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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Pair of French 18th Century Carved and Gilded Fragments Made into Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French carved and gilt wooden fragments from the 18th century, made into table lamps. Created in France during the 18th century, each of this pair of architectural fragments was mounted into a table lamp wired for the US. Showcasing carved gold and silver accents highlighting carved waterleaves and garlands, the lamps are unfinished in the back. Raised on polygonal bases, this pair of 18th century French fragments made into lamps will bring an undeniable touch of elegance to any home, perhaps displayed atop a pair of commodes...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Pair Antique Chinese 18th Century Blue and White Porcelain Made into Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique Chinese 18th century blue and white porcelain made into lamps.
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Carved Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian carved and giltwood 6-light chandelier. Circa 1780. The chandelier has been professionally re-wired, cleaned and is ready to hang. Includes matching chain and ca...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

Russian or Swedish Empire Crystal, Turquoise Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare late 18th century Russian or possible Prussian neo-classical chandelier, having twelve arms around a central gilded bronze corona pierced with round cut crystals; the corona s...
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Swedish Empire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal

Louis Kalff “NX38” Floor Lamp for Philips, Netherlands 1950
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This is a very rare floor lamp, model NX38, designed by Louis Kalff and manufactured by Philips in the Netherlands around 1950. This stunning piece is a very ra...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Metalarte w/ adjustable arm and head by Enrique Franch: A 1970s Spanish Design
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Metalarte Table Lamp by Enrique Franch: A 1970s Spanish Design Gem The Metalarte table lamp, designed by Enrique Franch in the 1970s, is a remarkable piece that exemplifies the inno...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal, Chrome

END OF THE 18th CENTURY PAIR OF WOOD AND GOLDEN IRON APPLIQUES
Located in Firenze, FI
Splendid pair of 6-light wall sconces, made of gilded iron and carved and gilded wood. The sconces feature a hand-forged wrought iron rosette, to be fixed to the wall, which supports...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Iron

Vintage style! A classic modernist lantern to add elegance to your environment!
Located in LA, CA
What a delight! This is the original—thick, solid lens-like glass and solid brass detailing create a heavy, large-scale lantern; hang one or a pair!​ Thomas Cooper Studio represents...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Italian Baroque, Pair of Bronze Pricked Candlesticks, 17th Century
Located in CH
Italian Baroque, Pair of Bronze Pricked Candlesticks, Late 17th Century This Elegant pair of bronze candlesticks of the late 17th century, are resting on a tripod base sitting on cl...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with French Bronze Mounts
Located in Essex, MA
With elaborate bronze mounts that may polish over a Chinese verte porcelain vase. Unsure of condition of the vase. No cracks visible. From a Bellevue Avenu...
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Chinese Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Lamp Table Candlestick Pewter 17th Century Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Exceptionally rare, 17th century, pewter candlestick upcycled into a table lamp, 20” high Elegant, classical form typical of the Baroque period, with all the surfaces reflecting l...
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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Pewter

Chrome with Glass Table Lamp by Nanny Still for Raak, Netherlands, 1970
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A wonderful table lamp designed by Nanny Still, manufactured by Raak around 1970. The lamp is really nicely made of rounded shapes in chrome plataed metal. The round foot holds a ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Late 18th Century Set of Four Italian Baroque Silvered Giltwood Two-Arm Sconces
Located in Charleston, SC
A set of four late 18th century Italian Baroque sconces, circa 1790, with silvered giltwood cartouche bases and two patinated brass and tole ca...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass, Tôle, Silver Leaf

1950's Floor Lamp in Mahogany and Brass
Located in Parma, IT
Mid-century Italian floor lamp, 1950s. Structure in mahogany wood with brass details, foot in mahogany with brass band and crystal top. Four arms in brass for side lamps and one ce...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Baroque Hand-Carved Giltwood Sconces with Gilt Bronze Arm
Located in Firenze, IT
A very beautiful pair of antique 17th century baroque period hand-carved giltwood Italian sconces made with gold leaves technique. The corner base is finely carved as acanthus leaves with a pine as final up and down. In the middle of each sconce there is a plain gilt wood band that covers a metal band with holes in which one can put the sconce’s arm. We have just one antique and original arm per sconce but on request we can realize more arms to put on. Each ormolu socket has a very sinuous and curvy shape emphasized by a curl on both sides and embellished by a richly stylized gilt wood leaf pattern. A fully decorative scrolled floral work gilt wood bobeches. Newly wired. The gold is in perfect condition with a beautiful original patina, the brightly gold of gilt bronze arm will made a scintillating sparkle atmosphere. These corner wall lights...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French Gilt Bronze and Figural Jasper Ware Two Arm Wall Sconces, C. 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French gilt bronze floral ribbon two arm wall sconces with decorative figural and graduated bell flower oval jasperware, Late 18th Century. Pair are candle powered and can be...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Italian 18th Century Pair of Baluster Fragments Made into Wired Lamps on Lucite
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian carved wooden fragments from the 18th century depicting balusters with gadroon motifs, made into US wired table lamps mounted on square lucite bases. Created in Ita...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Pair of Murano Glass in the Style of Seguso
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Pair of Murano glass in the style of Seguso, Italy, circa 1970. Dimensions given without shade No shade provided.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Glass

Pair of Italian Brass Figural and Decorative Foliage Prickets, Circa 1760
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian brass prickets with upper ringed bobeches, centered candle spikes, turned bulbous decorative spiral floral columns, supported on triangula...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Vintage French Gold Gilded Column Lamps with Silk Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Vintage French Gold Gilded Column that have Mounted on to square Base and French Wired includes two Large Silk Shades Circa: 1980
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal, Gold

Italian Gilt and Painted Wood Scroll Fragment Adapted as a Lamp, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Italian gilt and painted wood scroll fragment adapted as a lamp, 18th century.  
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

French Louis XVI Style Gilt Candelabra Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI style gilt bronze 3-arm candelabra base bouillotte table lamp with green tole shade.
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Tôle

18th Century Japanese Arita porcelain vase / lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
18th Century Japanese Imari vase / lamp, having wonderful bold colouring to the motif boarders and inset panels depicting exotic birds and flowers, circa 1780. Batch 72
Category

Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Rococo Brass Footwarmer
Located in Copenhagen, K
Fantastic brass footwarmer or lantern, used to bring to church so that one could keep warm in the rather cold churches at the time. But could be used with a candle and be a very deco...
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Danish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Italian Rococo Giltwood Urns Mounted As Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Water gilded and urn form converted into lamps. Two light socket.
Category

Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Italian Twisted Column Fragments Made into Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian twisted column wooden fragments from the 18th century, with carved giltwood grapevine motifs and round lucite bases. Created in Italy during the 18th century, each ...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Lucite, Wood, Giltwood

Antique 16th Century Carved Wood Reliquary Table Lamp
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique 16th Century Carved Wood Reliquary Table Lamp, a stunning piece that seamlessly blends history with functionality. This magnificent reliqu...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Italian Giltwood Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Genovese giltwood carved lantern. Currently wired for three lights.
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

St. Marks Gothic Wall Lantern
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This wrought iron Gothic Lantern was made for a private chapel in France. We also made matching pendants that are availalble. The Bronze finish and Honey opal...
Category

French Gothic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Gilt & Red Lacquered Deccorative Floral Torchiere. Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian gilt and red lacquered bulbous torchiere with acanthus floral and shell motif terminating on tripod base. Originally candle powered and has been electrified. Piece has been c...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilt-wood Mirrors or Wall Lights Roma, 1750
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful pair 18th century finely carved and giltwood mirrors with three candle arms, Roma, 1750. The candle arms can also be removed and used as a base for a vase or porcelain scu...
Category

Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

Scandinavian Modern Black Metal Vintage Pendant Chandelier Bonderup Thorup, 1967
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern enameled black vintage pendant or chandelier Semi designed by Claus Bonderup & Torsten Thorup, 1967, Denmark. Beautiful icon...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Four 18th Century Italian Giltwood Mirrors or Wall Lights Roma, 1750
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful rare set of four 18th century finely carved and giltwood mirrors with three candle arms, Roma, 1750. The candle arms can also be removed and used as a base for a vase or p...
Category

Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier from Genoa
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine 18th century Italian giltwood and crystal chandelier from Genoa. Notice the colored crystals and the gorgeous carving on the base. Beautiful!!
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal

18th Century Louis XV Ceiling Light in Black Bronze and 18K Gilt Bronze
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This ceiling light is composed of an inverted glass pyramid, whose birth is set with a bronze line. It is punctuated at the base of its edges by four f...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Four 18th Century Italian Giltwood Mirrors or Wall Lights Roma, 1750
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful set of four 18th century finely carved and giltwood mirrors with three candle arms. Roma, 1750. Measures: cm 95 x 45.
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Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

Baltic 18th Century Crystal and Iron Candle Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
Baltic 18th century crystal and six-arm candle chandelier with antique crystal pendaloques in form of grape clusters, flowers and leaves, hanging from arms leading from central body ...
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Scandinavian Baltic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Iron

18th Century Italian Hand-Carved Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Italian hand-carved floor lamp from the 18th Century. UL Listed (rewired to fit US Standards). Dimensions: 76.5"H x 20.5"D.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Pair of Louis XIV Bronze Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of Louis XIV sconces is made in bronze and origins from France, circa 1780.   
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th C. French Louis XVI Period Patinated and Dore Bronze Vases/Lamps
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Period Patinated and Dore Bronze Vases Turned to Lamps on Rouge Marble Bases. The lamps feature an urn-shaped body with an intricate...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Marble, Bronze

17th c. Wooden Applique
Located in New Orleans, LA
17th c. Wooden Polychromed Applique
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Pair of 18th Century Silverwood Sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of 18th century carved and silverwood appliques.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

Chinese Porcelain Vase Mounted into Lamp, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese porcelain vase mounted into lamp, 18th century.
Category

Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Silver Chamberstick
Located in Montreal, QC
This small silver chamberstick, though of uncertain origin, is very much in the style of the early part of the eighteenth century. It has a pleasi...
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European George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Silver

Pair of 17th Century Italian Maiolica Vases as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of Italian Maiolica vases with big strap handles. Painted with scrolling foliage and flowers. Later made into lamps. 17th century, Italy Vase measures 25" high, with sha...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Italian Gilt Metal and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional 18th century gilt metal and crystal chandelier from Tuscany. Featuring cascading crystals and lovely gilt metal details including decorative medallions. Stunning!!
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Large English Baroque Carved Lamp
Located in Kent, Dover
A large English Baroque carved lamp with traces of the original gilding, in a dry, country House condition. Wired with an antique gold silk cord with switch.
Category

English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Torciere Milan, c. 1750.
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of carved white lacquered and partially gilded cirmol wood lamp stands, supported by a cylindrical rod. Composed of large opposing "C"-shaped volutes, they are carved with curls...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th/19th Century Italian Silvered Metal Altar Sticks
Located in Milford, NH
A fine pair of Italian silvered metal altar sticks with tripod bases, dating to the late 18th or early 19th century, electrified and modified into floor lamps. Good overall conditio...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

18th Century Italian Single Carved Wood Applique
Located in Stamford, CT
Large single highly distressed wood candle applique with remnants of original water gilt.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Iron

18th Century Wooden Arm Sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare pair of 18th century Italian arm sconces with shield shade. Striking addition to a powder room or flanking a mirror over a fireplace. Wired fo...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Iron

18th C. Table Lamp Ceramic Baluster Chinese blue Vase & Shade Finial Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. table lamp Ceramic Baluster Chinese blue Vase & Shade Finial Antiques LA . Very fine 18th century Chinese turquoise blue Baluster vase with 1...
Category

European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

18th Century Painted and Gilt Venetian Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
18th century painted and gilt Venetian chandelier from a dealer's home. Made with beautiful fragment details and proportions. Ready to use with candles.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Fine 17th-18th Century Polish or Dutch Brass Two-Tier 12-Light Chandelier
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a heavy two-tier 12-light brass chandelier with scrollwork arms, each with its own spire finial, a decorative cast top with three figures with a crown & eagle above...
Category

Polish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Candelabra Appliques, c. 18th Century
Located in Napa, CA
Pair of vintage candelabra appliques, circa 18th century. Set of two; need to be retrofitted to a wall mount.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Metal

Italian antique carved wood and yellow fabric floor lamps or torch holders, 1500
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique carved wood and yellow fabric floor lamps or torch holders, 1500. Pair of floor lamps or torch holders with dark patina wooden structure, finely carved, and yellow fa...
Category

Italian Medieval Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage 20th Century Brass Christian Dell Style Table Lamp c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage 20th Century stylish homage to Bauhaus designer Christian Dell, this sleek brass table lamp is complemented by an Italian marble base. CONDITION In Great Condition - Wear ex...
Category

European Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Marble, Brass

Italian 18th century Genovese st. Giltwood, Iron and Crystal chandelier.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant Italian 18th century Genovese st. Giltwood, Iron and Crystal chandelier. This impressive sixteen light chandelier is centered by a bottom prism cut Crystal pendant below t...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Iron

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