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Click here to subscribeAn oil lamp with opaque glass shade, clear chimney and reservoir on brass foot with relief floral detail to stepped base, height 56cm.Additional Information Small chips and fritting to shade rim, further usual fritting to shade and reservoir foot rims, further general wear and dirt, stands at a very slight angle.
A early 20th century oak cabinet, the fall down fronts enclosing an arrangement of drawers containing medical equipment, a mahogany writing slope and a No.743 miner's safety lamp (3).Additional InformationThe oak cabinet is missing a handle and key so the fall front does fall open, the writing slope is in poor condition, numerous dents and knock to the miners lamp.Oak cabinet is 31.5cm X 43cm X 19.5cm
An early 20th century Chinese blue and white porcelain vase converted to a lamp base painted with exotic birds and floral sprays, with Kangxi double ring to base, overall height 38cm.Additional InformationTiny rim chip, general wear throughout, the metal fixing has been screwed into the inside of the vase so we can't give an accurate condition report on this lot - see additional images.
A Victorian oil lamp with associated crimped cranberry glass shade, clear glass chimney, ruby glass reservoir and brass column on outswept base, height 65cm.Additional InformationSome fritting and nibbles to rims at base of chimney and shade, resevoir with pronounced scratches and surface abrasions, some knocks and misshaping to the metalware, further general wear throughout.
An early 20th century brass oil lamp with embossed Arts & Crafts style decoration, with milk glass shade and reservoir, height including funnel 59cm.Additional InformationCircular holder which holds the shade and funnel has been detached and broken so it is slightly loose, which means the shade is slightly warped, minor chipping to the shade.
A vintage mid century West German fat lava style desk lamp. The lamp having an unusual cross-wired shade, chrome cylindrical light bulb stem and green ceramic body. All raised on circular chrome plinth along with a similar cross wire balloon shaped lampshade. Measures 46 cm tall x28cm wide x 28cm deep.
A 19th Century cast brass / metal lamp base having a flared neck with raised bat motif's with cast dragon shaped handles, the side panels decorated with mountainous landscape scenes with an elder man seated and pulled on a cart with a seated Buddha to the verso, all raised on a round stepped base. Measures 56 cm tall.
A vintage mid century I.V.A Engineering Co.LTD industrial desk lamp / worktop light having an enamelled light shade with magnified and fluorescent neon tube, counter weight arm raised on a flat squared base. Makers label to the base together with a Pifco infra-red and radiant heat lamp with cream conical shade and circular base. Measures 50 cm tall.
Terence Conran - Habitat - Mac Lamp / Maclamp by Klamplight - an original 20th century retro vintage adjustable anglepoise desk / table work lamp. Conical shade on a twin arm support raised on unusual base with angular supports. Makers label underside for Pinner KLAMPLIGHT Made in England. Measures 48 cm tall.
A Chinese bronze double lamp, Spring & Autumn period (771 - 476 BCE), the top with three zoomorphic legs on a stepped body with a side loop to the rim, the base with similar banded body with two opposing loops attached to the side, on circular foot, each interior with a central spike, 10cm diameter, 8.8cm highCondition report: The cover most likely had a second side loop with is now missing. Lots of verdigris and earth still attached. No signs of any obvious cracks, repairs or restorations. All early metalwares in this sale were part of a private collection formed over thirty years.
A Chinese blue & white vase, Kangxi, early 18th century, the neck painted with a ruyi head band above the inverted bulbous body painted with shaped panels of antique treasures against a ground of prunus blossom and cracked ice, fitted for a table lamp. on carved wood stand, the vase 34cm high,39cm high including standCondition report: The base pierced to accommodate an electric cable. There are no visible faults on the neck or rim. Some small glaze blisters on the body and a small chip to the side of the footrim. See images for chips etc.
Three early Peddler dolls in glass fronted case, by C&H White, Milton, Portsmouth, 1820s, all standing on a wooden base with paper labels, the Peddlers with kid leather faces, painted features and black glass bead eyes, first gentleman with brown wool hair and beard, wearing a long brown coat, silk striped trousers, (frayed), waistcoat and with basket of wares including haberdashery, kid glove, braces, pictures, bottle and more, old lady with black bonnet and lace cap, wearing a cream and red patterned dress with red cape and secret pocket with blue silk handkerchief, holding basket of wares including buttons, fabrics, pomanders, lace examples, kitchen grater, lamp, candle holder, bellows and more, gentleman flower seller with red wool hair and side-burns, with straw hat, brown jacket, red waistcoat with collar, brown cotton trousers and apron, holding two baskets filled with paper flowers, all approx. 9” (23cm) tall, in a wooden glazed front opening cabinet, 14” (36cm) tall, 20” (51cm) wide, 4 ¾” (12cm) deep.
A pair of Regency brass table lamps attributed to Smethurst and Paul, circa 1820 and later adapted from for electricity, of Athenienne form, the upper engine milled circlets cast with lion masks, above monopodia cast with flowerheads and descending to triform bases, 73.5cm high to top of fitmentRelated lamps are known to have originated from the manufactory of lamp maker and oil warehouseman James Smethurst of 138 New Bond Street, who is known to have supplied lighting to the Duke of Devonshire for Devonshire House, London.For a comparable pair, still with original colza fitments in place, see Sotheby's London, Royal and Noble, 21 January 2020, lot 48 (property from Killadoon house, £7500).
An Aesthetic Movement French faience and gilt bronze mounted table lamp, last quarter 19th century, by Joseph-Theodore Deck, last quarter 19th century, in Orientaliste taste and in typical Persian Blue colour, with THD monogram to the body, the base of the mount inscribed GAGNEAU 115 RUE LAFAYETTE / CI DEVANT R.D'ENGIEN / 12842, 49cm high overall including fitment There was clearly a relationship between Deck and the firm of Gagneau, many examples of Deck pieces with mounts by Gagneau have appeared at auction including a pair of lamps which sold at Christies New York, 17 October 2017 achieving a hammer price of £6000Condition Report: The metal areas with wear and discolouration, probably gilded overall this has largely worn off the top mount. The electrical fitting more recent, Dreweatts cannot guarantee the electrical elements and working, these need to be tested by a qualified electrician prior to use in a domestic setting. It is sold as a decorative work of art only.There are old breaks and repairs to the lamp's body - the neck beneath the finned collar with cracks and losses and old repairs. some minor losses here too. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer
A Chinese Famille Verte vase, 19th century, extensively painted with flowers, butterflies and precious objects, 46cm high, fitted as a lamp Condition Report: adapted for electricity and neck missing but unexamined as under metal mount chips and fritting to edges and cornersCondition Report Disclaimer
A French opaline and gilt metal mounted columnar oil lamp, circa 1880 and later refitted for electricity, the bulbous top descending to an inverted Ionic order capital, on a square base, 56.5cm high overall to top of fitmentSaleroom notice: Please note that the pink lamp base is no longer part of this lot
A Chinese 'Phoenix-Tail' vase, 20th century, painted with red prunus on a blue ground, adapted as a lamp, 49.5cm high Condition Report: Unexamined under the lamp mountsThe rim has been broken and restored, the base with various cracksPlease refer to additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer
A Continental painted wood standard lamp, mid-20th century, painted to simulate bronze, loosely in Art Deco taste, the base with ivorine plaque for MODERN DECORATION / ROWLEY / 140-2 CHURCH ST. W.8., on a stepped silvered base, 170cm highThe Rowley Gallery was established in 1898 at 6 High Road, Silver Street, Kensington. In 1909, Silver Street was renamed, and although the firm remained in the same premises, their new address became 140 Church Street. By 1912 the firm had expanded to include neighbouring 142 Church Street. The Rowley Gallery continues, albeit no longer in the ownership of the Rowley family, and is trading at 115 Kensington Church Street and a full history is available on their website.Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and use, Old scratches and knocks to the painted surface, also dirt and discolouration to the surface, This is sold as a furnishing work of art only and Dreweatts do not guarantee any electrical elements as working, these need to be replaced and tested by a qualified electrician prior to use in a domestic settingCondition Report Disclaimer
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