Elegant 1960s Brass Ceiling Lamp with 9 Opaline Glass Globes
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
This piece is a golden 9-arm orbital Lamp with white opaline glass beads from the 1960s. It has an E14 socket. Very elegant and decorative.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern German Octaform Ceiling Lamp from Spectral Leuchten, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-century ceiling light from the Octaform series by the German manufacturer Spectral Leuchten from Freiburg. A minimalist design. As the name suggests, the light has the basic sha...
Metal
Mid-Century German Model 104 Minimalist Ceiling Lamp from Erco, 1960s
By Erco
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century German Model 104 Minimalist Ceiling Lamp from Erco, 1960s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1960 to 1969 This piece has an attribution mark, It is completely authentic f...
Glass, Plastic
Brass Ceiling Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, 1960s, Italy
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brass Ceiling Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 10x E14 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and...
Brass
Murano Glass Large Suspension Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Murano Glass Large Suspension Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and...
Brass
Murano Art Glass Suspension Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Murano Art Glass Suspension Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and 1...
Brass
Large Cocoon Flush Mount Goldkant Ceiling Light Castiglioni, Flos Style, 1960s
By Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Mid-Century square shape cocoon four-light flush mount, ceiling light in the style of Achille Castiglioni, manufactured by Goldkant in Germany during the 1960s. With geometric...
Metal
Vintage Brown Bakelite Wall or Ceiling Light with Milk Glass, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Vintage industrial brown bakelite lamp made in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. It features a bakelite wall or ceiling mounting and a milk glass cover .The socket requires sta...
Milk Glass, Bakelite
Mid-Century Modern Metal Ceiling Lamp Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This 1960s metal ceiling lamp from Germany embodies the understated elegance of mid-century design. Featuring a clean, minimalist form, the lamp showcases a soft yellow enamelled fin...
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Metal Ceiling Lamp Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This 1960s metal ceiling lamp from Germany embodies the understated elegance of mid-century design. Featuring a clean, minimalist form, the lamp showcases a soft yellow enamelled fin...
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Metal Ceiling Lamp Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This 1960s metal ceiling lamp from Germany embodies the understated elegance of mid-century design. Featuring a clean, minimalist form, the lamp showcases a soft yellow enamelled fin...
Metal
Modern artisanal rulers shaped ceiling lamp, France 1960s
Located in Firenze, IT
Modern artisanal rulers shaped ceiling lamp France 1960s yellow wood rulers, metal structure 32 cm H - diam. 34 cm Conditions: good consistent with age and use
Iron
Mid-Century Modern German Space Age Ceiling Lamp from Cosack, 1960s
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Hamburg, DE
Space Age wall or ceiling lamp from Cosack. The luminaire has four burning points that protrude from the plate in a raised grid. The cylinders with the sockets gently arch up from th...
Metal
Mid-Century Brass Sputnik Ceiling Lamp, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This vintage ceiling lamp from the 1960s showcases the refined elegance of Italian mid-century design. Crafted from solid brass, the lamp features a tapered conical shade with a beau...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Ceiling Lamp by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exceptional Stilnovo pendant lamp is a striking example of Mid-Century Italian design. Featuring a bold combination of red and white plexiglass, accented by a sleek black metal ...
Metal, Brass
Red Metal 4 Tubes Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Red Metal 4 Tubes Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy This lamp works with 4x E14 light bulbs. Measurements: Height: 75 cm Shade height, width and depth: 35cm , 36 cm and 3 cm
Metal
Scandinavian Modern Ceiling Lamp in Brass & Silk by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
The ceiling lamp model T-603, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by his eponymous company in Markaryd, Sweden, is a poetic and atmospheric lighting piece that exemplifies J...
Brass
Mid-Century German Copper Ceiling Lamp from BUR, Bünte & Remmler, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare mid century ceiling or wall lamp from bur. A minimalist design with a striking finish. A finely finished bowl in copper finish with a glass diffuser in the center. The opal gla...
Metal
Elegant 1960s Brass Ceiling Lamp with 8 Smoked Glass Globes, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
This eight-armed ceiling light was produced in Germany between the 1950s and 1960s. The lamp has its original wiring and requires eight E14 Edison screw fit bulbs. Each lamp shade me...
Brass
Charming Vintage Murano Ceiling Light White Flowers, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous white flowers Murano ceiling light. The ceiling light mounts 3 lamp holders with E14 socket, possible to switch for USA. Very good condition of the flowers, the flowers are ...
Murano Glass
Large Brass and Smoked Glass Ceiling Lamp from Limburg, Germany, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Large Brass and Smoked Glass Ceiling Lamp from Limburg, Germany, 1960s The lamp can be shortened to a total hanging height of 60 cm. The lamp is executed with three E27 Edison scre...
Brass
Vintage Wall or Ceiling Light with Milk Glass from Napako, 1960s
By Napako
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Vintage Industrial wall or ceiling lamp made by NAPAKO in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. Was used in factory offices and corridors. It features a grey metal back and a milk ...
Iron
Holger Johansson Brass and Smoked Glass Ceiling Lamp for Westal, Sweden, 1960s
By Westal
Located in Stockholm, SE
Designed in the 1960s by Holger Johansson for Westal, this ceiling lamp is a refined expression of Swedish mid-century lighting. The composition is structured around a geometric bras...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Lamp with 9 Amber Glasses, 1960s Italy
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
This vintage ceiling lamp features nine amber glass globes with E14 bulb sockets and a gilded frame. Very elegant and decorative. Light bulbs are not included. The hanging lamp ne...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century German Perforated Metal Ceiling Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1960s
By Ernest Igl
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare mid century pendant lamp with a striking perforation from the renowned hillebrand according to a draft by ernest igl from the 1960s. The lamp consists of three elements. The bl...
Metal
Big Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Light, Hand Blown Glass, Czech, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Big Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Light, Hand Blown Glass, Czech, 1960s
Glass
Lovely Egg-shaped Plexiglass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Lovely Italian Egg-shaped Plastic Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Wired and Suitable to use with 110V-220V in all countries. Please do not hesitate ...
Plexiglass
Mid-Century German Space Age Chrome Ceiling Lamp from Cosack, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Space Age ceiling light from Cosack. The lamp is completely carried out in chrome. The luminous body consists of a long cylinder, which widen down to an umbrella and up to a canopy....
Metal
$2,800Sale Price|20% Off
Large Brass "Spiderweb" Stilnovo Style Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Italy 1960s
By Gino Sarfatti, Stilnovo
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: brass ceiling light, flush mount also useable as wall light Origin: Italy Age: 1960s This vintage modernist ceiling light was produced in the 1960s in Italy. Th...
Metal, Brass
Vintage Ceiling Lamp by Carl Fagerlund For Orrefors – Gold Cast Glass, 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage Ceiling Lamp by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors – Gold Cast Glass, 1960s This vintage ceiling lamp, designed by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors in the 1960s, is a stunning example o...
Gold
Extraordinary Heart Shaped Polyester Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Extraordinary Heart Shaped Polyester Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Max 100W Wired and suitable to us...
Polyester
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, "Ellysett" Ceiling Lamp of Wood, 1960s-1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, "ellysett" ceiling lamp of wood. 1960s-1970s. Measures: Diameter 41 cm. In very good condition. Price example: Table lamp by Hans-Agne Jacobsson sold at Pier...
Green Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Green Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and 1...
Chrome
Petit Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Petit Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s The lamp can be adjusted from 35cm to a height of 80cm. The lamp needs 1 x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit ...
Metal
Mid-Century Opal Glass Ceiling Lamp, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This elegant Italian ceiling lamp from the 1960s is a stunning example of mid-century modern design. The centerpiece is a beautifully crafted opaline glass shade, accented by a sleek...
Metal, Brass
Brown Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brown Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 4x E14 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V an...
Chrome
Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, Austria. Eight-armed ceiling lamp, 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
In the 1950s and early 1960s, he designed several pendant lamps, ceiling lights, and sconces for the Viennese lighting manufacturer Rupert Nikoll.
Brass, Metal
1. of 2 Lovely Glass Ceiling Lamps from Limburg, Germany, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Vintage German pendant lamp in glass by Limburg. E27 socket. Height changeable by the cable. Maximum height is 100 cm, minimum 50 cm. Diameter 12 cm. From the 1960s. The lamp is e...
Metal
Austrian Flower Ceiling Lamp by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Hamburg, DE
Imposing ceiling light from rupert nikoll after a design by emil stejnar. Here is a rare version in black and brass. an impressive design, the shapes and details of which are inspir...
Metal
$1,764Sale Price / item|20% Off
Orrefors Brass and Crystal Ceiling Lamps by Carl Fagerlund, Sweden, 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors
Located in Brescia, Brescia
A beautiful and rare pair of vintage Orrefors ceiling lamps, designed by Carl Fagerlund in the 1960s. These iconic pieces combine the elegance of Scandinavian design with the excepti...
Crystal, Brass
$274Sale Price|51% Off
Mid-Century Patterned Ceiling Lamp from Napako, 1960s
By Napako
Located in Żory, PL
- Ceiling light dating made in the 1960s. - Features a patterned glass shade. - Made in former Czechoslovakia by Napako. - The lamp is fully functional and requires three E27 bulbs. ...
Glass
Plexiglass Beads and Teak Wood Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Plexiglass Beads and Teak Wood Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Mid-Century Modern charming small pendant lamp.
Plexiglass, Teak
Italian Ceiling Lamp Attributed to Gino Sarfatti, 1960s
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Uppsala, SE
Five light ceiling light attributed to Gino Sarfatti, from the 1960s. Chrome frame with white opaline glass shades. Good vintage condition, ware consistent with age and use.
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century 4-Head Metal Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century 4-Head Metal Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Elegant and minimal design ceiling lamp Lampshade is in good condition and very clean. This lamp works with Halogen light bulb...
Metal
Mid-Century Space Age German Chrome Ceiling Lamp from Cosack, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Imposing Space Age ceiling or wall light from Cosack. Three cylinders of different heights are arranged radially on a simple base plate. The lower ends harmoniously switch into the ...
Metal
Set of 6 Hans-Agne Jakobsson Ceiling Lamps Model T601, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Please note: Listed price is for one (1) pendant. Brass and white/ivory silk fringes. Produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s. Measure: Diameter 28 cm. Height is a...
Brass
Crystal Glass and Metal Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Crystal Glass and Metal Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Elegant and minimal design hanging lamp Lampshade is in good condition This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Wired and su...
Metal
Rare Ceiling Lamp with Striking Geometric Frame by Hans-agne Jakobsson, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
This rare ceiling lamp, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by his company in Markaryd, Sweden, exemplifies the refined Scandinavian modern aesthetic of the 1960s. The lamp ...
Plastic, Teak
Atomic Ceiling Lamp by Haussmann for Swisslamps International, 1960s
By Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Renens, CH
“Atomic” ceiling lamp designed by Trix and Robert Haussmann in the 1970s, and produced by Swisslamps International. The lamp is made of aluminium tubes and plastic connectors, it fe...
Aluminum
Blue Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Blue Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Elegant and minimal design hanging lamp Lampshade is in good condition This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Wired and sui...
Chrome
Green Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Green Glass and Chrome Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Elegant and minimal design hanging lamp Lampshade is in good condition This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Wired and su...
Chrome
Orange Metal Frame and Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Orange Metal Frame and Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V an...
Metal
Set of Five Austrian Vintage Glass Globes Ceiling Hanging Lights, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful set of five textured ice glass globes and brass pendant lights with star canopy (on request also separately). Austria, 1960s. Glass globes: D: 6 in.
Brass
Set of 4 Luxus ceiling lamps by Uno & Östen Kristiansson, 1960s
By Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Stockholm, SE
Uno & Östen Kristiansson ceiling lights produced by Luxus. Solid pine, brass and acrylic shades. Please note: listed price is for a single lamp.
Pine, Acrylic
Space Age Ceiling Lamp Corona by Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup, 1960s
By Jo Hammerborg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large conical pendant lamp made from brushed aluminum set with a matte black shade. It’s called Corona and was designed by Jo Hammerborg and manufactured by in the early 1960s.
Aluminum
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Lamp in Copper, Teak and Glass, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Lamp in Copper, Teak and Glass, 1950s By shortening the cable, the lowest height of the lamp can be infinitely adjusted to 35cm, at the momen...
Metal, Copper
Petite Iron Three Light White Toleware Open Basket Ceiling Light, Italy 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Italian Shabby White Iron Chandelier, Found in Parma, Italy A charming shabby-chic white and gold painted iron chandelier with lots of crystals crafted by an Italian manufactory, di...
Metal
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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