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Continental Brass Ball and Chain Candle Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Continental brass ball and chain candle sconces. Possibly Viennese three-light brass ball and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Candle Sconces
Materials
Brass
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup square plaster chandelier with ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior design.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior Design.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier in a Bronze Finish with Full Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup rectangular plaster chandelier in bronze finish with ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Metal, Enamel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier in a Bronze Finish with Full Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup Rectangular Plaster Chandelier in Bronze Finish with Ball and Chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier Bronze Finish with Half Cup and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup plaster chandelier in Bronze Finish with half ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier Bronze Finish with Half Cup and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup plaster chandelier in bronze finish with half ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
Elegant Sautoir of Gilt Fox Chain and Pave Ball Stations
Located in New York, NY
Elegant sautoir of Gilt Fox Chain and Pave Ball Stations from the 1960's. Beautifully crafted with
Category
Vintage 1960s American Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
14 Karat Yellow and White Gold Custom Ball Link Chain Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Material: 14K yellow & white gold
Dimensions: necklace measures 22-inches in length, 4.85mm wide
Weight: 31.64 grams
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
.925 Sterling Silver 0.7mm Slim and Dainty Unisex Ball Bead Chain Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Presenting a feminine classic: a simple and dainty .925 sterling silver Ball bead chain. This thin
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.03 in W 0.03 in L 18 in
Monet Gold Plated Curb and Ball Link Chain Collar Necklace circa 1980s
By Monet
Located in London, GB
Monet fabulous 22ct triple gold plated curb and ball link chain necklace. Measuring length
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold Plate
Square Chain Bracelet with Agates and Lobster Clasp
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Square Chain Bracelet with Agates and Lobster Clasp
Bracelet length 16 cm (6,29 inches)
Chain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Bracelets
Materials
Agate, Gold Plate
Antique Arts and Crafts Period Sterling and Banded Agate Chain
Located in Stamford, CT
, then 35mm, 31mm, 30mm and 29mm. A buyer can be creative and chose how to wear the chain, single and
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Chain Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Napier Chain and Crystal Pendant Link Necklace Vintage
By Napier
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderful great weight signed vintage Napier gold link chain necklace has 5 hanging pendants
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Silk Shade Parlor Chandelier by Paavo Tynell for Taito OY
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pleated red fabric shade with fringe finish supported by three ball and chain drops. Bronze
Category
20th Century Finnish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Upholstery
An Arts and Crafts brass conical shaped lantern with its original conical shade
Located in London, GB
the light. Retaining the original tiny ball and chains to hang it with.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 22.05 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Buccellati Open Circle Ball Link and Pearl Necklace Solid 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Buccellati
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and easy to wear Buccellati solid gold three-dimensional circle link and pearl necklace. Nine pearls alternate with nine 3.25” gold link sections. Not your traditional Bu...
Category
20th Century Italian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Gold Ball Statement Necklace/Belt
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Phenomenal vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche chunky woven gold chain and ball belt/necklace
Category
Mid-20th Century French Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Pearl Necklace with Gold and Silver Plated Rectangles and exclusive Closure
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Pearl necklace with gold and silver plated rectangles and exclusive closure
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53 inches)
Weight 94 grams
Pradera Fashion Division is specialized in Euro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold Plate
Whimsical Limoges France Halloween Ghost With Ball & Chain Porcelain Trinket Box
By Limoges
Located in Tustin, CA
orange oval shaped eyes and a black mouth open, with a ball and chain that is hanging on him. The ghost
Category
Late 20th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Rigid Choker with Tubes and Capri Blue Crystals
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Rigid Choker with Tubes and Capri Blue Crystals
All in 18 Karat Matte Gold Plating. It has a Carabiner Closure.
The crystals can also be emerald green.
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Multichain Bracelet with Pearls and Lapis
By Olivo Micheletto
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This exquisite multichain bracelet in 18K yellow gold is a stunning fusion of elegance and vibrant color. It features six lustrous pearls interspersed with six striking lapis beads, ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Chain Bracelets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
Short Necklace of White River Pearls with Central Hoop and Trio of Coins
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
-shaped closure. All in 18 karat matte gold
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53 inches)
Coin chain length 9 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold Plate
18Kt Yellow Gold Natural Stones Peridots and Amethyst Fashion Long Necklace
Located in GALLARATE, IT
Long Necklace in yellow gold 18kt . Inique piece with very pretty amethyst stones and peridots .
18kt yellow necklace it's a part of the new 2025 collection created by Designer Gise...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Peridot, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
UP5 La Mamma UP 2000 Chair & UP6 Ball Ottoman by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia
By B&B Italia, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Izegem, VWV
with a more figurative one of a woman with a ball and chain tied to her foot. Gaetano Pesce described
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Latex, Polyester
H 40.56 in W 47.25 in D 51.19 in
Impressive Pair of Neoclassical Brass Table Lamps by Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Chicago, IL
key design on base. The double sockets are supported by a large candle style upright. Ball and chain
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Marbro Hand-Painted Parcel-Gilt White Porcelain Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
. Cast brass Ming style base, brushed brass stem and Dual socket illumination with brass ball and chain
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Marbro Crystal Vase Table Lamp with Brass Trim
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
metal plinth with a brass ring with foliate detail. The Marbro signature double socket with brass ball
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Lantern Plaster Chandelier in White Finish
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
or suspended from a ball and chain. Lantern is shown in white plaster in the straight rod
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Vintage Jewelled Ring and Bracelet
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Nice, FR
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER vintage antiqued/oxidized silver tone ball chain ring and bracelet featuring a
Category
20th Century French Chain Bracelets
14KT White Gold Rectangular Cut Smokey Topaz And Diamond Necklace
Located in New York, NY
ball and bar chain, providing a stylish and complete look. This necklace is a perfect choice for those
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Topaz
Antique American Federal Bullseye Wall Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
eagle holding a ball and chain at the top perched on a mountain over a classical round wood frame with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Convex Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Plaster, Wood
Lantern Plaster Chandelier in White Finish
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
or suspended from a ball and chain. Lantern is shown in white plaster in the straight rod
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
18KT White Gold Natural Star Grey Sapphire Necklace
Located in New York, NY
remarkable 10.01CT natural oval grey star cabochon sapphire. Suspended from a 16-inch mini ball and bar 14KT
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, White Gold
Monumental English Regency Giltwood Convex Mirror, circa 1820
Located in Lowestoft, GB
slip, applied gilt spheres and surmounted by an eagle perched with its wings spread holding a ball and
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Convex Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
19th Century Federal Eagle Bullseye Mirror with Carved Giltwood and Foliate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, holding a ball and chain in its beak, symbolizing strength and liberty. The round frame is accented with a
Category
Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Vintage Opal Drop Earrings
Located in London, GB
open backdrop which, in turn is freely suspended from a ball and chain above.
Condition: Used (Very
Category
Late 20th Century Drop Earrings
Materials
Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ball Chain and Pave Rope Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Long and versatile wrap necklace of multiple 50" lengths of silvered ball chain and taupe-y
Category
Vintage 1980s American Multi-Strand Necklaces
English Regency Style Giltwood Convex Girandole Mirror
By Friedman Brothers
Located in Rio Vista, CA
surmounted by an eagle perched on top with its wings spread holding a ball and chain. The sides and bottom of
Category
20th Century American Regency Convex Mirrors
Materials
Brass
"Big Mama" Up 5+6 Chair and ottoman By Gaetano Pesce For B&B Italia
By Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia
Located in The Hague, NL
provocative ball-and-chain-styled art furniture was commentary on what the designer saw as socoal imprisonment
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Five Georges Briard Low Ball Glasses decorated with chain motif and Leather
By Gucci, Georges Briard
Located in Roma, IT
Set of glasses designed by Georges Briar, decorated with silkscreen depicting golden chains
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Italian Ceiling Ball Chandelier Venini Yellow Brass Chain, Italy, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian ceiling ball chandelier venini yellow brass chain, Italy, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
"Star Time"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
; forlorn looking gent with ball and chain is comedian Lew Parker, who played beleaguered husband John
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Emerald and Diamond Sprinkle Ball Chain Necklace
Located in Toronto, CA
14kt yellow gold
6 emeralds=1.98ct
5 diamonds=.96ct
16" with adjustable loops
Category
2010s European Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
Chandelier Ball Murano Glass Venini Italian Design Brass Chain Gold 1960s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian Murano glass ball chandelier, with gold brass chain.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Chandelier by Marius-Ernest Sabino, France 1930s, glass ball with chain
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Ulm, DE
glass ball adorned with intricate geometric spiral patterns, suspended elegantly from a sleek chrome
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
H 35.44 in Dm 11.82 in
27" French Style Mystery Brass Lady Cherub Upside Down Chain Ball Swinging Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Rare Mystery Brass Lady Cherub Upside Down Chain Ball Swinging Clock
An excellent tall lady double
Category
Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 27 in W 9 in D 9 in
Vintage Givenchy Signed Chromed Metal Chain and Ball Pendant Necklace
By Givenchy
Located in North Miami, FL
. The ball pendants hang off the link chain. There are 2 different size balls that become ball pendants
Category
Vintage 1980s French Modern Link Necklaces
Fading pink (#3)
By Hernan Bas
Located in New York, NY
character of his own, a "Florida Dandy," who would naturally want bright pink flamingos as pets. The ball
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Fading pink (#1)
By Hernan Bas
Located in New York, NY
character of his own, a "Florida Dandy," who would naturally want bright pink flamingos as pets. The ball
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Deco Flapper Beads with Ball Chain Tassel
Located in New York, NY
tassel is formed with bakelite, filigree trim and brass ball chains.
82" length. Pendant 5.5" x 1.75
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Brass
Blue Enamel Ball Bead and Wheat Chain Necklace in 22K Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Blue Enamel Ball Bead and Wheat Chain Necklace in 22K Yellow Gold
Introducing this striking Gold
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Dangle Pendant Necklace with 18 Karat Gold Ball Chain
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
adjustable dainty ball chain, creating a modern yet refined look that perfectly complements the classic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Marble and Ormolu Clock, Signed Simona a Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
upwards to the superb ball and chain pendants. Above the beautiful pendulum with two intricately detailed
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu
H 26.75 in W 19.25 in D 7.5 in
" UP 5 " by Gaetano Pesce for C&B Italia Red Armchair with Ottoman 1970s
By Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
‘the shackles that keep women subjugated' with the ottoman representing a ball and chain. Whether it’s
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric
H 40.56 in W 47.25 in D 51.19 in
Antique 18Kt Yellow Gold Ball and Locket Necklace
Located in Wheaton, IL
Stunning Antique 18Kt yellow gold ball and locket necklace - 16" ball chain 50 7.25mm gold balls
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
European 18 Karat Gold, Citrine and Diamond Drop Pendant Chain Link Necklace
Located in North Miami, FL
citrine is at the bottom. The long stunning braided chain is 30" of 18K gold. It is 34.9 DWT. This is a
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Citrine, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold
Triple Play Side Table by Gaetano Pesce for Fish Design, Nr. 11/2019
By Gaetano Pesce, Fish Design
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
„ball-and-chain“ that ties women to their traditional role in a household.
in 1995 he designed the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
0.40 Carat Blue Sapphire Sphere Ball Gold Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Sapphires
The ball hangs on a chain and slides back and forth.
The ball cannot be removed from the chain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Italian 19th century Louis XV st. Gilt Iron, Crystal, and Glass chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pendants hanging from the end of each band of the Ormolu spray around a round Glass ball.
*Shades
Category
Antique 19th Century European Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
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