Paul Ferrante Celestial 6 Arm Giltwood Chandelier
By Paul Ferrante
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Paul Ferrante celestial 6 arm giltwood chandelier.
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20th Century North American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
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Giltwood
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6 Arm Italian Mid Century Modern Brass Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Red Lion, PA
Sunburst design chandelier, with six brass arms and pivoting powder coated Black Cones with up double sided light sockets. In the style of Stilnovo Made in Italy. Also available w...
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Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
6 Arm Murano Clear & White Latticino Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This hand-blown 20th Century chandelier features clear and white Latticino glass crafted into six J-arm arms, creating a stunning and artistic design. Hung from a brass chain and can...
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20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Antique French Bronze 6 Arm 9 Light Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Antique French style bronze chandelier featuring six arms, three of them with two candlesticks, totaling nine lights. The canopy is made of steel. This light requires nine E-12 cande...
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Early 20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Italian Midcentury Brass 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This Italian Sputnik ceiling lamp from the 1950s is a captivating example of mid-century modern design in the style of Stilnovo. Featuring six arms with white acrylic glass shades, a...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian Midcentury Brass 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This Italian Sputnik ceiling lamp from the 1950s is a captivating example of mid-century modern design in the style of Stilnovo. Featuring six arms with white acrylic glass shades, b...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian Midcentury Brass 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This Italian Sputnik ceiling lamp from the 1950s is a striking example of mid-century modern design, inspired by the iconic style of Stilnovo. With its six elegantly curved arms and ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large Midcentury Wooden 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A sputnik chandelier made in Germany in the 1950s. It is fascinating with its six brass arms, each of it with an E14 light bulb. Plus six other brass arms without light bulbs. The de...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Poul Henningsen PH 3/2 akademy chandelier 6 arm
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Egå, DK
Poul Henningsen PH 3/2 Akademi Chandelier – 6 Arms Exceptional and rare Poul Henningsen PH 3/2 Akademi chandelier from the 1930s, featuring six arms, bakelite fittings, and frosted ...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
Colorful Mid-Century Brass 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Stunning 1950s mid-century modern Sputnik chandelier. Featuring a sleek brass body and six arms, this chandelier exudes sophistication and retro charm. The perforated lamp heads, fin...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
6 Arm 18 Lights Marie Therese Crystal & Brass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
The elegant six arm eighteen lights Marie Therese crystal & brass chandelier exudes timeless beauty. With its intricate brass frame and sparkling crystal accents, it illuminates ...
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20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Chandelier, 6-Arm, Gilt-Brass, Glass, Edwardian Rococo Revival
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
EDWARDIAN, 6-ARM, GILT-BRASS & GLASS CHANDELIER IN THE ROCOCO STYLE 17½ ” high The lightness, elegance, and an exuberant use of curving and floral ornamentation are characteristic ...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Sexy Bowl Shaped Leather & Iron 6 Arm Large Chandelier
$1,320Sale Price|58% Off
Sexy Bowl Shaped Leather & Iron 6 Arm Large Chandelier
By Ironware International
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Large impressive bowl shaped chandelier made of yummy brown leather and dark brown hand forged iron. There are 6 lights around the periphery and a matte gold finial ball at the bottom.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Gold Italian Murano Midcentury 6 Arm Neoclassical Style Chandelier
Located in Plainview, NY
A midcentury hand blown Murano chandelier in semi-opaque hand blown Murano gold glass in an elegant neo-classical design with six curved upward arms ending with glass candle holders ...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Belgian Brass Chandelier – 6-Arm Mid-Century Lighting (1960s)
Located in Bastogne, BE
Elevate your interior with this stunning vintage brass chandelier, a true masterpiece of Belgian craftsmanship from the 1960s. This exquisite lighting fixture captures the timeless ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Attractive Gilt Brass Chandelier 6-Arm French Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
Located in Bastogne, BE
• PERIOD/DATE: 1960s • ORIGIN: France • MATERIALS: Gilt Brass • ITEM TYPE: Chandelier / 6-Arm Ceiling Lamp • STYLE: Classical, Empire revival • CONDITION: Excellent vintage cond...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
White Murano Glass Gold w 6 S Shaped Arm Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This six-arm Murano glass chandelier is made from hand-blown opaque white glass with gold leaf inclusions. The central stem and arms are detailed with matching glass floral and folia...
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Bronze Alabaster 6-arm Compass Chandelier by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
An elegant chandelier featuring shades hewn from solid alabaster. The soft opalescent alabaster shades are offset by the clean contemporary lines of the hand-grained metalwork. When ...
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2010s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Stainless Steel
Bespoke 6 Arm Art Deco Brass Chandelier by Francis Nowalk
By Francis Nowalk 1
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Beautifully constructed bespoke Art Deco-style brass chandelier by the late Francis Nowalk of Francis Nowalk Company. As a Master craftsman, Francis excelled in old world metalwork a...
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Majestic Italian 8-Light, 6-Arm Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Majestic Italian 8-light, 6-arm brass and glass chandelier, 1960s Six E14 bulbs on the arms and two on the lower part, covered by glass.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant 6-Arm Brass Chandelier by Leclaire & Schäfer, 1970s – Hollywood Regency
By Leclaire & Schäfer
Located in Hannover, DE
This exceptional 1970s chandelier by Leclaire & Schäfer masterfully balances understated elegance with luxurious presence. Designed in the iconic Hollywood Regency style, it showcase...
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Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
6-Arm 'Howard' Chandelier by Space Copenhagen for GUBI in Gunmetal
By Space Copenhagen, Gubi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
6-Arm 'Howard' Chandelier by Space Copenhagen for GUBI in Gunmetal.
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...
Materials
Metal, Brass
2 Tiered Richard Essig 6-Arm Space Age Chandelier, 1970s, Germany
By Richard Essig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Richard Essig chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and six transparent balls. The body of the light is made of full metal, including...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
2-Tiered Richard Essig 6-Arm Biomorphic Glass Chandelier, 1970s, Germany
By Richard Essig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Richard Essig chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its design and six biomorphic glass balls. The body of the light is made of full metal, including the ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
2 Tiered Richard Essig 6-Arm Space Age Chandelier, 1970s, Germany
By Richard Essig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Richard Essig chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and six transparent balls. The body of the light is made of full metal, including...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
'PH Centenary Edition' 6-Arm Aged Brass & Glass Chandelier for Louis Poulsen
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'PH Centenary Edition' 6-Arm Aged Brass & Glass Chandelier for Louis Poulsen Executed in aged brass and opaline glass shades, the PH Centenary chandelier revives iconic Poul Hen...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...
Materials
Brass
Italian 6 Arm Wrought Iron Chandelier by Randy Esada Designs for Prospr
$2,310Sale Price|30% Off
Italian 6 Arm Wrought Iron Chandelier by Randy Esada Designs for Prospr
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Sevilla Chandelier (6-Arm). Matching canopy included as shown in image.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Palwa 6-Arm Crystal Chandelier with Hand-Painted Rose Details, Hollywood Regency
By Palwa
Located in Hannover, DE
An exceptional 6-arm crystal chandelier in the iconic Hollywood Regency style – an early and հազ rare model by the renowned luxury lighting manufacturer Palwa, created in an era when...
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Vintage 1950s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
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Crystal, Brass
Large Rare Midcentury 6-Arm Brass and Ice Glass Chandelier, 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund, JSB Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Modern brass chandelier made in the 1960s. It has brass arms, each with an ice glass shade in extraordinary shape. The light requires eight E14 light bulbs.
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
6-Arm 'Howard' Chandelier by Space Copenhagen for GUBI in Bone China
By Space Copenhagen, Gubi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
6-Arm 'Howard' Chandelier by Space Copenhagen for GUBI in Bone China.
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large French Louis XVI Style 6 arm Gilt Bronze & Carved Alabaster chandelier
Located in New York City, NY
Impressive antique French Louis XVI-style chandelier, finely crafted in gilt bronze and hand-carved alabaster. This remarkable fixture features a beautifully sculpted circular alaba...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Custom 6 Arm Black Metal & Brass Midcentury Style Chandelier by Adesso Imports
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom midcentury style chandelier with brass frame and six arms with black metal shades by Adesso Imports. Can be done in different sizes, configurations and colors.
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Chrome Kaiser 6-Arm Space Age Chandelier, Germany, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This midcentury chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten, crafted in Germany in the 1960s, showcases a captivating Space Age design. Its sleek, futuristic aesthetic is highlighted by six beauti...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Antique Italian Empire Style Brass Rocaille Dragons on 6-Arm Crystal Chandelier
$2,900Sale Price|34% Off
Antique Italian Empire Style Brass Rocaille Dragons on 6-Arm Crystal Chandelier
Located in Encinitas, CA
Elegant Empire style chandelier, opulent yet compact, featuring 6 crystal cups supported by delightful winged dragons on brass rocaille arms. Delicate, faceted glass beads, baubles a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1940s Federal Style 6-Arm Brass Chandelier Nickel Plated with Original Patina
Located in New York, NY
This federal style 6 light chandelier is original to the 1940's and is nickel pated over brass with the original patina. It has elegant arms surrounding an urn shaped body and featur...
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Vintage 1940s American Federal Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Nickel
6 Arm Crystal Chandelier Hung with Coloured Fruits This is a stunning piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
6 Arm Crystal Chandelier Hung with Coloured Fruits This is a stunning piece, the bright gilt frame is hung with juicy fruits of Amber, Ruby, Amethyst and Emerald A truly lovely piec...
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Vintage 1920s French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 6 arm brass chandelier, glass shades white ball, 1960 Sweden
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Bronx, NY
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Sweden 1970 , Large scale Chandelier 6 arm brass frame holding 6 white round glass shades with a blue swivel. 6 Edison sockets.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Brass Kaiser 6-Arm Space Age Chandelier, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and eight opaline glass balls. The circular body of the light is ...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Large Antique NeoClassical Gold Color Bronze 6 arm Candle or Electric Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Excellent quality and great looking, solid bronze chandelier. If you are looking for a truly remarkable and highly decorative fixture then this stunning and large size candle chande...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Classical Roman Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Golden Kaiser 6-Arm Space Age Chandelier, 1960s, Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury Kaiser chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and six opaline glass balls. The circular body of the light is made of polish...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem
$1,356Sale Price|25% Off
Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem
Located in London, GB
Presenting a beautiful Dutch Colonial Brass 6 arm large chandelier - unpolished and naturally aged bronzed brass This classical chandelier features the cast brass dolphin motif on t...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century 6-Arm Handblown White & Jade Murano Scavo Glass Chandelier by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in New York, NY
This materially dynamic and highly coveted Mid-Century Modernist Six Arm Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Chandelier in White and Jade is by the esteemed glass house Seguso and origina...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Six Arm Lucite Feather Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Sculptural feather design 6-arm Lucite chandelier, newly rewired takes 6 candlestick style bulbs up to 60 watts.
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Lucite
Unique original Murano chandelier Red glass 6 arm Vintage Made in Italy in stock
$2,163Sale Price|20% Off
Unique original Murano chandelier Red glass 6 arm Vintage Made in Italy in stock
Located in Venezia, IT
A striking and rare Murano chandelier handcrafted in Italy in the late 20th century. This authentic vintage piece features six curved arms red Murano glass — a color seldom seen in t...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Steel
6-arm 24K gilt 1960s chandelier in iron and glass by Erik Höglund, Boda Glasbruk
By Erik Höglund, Boda Smide AB
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the Swedish forged, six-armed gilded chandelier for candles designed by Erik Höglund for Boda Glasbruk. It comes with an entirely transparent glass décor, including hand-blo...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Iron, Gold Leaf
Jewel of an English 19th C Silver and Cobalt Blue Glass 6 Arm Candle Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A rare jewel of a chandelier having a gorgeous mix of hallmarked silver plate and glistening cobalt blue glass. The 6 arms are currently for candles, but could easily be electrified ...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Silver Plate
Trevi Multi Arm 6 Pendant by CTO Lighting
$7,469 / item
Trevi Multi Arm 6 Pendant by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Trevi multi arm 6 pendant by CTO Lighting Materials: satin brass with matt opal glass shades. Dimensions: D 64 x W 169 x H 40 cm Also available in dark bronze with matt opal glass sh...
Category
2010s British Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Trevi Multi Arm 6 Pendant by CTO Lighting
$7,469 / item
Trevi Multi Arm 6 Pendant by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Trevi multi arm 6 pendant by CTO Lighting Materials: Bronze with matt opal glass shades. Dimensions: D 64 x W 169 x H 40 cm Also available in satin brass with matt opal glass shades....
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2010s British Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Custom Opaline Glass Globe and Brass 6 Arm Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Made to order, custom brass and Opaline glass globe flush mount light fixture with 6 arms. Please inquire with Venfield for optional designs and finishes. *This fixture is currentl...
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2010s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
RD15 6 Arms Polished Nickel Chandelier by Schwung
$9,530 / item
RD15 6 Arms Polished Nickel Chandelier by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Polished Nickel 6 arm chandelier by Schwung Dimensions: Diameter 140 x Height 165 cm Materials: Solid brass, hand-blown glass globes Finish: Polished Nickel.
Category
2010s Polish Modern Lanterns
Materials
Metal, Nickel
chandelier ormolu 6 arms branches wildflower floral garland 25 1/2" high 22 wide
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A VINTAGE, ORMOLU, 6 ARM/BRANCH, FLORAL GARLAND CHANDELIER, 25½” high, 22½“ diameter Naturalistic, injecting the fresh, delicate atmosphere of the countryside into the interior Pre...
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Mid-20th Century English Country Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Ormolu
Giltwood Figurehead Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
6-arm giltwood chandelier featuring ornate carved figurehead and foliate details.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Giltwood
French Mirrored Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French 6-arm tole chandelier with inset crystals and etched mirror body.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Murano Sky Blue Murano Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern bespoke Murano 6-arm sky blue glass chandelier. A sky‑blue Murano chandelier is a classic Venetian form—hand‑blown glass, graceful arms, and soft color that glows beautifully ...
Category
Early 2000s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
1950s Tommi Parzinger Brass Chandelier
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
Elegant, 1950s Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, 6 arm brass and crystal chandelier. This chandelier has silk shades.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Antique Venetian Murano Gold Dusted Bamboo Glass Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
2 Italian Venetian Murano gold dusted 6 fluted "bamboo" arm chandelier with flower bobeche & cup and three scroll arm supports rising from a 7th central light.
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold
Sputnik Chandelier by Richard Essig, Germany, 1960s
By Richard Essig
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning 6-arm Sputnik chandelier with 6 glass shades by Richard Essig, Germany, 1960s It needs6 candelabra size bulbs up to 40 watts each.Light bulbs are not included.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Antique Bronze French Crystal Beaded Basket Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
The chandelier is 6 arm in torch style and has acanthus leaf, dogwood flower, and fleur de fleur patterns.
Category
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Brass 6-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1960s
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its rare arms and elegant design. The light requires six E14 light bulbs.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal, Brass
1930s French Bronze Chandelier with Amethyst Crystals, Six Arms
Located in Palm Springs, CA
French 6 arm bronze metal chandelier pendant light, with beaded glass swags, and mixture of amethyst and clear crystal prisms.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
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6 Arm Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 6 arm chandelier you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 6 arm chandelier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Find 2670 options for an antique or vintage 6 arm chandelier now, or shop our selection of 110 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the 6 arm chandelier you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A 6 arm chandelier made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made 6 arm chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Stilnovo, Gaetano Sciolari and Kaiser Leuchten are consistently popular.
How Much is a 6 Arm Chandelier?
Prices for a 6 arm chandelier can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $245,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,945.
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.
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