19th c. Continental hand painted,covered urn depicting classic pastoral scenery with figures, electrified as a lamp with shade, fire gilt ormolu rams head handles and plinth, probably Meissen or Sevres, c. 1840. Urn: 15 and one half inches H, base 6 inches X 6 inches. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
Antique Chinese hares fur glaze pottery vase early to mid 19th century, converted to a lamp in the early 20th century. Wonderful Chinese blue black hare's fur glaze with cream and grayish blue drips. There are three animal faces that face out from the top rim and a rope twist design that runs all along the top and bottom. This antique Chinese stone ware piece measures 14 inches tall,11 inches across and 28 inches to the top of its harp. Mounted on a solid wood stand. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.*** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or
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Mercury glass kerosene lamp, probably Sandwich circa 1830. This mercury glass oil lamp has been electrified but could be converted back to kerosene by inserting an oil burner. The lamp measures 14 inches high and 24 inches to the top of its harp. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.*** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or
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Pair of antique pale gray opaline glass lamps enameled with cranes.The artistry of the painting is exquisite. The lamps are beautifully mounted in gilt bronze. They measure 12 and three quarter inches to the top of the bronze cap, not including the socket. The bases are 5 inches across, and the vases are 5 and one half inches across at the widest point. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.*** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or
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Pair Venetian latticino glass (pink with gold flecking) lamps mounted on vintage pewter plinths w/similar mounts, electrified, all original; w/silk shades & finials. Murano glass, Italy. Early 20th Century. Bases: 7 and one quarter square. Glass cylinder 11 inches high X 12 inches dia. Overall height 39 inches. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
York Minster candle sticks oak bell metal c1840."York Minster" had two fires,one in 1829 and the other one on May 20th 1840. Go to yorkminster.org for more information on the fires.Reference to this pair of candlesticks is can be seen at web.onetel.net.uk In 1844 the Methodist Chapel was built near the entrance to Piper Hill. This was a threat to the Church of England whose Parish Church was All Saints at Ledsham. It was decided to build a church at Fairburn and in 1846 the present church, dedicated to St. James, was built.The tall candlesticks in the chancel had the base and top made from "Oak and bell metal of York Minster, Burnt May 20, 1840". These words are engraved on the metal of the candle holder. This pair of candlesticks have been electrified and made into lamps but could be easily put back to their original state. Each candlestick measures 15 inches high. They measure 24 and one half inches to the top of their shades. The brass bobeche is inscribed Oak and bell metal of York Minster, Burnt May 20, 1840. NOTE: We do not know if this is the exact pair mentioned in the above article or if more than one pair was made from oak and bell metal at that time. In any case, this pair is original and extremely rare.
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A pair of early 19th century Chinese pottery yellow lamps in diamond form with applied green lizards, six leg bronze bases, and eggplant colored pleated silk shades. Lamp alone height is 11 and one quarter inches. Total height to top of finial is 23 inches. Rewired. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
Pair of antique tin repousse Continental lamps c1840. This pair of tin urns were made into lamps. They date from the mid 19th century are in excellent condition. Each lamp measures 23 inches to the top of the light fixture and 12 and one half inches to the top of the vase itself. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.*** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or
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Chinese 19th c. hand carved green quartz lamp, over custom carved hardwood stand, on old French bronze mounting, electrified (including an interior light), with vintage silk shade & jade finial. china, c. 1880. 26 in. H x 11 in. W (overall) Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
Architectural element, gold-leafed urn, mounted on a gilt plinth; electrified as a lamp w/custom paper shade, gilt ball finial. Continental, c. 1900. 6 inches dia X 25 and one half inches H (overall) X 4 and three quarter inches square base. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***