This stylized Louis XVI Style Cast Iron Fireback has an arched plate centered by a figure of Venus seated on a bank of clouds with Cupid in attendance, flanked by ribbon tied ornament suspending a quiver of arrows, love birds, and a winged heart shot through with an arrow and flambeau. H:22 3/4" W:24 3/4" Cast iron is produced in a furnace stoked with alternate layers of coking iron then poured into molds. After the iron cools off, the sand is cleaned off. The Chinese were the first to use cast... Click for details

Pair of Bronze Cannon and Cannonball Candlesticks, actually we have 2 pairs (4) for sale, pictured you will see they would be perfect for the library and a great gift. H:12" Located in the heart of Summerland, California, Lifestyle Antiques & Interiors offers the finest high-end Antiques, Decorative Arts, and Home Furnishings on the South Coast. We feature a rich collection from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection varies from antique and Murano... Click for details

Pair of beautiful Crystal Candelabra, Circa 1950, with a highly cut and reflective base. H: 20" W:13.5" Located in the heart of Summerland, California, Lifestyle Antiques & Interiors offers the finest high-end Antiques, Decorative Arts, and Home Furnishings on the South Coast. We feature a rich collection from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection varies from antique and Murano lamps, decorative pillows, Chandeliers, Mirrors and a fine selection ... Click for details

19th Century Empire Style Tortoiseshell Gilt Bronze Jewelry Box with a elegant green velvet material lined with a beveled glass and tortoise top. The sides are surmounted with bronze winged women terminated in paw feet, conditon is very good a little discoloration on the back and that is pictured in the detail. H:11" W:15" D:9" The Empire, a period of Neo-classic design during the reign of Napeleon 1804-14. Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs were widely used. The style spread throughout Europe ... Click for details

19th Century Antique Desk Stand in a Rococo Style with a reticulated scroll and foliate base supporting two covered ikwells, one well is missing, and a standing putti holding a bell. H:10" W:9.5" L:12" Putto - plural Putti, a nude, chubby child figure, often with wings, frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and sculpture, especially of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Derived from personifications of love, or Eros figures, in Greek and Roman art, putti came to be... Click for details

The early 20th Cetury Venetian Mirror is of fine proportion and with gold inclusion, it is missing 2 rosettes. H:43.5" W:31.5" What and where is Murano? It is an island, north of Venice, in Veneto region, northeastern Italy, with an area of 1,134 acres (459 hectares) in the Laguna Veneta (Venice Lagoon). It was founded between the 5th and the 7th century, and it experienced its major development after 1291, when glass furnaces were moved there from Venice. Murano became the manufacturing cen... Click for details

19th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Pier Mirror is a rectangular shape surrmounted by an urn, floral swag and quiver crest suspending floral swags within an oak leaf carved frame. H:7' W:35.5" Second Empire Style, also called Napoleon III, Second Empire Baroque , or Beaux-Arts Style architectural style that was dominant internationally during the second half of the 19th century. Developing from a tendency of architects of the second quarter of the 19th century to use architectural schemes dra... Click for details

19th Century Blue and White Japanese Charger is a decorative plate in soft tones of blue and white doecoration of floral motiff with scalloped edge, in pristine condition. D:17" Porcelain is translucent white ceramic body made from kaolin and petuntse (hard Paste) or another ingredient that induces translucency (soft paste) fired at high temperatures. Blue and White was very popular in the export trade marketplace. Lifestyle Antiques is a Summerland antique dealer near Santa Barbara who speci... Click for details

the Decorative french gold Leaf Clock with a bow and leaf motiff and gold face, is a vintage wall clock that would fit into any decor. H:20" W:12" D:4.5" The gilt decoration of an object is with a thin layer of gold, gold leaf or gold foil. LifestyleAntiques.com is an antique dealer in Santa Barbara, California specializing in European antique furniture and antique lighting for your home and garden. Among some of our specialties are home lighting, home furnishings and garden statues. There... Click for details

This sculpture is a dramatic French painted Terracotta Figure in the Late 19th Century, he is a screaming boy holding a rooster with a toy wagon at his feet. The illusion of emotion and detail of this scuplture is protrayed in the figure and his facial expressions of pain from the rooster claw digging into his skin. H:35" W:16" D:14" LifestyleAntiques.com is an antique dealer in Santa Barbara, California specializing in European antique furniture and antique lighting for your home and garde... Click for details

Tall Italian Gold Gilded Vintage Pedestal with separate matching marble top. Two fluted columns support the carved wooden top and matching piece of marble. Four Italian paw feet. Matching front and back; sides. 45.5”H, 15”W on base, 12.5”W on top, 8”D. In Classical architecture, a pedestal is a support or base for a column, statue, vase, or obelisk. Such a pedestal may be square, octagonal, or circular. The name is also given to the vertical members that divide the sections of a balustrade. A s... Click for details

19th Century Gold Gilt Framed Rectangular Mirror. Ornately carved frame in very good condition. Mirror shows minor signs of age; it has a very nice patina. See detail photographs of back. H:54" W:32.5" D:4.5" Gilding is the decoration of an object with a thin layer of gold,gold leaf, or fold foil, the ornate wood carving in a floral and leaf motif is embellished with Gold Gilt to accent the ornamentation. From the late 17th century onward, mirrors—and their frames—played an increasingly import... Click for details