Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

Pair of MAC Sculpture Italian Baroque Altar Candlestick Table Lamps

$4,500per set
£3,404.56per set
€3,929.39per set
CA$6,285.25per set
A$6,988per set
CHF 3,657.79per set
MX$85,705.44per set
NOK 46,572.97per set
SEK 43,970.40per set
DKK 29,322.39per set
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

A large and magnificent pair of altar candlestick table lamps by MAC Sculpture. Acquired from the estate of the iconic American oil tycoon, T. Boone Pickens. The stunning, very fine quality, hand crafted lamps exceptionally executed in 18th century Italian Baroque taste, extensively carved, sculpted and painted, elegant light blue and decadent gilt gold, finished in distressed rustic Tuscan finish, highly stylized, richly detailed and elaborately decorated in scroll, openwork, shell, acanthus, fiolate motif, tripartite form base, signed, MAC (San Diego, California, America) Includes optional matched hand painted tole metal opaque lampshade, elegantly softens and diffuses the light, while a gold-copper lined shade interior reflects and warms, adding a luxurious ambiance of romantic, comfortable warmth. As of the time writing this, a similarly styled pair of scrolled acanthus leaf handled campana urns (shown in last photo) are also available. Provenance: From the estate of the late T. Boone Pickens (1928-2019). An American business magnate, billionaire, oil and gas entrepreneur, financier, and philanthropist. Dimensions: (approx) Overall: 41.5" High, 21.5" 21.5" Lamp: 41.5" High, 13" Wide, 13" Deep Shade: 11" High, 21.5" Diameter Acquisition: J. Garrett Auctioneers had the pleasure of presenting Pickens' collection of 18th and 19th Century antiques, as well as the furnishings, accessories and art from his Preston Hollow Dallas residence and Texas Panhandle ranch, Mesa Vista. The breadth of T. Boone Pickens' career is impressive. He built one of the largest independent natural gas oil companies in the United States and flourished as an entrepreneur thereafter, generating hundreds of billions of dollars in the process. Among his lengthy accolades, Time magazine has identified him one of its "100 Most Influential People", Financial World named him "CEO of the Decade" in 1989, and Oil and Gas Investor identified him as one of the "100 Most Influential People of the Petroleum Century."
  • Creator:
    MAC (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977227001842

More From This Seller

View All
19th Century French Gothic Revival Andirons Mounted As Table Lamps - A Pair
Located in Forney, TX
An imposing pair of antique French Victorian Gothic Revival chenets (andirons) fashioned as table lamps. Exquisitely hand-crafted in France, 19th c., exceptionally executed Parisian work, most impressive large size, beautifully patinated gilt bronze and brass fireplace andirons in Neo-Gothic taste, featuring turned column with two pierced reticulated balls, grotesque lion mask with door knocker ring, rising on ornate acanthus topped stylized animal legs terminating in paw claw feet, mounted on a later rectangular wooden plinth base, surmounted by classical flame finials. circa 1860 Rare one-of-a-kind lighting, highly decorative and sculptural form, professionally electrified, these striking repurposed fireplace andiron table lamps are sure to become a focal point in any room! Provenance / Acquisition: The collection of oil magnate Jim Musselman. Musselman has an impressive track record of finding oil, leading multiple successful oil and gas ventures, including establishing Caelus Energy, JM Petroleum, founding partner of Kosmos Energy, Triton Energy, and various other oil explorations...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of JB Hirsch Signed Contemporary Table Lamps
By J. B. Hirsch
Located in Forney, TX
A matching pair of exceptionally beautiful contemporary table lamps by iconic American designer JB Hirsch. Excellent quality and craftsmanship, exquisite...
Category

Late 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Scarce French Empire Period Opaline Glass Brass Candlestick Table Lamp Pair
Located in Forney, TX
Elegant sophistication at its finest, we present this exceptionally rare pair of early 19th century fine quality French Empire Period candlestick lamps. The original antique table lamps complete, with clear and frosted glass lotus hurricane shades, patinated gilt bronze leaf decorative accents, inner spring-loaded brass column candle tubes, within white opaline glass stems, resting on beautifully patinated brass and iron circular base. circa 1810; France PROVENANCE / ACQUISITION Property from the Collection of Pat and Michael York Acquired from highly reputable auction house, Heritage Auctions...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Period Candelabras
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of period Empire gilt patinated brass and bronze candelabras. Born in France in the early 19th century, fine quality and detailing, elaborately decorated, unique d...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

Neoclassical Style Iron Faux Candle Torchiere Floor Lamp Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent pair of antique Athenian Neoclassical style scrolled iron faux candlestick torchères - floor standing lamps. Each with single light mounted over large oversized faux c...
Category

Early 20th Century Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of antique Neo-Gothic bronze church altar stick candle prickets with beautifully aged patina. European, late 19th century, each with a single candle socket, mural crown, pierced quatrefoils, wafer stem, rising on paw feet. Dimensions: (approx) 27.25" Tall, 8.25" Diameter; 28lbs total Condition: Great original unrestored antique condition with nicely aged dark warm patinated finish. Distinctive gilt brass and copper like tones. Wear consistent with age and indicative of use. Overall outstanding examples World Wide Shipping Available Local Pickup/Delivery available around Dallas, Texas We here at Lynx Hollow Antiques absolutely love collecting and decorating with religious objects. From a church altar table...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

You May Also Like

Pair of Italian Rococo Style Carved Wood Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Carved Wood, Distressed Paint Finish, Parchment Lamp Shades with Gold-Leafed Trim
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Rococo Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair Italian Baroque Style Hand-Painted Pricket Candlesticks Table Lamps
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of Italian Baroque Revival Style hand Painted and decorated Pricket Candlesticks Table Lamps. Hand Painted and Decorated shades. Measures 17" in width, 17" in depth and 38" in h...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Hardwood, Paint, Paper

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Carved Painted and Gilt Table Lamps with Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
Place these elegant antique lamps on bedside tables or on top of a console in an entry! Crafted in Italy circa 1970, each lamp sits on a square bottom over an gadrooned urn...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair 1940's Neoclassic Italian Provincial Table Lamps
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Neoclassic Italian Provincial Table Lamps. 1940's. Please look closely at pictures for finiah.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of 19thC French Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Altrincham, GB
Pair of 19thC French Bronze Candlesticks - the hairy lion paw feet supporting a bulbous column with Anthemion decoration converted to electric - 6" diam x 15.5"h - all lights and lam...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Bronze Candlestick Lamps
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of French cast bronze doré tall pillar candlestick lamps with colorful champlevé enamel decoration. Triangle base with fantastic winged dragons and claw feet. Excellent qualit...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Enamel