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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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Murano Glass Floral Barovier & Toso Blue Clear Pink Flower Basket Chandelier
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Stunning Murano glass chandelier. Likely crafted by the renowned company Barovier & Toso in the 1950s. Featuring delicately sculpted flower-shaped glass elements in clear and bl...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Large Paavo Tynell Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Silk and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paavo Tynell for Idman, flush mount ceiling lamp, model 20423, silk, brass, Finland, 1950s Flush mount ceiling lamp designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Idman, Finland, during t...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Large Pendants in Opaline Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pendants, opaline glass and metal, Europe, 1960s. Minimalistic and pristine pendants in opaline glass. Great shade with flattened top and small opening in the bottom. Black coated ...
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Hans-Agne Jakobsson Chandelier in Brass with Silk Strings
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, chandelier, model T-608, brass, silk string, Europe, 1960s. This extravagant 'fringe' chandelier is designed by Swedish d...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French Riviera style handmade pine wood and rattan pendant light, France, 1970s
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Compatible with US/EU standards. LED compatible. Palm Beach Regency and French Riviera style pendant lamp, France, 1970s. Composed of a varnished pine wood structure with a rattan l...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Rattan, Wood, Pine

Gaetano Scolari for Stilnovo 'A5011' Pendant
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gaetano Scolari for Stilnovo, ceiling light model A5011, metal, brass, Italy, design 1950 Elegant dynamic and modern pendant by Scolari for Stilnovo. This lovely pendant is adjustab...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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