A fabulous early 19th. century or possibly late 18th. century, original painted candlestick. the candle stick has its original Black painted surface that exhibits great wear and patina. The candle […]
A fabulous early 19th. century or possibly late 18th. century, original painted candlestick. the candle stick has its original Black painted surface that exhibits great wear and patina. The candle […]
I love this lantern. I love the form as I have never seen another like it. Three sides of the lantern are full glass. One side is 2/3rd. glass and […]
American lighting at is best. Absolutely one of the best pieces of early American lighting I have had the privilege to own. Such a fine piece and extra special because […]
If you are looking of a small, American light. One that does not take up much space but has all the bells and whistles of a fine example of early […]
This is quite an unusual piece of early 19th. century lighting. Such a great, country look. The candlelight is a spike light. Was originally used impaled into a piece of […]
This is a wonderful example of a 17th. century, painted pricket candlestick. Circa 1640-1660. This example is all original with remnants of its dry white and black paint. The candle […]
This is quite a lovely 19th. century, American Lantern. The lantern has its original Red painted surface. Access to the candle is thru two pieces of glass where one piece […]
This is an outstanding piece of early American Lighting. An unusual table light having three tripod legs, spiral shaft with a double light cross bar. The wood is Maple. The […]
A wonderful example of a “one of a kind” paddle light. These lights were obviously hand made and each is unique. This light is quite early 1840 or so. The […]
Just a gorgeous table light. American 1840-1860 wooden table light. The light has an Ash, threaded spiral shaft and a, rather unusual, crossbar that holds only one candle light. I […]
The Cage light is a wonderful form of from the 18th and 19th. century lighting. Most Cage lights a taller and larger than this particular one. This sweet Cage light […]
An extremely early treen candle stick. I love the form of this candle stick, it is short and squatty and holds a thicker candle than usual. The candlestick has the […]
This is truly an exceptional find, a pair of American Whale Oil lamps–you wont find this too often. The pair of lamps are quite stately, made of tin and are […]
Love this piece, quite an unusual form. A 19th. century pan light. Looks like a large frying pan with a candle cup in the middle and a beautifully attached wooden […]
A very nice mid to late 19th. century paddle style candle light, sometimes called a “go to bed” light. The style was designed to have a great carrying handle, easily […]
This is a wonderful example of a Cage light. The light is late 18th century, Cage Light. The light has the original or very early Black painted surface. The candle […]
A great hogscraper, several wonderful characteristics: this hogscraper is quite tall, measuring 12 1/2 inches with the diameter of the base at 4 1/2 inches. The hogscraper has old, dry […]
A great early design with a Pig Tail handle, original surface. A wonderful late 17th. or early 18th. century wrought iron spike candlestick with the best Pig Tail curled handle […]
Quite a lovely table light. This candle stand has a threaded post that holds an adjustable two light candle arm. The light has quite a bit of its original Black […]
A wonderful, early double, spiral candle light. This floor light retains it original dark patinated surface, a very substantial X base design. The cross bar holds two candles and can […]
A most unusual, and utterly fabulous 18th. century rush light with the original blue painted surface. This light is right out of a Pennsylvania homestead where it has lived nearly […]
This light is quite unusual in stature, form and design. A rather stately light having a large Acorn shaped base rising up to a double candle light on a retractable […]
Love my tidy’s, and this one is exceptional I believe. I think it is the shape of it and of course the original red painted surface that add such charm […]
This is absolutely the most unusual example of American Lighting and Craftsmanship. The entire candlestick is made of wood including the push up shaft. The base is quite large measuring […]
I love make-Do’s and this one is just wonderful. It has a great presence about it. The candlestick itself is rather formal and base is pure country, together they make […]
A most unusual, primitive matching pair of treen candle sconces. I believe the wood is Walnut. The sconces were hand made, most likely by a talented craftsman but not a […]
Everything about this light is wonderful. From the form, to the age onto the provenance—it is all great. The lighting stand is quite unusual in and of itself, having three […]
Kettle lamps are usually attributed to Pennsylvania. It is trunnion mounted and has white-smithed rings on the shaped post. The central wick support eliminates the problem of dripping oil. 8 […]
This is an absolutely beautiful American table Light. The double candle light is circa 1680-1740. The candlestand measures 23 1/2 inches tall, the cross bar measures 8 inches and the […]
So many features about this American, country light make it unusual and stand out from others. This sweet light measures only 6 1/2 inches tall. I have never seen one […]
An Early carved hourglass shaped wood stand with a wrought iron hook in its side. Smooth Walnut hardwood, great patina. I’m guessing this is a candle or Betty Lamp tidy and […]
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