Included here is a pair of antique, neoclassical oil lamps crafted from two-tone patinated, dore bronze and mounted upon black marble plinths. Each measures 15" high, 15" wide and 5" deep. Each are electrified but require new wiring. No hallmarks or foundry marks have been found. Condition of each is excellent. One lamp depicts a seated male figure engraving a tablet, and the other depicts a female in similar pose who is reading a book, representative of l' Etude and la P ...click for details
Included here is a pair of early to mid-century table lamps crafted from authentic French military helmets made from brass, leather and horse hair. Helmets are those of the French Cuirassier (calvary) and are believed to date from the French Second Empire (1848-1870). Each lamp measures 29" by 11" by 7.5" and weighs an estimated 6-8 lbs. Wooden plinth bases measure 6" by 4" by 6" and contain a round on/off switch. Original solid brass lamp hardware is complete, ...click for details
Included here is a matching pair of table lamps with ruby red cameo glass vases by Legras, featuring a raspberry fruit and leaf motif. Glass measures 25.5 by 8.5 by 6.25 inches (64.8 by 21.6 by 15.9 cm) In total each lamp measures 37.25" (94.6 cm) high to top of shade frame. Estimated weight of each is 12-16 lbs. Each is signed Legras and in very good condition, with no losses or repairs and no visible cracks. Each lamp has its original base and mounting hardware. The sockets are old ...click for details
This fine antique oil lamp features its original glass and hardware, and an exceptional silverplated Greek column design with Corinthian capital, fluted shaft and stepped pedestal base. Measures 21 3/8" high and 6 1/4" wide and deep. Reads "ELTEX" on the ends of the control knobs. Weighs an estimated 8-10 lbs. This is one of three exceptional antique oil lamps we currently have for sale. This item resides on the upper east side of Manhattan in New York city, and may be seen i ...click for details
This lovely antique oil lamp in Greek classical style features its original hardware and ruby red glass globe. "ENGLISH MADE" on ends of knobs. Finely detailed Greek corinthian capital, fluted column and base made of plated silver. Maker is unknown. No doubt it would look strikingly beautiful after polishing. Measures 22.75" high, 6.5" wide and deep. Weighs an estimated 10-12 lbs. This is one of three exceptional antique oil lamps we currently have for sale. This item resides ...click for details
Included here are two matching, Christian (Catholic or Protestant) ecclesiastical brass lamps from the early 20th century. (Only one lamp is shown. Other lamp is in comparable condition.) These hand-hammered brass lamps feature the designs each of the three panels at the base, including two tablets representing the ten commandments, a lamb representing Jesus, and a triangle with sunburst behind representing the holy trinity. Each are in good working order. Both stand firmly on three animal paw f ...click for details
This lovely antique gilt bronze cupid figurine features its original gilt wooden pedestal and was made into a lamp sometime in the early to mid twentieth century. Entire lamp measures 32.5" high, 7.25" wide/deep and weighs an estimated 20 lbs. Lamp is in fine working order. This item resides in Norwalk CT 06854 and may be seen by appointment. Thanks for visiting. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.
This is a wonderful pair of matching antique candelabra lamps featuring neo-classical bronze figurines, stone bases and elaborate gilt bronze candelabra. They may be 19th century candelabra which were modified with brass hardware and lighting fixtures by drilling through the center top candleholder. Light fixture itself appears to be 30-40 years old. Or, they may simply be fine reproductions from the early to mid 20th century. Each weighs 24 lbs. and measures 34" in height to the top of the ...click for details
This antique cast bronze figurine of the hunter Diana by Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguiere (1831-1900) was cast by Thiebaut Freres of Paris and has been drilled for use as lamp. Signed " A Falguière " and with the foundry mark " THIEBAUT FRERES FONDEURS PARIS ". Measures 32.5" high, 9" wide and 8" deep and weighs an estimated 15-20 lbs. Bronze figurine alone measures approximately 18" high. Lamp is in fine working order and all hardware and wiring is in good ...click for details