Vividly colorful early 20th century fine German porcelain lamp in the oriental style, after one of a pair of 1850s, Paris, Candlelabra bases by the Jacob Petit porcelain manufactory; a blue-eyed oriental gentleman with fuschia crown sits upon a stack of soft cushions, first blue, plain white, then white with large gilded tassels and tiny gilded stars; he's wearing a bright blue robe with mint green sash, yellow blouse, vermillion balloon trousers, pink stockings, pale blue slippers, all richly g... Click for details
Pair of 19th Century Marble Black Urns on a Pedestal shaped Base with hand made parchment shade with Gilt detail on the shades. H: to top of shade 22 3/4" Width of Marble Urn: 7 1/4", Width of shade:12"" Depth of shade:12" The early history of Marble from the Roman conquest of the Mediterranean basin provided access to colored stones: yellow marble (giallo antico) from Tunisia, purple and white marble (pavonazzetto) from Turkey, and red, green, and black marbles from Greece. Egypt was the riches... Click for details
Pair of Tole Lamps in a Romanesque Urn Style with handmade parchment shades to compliment the Lamp, H:35" to top of shade,Diameter of shade:19.5". What is tole? It is a any object of japanned (varnished) tinplate and pewter. The term is derived from the French name for such objects, tôle peinte also meaning lacquered or enamelled metal-ware, often gilded. The tinplate sheets of iron or steel dipped in molten tin or pewter (an alloy of tin and copper) were worked into a variety of domestic and de... Click for details
Pair of diminutive Green Onyx Vase Shaped Lamps mounted on a decorative metal base, H:18.5" to top of shade, Diameter of shade:11".
LifestyleAntiques.com is the web site where one can shop on line or if you are in the area we are an antique dealer in Summerland, California just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Specializing in European Antique Furniture and our accent is antique lighting for your home, or office with handmade parchment shades adorning the selection of unique lamps. We speciali... Click for details
Exceptional Two Pair of Wrought Iron Candle Holders, one of the pair is a circular chamber stick with a looped base, H:10" The second pair has two spikes mounted candle sticks with hanging hooks, one with spiral decoration 11", and one plain 9 7/8", both are probably fron 18th Century to 19th Century. Ironwork is any weapon, artwork, utensil or architectural feature made of iron especially used for decoration. There are two main types of ironwork wrought iron and cast iron.
Wrought iron candl... Click for details
An Early Nineteenth Century blown glass hall lantern. The smoke bell and lantern are in a rich cranberry colored glass with tin fittings. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height Overall Extended 16", Height of lantern 8 1/2", Width 7".
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This Stunning Pair of French Cassollettes are in Excellent Condition, c1870. Featuring Exquisite Marble with Bronze Mounts, Fabulous for Numerous Designs. Measuring 21"H x 11"W x 9"D, priced as a pair, Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: P1022658
Diminutive Pair of Rose Pink Marble Lamps with Gilt Bronze details of the engaged columns and on the Urn itself, very well detaied. Illustrated in the images of the Urn resting on a footed plinth with a wooden base, and the shades are of a color to compliment the Marble coloration and with a little gilt decoration on the handmade parchment shade. H:22.5' to top of finial, H: 8 3/4" of the shade itself, W:12 1/4" of the shade. The word "marble" derives from the Greek marmaros, "shining stone" Marb... Click for details
This French Empire Style Crystal and Bronze Chandelier is in Excellent Condition, c1860. Featuring all Original Crystals in a Basket Style the Chandelier is Fabulous for Numerous Designs. Measuring a 35" drop x 18" in diameter. Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: CF7335849
This Stunning English Candelabra wired as a Lamp is in Excellent Overall Condition,c1890. Featuring Etched Globe with Fabulous Glass Crystal Arms and plated base. Measuring 31.5"H x 19" in diameter. Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: GERFH0031350
