Gilt Bronze Chandelier originally for candles
Located in Atlanta, GA
Extraordinary Gilt Bronze Chandelier originally for candles (now electrified) France, circa 1880. 18 Lights.
Bronze
19th Century Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Candle Chandelier
Located in Madrid, ES
Elegant neoclassical chandelier in patinated bronze with finely detailed gilt bronze mounts, suspended by multiple decorative chains reminiscent of an ancient Roman oil lamp.
Metal
Double-Tiered Dutch Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large, double-tiered, twelve-light Dutch chandelier with dark patinated bronze original patina. Scrolling arms and oversized bobeches. Measurements: 46.5" drop, 30" diameter.
$1,947 / set
Pair of chandeliers in bronze
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Pair of Empire style candlesticks is bronze, partially gilded, decorated with birds, clawfeet, chains, floral motifs and masks. With 4 candle holders each.
Bronze
Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze and Brass Candle Chandelier, Seven Candleholders
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Art Nouveau solid patinated bronze and parcel brass six-arm candle chandelier, richly ornate with six lateral candle holders and one in the center, France, 1920-1929.
Brass, Bronze
French Baccarat Dore' Bronze and Crystal Electrified / Candle Chandelier, C 1820
By Baccarat
Located in Charleston, SC
French Baccarat dore' bronze and crystal scrolled arm chandelier with hanging foliage crystal prisms, central bulbous fluted crystal column, gilt bronze fluted candle cup bobèches, ...
Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf
French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Sphere Chandelier. Originally Candles. C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
French gilt bronze and crystal six light chandelier with faceted crystal spheres, interior fluted column, and terminating with lower cut crystal ball.
Crystal, Bronze
French Gilt Bronze Foliage & Crystal Tiered Chandelier Originally Candles C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
French gilt bronze and crystal two tier eighteen light chandelier with crystal bulbous spiral centered shaft, floral scrolled fluted arms, and terminating with a floral medallion bas...
Crystal, Bronze
French Bronze & Crystal Eight Arm Amethyst Prism Chandelier Orig. Candle, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Chandelier was originally candle powered and has been electrified.
Crystal, Bronze
French Gilt Bronze & Amethyst Crystal Five Arm Chandelier, Orig Candles, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
French gilt bronze and crystal five light chandelier with scrolled arms and floral bobeches, intertwined bead work, and amethyst leaf prisms.
Crystal, Bronze
$4,675Sale Price|44% Off
Antique French Doré Bronze Exquisite Chandelier Set Up for Candles Mid-1800s
Located in Highwood, IL
What at first looked to be your ordinary French Crystal Chandelier that no one bothered to wire for lightbulbs, turned out to be something quite special. Our first hint was the hand-...
Crystal, Gold, Bronze
Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Candle Pendant Light or Chandelier with Cherub
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and small six light chandelier with gilt bronze cherub and swan sculptures.
Brass, Bronze
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...
Bronze
$2,760Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze & Opaline Glass Candelabra Chandelier 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze Eight-Light Chandelier With Opaline Glass Inserts 19thC Measures - 43 1/2" x 32" x 32" This antique French chandelier, dating to circa 1880, em...
Bronze
$1,480Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Louis XIV Gilt Bronze Figural Cherub Candelabra Chandelier c1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Louis XIV style hanging candelabra (chandelier) offers gilt cast bronze construction with center column having cherub, grape form drop finial and ten scroll form fo...
Bronze
Brutalist hanging Harjes Bronze candle Holder/
By Michael Harjes
Located in London, Lambeth
Brutatist Hanging Harjes Ceiling Candelabra Bronze designes by Michael Harjes For Harjes Metalkunst Cc German 1980
Bronze
Crystal & Bronze Chanderlier originally for candles & gas
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Magnificent Bronze & Cut Crystal Chandelier, originally for gas and candles.
Crystal, Bronze
1900´s Marble Chandeliers in White Clear Tone and Bronze Candle Holders
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
PRADERA is a second generation of a family run business jewelers of reference in Spain, with a rich track record being official distributers of prime European jewelry brands like Cha...
Marble
Dutch Double-Tiered Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's Dutch double-tiered chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Drop: 42.5" Diameter: 33.5"
Bronze
Bronze and brass 12 candles ceiling lamp, 19th c.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Bronze and brass chandelier ceiling lamp with 12 light tones. France, XIXth c.
Brass, Bronze
French Empire Style Bronze Chandelier With Arrows
By Maison Jansen, Maison Baguès
Located in Houston, TX
Each arm has a candelabra socket and poly resin candle cover. Our French bronze chandelier is versatile enough to work in many different interiors.
Bronze
Antique Victorian Bronze Hanging Lantern with Four Candle Interior Must See
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Antique Victorian circa 1880 bronze hanging lantern with four candle base A good looking well made and desirable pendant lantern in lov...
Bronze
Stylized chandelier by Gustav Gurschner, Vienna 1900
Located in Wien, AT
stylized candlestick by Gustav Gurschner, Vienna 1900, bronze patinated, curved shape, good original condition
Bronze
18th Century Six Candle Candlestick Candelabrum in gilt Bronze & gilt walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Precious 1700s Baroque French candelabrum, in golden bronze and gilt wood of walnut. Wonderful as a table centerpiece or to embellish a corner of the dining room Measures cm: Heigh...
Bronze
French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Palm Frond Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Palm Frond Chandelier. Offered is a stunning early 20th century French gilt bronze palm frond chandelier featuring two tiers, each with a total of ...
Bronze
Incredible Lamp with Opaline Candles, Chromed Bronze, 1920, Style Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Chrome
$22,400Sale Price|20% Off
Early 19th Century, French Empire Gilded Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A period French Empire crystal and gilt bronze nine candle bell shaped chandelier of the highest quality; the circular corona surmounted by palm shaped finials suspending swagged cry...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of Single-Candle Candlesticks Rome- Italy 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of single-candle candlesticks in richly chiselled gilded bronze. Depicting Putti, in Baroque style. Rome 19th century. h 25 x 16 cm Condition: Small scratches, age-related w...
Bronze
Art Nouveau Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890-1920
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century glass lantern by Baccarat, France, signed in relife "Baccarat" and "Depose" It is decorated all around with floral motifs. At the moment it can hold a...
Crystal, Bronze
Art Nouveau “Ornithological” Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890-1920
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century ruby red glass lantern by Baccarat, France, unsigned but a well documented model. It has 3 panels depicting a kingfisher in different motions. At the ...
Crystal, Bronze
two Art Nouveau Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890-1920
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century ruby red glass Lantern by Baccarat France, unsigned but a well documented model. It has 3 panels depicting a Windmill, a farmhouse and a Greek temple....
Crystal, Bronze
Four Clear Glass Art Nouveau Candle Lanterns by Baccarat France, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century glass Lanterns by Baccarat France, marked Baccarat Depose. Produced in an art nouveau style with palmettes and scrolls It can hold a candle as depic...
Crystal, Bronze
Clear and Amber Art Nouveau Candle Lantern by Baccarat, France, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Late 19th or early 20th century glass Lantern by Baccarat France, marked Baccarat Depose. Produced in an Art Nouveau style with palmettes and scrolls It can hold a candle as depict...
Crystal, Bronze
Gothic Revival Bronze Church Sanctuary Lamp Candle Chandelier Spain 18th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A Gothic Revival style bronze and parcel-brass church candle chandelier / hanging sanctuary lamp, Spain, mid-18th century, probably from a family with a private chapel.
Brass, Bronze
Bronze Five Candle Chandelier with Leaves
By Moe Bridges
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Bronze five-candle chandelier with leaf design and gracefully curving lines.
Bronze
Iron and Bronze 12 Candle Chandelier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This unique chandelier from the early 20th century incorporates traditional Gothic ornamentation in a pattern of points with lancet shaped trefoils incorporated into the frame of a S...
Iron, Bronze
19th Century Gilded Bronze 12-Arm Candle Chandelier
Located in Liverpool, GB
19th century gilded bronze 12-arm candle chandelier A candle chandelier with twelve arms placed on four large arms attached to the stem.
Bronze
Dutch Bronze Ten-Arm Chandelier with Candles, 1910
Located in Oldebroek, NL
Dutch bronze ten-arm chandelier with two layers of five candles each.
Bronze
Nine Candle Bronze Figural Chandelier in the Manship Style
By Paul Manship
Located in Minneapolis, MN
The detail of this cast brass chandelier is incredible. The most obvious, the three men holding up the center part of the chandelier. Each muscle is shown in tension, along with the ...
Brass, Bronze
French Bronze Empire Style Chandelier for Candles, 19th Century
Located in Oldebroek, NL
French chandelier made of bronze with six candles and beautiful ornaments and detailing.
Small 19th Century Silvered Bronze Chandelier with Six Candles
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
Decorated on the central column with portraits of emperors. The arms terminating in ram's heads supporting incised dishes with French candles. Currently electrified for the UK and...
Unavailable
H 103 in W 26 in D 30 in
Large Antique Cathedral Bronze and Brass Candle Chandelier, New York, 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Large one-of-a-kind cathedral renaissance style bronze and repoussé candle chandelier in the manner of E.F Caldwell, from the 1920's.
Brass, Bronze
Unavailable
H 64 in Dm 34 in
Two Tiered Sixteen Candle Hotel Lobby Chandelier in Two-Toned Brass & Bronze
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Monumental Sixteen Candle Hotel Lobby chandelier of two-toned bronze & brass with two tiers.
Brass, Bronze
Palace French Empire Chandelier 24 Candles
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Palace French Empire Chandelier 24 Candles A large and heavy chandelier from the 19th century in the Empire style. An elegant palatial chandelier that can be used with candles or el...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 51 in Dm 33 in
Rare French bronze mazzerine syle chandelier with 16-tiered candle lights.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare French bronze mazzerine syle chandelier with 16-tiered candle lights.
Unavailable
H 17.52 in W 9.45 in D 5.52 in
Courtly Set of Four Empire Bronze Chandeliers Vienna, Early 19th Century
Located in Bamberg, DE
Excellently preserved, fire-gilded and finely chiseled bronzes. The round base shows a floral engraved mother-of-pearl stripe, the three-branched candlesticks are supported by female...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 13 in W 10 in D 5 in
Pair of French Antique Gilt Bronze Angels or Putti Candelabra Chandeliers 19th C
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Pair of French Antique gilt bronze angels or putti candelabra chandeliers 19th century Pair of Putti French Gilt Bronze candlesticks, late 19th or early 20th century. beautiful ra...
Bronze
Original Gas Chandelier Converted to Candle/Kerosene Fixture
Located in Chicago, IL
Graceful double scroll arms from the arms to the crown with oval gold finished detailed ornaments between. Delicate in design but built substantially. 9 arms and center light in the...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 35.44 in Dm 28.75 in
18th Century, Louis XV Ormolu French Crystal Chandelier with Candles
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A wonderful and original 18th century ormolu French chandelier 'lustre a tige'. With twelve scrolled arms: six arms with candles over bobeches (drip pans) in typical French floral s...
Crystal, Bronze
French Bronze and Crystal Ball Chandelier
Located in Baltimore, MD
A six-light French bronze and crystal candle chandelier, now electrified, featuring ball crystals with crystal rosettes.
Crystal, Bronze
Unavailable
H 45.28 in Dm 24.41 in
French Chandelier with 5 Pinnacles, 5 Candles, 8 Light, Beautiful Crystal Drops
Located in Oldebroek, NL
French chandelier made of bronze. Striking are the five large pinnacles that decorate the chandelier.
Crystal, Bronze
Unavailable
H 40.95 in Dm 25.6 in
19th Century Chandelier with Five Large Pinnacles Twelve-Light and Eight Candles
Located in Oldebroek, NL
French chandelier in bronze with silver patina. Four lights at the bottom, four lights in the top and four lights within the pinnacles.
Crystal, Bronze
Unavailable
H 30 in Dm 21 in
Knight Crest Silver Wash 5 Light Hammered Brass Pair Flush & Candle Chandelier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
1st Piece Knight crest silver wash brass hammered 5 candle chandelier AA# 61008 Circa: 1920’s Condition: Age consistent, well Material: Iron, spun & cast brass body with bronz...
Brass, Bronze, Wrought Iron
Unavailable
H 26.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
19th Century, Imposing Fire-Gilded Bronze Candle holders in Rococo Style (63 cm)
Located in Heukelum, NL
Impressive, elegante large bronze fire-gilt candlesticks in Rococo style. Real eyecatcher at home!
Bronze
Unavailable
H 37.41 in Dm 39.38 in
Italian Florence Capital Big Chandelier Gilded Bronze Cristall Pendent 16-Light
Located in Firenze, IT
Large 16-light gold bronze chandelier with candles. Complete with cut crystal pendants.
Bronze
Bronze and Crystal 8 Candle Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
8 Candle bronze chandelier with crystal roping and prisms
Crystal, Bronze
Bronze Candle Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bronze and Brass 8 Candle Chandelier, Can be electrified
Bronze, Brass
Bronze 5 Candle Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Bronze 5 candle chandelier with bow and twisted roping detail
Bronze
Bronze and Crystal 12 Candle Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Bronze and crystal 12 candle chandelier with drop prisms and roping
Crystal, Bronze
French Empire Gilt Bronze Candle Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
Genuine Period gilt bronze candle light fixture. Retains most of its original gilding. Currently not wired, can easily be French wired. Originally had small prisms.
Ormolu
Massive Bronze and Crystal Candle Chandelier
Located in Culver City, CA
Holds up to 18 taper candles, Italy, circa 1790.
French Bronze Crystal Chandelier from European Royal Palace
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Spectacular 24 Lights French Bronze Crystal Chandelier purchased from the King Alfonso Hotel in Seville, Spain. The King Alfonso Hotel originally was The Alfonso's Palace. All ori...
Crystal, Bronze
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.