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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
18th Century Italian Speckled Gold and Silver Leaf Tassel Ornaments 'Set of 5'
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th Century Italian hand-carved speckled gold and silver leaf tassel ornaments.
The tassels originally came from an Italian church in Tuscany and were used during feast days. These tassels were commonly used to adorn 18th and 19th century French and Italian chandeliers...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
Dutch Pair of Brass Three-Candle Wall Sconces, Turn of the 18th & 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Dutch pair of brass three-candle wall sconces from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from the Netherlands have been created in brass with an ornate decor...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italien Baroque Period Torchière Floor Lamp
Located in Kastrup, DK
A decorative Italian 18th century Baroque period floor-standing torchière lamp.
Wood carved rich in details and painted in green, giltwood an...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
Italian 18th century Baroque Period patinated metal and wood sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A uniquely designed pair of Italian 18th century Baroque Period patinated metal and wood sconces. Each three light sconce is centered by an acanthus leaf decorated base plate that in...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Flush Mount, Valinte Oy, 1960s
By Valinte Oy
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 Early 18th Century Giltwood Torchère or Floor Lamp, 1720
Located in Rome, IT
A fine Italian early 18th century giltwood torchère on triform base carved on the front side, with seven scrolled gilt-metal candle arms.
Measures: 215 x 45 cm.
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Giltwood
Grotto Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of hammered details of the bronze finish wall sconce with natural rock crystal obelisks decoration.
each sconce installed eight sockets...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Rock Crystal
1 of the 3 Golden Solid Brass Bumling by Anders Pehrson for Atelje Lyktan, 1960s
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 3 Bumling pedant lamps Produced in Sweden by Ateljé Lyktan, 1960s Design Anders Pehrson. Diameter 15.8 inch/40 cm. Complete with acrylic diffuser.
In very good vintage cond...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Italian 17th Century Hand Made and Forged Wrought Iron Floor Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of Italian 17th Century Baroque standing lamps with a detailed symphony of hand-wrought iron work in every part that aims to delight the eye and soul. These are masterw...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
A German Neoclassical Silver And Gilt Bronze Twelve Light Crystal Chandelier
By Werner & Mieth
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An elegant gilt bronze chandelier with drop hung corona interlaced with faceted beads, supporting six ormolu tassels suspended on diamond chain drops. The main ornate frame, mounted ...
Category
German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of E.F. Caldwell Gilt Bronze Early Georgian Style Sconces
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This handsome pair of Old English style Caldwell sconces are finely detailed, and have a mellow gilt finish. Originally from the library of "Goodwood", the Sewickley PA home of H.J. ...
Category
American George I Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze
English Brass Serpentine Foliage Hanging Hall / Foyer Lantern Orig Candle C 1760
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass serpentine foliage hanging hall / foyer lantern with a locking hinged door, flanking bulbous urn finials, scroll work, and retains the orig...
Category
English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass, Wire
Mid-Century Italian sconces. Set of three. 1950s
Located in Catania, CT
Great vintage condition with normal trace of age and use for this set of three sconces produced in Italy during the 50s. Made from glass, brass, lacquer and wood. No chips or cracks
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Fine Ten-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine ten-light cut-glass chandelier by Perry & Co the main baluster stem with large top canopy and drop hung stem pans cascading to ten rope twist candle...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Pair of 18th Century English Giltwood Chinoiserie Mirrors with Candleholders
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful pair of antique 18th century George II chinoiserie English carved giltwood mirrors with candleholders. These magnificently hand-carved giltwood mirrors are meticulously detailed and adorned with acanthus leaves flourishing throughout the frame with flowers and vines blossoming all around. On each mirror has a double arm gilt metal candleholder held up by acanthus vines growing upwards out of the plane of the mirrors, the primary wood is pine. From an Important and old NYC...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Georgian Giltwood Country House Rams Head Wall Sconces
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1800
Georgian Giltwood Country House Rams Head Wall Sconces
Provenance: Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, ...
Category
British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Hardwood
“1500” Table Lamp by Alfred Müller for Belmag AG, Switzerland, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
“1500” Table lamp by Alfred Müller for Belmag AG, Switzerland, 1950s.
Category
Swiss Art Deco Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Late 18th C. Pair of French Brass Repoussé Wall Sconces, 35.25" Tall
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of brass repoussé single-light wall sconces from the late 18th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from France, Circa ...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Sputnik chandelier 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Santa Margherita Ligure, IT
Prominent 12-arm Sputnik chandelier made of red lacquered metal, brass, and white blown glass.
Designed and produced in Italy in the 1950s, in the style of Stilnovo
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian 18th Century Neo-Classical St. Giltwood Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive Italian 18th century Neo-Classical st. patinated wood, giltwood, and faux painted marble floor lamp. The floor lamp is raised by a beautiful square faux painted Verde A...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
18th Century Italian Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Rome, IT
The elegant and finely carved giltwood central base with 18 "S" scrolled gilt bronze arms decorated with hundreds of precious crystal drops creating garlands joined by different leve...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Georgian Irish Oval Mirror Chandelier
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A Georgian Irish oval mirror having overlaid cut white segments with applied gilding alternating with multi faceted blue jewels, The mirror issuing ...
Category
Irish George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Early French Two-Tier Forged Iron Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
Early French two-tier forged iron chandelier circa 1740-1780. Beautiful naturally pitted patina on all hand-forged iron surfaces. All-original. Not wired for electricity. A second ve...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron
Set of Three Gold-Plated Glass Light Fixtures in the Style of Brotto, Italy
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
This stunning set light fixtures with textured glass bowls and gold-plated fittings was produced in the 1970s in the style of Brotto. Illuminates beautifully. Elegant and fine, it is...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Plate
18th Century Italian Rococo Gold Leaf Hand Carved 'Pompom' Tassel
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian hand carved gold leaf 'pompom' tassel. The tassel 'pompom' originally came from an Italian church in Tuscany and was used to decorate ecclesiastical lighting...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Leaf, Metal
Large Dutch Delft Faience Blue and White Chinoiserie Baluster Lamp
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Late 17th Century Large Dutch Delft Faience Blue and White Chinoiserie Baluster Vase Mounted as a Lamp and newly electrified.
Of octagonal shape, decorated with oriental figures in a landscape.
The dimensions indicated herein include the lampshade. The vase only with its base and cover is approximately 12in. high by 8in. diameter.
The arrival in Western Europe of the first shiploads of Chinese porcelain, lacquerware, ivory and silk in the 17th century stimulated interest in China, or Cathay, as it was then called. Europeans soon began copying the Chinese artworks and decorative objects. These decorative arts inspired by China, which enjoyed their heyday in the late 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries, are known as chinoiserie.
Soon after the introduction of expensive Chinese...
Category
Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Faience
Pair of Palwa Crystal Wall Lights By Ernst Palme, Germany, 1960
By Ernst Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
Palwa crystal wall light by Ernst Palme in Germany, 1960. Made with crystals and gold plated gilt brass, this wall light is a beautiful eye catcher.
Please note the price is for one...
Category
German Hollywood Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Pair Of Samson Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Baluster form finely painted in the Chinese style. Bronze bases. Two light sockets.
From the A.B Dick Estate. Bellevue Avenue, Newport. Converted from vases to lamps.
Category
French Chinese Export 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
Pair of Antique Midcentury Amber Ribbed Italian Table Lamps with Brass Frames
By Venini
Located in LA, CA
A charming pair! Two matching lamps each with (15) hand blown amber ribbed balls, a solid antique brass frame with thick clear glass base and beige natural silk shade.
Thomas Cooper...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
18th Chaine Chandelier in Golden Iron of 12 Lights with Porcelain Pendants
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This chandelier is an original variation of the chain models that could be found in the eighteenth century, like the one with the torch, from the Louis XVI period, at the Palace of V...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Mirrored Wall Sconces Swedish Gustavian 18th Century Signed Gilded Sweden, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of mirrored wall sconces made during the early part of the Gustavian period 1775-1790. Made and signed by frame maker Johan Martin ...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
Pair of 18th Century Italian Rococo Gold Leaf Tassel Ornaments
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf tassel ornaments.
They are two of the same shape of tassel but in two different sizes ...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Leaf, Metal
18th Century French Chandelier in Bronze 6 Branches
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb 18th century French bronze chandelier with 6 light arms
The whole chandelier is entirely original
Very beautiful proportions between the branches and the barrel
The cup...
Category
French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Rococo Tassel Ornaments 'Group of 5'
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf tassel ornaments.
These were once used to decorate churches for feast days like Christmas. They are hand-...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Italian 18th Century Genovese St. Giltwood and Crystal Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional pair of Italian 18th century Genovese st. giltwood, pressed metal, glass, and crystal chandeliers. Each eight arm chandelier is centered by a charming bottom foliate f...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Pair of 18th Century Venetian Painted and Gilt Tole Lanterns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very decorative pair of 18th century Venetian painted and gilt tole lanterns. The pair with a bottom gilt ball leads to 'S' scrolled green leaves with red tips. The hexagonally sha...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
Pair of Cone Shape Brass and Clear Glass Pendant Lights by Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of Cone shaped minimalistic light fixtures by Limburg Glashutte, 1970. Clean lines and timeless design.
Great quality and in perfect condition. Cleaned, re-wired and ready to u...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Crystal Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of beautiful crystal wall sconces, in excellent conditions.
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal
18th Century Italian Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional 18th century Italian gilt brass and crystal chandeliers. Featuring glistening crystals on a beautiful brass base. These are sure to...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Brussels, BE
Venetian Murano glass chandelier.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Wrought Iron and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Essex, MA
Iron with a gold wash. Eight arms. Electrified.
Category
European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
Gilt Wrought Iron Six Lights Exotic Chandelier, Italy 1950.
Located in Brussels, BE
Elegant wrought- iron gilded chandelier with fope foliage, leaves and tree branches.
Six lights
Probably Italian or French, c.1950.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
A Pair of Spanish Carlos II Carved Giltwood Wall Sconces, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Pair of Spanish Carlos II Carved Giltwood Wall Sconces, 17th Century
Provenance:
Private Collection of Jose Maria del Rey, September 2011.
Description:
Each with a floral moun...
Category
Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
8-pointed star Arredoluce Monza for Gio Ponti 6 exemplary London Hotel Milano
By Gio Ponti
Located in Roma, IT
Wall or ceiling lamp made in 1959 by Arredoluce Monza based on a design by Giò Ponti. Some 24 lamps were commissioned, including 6 5-pointed Stars, Six Small Suns, Six Large Suns and...
Category
Italian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Four Late 18th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Wall Sconces
By François Rémond
Located in Essex, MA
Rare Set of Four Period French Directoire or Le Premier Empire Sconces. Two arm wall lights in the Late 18th Century Neoclassical form. Dull and Burnished Fire Gilding. Extreme de...
Category
French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ormolu
French Iron Lantern, circa 1780
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavily patinated French iron lantern with wall mounting bracket.
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron, Wire
Pair of Late 18th Century Louis XVI Ormolu and White Marble Candelabra
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A fine pair of Louis XVI white marble and gilt bronze candelabra in the form of atheniennes. The rams-headed tripod has a snake entwined through the stem, the central ovoid form whit...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
18th Century Italian Rococo Tassel Ornaments with Gold Trim 'Group of 5'
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand carved gold leaf tassel ornaments with gold trim.
The tassels originally came from an Italian church in Tuscany ...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI Period Giltwood lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A lovely and most decorative pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI Period Giltwood lamps. Each finely carved lamp is raised by a triangular base and supported on three paw feet. The...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Giltwood
1750s Pair of Wall Sconces in Wrought Iron and Wood with Stucco
Located in Marbella, ES
Set of two wall sconces made of wrought iron and wooden leaves with stuco, designed with three candle holders each and decorated with details of leaves and curves. These pieces are i...
Category
Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
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 Chinese Famille Rose Multi-Colored Porcelain Vase Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese table lamp made from an 18th century porcelain vase mounted with wood and brass hardware as a lamp, with a famille rose intr...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of 18th Century Column Capital Lamps from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of 18th century French oak column capitals have been turned into wonderful table lamps. The capitals are Corinthian style with acanthus lea...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
Italian Gilt Carved Wood & Crystal Ten Light Bronze Arm Chandelier, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian gilt carved wood and crystal ten light bronze arms chandelier. Originally candle powered and has been electrified. Late 18th Century
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Sculptural hand decorated wall light by Vistosi Murano, rare glass art piece
By Vistosi
Located in Milano, IT
Vintage Murano Lamps - Art Glass Wall Lights - Italian Mid Century Sconce
Unique and rare Mid-Century Modern flush mount lamp by Vistosi, . Suitable for wall mount, these simple y...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Steel
Set of Three Gold-Plated Glass Light Fixtures in the Style of Brotto, Italy
Located in Rijssen, NL
This stunning set light fixtures with textured glass bowls and gold-plated fittings was produced in the 1970s in the style of Brotto. Illuminates beautifully. Elegant and fine, it is...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Plate
17th Century Carved French Walnut Wine Press Floor Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Dating to the 1600s, this French wine press screw has been repurposed into a very unique floor lamp. Based on the size of the piece and the well-carved decorative elements, the press...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Linen
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