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How high should a chandelier be from the table?

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How high should a chandelier be from the table?

A chandelier should be 30 to 34 inches above a table in a room with standard 8-foot-high ceilings.

1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
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Large Five Arm Solid Pine Chandelier with Fabric Shades by Luxus Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
‎‎Swedish lighting manufacturer, Luxus gave form to some of the now iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. This solid pine wood, five-light chandelier was created...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Fabric, Plastic, Pine

Paavo Tynell - Taito Oy - Impressive Commissioned Chandelier - 1950`s
Located in Helsinki, FI
Paavo Tynell - Taito Oy - Impressive Commissioned Chandelier - 1950`s Huge 9 light Chandelier in perfect original condition. Photos don´t do justice to this magnificent light , wi...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

A Saturn metal and Murano glass Space age Italian pendant lamp
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The Saturn metal and Murano glass Space Age Italian pendant lamp is a striking blend of mid-century modern design and artisanal craftsmanship, making it a perfect addition to any con...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Design Wood Brass and Fabric Chandelier, 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made of fabric wood and brass in 1980s. Scandinavian style. Good original condition. 1x40W, E25-E27 bulb US wiring compatible
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Vintage 1980s European Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Amazing Art Deco Ninfea Murano Glass Chandelier by Barovier Italy, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Charming hand blown Murano glass chandelier by Ercole Barovier. Excellent vintage condition. Three E 27 light bulbs. Cleaned and re-wired, in full working order and ready to use. In ...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Blown Glass

Fairy Pleated Fabric and Marble Pendant Lamp by Lampex Italiana
Located in Milan, IT
Add a touch of magic to any room with the Fairy pendant lamp, meticulously crafted with care and attention. The chandelier, featuring pleated fabric and delicate marble, exudes warmt...
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2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Marble

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