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Pair Photophores

Sgraffito Glass Photophores
Located in Mexico City, MX
Pair of Sgraffito glass photophores 20th century Measures: 38 x 13 cm.
Category

Vintage 1950s More Candle Holders

Materials

Glass

Sgraffito Glass Photophores
Sgraffito Glass Photophores
$1,200 / set
H 14.97 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Early-20th Century Bronze Photophores
Located in New York, NY
A pair of photophores having an upturned glass shade resting upon a bronze pillared stem with brass
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Early 20th Century European Regency Lanterns

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Pair of Early-20th Century Bronze Photophores
Pair of Early-20th Century Bronze Photophores
$4,500 / set
H 24 in W 10 in D 10 in
Pair of Silvered Bronze Photophores, 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
This model of Regence style hurricane lamps evolved in the early 18th century. It is a type of candlestick designed to shield candle flames from wind. They were used to illuminate te...
Category

Late 20th Century French Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Silvered Bronze Photophores, 20th Century
Pair of Silvered Bronze Photophores, 20th Century
$5,000 / set
H 19.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pair of French candle holders, photophores, candlesticks, glass and black metal
Located in Valladolid, ES
Pair of beautiful French candle holders, photophores, candlesticks, glass, and black metal
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1990s Lanterns

Materials

Crystal, Steel

André Dubreuil (*1951), Pair of “Photophores” with Pearls, France, circa 1990
Located in New York, NY
Partially gilded wrought iron and glass pearls. Literature: Jean Louis Gaillemin: André Dubreuil - Poète du Fer, Editions Norma, Paris 2006, p. 4, cat. no. 46.
Category

1990s French Candle Lamps

Materials

Iron

A Pair Of French Bronze Photophores, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
19TH/20TH CENTURY, lacquered bronze. Each in the Regence style with faceted stem and shaped base 17 in. height 6 in. diameter
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

21 th century French couple of Candlesticks , Photophores , wood , wrought iron
By French House Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing pair of photophores or lanterns for candles, France, 20th century, In the form of small
Category

Early 2000s French Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Wrought Iron

21 th century French  couple of Candlesticks , Photophores , wood , wrought iron
21 th century French  couple of Candlesticks , Photophores , wood , wrought iron
$1,426 Sale Price / set
39% Off
H 28.35 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in

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Pair of Metal Treillis Photophores
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lidded Planters
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Antique 19th Century French Garden Ornaments

Pair of Metal Treillis Photophores
Pair of Metal Treillis Photophores
H 47 in W 19 in D 19 in
1970 s Christofle s Photophores
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Elegant pair of photophores in silver plated and Perspex. Signed "Christofle Gallia"
Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

1970
s Christofle 
s Photophores
1970
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s Photophores
H 13.78 in Dm 3.94 in
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE PHOTOPHORES. FRENCH, CIRCA 1920
Located in New York, NY
EACH WITH A GLASS SHADE RESTING ON A CIRCULAR NOZZLE ABOVE A CANTED TRIANGULAR PLINTH ENDING ON A CONFORMING BASE, THE PLINTH APPLIED WITH GILT-BRONZE MASKS. ELECTRIFIED.
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Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Regency Photophores Formerly Oil Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Regency photophores formerly oil lamps, circa 1840.
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Quartz Crystal Photophores, circa 1990, France
Located in Girona, Spain
Pair of Quartz Crystal Photophores Beautiful Decorative Object Beautiful Ambiance Lighting Circa
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Late 20th Century French Candle Holders

Materials

Glass

Pair of Regency Style Glass Photophores, 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The large photophores, also know as hurricane shades or candle holders, incised with circles within
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Mid-20th Century English Regency Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Vintage Murano Glass Photophores, Italian, 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Spencertown, NY
The glass with bands of light amber yellow, white and clear stripes.  
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

A Pair of Régence Style Patinated Bronze Photophores, late 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The dark brown bronze bases with scalloped edges with hand blown glass shades. H. 18" Dia. 7"
Category

Late 20th Century French Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Gray Marble Photophores
Located in New York, NY
Each with a glass hurricane shade mounted on a turned polished marble base.
Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Candle Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of Louis XIV Style Black Marble Photophores
Located in New York, NY
Each with a glass hurricane shade mounted on a turned polished black and white marble plinth base.
Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Candle Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of Louis XIV Style Black Marble Photophores
Located in New York, NY
Each with a glass hurricane shade and rounded turned base of black marble with white veining.
Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Candle Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of English Mahogany Photophores with Etched Glass Shades
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine pair of English Edwardian turned mahogany hurricane lamps with frosted glass removable
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of Fine French Empire Dore Bronze Photophores 19th C
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Empire style (19th Century) gilt bronze candlesticks resting on a round stepped base
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Régence Style Patinated Bronze Photophores, late 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The dark brown bronze bases with scalloped edges with hand blown glass shades. H. 18" Dia. 7"
Category

Late 20th Century French Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Two Pairs of Blown Glass French Photophores from Estate of Paul Bunny Mellon
Located in Hudson, NY
These two pairs of handblown glass photophores or hurricanes were made in France. Vintage and
Category

Late 20th Century French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

Pair of Mid-Century Brass Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Mid-Century brass photophores.
Category

20th Century More Lighting

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of 19th Century Photophores
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Fine pair of 19th century Photophores and gilt bronze and parcel-gilt columns, showing strong
Category

Antique 19th Century British More Lighting

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Large Mercury Glass Photophores
Located in Hollywood, FL
of typical form
Category

20th Century American Vases

Materials

Mercury Glass

Pair of 20th Century Large Glass and Wooden Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century large glass and wooden photophores.
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 20thc Pair Of Regency Style Gilt Bronze Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
EARLY 20thC PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE GILT BRONZE PHOTOPHORES AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

20th Century Pair of Empire Style Photophores or Crystal Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
20thC PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE PHOTOPHORES, CRYSTAL GLOBES
Category

20th Century Empire Candle Holders

Pair of Candlesticks or Photophores with Glass Hurricane Shades
By John Wanamaker
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of ebonized turned solid mahogany candlesticks, the removable, inverted bell shaped glass
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Candlesticks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of 20th Century Italian Giltwood Candlesticks with Hand Blown Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century Italian giltwood candlesticks with hand blown glass photophores, circa 1930s.
Category

Early 20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Blown Glass, Giltwood

Pair of 19th Century Period English Regency Bronze and Marble Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th century Period English Regency bronze and marble Photophores Measures: 4.25" SQ X 15
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency More Candle Holders

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of White Grey Marble Candlesticks with Glass Photophores, circa 1950s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of white and grey marble candlesticks with glass Photophores, circa 1950s Measures: 6
Category

Vintage 1950s Candlesticks

Materials

Marble

Pair of Rare Large Scale Iron Stands for Photophores, circa 1930-1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of rare large scale iron stands for photophores, circa 1930-1940s. Provenance Florida Estate
Category

Early 20th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Pair of shell candle holder
Located in New York, NY
Decorative pair of photophore
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Tableware

Pair of 19th-20th Century Louis XV Style Glass Photophores
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th-20th century Louis XV style glass photophores with silver over bronze bases Measures
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Antique Late 19th Century Louis XV Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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Wall Plaque with Wedgewood Medallion in a mahogany frame with brass decorations
By Wedgewood
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Wall Plaque with Wedgewood Medallion in classic decor on a mahogany (Swietenia mahogoni) frame with brass decorations. Probably England, Mid-19th Century. Wear consistent w...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

German Framed Herbarium
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Rare 1940s German pressed botanical specimens from a collection in Stuttgart. The specimen is hand-picked and pressed, and each is labelled with the plant's family name, German name,...
Category

20th Century German Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Paper

German Framed Herbarium
German Framed Herbarium
$226 / item
H 18 in W 13 in D 1 in
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
Category

20th Century Danish Victorian Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
$3,209 / set
H 61.03 in W 31.5 in D 47.25 in
Pair of Baker Regency Style Stands / Pedestals
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of vintage Regency style stands by Baker Furniture Co. Beautifully inlaid tops with cross stretchers at bottom. The bottom measurement is 12.75" by 12.75". These stands have mul...
Category

20th Century American Regency Pedestals

Materials

Mahogany

Marble Scalloped Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Classical Italian scalloped sink basin cut from one single block of Carrara marble. Custom sizes available  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Marble Scalloped Sink Basin
Marble Scalloped Sink Basin
$3,091 / item
H 5.5 in W 27.5 in D 13 in
Bunny Williams Home Constance Hurricane
By Bunny Williams Home
Located in New York, NY
Candlelight is one of Bunny’s favorite ingredients for an inviting room, whether for solo reading or a dinner for twenty. Our Constance Hurricane, in a beautiful vintage brass finish...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian More Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Bunny Williams Home Constance Hurricane
Bunny Williams Home Constance Hurricane
$495 / item
H 20 in Dm 7 in
Antique French Tramp Art Mirror with Carved Geometric Motifs, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Tramp Art mirror dating to circa 1900, featuring a hand-carved frame with intricately notched and layered geometric motifs. The rectangular border is decorated with alternat...
Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Carriage clock with case. 19th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Travel clock with case. Metal, glass, leather, etc. XIX century. Case with lid at the top and front with a transparent glass sheet, upholstered on the inside, containing a travel cl...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Carriage Clocks and T...

Materials

Metal, Other

Carriage clock with case. 19th century
Carriage clock with case. 19th century
$713
H 5.32 in W 3.94 in D 3.35 in
Green Spatters Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Free shaped wall sconces made of layers of green splatter like Murano glass pieces covering a metal structure with three sources of light.
Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Green Spatters Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Green Spatters Murano Glass Wall Sconces
$1,450 / item
H 24.81 in W 16.93 in D 3.15 in
Pair, Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze Marble Mounted Blue John Specimen Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, 19th century. An exceptional and rare pair of Grand Tour period Neoclassical columns. Each column has a stepped bronze and white marble plinth and base that is separated b...
Category

Antique 19th Century British Grand Tour Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lidded Bronze Art Deco Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
By Sune Bäckström, Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. The inside clad in teak wood. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, with only a few light scratche...
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Mid-18th Century Louis XV Period Chest Of Drawers Commode Stamped LARDIN
By Andre Antoine Lardin
Located in Forney, TX
An extraordinary Louis XV period (1715-1774) French ormolu mounted tulipwood and kingwood marquetry bombé sauteuse commode by master Parisian ébéniste André-Antoine Lardin. circa lat...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Category

2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric, Bouclé

Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
$4,291 / item
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Spanish Wooden Console with Hand Carved and Hand Painted Skirt
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish wooden console with hand carved and hand painted skirt.
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Console Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Small Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers. Vienna, c. 1825
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, We would like to offer you this early, small Biedermeier walnut chest of drawers. Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticated proportions, rare and refined de...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Mid-18th Century European Rococo Candle Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

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Pair Photophores For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of pair photophores available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique pair photophores was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and marble. There are all kinds of pair photophores available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Pair photophores are generally popular furniture pieces, but Regency, Empire and Louis XV styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made pair photophores over the years, but those made by John Wanamaker and Vintage Murano Gallery are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Pair Photophores?

Pair photophores can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,650, while the lowest priced sells for $765 and the highest can go for as much as $11,989.