Very Rare and Ornate 1800s Adams Westlake Railroad Dining Car Chandelier

Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist. Any remaining examples have found their way into museums and RR car restorations. This is a beautiful original double chande...

The lamp is unsigned but we believe it’s from Dayton Lighting Company and dates to 1900. This is a simple clean design that was not for the ornate dining cars of that time. It could ...

Victorian style chandelier made of brass with a nickel finish and gold, green, and red accents. The chain and canopy are made of brushed finish steel. This requires two standard Edis...

This late nineteenth-century gilt bronze and brass Eastlake-style chandelier has four lights, etched glass shades, and foliate scroll details. The entirety of the chandelier emphasizes neoclassical iconography and stylings. The body is adorned with mythological sea horses and Zephyr faces, while the central column is embellished to resemble an ancient Greek vase, and the arms have columnar detailing. The Eastlake movement, which spanned approximately from 1870 to 1900, was started by British architect and writer Charles Eastlake and is associated with late Victorian-era aestheticism. Eastlake published his thoughts on design reform. The movement centered on the ethos that furniture in people's homes should be attractive, well-made, and produced by manufacturers who took pride in their work. Eastlake antique...