What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

17th Century Chandelier

2 Tier Brass Chandeliers

Flemish Chandelier

Baroque Bronze Chandelier

17th Century Italian Chandelier

$9,975

17th Century Italian Chandelier

Located in Round Top, TX

A stunning 17th century Chandelier from Lombardy region of Italy.

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Spectacular 17th Century French Iron Chandelier

$13,750

Spectacular 17th Century French Iron Chandelier

Located in Round Top, TX

A spectacular 17th century Chandelier from the Provence region of France.

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Antique Mid-17th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Small Synagogue Bronze Chandelier, 19th Century 17th Century Style

$1,940

Small Synagogue Bronze Chandelier, 19th Century 17th Century Style

Located in PARIS, FR

Small gilded bronze chandelier from the 19th century. 17th century style.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair Of Italian 17th Century Louis XIV Period Giltwood Chandeliers

$78,500 / set

Pair Of Italian 17th Century Louis XIV Period Giltwood Chandeliers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extremely decorative and unique pair of Italian late 17th century Louis XIV Period patinated wood and Giltwood chandeliers.

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Fine 17th-18th Century Polish or Dutch Brass Two-Tier 12-Light Chandelier

$7,900

Fine 17th-18th Century Polish or Dutch Brass Two-Tier 12-Light Chandelier

Located in Milford, NH

Probably Polish or Dutch, dating to the late 17th or early 18th century, in very good overall condition, retaining a nice early surface, with one arm repair, other minor imperfection...

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Antique Late 17th Century Polish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Late 17th century Louis XIV Period patinated Wood and Giltwood chandeliers

$76,800 / set

Late 17th century Louis XIV Period patinated Wood and Giltwood chandeliers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A decorative and most unique pair of Italian late 17th century Louis XIV Period patinated Wood and Giltwood chandeliers.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wood, Giltwood

17th Century Style 24 arms Dauphin Chandelier in nickel and gold

$75,663

17th Century Style 24 arms Dauphin Chandelier in nickel and gold

By OMBRES ET FACETTES

Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, IDF

Twenty-four light arms are mounted around a solid bronze shaft, under the serene gaze of bearded faces at the top of the sculpture. This chandelier is finely crafted and embellished ...

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2010s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1 Tier 17th Century Candle Dutch Brass Chandelier 6 Lights H40xW45

$2,536

Vintage 1 Tier 17th Century Candle Dutch Brass Chandelier 6 Lights H40xW45

By Dutch Originals

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage 2 Tier 17th Century Electric Dutch Brass Chandelier 18 Lights H150xW125

$26,210

Vintage 2 Tier 17th Century Electric Dutch Brass Chandelier 18 Lights H150xW125

By Dutch Originals

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H85xW74

$14,912 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H85xW74

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 8 Lights H60xW66

$7,081 / item

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 8 Lights H60xW66

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H70xW62

$9,050 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H70xW62

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H60xW62

$5,955 / item

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H60xW62

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H45xW50

$4,596 / item

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H45xW50

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 18 Lights H150xW125

$40,706 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 18 Lights H150xW125

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 18 Lights H100xW100

$29,638 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 18 Lights H100xW100

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H54xW57

$3,988

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H54xW57

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H54xW57

$9,754 / item

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H54xW57

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

3 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 30 Lights H250xW230

$77,474 / item

3 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier w. 30 Lights H250xW230

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H62xW85

$12,380 / item

1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H62xW85

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H80xW77

$19,227 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H80xW77

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H85xW85

$20,071 / item

2 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 12 Lights H85xW85

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Two Brass Candlesticks, Probably German, 17th Century

$2,849 / set

Two Brass Candlesticks, Probably German, 17th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Two brass candlesticks with balustraded shafts and drip trays with spikes. The candlesticks are not identical in their design, but complement each other decoratively to form a harmon...

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Antique 17th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Crystal Chandelier Maria Theresa Style 18th Century Antique Faceted Light Effect

$11,166

Crystal Chandelier Maria Theresa Style 18th Century Antique Faceted Light Effect

Located in Berlin, DE

A classic chandelier in the Maria Theresa style, distinguished by its refined detailing and balanced elegance. This piece has been fully restored in our Berlin workshop. The electri...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Prehistoric Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Baltic 18th Century Crystal and Iron Candle Chandelier

$18,000

Baltic 18th Century Crystal and Iron Candle Chandelier

Located in Montreal, QC

It is very unusual and perhaps even 17th century. This antique chandelier is not wired for electricity but can be wired on request.

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Antique Late 18th Century Scandinavian Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Iron

An Antique Spanish Two-Tier Bronze Twelve Light Chandelier, 19th Century

$13,500

An Antique Spanish Two-Tier Bronze Twelve Light Chandelier, 19th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

An Antique Spanish Two-Tier Bronze Twelve Light Chandelier, 19th Century Description: The 17th Century style chandelier with baluster stem supporting two graduated tiers, each issui...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Giltwood Rococo Five Light Chandelier

$6,900 / item

Giltwood Rococo Five Light Chandelier

Located in Westwood, NJ

Based on a 17th-century antique, this chandelier is petite in scale and hand-finished in gilt.

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21st Century and Contemporary English Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large Dutch Baroque Style 18-Light Brass Chandelier

$22,000

Large Dutch Baroque Style 18-Light Brass Chandelier

Located in Troy, NY

An impressive, very large (43" tall) and well proportioned four-tier brass chandelier with 18 candle-arms. In original condition, not drilled for electricity, but can be electrified....

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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Magnificent French Rococo chandelier Antique Timeless elegance with history

$10,483

Magnificent French Rococo chandelier Antique Timeless elegance with history

Located in Berlin, DE

An extraordinary Rococo-style masterpiece: this magnificent French chandelier, crafted in 1910, is a unique piece that blends history with elegance. With an impressive height of 130...

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Antique 17th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Iron, Brass

William and Mary Style Silver Chandelier by Edward F Caldwell

$6,800

William and Mary Style Silver Chandelier by Edward F Caldwell

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This handsome eight arm silvered bronze chandelier is by the renowned firm of Edward F. Caldwell, and retains its original matching signed ceiling canopy. It features Baroque style m...

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Antique Late 17th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Boin-Masson, "Cupids" Chandelier, France, Circa 1880

$18,803

Boin-Masson, "Cupids" Chandelier, France, Circa 1880

Located in PARIS, FR

Although already existing in the 17th century, the word “chandelier” was only used late because until the 18th century in the old inventories, the chandelier is designated by the wor...

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Chiseled Candlesticks

$1,367Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Chiseled Candlesticks

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Pair of chiseled candlesticks plated brass Germany, probably Nuremberg 17th century H 12 x (base diameter) 9,5 cm Very good conditions.

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Antique 17th Century German Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Zorab Creation Feria Earrings in 13 carats of multi-color Sapphires

$16,050

Zorab Creation Feria Earrings in 13 carats of multi-color Sapphires

By Zorab Creation

Located in San Diego, CA

Inspired from the seductive flamenco dance from Madrid in the 15th century, the Feria earrings, a Zorab Creation, will set your heels ablaze. Turn up your personal flame with 7.36 c...

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Antique Early 17th Century Romantic Chandelier Earrings

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White Diamond, Brown Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Palla...

PH 'Artichoke' pendant in steel by Poul Henningsen

$6,999

PH 'Artichoke' pendant in steel by Poul Henningsen

By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

PH 'Artichoke' - Large pendant in brushed steel. Designed by Poul Henningsen and made by Louis Poulsen.

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Antique Late 17th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

Materials

Steel

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small

$1,900

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hanging pendant light, white stripes, mid-century.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

1960s Arne Jacobsen Pendant Light for Louis Poulsen, Denmark

$820

1960s Arne Jacobsen Pendant Light for Louis Poulsen, Denmark

By Arne Jacobsen, Louis Poulsen

Located in Praha, CZ

- cleaned and rewired - 3x E14-E12bulb - US wiring compatible

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Antique Early 17th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pen...

Materials

Chrome

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black

$2,383

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hanging mid-century pendant light.

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Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

Materials

Cut Glass

1950s Baguès Chandelier

$15,000

1950s Baguès Chandelier

By Maison Baguès

Located in New York, NY

Stylistically, it represents what Baguès was, and remains, best known for, namely, modern interpretations of historical styles — in this case, a 17th century Dutch brass chandelier. ...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Chandeliers in Nickel and Crystal by Carl G. Hallberg

Unavailable

H 34 in Dm 22 in

Chandeliers in Nickel and Crystal by Carl G. Hallberg

By Carl Gustav Hallberg

Located in New York, NY

Hallberg and his designers designed a number of light fixtures, many of which took aspects of 17th century chandeliers and modified them for the 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Nickel, Silver, Silver Plate

Deutsch Bronze Chandelier (17th Century)

Unavailable

H 30.32 in Dm 28.75 in

Deutsch Bronze Chandelier (17th Century)

Located in Paris, FR

North Europe Bronze functional, 17th century.

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Antique 17th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

17th Century Period Dutch Brass Chandelier

Unavailable

H 19.3 in Dm 20.87 in

17th Century Period Dutch Brass Chandelier

Located in London, GB

An alluring Anglo-Dutch period brass chandelier dating from the second half of the 17th century.

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Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

17th Century Style Silver Chandelier

Unavailable

H 26.78 in Dm 26.38 in

17th Century Style Silver Chandelier

Located in London, GB

A well-proportioned 17th century style silvered chandelier. The ten lights are spread over two tiers with each arm profusely decorated with fine kite and faceted drops.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Dutch, 17th Century, Brass Chandelier

Unavailable

H 35.5 in D 33 in

Dutch, 17th Century, Brass Chandelier

Located in Charleston, SC

An important Dutch, 17th century, brass chandelier signed with the initials, “EEV”.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

17th Century Style, Two-Tier Brass Ball Chandelier

Unavailable

H 41.34 in Dm 29.53 in

17th Century Style, Two-Tier Brass Ball Chandelier

Located in London, GB

A 17th century style, two-tier brass ball chandelier, consisting of twelve arms.

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Dutch 17th Century Style Heavy Solid Brass Six Branch Chandelier

Unavailable

H 42.1 in Dm 23.6 in

Dutch 17th Century Style Heavy Solid Brass Six Branch Chandelier

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

This is a really rather beautiful and usable Dutch 17th century style heavy solid brass six branch chandelier, a beautiful midcentury recreation that would be the perfect finishing p...

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of Italian Chandeliers

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 55.12 in D 7.88 in

Antique Pair of Italian Chandeliers

Located in Schellebelle, BE

An exceptional pair of Antique Italian Chandeliers made out of Gilded Patinated Wood, probably from an Italian Church in Tuscany, the chandeliers have a very refined design and there...

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Fruitwood

17th c. Style Italian 8 light Chandelier

Unavailable

H 31.5 in Dm 23.63 in

17th c. Style Italian 8 light Chandelier

Located in Maastricht, NL

An ormolu and glass 8 light stem chandelier , exceptional fine detailed and most certainly based on the late 17th / early 18th.century designs by the Italian / milanese designers lik...

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

An Italian 17th c. Style Ormolu Five light Chandelier

Unavailable

H 23.63 in Dm 19.69 in

An Italian 17th c. Style Ormolu Five light Chandelier

Located in Maastricht, NL

A five light Italian 17th c. Style ormolu and glass chandelier in the manner of the well known Milanese ' Lustrier ' Giovanni Battista Metellino. This fine and detailed executed pie...

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 15-Light Pendant Champagne

Unavailable

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H 41.25 in Dm 43.25 in

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 15-Light Pendant Champagne

By Jacco Maris

Located in Yonkers, NY

Being an homage to 17th century chandeliers, it serves as a lyrical reference to those graceful forms while placing itself squarely in the 21st century due to the material it’s made ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

18 Karat Rose Gold Black Diamond 8.44 Carat Dangle Earrings

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18 Karat Rose Gold Black Diamond 8.44 Carat Dangle Earrings

By Evél Juwel

Located in Munich, DE

With this Big Flow Black earring we address women with an affinity for design and a passion for individual, exciting and unique jewellery. – 18-karat rose gold – 542 diamonds (totall...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Art Deco Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Black Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Baroque Bronze Candlesticks

Unavailable

H 18.12 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Antique Baroque Bronze Candlesticks

Located in EL Waalre, NL

Set of two Baroque pricket candlesticks were used for lighting Christian churches, particularly Roman-Catholic churches, South-Netherlands, most likely Antwerp, late 17th century. O...

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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 1 Wall Light Copper

Unavailable

+ 9 more

H 17.75 in W 5.9 in D 4 in

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 1 Wall Light Copper

By Jacco Maris

Located in Yonkers, NY

Being an homage to 17th century chandeliers, it serves as a lyrical reference to those graceful forms while placing itself squarely in the 21st- century due to the material it’s made...

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 2 Wall Light Champagne

Unavailable

+ 9 more

H 18.5 in W 17.25 in D 10 in

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 2 Wall Light Champagne

By Jacco Maris

Located in Yonkers, NY

Being an homage to 17th century chandeliers, it serves as a lyrical reference to those graceful forms while placing itself squarely in the 21st century due to the material it’s made ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 1 Wall Light Black

Unavailable

+ 9 more

H 17.75 in W 5.9 in D 4 in

Jacco Maris Ode 1647 1 Wall Light Black

By Jacco Maris

Located in Yonkers, NY

Being an homage to 17th century chandeliers, it serves as a lyrical reference to those graceful forms while placing itself squarely in the 21st century due to the material it’s made ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

17th Century Louis XIV Silvered Carved Wood Italian Candlestick, 1670s

Unavailable

H 60 in W 19 in D 19 in

17th Century Louis XIV Silvered Carved Wood Italian Candlestick, 1670s

Located in Rome, Italy

Roman Manufacture 17th century Roman chandelier Louis XIV. Carved wood, gilded with silver leaf, original in all its parts.

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Antique 1670s Italian Louis XIV Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

French 17th Century Chandelier

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H 32 in W 42.63 in D 24 in

French 17th Century Chandelier

Located in Round Top, TX

A very handsome 17th century Chandelier from the Provence region of France.

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Antique 17th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Iron Chandelier

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H 35.25 in Dm 37 in

17th Century Iron Chandelier

Located in Chireno, TX

17th century iron chandelier, hand-forged with four-arms and hammered flower motif (circa 1690-1710, Sussex, England).

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Antique Late 17th Century English Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Italian Wood with Gilding Chandelier

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H 46 in Dm 23 in

17th Century Italian Wood with Gilding Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

A 17th-century Italian wood and gilded chandelier is a remarkable statement piece, embodying the grandeur and craftsmanship of Baroque Italy.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

17th Century Dutch Flemish Brass Chandelier

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H 18.9 in Dm 20.87 in

17th Century Dutch Flemish Brass Chandelier

Located in Lincoln, GB

A Stunning Flemish Brass Chandelier The central stem surmounted by a trefoil suspension loop over a domed ceiling rose, the baluster, knopped and ringed stem with decorative borde...

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Antique 17th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Baroque Wood and Iron Chandelier, circa 17th Century

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H 55 in Dm 52 in

Italian Baroque Wood and Iron Chandelier, circa 17th Century

Located in Napa, CA

Italian Baroque chandelier, with compound painted turned wood stem and suspended carved tassel pendant; fitted with eight scrolling iron arms with attached iron leaves. One arm in ne...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Flemish Silver Chandelier

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H 24.02 in Dm 20.87 in

17th Century Flemish Silver Chandelier

Located in Kent, Dover

A Flemish chandelier in silver plated brass with drop in arms depicting birds, bulbous stem and stylised bird at the top.

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17th Century Silver Flemish Chandelier

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H 17.72 in Dm 14.57 in

17th Century Silver Flemish Chandelier

Located in Kent, Dover

A Flemish chandelier of early design in silver plated brass. of bulbous form with drop in arms, large drip sconces and florid light reflectors.

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Small Chandelier 17th Century in Bronze 4 Arms

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H 11.82 in Dm 11.42 in

Small Chandelier 17th Century in Bronze 4 Arms

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Superb small 17th century Spanish bronze chandelier with 4 arms The entire chandelier is entirely original.

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Materials

Bronze

Continental Bronze 5-Light Chandelier, 17th Century or Earlier, Now UL Wired

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H 30 in Dm 26 in

Continental Bronze 5-Light Chandelier, 17th Century or Earlier, Now UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

This fixture is extremely heavy for its size as a result of its superior casting, the central standard issuing 5 (removable) arms, now UL wired.

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Antique 17th Century European Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Spanish 17th-18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier

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H 19.25 in W 28 in D 28 in

Spanish 17th-18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier

Located in Buisson, FR

Unique and early hand-forged iron chandelier. Beautiful details and great original patina, traces of black paint, Spain, circa 1650-1750 Weathered but despite of its age in an excel...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Baroque Bronze Six-Arm Chandelier Dutch-Flemish German

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H 26 in Dm 29 in

17th Century Baroque Bronze Six-Arm Chandelier Dutch-Flemish German

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Heavy bronze chandelier with six arms. It has the original dark patina with green shading. The six scrolled arms and the top are decorated with bronze, incised cut outs of legendary ...

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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

17th Century, Pair of Louis XIV Girandoles

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H 27.56 in Dm 14.97 in

17th Century, Pair of Louis XIV Girandoles

Located in Beaune, FR

Sumptuous pair of Louis XIV period crystal and bronze candelabra dating from the 17th century. They are complete and in good condition. Each girandole has 5 lights adorned with tass...

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Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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18th Century French Baroque Chandelier

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H 35.44 in Dm 20.48 in

18th Century French Baroque Chandelier

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

A French crystal chandelier, 18th century.

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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Bronze Candleholders, Late 17th-Early 18th Century

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H 6.7 in Dm 2.96 in

Pair of Bronze Candleholders, Late 17th-Early 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Pair of small bronze chandeliers with round base and baluster shaft.

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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Spanish Hispano-Moresque Luster Islamic Mosque Lamp, Late 17th Century

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H 28.94 in Dm 10.24 in

Spanish Hispano-Moresque Luster Islamic Mosque Lamp, Late 17th Century

Located in London, GB

Rare Hispano Moresque Islamic Mosque lamp lustreware with stars decoration all around the lamp.

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Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Luster

Early 19th Century Italian Giltwood and Beaded Chandelier

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H 52 in Dm 40 in

Early 19th Century Italian Giltwood and Beaded Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Gorgeous early 19th century Italian carved giltwood chandelier with 12 lights. This chandelier has an abundance beads and large crystals. The gold gilt is especially pretty as well. ...

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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Venini Chandeliers 1950 Murano Glass Iron Italia

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H 19.69 in Dm 13.78 in

Venini Chandeliers 1950 Murano Glass Iron Italia

By Venini

Located in Milano, IT

Venini chandeliers 1950 Murano glass iron Italia.

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Antique Wrought Iron & Oak Chandelier

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Antique Wrought Iron & Oak Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Using an oak beam salvaged from a 17th century mansion, this intriguing chandelier boasts a total of 22 chandelles set upon candelabra-style wrought iron mounts with twisted shafts a...

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Bronze Crystal Chandelier Antique Crystal Rarity Neoclassical

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H 33.47 in Dm 25.99 in

Bronze Crystal Chandelier Antique Crystal Rarity Neoclassical

Located in Berlin, DE

old chandelier with love and professionally restored in Berlin. electrical wiring works in the US. Re-wired and ready to hang. not one missing. Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, h...

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Magnificent French Rococo chandelier Antique Timeless elegance with history

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H 38.98 in Dm 29.93 in

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Located in Berlin, DE

An exceptional masterpiece of the Rococo style: This magnificent chandelier from France, made in 1910, is a unique piece that combines history and elegance. With an impressive heigh...

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Space age UFO Murano glass pendant lamp , 1970s Italy

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Space age UFO Murano glass pendant lamp , 1970s Italy

Located in Delft, NL

Space age UFO Murano glass pendant lamp , 1970s Italy

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H 8.67 in Dm 14.97 in

Kaiser leuchten Pendant lamp , 1970s glass with chrome , 1970s

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Delft, NL

Kaiser leuchten Pendant lamp , 1970s glass with chrome , 1970s

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Metal

Pair Palwa Pendant Lights Attributed to Gaetano Sciolari

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H 7 in Dm 6 in

Pair Palwa Pendant Lights Attributed to Gaetano Sciolari

By Palwa, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Fulton, CA

A pair of conical ceiling lights / pendant lights by Palwa, Germany. Attributed to Gaetano Sciolari. Circa. 1970's. Original escutcheon plates made of brass with a glass cover. In or...

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Antique Early 17th Century German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pend...

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17th Century Spanish Toile Chandelier

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H 68 in Dm 47 in

17th Century Spanish Toile Chandelier

Located in Round Top, TX

An outstanding and exceptional Lustre - Chandelier from the Barcelona region of Spain. Expertly crafted from toile metal. A stunning piece that will be the star of its surrounding.

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Chandelier in Bronze, 17th Century

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H 22.45 in Dm 19.3 in

French Chandelier in Bronze, 17th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Superb 17th century French bronze chandelier with 6 light arms and 12 rosettes The entire chandelier is entirely from the 17 century.

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Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Spanish 17th-18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier

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H 32.29 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in

Spanish 17th-18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier

Located in Buisson, FR

Unique and early hand-forged iron chandelier. Beautiful details and great original patina, Spain, circa 1650-1750 Weathered but despite of its age in an excellent condition and read...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Dutch Candle Light Fixture

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H 26 in Dm 10.5 in

17th Century Dutch Candle Light Fixture

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 17th century solid brass Dutch or Dutch colonial small candle light fixture in original condition.

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Antique 17th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1 Tier 17th Century Candle Dutch Brass Chandelier 6 Lights H45xW50

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H 17.72 in Dm 19.69 in

Vintage 1 Tier 17th Century Candle Dutch Brass Chandelier 6 Lights H45xW50

By Dutch Originals

Located in Vijfhuizen, NL

The business is the sole manufacturer of chandeliers using original casting moulds from the 17th century in all of Europe.

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rococo Style Chandelier

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H 23.63 in Dm 30.32 in

Rococo Style Chandelier

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian Gilt Rococo style Chandelier with eight arms. Based on a 17th century antique, this chandelier is large in scale.The arms are fabricated from steel and the ornaments from pa...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Pair of 19th Century Classic Dutch Baroque Style Brass Six-Light Chandeliers

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H 34 in Dm 28 in

Pair of 19th Century Classic Dutch Baroque Style Brass Six-Light Chandeliers

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This handmade pair of 17th century Dutch style chandeliers feature scrolled arms and floral form reflectors.

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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Huge Impressive Dutch Baroque Chandelier

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H 43.31 in Dm 35.44 in

Huge Impressive Dutch Baroque Chandelier

Located in Vienna, AT

An 20th-century Dutch baroque chandelier in the 17th-century style.

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Vintage 1950s German Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Magnificent Austria Rococo chandelier Antique Timeless elegance with history

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H 37.41 in Dm 29.53 in

Magnificent Austria Rococo chandelier Antique Timeless elegance with history

Located in Berlin, DE

An extraordinary masterpiece of the Rococo style: This magnificent chandelier from Austria, crafted around 1910, is a unique piece that combines history and elegance. With an impres...

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Antique Crystal Basket Chandelier Brass Directoire Style Restored Empire Italy

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H 41.34 in Dm 23.63 in

Antique Crystal Basket Chandelier Brass Directoire Style Restored Empire Italy

Located in Berlin, DE

A well balanced basket chandelier that stands out not through excess, but through proportion and quiet elegance. This piece has been fully restored in our Berlin workshop. The elect...

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Red Crystal Chandelier Antique Brass Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Beaded

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H 25.6 in Dm 34.65 in

Red Crystal Chandelier Antique Brass Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Beaded

Located in Berlin, DE

old chandelier with love and professionally restored in Berlin. electrical wiring works in the US. Re-wired and ready to hang. not one missing. Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, h...

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Antique Early 17th Century European Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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Dutch Chandelier 17th Century

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H 20.48 in Dm 20.87 in

Dutch Chandelier 17th Century

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

six lights

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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17th Century Tuscan Iron Chandelier

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H 37 in Dm 16 in

17th Century Tuscan Iron Chandelier

Located in Houston, TX

This 17th century iron chandelier was reclaimed from Tuscany, Italy.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

17th Century Style Five-Arm Chandelier

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H 17.5 in Dm 19 in

17th Century Style Five-Arm Chandelier

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A 17th century style brass five arm Chandelier with a scroll and ball centre.

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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

17th Century Design Five-Arm Chandelier

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H 13 in Dm 16 in

17th Century Design Five-Arm Chandelier

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A small, early 20th century cast brass five-arm chandelier of late 17th century design, five scroll arms from turned ballast supports.

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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

17th Century Design Six-Arm Chandelier

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H 26 in Dm 24 in

17th Century Design Six-Arm Chandelier

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A bronze, six-arm chandelier of 17th century design, well patinated and original finish, the upper section of arms convolvulus, centre turned supports.

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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

17th Brass Chandelier

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H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in

17th Brass Chandelier

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

The cups are pierced for electricity. The chandelier is not cleaned, it is in its "juice". Holland early 17th century.

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Large Dutch Brass 17th Century Style Chandelier

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H 27 in W 35 in D 35 in

Large Dutch Brass 17th Century Style Chandelier

Located in London, GB

A large brass Flemish/Dutch brass chandelier with six arms sprouting from the centre column culminating with large circular drip pans and high moulded nozzles. Good solid constructio...

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Materials

Brass

Dutch Brass Chandelier in the 17th Century Taste

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H 28 in Dm 32.25 in

Dutch Brass Chandelier in the 17th Century Taste

Located in New Orleans, LA

19th century Dutch brass six arm chandelier in the 17th century taste, with large central ball, circa 1860

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17th C Hand Wrought Iron 9 light Chandelier

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H 24 in Dm 30 in

17th C Hand Wrought Iron 9 light Chandelier

Located in Natchez, MS

17th c. Hand Wrought Iron Candle Chandelier with 9 lights.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century French Wrought Iron 6 Light Chandelier

$4,550

H 40 in W 43 in D 26 in

Antique 19th Century French Wrought Iron 6 Light Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique 19th century French wrought iron 6 light chandelier.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Pair of Classical Ormolu 19th Century Chandeliers

$74,857 / set

H 51.19 in Dm 30.71 in

Large Pair of Classical Ormolu 19th Century Chandeliers

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive large pair of 19th century classical ormolu 20 branch chandeliers, each having swag, foliate and scrolling decoration. Scrolling out swept arms with sconces, Rams h...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

Early 20th Century French or Italian Wrought Iron 5-Light Chandelier

$1,500

H 30 in Dm 29 in

Early 20th Century French or Italian Wrought Iron 5-Light Chandelier

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early 20th century wrought iron 5-candle chandelier, French or Italian. Newly electrified. Floral cast brosses entwined in reverse c-scrolls. Provenance: Estate of Katharine Reid, Cl...

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Early 20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Very Fine French Provincial Iron Chandelier. France, circa 1900

$1,350

H 37.5 in Dm 22 in

Very Fine French Provincial Iron Chandelier. France, circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

A very fine French Provincial Iron chandelier. France, circa 1900. 6 Lights. Dimensions: Height 37 1/2", diameter 22" CW3957.

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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Six-Arm Italian Chandelier

$5,900

H 36 in Dm 41 in

Six-Arm Italian Chandelier

Located in Chireno, TX

Six-arm Italian chandelier, hand-carved and turned from fruitwood, Graceful wirey iron arms. Topped by a reticulated gilt tole repousse crown. Newly-wired for use within the USA. Eac...

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2010s American French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Iron Chandelier

$1,813

H 29 in W 30 in D 22 in

19th Century French Iron Chandelier

Located in Round Top, TX

French late-19th century eight-light chandelier in iron, circa 1900.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

18th Century Iron Chandelier

$124,000

H 104 in Dm 52 in

18th Century Iron Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

When you describe something as outrageous, sometimes that is an exaggeration. But there is no better way of describing this phenomenal fixture. It is a late 18th century all iron cha...

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Antique 18th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Antique Dutch Brass Baroque Chandelier, France, Late 19th Century

$5,698

H 41.34 in Dm 25.6 in

Antique Dutch Brass Baroque Chandelier, France, Late 19th Century

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

Two-tiered Dutch brass chandelier made late in the 19th century and recently wired for electricity. Solid brass twelve - light frame with wonderful old patina. Rewired for US and i...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

pair of Italian 18th century Giltwood, Crystal and Glass chandeliers, circa 1750

$72,500 / set

H 39 in W 30 in D 30 in

pair of Italian 18th century Giltwood, Crystal and Glass chandeliers, circa 1750

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A most elegant and high quality pair of Italian mid 18th century Louis XVI Period Giltwood, Crystal and Glass chandeliers, circa 1750. Each stunning six arm chandelier is centered at...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Large Early 20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier

$4,858

H 42.52 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in

Large Early 20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

This elegant early 20th Century French wrought iron chandelier brings the quiet romance of a Provençal château garden room into any interior. Hand-forged with gently scrolling arms...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

French 1920's hands forged wrought iron chandelier

$3,300

H 23 in W 23 in D 23 in

French 1920's hands forged wrought iron chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very nice 1920's wrought iron chandelier, the patina is so much nicer in person, I don't know why but the digital camera distort the true beauty of the patina

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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian 19th Century Louis XV St. Giltwood Chandelier

$23,800

H 37 in W 34 in D 34 in

Italian 19th Century Louis XV St. Giltwood Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A beautiful and high quality Italian 19th century Louis XV st. giltwood chandelier. The six arm chandelier is centered by an impressive and finely detailed bottom acorn finial with l...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Giltwood

A Pair of Superb Antique Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Chandeliers

$7,500 / set

H 14 in Dm 12 in

A Pair of Superb Antique Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Chandeliers

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite pair of small antique French Louis XVI style 4 arm gilt bronze chandeliers exudes neoclassical elegance and refined opulence. Each chandelier is centered around a flut...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Iron Chandelier, Medieval Style, Twelve Lights, Circa 1860-1869

$5,450

H 52 in Dm 40 in

French Iron Chandelier, Medieval Style, Twelve Lights, Circa 1860-1869

Located in Stockbridge, GA

19th century French iron chandelier with 12 lights.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Medieval Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Pair of Louis XV Gilt Bronze Sconces, Two-Light, French, Circa 1720

$7,500 / set

H 17 in W 13 in D 7 in

Pair of Louis XV Gilt Bronze Sconces, Two-Light, French, Circa 1720

Located in Kittery Point, ME

Each with foliate voluted backplate centered by a Zephyr’s mask, issuing a pair of asymmetric scrolling foliate-cast candle arms, with strap work-cast drip-pans, drilled for electric...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Crown / Chandelier Rococo, circa 1900

$3,863

H 46.07 in Dm 23.63 in

Antique Bronze Crown / Chandelier Rococo, circa 1900

Located in Berlin, DE

Antique bronze crown / chandelier Rococo, circa 1900 Solid, beautifully chased bronze body, gold-plated. Heavily decorated baluster shaft, starting with eight volute-like curved l...

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Antique 1890s French Rococo Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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$391Sale Price / item|20% Off

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$16,500

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17th Century Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 17th century chandelier you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A 17th century chandelier — often made from metal, iron and bronze — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 17th century chandelier, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A 17th century chandelier, designed in the Baroque or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one 17th century chandelier that is appealing in its simplicity, but Elektrosvit and Venini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 17th Century Chandelier?

A 17th century chandelier can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,800, while the lowest priced sells for $183 and the highest can go for as much as $22,000.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.

While gas lighting during the late 18th century represented an upgrade for chandeliers — and gas lamps would long inspire Danish architect and pioneering modernist lighting designer Poul Henningsen — it would eventually be replaced with the familiar electric lighting of today.

The key difference between a pendant light and a chandelier is that a pendant incorporates only a single bulb into its design. Don’t mistake this for simplicity, however. An Art Deco–styled homage to Sputnik from Murano glass artisans Giovanni Dalla Fina, with handcrafted decorative elements supported by a chrome frame, is just one stunning example of the elaborate engineering that can be incorporated into every component of a chandelier. (Note: there is more than one lighting fixture that shares its name with the iconic mid-century-era satellite — see Gino Sarfatti’s design too.)

Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.

Not only will the right chandelier prove impressive in a given room, but it can also offer a certain sense of practicality. These fixtures can easily illuminate an entire space, while their elevated position prevents them from creating glare or straining one’s eyes.

Certain materials, like glass, can complement naturally lit settings without stealing the show. Brass, on the other hand, can introduce an alluring, warm glow. While LEDs have earned a bad reputation for their perceived harsh bluish lights and a loss of brightness over their life span, the right design choices can help harness their lighting potential and create the perfect mood. A careful approach to lighting can transform your room into a peaceful and cozy nook, ideal for napping, reading or working.

For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.

The versatility and variability of these lighting staples mean that, when it comes to finding something like the perfect chandelier, you’ll never be left hanging. From the natural world-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era to the classic beauty of Paul Ferrante's fixtures, there is a style for every room.

With designs for pendant lights and chandeliers across eras, colors and materials, you’ll never run out of options to explore on 1stDibs — shop a collection today that includes antique Art Deco chandeliers, Stilnovo chandeliers, Baccarat chandeliers and more.

Questions About 17th Century Chandelier

What is 17th-century furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
Were there cannons in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
Was there glass in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
What is the most important painting of the 20th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
What furniture was used in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
How did art change in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
How do you identify 18th-century furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.