French Painted Toleware Conservatory Table Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware Conservatory Table Lamp The lamp stands on a round base, and from this
Vintage 1910s Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Tin
French Painted Toleware Conservatory Table Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware Conservatory Table Lamp The lamp stands on a round base, and from this
Tin
19thC English Toleware Tea Cannister Lamp
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1890 19thC English Toleware Tea Cannister Lamp Rewired and pat tested Diameter: 22 x H 51
Iron
Sold|$2,400
Antique French Toleware Pineapple Chandelier
Located in South Salem, NY
Playful antique French Country style toleware pineapple chandelier, made in the early 20th century
Metal
Sold|$1,800 / set
Italian Orange Toleware Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Italian Orange Tole Peinte and Gilt Metal Table Lamps, each with vasiform stem atop octagonal base with orange shade. Each overall: 29.75" H x 14.25" Diameter. Provenance: F...
Metal, Brass
Vintage Toleware Palm Leaf Chandelier
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sage green tole five-light with two tiers of palm leaves, the lights with leafy sockets, and the arms with attached acanthus leaves. Comes with approximate 24 inches of chain. Appr...
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Mid-Century Toleware Floral Chandelier
Located in Astoria, NY
A Mid-century floral chandelier made in tole-ware. The chandelier has 5 arms and one of the light bulb holders is in need of replacement. The metal is in great vintage condition
Tôle
1960s Large Toleware Italian Gilt Flower Light
Located in Hastings, GB
1960s large gilt flower Italian wall/ceiling light. Fabulous gilt toleware light in the form of a
Metal
Mid Century Italian Toleware Flush Mount, 1960s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
an elegant floral and leaf motif in the classic Florentine toleware style. The fixture features
Iron
1940s Italian Orange Toleware Tole Chandelier
Located in London, GB
1940s Italian orange toleware chandelier. Superb and rare Florentine hand-painted, six-arm ceiling
Tôle
1940s Italian Cherry Tôle Toleware Chandelier
Located in London, GB
1940s Italian cherry toleware chandelier (1 of 2 available). Gorgeous hand-painted, five-arm light
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Pair of French Red Toleware Chinoiserie Lamps
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Gorgeous pair of French Chinoiserie decorated tole lamps with raised painted scenic and gilt decorations. Baluster form body on a round plinth base. The shade rest is adjustable to a...
Metal, Enamel
French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Table Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French painted toleware and brass twin table lamp A lovely piece, a brass twin sconce lamp with
Brass
French Painted Toleware and Brass Triple Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware and Brass Triple Desk Lamp A lovely piece, a brass triple sconce lamp
Brass
French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French painted toleware and brass twin table lamp A lovely piece, converted from a toleware
Tin
Sold|$1,250 / set
Pair of Midcentury Free Standing Toleware Floor Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of midcentury free standing toleware floor lamps Wonderful pair of black and gold hand
Metal
Early 20th Century Swedish Hand Painted Toleware Lamp
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we have a rare decorative toleware piece, beautifully painted in black and gold. Could be
Metal
Tall Unusual French Conservatory Painted Toleware Floor Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A tall unusual French conservatory painted toleware floor lamp. The theme of this lamp is a
Sold|$2,746 / set
Pair of Large Red Chinoiserie Toleware Table Lamps
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A pair of large red chinoiserie toleware table lamps The large stunning lamps have matching
Tin
Hans Kogl Cream & Pink Flower Toleware Floor Lamp
By Hans Kögl
Located in Hastings, GB
Soft cream toleware floor lamp with pale pink flower heads Hans Kögl, 1970's Stunning large
Metal
Vintage French Toleware Tulip Pendant Chandelier
Located in Bristol, GB
Vintage ‘Tole Peinte’ floral five branch pendant chandelier Beautifully painted in pastel shades. Probably dating from the 1950s/1960s period. It has been completely rewired...
Metal
1960s French Tole Toleware Daisy Chandelier
Located in London, GB
1960s French tole daisy chandelier. A very lovely, hand-painted, five-arm ceiling light with scalloped ceiling rose. In very good condition with light and attractive wear. The chand...
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Sold|$1,510
1960s French Palm Tole Toleware Chandelier
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
1960s French palm tole chandelier. Beautiful hand-painted, six-arm ceiling light in the style of Parisian design house Maison Jansen. In excellent condition with light and attractiv...
Tôle
Sold|$1,778
Early 20th Century Swedish Toleware Lamp
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century Swedish toleware lamp Here we have a rare decorative toleware piece
Tôle
French Empire Colza Style Toleware Hanging Light
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Nice quality 19th century French Empire toleware colza style hanging light, circa 1840. The height
Ormolu
Vintage French Ormolu and Toleware Bouillotte Lamp, Midcentury
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful French bouillotte lamp in ormolu and toleware, circa 1950 in date. The lamp
Ormolu
Sold|$7,950 / set
Pair of Iron and Toleware Extra Large Lanterns, France, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th Century French pair unusual design lanterns Made of iron and toleware Clear glass. Beautiful
Iron
Early 20th Century Lemon Toleware Chandelier, Italy
Located in Hastings, GB
Early 20th century lemon toleware chandelier, Italy A stunning hand forged copper and metal
Metal
Sold|$2,677
1950's Toleware Hot Air Balloon Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
Mid-century toleware hot air balloon chandelier, 1950's. This stunning light is a rare find in
Metal
Antique 19th Century Victorian Toleware Painted Metal Railway Lantern, C.1880
Located in London, GB
An unusual and large late 19th century painted toleware lantern. c.1880 Perhaps originally from
Metal
Sold|$1,338 / item
1960s Large Toleware Leaf Flower Lights
Located in Hastings, GB
1960s large leaf flower wall/ceiling lights Fabulous hand painted green toleware lights in the
Metal
Mid Century Gilded Spanish Flush Mount Toleware, 1950s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Beautiful 1950s gilded iron flush mount, made in Spain. The frosted glass diffuses the light in a beautiful way. The light has 2 light points, both take an e14 fitting size lightbulb...
Iron
Interesting, Large, Asian Motif Tea Caddy Toleware Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
This Tole lamp has charming hand-painted colorful, costumed characters. The lamp is hexagonal and three sides have characters and three sides are plain.
Metal
Pair of Large Mustard Yellow Chinoiserie Toleware Table Lamps
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A pair of large mustard yellow chinoiserie toleware table lamps The large stunning lamps have
Tôle
Sold|$3,913 / set
French 1950s Pair of Hand-painted Toleware Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of elegant mid-century French hand-painted toleware table lamps with bronze coloured lion
Metal
A Black Toleware Arts and Crafts Hall Lantern
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1890 A late nineteenth century toleware lantern, with foliate decoration throughout
Metal
Chandelier made from 19th c. Fragments and Toleware
Located in Houston, TX
6 Arm Chandelier made from 19th C. French Fragments and 19th C. Italian Toleware
Iron
A French Gilt Toleware Open Basket Ceiling Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A French Gilt Toleware Open Basket Ceiling Light This is a very decorative circular ceiling light
Tin
1950’s White Toleware Hot Air Balloon Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
Mid century toleware hot air balloon chandelier, c 1950’s This stunning light is a rare find in
Metal
1950’s White Toleware Hot Air Balloon Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
Mid century toleware hot air balloon chandelier, c 1950’s This stunning light is a rare find in
Metal
Sold|$1,647 / set
Pair of French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Table Lamps
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pair of French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Table Lamps So rare to find a pair of these
Brass
Sold|$1,579 / set
Italian Lemon Toleware Wall Lights, 1940's
Located in Hastings, GB
A delicious pair of hand painted Italian Lemon fruit and leaf toleware wall lights. In superb
Metal
French Art Deco Toleware Twin Wall Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A French Art Deco toleware twin wall light A very unusual wall light, it is made in French
A Charming French Amber Crystal and Toleware Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Charming French Amber Crystal and Toleware Chandelier This is a richly coloured chandelier, the
Crystal
Sold|$3,158 / set
A Pair of Red Toleware Table Lamps Simulating Porphyry
Located in London, GB
A pair of tolewear table lamps of urn form, supported on circular pedestal base, the paintwork simulating porphyry. Currently wired for the UK, with twisted silk flex and torpedo...
Metal
Vintage French Toleware Chandelier Flower Bouquet Green, 1960s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Elegant French chandelier in painted toleware, decorated with field flowers. This vintage, mid
Metal
French Gilt Toleware and Floral Ceramic 6 Branch Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Gilt Toleware and Floral Ceramic 6 Branch Chandelier This is a very old and attractive
Brass
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regecy Painted Flower Iron Toleware Boudoir Lamps Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Hand Painted Flowers Iron Toleware Boudoir Lamps With Distressed
Iron
Pair of Large Mid Century 1950s Handcrafted Floral Toleware Table Lamps
Located in London, England
Pair of rare large, mid century, Italian highly-decorative floral toleware table lamps with bronze
Metal
Early 20th Century Large Gothic Toleware Candelabra Light Chandelier
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large and decorative toleware gothic revival candelabra, the piece consists of a large central
Steel
Sold|$1,304 / set
A Pair Of Midcentury Gilt Toleware Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Mid-Century Gilt Toleware Wall Lights. The elegant, clean-lined wall lights are designed
Metal
Mid-Century French Decorative Floral Toleware Wall Light
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
A pretty Hollywood Regency mid-century toleware wall light / sconce featuring a variety of white
Metal
Hand Forged Toleware French Style Alabaster and Iron Chandelier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
quality materials and over 30 years of experience in luxury: Lighting (chandeliers, floor lamps, table
Alabaster
French Giltwood and Toleware Turquoise Opaline Glass 6 Branch Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French giltwood and toleware Turquoise opaline glass 6 branch chandelier. This is an excellent
Early 20th-C. Signed French Neo-Classical Style Toleware Canister Lamps, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of early 20th century signed French toleware canister style green metal lamps. The
Metal
Sold|$1,995 / set
Pair of Italian 19th Century Toleware Procession Lantern Pendants
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Create a one-of-a-kind look with these procession lanterns that have been converted to pendant lights. They have a distressed painted finish and six glass panels. New black chains an...
Glass
French Provincial Polychrome Figural Toleware Floral Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Six lights on scrolled arms ending in floriform candle cups, polychrome painted grapevine decoration. Gorgeous trompe l'oeil blue drapery swirling around the vine. Height of just fix...
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Early 20th Century French Bouillotte Gilt Bronze and Toleware Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century French Bouillotte gilt bronze and tole table lamp Dimensions 8" wide x 3.5" deep at the base x 12" high to the sockets x 19.5" high to the finial. The lamp i...
Bronze, Gold Leaf
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