs.

The two S-scrolled electrified arms are centered by a carved quiver with arrows and a flamed torch, strength and prosperity, tied with a ribbon.

The key pieces found in almost all Napoleon III decorations are: fireplaces, mirrors, torches and chandeliers. The Second Empire is especially marked by the codes of luxury.

A basket with foliate and floral design with a trumpet and arrow are carved At the center crest of this piece. Urns with a torch positioned on each of The upper corners. Additional...

It derived from classical antique forms, such as the ‘Isis Tripod’ found at Temple of Isis in Pompeii in the 1760's, and from Olympic choragic tripod torches, such as the one that gr...

Product Details: Item #: S-13307 Artist: Agathon Léonard Circa: 1900s Dimensions: 20" height, 5.75" diameter Materials: Bisque ceramic Signed: "Sevres" and "No. 4" Literature: ...

French brass fire screen with flanking rooster heads, centered foliage handle, floral swags, decorative ribbon surrounded by music instruments, lower torches resting on tassels, term...

He looks to his right reading his sheet music and other elements including a torch, flambeau, wreath etc. On the left side of the clock plinth is a three legged stand supporting a ro...

The central panel with Neoclassical motifs of foliate wreath, ribbon, flaming torch and a quiver of arrows, flanked with trailing foliate, above shaped apron with scroll and foliate ...

French gilt bronze freestanding fire screen with centered laurel wreath and torch handle, flanking acanthus finials, ribbon and floral scroll work, centered floral cherubs, lower car...

Louis XVI-Style giltwood frame with circular reeded columns on each side embellishes This French Aubusson tapestry which depicts a romantic couple in a garden setting, The scene is...

The arms are gripping torches topped with wax candles topped by light bulbs shaped like flames.

A Remarkable Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Marble Candelabra by Sormani of Paris After the originals by Jean-François Lorta (1752-1837) Residing at the Louvre Constructed from the unusual...

The amazing, hand pierced back splat and the "torch" treatment along the capitals of the stiles as well as the handsomely hand carved and turned tapered, circular legs speak to the q...

Some women dance with scarves, while others hold musical instruments or carry flaming torches, but each of the fifteen dancers is unique in terms of her pose, hair style, and dress.

The base is set on four ormolu paw feet and the front of the base is mounted with applied ormolu mounts referring to cupid viz. his bow, the torch of everlasting love and his quiver ...

Each candelabra formed as a winged maiden holding a cornucopia torch in each hand, surmounted on vert de mer marble bases.

Pair of French neoclassical brass triple wall lights A very handsome pair of brass wall lights, the lights are in the classical style of a lighted torch Each light has 3 branch...

Towards the end of the 17th century, the torchiere included several torches. This multiplied the number of lighting sources.

Scene Description: - In the background, a group of men carrying flaming torches can be seen running towards the burning village.

The (eternal) flames coming from these torches symbolize eternal love and it is no coincidence that the branch-like ends of these torches (at the bottom) are entwined.

Fine quality pair of patinated and gilt bronze Empire candelabras; the central atop a flame support and the surrounding four on Napoleonic eagle-head arms, all above a figural caryat...

Kniphofia uvaria (also known as Tritoma uvaria): - Latin Name: Kniphofia uvaria - Common English Name: Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily - Description: The second print features ...

The lower ring supports six tapering torches and their candle sleeves. Connected to a canopy through chains, the chandelier has been professionally rewired for the US.

One side emblematic of the night, with a moon, stars and an owl, the other emblematic of the day with a mask of Apollo, the sun god, a rooster and torches. All surrounded with flowin...

The apron is also bordered by carved beading and has a torch and scroll motif resting on ball and claw feet, circa 1780. .

The finely chased whimsical ormolu andirons, each surmounted with a figure of a standing cupid or cherub, both angel blacksmiths working on love arrows, standing at the end of a drap...

A very fine 18th century oval gilt wall / pier mirror in the Adam style, the mirror glass plate of oval form is set within hand carved moulded and reeded giltwood frame, surmounted ...

Each maiden is holding up a torch where a candle may be placed. All original gilt throughout.

Large Louis XVI period pale gray painted and parcel-gilt finished trumeau with upper central carved wood panel; "trophy of amour," showing a crossed basket of quills and flamed torch...

The beautifully cast figures of Venus and Cupid are springing from clouds, with burning torcher at their feet and a dog between them symbolising eternal love and fidelity.

The standing draped female figure carrying a torch surmounted by a light locket, raised on a circular base with a laurel wreath border above a square plinth.

A Large and Important Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Twenty Four Light Empire Style Chandelier The wonderful casted all bronze frame decorated with empire designs, with bronze chai...

On the reverse side, crab; torch above, BPET-TION above and below. The crab side of the coin is prominently displayed.

It features cupid as a cherub, seated to the top with torch and quiver of arrows, offering a posy of flowers.

The outline is dark, except for a single torch with grates, the only source of light. The cretto is marked by numerous small holes.

In addition, he carries a torch and appears with a garland of leaves. The piece presents strong similarities with figures found in clocks from Meissen, dating from the 19th century.

The torch is the symbol of Hestia, goddess of fire and more specifically the domestic hearth.

In their hands, they carry exquisite ormolu torches that serve as candelabras, adding a touch of refined illumination to any space.

The torch is the symbol of Hestia, goddess of fire and more specifically the domestic hearth.

This is a Classic Louis XVI style, offering a highly decorative light source filtered through exquisite graduated lead crystal beads, together with six torch-shaped electrified "cand...

The bottom of the clock is decorated with a quiver, an arc and a torch framed by a garland of flowers.

Painted Venetian console table, having a faux-painted rectangular top, on apron decorated with outcarved silvergilt crossed torches, flanked by double frieze fielded drawers; oval ro...

A Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Crystal Ten Light Basket Chandelier The gilt top with bronze berries and drop crystal balls, cut crystal central column leading to beaded s...

The arrows of justice crossed with a flaming torch of truth are joined by trailing ribbon. The flaming torch is an ancient symbol of life, truth and the regenerative power of fire wh...

This magnificent pair of candelabra features a masculine figure and a feminine figure wearing classical drapery, standing up on bases full of details and holding torches with 11 can...

Each female figure holding a torch issuing four scrolling candle arms decorated with scrolls, rosettes and acanthus leaves, raised on a circular spreading white marble plinth centere...

A gilt bronze model of Ceres, Roman goddess of agriculture, modeled seated holding torch aloft in one hand and with a sheaf of wheat in the other, on plinth base, Italian, 19th centu...

The brown patina cupid, seated on gilt-bronze clouds with arrows, flutes and a flaming torch, holding the drum-clock and a drumstick and with an arrow quiver and toumborine by his si...

Inside this enormous shade are two original sockets and another socket in each of the six stylized bronze torch arms. Since this unique pendant light has been rewired to the highest ...

This impressive pair of 19th century Italian torches are a sublime work of European Baroque art.

It has three delicate acanthus arms stemming from a single torch-like pendant body topped with ram heads around the center.

The ornately decorated andirons, each with a figure of a resting Putto (Children) holding a torch flanked by a bird and an allegorical urn with ram-handles and wrapped with a snake, ...

The dress is decorated with entwined leaves terminating in a stylised phoenix and flaming torch. The candleholder decorated with anthemion, forget-me-not and acanthus.

Above the column is a charmingly seated and winged cherub holding a floral wreath and a torch with the eternal flame. On each side are classical maidens one holding a basket of grape...

Beautifully carved and finished, this Renaissance Revival lamp base features hairy paw feet, gilded dauphins in the 18th century French manner, fruited garlands midway up the lamp sh...

It is supported by a red patinated paint column with gilt bronze connectors. The torcher stands on a scrolled tripod base decorated with acanthus leaves and a center Fleur de Lis.

The garlands lead upwards to culminate in a spectacular tied bow design while centering a tapered spiral fluted torch like design with an exquisite inverted acorn finial amidst acant...

They were so in love that Leander would swim across the Hellespont while Hero directed his course by holding a flaming torch on the top of a high tower in Sestus on the opposite bank.

They were so in love that Leander would swim across the Hellespont while Hero directed his course by holding a flaming torch on the top of a high tower in Sestus on the opposite bank.