Italian Neoclassical Gilt Brass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Italian Neoclassical gilt brass pendant. Italian neoclassical gilt brass pendant fixture of Louis XVI urn oil lamp form / incense burner with foliate rim and acanthus arms suspended ...
Brass
$646Sale Price|20% Off
Glass and Brass Pendant, Italy, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Hand made glass and brass pendant made in Italy in 1970s. Rewired: 1x100W, E25-E27 bulb US wiring compatible
Brass
$1,123Sale Price|20% Off
Brass Pendant With Satin Glass, 1920s
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Fine Austrian brass pendant from the 1920s. Clear glass diffuser with a satin finish on the outside.
Brass
Etched Frosted Glass Bowl Brushed Brass Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
This etched and frosted glass bowl brushed brass pendant light exudes sophistication with its etched and frosted design and brushed brass finish, offering a graceful and inviting ill...
Brass
French Mid Century Modern Opaline & Brass Pendant Light attributed Maison Arlus
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
French Mid Century Modern Opaline & Brass Pendant Light attributed Maison Arlus. Mid Century Modern French Opaline & Brass Pendant attributed Maison Arlus.
Brass, Steel
Pair Diminutive Swedish Crystal And Brass Pendant Lights C.1920
Located in London, GB
Pair Diminutive Swedish Crystal And Brass Pendant Lights C.1920 Length of chain: 58cm In excellent condition commensurate of age.
Crystal, Brass
19th Century Brass Pendant on Yellow Multi-Strand Beaded Necklace, Naga, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th century brass pendant on yellow multi-strand beaded necklace, Naga, India A graceful necklace of small yellow glass trade beads beads looped into a brass amulet from the Naga p...
Brass
$1,436Sale Price|20% Off
1920s French Tiered Brass Pendant Chandelier with Colored Glass Inserts
Located in High Point, NC
This 1920s French tiered brass pendant chandelier is a striking example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, blending ornate metalwork with decorative glass accents.
Brass
French Neoclassical Style White Alabaster, Gilt Bronze and Brass Pendant Light
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Neoclassical style alabaster, gilt bronze, and brass pendant light fixture. This impressive antique pendant light features a beautifully shaped carved white and ivory tone ala...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$816Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 10" 10" 'Reflector-Refractor' pendant light made in England by Holophane. c.1920.
Brass
Dutch White Reeded Opaline and Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Dutch opaline glass pendant Brass top 2 meter black wire Weight : 1.85 kg / 4.1 lb Priced per individual item.
Brass
Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant with Glass Shade, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Arts & Crafts pendant. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Original patinated brass frame with original hand- blown glass shade.
Brass
$346Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Art Deco Glass & Brass Pendant, Czechoslovakia, 1930's
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage art deco pendant, from the years 1930, made in former Czechoslovakia.
Brass
Arts & Crafts Figural Stained Glass Brass Pendant Light Rectangular
Located in New York, NY
Crafted with a rectangular brass frame, it features beautiful stained glass panels with figural motifs.
Brass
French Unusual Two Tone Antique Glass and Brass Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
An unusual shaped two tone glass pendant light. France, c1920s. Brass rim and gallery.
Brass
Antique French Amber Color Alabaster and Brass Pendant Light, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
The lampshade - bowl is suspended from three ornate brass chains, which attach to the dome with finely made satyr head brass hardware.
Alabaster, Brass
French Art Deco Frosted High Art Glass Patined Brass Pendant, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
An elegant Art Deco high relief glass pendant, light fixture, France 1930-1939, frosted glass globe with beautiful detailing, patinated brass mounts.
Brass
Swedish Grace Havanna Glass & Burnished Brass Pendant, Böhlmarks, 1920s to 1930s
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This Swedish Grace pendant was designed and manufactured in the 1920s to 1930s. The light features a beautifully sculpted amber-colored glass shade with a striking Art Deco design, ...
Brass
Rare Antique Sylish Model Beige Color Alabaster and Brass Pendant / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
The stylish and magnificent brass chains and the brass canopy atop are like the icing on the cake, giving this rare pendant its truly sophisticated look and feel.
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
1940s Extraordinary Two-Light Glass and Brass Pendant by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Schoorl, NL
Very unique 1940s lantern by Fontana Arte attributed to Pietro Chiesa. Consists of two cut semi-circular glass panels and a brass frame.
Brass
Art Nouveau Violet and Amber Glass and Brass Pendant Light, France, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
A refined example of early 20th-century French Art Nouveau lighting, distinguished by its richly nuanced glass coloration and elegant brass suspension. The pendant combines sculptura...
Brass
Art Deco Alabaster and Brass Pendant Light with Dark Veining, Germany, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Large white alabaster with pronounced dark veining, suspended on a refined brass structure with three internal light points.
Alabaster, Brass
Black Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron, Brass Pendant Lights by GAL, France
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare French factory pendant by GAL, France GAL, Founded in Paris, 1928 by Gustave Arsene Lancelot Black enamel and cast iron Weight 1.70 kg / 3.7 lb Priced per individual item. Al...
Enamel, Iron, Brass
Rarest Arts & Crafts Beveled Glass & Brass Pendant Light Lantern w. Unique Chain
Located in Lisse, NL
So if you are looking for a truly unique and great looking pendant to grace your hallway or landing then this early 1900s, European Arts and Crafts pendant could be perfect for you.
Brass, Wire
Small Dainty Brass Pendant Lantern This is a dainty Lantern it has 4 glazed sid
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Small Dainty Brass Pendant Lantern This is a dainty Lantern it has 4 glazed sides The lamp is wired for electricity and ready to hang it will have to be connected to an electrical ...
Brass
Unique Large Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant Light with Glass Mosaic Shades 1910
Located in Lisse, NL
Keywords: arts and crafts pendant light, 1920s mosaic lamp, opaline glass light, hammered brass chandelier, jugendstil lighting, antique ceiling light, craftsman style pendant, vinta...
Brass, Bronze, Wire
French Louis XVI–Style Bronze and Brass Pendant with Frosted Cut Glass, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant French Louis XVI–style pendant with a finely cast bronze frame and brass ring mount, featuring a frosted cut glass bowl, circa 1920.
Brass, Bronze
French Art Nouveau Blue and Violet Stained Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Nouveau Blue & Violet Stained Glass Pendant Light with Brass Frame, France, 1920s This stunning Art Nouveau pendant light features a beautiful stained glass shade in shades ...
Metal, Brass
Art Deco 24 Beveled Glass Panels and Brass Pendant, Ceiling Light, Lantern 1920s
Located in Lisse, NL
This hexagonal pendant has a total of 24 beveled glass 'window sections' framed in brass and together they form a classy and timeless pendant that can be used and enjoyed in all sort...
Brass
Pair of Art Deco Murano Glass and Brass Pendants or Lanterns by Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Rome, IT
A beautiful pair of Italian Art Deco chandeliers by Ercole Barovier, made of clear Murano glass and brass. Each with two E 27 light bulbs. We can rewire for your country standards....
Blown Glass
Pair of Art Deco Murano Glass and Brass Pendants or Lanterns Atr. to Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Rome, IT
A beautiful pair of Italian Art Deco chandeliers by Ercole Barovier, made of clear Murano glass and brass. Each with two E 27 light bulbs. We can rewire for your country standards. T...
Blown Glass
Austrian Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass pendant light designed and produced in Austria, c. 1920s.
Brass
German Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling pendant Light 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful Art Deco matte glass and brass pendant light. Germany, 1910 Lamp sockets: 1 E27 (US E26).
Brass
German Art Deco Counterweight Pendant Light 1920s
Located in Berlin, DE
Art Deco adjustable solid brass pendant light. Germany, 1920s-1930s Lamp sockets: 2x
Brass, Bronze
Beautiful German Art Deco Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful rare Art Deco glass and brass pendant light. Germany 1920/1930s
Brass
Austrian Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass pendant light likely designed and produced in Austria, c. 1920s.
Brass
$1,792Sale Price|43% Off
Victorian Brass and Opaline Round Shade Pendant or Chandelier
Located in Plainview, NY
An early 20th century Victorian brass pendant or chandelier featuring stunning figural and flowers design and its original opaline" heavy" round handcrafted shade decorated with hang...
Brass
Hézez Freres, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, France, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A hand-painted alabaster-style yellow glass and patinated brass pendant light produced by Hézez Freres, France, c. 1920s.
Brass
Danish Designer, Pendant Light, Alabaster, Brass, Denmark, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
An alabaster and brass pendant light likely designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1920s.
Alabaster, Brass
Rare Oriental Style Chinese Pagoda Shape Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant or Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
The combination of the amazing design and the wonderful patina of the hand-crafted brass that was used to create this pendant is an absolute joy to look at.
Brass
Pendant Lamp with Ornate Chain and White Opaline Glass globe, 1900 Austria
Located in Vienna, Austria
A beautiful Jugendstil brass pendant lamp with an opaline glass globe. All the brass elements have been professionally restored, polished and sealed with hand applied lacquer .
Brass
Antique Bronze And Beveled Glass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Antique Bronze And Brass Pendant With Six Hand Beveled Glass Panels.
Brass, Bronze
Stylish Arts and Crafts Hand Crafted Brass and Hand Engraved Glass Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape, early 1900s pendant ceiling lamp. If you have a home or an office that dates from the early 1900s or if you are a collector of stylish, Arts & Crafts home accessori...
Brass
Antique chandelier, in style of Pietro Chiesa For Fontana Arte, Italy, 1930s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Beautiful art glass and brass pendant lamp in style of Pietro Chiesa For Fontana Arte.
Brass
Beautiful Shape Arts & Crafts era, Gothic Revival Style Pendant Light w Dome Top
Located in Lisse, NL
Gothic Revival Pendant Light with Dome Top, ca. 1920. This beautiful antique brass pendant light has such a calm and timeless presence.
Brass
Antique Brass & Crystal Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Antique Neoclassical Style Brass Crystal Pendant. This pendant can flush mount or be hung with a chain.
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
French, Art Nouveau Brass Chandelier with Pâte De Verre Glass by Noverdy, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
A beautiful four-light Art Nouveau brass pendant chandelier with Pâte de Verre glass by Noverdy.
Brass
$216Sale Price|33% Off
LB offers 50’s Copper Enamel Brass Aztec pendant Blue Agates Crystals Necklace
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Lorraine’s Bijoux has on offer a Vintage 50’s Aztec style Large Mask Pendant Necklace. This pendant is composed of Brass, Copper, and Blue Enamel and has a Fierce Primitive quality ...
Agate, Crystal, Brass, Copper, Enamel
German Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Germany, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and orange alabaster-painted glass pendant light likely designed and produced in Germany, c. 1920s.
Brass
English Arts & Crafts Brass And Glass Ceiling Pendant
By Pugin
Located in London, GB
English Arts & Crafts, Gothic Revival patinated brass and glass three light ceiling pendant, chandelier, light.
Brass
$480Sale Price|38% Off
Brass Verdigris Marine Lantern as Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early 20th-century hanging lantern in cylindrical form with beautiful diffusion from the Fresnel glass. With a remarkable antique brass, blue, and verdigris patina and a long cha...
Brass
Victorian Patinated Brass and Glass Pendant Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A late Victorian brass ceiling light, c.1900, the frame composed of c-scrolls, with frosted glass shades, re-wired and PAT tested Dimensions: 59cm (23¼") High, 50cm (19¾") Wide
Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass pendant light likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1920s.
Brass
German Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Germany, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and green etched glass pendant likely designed and produced in Germany, c. 1920s.
Brass
Antique Arts & Crafts Brass Beveled Glass Hexagonal Pendant Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and highly decorative antique Arts & Crafts brass and beveled glass hexagonal pendant lantern.
Brass
French Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Chandelier, Bronze & Brass, 1910s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Chandelier with Goat’s Head Motifs, France, 1910s.
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
German Designer, Pendant Light, Metal, Glass, Brass, Germany, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
An alabaster-printed beige glass, brass and metal pendant light likely designed and produced in Germany, c. 1920s.
Metal, 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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