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Thomas Messenger

Pair of Bronze Dore Oil Lamps by Thomas Messenger
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Stamford, CT
the underside by Thomas Messenger.
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20th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Silvered Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835. English
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent George IV Period Ormolu Chandelier by Messenger & Phipson
By Messenger & Phipson
Located in London, GB
. Messenger & Phipson (fl. 1797-c.1825) The firm of Thomas Messenger and Thomas Phipson began in 1797 in
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Antique 19th Century English George IV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

William IV Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English gilt bronze 12-light chandelier, in the manner of Thomas Messenger of Birmingham
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Antique 1830s English William IV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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Pair of William IV Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
By Thomas Messenger
Located in London, GB
Attributed to Thomas Messenger & Sons England, circa 1835 Both lamps with a quatrefoil
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Antique Early 19th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Grand Tour Ormolu Bronze Rouge Marble Inkwell Regency Manner Thomas Messenger
Located in Dublin, Ireland
” (9.5cm). Depth (at base) 3.75” (9.5cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Thomas Messenger: The
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Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique English Ormolu Bronze Electric Table Lamp Thomas Messenger Grand Tour
Located in Dublin, Ireland
re-wired for electricity. Base marks as shown THOMAS MESSENGER LONDON & BIRMINGHAM Height
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Bronze Table Lamp, Thomas Messenger and Sons, England, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
English Regency period solid bronze table lamp firmly attributed to the Birmingham firm of Thomas
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of Regency, Gilt Bronze Colza Lamps by Thomas Messenger and Sons
Located in London, GB
Each having acanthus cast decoration fluted columns and stepped square bases on paw feet
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Regency Bronze Colza-Oil Rhyton Lamps
By Messenger and Sons
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
In the manner of Thomas Messenger & sons each later fitted for electricity and with frosted
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Grand Tour Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dolphin Inkwell Regency Manner Thomas Messenger
Located in Dublin, Ireland
inkstand Standish of outstanding quality, in the manner of Thomas Messenger. The inverted gilded oval
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Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Tow-Tone Bronze Argand Lamps Thomas Messenger & Son London & Birmingham
By Messenger and Sons
Located in Fairfax, VA
Pair of two-tone bronze Messenger & Son argand oil lamp with cut glass shade. They have been
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Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Regency Ormolu and Gilt Metal Dolphin Inkstand
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
Regency ormolu and gilt metal dolphin inkstand in the manner of Thomas Messenger & Sons The
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Antique 1820s English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Gilt Metal, Ormolu

Pair of William IV Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
By Thomas Messenger
Located in London, GB
Attributed to Thomas Messenger & Sons England, circa 1835 Currently wired for the UK
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Antique 1830s Great Britain (UK) Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of William IV Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
Pair of William IV Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
H 27.17 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Regency Period Bronze and Gilt Ormolu Tazzas
By Messenger and Sons
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
feet. Thomas Messenger & Sons (1810 to 1830) The firm was founded by Thomas Messenger in the early
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Patinated William IV Bronze Colza-Oil Lamps in the Form of Dolphin-Head
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
. Thomas Messenger and Sons, of whom the chasing of this pair of lamps is particularly characteristic, were
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Antique 1830s English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

George IV Lacquered Brass Twenty-Four-Light Chandelier, circa 1830
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
by Messenger in the period of 1825-1835. The firm Thomas Messenger (1767-1832), began in 1797 with
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Antique 1820s English Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
Stamped: MESSENGER. Thomas Messenger & Sons. Birmingham, England, circa 1832. The stepped
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Antique 1830s English George IV Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Regency Eagle Base Lacquered Brass Candelabra, circa 1820
By Messenger & Phipson
Located in New York, NY
, Birmingham. This is the final year of the association of Thomas Messenger and Thomas Phipson. Thomas
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Antique 1820s English Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Two William IV Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons, circa 1835
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
Pair. Stamped: Messenger Thomas Messenger & Sons Birmingham, England, circa 1835. The round
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Antique 1830s English Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of English Regency Gilt Bronze Cranes, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
by Thomas Messenger in the early 1810s originally as a maker of fine furniture mounts. However by the
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Antique 1820s English Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Country House Bronze Table Light
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Messenger & Sons. Thomas Messenger and Sons were primarily lighting manufacturers with a metal foundry
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Antique Mid-19th Century Table Lamps

LARGE EARLY 19TH CENTURY COLZA CHANDELIER circa 1835
Located in London, GB
Birmingham, England by either William Collins or Thomas Messenger and Sons of Birmingham. The pair of
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Antique 19th Century English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Thomas Messenger & Sons Chandelier Featuring Leonine Dragons
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Paris, FR
chandelier fits that spirit; created in the middle of 19th century, in Birmingham by "Thomas & Messenger
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Antique 19th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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Bronze

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