$2,371Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of Wrought Iron wall lanterns Patinated in a Green Color and Gilded
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and unique pair of wall lanterns is made of wrought iron patinated in a green color and gilded. This is a French work. Circa 1940
Wrought Iron
Victorian Swivel Wall Lamp Gilded with Ram's Head and Urn France Around 1880
Located in Hannover, DE
Today, I present a true rarity: a pivoting, masterfully crafted Victorian wall lamp. The light blue lampshade was replaced in the 1940s and is in remarkably good condition for its ag...
Metal, Gold Plate, Brass
Late 20th Century Murano Wall Light in Gilded Steel and Glass Paste - Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Wall light in gilded steel and glass paste with 13 light points (7 conventional bulbs and 6 mini halogens). Murano, Italy, late 20th century. Various matching wall lights of ot...
Steel
Pair of Two Light Italian Gilded Iron Sconces With Scroll Work and Gold Leaf
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful pair of Italian sconces are made of burnished iron and tole, each featuring a pair of bobeches with real gold leaf. The craftsmanship in the flowing scroll work shows ...
Gold Plate, Iron
Stilux Milano, Vintage Round Gilded Aluminum Wall Lamps from 1960s. Set of 2
By Stilux
Located in Catania, CT
Vintage condition never used for this set of two wall lamps, model Sassari, produced and signed by Stilux Milano. Made from polished gilded aluminum. Never used, they still have the ...
Aluminum
Vintage Maison Arlus Pair of Wall Lamps in Gilded Brass & Opaline, 20th Century
By Arlus
Located in FR
A beautiful example of mid-century lighting design, this sculptural pair of wall lamps from the 1960s feature a sleek brass structure with two gracefully arched arms. Each arm suppor...
Metal, Brass
Pair of PVC wall lights with a gilded brass frame - Metalarte - Spain - c. 1970
By Metalarte Spain
Located in Madrid, España
Pair of PVC wall lights with a gilded brass frame - Metalarte - Spain - c. 1970
Brass
1 of 2 Pairs of Golden Gilded Brass and Crystal Sconce by Palwa, Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning golden sconce, made by Palwa, Germany, circa 1960-1969. Crystal glasses on a gilt brass frame. Best of the 1960s from Germany. High quality and in very good condition....
Crystal, Brass
1950s Pair of Bronze and Porcelain Wall Sconces with Floral Design
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of gilded bronze and porcelain wall sconces, ornamented with a central medallion decorated with hand-painted floral motifs on a green background.
Bronze
Pair of Louis XVI style wall lights in gilded and lacquered wood. Circa 1900.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Louis XVI style wall lights in carved, gilded and lacquered wood, with three arms of light, decorated with a bouquet of flowers in the upper part and a garland of flowers. F...
Giltwood
1970s Spanish Wall Lamp in Gilded Metal in the Shape of Branches and Leaves
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Spanish wall lamp in gilded metal in the shape of branches and leaves.
Metal
Set of Two Rare Vintage Gilded Metal Wall Lamps by Egoluce, Italy, 1960s
By Egoluce
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamps are executed with E27 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on 110 or 230 volt. In the opening there is a colored glass tube. ...
Metal
Jansen Pair of Oversized Gilt Iron and Crystal Sconces/ Wall Lights
By Maison Jansen
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of glamorous/large scale gilded iron wall sconces each have 5 arms and are overlayed with crystal glass details.
Crystal, Iron
A pair of beautiful 60s hand-painted and gilded metal wall lamps by Hans Möller
Located in München, DE
Two beautiful 1960s hand-painted and gold-plated metal wall lamps. Designed and manufactured by Hans Möller. Made in Germany. Both lamps have the original manufacturer's label on the...
Metal, Gold Plate
Pair of 70's Regency gilded floral wall or ceiling lamp with large leaves
Located in München, DE
Pair of Beautiful 1970s gold plated floral Hollywood Regency wall or ceiling lamps. Design with large long curved leaves. Very elegant, high-quality design. Made in Germany. Fully fu...
Metal, Gold Plate
Nice Gilded 3-Light Florentine Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Kögl, Germany, 1960s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Handcrafted in the 1960s in Germany. E14 sockets. The lamps are executed with E14 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both ...
Metal
Nice Gilded Pair of Florentine Wall or Ceiling Lamps by Hans Kögl, Germany
By Hans Kögl
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Handcrafted in the 1960s in Germany. E27 sockets. The lamp is executed with E27 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on...
Metal
Rare Pair of Art Deco Brass Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1950s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Rare pair of large brass and gilded iron 3-branch wall sconces by Gaetano Sciolary, Italy, 1950s, in elegant Art deco design.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Gilt Wrought Iron Crystal Flower Thee-Light Wall Sconces, Italy 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Amazing pair of large gilded wrought iron three-arm wall sconces, France, 1930s.
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Pair of Italian Gilt Wrought Iron Crystal Flower Two-Light Wall Sconces, 1940s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Lovely pair of gilded wrought iron two-arm wall sconces, Italy, 1940s.
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Pair of Italian Gilt Wrought Iron Crystal Flower Thee-Light Wall Sconces, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Amazing, rare pair of large gilded wrought iron three-arm wall sconces, Italy, 1930s.
Crystal, Wrought Iron
20c Spanish Gilded Iron Light Fixture
Located in New Orleans, LA
A striking 20th-century Spanish iron light fixture, showcasing the bold craftsmanship and rustic elegance characteristic of Spanish design. Hand-forged from iron, the fixture feature...
Iron
1980s Ceiling Lantern in Gilded Iron
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Ceiling lantern in gilded iron. The measurement is with chain.
Iron
$1,750Sale Price|23% Off
French appliques bronze gilded Louis xv
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
French appliques (pair) bronze gilded in the style of Louis XV circa 1900 five lightly. Louis XV style (in French, Louis Quinze) is an artistic style, mainly in the field of decorat...
Bronze
$3,779 / set
Pair Louis XVI, Sevres Style Gilded Candelabra
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of Louis XVI style candelabra, each with bold turquoise ground arrow sheaths with jewelled and gilded decoration, three branch sconces with foliate detail. Raised on triform bas...
Ormolu
Venetian chandelier in gilded Murano glass, circa 1950
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Venetian chandelier in gilded Murano glass, circa 1950
Glass
1950 Large pair of gilded brass lanterns Maison Lunel
By Maison Lunel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Comprising a gilded brass wall mount supporting a long rod with a round cross-section, resting on a fixed saucer and decorated with a small gilded brass wire cage. Just above, a tran...
Brass
Neoclassical Pair of Gilded Bronze Appliques with Swarovski Crystals
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Neoclassical Pair of Gilded Bronze Appliques with Swarovski Crystals
Brass
Lovely Gilded Florentine Metal Ceiling Lamp, 1960s Italy
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Handcrafted in the 1960s in Italy. Fully functional. With E27 socket. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.
Metal
Large Gold Water Gilded Wooden Chapel Sunburst Flush Light
Located in Hastings, GB
A very large and fabulous 1930s water gilded sunburst flush mount. Hand crafted wooden rays surround the single lamp holder to the centre, originally from a church in Germany this pi...
Wood
Lovely Petit Gilded Florentine Ceiling Lamp, Germany, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Handcrafted in the 1960s probably in Italy. Fully functional. With E27 socket. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.
Metal
Italian Gilt Tôle Mirrored Sconce
By Mingazzi
Located in Winter Park, FL
An Italian gilded iron four-light wall sconce with large fan shaped etched mirrored backplate.
Iron, Tôle
Antique French Baroque Gilded Brass Wall Sconces, Circa 1890, Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French Baroque pair of wall appliques, sconces made of hand crafted gilded brass in good condition.
Metal, Brass
Large Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilded Candelabra, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality large pair of French Louis XVI style candelabra. Each having 5 branch gilded ormolu sconces with flowers and leaf decoration, supported by a pair of bronze patinated w...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of Gilded Metal and Lacquered Green Appliques, 'Style Baguès', circa 1950
By Maison Baguès
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Pair of Gilded Metal and Lacquered Green Appliques, 'Style Baguès', circa 1950
Metal
18th Century Rococo Architectural Gilded Candle Sconce Wall Fragment, France
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th Century gilded wood three arm candleholder or fragment, beautifully constructed and ornamented throughout. This fragment was re-purposed and mounted on a Gustavian hand-painted ...
Wood, Giltwood
Venetian chandelier in gilded Murano glass, 6 light arms, circa 1940
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Venetian chandelier in gilded Murano glass, 6 light arms, circa 1940
Glass
Carved And Gilded Wooden Chandelier, 18 Light Arms, Italy About 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Carved And Gilded Wooden Chandelier, 18 Light Arms, Italy About 1880
Giltwood
Lovely Petit Gilded Florentine Ceiling Lamp by Kögl, Germany, 1960s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Fully functional. With E27 socket. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.
Metal
Elegant 1940s Pair of Italian Mirrored Girandoles oil gilded hand carved wood
Located in London, GB
We are presenting for sales a stunning pair of Italian 1940s hand carved, oil gilded mirror Girandole wall sconces in the Baroque style that Andrew bought in the renowned antiques ma...
Mirror, Giltwood
$2,208 / set
Pair of Gilt Bronze Sconces Louis XVI Style
Located in Marseille, FR
Pair of gilded bronze light wall sconces with babies. French work of the early 19th century.
Bronze
Gilded Brass Bracket Lamp in the style of Hans Kohl - Late 20th Century
By Hans Kögl
Located in Roma, IT
Gilded Brass Applique in the style of Hans Kogl, late 20th Century. 2 lights, very good condition.
Brass
Gilded Brass Bracket Lamp in the style of Hans Kogl - Late 20th Century
By Hans Kögl
Located in Roma, IT
Gilded Brass Applique in the style of Hans Kogl. Late 20th Century. 2 lights, very good condition.
Brass
Gilded Brass Bracket Lamp in the style of Hans Kogl - Late 20th Century
By Hans Kögl
Located in Roma, IT
Gilded Brass Applique in the style of Hans Kogl, late 20th Century. 2 lights, with cristal drops in the shape of flowers. Very good condition.
Brass
Gilded Brass Bracket Lamp in the style of Hans Kogl - Late 20th Century
By Hans Kögl
Located in Roma, IT
Gilded Brass Applique in the style of Hans Kogl, late 20th Century. 2 lights, with cristal drops in the shape of flowers. 60 x 48 cm. Very good condition.
Brass
Gilded Brass Bracket Lamp in the style of Hans Kohl - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Gilded Brass Applique in the style of Hans Kogl, late 20th Century. 4 lights, with crystal drops in the shape of flowers. 98 X 90 CM. Very good condition.
Brass
Lovely Gilded Pair of Florentine Ceiling Lamps by Hans Kögl, Germany 1960s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. Handcrafted in the 1960s in Germany. E27 sockets. The lamp is executed with 5x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It run...
Metal
Pair of Elegant Metal and Glass Sconces Masion Bagues Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Bagues specialized in bronze lighting fixtures, hand-gilded chandelier, and ornate wall sconces.
Metal
Vintage Gilded Syroco Hollywood Regency Double Candle Wall Sconces a Pair
By Syroco
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous vintage gilded Syroco Hollywood Regency double candle wall sconces, a pair.
Plastic
Antique French Gilt Bronze Three Light Sconce Black Silk Shades Crystal Prisms
Located in New Orleans, LA
Enhance the look of your home with this stunning gilded bronze French wall sconce. This antique sconce features an ornate design with a beautiful flower shaped setting and elegantly ...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair (2) of Unique French Sconces, Gilt Bronze, Paris, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid bronze/brass, finely chased and gilded. Extremely decorative wall sconces, electrified.
Brass, Bronze
$1,672Sale Price / set|20% Off
A Pr. Of Antique French Gilt Bronze Belle Epoch Three Light Electrified Sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Enhance the look of your home with these stunning gilded bronze French wall sconces. This pair of antique sconces features an ornate design with a beautiful flower shaped setting and...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Three-Armed Sconces
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Three-Armed Sconces Pair of French Louis XV rococo style gilded bronze double arm wall sconces, in very good antique condition.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Three Light Candelabras Sconces
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous pair of 19th-Century French Empire gilded bronze three arm light wall sconces, circa 1850-1870.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Wall Lights
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive pair of 19th century gilded ormolu three branch wall sconces, each with flaming urns, ribbon and swag decoration over tapering fluted back plates.
Ormolu
$10,123 / set
Large Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Lights
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive large pair of French, Louis XVI style gilded ormolu wall sconces, having classical ribbon and bow decoration.
Ormolu
20th century Pair of Brass Willy Daro Wall Light, 1970s
By Willy Daro
Located in LEGNY, FR
Elegant pair of gilded brass wall sconces from the 1970s, attributed to Belgian designer Willy Daro for Massive.
Brass
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