A fantastic antique iron wall-mount lantern with its original glass cylinder, dating from the early 1900’s. This exterior sconce features a round convex backplate,  More »

A fantastic antique iron wall-mount lantern with its original glass cylinder, dating from the early 1900’s. This exterior sconce features a round convex backplate, with a round arm extending from the center of the backplate to support a lantern with a domed top. This wall lamp is in excellent condition with no cracks or breaks to the glass, just the expected fleabites around the rims; it has been professionally rewired. The sconce measures 6” wide, 14 1/2” tall, and has a projection of approx. 11”. NSP616-RW   « Less

A fabulous antique exterior lantern, early 1900’s, with its original gorgeous hand-blown glass cylinder. The chandelier begins with a simple canopy coming down in a  More »

A fabulous antique exterior lantern, early 1900’s, with its original gorgeous hand-blown glass cylinder. The chandelier begins with a simple canopy coming down in a pole to a faux-riveted, sloped roof. Simple bands form the framework of the chandelier, surrounding a stunning opalescent glass cylinder with a swirled design. This light fixture is in excellent condition; it has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. The glass is also in excellent condition with no cracks or breaks, just the expected fleabites around the edges. The chandelier body measures 10-1/2” wide and 13” tall (body only); the fixture is 21” long overall. NC1038-RW   « Less

Antique window sash pulleys with unusual scalloped faceplates. Each pulley has a faceplate measuring 4” by 1”; the pulleys are 2” deep overall, and the  More »

Antique window sash pulleys with unusual scalloped faceplates. Each pulley has a faceplate measuring 4” by 1”; the pulleys are 2” deep overall, and the housing is 2 ½” by 1 ¾” (see photos for a diagram of measurements). THE PRICE LISTED IS FOR EACH PULLEY; THERE ARE 16 AVAILABLE. NWP1   « Less

A pink Bangle bracelet of Bakelite, made in Western Germany, noted on golden emboss red label. Twirl design, excellent condition. fits to 3.5" wrist, 2" h.

A pink Bangle bracelet of Bakelite, made in Western Germany, noted on golden emboss red label. Twirl design, excellent condition. fits to 3.5" wrist, 2" h.   « Less

A stunning antique gilded Rococo door hardware set, with knobs and plates, dating from the 19th Century. This doorknob set came from Boxwood, the home of Sam Fleming, who  More »

A stunning antique gilded Rococo door hardware set, with knobs and plates, dating from the 19th Century. This doorknob set came from Boxwood, the home of Sam Fleming, who was the late president of Third National Bank and president of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trustees. The doorknobs feature a spiral acanthus leaf design; the plates are ornamented top and bottom with flowing acanthus leaves and volutes. This hardware set includes the doorknobs with the connecting rod and set screws, and a pair of doorplates. Each door knob is 2" in diameter and 1-5/8" deep; the door plates are 2 1/4" by 11 3/4". NDKS101-RW   « Less

Circa 1900's Chatelaine dog mourning brass, gold plated monogram locket,pocket watch fob. dedicated to the memory of beloved dog, black grosgrain textile, beading  More »

Circa 1900's Chatelaine dog mourning brass, gold plated monogram locket,pocket watch fob. dedicated to the memory of beloved dog, black grosgrain textile, beading ornamentation hook attachment, incised patent D1904,*H&K. monogram gold plated brass locket, a miniature dog photo, link chain. excellent aged, overall 11.5" x 1.5".   « Less

Antique egg-and-dart door hardware sets in cast iron. Each set includes a pair of doorknobs, backplates, a spindle, and set screws (enough hardware for one door). This  More »

Antique egg-and-dart door hardware sets in cast iron. Each set includes a pair of doorknobs, backplates, a spindle, and set screws (enough hardware for one door). This elegant Neoclassical door hardware dates between the late 1800’s and early 1900’s; both the door knobs and the escutcheon plates feature a classic egg-and-dart border with a fleur-de-lis in each corner. These have been cleaned and lacquered to protect the finish. The doorknobs are 2 ¼” in diameter and 1-3/4” to 1-7/8” deep; the plates are 2 3/16” by 7 ¼”. THE PRICE LISTED IS FOR ONE SET; THERE ARE TWO SETS AVAILABLE. NDKS102-RW   « Less

Superb painting, oil on mahogany panel, from around 1850, by the highly listed Dutch/Belgian painter Adolphe Alexander Dillens ( 1821-1877) The Dutch/Belgian artist Adolphe  More »

Superb painting, oil on mahogany panel, from around 1850, by the highly listed Dutch/Belgian painter Adolphe Alexander Dillens ( 1821-1877) The Dutch/Belgian artist Adolphe Alexandre Dillens produced mainly genre works after completing his studies at the academy in Ghent. He was inspired by scenes from everyday life in Zeeland and also by folk tales. His works are characterized by his clear compositions and use of rich colours and detail. The genre scene paintings by Dillens sell for over 20,000 US$ and are sold in US art galleries for even many many more. This genre scene " couple in love with dog, a Papillon dog" is superb, not cleaned, in the original state as it came from the estate. Signed lower left " A Dillens". Dimensions: the original 19th frame: 21.7" x 18.1" ( 55 x 46 cm) the painting: 13.2" x 9.8" ( 33.5 x 25 cm) State: good, not restored, as found in the estate Provenance: great private estate As always, this painting comes with coa   « Less

An unusual antique cast iron decorative mail slot and doorknocker combination, dating from the 1880’s. This Eastlake letter slot features a geometric design. The  More »

An unusual antique cast iron decorative mail slot and doorknocker combination, dating from the 1880’s. This Eastlake letter slot features a geometric design. The mail flap reads “Letters,” and the handle of the door knocker says “Knock.” This is in very good antique condition with fabulous chippy paint; however, it can be stripped and lacquered for an additional $5. The letter slot measures 9” wide, 4 ½” tall, and has an approx. 1 ¾” projection. NLS7-RW   « Less

Superb early 17th Century or end 16th century painting, Oil on oak panel, Most probably an Italian Master ( or Flemish) Real top museum quality. A portrait of a noble  More »

Superb early 17th Century or end 16th century painting, Oil on oak panel, Most probably an Italian Master ( or Flemish) Real top museum quality. A portrait of a noble gentleman. Ready to hang, In modern but matching exquisite frame. Directly from a Paris private estate. With old collection or sale number on the back: "232". Dimension: frame: 24.8" x 21.3" ( 63 x 54 cm) Painting: 18.3" x 14.8" ( 46.5 x37.5 cm) As always: description guaranteed. A very moderate price for this top quality old Master   « Less