$1,650Sale Price|61% Off
H 18 in Dm 17 in
Dutch 19th Cent. 5-Light Brass Chandelier w/ Flame Detailing
Located in San Francisco, CA
brass, turned-style form with 5 wavy, candlestick arms. Relatively petite size, 17” diameter x 18
Brass
English Silvered Brass 5-Light Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1594 English Silver plated brass 5 light chandelier circa 1920 Rewired Taked 60 watt max
Brass
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 51.5 in Dm 21 in
Baroque Solid Brass 5 Light Chandelier Florals Swirls Design
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century solid brass chandelier with five lights done in a Baroque style. Takes five
Brass
French Art Nouveau 5 Brass Arm, Satin Glass Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French brass chandelier Brass arm with five white reeded mat glass shades Diameter ceiling rose
Brass
Antique Brushed Nickel Finish Brass 6 Light Chandelier with 5 Griffin Arms
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful antique brush nickel brass chandelier with five griffin arms and a center light. Its a
Brass, Nickel
1920s Georgian Style Cut Crystal 5-Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Georgian style chandelier with waterfall oriented crystals on the top and bottom, intricately cut
Crystal, Metal, Brass, Silver Leaf
$2,963
H 31.5 in Dm 28.35 in
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Brass and Frosted Glass 5-Light Chandelier
By Degué
Located in Coimbra, PT
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau chandelier in frosted pale pink glass and brass with garlands
Brass
Antique Solid Brass 5 Light Hall Lantern, circa 1920-1930
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique solid brass 5 light hall lantern, circa 1920-1930.
Brass
$8,884
H 29 in Dm 20.4 in
Large Diameter 20.4Ø" Rare Layered 'Flameboyant' Alabaster Shade 5 Light Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning Art Deco hand carved and layered multi-colored alabaster shade, 5 light chandelier
Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Wire
$3,437
H 34 in Dm 30 in
Large French Art Deco & Art Nouveau Chandelier w Brass Garlands & Frosted Glass
By Degué
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous French Art Deco and Art Nouveau in frosted glass, 5-light chandelier/ brass with garlands
Brass
Unavailable
H 30 in Dm 21 in
Knight Crest Silver Wash 5 Light Hammered Brass Pair Flush & Candle Chandelier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Sold as pair! 1st Piece Knight crest silver wash brass hammered 5 candle chandelier AA# 61008
Brass, Bronze, Wrought Iron
Empire Style Brass Converted Gas Fixture with Bare-Bulbs (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1905. This exotic looking Empire Style brass gas fixture has been converted from gas and
5 Light Arts & Crafts Pan with Steubens
Located in Minneapolis, MN
inline with other pan fixtures. This 5 light features Steuben Calcite shades that look white but give off
Brass
5 Light Dutch Brass Chandelier, ca. 1890
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Dutch Brass Chandelier with 5 Lights, dating from the end of the 19th Century. Recently rewired
Brass
Sold
H 45 in W 32 in D 32 in
Fine 10-Light Brass Gasolier / Chandelier Electrified with 5 Etched Shades
Located in Milford, NH
A fine 10-light two tier brass gasolier / chandelier that has been recently electrified with 5
Brass
Antique Arts & Crafts Brass 5-Light Hanging Light, Quezel Shades, Signed, c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique arts and crafts brass five-light hanging ceiling light features acanthus leaf fixtures
Brass
French Empire Style Brass and Enamel 5-Light Chandelier, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The green enamel body issuing 5 shaped brass arms.
Brass
Sold
H 29 in Dm 29 in
Geometrically Pure Art Deco Design Nutwood, Alabaster 5-light Chandelier Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
This unique and good size, eye pleasing, very stylish Art Deco chandelier, stands out for several
Alabaster, Brass, Metal
Sold
H 52 in W 24 in D 24 in
1920s French Art Deco Solid Bronze & Crystal Leaves Palm Tree 5 Light Chandelier
Located in Miami, FL
believe. US Wiring and takes 5 max. 40 wats candelabra light bulbs. Let this be the piece they talk
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
Antique French Triple Light 5-Sided Pentagon Ceiling Lantern
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique French Triple Light Pentagon Ceiling Lantern This exquisite French antique ceiling lantern
Brass
Early 20th C. Brass Nouveau Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Turn of the Century brass, brass, 5-light chandelier; original from the entry of a San Francisco
Metal, Brass
Early 20th Century Arts & Crafts 5 Light Pendant with Art Glass Shades
By Charles Green
Located in Denver, CO
graduating into a convex bowl featuring clusters of hand cut-out patterns. The body of brass is hand hammered
Brass
Beautiful 1920s Polychrome Chandelier w/Bakelite Column
Located in Pasadena, CA
Quality 1920s polychome 5-light brass chandelier with unusual bakelite center column.
Metal
Beardslee Brass 5 Light Chandelier with Cut Crystals
By Beardslee Chandelier Co.
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Material: Spun Brass Finish: Original Origin: Paynesville, MN Illumination: 5 standard Edison sockets
Crystal, Brass
Empire Style 5-light Chandelier
Located in Alexandria, VA
sunburst and other applied gilt brass ornaments. Rare ormolu gilded chain in finely pressed brass leads to
Brass, Bronze
Belle Epoque 5-Light Brass & Crystal Chandelier, France, Circa:1910
Located in Alexandria, VA
This charming early 20th Century Rococo style chandelier is the perfect size for a foyer or small
Crystal, Brass
Edwardian Brass 5-Light Chandelier with Glass Beads and Crystal Straws
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Sometimes pieces come into our store that surprise even us! This brass five-light pan fixture is
Metal, Brass
French Birdcage Crystal 5-Light Antique Chandelier
Located in Chester, GB
A French gilded cast brass and crystal 5-light birdcage form antique chandelier, the 4 reeded
Brass
Edwardian Crystal Brass Pan Light Fixture (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1915 Edwardian pan light with heavy cast curled arms and decorative foliate motif. Fitted with
Crystal, Brass
Colonial Revival Cut-Out Chandelier (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1915 Wonderfully original brass Colonial Revival chandelier. Fully decorated in the Edwardian
Brass
Large & Uncommon 5-Light Commercial Chandelier, c1910
Located in Portland, OR
Large and simple multi-arm fixtures using carbon-filament light bulbs like this one were extremely
Brass
1920's 5-light Chandelier with Shield Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
This fixture is cast with so much detail; crests, decorative suspended finials, and original paint.
Brass
"Handel" Shower Light Fixture (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
. Original chocolate bronze finish on a brass body, fleur-de-lis stylized arms with draped chain. Shades have
Brass
Edwardian 5-Light Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Edwardian fixture circa 1915 decorated with egg & dart and Greek key design, in original high-low finish. Fitted with recast handmade art glass shades. From Beacon Hill, Boston Mass.
Brass
Arts & Crafts Crystal Light Fixture (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1915 A very unusual fixture crafted of brass in the Arts & Crafts style. Five upright spun
Crystal, Brass
Antique American Pan Light Fixture (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1915 Antique pan light fixture with exceptionally detailed heavy-cast arms fitted with
Crystal, Brass
Artistic 5-Light Pan Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Original finish, artistic 5-light pan fixture, found in Boston, MA. Shades are recast.
Brass
5-Light Crystal Drop Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Elegant 5 light crystal fixture, found in Wichita, Kansas.
Crystal, Brass
5-Light Bare Bulb Pan Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Original nickel and brass finish, 5-arm pan fixture with bare bulbs.
Brass
Ram's Head 5-Light Pan Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Unusual 5-Light restored pan fixture with gilt ram's heads, circa 1908. Fitted with recast
Brass
Toledo Chandelier Co. Lion Flush Mount Fixture (5-Light)
By Toledo Chandelier Company
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1915 A brass flush mount fixture by the Toledo Chandelier Company with lion head motif. A
Brass
Pair of Antique Nickel Plated Crystal Light Fixtures (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Circa 1910. A fantastic pair of brushed nickel-plated light fixtures with notched crystal elements
Brass, Nickel
Crystal & Brass Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
Delicate crystal and gilt-brass 5-light chandelier. Open & airy. Originally for candles, now
Crystal
Arts & Crafts 5-Light Flush Mount by 'Beardslee'
Located in Vancouver, BC
5 light Arts and Crafts flush mount fixture made by 'Beardslee' of Chicago. Designed for exposed
Brass
Vintage 1920s Hammered Brass Chandelier
Located in Pasadena, CA
Hammered brass 5-light chandelier, nicely styled with cut-out pattern. 21.5" H x 21" W x 42.75
Early 20th Century Brass Chandelier w/Glass Shades
Located in Pasadena, CA
5-light cast brass chandelier with very fine detail. Feel free to contact us for more
Beardslee Federal Brass 5-Light Chandelier with Hurricane Shades
By Beardslee Chandelier Co.
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This lovely Beardslee chandelier features a Classic Federal style, handsome brass and 5 floral
Metal, Brass
$1,359 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$5,306
H 34 in W 20 in D 20 in
French Art Nouveau Jugendstil Brass Glass Four-Light Chandelier, 1900-1910
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
One of kind Art Nouveau period brass and cut glass four-light chandelier, France, 1900-1910. Richly elaborate gilt brass with wonderful detailing and green glass panels adorning eac...
Crystal, Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
WAS Benson Art And Crafts Chandelier
By Was Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Art nouveau chandelier circa 1900. Brass and copper frame with 5 branches. 5 opalescent glass tulips by James Powel. Stamped 2 times "Benson". Electrified and in perfect condition. ...
Brass, Copper
Unavailable|$2,950
H 32 in W 26 in D 26 in
Vintage Regency French Bronze Art Nouveau Figural Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning vintage Regency bronze chandelier. A chic Art Nouveau period piece with a ring of female figures and frosted rose glass shades. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Bronze
$2,013
H 23.63 in Dm 14.97 in
Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca. 1920. Add a timeless touch of elegance to your interior with this Antique French Art Nouveau Pendant Light...
Wrought Iron
$2,252
H 24.41 in Dm 25.6 in
Vintage Swedish Grace solid brass six-arm chandelier, 1930s Scandinavian Design
Located in Forserum, SE
A Swedish six-arm chandelier from the 1930s, masterfully crafted from solid brass and adorned with intricate leaf and floral motifs. Each arm cradles a candle-shaped E27 lamp holder,...
Brass
A set of French Neoclassic Alabaster Light Fixture, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of five, circa 1960's French neoclassic style carved alabaster light fixture. Sold individually. Measurements: Current drop: 24" Diameter: 25"
Alabaster
$4,149
H 31 in Dm 31.5 in
1940s Dutch Large Brass & Porcelain Hand Painted Delft Blue and White Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and large size eight light pendant. This decorative and top quality made pendant could be perfect for you. Both on and off this great workmanship fixture can create just th...
Brass, Bronze
$4,617
H 55.12 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Antique Flemish Chandelier Georgian Style 19th Century Solid Brass Classic Lamp
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Very large & impressive Flemish chandelier from Belgium 19th century Georgian style / classical. Made from solid brass (21kg) very heavy, really amazing craftsmanship. The brass ...
Brass
Dutch Baroque Style 2-Tier Aged Brass 12-Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A chunky, heavy brass, Dutch Baroque style, 12-light chandelier, marvelously proportioned with huge center ball and smaller ball accents at the arms, center support, and bobeches. A ...
Brass
$4,149
H 21.26 in Dm 22.45 in
1 Tier 17th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H54xW57
Located in Vijfhuizen, NL
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of 16 national museums in the Netherlands. Its collection includes pieces by 17th-century Dutch masters like Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Hals and prov...
Brass
Venetian Chandelier In Colorless Murano Glass Circa 1950
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Venetian Chandelier In Colorless Murano Glass Circa 1950 40cm for the chandelier only, 90cm with the chain.
Metal
Solid Brass Dutch Style Chandelier from the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Solid brass Dutch style chandelier from the 19th century with five arms and five candles and five light bulbs.
Bronze
$1,387 / item
H 14.57 in Dm 17.33 in
19th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Wall Chandelier with 3 Lights H37xW44
Located in Vijfhuizen, NL
As the spouse of renowned Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer, Catharina bolstered his career behind the scenes by managing the household finances and raising their eleven child...
Brass
$2,054 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 21.26 in
1 Tier 19th Century Electric Model Dutch Brass Chandelier with 6 Lights H45xW54
Located in Vijfhuizen, NL
Johannes Vermeer (1632 - 1675) painted many Dutch interiors in addition to his famous “Girl with a Pearl Earring”. In the painting ""The Art of Painting"" a beautiful golden chandeli...
Brass
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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