$4,440Sale Price|20% Off
H 29 in Dm 23 in
c1890-1900 Antique Anglo-Irish Traditional Cut Leaded Crystal Chandelier
Located in Opa Locka, FL
& Leaded Crystal Chandelier. This is a beauty! We acquired this in Nice, the South of France at auction.
Crystal
Louis XV1 Style Bronze and Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
This sumptious chandelier from the Belle Epoque consists largely of a large hemispherical bag
Crystal, Brass
$2,928Sale Price / set|65% Off
H 67.5 in Dm 18 in
Italianate Lead Crystal Chandelier Floor Lamps circa 1940
Located in Camden, ME
A pair of lead crystal floor lamps each with three chandelier style cast glass arms. Each arm
Onyx, Crystal
Grand Cut Crystal George III Chandelier w/ Faceted Column
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional Georgian style leaded crystal chandelier with 10 arms and four-foot length. It was
Crystal, Brass
$5,250 / set
H 23 in W 29 in D 29 in
19th C Belle Epoque French Lead Crystal and Brass Sixteen Light Chandelier Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
stunning pair is composed of brass and leaded crystal and each feature eight scrolled brass arms with
Crystal, Brass, Lead
$3,341
H 36.62 in Dm 23.63 in
Louis XVI Style Hot Air Balloon Chandelier Lead Crystal and Gilded Brass
Located in Prato, Tuscany
wonderful group of bright solid crystals in the shape of an arrow; inside the upper part of the chandelier
Brass
Late 19th Century Caldwell Bronze Chandelier with Leaded Glass
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th Century Caldwell neoclassical style bronze chandelier with Greek key design and leaded
Crystal, Bronze
EARLY 19th CENTURY EMPIRE TUNDISH CHANDELIER IN IRON AND CRYSTALS
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful and elegant tundish chandelier with twelve lights. Made of wrought iron with lead
Crystal, Metal, Wrought Iron, Lead
French 19th Century Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An excellent quality French nine light ormolu and lead crystal chandelier. Circa 1890
Ormolu
Waterford Lead Crystal Six Arm Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Louisville, KY
Circa 1800; Provenance: Purchased from Nesle Gallery, NYC 1957.
Crystal
Monumental Irish Crystal Georgian Nine Light Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Chandelier has lead crystal stem-pieces comprised with shallow relief cut diamond nesting sections of shaped
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
Fine English Georgian Neoclassical Style Cut Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This classic Anglo-Irish "Waterford" style cut crystal eight arm chandelier features a beautifully
Crystal
Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier
Located in Washington, DC
An early 19th century Gustavian brass alloy and lead crystal chandelier with a welcome center light
Crystal
Antique Louis XV Style Thirteen-Light Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
the crown Antique Louis XV style bronze and lead crystal chandelier of unusual design, the upper
Crystal, Bronze
Magnificent Antique Irish Lead Crystal 19th Century Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Magnificent antique Irish lead crystal 19th century chandelier. This is a beautiful, beautiful
Crystal
Irish Hand Cut Lead Crystal Eight Light Chandelier
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very stately hand cut crystal eight arm chandelier.
Antique French Silvered Bronze & Lead Crystal "Waterfall" Chandelier circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French silvered bronze & lead crystal "Waterfall" chandelier, circa 1890-1910.
Crystal, Bronze
Large Baccarat Inspired Belle Époque Leaded Cut Glass and Crystal Chandelier
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An outstanding Belle Époque ten-light chandelier featuring a crystal beaded basket assembled with
Crystal, Bronze
Antique English Waterford lead Crystal Early 19th Century Original Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English waterford lead crystal early 19th century original chandelier.
Late 19th c. - 1900's French Chandelier with Rock and Lead Crystal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th c. - 1900's French Chandelier with a mix of Rock and Lead Crystal. The Frame is Iron
Iron
Early 19th Century Gilt Neoclassical Chandelier by Schinkel
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Essex, MA
A fine and rare German giltwood, gilt-lead and cut-glass eight-light chandelier circa 1820 after a
Crystal, Lead
Czech Waterfall Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
This is a masterpiece of reflective light. Starting at the ornate top, resplendent with spires, spears, rosettes, facetted balls and pendant garlands, it descends from large facetted...
Crystal
Vintage Czech Five-Light Lead-Crystal Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
This chandelier is of a date when much handwork was still the norm. The actual glass is unusually
Crystal
19th Century Colorful French Chandelier with Crystal Glass
Located in Hamburg, DE
A unique lead crystal chandelier from France. The colorful crystal drops and balls in purple and
Metal
Fine Anglo-Irish Cut Lead Crystal Waterford Style Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Essex, MA
19th century solid arm Waterford style crystal chandelier. Cut Georgian. Solid arms, made for
Crystal
Edwardian Five-Light English Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An Edwardian five-arm lead crystal neoclassical chandelier. Wired for domestic electricity.
Crystal
Pair of Rare "Sailor Hat" Holophane Shades on Nickel Stems, Early 1900s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of sailor hat lead crystal Holophane shades complete with removable under plate, signed, early
Crystal, Nickel, Lead
Late 19th, Early 20th C Leaded Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th, Early 20th C Leaded Crystal Chandelier in Nickel Finish. Newly wired and ready for
19th Century Repousse and Lead Crystal Chandelier with a Scallop Shell Crown
Located in New Orleans, LA
An early 19c. crystal and gilt tole chandelier, likely French, in a basket form, heavily laden with
Wonderful Crystal Chandelier
Located in Wainscott, NY
Beautiful Full Lead Crystal Chandelier with Six Arms, Handcrafted
Louis XVI Style Four-Light Brass and Crystal Chandelier, France, circa 1870
Located in Alexandria, VA
This gilt brass and lead crystal chandelier is externally (or French) wired. Includes hanging
Splendid Twenty-Four-Arm Large Antique Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A truly outstanding antique chandelier with a total of 24 scrolling arms. This grand lead crystal
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H 39.38 in Dm 25.6 in
Pair of French Chateau Crystal Silver Chandeliers Candles LouisXVI Estate Empire
Located in Ettlingen, DE
A pair of French Chateau lead crystal chandeliers, silver construction of three levels, bearing the
Crystal, Silver
Osler Six-Arm Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Alexandria, VA
This hand-cut and hand-blown lead crystal chandelier was originally designed for either gas or
Crystal Paperweights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique lead crystal chandelier drops hand gilt with silver or gold and hand painted with
Felt
19th Century Style Amethyst, Rock Crystal and Lead Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Westport, CT
Blow out Summer Sale! A 19th century style Amethyst , rock crystal and lead crystal, six-light
Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Lead, Wrought Iron
Large Bronze and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in Alexandria, VA
crystal prisms, from France, are original to the chandelier and of the highest quality. The fixture is
Crystal, Bronze, Lead
MONUMENTAL FRENCH GILT STEEL/ CRYSTAL "VERSAILLES" CHANDELIER
Located in Hialeah, FL
Turn of the 20th c. Monumental French Gilt Steel and Lead Crystal "Versailles" Chandelier. Approx
Metal
An exceptionally large and very fine Venetian chandeleer, circa 1890.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
different form Lead crystal chandeliers. They are made of Soda crystal. This gives a unique property to the
Glass
12 Light British "Osler" Grand Scale Gasolier Chandelier
Located in Hialeah, FL
64 inch massive "Osler of Birmingham" 12 Light Chandelier. Lead crystal Gasolier Prisms abound and
Crystal, Metal
19th Century French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century French brass chandelier with leaded crystal ropes, chains, hand cut and polished
Brass
Neoclassical, Six-Light Gilt Brass and Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Alexandria, VA
Neoclassical, six-light gilt brass and lead crystal chandelier, ceiling cap, chain and hanging
Antique Painted Metal And Cut Lead Crystal Glass Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
This good scale antique chandelier walks the line between vernacular charm and large country house
Neoclassic Eight-Light Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sweden, Circa:1820
Located in Alexandria, VA
, lead crystal prisms. Ceiling cap, hanging hardware and chain are included. A very rare find!
Crystal, Brass, Lead
Gustavian Neoclassic Style Chandelier
Located in Alexandria, VA
This 8-light chandelier combines bronze and black brass with delicate brass chain and crystal
Crystal, Brass, Bronze, Lead
18th Century English Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This amazing Anglo-Irish lead crystal chandelier is elegantly proportioned in the classic Georgian
Early 20th C French Bronze Doré and Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
chandelier has a crystal urn shaped stem. This chandelier has six outer arms and four inner arms, ten lights
Crystal, Bronze
$197,999
H 47.75 in W 66.5 in
Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light
By John Wilson Ewbank
Located in London, GB
John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...
Oil
A Pair Of Silvered and Crystal Chandeliers By Osler & Faraday
By Faraday & Son, F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The baluster stem centred by a spiral urn and corresponding canopy, with cascading chains. The candle branches are swaged with drapes and fitted with drop hung pans.
Crystal, Metal
19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Crystal 20 Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Exquisite 19th century French gilt bronze and crystal 20 light chandelier. Featuring gorgeous crystals and a beautiful decorative base. An exceptional fixture!!
Crystal, Bronze
$3,996Sale Price|20% Off
H 35.25 in Dm 18 in
French Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French early 20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze and cut-glass three-light chandelier. The elongated gilt-metal body with cut-glass pendants, surmounted with three scrolled can...
Metal, Bronze
$3,960Sale Price|20% Off
H 40 in Dm 26 in
French Louis XV Style Gilt-Metal and Cut-Glass 'Crystal' Ten-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Louis XV style gilt-metal and cut-glass ten-light chandelier. The caged body surmounted with ten scrolled candle-arms, each fitted with molded glass wax-holders, with two in...
Metal
$67,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 68.5 in Dm 50 in
Fine French Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Rock Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large fine French Louis XV style gilt bronze rock crystal, amethyst, crystal and cut-glass sixteen-light chandelier in the manner of Baccarat. The floral gilt bronze frame decorate...
Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Bronze
Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier in Louis XV Style, circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisitely-designed gilt-bronze and cut-crystal chandelier in the Louis XV style, with six(6) candle-arms extending from a central column. Wired for USA electricity.
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze chandelier exhibiting the finest casting, with 12 candle arms suspended by four chains with numerous rock crystal pendants and sphere at the ...
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Paul Revere Coffee Pot
By Paul Revere
Located in New Orleans, LA
Sterling Silver Coffee Pot Paul Revere Circa 1775 This phenomenal and incredibly rare silver coffee pot by the legendary patriot Paul Revere is one of only six armorial coffee pots ...
Sterling Silver
19th Century Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...
Silk, Wood
$34,067
H 90.95 in W 179.14 in D 224.41 in
Louis XVI Style Panelling with Fireplace and a Marine Scene, Oil on Canvas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This paneled room is composed of a stone fireplace, a large glass door with four leaves, a single door (both with their frame) and a large oil on canvas depicting a marine scene sign...
Stone
$16,900
H 35.25 in W 24 in D 24 in
French Mid-19th Century Louis XV Style Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very attractive and high quality French mid 19th century Louis XV st. silvered bronze and Baccarat crystal, six electrified arm chandelier. The chandelier has an elegant central cr...
Crystal, Bronze
Fine Ten-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine ten-light cut-glass chandelier by Perry & Co the main baluster stem with large top canopy and drop hung stem pans cascading to ten rope twist candle arms these supporting drop...
Cut Glass
$175,000
H 108 in W 96 in D 24 in
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
A palatial and superb early 20th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XVI style Mahogany Vitrine by François Linke François Linke The arched top with scrolled corners and centered by ...
Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century Italian Beaded Crystal Chandelier with 8 Lights
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous 19th century Italian beaded and crystal chandelier with 8 lights. The lovely curved base is covered in beads and there is multitude of dangling prisms. This sparkling beauty...
Crystal, Metal
Late 19th Century French All Crystal Two Tiered Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This French crystal chandelier dates back to the late 19th century and offers a unique design. Moving down the vase shaped central stem we meet a beautiful and simply patterned cryst...
Crystal
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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