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24 Light French Chandelier

Baccarat Crystal 24 light Oversized Chandelier
Baccarat Crystal 24 light Oversized Chandelier

Baccarat Crystal 24 light Oversized Chandelier

$18,245Sale Price|35% Off

H 58.67 in Dm 47.25 in

Baccarat Crystal 24 light Oversized Chandelier

By Baccarat

Located in Lisbon, PT

This Baccarat crystal and doré bronze chandelier of monumental size and opulent design is truly a

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal, Brass, Bronze

19th Century French Rococo Silver over Bronze 24 Light Chandelier
19th Century French Rococo Silver over Bronze 24 Light Chandelier

19th Century French Rococo Silver over Bronze 24 Light Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Outstanding 19th century French Rococo silver over bronze chandelier with 24 lights. Very fine

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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Antique French Chinoiserie Bronze D' Ore 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1890.
Antique French Chinoiserie Bronze D' Ore 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1890.

Antique French Chinoiserie Bronze D' Ore 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1890.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Chinoiserie Bronze D' Ore 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

19th Century French Empire Style 24-Light Gilt Bronze / Patinated Chandelier
19th Century French Empire Style 24-Light Gilt Bronze / Patinated Chandelier

19th Century French Empire Style 24-Light Gilt Bronze / Patinated Chandelier

Located in Tarry Town, NY

contemporary standards. Imagine this French Empire Style Chandelier gracing your entryway, dining room, or any

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Antique 1850s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Bronze

Bourbon Restoration Period Ormolu 24-Light Chandelier
Bourbon Restoration Period Ormolu 24-Light Chandelier

Bourbon Restoration Period Ormolu 24-Light Chandelier

Located in London, GB

A magnificent Bourbon restoration period Twenty-four light ormolu chandelier Constructed in

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Ormolu, Bronze

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III 24-Light Gilt Bronze Monumental Chandelier
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III 24-Light Gilt Bronze Monumental Chandelier

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III 24-Light Gilt Bronze Monumental Chandelier

Located in North Miami, FL

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III 24-light gilt bronze monumental chandelier By: unknown

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

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Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze D'Oré & Crystal 24 Light Chandelier, c.1890
Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze D'Oré & Crystal 24 Light Chandelier, c.1890

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze D'Oré & Crystal 24 Light Chandelier, c.1890

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze D'Oré & Cut Crystal 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

19th Century Baccarat White Opaline and Crystal Chandelier, 24-Light, Signed
19th Century Baccarat White Opaline and Crystal Chandelier, 24-Light, Signed

19th Century Baccarat White Opaline and Crystal Chandelier, 24-Light, Signed

By Baccarat

Located in Madrid, ES

chandelier has been professionally electrified with the addition of exterior wiring and light sockets. Due

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French 19th century 24-light chandelier
French 19th century 24-light chandelier

French 19th century 24-light chandelier

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French 19th century 24-light chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French 19th century 24-light chandelier with chased bronze dore frame and faceted swagged crystals

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

24-Karat Gilded Bronze 18 Light Louis XIV Chandelier
24-Karat Gilded Bronze 18 Light Louis XIV Chandelier

24-Karat Gilded Bronze 18 Light Louis XIV Chandelier

By Tisserant

Located in Boston, MA

24-karat gilded bronze. Handmade in Paris.

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Early 2000s French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

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French Louis XVI 24-Light Chandelier
French Louis XVI 24-Light Chandelier

French Louis XVI 24-Light Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Nice quality French Louis XVI style gilt bronze 24-light chandelier. Circa 1980. The chandelier has

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Vintage 1980s Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

French Carved Wood Five-Light Chandelier (24" Diameter)
French Carved Wood Five-Light Chandelier (24" Diameter)

French Carved Wood Five-Light Chandelier (24" Diameter)

Located in Austin, TX

A lovely French carved wood five-light hanging fixture or chandelier featuring five scroll arms

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Antique Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier
Antique Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier

Antique Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier

Located in Stamford, CT

Gorgeous 1920's Bronze Rococo Chandelier - 24 Light. Has been rewired. Breath taking in all its

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24 Light French Crystal Chandelier with Manuel Canovas Toile Shades
24 Light French Crystal Chandelier with Manuel Canovas Toile Shades

24 Light French Crystal Chandelier with Manuel Canovas Toile Shades

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

24 light French crystal chandelier with Manuel Canovas toile shades.

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Wonderful Monumental French Regency Bronze 24-Light Two-Tier Chandelier
Wonderful Monumental French Regency Bronze 24-Light Two-Tier Chandelier

Wonderful Monumental French Regency Bronze 24-Light Two-Tier Chandelier

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful monumental 19th century French Regency bronze 24-light two-tier chandelier Completely

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Bronze

Louis XV  Style 24 Light Crystal Chandelier
Louis XV  Style 24 Light Crystal Chandelier

Louis XV Style 24 Light Crystal Chandelier

Located in Montreal, QC

Louis XV style crystal and patinated bronze twenty-four light chandelier, the foliate arms

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Large French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze 24-Light Foliate Chandelier, Early 19thC
Large French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze 24-Light Foliate Chandelier, Early 19thC

Large French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze 24-Light Foliate Chandelier, Early 19thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze 24-Light Foliate Form Chandelier Early 19thC Measures - 48 3

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Antique Early 19th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Antique French Napoleon III Ormolu and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1880s
Antique French Napoleon III Ormolu and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1880s

Antique French Napoleon III Ormolu and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1880s

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Napoleon III exceptional ormolu and crystal 24-light chandelier, circa 1880-1890

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Monumental High Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier
Monumental High Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier

Monumental High Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier

Located in Berlin, DE

This exceptional and very large (7ft 3 inches) French gilt-bronze chandelier has a massive central

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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Fine Louis XV Crystal and Bronze 24-Light Chandelier
Fine Louis XV Crystal and Bronze 24-Light Chandelier

Fine Louis XV Crystal and Bronze 24-Light Chandelier

Located in Westwood, NJ

Fine Louis XV crystal and bronze 24-light two-tier chandelier, mid-19th century.

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Antique 1850s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal

Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1885.
Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1885.

Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu 24 Light Chandelier, Circa 1885.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Richly Draped Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu 24-Light Chandelier, Circa 1885

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century French Baccarat Style Glass and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier
19th Century French Baccarat Style Glass and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier

19th Century French Baccarat Style Glass and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Exceptional 19th century French Baccarat style glass and crystal chandelier with 24-light. Multi

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal

24-Light Chandelier in Louis XV Style
24-Light Chandelier in Louis XV Style

24-Light Chandelier in Louis XV Style

Located in Paris, FR

organic swirls and curves of scrolls and acanthus leaves, this 24-light fixture is exemplary of the Rococo

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Baccarat Zenith Crystal Noir Chandelier by Philippe Starck 24 Light
Baccarat Zenith Crystal Noir Chandelier by Philippe Starck 24 Light

Baccarat Zenith Crystal Noir Chandelier by Philippe Starck 24 Light

By Baccarat

Located in Richmond, Surrey

Baccarat Zenith crystal noir chandelier by Philippe Starck 24 light A superb and stunning example

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Early 2000s French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal

French Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1900
French Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1900

French Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24-Light Chandelier, circa 1900

Located in London, GB

An exquisite large gilt bronze and crystal 24 light chandelier. The scrolled arms adorned with

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Antique Early 1900s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Crystal Chandelier with 24 Arms of Light, France, circa 1940
Crystal Chandelier with 24 Arms of Light, France, circa 1940

Crystal Chandelier with 24 Arms of Light, France, circa 1940

Located in Paris, FR

Crystal chandelier with 24 arms of light and six lights inside the central tube. France, circa

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Vintage 1940s French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier
Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier

Louis XV Style 24-Light Chandelier

Located in Alexandria, VA

This impressive fixture has excellent patina, especially on the hand-chased silver frame. Most of the prisms and crystal chain are original, as is the lotus bell pendant on bottom.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Rare French 19th Century Fleur-de-Lys 24-Light Bronze Chandelier
Rare French 19th Century Fleur-de-Lys 24-Light Bronze Chandelier

Rare French 19th Century Fleur-de-Lys 24-Light Bronze Chandelier

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Rare Magnificent French Antique 19th Century 24-Light Bronze Chandelier with countless swirling

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

19th Century 24 Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
19th Century 24 Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

19th Century 24 Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

By Baccarat

Located in Fairfax, VA

A rare and large 19th century 24 chandelier with beautiful bronze frame decorated with beautiful

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

24 LIGHT ROCK CRYSTAL CHANDELIER WITH BRONZE FRAME
24 LIGHT ROCK CRYSTAL CHANDELIER WITH BRONZE FRAME

24 LIGHT ROCK CRYSTAL CHANDELIER WITH BRONZE FRAME

Located in Hudson, NY

ORIGINALLY FOR CANDLES, THIS IMPRESSIVE 32 LIGHT ROCK CRYSTAL CHANDELIER, HAS ALSO A ROCK CRYSTAL

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Rock Crystal, Bronze

Large 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier
Large 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier

Large 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze 24 Light Rococo Chandelier

Located in London, GB

With 24 French candles on finely cast and incised ornate tiered arms decorated with acanthus leaves

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Palatial Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24 Light French Grape Gasolier
Palatial Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24 Light French Grape Gasolier

Palatial Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24 Light French Grape Gasolier

Located in Chestnut Hill, MA

This is a fine french chandelier from the mid 19th century with grape ornamentation. It features

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Ormolu

24-Light French Modern Brass Circular Chandelier
24-Light French Modern Brass Circular Chandelier

24-Light French Modern Brass Circular Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

24-light French Modern brass circular chandelier, shown with a 36" drop can be adjusted plus

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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By Baccarat

Located in Atlanta, GA

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Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Located in Montreal, QC

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Located in Rome, IT

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Exquisite Antique French Baccarat Crystal Louis XVI Style Chandelier

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French Bronze Empire Style Chandelier

French Bronze Empire Style Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

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24 Light French Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 24 light French chandelier you’re looking for. A 24 light French chandelier — often made from crystal, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Find 18 options for an antique or vintage 24 light French chandelier now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a 24 light French chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right 24 light French chandelier, those designed in Louis XV, Neoclassical and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one 24 light French chandelier that is appealing in its simplicity, but Baccarat produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 24 Light French Chandelier?

The average selling price for a 24 light French chandelier at 1stDibs is $23,250, while they’re typically $2,395 on the low end and $257,929 for the highest priced.

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.