French Rococo Style Gothic Look Lantern Hall Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Rococo Style Gothic Look Lantern Hall Light A superb quality heavy brass lantern, the light has 5 arched clear glass panels The lantern is decorated in the Arts and Crafts G...
Brass
Large Italian Rococo Gilt-Metal Lantern
Located in London, GB
Hung with gilt oval chain and an acanthus leaf ceiling rose. Height of fixture is c, 85cm ex chain.
Metal, Gold Leaf
French Rococo Brass and Glass Lantern Hall Light Superb quality brass lantern
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Rococo Brass and Glass Lantern Hall Light A superb quality brass lantern, the light is circular and decorated in the French style with scrolls and leaves and it hangs on a d...
Brass
Charming French Cut Glass and Brass 6 Branch Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A charming French cut glass and brass 6 branch chandelier This is an excellent quality and very dainty piece, the brass has a gilded finish and the 6 arms are hung with faceted gl...
Brass
French Art Nouveau 4 Brass Arm, White Glass Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French brass chandelier Brass arm with 4 white reeded mat glass shades Diameter glass shades 125 mm 4x B22 bulb holder / Bayonet Diameter ceiling rose 160 mm Weight: 3.80 kg / 8....
Brass
French Arts and Crafts Gothic Copper Lantern A very unusual light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
The shade sits in a wrought iron frame which hangs from an iron ceiling rose The Light is in good condition and working, it will need to be connected to an electrical supply The ...
Copper
Large Gilt Bronze French Empire Style Chandelier
Located in London, GB
The large acanthus leafed ceiling rose suspending five rope twist bars, which in turn support a segmented gilt bronze bowl, decorated with ribbon ties of laurel and a circular band o...
Bronze
Delightful Art Deco Brass and Star Etched Glass Lantern This lovely light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Delightful Art Deco Brass and Star Etched Glass Lantern This lovely light has a cylindrical glass etched with large and small stars The lantern has a triple candle sconce which giv...
Brass
An Antique Gilt Bronze Dore French Rococo Lantern
Located in London, GB
Retaining its original chain and decorative ceiling rose. The glass pains with alternate etched sunburst design.
Bronze
French Rococo Style Brass and Etched Glass Lantern Hall Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Rococo Style Brass and Etched Glass Lantern Hall Light A superb quality brass lantern, the light has 4 clear glass panels, these are each etched with a starburst at the centr...
Brass
Large early 20th century 8 arm brass chandelier
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Further fret cut decoration to the bottom and leading up to the ceiling rose. Ideal piece for the hallway or entrance.
Brass
Vintage Antique American Three Part Holophane Glass Ceiling Light Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful three part copper Holophane ceiling pendant with chain and ceiling rose, American circa 1930. - The pendant consists of two sections of prismatic glass held together by...
Copper
Decorative French Gilt Brass Lantern Pendant Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
The Lamp is decorated in the French style with leaves and it hangs from a short chain on a brass ceiling rose The lantern gives a pleasant light when lit and is in good working cond...
Brass
English Mercury Glass Reflective Mirrored Antique Chandeliers '2 Available'
Located in London, GB
No original chain or ceiling rose was retained but these are easily sourced online.
Brass
Bauhaus Zeis Ikon Hanging Lamps by Adolf Meyer
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
Ready to use; you only need to provide a chain and ceiling rose. They date back to the 1930s. We currently have 5 lamps in this condition in stock; the price is per lamp.
Metal
19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Glass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Constructed utilizing finely cast, and chased gilt bronze, and handblown glass adornments and prisms of cut lead glass crystal; the framework emanates from a central cannellure colum...
Bronze
$3,894Sale Price|42% Off
Art Deco Hall Lantern Attributed to Pier Luigi Colli '1895-1968'
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in London, GB
The fitting hangs from a brass chain with a brass ceiling rose. There are also four elegant lights which resemble candles and throw a gentle illumination.
Glass
18th Century Neoclassical Hand Carved Oak Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid 19th century ceiling rose from Loch Ness Abbey. This deeply carved pine Tudor Rose was salvaged from an Abbey near Loch Ness in Scotland.
Wood, Pine
French Gilded Brass Rococo Chandelier, Early 20th Century, 5 Lights
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
This is an excellent quality and very large piece it is very heavy and has a superb aged finish, the piece has an attractive ceiling Rose decorated with acanthus leaves matching the ...
Brass
Antique French Mercury Pendant Lights 'Up to 4'
Located in London, GB
Since re-wired and PAT tested. No ceiling rose or chain was retained with the lights, they are easily sourced online.
Glass
Antique French Gilt Bronze Louis Philippe Chandelier
Located in London, GB
The chandelier is supported by gilt bronze chains from a finely cast foliate ceiling rose.
Ormolu, Bronze
Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Arts and Crafts Style, Antique, 1920
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Stunning 3 Branch Brass and Crystal Chandelier This is an excellent quality piece, it has a brass crown hung with crystal drops in the centre this has 3 branches supporting brass...
Crystal
Stunning French Cristal 6 Branch Brass Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A stunning French cristal 6 branch brass chandelier This is a superb brass chandelier, the centre baluster is covered with glass and at the end of each branch there are double gla...
Crystal
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Twenty-Five Light Chandelier
Located in Benington, Herts
In excellent condition having been recently cleaned, rewired and PAT tested, having the original gilt bronze ceiling rose and linked chain. A wonderfully opulent and decorative ch...
Bronze
Bronze 8 Arm Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Reminiscent of the most cherished vintage chandeliers, it features an ornate ceiling rose and exquisitely detailed scrolling arms, each adorned with beautiful lustre crystals that ca...
Bronze
Reclaimed Antique Oversized Ornate French Brass Lantern
Located in Ware, GB
The lantern comes complete with original substantial brass chain and ceiling rose. Anything but shy, this is a truly rare and exquisite piece destined for a spectacular interior spa...
Brass
Edwardian Gothic Hexagonal Copper Green Tassel Fringe Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The light is lit by three bulbs suspended on a rod and three brass chains, which are attached to a brass ceiling rose and hook. The light has been professionally rewired with antiqu...
Copper
French Provincial Four Arm Chandelier in Solid Oak
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
There are some delicate gilt highlights to the ceiling rose, candle drip pans and base. This piece was originally a candle chandelier that has been converted to an electric one in ...
Metal
French Antique Gilt Brass Chandelier, Cut Glass, Five Arms, Circa: 1925
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
This delightful five arm chandelier stems from an ornately decorated ceiling rose with an adjustable chain. The central balastrade is generously decorated leading down to a bulbous...
Brass
19th Century Large French Ormolu and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful casting on all fittings, the ceiling rose is also beautifully cast and chased in a starburst pattern.
Alabaster, Ormolu
$1,235Sale Price|20% Off
Large French Chandelier in Oak Louis XVI Style with Six Arms
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
It hangs from a turned ceiling rose with three hand-made steel chains.
Steel
Reclaimed Large Ovaloid Opaline Factory Pendant Lights
Located in Nottingham, GB
Lights come complete with matching solid polished brass chain and ceiling rose. Technical Details Bulb Type E27 Maximum Wattage 12 watts LED Height 300 mm Glass diameter 340 ...
Brass
French Antique Cut Glass Hall Lantern Louis XVI Style
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
The lantern is suspended from an adjustable chain leading up to a floral decorated ceiling rose. Presented in excellent antique condition, this lantern is ready to be a focal point...
Bronze
Antique French Amber Color Alabaster and Brass Pendant Light, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Ornate, with leaf decor decorated, brass ceiling rose. One new socket for E27 (E26) size light bulb.
Alabaster, Brass
French Empire Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal "Sac à Perles" Chandelier Baccarat
By Charles Percier
Located in CABA, AR
When including the chain and canopy (ceiling rose), the total drop reaches approximately 71 inches (180 cm).
Crystal, Bronze
1880's Russian Rifle Bayonet Pendant Chandelier, Steel, Copper, Brass & Bronze
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Ready for installation come with chain and black heavy duty ceiling rose. Please enquire for more information and build lead time.
Brass, Steel
Art Nouveau Bronze and Crystal Torchiere & Flower Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
Glass flame shade is 18cm tall Each glass rose is 11cm tall x 5.5cm wide The ceiling rose is 12cm wide.
Bronze
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s - Opaline glass shade - Copper and steel parts - Model 502 - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Open at the bottom with no domed glass underneath -...
Copper, Steel
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s - Opaline glass shade - Copper and steel parts - Model 502 - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Open at the bottom with no domed glass underneath -...
Copper, Steel
$5,413Sale Price|30% Off
Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Winged Figures - Italy, Early 19th
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Original chain with matching ceiling rose. Number of lights: 5 Wiring: Originally designed as a gas chandelier, in line with early 19th-century practice, it was professionally conv...
Bronze
Antique Neoclassical Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Pendant
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
The bowl has been carefully drilled and fitted with decorative brass floral suspension mounts, allowing the piece to hang from three brass chains which meet at a central brass ceilin...
Brass
1920s Art Deco Frosted Glass Acorn Pendant Light in W.A.S. Benson Style
Located in Nottingham, GB
An original bronze hanging chain connects the gallery to a matching bronze ceiling rose, completing the rich period appearance of the fixture.
Bronze
Louis XIV Style Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Sixteen Light Chandelier
Located in London, GB
It is suspended from a shaped ceiling rose and chain, both consistent with late 19th-century French practice.
Bronze, Ormolu
1930s French Art Deco Painted Glass & Mahogany Bowl Pendant Light
Located in Nottingham, GB
The suspension terminates in an original three-arm brass ceiling rose with decorative detailing. The light retains its period Edison screw-fit bulb holder and has been fully rewired ...
Brass
Antique 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Six Light Chandelier Floral Decoration
Located in Sweden, SE
The chandelier is suspended by three chains from an elaborate ceiling rose featuring leaf decoration. The lower section is elegantly finished with a pinecone finial.
Brass, Bronze
1930s Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Three-Light Pendant with Silk Glass Shade
Located in Nottingham, GB
The pendant retains its original interlocking bronze suspension chains and a staged three-arm ceiling rose with original grab hooks. The combination of warm tinted glass, aged metalw...
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Opaline Glass Schoolhouse Plafonnier Pendant Light, circa 1930
Located in Nottingham, GB
The suspension culminates in a large stepped circular ceiling rose with decorative bordered detailing, original bronze hanging hooks and upper mounting fixture.
Bronze
Matching Pair of Large Satin Cut Crystal Bowl Plafonniers in Aged Brass Frames
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Nottingham, GB
Each bowl is rimmed in aged brass and hung from three chains to a matching ceiling rose. The brass carries its original aged surface throughout — warm, even, and untouched — and the ...
Bronze
Large Jeffersonno.6364 Moonstone Plafonnier With Oxidised Copper Fittings
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
The suspension hanger and ceiling rose are stamped F&S 29, denoting Faraday & Son — a distinguished British lighting manufacturer supplying high-grade architectural and decor...
Brass
1930s French Art Deco Crystal Beaded Basket Chandelier with Brass
Located in Nottingham, GB
Original white-metal interlink suspension chains with bronze S-rings connect the chandelier to its highly decorative ceiling rose. The rose features a deeply moulded relief border an...
Crystal, Brass
1920s French Art Deco Brass Five-Light Chandelier with Opaline Glass Shades
Located in Nottingham, GB
The fixture is completed by its original hexagonal ceiling rose and hanging fitment. Professionally serviced and rewired with period-appropriate three-core fabric-braided cable, the...
Brass
Very Large French Chandelier in Bronze & Opaline Napoleon III Period
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
The light is suspended from a sturdy beautifully cast ceiling rose decorated with flowers and acanthus leaves.
Bronze, Copper
A Gilt-Bronze and Tole Twelve-Light Chandelier, Attributed to Maison Beurdeley
By Maison Beurdeley
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Hung by loop chains from a foliate cast ceiling rose. Etched signature ‘H. Beau’ to the tole.
Bronze
French Art Deco Bronze & Mottled Glass Plafonnier Pendant Light, circa 1930
Located in Nottingham, GB
Above, the lamp retains its original bronze suspension chain and an unusually decorative stepped ceiling rose. The rose repeats the tapered hexagonal geometry of the central fitting,...
Bronze, Brass
$7,412Sale Price|30% Off
Large French Chandelier by Schneider Frères Glass & Bronze Palace France 1925
By Charles Schneider
Located in La xara, VC
The fixture is suspended by three ornamental rectangular-link bronze chains, gathered at a foliate bronze ceiling rose. The electrical installation has been fully rewired to current...
Bronze
Opaline Pendant Lights by Marianne Brandt for Schwintzer & Gräff
By Marianne Brandt
Located in Gloucester, GB
Opaline pendant lights by Marianne Brandt for Schwintzer & Gräff - Price is per light - Opaline glass globes - Conical brass galleries - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Comes with 1...
Opaline Glass
Early 20th Century Bronze English Chandelier with Etched Glass
Located in London, GB
It has been professionally rewired and is supplied with its original chains and ceiling rose, ready for installation. Dimensions: Height 46” Including chain and ceiling row Width 38...
Bronze
Neo-Greek Suspension Lamp by Baccarat, Opaline, France, 1860
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in PARIS, FR
It is suspended by three baluster-shaped double rods from a gilt bronze ceiling rose decorated with foliage. This suspension lamp is a fine example of the virtuosity of mid-19th cen...
Crystal, Bronze
A Grand Neo-Gothic Gilt-Bronze Lantern, By Louchet Frères, Paris
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Issuing gargoyle three-light candle arms to the sides. Chain hung from a ceiling rose modelled with owls above a smaller top lantern joined by a spirally twisted rod.
Bronze
French 'Petitot' Gilt Brass Hall Lantern, Hexagonal Design, 1927
Located in Lincoln, GB
It is suspended from a matching chain and ceiling rose, giving the piece excellent proportion and balance.
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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