Vintage Murano-Style Eight-Light Chandelier in Honey-Amber Blown Glass, Stockman
By Oy Stockmann AB
Located in Helsinki, FI
An elegant Murano-style chandelier in beautifully luminous honey-amber blown glass, retailed in Finland by the prestigious Stockmann / Stockmann Tukku under model number 69-971. The...
Brass
$5,491Sale Price / set|20% Off
Elegant Palmette Ceiling Light - Three Levels, 104 Clear and Amber Glasses
Located in Budapest, HU
Palmette ceiling light made by 104 Murano clear and amber glasses in a gold metal frame. Murano blown glass in a traditional way. Structure in gold colored metal. Period:1980's Dimen...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$4,575Sale Price / item|36% Off
Amazing Palmette Ceiling Light - Four Levels, 163 Amber and Trasparent Glasses
Located in Budapest, HU
Palmette ceiling light made by 163 Murano amber and transparent glasses in a gold metal frame. Murano blown glass in a traditional way. Structure in gold colored metal. Period:1980'...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$2,745Sale Price / item|42% Off
Elegant Palmette Ceiling Light - Three Levels, 104 Clear and Amber Glasses
Located in Budapest, HU
Palmette ceiling light made by 104 Murano clear and amber glasses in a gold metal frame. Murano blown glass in a traditional way. Structure in gold colored metal. Period:1980's Dim...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Oval Shape Amber and Grey Poliedri Murano Glass Chandelier or Ceiling Light
Located in Rome, IT
This chandelier consists dozens of hand blown gray, amber , and clear "Poliedri" made of Murano glass with a brass frame. Price is for 1 item. Available also a pair. Edition limited ...
Glass
$2,287Sale Price / item|20% Off
Huge Magnificent Vintage Murano Glass Tiered Chandelier, 78 Glasses, Light Amber
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure on 4 levels. The armor polished nickel supports 78 large light amber glass tubes in a star shape. Period...
Metal
Vistosi Puppet Multipendant Light in Amber Transparent Glass & Matte Black Frame
By Romani Saccani Architetti, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
Collection of lamps with a blown and irregular striped glass diffuser. The three sizes of the spheres and the different cable heights are designed to create elegant compositions. The...
Glass
Vistosi Puppet Multipendant Light in Amber Transparent Glass Glossy Chrome Frame
By Romani Saccani Architetti, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
Collection of lamps with a blown and irregular striped glass diffuser. The three sizes of the spheres and the different cable heights are designed to create elegant compositions. The...
Glass
Vistosi Puppet Multipendant Light in Amber Transparent Glass Glossy Chrome Frame
By Romani Saccani Architetti, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
Collection of lamps with a blown and irregular striped glass diffuser. The three sizes of the spheres and the different cable heights are designed to create elegant compositions. The...
Glass
Vistosi Puppet Multipendant Light in Amber Transparent Glass Glossy Chrome Frame
By Romani Saccani Architetti, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
Collection of lamps with a blown and irregular striped glass diffuser. The three sizes of the spheres and the different cable heights are designed to create elegant compositions. The...
Glass
Luxury Venetian Six-Light Silver Chandelier with Amber Pear Fruit Murano Glass
Located in Hannover, DE
The chandelier was once the pride of an art dealer's home, where it brightened up the space for many years. The glass pendants are truly something special. They're made up of a bunch...
Metal
Oval Shape Amber and Grey Poliedri Murano Glass Chandelier or Ceiling Light
Located in Rome, IT
This chandelier consists dozens of hand blown gray, amber , and clear "Poliedri" made of Murano glass with a brass frame. Price is for 1 item. Available also a pair. Edition limited ...
Glass
$3,203Sale Price|20% Off
Spanish Colonial Sunburst Light Fixture in Carved Wood with Amber Glass Globe
Located in Barcelona, ES
Handcarved pine wood sunburst or starburst ceiling light fixture with amber glass globe lampshade. Spain, 1940s This ceiling light pendant lamp has an eye-catching construction.
Glass, Wood, Pine
Venini Vittoriale 12-Light Chandelier in Amber Glass by Napoleone Martinuzzi
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vittoriale chandelier, designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi and manufactured by Venini, features a blown glass body with gold plated metal chain. Originally designed in 1926 is available...
Blown Glass
$3,160Sale Price|20% Off
A Rare French Art-Deco Patinated Bronze and Amber Alabaster 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare French Early 20th Century Art-Deco patinated bronze and amber alabaster six-light chandelier, Paris, circa 1920. Measures: Height 23 1/4 inches (59.1 cm) Width 28 1/2 inches ...
Alabaster, Bronze
Flush Mount Maison Baguès Crystal Flowers Amber Leaves Chandelier 6 Light C 1940
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 6 lights. Will be rewired free of charge with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gold tole with perfect pa...
Crystal
Fine & Rare French Art-Deco Gilt Bronze and Amber Alabaster Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and rare French Art-Deco gilt bronze and amber alabaster six-light chandelier, Paris, circa 1920. Measures: Height: 37 1/4 inches (94.6 cm) Width: 24 inches (60.1 cm) R...
Alabaster, Bronze
Antique French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Amber Glass 7-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
French Art Deco amber glass seven-light chandelier, circa 1930. Measure: Diameter 30 in / 76 cm Height 33.9 in / 86 cm Glass shades 6 in (15 cm) / 6 in (15 cm) Bowl: 11.9 in (30 cm)...
Metal
Art Deco Style Oak, Brass and Amber Prismatic Glass Flush Mount, 2-Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Few flush mounts create such a rich and decorative effect while remaining so wonderfully compact. This striking vintage ceiling light combines a beautifully shaped solid oak gallery ...
Brass
EXQUISITE CIRCA 1940'S MURANO STRAW AMBER GLASS ART NOUVEAU CHANDELIER LiGHT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite circa 1940's Italian Murano straw Amber glass ceiling chandelier Please note the delivery f...
Glass
Venetian chandelier made of blue and amber Murano glass, 12 light arms, around 1
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Venetian chandelier in blue and amber Murano glass, 12 light arms, around 1980, newly rewired
Glass
21st Century Abaco Shape 1, 3 Sphere Suspension Light in Amber Yellow/Améthyste
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
Crafted with spheres of light, it is the utmost expression of beauty. Abaco is available as a pendant light, a wall light and a ceiling light.
Glass
21st Century Abaco Shape 2, 3 Sphere Suspension Light in Amber Yellow/Améthyste
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
Crafted with spheres of light, it is the utmost expression of beauty. Abaco is available as a pendant light, a wall light and a ceiling light.
Glass
Mid Century Milk Amber Glass 4 Globe Shades Brass Light Fixture Chandelier MINT
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Milk Amber Glass 4 Globe Shades Brass Light Fixture Chandelier MINT
Brass
Swedish Art Deco Five-Light Ceiling Lamp in Amber Glass and Nickel-Plated Brass
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
An elegant Swedish five-light ceiling lamp by an unknown designer and manufacturer, dating from the first half of the 20th century. The fixture features five shallow, dome-shaped sh...
Brass
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Polychrome Amber Glass 4-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 27.6 in / 70 cm Height 27.6 in / 70 cm Glass shades 4.8 in (12 cm) / 5.5 in (14 cm) Bowl: 13.4 in (34 cm) / 6 in (15 cm) 4-light bulbs E 14 Good working condition...
Brass
Top Mid-Century Murano Art Glass 8-Light Cream White and Amber Color Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
The gold medallion-style accents catch the light beautifully and provide a lovely contrast against the soft ivory tones.
Brass
$2,818Sale Price|20% Off
12-light Mazzega chandelier in amber and clear murano glass and chrome. Italy 70
By Mazzega
Located in Catania, CT
Stunning 12-light chandelier by Mazzega, crafted in Italy during the 1970s. This elegant piece features a striking combination of amber and clear Murano glass shades, each with a uni...
Murano Glass
Biomorphic Pumpkin Shaped Glass Pendant Light, Limburg 1960s, German
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A nice amber glass pendant ceiling light. Attributed to Glashütte Limburg, Germany.
Metal, Brass
Gramophone Pendant: 7" Porcelain Light, Handmade Ceramic, Warm Ambient Glow
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
This gramophone shaped porcelain pendant lamp exudes understated elegance. When the light is off, the porcelain is matte warm white, and when the light is on, the pendant lamp glows ...
Porcelain
Gramophone Pendant: 6" Porcelain Light, Handmade Ceramic, Warm Ambient Glow
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
The 6" gramophone shaped porcelain pendant lamp is simply beautiful. The shade is matte white when off and glows amber when light is on creating a calming ambiance.
Porcelain
French Art Nouveau and Art Deco Amber and Clear Glass Straws 12-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
12-light bulbs E-14, good working condition Assembly required. Bulbs not included. Dimensions: Height 39.38 in. (Chain = 4.72 in.) / 100 cm (Chain = 12 cm) Diameter 25.99 in. (66...
Metal
1 'of 3' Mazzega Tulip Pendant Lamp Amber & Clear Murano Glass Carlo Nason Italy
By AVMazzega, J.T. Kalmar, Carlo Nason
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant tulip pendant light with amber and clear Murano glass blades on a partly chromed and nickel hardware designed by Carlo Nason.
Brass, Steel, Chrome, Nickel
Vitrea Pendant Light by Isabel Moncada, Hand-Blown Glass, Brass, Retro
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
Vitrea Pendant Light — Mint, Amber & Smoke Atomic Collection by Isabel Moncada The Vitrea pendant is a love letter to the 1950s.
Brass
$1,219Sale Price|30% Off
Large Hand Blown Textured Glass Pendant Light by Peill & Putzler, Germany
By Peill & Putzler
Located in London, GB
Large hand blown textured amber glass pendant light by Peill & Putzler, Germany, circa 1970.
Chrome
Small Steel Grey Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass, Made to Order
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small amber happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities o...
Nickel
Small Steel Blue Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass, Made to Order
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small amber happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities of g...
Nickel
Murano Clear and Amber Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano clear and amber glass pendant light. Total height 86 cm. Height fixture 31 cm.
Metal
Amber Blown Glass Hanging Lantern, Italian Work, 20th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Amber blown glass pendant light – Italian work, 20th century Elegant Italian pendant light in amber-colored blown glass, mounted on a wrought iron structure.
Glass
Antique Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s Italian carved amber-toned alabaster pendant light fixure with iron foliage details.
Alabaster
Amber Glass and Brass Chandelier by C. Fagerlund for Orrefors, circa 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Beautiful and elegant glass chandelier by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, Sweden, circa 1960s. It is composed of six textured Murano amber glass leaves and six-light polished brass fram...
Brass
Carved Italian Pendant Alabaster
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s Italian carved amber-toned alabaster pendant light fixture. To be fitted with silk cords or bronze chain at variable drop.
Alabaster
French Chandelier Ceiling Pendant Lustre Wrought Iron Copper & Glass circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
Copper, amber glass, and wrought iron pendant light, circa 1980 An original decorative pendant light from the 1980s, combining a wide conical copper shade with a cylindrical bowl ma...
Wrought Iron, Copper
Pair of Spanish Colonial Pendants / Light Fixtures in Carved Wood & Amber Glass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of handcarved pine wood ring ceiling light fixtures with amber glass globe lampshades.
Glass, Wood, Pine
Arts & Crafts Lantern Shape Pendant Light with Warm Color Amber Cathedral Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
It does not come across as well in our photos, but with the light switched on, the warm light that shines through this amber glass pendant creates an atmosphere that is second to none.
Brass
Spanish Pendant Light in Iron and Amber Glass with Gilt Foliage Details, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Revival Pendat Light in Gilt and Wrought Iron and Amber glass Spain, 1940-1950 Eye-catching suspension or hanging light with twisted iron construction and scroll and leaves...
Iron, Wrought Iron, Metal
Mid Century, Chrome and Copper Multi Lamp Hanging Chandelier by Lakro Amstelveen
By Lakro Amstelveen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Each pendant pairs a domed, polished copper shade with a conical chrome upper section; the interiors are finished in orange enamel, casting warm amber light.
Copper, Chrome, Metal
Large Midcentury Wooden Pendant / Light Fixture with Rare Amber Cathedral Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
Large, handcrafted and great condition entry hall light fixture. This vintage pendant is the first one of its kind that we ever had the pleasure of offering and it is in exceptional...
Glass, Wood
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Light / Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
The light features a beautiful lampshade made from amber or champagne colored / coloured glass with a polished brass cylinder on top.
Brass
Rare MidCentury Modern Amber w Goldtone Glass and Brass Pendant / Light Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Amber colored and great condition Murano light fixture.
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.
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