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Period: Mid-18th Century
Large Flemish Style Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive Flemish 18th century style chandelier with 18 arm. The baluster stem supporting two tiers of arms 12 to lower and 6 above. All the arms with matching scroll wo...
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English Antique Mid-18th Century 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...
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European Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

Maria Theresa Crystal Chandelier Antique Classic Clear Glass
Located in Berlin, DE
Presenting our beloved old chandelier, lovingly and professionally restored in Berlin. Its electrical wiring is suitable for use in the US, as it has been re-wired and is ready to be...
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European Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

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...
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Italian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century 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...
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Austrian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

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...
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European Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

18th Century Brass Barn Portable Lantern Candlelight
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Danish 18th Century Brass Barn Portable Lantern.
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Danish Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

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
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Italian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

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...
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European Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

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...
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English Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

18th Century, Wood Sicilian Torchere Transformed into Floor Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An antique torchere hand-crafted in Sicily in 18th century transformed in a particular floor lamp. Dimensions of the torchere without lampshade are c...
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Sicilian Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Samson Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps in the Chinese Export Style
Located in Essex, MA
Large scale. Now lamps with domed cover and baluster form body with bronze mounted cover and base. Decorated with aubergine, yellows and greens in the oriental taste. Dick collection...
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French Chinese Export Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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English Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

18th Century Six Italian Gilded Wall Cadleholders Set of Six Foliate Sconces
Located in Milano, MI
From Northern Italy a rare set of six 18th century gilt wrought iron arms, candle holders, hanging lantern brackets suitable as sconces, if you wire them. These iron arms are fully handmade with curved scrolling iron structure, decorated with  elegant gilt wrought iron acanthus leaves and gildwood balls and bobeches.. Good age related condition, the six arms have the same shape and structure but slightly different sizes, with minor losses, missing giltwood balls in four of item. The gilding of the arms is in good condition, excellent feature in case of their use as sconces, overturning the irons compared to their original use. Some small lacks in the leaves of the crowns of the bobeches, as visible in the picture details. Northern Italy, 1700. Originally these Italian artworks were arms that, fixed in a ring placed on the wall, were used to hold the chains of votive lamps...
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Italian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

18th Century, Giltwood Pair of Italian Louis XV Candle Wall Sconce with Mirror
Located in IT
Pair of Piedmontese Italian candle wall sconce in carved and gilded wood with mirror. Turin (Italy), Louis XV period, mid-18th century The precious pair of sconce, made around th...
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Italian Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Venetian 18th Century Lantern
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very stunning 18th century Lantern from Venice. Wonderfully crafted from gilt metal and decorated with an angel and putti - standing in its stone base. Grand scale and ready to use...
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Italian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

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.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Porcelain

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...
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Italian Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Dutch Brass Diminutive Bulbous Six Scrolled Spur Arm Chandelier, Candles, C 1760
Located in Charleston, SC
Dutch brass diminutive chandelier with six scrolled spur arms, central bulbous column, original bobeches with candle cups, and terminating on a ball finial with decorative ring. Chan...
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Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass, Wire

18th Century Spanish Glazed Ceramic Jar Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Very interesting 18th century Spanish ceramic wine or oil storage jar with wonderful olive green glaze with raised leaf and floral design ...
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Spanish Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Mirrored Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 18th century giltwood mirrored sconces. Circa 1750-1789. Hand-carved and gilded. Early mirror. Each projects a single tole arm for ca...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Gold, Iron, Tin

Exceptional Mid-18th Century 2-Tiered Italian Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding and exceptional mid-18th century 2-Tiered Chandelier from Genoa, Italy, Beautifully constructed with a giltwood shaft and iron arms. The gilt technique is referred to ...
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Italian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron

Rare 18th Century Exceptionally Tall Brass Table Lamps
Located in Richmond, London
A pair of exceptionally rare and unusually tall antique brass table lamps from the 18th century. English, circa 1760. Why We Like Them: These stunning rare lamps offer a unique bl...
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European George III Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Rare Couple of Wall Lamps Model 1537 Design Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte 1935
Located in taranto, IT
very rare couple of wall lamps model 1537 designed by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, about 1935, with two lights for each one, made all in brass with murano satin glass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

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.
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French Chinese Export Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Fine French Art Deco White and Pink Glass Wall Lights by Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of fine French Art Deco round sconces with enameled and frosted glass shades mounted on a re-polished bronze base. Model created in 1926
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French Art Deco Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Fine Ten-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier 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...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Cut Glass

Large Pair of Louis XV Ormolu Five-Light Wall Lights in the Style of Caffieri
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each sconce of asymmetrical rocaille design with foliate-cast backplate issuing five foliate S and C- scrolling candle arms mounted throughout with stylized leaf-tip motifs. Drilled ...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Pair of Louis XV Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful pair of bronze candlesticks from the Louis XV period resting on an animated circular base, with a baluster-shaped barrel with torso fluting. The candlesticks have kept thei...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Antique 18th Century Wall Candle Sconces Appliques Brass Moulded Hammerd Cast
Located in Munich, DE
These fine wall candle sconces have been handcrafted in the first half of the 18th century out of brass. The appliques have been hammered and chased o...
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French Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Rock crystal pendants Louis XV style Cage Chandelier with 18 carats gold
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Chandelier Louis XV, In bronze, 64 arms lights, antique fuinish done on top of an 18 carats gold electrolyse.Dimensions : Height 260 cm x 190 cm diameter. Very important Louis XV style chandelier in gilt bronze with rock crystal pendants. Made in the form of a cage, the central shaft of “baluster” shape is surrounded by sixty-four arms of light ending in foliage and decorated with faceted rock crystal pendants. We have this one in stock however we can reproduce it in an other finish or in an other size with rock crystal pendants or clear crystal pendants. Price will change depending on finish and crystal types. We manufacture most of our orders bespoke : from models of our collection that we can adapt to required dimensions, from antiques models which will allow often to get a set or more of identical models, or we can create from scratch the model of our clients. We work from pictures, drawings, designer’s sketches...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze, Gold

Rococo Crystal Chandelier, Italy
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
This beautiful chandelier boasts a Florentine Rococo style and is handmade in Florence, Italy circa 1950. The gilded iron frame is adorned with an array of crystals, which exude a so...
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Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Wrought Iron

Dutch Colonial Two-Tier Brass Floral Chandelier, Circa 1760
Located in Charleston, SC
Dutch colonial two-tier 13-light chandelier with centered bulbous column, scrolled decorative arms, original bobaches and terminating with a brass ball finial. Mid-18th Century. Chan...
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Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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 ...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Six-Branch Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An elegant English six-branch brass chandelier. The collared ring detail on the central sphere holds the branches; each s-scroll arm is individually marked and housed in mortised joi...
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English Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

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...
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English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass, Wire

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...
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French French Provincial Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron

Sputnik chandelier 1950s
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
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Louis XV Transitional Ormolu Chinoiserie Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of French Louis XV transitional period chinoiserie wall sconces. Beautifully modelled with head and bust of two Chinese men. Gre...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Ormolu

Wrought Iron and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Essex, MA
Iron with a gold wash. Eight arms. Electrified.
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European Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

Maria Theresa Crystal Chandelier Antique Classic Clear Glass
Located in Berlin, DE
Presenting our beloved old chandelier, lovingly and professionally restored in Berlin. Its electrical wiring is suitable for use in the US, as it has been re-wired and is ready to be...
Category

European Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

Set Of Four Caldwell And Company Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Essex, MA
Each with shaped backplate and five arms. With the Caldwell Stamp of a C within a Polygon.
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American Neoclassical Revival Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cast George III Period Sterling Silver Candlesticks Elizabeth Cooke 1763
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1763 by Elizabeth Cooke, this attractive pair of cast, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks stand on stepped bases, featuring gadroon borde...
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English George III Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Sterling Silver

Italian 18th Century Florentine Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Six arm Italian 18th Century carved Florentine candle chandelier. With its original silver gilding and delightful green painted decorative elements, recently electrified.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Giltwood

Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Brussels, BE
Venetian Murano glass chandelier.
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Italian Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Murano Glass

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...
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Austrian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Gold Plate

Lantern Handheld Portable Carrying Brass Repousse Georgian Glazed Candle
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Rare survival of a personal object made for practical everyday use. Although they would have been made in fairly significant numbers, surviving handheld, portable brass lanterns fo...
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English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Candleholders Italian Tall Rococo Period 18th Century, Italy
Located in New York, NY
A pair of candleholders made during the Rococo period in Italy. Decorated with carvings and hand painted in silvery gold color and light coral red.  
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Italian Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

Candlesticks English Spiral Oak Brass Brown 19th Century England
Located in New York, NY
Ljusstakar spiral English early 19th century oak. Brass candleholder.
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Swedish Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Oak

18th Century Rococo Chandelier
Located in Ljungby, SE
A high-quality Stockholm-made Rococo chandelier from the 1760s. The frame is made of brass and burnished gilded bronze. The chandelier is supported by a rod with a stem glass. The en...
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Swedish Rococo Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Brass, Bronze

Pair of French Gilt Bronze Three-Light Bronze Sconces, 19th Century
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of scrolled arm-three light sconces, French, putti design in center front with foliate and ribbon design. Wired.
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Royal Crystal Manufacturer La Granja
By Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A palatial scale multi-tiered 18th century neoclassical crystal chandelier sourced from the renowned Royal Crystal Manufacturer of La Granja in Spain. This chandelier comes with an incredible story and provenance and was one of about twelve identical chandeliers that originally hung in an early baroque church called the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel...
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Spanish Neoclassical Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal

Louis XV Wood and Metal Italian Torchere Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This is an 18th-century Louis XV-style Italian torchère that has been converted into a table lamp. The lamp features an intricately carved wooden base adorned with ornate detailing a...
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Italian Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Metal

18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Lidded Vase on Ormolu Stand
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive Japanese Imari Arita vase with painted panels depicting a hunting scene and flowers in a vase mounted on the wonderful Rococo patinated ...
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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Porcelain

18th Century Northern Italian Lacca Povera Terracotta Vase Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The baluster form terra cotta vase decorated with Chinoiserie decoration including a Court figure waving a banner with an attendant, persimmons, orchids, peonies and other emblems of...
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Italian Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

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Terracotta

Tall Giltwood Altar Stick Lamp, 18th C
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Tall turned and giltwood altar stick mounted as a lamp. Measures: 33" high to the brass fitting 51" to the top of the shade 7 1/2" diameter.
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Italian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

Baltic 18th Century Crystal and Gilded Iron Candle Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
This Baltic 18th century crystal and six-arm chandelier is hung with antique crystal pendaloques in form of grape clusters, flowers and leaves. It ha...
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Swedish Baltic Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Iron

French Wooden Carved Silver Leaf Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a stunning pair of French wall sconces, from 1840s, hand-crafted from wood and finished with a luxurious gold-leaf veneer. Combining enduring craftsmanship with an elegant ae...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

Vivai Del Sud Italian Midcentury Modern Design Wicker Pendant Lamps 1960s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian midcentury modern design set of two pendant lamps produced by Vivai Del Sud with wicker diffuser and brass details, Italy 1970s Please note that the lamps are original of th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Pair of Carved Giltwood Wall Sconces
Located in London, by appointment only
Thank you for your interest in this pair of giltwood wall sconces. Nicholas Wells Antiques is pleased to present a pair of very fine carved giltwood ...
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English George III Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Giltwood

A Pewter Candlestick Lamp Of Large Scale
Located in London, GB
A French eighteenth century pewter candlestick of large scale, with baluster stem and shield form tripod base, supported on three ball feet, now as a lamp. Height of candlestick ...
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Lighting

Materials

Pewter

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