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What are chandelier pendants?
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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
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1950s Paavo Tynell 'Ballerina' 7 Lights Chandelier for Lightolier , USA
By Paavo Tynell, Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
A classic 1950s blend of Paavo Tynell collaboration with Lightolier USA model 'Ballerina' .
6 arms brass chandelier with enameled pierced shade giving it a starry night look whe...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
1965 Sciolari Inox Chandelier with Lucite Cubes and Brass Rods, Italy
By Sciolari Lighting, Lightolier, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
A bold , modern Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier made of thick polished stainless steel sheet with acrilyc cubes and brass rod .
Well made with prime quality material.
Solid, sturdy...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Stainless Steel, Brass
Gaetano Sciolari Sirius Silver Plated Mid-Century Chandelier, Lightolier, Italy
By Gaetano Sciolari, Lightolier
Located in Vienna, AT
An impressive Modernist chandelier from the 1960s, model Sirius, designed by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightoiler, Italy. Made from silvered brass. The chandelier has three arms and offer...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Silver, Brass
Paavo Tynell for Lightolier Rare Ballerina Eight Light Chandelier 1950's
By Paavo Tynell, Lightolier
Located in Troy, MI
Paavo Tynell for Lightolier rare "Ballerina" chandelier
Eight arm example
Canada circa 1958
Perforated shades in matte beige enameled aluminum with sweeping brass arms and coiled r...
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Vintage 1950s Canadian Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Enamel
1970s Lightolier 12-Arm Chrome Sputnik Chandelier with Glass Shade, USA
By Stilnovo, Lightolier, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Deep chrome finish chandelier with mouth blowed glass shade, 1970s
Well made solid sturdy construction.
Contain 12 E12 candelabra size socket rated at 40 watt max.
Sputnik...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
$2,895 Sale Price
27% Off
Paavo Tynell Chandelier Nickel and Brass Danish Modern Mid Century Rewired
By Lightolier, Paavo Tynell
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Mid Century Chandelier, designed by Paavo Tynell for Lightolier, American, circa 1950s. It measures 15" diameter x 17" height. It looks amazing when lit with the perforated s...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Nickel, Brass
