Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Silk Fringes by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1960's
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Silk Fringes by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1960's Additional Information: Material: Brass, silk fringes Style: Mid century, Scandinavian Ceiling lamp model T-602...
Brass
Set of 2 Ceiling Lamps in Copper and Metal, Northern Europe, 1960's
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Ceiling Lamp in Black Lacquered Metal and Copper, Northern Europe, 1960s Ceiling lamp from Northern Europe, 1960s. Built up from three clear elements: black lacquered metal, copper,...
Metal, Copper
Italian Mid Century Glass Pendant Lamp Chrome Ceiling Light 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
This refined Italian mid-century pendant lamp dates to the 1960s and showcases a beautifully layered white glass shade paired with a chrome-plated metal suspension. The balanced prop...
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass ceiling pendant Italy 1960s Handblown Murano glass, brass.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass ceiling pendant Italy 1960s Handblown Murano glass, brass.
Brass
Spanish Large Rope Ball Pendant Light Ceiling Hanging Lamp, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching ball shaped rope pendant light with rhombus decorative details, Spain, 1960s This midcentury suspension lamp features a hand woven rope shpere lampshade in brown ginger ...
Jute, Rattan, Rope
Anders Pehrson, a Brass "Bumling" Ceiling Light from Ateljé Lyktan, 1960's
By Anders Pherson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Bumling" ceiling lamp designed by Anders Pehrson in 1960's and manufactured by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden. It is made of solid brass and features an on/off switch on the top and ...
Brass
$282Sale Price|50% Off
Elegant MidCentury Ceiling Pendant with Two Opaline Lights, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful, elegant ceiling pendant with two lights. Produced in 1960s in Czechoslovakia.
Opaline Glass, Oak
Scandinavian Modern Ceiling Pendant by Carl Thore, 1960s
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Asaa, DK
Scandinavian Modern ceiling pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metallindustri , Sweden in the 1960s.
Aluminum
Pia Guidetti for Lumi Milano Ceiling Pendant, Italy circa 1960s
By Pia Guidetti Crippa, Lumi
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pia Guidetti Crippa for Lumi ceiling pendants. Made in Italy, 1960s Opaline glass shade, faceted glass diffuser, chrome plated metal.
Metal, Chrome
$395Sale Price|20% Off
Midcentury Ceiling Pendant in White Glass and Brass, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful midcentury design ceiling light in a striking combination. The pendant was produced in Czechoslovakia in 1960s and was used until recently in a big auditorium.
Brass
Swedish Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Stockholm, SE
Swedish ceiling light from the 1960s with acrylic shades and brass details. Diameter: 64 cm
Brass
Carl Fagerlund Style Metal Ceiling Pendant with Glass Flowers 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
This ceiling pendant lamp most likely by Swedish Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors was produced in the 1960s.
Metal, Chrome
$3,040Sale Price / item|20% Off
Murano glass Renato Toso for Leucos ceiling pendant, Italy 1960s
By Renato Toso, Leucos
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass Renato Toso for Leucos ceiling pendant. Made in Italy in 1960s. Murano glass black on the top and white inside the shade with a clear edge.
Glass
Italien Vintage Sciolari Tube Chandelier Ceiling Pendant Light, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... Minimalist brass chandelier. Italy, 1960s. Measurements: Diameter (Body) 12 in Height (Body) 9 in. Lamp sockets: 12
Brass
Design alluminium space age ceiling light/pendant - Czechoslovakia/1960s - 3pcs.
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1970s - wooden parts restored, aluminium polished - new electricity, one bulb any wattage - the aluminium parts can be hanged variously - will be sent dismantled - few spare parts ...
Metal, Aluminum
Brass ceiling pendant lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Ceiling pendant lamp designed Hans-Agne Jakobsson.
Brass
Sergio Mazza for Artemide ceiling pendant "Tau", Italy circa 1960s
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Long Island City, NY
Sergio Mazza for Artemide ceiling pendant "Tau". Designed and made in Italy, 1960s Made with textured glass, brown enameled metal and nickel-plated brass.
Brass, Nickel
1960s Resin and Brass Pendant Ceiling Lights, Set of 4
By Arlus
Located in London, GB
1960s, set of 4 opalescent resin and polished brass chandeliers or pendant lamps Attributed to Maison Arlus France.
Brass
1960s Industrial Caged Hanging Ceiling Pendant Lamps/Lights with Original Glass
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s industrial caged hanging ceiling pendant lamps/lights with original glass – Various quantities available 1960s vintage industrial caged hanging ceiling pendant lamps/lights wi...
Steel
Stilnovo ceiling pendant in opaline glass and brass, Italy circa 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling pendant Designed and made in Italy, 1960s Opaline glass, textured glass diffuser.
Brass
Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant by Renato Toso for Leucos, Italy, 1960s
By Renato Toso, Leucos
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass Renato Toso for Leucos ceiling pendant. Made in Italy in 1960s. Murano glass black on the top and white inside the shade with a clear edge.
Glass
Stilnovo ceiling pendant model 2083 in glass and brass, Italy 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling pendant. Model 2083. Designed and made in Italy, 1960s Hand blown glass, brass.
Brass
Ceiling lamp with 4 diabolo shades in Brass and Metal, Italy, 1960's
By Stilnovo
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Very Italian, great combination of materials, lightly coloured and fresh. On top of all this: in working condition. Plug and Play. Very nice patina and traces of use and the lamp gi...
Metal, Brass
Large German Vintage Blown Glass Chandelier Pendant Ceiling Light, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful large chandelier with blown Murano glass tubes. Germany, 1960s Lamp sockets: 20
Metal
OriginI Italian Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier Pendant Ceiling Light 1960s
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Berlin, DE
Large and very beautiful white bown Murano glass discs chandelier by Vistosi. Italy, 1960s Height (body): 20 In Lamp sockets. 9
Chrome, Metal
$3,040Sale Price / item|20% Off
Murano glass Renato Toso for Leucos ceiling pendant, Italy circa 1960s
By Renato Toso, Leucos
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass Renato Toso for Leucos ceiling pendant. Made in Italy in 1960s. Murano glass black on top, white inside the shade with a clear band on the edge.
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Fontana Arte Brass and Glass Ceiling Pendant, 1960s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Long Island City, NY
Fontana Arte ceiling pendants model 2406, a pair Designed and made in Italy in 1960s.
Brass
Mid-Century Finnish Ceiling Lights – Triple Pendant Set in Brass, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of three ceiling lamps/chandeliers, anonymous, Finland. 1960´s. Brass. Dimensions: H: 166 cm/ 5' 5 1/3" B: 52 cm/ 1' 8 1/2" D: 3 cm/ 1 1/5"
Brass
Rare German Vintage Blown Glass Ceiling Hanging Pendant Light, 1960s
By Carlo Nason
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful hand blown white matte glass and chrome pendant. Germany, 1960s. Measures: Glass/glass D 12.5 in, H 9.5 in Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Chrome
Brass & Glass Ceiling Pendant Light by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, 1960s
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
This Scandinavian mid-century modern pendant light, designed by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors (Sweden, 1960s), showcases timeless elegance.
Brass
Rare Danish White Metal Ceiling Pendant, Mid-1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Made from lacquered sheet metal this stunning piece of Danish modernism. Very few regular age related signs. A real collectible item.
Metal
Mid century design Kaiser leuchten ceiling lamp , 1960’s Germany
By Kaiser
Located in Delft, NL
Manufacturer: Kaiser Leuchten Material: Glass, Metal Color Orange , White Condition: Good
Metal
Large Vintage Murano Glass Fazzoletto Pendant Ceiling Light by Kalmar, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar, Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful "Fazzoletto" Pendant by J.T. Kalmar. Austria, 1960s. Handblown Murano glass light in the style of Fulvio Bianconi for Venini. Diameter: 20 in. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26)
Metal, Brass
Huge Italian Carlo Nason Blown Glass Ceiling Lights Pendant, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting, Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful midcentury handblown textured Murano glass pendant by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Italy, 1960. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Heavy Cast Glass and Brass Ceiling Pendant, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Karis, Nyland
A striking Mid-Century ceiling pendant composed of heavy cast-glass panels arranged in alternating clear and warm amber tones.
Brass
$4,708Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Max Ingrand Mod. 0556/B ceiling lamp for Fontana Arte, Italy 1960's
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in Milan, IT
Rare Max Ingrand Mod. 0556/B ceiling lamp for Fontana Arte
Brass
German Vintage Gilt Brass and Glass Ceiling Light Pendant Chandelier, 1960s
By Christoph Palme, Palwa
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful massive crystal glass drops and gold/nickel-plated brass pendant chandelier. Germany, 1960s. Measures: Diameter 17 in Height (body) min.: 7.1 in. Lamp sockets: 8.
Crystal, Brass
Austrian Vintage Blown Glass Ceiling Light Pendant or Flush Mount, 1960s
By Mazzega, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful midcentury handblown textured Murano glass pendant or flush mount by JT Kalmar for Franken KG. Austria, 1960s. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26). Height (Body): 9.85 in.
Metal
Brass and white ceiling pendant by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Ceiling lamp designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced in Sweden by his own company during the 1960s. Made from white lacquered aluminum with brass details. Large diffuser in acrylic...
Aluminum, Brass
Large Sculptural German Glass and Brass Ceiling Light Chandelier Pendant, 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, DE
Spectacular vintage Sputnik chandelier (pendant or flush mount) with thirteen clear and matt glass shadows. Germany, 1960s. Measures: Diameter: 31.5 in, Height (body): 13.8 in. Rod c...
Brass
Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant by Leucos, Italy circa 1960s
By Leucos Design Lab
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass ceiling pendant by Leucos. Made in Italy in 1970s. Handblown glass. Rewired for US. Takes one medium base bulb. Overall drop is adjustable, can be shorter. 2 ceiling pen...
Metal
Large Rattan Grid Bell Pendant Light / Hanging Ceiling Lamp, France, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
French Riviera large pendant light in rattan with grid basket design, 1960s This gorgeous suspension lamp has a basket or bell shape lampshade made of an intrincate of rattan canes ...
Bamboo, Cane, Rattan
Scandinavian Modern Ceiling Pendant Lamp from Fog & Mørup, 1960s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This three-tiered Danish ceiling lamp was manufactured by Fog & Mørup in Denmark during the 1960s in a style reminiscent of Stilnovo. It is made from brushed aluminium and partially ...
Aluminum
Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant in Zanfirico Glass by Venini, Italy circa 1960s
By Paolo Venini
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano ceiling pendant with zanfirico glass by Venini. Italy, 1960s.
Brass
1960s 1970s Pendant Light Glass Ceiling Lamp Space Age Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
1960s/70s Lamp, Pendant Light, Glass Ceiling Lamp, Space Age Design Item: ceiling lamp Manufacturer: Unknown Condition: Good Age: Circa 1960-1970 Dimensions: Diameter = 25cm He...
Glass
Large German Vintage Textured Glass, Brass Ceiling Hanging Pendant Light, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful bubble textured clear(white) glass and brass pendant light. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Brass
Opaline Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceiling lamp in opaline glass and brass details, with elliptical geometry.
Brass
Ceiling Lamp Made In Brass With Counterweight Pendant By Lyfa From 1960s
By Lyfa
Located in Lejre, DK
The ceiling lamp with counterweight pendant in brass, manufactured by Lyfa in 1960, is an impressive example of Danish lighting design from the mid-20th century. This lamp combines f...
Brass
Pair of German Vintage Glass Pendants Ceiling Lamps by Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of clear glass and chrome pendants. Germany, 1960s. These sculptural pendants would look wonderful hanging over the eating area or over the kitchen island. Lamp sockets: One E27...
Glass
Rare Large German Vintage Blown Glass Ceiling Hanging Pendant Light, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Paolo Venini
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful hand blown multi-color glass and black lacquered metal pendant. Germany, 1960s. Measures: Glass/body D 13.8 in, H 13.8 in Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Metal
1960s Murano Ceiling Lamp
Located in MADRID, ES
Murano ceiling lamp with bubbles. Three light points. Italy, 1960s.
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light attribute Carlo Nason, Italy 1960s
By Carlo Nason
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass ceiling pendant by Carlo Nason, attributed. Designed and made in Italy, 1960s Opalescent glass, chrome plated metal.
Chrome
Mid-Century Stilux Plexiglass Pendant Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Milan, Italy
By Stilux
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Stilux modern hanging dish pendant ceiling light fixture made in Milan, Italy, circa 1960s.
Lucite, Plexiglass
Early "Multi Lite" Ceiling Lamp Pendant by Louis Weisdorf for Lyfa Denmark 1960s
By Lyfa, Louis Weisdorf
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare, early and original Danish mid century "mulit lite" ceiling lamp pendant in white adjustable lacquered metal shades with chrome frame by Louis Weisdorf produced by Lyfa in Den...
Metal, Chrome
Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors Glass Pendant Ceiling Lamp with Brass, Sweden 1960s
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Vintage glass pendant by the Swedish designer Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors. Manufactured in the 1960s. The lamp is made of pressed translucent glass and has beautiful parts made fro...
Metal, Brass
Pair of 1960s Danish Ceiling Lamps – Sculptural White Acrylic and Brass Pendants
Located in Stockholm, SE
Brass and white acrylic. Measures: Height of the shades 50 cm/ 19 ¾”.
Brass
One of ... Mid Century Vintage Glass and Metal Pendants Ceiling Lights, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Berlin, DE
One of ... gorgeous blown white matte glass, metal and brass pendant light. Italy, 1960s Body: Height 12 in, diameter 5.1 in Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Brass, Metal
Mid-Century Modern Rattan Ceiling Pendant by Louis Sognot, 1960s
By Louis Sognot
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Louis Sognot was a French designer best known for his elegant furniture made from a combination of rattan and wood. Sognot was influenced by Art Deco and Cubism aesthetics, giving hi...
Rattan
Ceiling Lamp from Erco, 1960s
By Erco
Located in bruxelles, BE
Copper hanger. Height adjustment of the suspension thanks to the cord mechanism. ERCO stamped.
Copper
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.
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