Beautiful set of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, including volumes of Letters and other items. Famous for his novels, which include The Black Arrow, Kidnapped and  More »

Beautiful set of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, including volumes of Letters and other items. Famous for his novels, which include The Black Arrow, Kidnapped and Treasure Island. These hardcover books were published by William Heinemann Ltd. The books have purple covers, with gold leaf decoration of palm trees on the spine Books are each 17 cm by 11.5 cm and approx. 1.8 to 2 cm thick. Spines have faded to a paler mauve colour, and there is a little overall yellowing (as expected) to the pages. Overall, excellent condition.   « Less

Folk Art style display case with collection of New Zealand beach shells, including paua shells. Home done, with arrangement propped up in one instance on an old condensed  More »

Folk Art style display case with collection of New Zealand beach shells, including paua shells. Home done, with arrangement propped up in one instance on an old condensed milk can. Flowers and other decorative additions. Chip carved Edwardian period (circa 1901-1910) display case with later backing. Measures 29 cm high by 32 cm wide by 21 cm deep. Excellent original condition. Display probably 1930s. Case earlier.   « Less

A wonderful pair of antique cast iron Gothic Revival single-arm sconces, featuring trefoil detail and a faux-hammered surface. Dating from the 1920’s, these sconces  More »

A wonderful pair of antique cast iron Gothic Revival single-arm sconces, featuring trefoil detail and a faux-hammered surface. Dating from the 1920’s, these sconces feature an arched backplate with sloping sides. The top of each sconce is accented with a decorative hook, and the bottom corners feature trefoil detail. The base is finished in a ring with a double twist. The arm extends from the lower part of the sconce to support an understated, faux-hammered bobeche with a round button at its base. These wall lamps are in excellent condition with working turn switches; they have been professionally rewired and come with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. The sconces measure 12-3/8” tall, 4-5/8” wide, and project 4-1/4” from the wall. NSP756-RW   « Less

A fascinating antique double-arm figural sconce with a cottage design, made by Alfred W. Reiser of Toledo, Ohio, in the 1920’s. The sconce features a square backplate  More »

A fascinating antique double-arm figural sconce with a cottage design, made by Alfred W. Reiser of Toledo, Ohio, in the 1920’s. The sconce features a square backplate ornamented with a red house surrounded by green trees, with scrollwork and leaves at the top and bottom of the sconce. The polychrome sconce arms support cutout bobeches and are connected by an open scroll design. This wall lamp is in excellent condition; it has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. We kept the original nonfunctioning turn switch for nostalgia's sake; however, we will gladly replace it with a new one if desired. The sconce measures 10-1/4" wide, 11" tall, and projects 5" from the wall. A matching single-arm sconce is also available, item NSP758-RW. NSP757-RW   « Less

American Late Classical washstand commode, probably New York State, circa 1845. 29 inches wide by 30 inches high by 15 inches deep. Mahogany veneer on pine. Serpentine drawer  More »

American Late Classical washstand commode, probably New York State, circa 1845. 29 inches wide by 30 inches high by 15 inches deep. Mahogany veneer on pine. Serpentine drawer above recessed cabinet with single shelf. Engaged columns. Fine shape, old refinish. No repairs. Hinges on right facing door have been replaced.   « Less

A fascinating antique single-arm figural sconce with a cottage design, made by Alfred W. Reiser of Toledo, Ohio, in the 1920’s. The sconce features a square backplate  More »

A fascinating antique single-arm figural sconce with a cottage design, made by Alfred W. Reiser of Toledo, Ohio, in the 1920’s. The sconce features a square backplate ornamented with a red house surrounded by green trees, with scrollwork and leaves at the top and bottom of the sconce. The sconce arm holds a cutout bobeche with an open scroll design. This wall lamp is in excellent condition; it has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. We kept the original nonfunctioning turn switch for nostalgia's sake; however, we will gladly replace it with a new one if desired. The sconce measures 4-1/2" wide, 11" tall, and projects 5-1/4" from the wall. A matching double-arm sconce is also available, item NSP757-RW. NSP758-RW   « Less

A remarkable antique Art Deco three-light flush mount batwing slip shade chandelier with its original two-tone finish. Dating from the 1930’s, the chandelier features  More »

A remarkable antique Art Deco three-light flush mount batwing slip shade chandelier with its original two-tone finish. Dating from the 1930’s, the chandelier features three magnificent iridescent slipper shades. The chandelier body has a gold-tone color with accents of silver-tone streamlining. The bottom of the fixture finishes in a geometric medallion with an Art Deco loop finial. The light fixture is in excellent condition with no cracks or breaks the to the slipper shades, just the expected fleabites around the rims. The flush mount has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. The fixture measures approx. 15" wide and 13-1/2" tall. NC1417-RW   « Less

A wonderful antique Art Deco flush mount skyscraper light fixture with its original glass shade, dating from the 1920’s. The light has a simple fitter and an  More »

A wonderful antique Art Deco flush mount skyscraper light fixture with its original glass shade, dating from the 1920’s. The light has a simple fitter and an eye-catching white shade with a ziggurat shape. This light fixture is in excellent condition with no cracks or breaks to the glass, just the expected fleabites around the rim. The light fixture has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. It measures approx. 10-1/4” long and 8-1/2” wide. NC1418-RW   « Less

Three matching antique industrial flush mount lights with green enamel and white porcelain shades. Salvaged from a factory in St. Louis, each light fixture features a  More »

Three matching antique industrial flush mount lights with green enamel and white porcelain shades. Salvaged from a factory in St. Louis, each light fixture features a simple, flat fitter and a fabulous shade with the original green enamel exterior and white porcelain interior. These light fixtures are in good antique condition with some chips to the finish; they have been professionally rewired and come with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. Each light fixture measures approx. 11-3/4” wide and 7” tall. THE PRICE LISTED IS FOR EACH FIXTURE; THERE ARE THREE AVAILABLE. NC1419-RW   « Less

Antique cast iron cold air return grille with a geometric design, dating from the late 1800’s or early 1900’s. This salvaged floor air return is in very good  More »

Antique cast iron cold air return grille with a geometric design, dating from the late 1800’s or early 1900’s. This salvaged floor air return is in very good antique condition with rust (pictured). The grate measures 17-7/8” x 22-1/4” overall, and the inside opening is 16” by 20”. NFR30-RW   « Less