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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
German Midcentury Pair of Glass Flush Mounts by WILA Leuchten, 1970s
By WILA
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and pretty Pair of Murano glass Flush Mounts or Wall Sconces by WILA Leuchten. These fixtures were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany. Model 794. Each Flush...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

White opaline Art Deco Flush Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1920s White opaline Art Deco Flush Mount Metal glass holder with white porcelain bulb holder Diameter glass holder 14 cm / 5.5 inches Weight: 1.20 kg / 2.6 lb Priced per individua...
Category

Belgian Art Deco Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass, Iron

1 of the 2 Opaline Large Glass Lamp "Water Lily" by Koch & Lowy for Peill & Putz
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the two Large Pedant Ceiling lamp wave by Koch & Lowy for Peill & Putzler, Germany Düren 1960s. Peill & Putzler's "Water Rose" (or "Artichoke") received the "iF Product Desig...
Category

German Post-Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Chrome

Pendant Lamp Model LS185 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 2 pendant lamps, model LS185 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Four crystal clear and smoked leaves compose this beautiful handmade piece of thick Murano glass. Measures: H 16.93...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

1970 Large Peacock lamp in silvered bronze and agate by Willy Daro
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large Peacock Lamp doing the wheel in bronze with a golden and silver patina and inclusion of hard agate stone discs. Composed of a rectangular base in black stone on which rests a l...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Stone, Silver, Bronze

Italian Genovese Empire Chandelier 1780 in Gilded Wood and Crystal Twelve Lights
Located in Milano, MI
Extraordinary Genovese Chandelier circa 1780 with Twelve Lights with transparent and blue crystals. Large Empire chandelier in Sculpted and Gilded Wood from the late 18th century, li...
Category

Italian Empire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Gold Leaf, Iron

Extra Large J.T. Kalmar Wall Lights Smoked Glass, 1970
Located in Rijssen, NL
XL Smoked glass wall lamps from the 1960s. Spectaculair  design and  high quality workmanship. The light illuminates lovely due to the  smoked and structured glass, it creates a spec...
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1900s
Located in High Point, NC
A hand-carved wood and fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1900. Overall Dimensions (inches): 24.5” H x 19” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 1.25” H x 4.5” Diameter...
Category

Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Antique 18th C Giltwood Urn Form Mantle Lamps
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Antique 18th C Giltwood Urn Form Mantle Lamps With Custom Made Shades.
Category

Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

Flush Mount, Valinte Oy, 1960s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured by Valinte Oy, 1960s. Renewed fabric shade. Brass details. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use.
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Italian Genovese Chandelier, Gilded Wood, Wrought Iron, and Crystal
Located in Charleston, SC
This elegant eighteenth century Rococo Genovese Chandelier is constructed of a hand-carved giltwood center stem, crowned with a six beaded crystal floral corona. The chandelier arms ...
Category

Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Iron

Large Pair of Japanese Imari Early 18th Century Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of superb early 18th century Edo period Japanese Imari baluster vases, now mounted as lamps with hand gilded turned bases. Height of vases: 17 3/8 in (44 cm) including giltwo...
Category

Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Italian table lamp 1700's gilded wood
Located in Milano, IT
Evocative lamp made from a candelabra period of the 1700s Baroque (or Neo-Baroque), whose main feature is the presence of a putto - or cherub - with golden wings. The lamp is a candl...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Original Rococo/Barock Chandelier, Limewood, 24 Flames, Perfectly Renovated
Located in Vienna, AT
An extremely rare and magnificent Barock/Rococo chandelier from the, very elaborate, carved limewood and leaf-gold. 24 flames on six arms held by mythical creatures. Hand-cut iron sc...
Category

Austrian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Original Maria Theresien Rococo Chandelier, Leaf Gilded, Newly Restored
Located in Vienna, AT
Unelectrified carved chandelier, leaf-gilded on poliment-ground, 8-flames. Newly restored. This is a original item of the time of Maria Theresia and Mozart Can be electrified on dem...
Category

Austrian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Gold Plate

Maria Theresa Baroque Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Luster Glass Vase Shape
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful Maria Theresa Chandelier - Restored and Ready to Shine This magnificent Maria Theresa chandelier is a real highlight for any room. The frame is completely covered in glass...
Category

European Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

18th Century Japanese Bronze Tōrō Lantern
Located in Houston, TX
18th-Century Japanese bronze tōrō lantern with recently updated wiring.
Category

Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

German Mid-Century "Cocoon" Chandelier by Goldkant Leuchten, 1970s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beautiful and cool German "Cocoon" Chandelier. This Chandelier was designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten. The body dimension i...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

18th Century Brass Barn Portable Lantern Candlelight
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Danish 18th Century Brass Barn Portable Lantern.
Category

Danish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

1950 Rope Chandelier by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Composed of 3 long rope light arms flaring out at the bottom, they are dressed with 3 off-white cotton conical shades, reworked to match. At the top, the 3 arms are held together by ...
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Rope

Pair of Appliques in Gilt Bronze, Rococo, Mid-18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful pair of Appliques in gilt bronze, Rococo from mid-18th century. Some wear on the original gilding (see pictures), but the overall impression of these 270 years old app...
Category

European Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

English George III Twin Arm Hurricane Sconce
Located in London, GB
English George III (1760-1820) two branch hurricane sconce with scrolling branches and original mouth blown bell shaped hurricane shades. Originally silvered 'Old Sheffield Plate' w...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Fontana Arte Italian Midcentury Glass Brass Wall Lamp or Ceiling Lamp 1950s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian midcentury modern design large ceiling lamp or sconce wall lamp produced by Fontana Arte with brass structure and textured glass diffuser. Italy 1950s Please note that the l...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Large Maria Theresa Crystal Chandelier Antique Classic Clear Glass
Located in Berlin, DE
Old chandelier with love and professionally restored in Berlin. electrical wiring works in the US. Re-wired and ready to hang. not one missing. Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, h...
Category

European Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

18th century gilt bronze and crystal chandelier, epoque Louis XV
Located in SON EN BREUGEL, NL
Very beautiful and unique gilt bronze French cage chandelier from the Louis XV period. With 6 candle arms, 3 between arms and 3 cage arms. On the cage arms and between arms there are...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Italian Pair of Murano Glass & Mirror Sconces
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An impressive pair of 18th Century Murano glass sconces. The original mirrored curvy backplates are 10 ½”W with foxing and wear consistent w...
Category

Italian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Mini P&T Pendant Lamp by Michael Bang for Holmegaard, Denmark, 1970s
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This mini P&T pendant lamp was designed by Michael Bang for Holmegaard in the 1970s. This Danish lamp is made of opaline glass and is black/aubergine on the outside and white on the ...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Glass

A Pair of Late 18th Century Delft Ceramic Table Lamps - De Klaauw Pottery
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A charming pair of late 18th century blue and white ceramic Delft vases, recently mounted as lamps. The vases are beautifully decorated with floral ornaments in the typical Delft st...
Category

Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Delft

18th Century Carved Wood Lamped Pricket Stick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single pricket stick, of carved wood, having a pickled wood finish, on tripartite base with scroll feet. Electrified. Stock ID: D6973
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Itsu, Table Lamp, Brass, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass table lamp produced by Itsu, Finland, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.5“ H x 10.75“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 STD Number of Sockets (per fixt...
Category

Finnish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Imari Blue and Red 18th Century Antique Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare pair of early 18th century Japanese Imari baluster vases, decorated in the typical Imari palette of tones of blues and iron reds with gilded highlights on a pred...
Category

Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 18th Century Double Eagle Wall Mirrors Candle Sconces Repoussé Brass
Located in Munich, DE
This pair of 18th centurty repoussé brass walls sconces has retained it's original condition and patina as well as the original mirror glass. A pai...
Category

Austrian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

A Highly Important Russian Chandelier Attributed To Johann Zekh
By Johann Zech
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A highly impressive, eighteen light ormolu mounted and cut glass chandelier. The turquoise opalescent baluster stem with foliated mounts supporting a reed corona and the central vase...
Category

Russian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Ormolu

Wrought iron tripod floor lamp, XVIIIth c.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Wrought iron tripod floor lamp. France, 18th century.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

Highly Important George III Period Chandelier by Christopher Haedy
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The slender baluster shaped shaft divided by drop hung canopies. The unusual shallow candle arms are interspersed with others, shorter, surmounted with pagoda canopies, triangular no...
Category

British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Cut Glass

Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps. One Repaired at Stem. 11″ W X 8″ D X 18″ H (Taller) X 16″ H (Shorter)
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Marble

Venetian Handcrafted Wrought Iron Lantern with Handcrafted Stained Glass
By Rustic Design
Located in Stockholm, SE
Handcrafted wrought iron lantern with handcrafted stained glass comes from the Veneto region of Italy and was made in late 1800. Handmade and desig...
Category

Italian Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Italian Pair of Large Lustres Piemontese - Antique Wood Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of late 18th century wooden carved chandeliers composed of six arms leaf decorated with original gilt, in good condition. The Italian light fixtures are electrified t...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Highly Important Continental Cut-Glass Chandelier of Finest Quality
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An highly important continental cut-glass eight-light chandelier of the finest quality the multi-baluster shaft centered by a one piece urn this supporting a drop hung canopy termina...
Category

Dutch Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Silver

A Tall Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A recently rewired lamp, with brass top and brown flex wire with UK plug socket. A lovely early example of Chinese export porcelain, inspired by Qing Dynasty. A good size.
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Belgian Louis XVI-style Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Slender and elegant, this Louis XVI-style chandelier from Belgium will add instant panache to your room. Cleaned and wired for US electrical using UL-listed parts and is ready to han...
Category

Belgian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Italian Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier 18th Century Great Beauty
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of elegant and finely carved gilt-wood central base with 8 "S" scrolled gilt bronze arms decorated with hundreds of precious crystal drops creating garlands joined by different ...
Category

Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Cut Glass

18th C. Chelsea Porcelain Figure of Shakespeare, Now As A Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th C. Chelsea Porcelain Figure of Shakespeare, Now As A Lamp Complete with a custom-made shade 23.5" h, shade measures 12 w x 9" h The d...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

German Midcentury Set of Six Glass Flush Mounts by WILA Leuchten, 1970s
By WILA
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and pretty Set of Six Murano glass Flush Mounts by WILA Leuchten. These fixtures were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany. Model 794. Each Flush Mount is com...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Italian 18th century Gilt Iron and Glass lantern
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and most decorative Italian 18th century Gilt Iron and Glass lantern. This wonderful hexagonal shaped lantern has a fanciful upside down crown like design at the bottom...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Iron

Italian 18th Century Hanging Lantern
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An Italian tôle lantern from the 18th century with gilded, rococo motifs on dark metal housing. Crowned with a gilded finial to symbolize a burning flame, the theme continues down th...
Category

Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Grande Applique Portacero Italiana in Ferro Battuto 1750 circa Quindici Bracci
Located in Milano, MI
18th Century Italian Wrough Iron Sconce Monumental Fifteen-armed Candelabra with a pyramidal hand-made iron frame decorated with scrolling, curling embossed motivs. This large size unique artwork is a 18th century Italian iron candlestick sconce consists of two pieces, an upper 15 armed wall candelabra, a 15 armed candlestick and a later wrough iron basement, may be dating from the early 20th century, to use this candelabra as a standing floor torch...
Category

Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Rare Pair of French 18th c. Tole Lamps
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare pair of Directoire period Bouillotte tole lamps in original black and gilt lacquer paint, having swan handles, vasiform bodies and plinth base, now electrified (fitted to inside...
Category

French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Tin

Late 18th Century Gustavian Chandelier
Located in Ljungby, SE
A late Gustavian chandelier crafted in Stockholm at the end of the 18th century. The chandelier features four arms for candles and a frame made of fire-gilded bronze. Its elegance is...
Category

Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

1 of the 2 Floor Lamps With Brass and Black Base, Germany 1960
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
Classic Floor Lamp on a Brass and Black Base,  Germany 1960. The relatively large fabric shade, characterized by a subtle slope and a straight vertical edge at its end, was also com...
Category

German Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Amber Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Florentiner Lustre Art Nouveau
Located in Berlin, DE
Presenting our cherished old chandelier, lovingly and professionally restored in Berlin. Its electrical wiring is compatible with the US, having been re-wired and prepared for easy h...
Category

Italian Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

Chinoiserie Dutch Delft Blue and White Pair of Table Lamps, early 18th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of large early 18th century Dutch Delft vases, each decorated throughout in tones of blue on a white background with wonderful chinoiserie decoration in the Kangxi styl...
Category

Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Delft

Impressive 18th Century Three Tier Brass Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine, rare and impressive 18th century brass chandelier with three tiers of eight scroll arms, for a total of 24 arms, all with original...
Category

English Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

18th Century Solid Brass Dutch Light Fixture Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality solid brass Dutch style six light hanging light fixture. Originally a candle fixture now converted to electric. Completely re-wired and ready to install. The length or...
Category

Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

French 17th century Baroque Carved Gildwood Arm Wall Sconce Candle Holder
Located in Buisson, FR
Extremely rare carved giltwood wall sconce candleholder in the form of an arm holding a candleholder. France circa 1650-1700. Weathered, small losses and old repairs. More photo's av...
Category

French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Rare Large 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Transformable Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular late 18th century Swedish Neoclassical transformable chandelier. Originally created for a palatial residence for use with candles, this rare chandelier may be unhooked at...
Category

Swedish Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal

Chandelier by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini, Italy 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Large Venini chandelier made of Murano glass with a white central glass body surrounded by turquoise blue leaf-shaped tendrils. The design was made by Tomaso Buzzi between 1931 and 1...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Glass

Pair of Chinese Imari Porcelain Vases mounted as Lamps
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each vase of baluster shape, painted with pheasants perched on rockwork flanked by large flowering tree peonies beneath iron-red lappets enclosing flowers. For a similar example (a s...
Category

Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

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