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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Spanish Crown Sunburst 3 units flush mount XL Gilt Metal , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish crown light in gilt metal and frosted glass, Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a central frosted glass dif...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
$2,243 Sale Price / set
30% Off
French 17th century Baroque Carved Gildwood Arm Wall Sconce Candle Holder
Located in Buisson, FR
Extremely rare carved giltwood wall sconce candleholder in the form of an arm holding a candleholder.
France circa 1650-1700. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.
More photo's av...
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
$3,067 Sale Price
34% Off
Large Baroque Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Greenwich, CT
Large 17th century Baroque bronze candlesticks, now as lamps, with deep drip pan over balustrade and ring turned body, now on custom turned wood bases having nicely patinated surface...
Category
Belgian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$8,500 / set
White opaline Art Deco Flush Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1920s White opaline Art Deco Flush Mount
Metal glass holder with white porcelain bulb holder
Diameter glass holder 14 cm / 5.5 inches
Weight: 1.20 k...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass, Iron
$333 / item
Pair of 18th Century Italian Genovese Antique Empire Chandeliers in Crystal
Located in Milano, MI
Pair of Antique 1780 Genoese Empire Chandeliers in Crystal, also colored, authentic, finely carved in gilded wood, original and perfectly restored and re-electrified. This unique pa...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Wrought Iron
Toffoli. 1 of 2 Memphis and Pop Art style pendant lamp, Italy, 1980s.
By Toffoli
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Memphis and Pop Art style pendant lamp from Toffoli, Italy, 1980s. Formed by a transparent textured methacrylate or acrylic disc with 3 colored bands and a black lacquered metal stru...
Category
Italian Space Age Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
3-Light Banci Firenze Ceiling or Wall Light, Red and Custard, 1960s Italy
Located in Andernach, DE
Leafed and floral flush ceiling or wall light, Banci Studios, Firenze, 1960s.
The center of this impressive Italian made lamp is formed by a rose, leading into oak or artichoke folia...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Electrified 18th century Wrought Iron European Wall Sconces
Located in Leesburg, VA
Pair of Electrified 18th century Wrought Iron European Wall Sconces
Anonymous
Europe; late18th century
Iron
Approximate size: 26.5 (h) x 15 (w) x 5.5 (d) in. each
This exquisite p...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron
Desk lamp "Shu" or "Elmo" by Joe Colombo
By Joe Colombo
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This very rare table or desk lamp was designed by Joe Colombo in 1971 and manufactured by Forma & Funzione in Italy.
This lamp is known as “Shu”, “Elmo” or “Yo Yo”, due to the possib...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Cube Shaped Glass Floor and Table Light by Carlo Nason, 1970
By Carlo Nason
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful high-end large cube glass table or floorlamp. Thick textured glass. Designed by Carlo Nason, 1970.
This cube is a real eyecatcher and fits in various interiors. Illuminate...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
German Mid-Century "Cocoon" Chandelier by Goldkant Leuchten, 1970s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beautiful and cool German "Cocoon" Chandelier. This Chandelier was designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten.
The body dimension i...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Beaded Brass Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Lamp
Located in Berlin, DE
**Exquisite Chandelier - Lovingly Restored and Professionally Enhanced in Berlin**
Presenting a captivating chandelier that seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern functio...
Category
European Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Wire
$12,389 Sale Price
20% Off
Huge Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant Antique Crystal Candelabrum Chandelier - A Marvel of Art Nouveau Craftsmanship
Introducing a truly exceptional candelabrum chandelier that captures the essence of the Art No...
Category
European Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Wire, Brass
Pair of Luxury Baroque Wall Lights Made of linden Wood
Located in Hannover, DE
This pair of baroque wall lights, made of linden wood, was made in Italy in the 1960s. The craftsmanship is truly exceptional, and it's not often you find pieces of this quality thes...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Softwood, Paint
Clear and Frosted Lucite and Brass Chanderlier Flushmount Ceiling Lighting
Located in Toronto, ON
Stunning chandelier with brass base and lucite. This chandelier features clear and frosted lucite. There are 53 pieces of lucite in total. The brass base has hooks to place each piec...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
$600 Sale Price
50% Off
Pendant Lamp Model LS185 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 2 pendant lamps, model LS185 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega.
Four crystal clear and smoked leaves compose this beautiful handmade piece of thick Murano glass.
Measures: H 16.93...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,978 / item
Late 18th Century Italian Genovese Giltwood
Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 18th Century Italian Genovese Giltwood & Crystal Chandelier with Multi-Colored Crystals & 8 Lights
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Large Crystal
Gilt Metal Basket Chandelier with 6 Lights, Late 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Crystal & Gilt Metal Basket Chandelier with 6 Lights, Late 18th Century
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Early Delft Blue
White Lamp – A Hand-Painted Masterpiece of Dutch Craft
By Delft
Located in Lincoln, GB
Fine Early Delft Blue and White Table Lamp – Hand-Painted Ceramic, Brass Mounts
A superb early Delft Blue and White table lamp, exemplifying the height of Dutch ceramic artistry. Th...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
A Fine George Iii Chandelier By Christopher Heady
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An exceptional quality chandelier of unusual form, the stem centralised with a heavy diamond cut sphere tapering to double drop hung canopies, the receiver bowl issuing eight notch c...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Hollywood Regency. Neoclassical silver sconces by Ferro Art, Spain, 1950s
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Hollywood Regency and Classic style silver sconces by Ferro Art (also known as Ferroarte), Spain, 1950s, set of 3. Handmade and hammered in solid wrought iron in the shape of a bow a...
Category
Spanish Hollywood Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
16th Century Italian Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
16th Century Italian Wrought Iron Chandelier.
Offered is a handsome large scale 16th Century Italian Baroque iron 12 light chandelier that has been wired for the U.S. market.
We have...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
French 18th Century Iron Lantern
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and rare iron lantern with an amazing blown glass window,
France, circa 1750-1800. Weathered
H:37cm W:16cm D:20cm
Category
French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Iron
$530 Sale Price
44% Off
Italian Rococo Crystal Chandelier
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
This is a classic Rococo style chandelier hand made in Italy circa 1940 with an array of crystals on a brass frame. The chandelier has six candle shaped E14 lights which have been pa...
Category
Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$2,942 Sale Price
35% Off
18th Century Italian Large Gold Leaf Rococo Tassel Ornament
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian large gold leaf tassel ornament.
These tassels were once used to decorate churches for feast days like Christmas. T...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Leaf, Metal
1 of the 2 Opaline Large Glass Lamp "Water Lily" by Koch
Lowy for Peill
Putz
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the two Large Pedant Ceiling lamp wave by Koch &; Lowy for Peill &; Putzler, Germany Düren 1960s.
Peill &; Putzler's "Water Rose" (or "Artichoke") received the "i...
Category
German Post-Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Rare 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Copper and Bronze Lampe Bouillotte
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Called a "lampe bouillotte" in French, this late eighteenth century Louis XVI period lamp was originally used for the card game of the same name, la bouillotte, which became popular ...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze, Copper
18th Century Italian Tuscan Basket Shaped Chandelier with 6 Lights
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century Italian Tuscan Basket Shaped Chandelier with 6 Lights
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Highly Important George III Period Chandelier by Christopher Haedy
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The slender baluster shaped shaft divided by drop hung canopies. The unusual shallow candle arms are interspersed with others, shorter, surmounted with pagoda canopies, triangular no...
Category
British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Italian Mid-Century Lamperti Floor Lamp, Sculpted in Chrome, 1960s
By Lamperti
Located in Milano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Lamperti floor lamp, sculpted in chrome, 1960s. The chromed monolithic structure of this floor lamp is built out of a continuous metal sheet column, with series ...
Category
Italian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal, Steel
$4,574 Sale Price
20% Off
A Highly Important Russian Chandelier Attributed To Johann Zekh
By Johann Zech
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A highly impressive, eighteen light ormolu mounted and cut glass chandelier. The turquoise opalescent baluster stem with foliated mounts supporting a reed corona and the central vase...
Category
Russian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ormolu
Magnificent Dutch Delft Blue and White 18th Century Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A magnificent large 18th century Dutch Delft blue and white baluster vase, the central panel depicting a superb urn of flowers and foliage, now mounted as a lamp with hand gilded fit...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Delft
Mini P&T Pendant Lamp by Michael Bang for Holmegaard, Denmark, 1970s
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This mini P&T pendant lamp was designed by Michael Bang for Holmegaard in the 1970s. This Danish lamp is made of opaline glass and is black/aubergine on the outside and white on the ...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Glass
1 of the 2 pairs Extra Large J.T. Kalmar Wall Lights, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
XL Smoked glass wall lamps from the 1960s. Spectaculair design and high quality workmanship.
The light illuminates lovely due to the multicolored and structured glass, it creates ...
Category
Austrian Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Dutch Delft Blue and White Vase Lamp on Water-Gilt Base
By Delft
Located in New York, NY
Dutch Delft blue and white vase lamp on water-gilt base. Small blue and white Dutch Delft faience vase of baluster form with delicate floral d...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Delft, Porcelain
15-light Multicolor Murano chandelier, Italy, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
15-light Multicolor Murano chandelier, Italy, 1950s
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Glass
Patinated Brass and Glass Chandelier by Kamenický Šenov Czechoslovakia 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
Patinated Brass and Glass Chandelier by Kamenický Šenov Czechoslovakia 1960s
This is a beautiful patinated brass chandelier from Kamenický Šenov, Czechoslovakia, in the 1960s. It is...
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Glass
Early 18th C. Régence Ormolu Chandelier, Keck Collection, Sotheby
s 5 Dec 1991
Located in Morristown, NJ
Early 18th C., France, a Régence Ormolu Chandelier from The Keck Collection, sold Sotheby's 5 Dec 1991. The six light chandelier with a support composed of a gadrooned baluster-shape...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Maria Theresia Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Lamp Luster Art Nouveau
Located in Berlin, DE
This magnificent Maria Theresa chandelier is a real highlight for any room. The frame is completely covered in glass and lavishly decorated with cut crystal drops in different shapes...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Wire
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...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Dutch Delft Blue and White Lamp
By Delft
Located in New York, NY
Dutch Delft blue and white lamp. Beautiful large Delft faience vase mounted as a lamp with bold floral decoration and borders with spectacul...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ormolu
Huge Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Classic traditional Massive Wide
Located in Berlin, DE
Huge candelabrum crystal antique chandelier ceiling lustre Art Nouveau
Measures: Total height 140 cm, height without chain 110 cm, diameter 110 cm. Weight (approximately): 35 kg.
Number of lights: 30-light bulb sockets: E14 material: Brass, cut glass, crystal,
New electricity! New cable!
Restored and rewired. tested. Ready to hang.
Total length variable.
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, hand-knotted
The chandelier is sent in a specially made wooden box so that safe transport is guaranteed. So worldwide shipping is no problem. they will for everyone
the chandelier is wired in such a way that it works worldwide without any modification. in USA the chandelier works. ready to connect.
before shipping the chandelier will be cleaned. missing crystals added. just cleaned and complete. will be sent.
You are buying from a specialty chandelier store. with years of experience and heart for chandeliers
Huge Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Classic...
Category
European Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Wire, 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
European Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze
18th Century Solid Brass Dutch Light Fixture Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality solid brass Dutch style six light hanging light fixture. Originally a candle fixture now converted to electric. Completely re-wired and ready to install.
The length or...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Fire-Gilded Bronze Electried Church Chandelier
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A very fine, large fire-gilded bronze church chandelier in Louis XVI style, France, late 18th century. This wonderful piece is finely elaborate in precise detail decorated with elega...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair Antique Bronze Patinated Putti Angel Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair antique bronze patinated angel putti sconces. Italian late 17th century bronze putti with exceptional modeling seated on scrolled arms each ex...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Amber Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Florentiner Lustre Art Nouveau
Located in Berlin, DE
Presenting our cherished old chandelier, lovingly and professionally restored in Berlin. Its electrical wiring is compatible with the US, having been re-wired and prepared for easy h...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Wire
Precious Italian 18
Century Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier Genova 1760
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant and finely carved gilt-wood central base with 8 "S" scrolled gilt bronze arms decorated with hundreds of precious crystal drops creating garlands joined by different levels ...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Cut Glass
Orange Petal Pendant Lamp Model By Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful floral pendant lamp, model LS185 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega.
Three crystal clear and orange smoked leaves compose this beautiful handmade piece of thick Murano glass.
Dime...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of 18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Reliquary Lamps
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair of Handsome Italian Baroque Giltwood Reliquaries mounted on Lucite bases as lamps.
18th century and later, the shield-form reliquaries with oval apertures framed with carved lot...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Lucite, Giltwood
Highly Important Continental Cut-Glass Chandelier of Finest Quality
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An highly important continental cut-glass eight-light chandelier of the finest quality the multi-baluster shaft centered by a one piece urn this supporting a drop hung canopy termina...
Category
Dutch Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Silver
18th century gilt bronze and crystal chandelier, epoque Louis XV
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Very beautiful and unique gilt bronze French cage chandelier from the Louis XV period.
With 6 candle arms, 3 between arms and 3 cage arms.
On the cage arms and between arms there are...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Fine Set of Four George III Ormolu Mounted and Cut Glass Wall Lights
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine set of ormolu-mounted and cut glass three light wall lights the oval back plates surmounted with a notched cut container supporting the main receiver plate, this supporting tw...
Category
British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Italian Lantern Hand-Carved Wood Original Gilding Over 250-Years Old
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Antique Italian Lantern Hand-Carved over 250-Years Ago and remarkably does not appear to have ever been restored, only electrified a very long time ago. We had this Antique hand-carv...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Glass, Wood, Giltwood
French, 18th/ 19th Century Metal Lantern
Located in Buisson, FR
Very rare metal lantern with lovely wooden handle, France, circa 1750- 1850. Unique period piece
Weathered, small losses
H:33cm W:16,5cm D:10cm
Category
French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Metal
$589 Sale Price
44% Off
Art Deco Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
This lamp works with E27 light bulb.
Measurements:
Height: 35cm
Shade height and...
Category
German Art Deco Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Venetian Mirrored Wall Sconces With Crystals
Located in Queens, NY
4 Italian Venetian 2-arm mirrored wall sconces having a shield shaped form with crystal pendants (PRICED EACH)
Good condition consistent with age and use
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Crystal
$3,250 / item
18th Century Italian Giltwood, Metal and Rock Crystal Twelve Light Chandelier
Located in Essex, MA
A north Italian giltwood, gilt-metal, cut-glass and rock crystal twelve-light chandelier
Genoa, 18th century
The central foliate-carved baluster shaft issuing sprays of beaded and ...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Rock Crystal, Wrought Iron
Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps. One Repaired at Stem.
11″ W X 8″ D X 18″ H (Taller) X 16″ H (Shorter)
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Marble
Decorative Carved Wood Element on a Marble Base. Italian work. 18th Century
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This decorative that can be mounted into a lamp is made of a patinated carved wood element on a Carrara marble base. This is an Italian work. 18th Century
Category
French Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Lighting
Materials
Wood
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