Pair of Chinese turquoise blue porcelain lamps circa 1920-40. The 'carved' surface features melons and peonies. Beautiful wood pedestal bases. Modern wiring. Each is 11.5" high to the socket, 19.5" high to the harp, and 7.75" in diameter.
Antique pair of unusually tall English solid brass spiral twist candlesticks on turned bases, circa 1880. Very fine turning detail. Height 18.5", base width 6.5".
17th to 18th century pair of Italian baroque silvered brass altar prickets (candleholders). Some minor old repairs commensurate with age. Silver over brass. Each is 25" high to the candle x 8" wide x 6" deep.
Vintage colonial 7 arm chandelier hand made by Richard D. Scofield of Period Lighting Fixtures, Chester, CT circa 1985. Hand-turned painted wood with aged tin arms and hand dipped candle covers. Measures 14.5 inches high x 27 inches wide. Excellent working condition. Richard Scofield made the finest exact copies of period American lighting in the country and was allowed by Historic Deerfield to make copies of its collection. The candles are made from real bees' wax. After he died at an early age, the company continued under different ownership but finally closed. The earlier works like this one are coveted by collectors of period Americana. See this exact fixture on page 4 of the original Period Lighting Fixtures catalogue.
Vintage colonial tin chandelier handmade by Richard D. Scofield of Period Lighting Fixtures, Chester, CT circa 1985. Seven-arm tin chandelier with hand dipped candle covers. Excellent working condition. Richard Scofield made the finest exact copies of period American lighting in America and was allowed by Historic Deerfield to make copies of its collection. The candles are made from real bees wax. After he died at an early age, the company continued under different ownership but finally closed. The earlier works like this one are coveted by collectors of period Americana. Measures 13.5 inches high x 22 inches wide with a 14-inch long connecting rod. See this exact fixture (C101B) on page 8 of the original Period Lighting Fixtures catalogue.