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Spiral-48 Chandelier by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
stunning large-scale, twelve-light chandelier by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los
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2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

48 Lights Chandelier in 24kt Gold Finish with Scholler Crystal Pendants
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
pattern of Scholler teardrop crystal segments. This chandelier requires 48 single E14 screw fit lightbulbs
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2010s Italian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Gold Leaf, Gold, Bronze

Pair Tronchi (48) Chandelier in Toni Zuccheri Style for Venini, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Trio of 48 Tronchi Chandeliers in Toni Zuccheri Style for Venini, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Each chandelier includes precious 48 Tronchi Murano glass 30 has cm long. Measures: Diameter 65 cm
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of 48 Tronchi Chandeliers in Toni Zuccheri Style for Venini, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Each chandelier includes precious 48 Tronchi Murano glass 30 has cm long. Measures: Diameter 65 cm
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of 48 Tronchi Chandeliers in Toni Zuccheri Style for Venini, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Each chandelier include precious 48 Tronchi Murano glass 30 has cm long. Measures: Diameter 65 cm
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of 48 Tronchi Chandeliers in Toni Zuccheri Style for Venini, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large 48" Resin Seashell Organic Drum Shade Chandelier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large 48" diameter resin seashell organic drum shade chandelier featuring a large drum made of sea
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1990s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Shell

1950s Mauri Almari 'K2-48' Brass Chandelier for Idman
By Idman Oy, Mauri Almari
Located in Espoo, FI
1950s Mauri Almari 'K2-48' brass chandelier for Idman. A rare example, this cascading chandelier
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Murano three-Tier 48 AMBER Ferns Glass chandelier
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Beautiful and huge Italian Murano Chandelier composed of 48 splendid AMBER glasses that give a very
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Italian Murano three-Tier 48 transparent Ferns Glass chandelier
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Beautiful and huge Italian Murano Chandelier composed of 48 splendid transaparent glasses that give
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Tronchi Chandeliers, 48 Pink Glasses, Murano, 1990
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair of three-tier Murano glass tube chandeliers, 48 pink glasses, Mid-Century Modern Italian
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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Three-Tier Murano Glass Tube Chandeliers, 48 Pink Glasses
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Beautiful Italian vintage chandeliers in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Three-Tier Murano Glass Tube Chandelier, 48 Pink Glasses
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Beautiful Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Three-Tier Murano Glass Tube Chandelier, 48 Pink Glasses
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Amazing Three-Tier Murano Glass Tube Chandelier - 48 BLUE GLASSES
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Large Three-Tier Venini Murano 48 Glass Tube Chandelier, 1980s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandeliers in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
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Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair Tronchi Chandeliers Style Toni Zuccheri, 48 Pink Glasses, Murano, 1990
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Three-tier Murano glass tube chandelier, 48 pink glasses, Mid-Century Modern Italian vintage
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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair Venetian Tronchi Chandeliers Style Toni Zuccheri, 48 Glasses, Murano, 1990
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Three-tier Murano glass tube chandelier, 48 glasses, Mid-Century Modern Italian vintage chandelier
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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair Tronchi Chandeliers Style Toni Zuccheri, 48 White Glasses, Murano, 1990
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Three-tier Murano glass tube chandelier, 48 white glasses, Mid-Century Modern Italian vintage
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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair Tronchi Chandeliers Toni Zuccheri Style, 48 Pink Glasses, Murano, 1990
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair three-tier Murano glass tube chandeliers, made each 48 pink glasses, Mid-Century Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large three-Tier Venini Murano Glass Tube Chandelier - 48 smoked glasses
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
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Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Tronchi Chandelier Style Toni Zuccheri, 48 Pink Glasses, Murano, 1990
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Three-tier Murano glass tube chandelier - 48 pink glasses - Mid-Century Modern Italian vintage
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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, 120 cm 48 inches diameter
By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This superb bespoke brass chandelier features three rotating arms skillfully balanced on a heavy
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Brass, Metal

Large Three-Tier Venini Murano Glass Tube Chandelier, 48 Glasses Clear Amber
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Oversized (72" Tall by 48" Wide) Bronze Neoclassic Style Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in Toledo, OH
A beautiful 46" in diameter bronze neoclassic style chandelier which is a full 72" long. Great
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Solis 48 Pendant Light in Brown by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solis is an innovatively simple and elegant suspension lamp that can be used as a pendant, hung from a wall, or as a freestanding portable luminaire to create a distinctive ambiance....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Solis 48 Pendant Light in White by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solis is an innovatively simple and elegant suspension lamp that can be used as a pendant, hung from a wall, or as a freestanding portable luminaire to create a distinctive ambiance....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Solis 48 Pendant Light in Silver by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solis is an innovatively simple and elegant suspension lamp that can be used as a pendant, hung from a wall, or as a freestanding portable luminaire to create a distinctive ambiance....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Solis 48 Pendant Light in Black by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solis is an innovatively simple and elegant suspension lamp that can be used as a pendant, hung from a wall, or as a freestanding portable luminaire to create a distinctive ambiance....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Silk over Metal "Stand By" Pendant Lamp 48 in / 122 cm
Located in linden, NJ
choose from: 24", 27", 30", 33", 35", 48", 61",  72",  95" - Each lamp is made-to-order and can be
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2010s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Axolight Kwic 48 Medium Pendant Lamp in Bronze by Serge & Robert Cornelissen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Axolight Kwic 48 Medium Pendant Lamp in Transparent Bronze by Serge & Robert Cornelissen Kwic is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Axolight Kwic 48 Medium Pendant Lamp in Black by Serge & Robert Cornelissen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Axolight Kwic 48 Medium Pendant Lamp in Intense Black by Serge & Robert Cornelissen Kwic is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Flotilla Chandelier in Brass and Terracotta Enamel
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
globes are 4" diameter and are threaded to screw easily around the socket. Dimensions: 48"l x 17"w, 8"h
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Venetian Chandelier in the Style of Venini, 1960
Located in Marseille, FR
Venetian glass chandelier in the style of Venini, 63 cm high and 48 cm in diameter. Additional
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20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Artemide Meteorite 48 E26 Pendant Light in White by Pio & Tito Toso
By Artemide, Pio & Tito Toso
Located in Hicksville, NY
At once raw and highly finished, meteorite is an expression of accessible beauty. In the tradition of Venetian battuto (beaten) glass, Pio & Tito Toso designed a special glass-blowin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Pearl Ruby Diamond Silver Gold Chandelier Earrings
Located in Berlin, DE
Oriental earrings, design about 1900 with 48 diamonds of circa 9,5 ct. total, 4 tear-drops rubies
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Mid-20th Century Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Pearl, Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, Silver, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

2-Tier Counterbalance Chandelier in Brass & Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
chandelier is 11" h x 48" DIA Top Tier x 38" DIA Bottom Tier. Spun metal shades are 12" diameter. Drop
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2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Artemide Meteorite 48 E26 Pendant Light in White with Extension, Pio & Tito Toso
By Artemide, Pio & Tito Toso
Located in Hicksville, NY
At once raw and highly finished, Meteorite is an expression of accessible beauty. In the tradition of Venetian battuto (beaten) glass, Pio and Tito Toso designed a special glass-blow...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Two Lotus Chandeliers in Brass and White Murano Glass in Franco Luce Style
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two Elegant brass Lotus chandelier with white Murano glass leaves in Franco Luce style. Italy,1970s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

90MM Long Sapphire and Diamond Chandelier Earrings 18K 51 gram
Located in Chicago, IL
Exaggerated triple heart (6 in total) super size chandelier earrings measuring 90MM long (3.5
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2010s Unknown Modern Chandelier Earrings

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

90MM Long Sapphire and Diamond Chandelier Earrings 18K 51 gram
90MM Long Sapphire and Diamond Chandelier Earrings 18K 51 gram
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W 2.37 in D 0.48 in L 3.55 in
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze & Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze and Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire The grand turned
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Modernist 15 Arm Chandelier in Brushed Brass & Transparent Cylindrical Shades
Located in New York, NY
This stunning and graphic modernist chandelier was realized in Italy during the latter half of the
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20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Botanica Chandelier in Glass and Leather by Andreea Avram Rusu
By Andreea Avram Rusu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Andreea Avram Rusu Botanica Chandelier, 2021 Glass, steel, leather, LED 24 x 48 x 84 in 24 x 42
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Italian Chandelier in "Reticello" Murano Glass and Brass, Italy 1940s
By Venini
Located in Roma, IT
Superb Italian chandelier in white reticello Murano glass and brass, this rare piece was designed
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Tronchi Chandelier in Murano Glass for Venini by Toni Zuccheri
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Palermo, PA
Mid-Century Toni Zuccheri for Venini "Tronchi" chandelier in Murano glass, circa 1960. Featuring 28
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Tronchi Chandelier in Murano Glass by Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Palermo, PA
Mid-century Toni Zuccheri for Venini "Tronchi" chandelier in Murano glass, circa 1960. Featuring 28
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Spark Modern Polished Nickel Chandelier Light, Made in the USA
By Niche
Located in Beacon, NY
The Spark Chandelier celebrates minimal design, emphasizing the elegance of exposed bulbs. This
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Pear Emerald Gemstone Chandelier Earrings Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in IN
. Earrings Size :- 14 x 48 mm approx. ✦ Sizing ..................... We can adjust most items to fit your
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold

Botanica Chandelier in Glass and Leather by Andreea Avram Rusu
By Andreea Avram Rusu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Andreea Avram Rusu Botanica Chandelier, 2022 Glass, brass, steel, leather, LED 30 x 48 x 78 in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel

"Campana" Chandelier
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Campana" ten-arm chandelier is a stunning statement piece with design elements of both Italian
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Brass, Enamel

"Campana" Chandelier
"Campana" Chandelier
H 48 in W 88.5 in D 66.25 in
Lotus chandelier
Located in Brussels, BE
. --------------- Our chandelier Lotus – standing at an impressive 50cm in height and boasting a generous 66/48 cm
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2010s Belgian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Other

Lotus chandelier
Lotus chandelier
H 19.69 in W 25.99 in D 18.9 in
3.9 Ct Baguette Diamond Chandelier Earrings 18 Karat White Gold Handmade Jewelry
Located in IN
Wt. :- 3.90 Ct. ( AVERAGE DIAMOND CLARITY SI1-SI2 & COLOR H-I ) Earrings Size :- 48 mm approx
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Thomas Newman Studio, "Watiya Juta Chandelier", Chandelier
By Thomas Newman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
used the design motif – the inspiration for this chandelier - for thousands of years as a symbol for
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2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Sapele Wood

Mid-Century Modernist Seven Tier Tronchi Chandelier in Transparent Murano Glass
Located in New York, NY
This refined and large scale modernist tronchi chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Vintage Italian Murano Chandelier Lamp in Vistosi Style 23 Glasses
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Vintage Italian Murano chandelier in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 23 fantastic Murano white
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

CORSA Chandelier in Enamel, Brass & Walnut, Ginger Curtis x Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Gino Sarfatti
Located in New York, NY
. (Upcharge for nickel finishes) -Estimated Lead Time: 8-10 weeks. -Dimensions: 28" H x 22" D x 48" W as
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2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel, Enamel, Bronze

"Lightning Form" Snowflake Chandelier in Milk White Glass and Brass Fittings
Located in New York, NY
This stunning "lightning form" modernist chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Woven Colony Pendant Chandelier in Glass and Meerschaum by Feyza Kemahlioglu
By FEYZ
Located in Philadelphia, PA
x 7 in Pendant 2: 44 x 10 x 10 in Pendant 3: 48 x 14 x 14 in Created by Feyza Kemahlioglu of FEYZ
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

FLOTILLA Chandelier in Brass and Terracotta Enamel by Blueprint Lighting 2021
By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
. Dimensions: 48"l x 17"w, 8"h, shown with a total overall height of 40" Overall height may be specified
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2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

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48 In Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 48 in chandelier for your home. Each 48 in chandelier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, steel and glass. There are 2 variations of the antique or vintage 48 in chandelier you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a 48 in chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each 48 in chandelier bearing Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made 48 in chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs and Artemide are consistently popular.

How Much is a 48 In Chandelier?

The average selling price for a 48 in chandelier at 1stDibs is $1,110, while they’re typically $470 on the low end and $23,125 for the highest priced.
Questions About 48 In Chandelier
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chandeliers are called chandeliers because the earliest designs were wooden fixtures that held taper candles. The name comes from the French word for candle, "chandelle." On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique and vintage chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A bobeche for chandeliers was designed to catch the wax that dripped from the candles on early fixtures. Today, they are considered to be an accent piece from which the socket, bulb and candle cover rise. Shop a range of antique and vintage chandeliers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You’ll often see chandeliers with elaborate glass ornamentation serving as a decoration. Quite frequently these glass pendants that hang from the light are called a prism. These pieces add luxe glamour to the light fixture, while also catching illumination and scattering it. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary chandeliers from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No chandeliers do not have candles but the chandelier evolved from the candelabra, which used candles as their light source. Some chandeliers have light fixtures that are designed to look very much like candles while others have moved in a modern direction and look nothing like their candelabra predecessor. Shop a collection of chandeliers and candelabras from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    An Empire chandelier refers to chandeliers crafted in the Empire style. Empire style furniture resembles Louis XIV furniture in its focus on symmetry — it’s rich with ornamentation and frequently sees an integration of Greek or Roman motifs. An Empire style chandelier will add visual appeal and a sense of grandeur of any room. Shop a range of antique and vintage chandeliers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A chandelier light is a type of candelabra lamp, meaning that it is a decorative branched suspension of lights mounted from the ceiling. A variety of antique, new and vintage chandeliers can be found on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    Chandeliers should be between half and three quarts, the width of the tabletop located below it, however, this is, of course, subject to change based on the size of the room.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Bohemian chandelier is one that is made with naturally occurring details like rattan, bamboo or macrame. They can be decorated with pendants like seashells and feathers as well. Add some boho-chic to your décor by shopping a collection of Bohemian chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    To ship a chandelier, you must ensure that the chandelier is held inside a sturdy crate and packed with enough cushioning material to withstand accidents. Make sure you have plenty of bubble wrap and foam held in place with strong tape. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A tole chandelier refers to a type of chandelier that is painted metal, often fashioned to look like greenery and flowers, similar to folk art. Tole chandeliers tend to have a base color of cream, white or gold that seamlessly pairs with a wide range of home décor styles. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary chandeliers on 1stDibs.
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    The significance of chandeliers is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people associate them with the history of lighting because they marked a major breakthrough in indoor illumination. Others consider them symbols of wealth and extravagance. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and vintage chandeliers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A chandelier is typically suspended from a branching system with multiple lights on the ends, rather than one single light or a pair of lights hanging from a chord or chain.

    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Chandelier lighting is a branched, highly ornamented light fixture that is typically (suspended from) mounted on ceilings lamps.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The weight of a chandelier is dependent on the ceiling’s strength. A concrete ceiling can likely support any size chandelier because of its sturdiness, but a wooden or drywalled ceiling will not be able to support as much weight due to its more fragility.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Typically, four to five people can sit around a 48-inch round dining table. A 60-inch round table can usually accommodate six people, while a 72-inch round table has enough room for approximately eight people. On 1stDibs, find a variety of round dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A circular chandelier is called Corona or Crown. As it resembles the crown, it is often designed with upstanding decorative elements. It is usually made of gilded metal or brass. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of chandelier options to choose from for your home decor.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To date chandelier crystals, hold them up to the light and look for acid marks. If you find one, use an authoritative online resource to research the mark and identify the manufacturer. You can then estimate the age based on the style of the crystal. If you can't find a mark, take the crystal to a licensed appraiser for a professional evaluation. Shop a selection of expertly vetted antique and vintage chandeliers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell how old your chandelier is, look for a maker’s mark often included somewhere on the chandelier. From there, you can research the specific company that manufactured it. Also consider the power source — candle- and gas-lit chandeliers were common until the early 1900s when electric chandeliers became popular. Even if your chandelier was upgraded to be fully electric, check for signs of the previous system. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between a girandole and a chandelier comes down to where they go. A girandole is a fixture displayed on a wall or surface, while a chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Often, girandoles include wall mirrors. Both types of fixtures either hold candles or feature candle lights that hold electric bulbs. You'll find a selection of antique light fixtures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A chandelier is a decorative type of lighting. Suspended from the ceiling, chandeliers direct their light upward and are typically positioned over a dining table. Incandescent light bulbs are generally used in chandeliers that give ambient light. Enhance your space today — visit 1stDibs for a wide range of chandelier options to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    What you can use in place of a chandelier depends on your goals for a given space. If you want to provide overhead illumination, try a pendant light, an island light, string lights, an arched floor lamp, a ceiling light or recessed lighting. To add interest to the ceiling, use mobile art pieces or hanging planters. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of light fixtures.

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