Three-Socket Tin Chandelier
New England
Circa 1820

As depicted, rolled iron three arm chandelier, each arm with single socket within scalloped bobeche.
Dimensions: 12.5-inches high, 21-inch diameter.
$3,650
745-12



Large Moravian Star
Anonymous
Tinned sheet iron...

As depicted, each point with small crimped cup.
25-points; one point and door missing.
(Diameter: 25-inches.)
$1,695
595-1


Six-Arm Brass Chandelier
Dutch
Circa 1800

An attractive, desirable, small size complete with brass hanging trammel. It appears that some candle sockets are replaced with all else fine.
Dimensions: 38.5-inch overall height, 20.5-inches chandelier height, 17-inch chandelier diameter, 19-inch collapsed trammel length, 27.5-inch extended trammel length.
$3,650
745-18



Tin Candle Sconce
New England
Circa 1820

Tin over sheet iron...candle socket in fluted bobeche on curved arm soldered to reflector having tooled segments with embossed domes. (Height: 12.5 inches; width: 9.5 inches; depth: 5.5 inches.)
$1,225
553-52

Hanging Brass Lamp
With pressed glass shade

No burner
Dimensions: 47-inches long.
$1,250
896-13


Turned and Painted Chandelier
Anonymous
18th Century

As depicted, beautifully turned column receiving twelve wire arms, each with single socket with ejector slit...on crimped bobeche; original salmon and yellow paint. Although remaining attractive and stable, the vestiges of time are evident; beetle damage and loosening of arms. (Height: 28 inches; Diameter: 20.75 inches.)
$4,265
740-1
Pair Of Chandeliers
Tinned sheet Iron, wire and green paint
Early Nineteenth Century
American, purportedly from a Maine Meeting House

A pair of tin chandeliers having lapped and soldered joints. The double cone shaped final is attached to the tubular center element terminated by a matching drop final at the base. The graceful scrolled wire arms extending from the center; candle sockets with candle ejecting slits and folded rims soldered to crimp edge bobeche...each bobeche has a soldered ferrule that attaches to the wire arm. The old green paint appears to be original. (Height: 49.5-inches; width at widest point: 27.5-inches.)
$9,785
630-47
Tin Candle Sconce

A reeded sconce, with punched geometric decoration and a crimped top. Very good condition and a nice patina. Measures 13.25-inches in height, 4.5-inches in width and 3-inches in depth.
$895
348-47
Extremely Rare
New England Chandelier
Circa 1780-1810 - SOLD

An absolutely correct example...sheet iron with lapped and soldered joints. Eight curved arms extending from central joint; flattened ends support the folded rim candle sockets with double tabs piercing the crimped bobeches...folded and soldered secure. Complete with period candles. (Height: 13-inches; diameter: 19-inches.)
201-112 - SOLD
An Outstanding Punch-Work Tin and Copper Candler Sconce
New Mexican folk art at its best
19th Century - SOLD

An inspired highly decorated work consisting of thirty-eight pieces of punch-decorated tinned sheet- iron and a domed copper disc at the center of star; single candle socket with scalloped bobeche. Nice patina. Very good condition with minor rust as depicted; one tin disk sweated. (Height: 20.5 inches; width: 14 inches; depth: 4.5 inches.) Literature: Early Lighting, compiled and Published by the Rushlight Club, page 31; plate 3-54.
766-5 - SOLD

Chandelier
Rolled, tinned sheet iron and brass
New England
Early 19th Century - SOLD

The conical center post with hanging device features three brass reflectors; large drip pan with rolled edges...with three candle sockets.
Dimensions: 13.5-inches high, 9.5-inch diameter.
745-13 - SOLD


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