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What’s the difference between a pendant and chandelier?
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The difference between a pendant and a chandelier is that pendants are typically suspended from a cord or chain with a single light on the end and chandeliers are suspended from a branching system with multiple lights on the ends.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
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Spanish Colonial Wrought Iron Six Light Chandelier by Randy Esada
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Spanish Colonial Wrought Iron Six Light Chandelier by Randy Esada
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Materials: Lights, Wrought Iron
Color: Black
Brand: Randy Esada Designs for Prospr
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants
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Wrought Iron
Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno Rare Chandeliers in Brass and Off-White Fabric
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lisa Johansson-Pape for Stockmann-Orno, chandeliers, brass, fabric, lacquered steel and aluminum, Finland, 1950s
Lisa Johansson-Pape’s suspended luminaires reflect her commitment to...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Aluminum, Brass
Edward Hald for Orrefors Chandelier in Brass and Glass
By Orrefors, Edward Hald
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Edward Hald for Orrefors chandelier, 'HD 8532', Sweden, 1940s
Elegant chandelier designed by Edward Hald for Orrefors in the 1940s. Model HD 8532 features a finely crafted glass sha...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
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Brass
Exceptional Hand-Forged Animal Motif Iron Chandelier, c. 1920
Located in Hannover, DE
An exceptional hand-forged wrought iron chandelier of remarkable artistic and technical quality, created in the first decades of the 20th century, most likely in the Alpine region of...
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Vintage 1910s German Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
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Iron, Wrought Iron
Model Frants T601 Ceiling Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB
Located in KUTNO, PL
The stunning Frants T601 pendant lamp, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for his own company, Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB Markaryd, in the 1960s, embodies the essence of Scandinavian lighti...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Brass
Murano chandelier multicolor triedri - 107 prism - Mariangela model
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Fantastic vintage Murano chandelier made by 107 Murano crystal multicolored prism in a nickel metal frame. The glasses are transparent, blue, smoky, purple, green, yellow and pink.
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Art Glass
