$2,624
H 23.63 in Dm 15.75 in
Antique Best & Lloyd Cast Bronze & Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Pendant Light
By Best & Lloyd
Located in Nottingham, GB
BEST & LLOYD CAST BRONZE MOONSTONE GLASS PLAFONNIER PENDANT Maker: Best & Lloyd Origin: Birmingham
Bronze
$1,793
H 17.72 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Antique Vintage English Pharmacy Moonstone Opaline Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in Sale, GB
- A stunning antique moonstone opalescent glass pharmacy ceiling pendant, England circa 1920. - An
Copper
$1,661 / item
H 16.54 in Dm 16.54 in
Large Antique Moulded Moonstone Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1910
Located in London, GB
An incredible trio of 16" moulded glass pendant lights made in England. c.1910 Dating to the early
Copper
Large Antique Moonstone Opaline Glass Chandelier Light Pendant, C.1915
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredible 4-part Jefferson 'Moonstone' chandelier made in England. c.1915 The brass metalwork
Glass
$2,693
H 31.11 in W 24.81 in D 24.81 in
Antique Chrome GEC Moonstone Glass Chandelier Pendant Light, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An imposing and elegant moonstone chandelier made in England by GEC. c.1930 Fully original and
Brass
Antique Brass GEC Moonstone Glass Chandelier Pendant Light, C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
moonstone shades, ceiling loop and short length of chain. A highly original light and sure to be a
Brass
$1,170
H 22.05 in Dm 10.63 in
Antique 10" GEC Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
A moonstone glass plafonnier light made in England by GEC. c.1920 The heavy milk‑glass bowl has a
Glass
Antique XL Ram's Head Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A large and incredibly elegant pressed glass 'Moonstone' plafonnier light. c.1920 Heavy duty
Glass
$1,578
H 28.75 in Dm 17.33 in
Large Antique Chrome Jefferson Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, c.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredible and large pressed glass Jefferson 'Moonstone' plafonnier pendant lamp. c.1920 A
Brass, Chrome
$1,378
H 20.87 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Antique Silver Plate Brass GEC Moonstone Glass Electrolier Pendant Light, C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
plated finish. Complete with it's three perimeter pressed glass moonstone shades. A highly original
Brass
$1,426 / set
H 14.18 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Antique Art Deco Large GEC Moonstone Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1, Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A beautifully refined pair of Jefferson Moonstone pendant lights, c.1920. Thick pressed
Brass
Early 20th Century Huge English Pharmacy Moonstone Glass Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Huge English Pharmacy Moonstone Glass Pendant Light Dimensions in inches: H 24
Glass
Early 20th century Jefferson moonstone light
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Jefferson moonstone light A good-sized Jefferson moonstone glass light with
Glass
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H 15.75 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Antique Jefferson Moonstone Glass Pendant Light & Aged Cast Brass Fittings
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
Antique Moonstone Pendant Light with Original Aged Brass Fittings Rare oversized 12 inch diameter
Brass
Large Antique Jefferson & Co Moonstone Bowl Plafonnier Pendant Light
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
VINTAGE JEFFERSON & CO MOONSTONE PLAFONNIER PENDANT LIGHT An eye-catching Moonstone Plafonnier
Brass
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H 8.67 in Dm 11.03 in
Antique Jefferson Moonstone Glass Church Kitchen Island Brass Pendant Light
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Original Jefferson Moonstone Glass Pendant Light An original moonstone pendant light by
Brass
Antique 12" Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A pressed‑glass moonstone plafonnier bowl pendant light, c.1920. Made from heavy pressed milk
Glass
Antique 12" Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A very elegant pressed glass Jefferson 'Moonstone' plafonnier lamp. c.1930 Heavy duty pressed milk
Glass
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H 31.5 in Dm 14.57 in
Large Antique Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Pendant Light With Aged Brass Fittings
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
LARGE ANTIQUE MOONSTONE PLAFONNIER PENDANT LIGHT An eye-catching Moonstone Plafonnier Pendant
Brass
Antique Art Deco Jefferson 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant moonstone pendant lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone
Brass
Antique Art Deco Jefferson 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant single moonstone pendant lamp with brass cord gripped gallery. c.1930
Brass
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H 53.94 in Dm 17.33 in
Large 16" Antique Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A large and elegant pressed glass 'Moonstone' plafonnier light. c.1920 Heavy duty pressed milk
Glass
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H 16.54 in Dm 11.82 in
Antique Art Deco Large Jefferson Moonstone Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An impressive Jefferson Moonstone pendant light, c.1920. This desirable pendant light features
Brass
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H 5.91 in Dm 9.06 in
Antique Art Deco Jefferson Moonstone Doric Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An elegant opaline moonstone glass 'Doric' pendant light. c.1930 Flared, low-profile, thick
Brass
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H 8.27 in Dm 8.67 in
Antique Art Deco Jefferson 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant moonstone pendant lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone
Brass
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H 42.52 in Dm 17.52 in
Huge Antique Art Deco 'Moonstone' Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A large and imposing moonstone plafonnier pendant light. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone glass of
Brass
Antique Brass F&C Osler Moonstone Glass Chandelier Pendant Light, C.1920
By F. & C. Osler
Located in London, GB
entirely from brass to the highest quality with cast dragons heads to each branch supporting moonstone
Brass
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H 17.72 in Dm 7.49 in
Antique Art Deco Jefferson Moonstone Opaline Glass Brass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An elegant run of opaline moonstone glass pendant lights. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone glass
Brass
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H 14.57 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Antique Art Deco Large GEC Moonstone Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1, Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant pair of Jefferson Moonstone pendant lights. c.1920 Thick pressed moonstone
Brass
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H 35.44 in Dm 14.18 in
Arts & Crafts 14" Antique Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A Large pressed glass moonstone plafonnier pendant light. c.1920 Heavy duty pressed milk glass
Glass
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H 8.67 in Dm 9.85 in
Antique Early 20th Century Pressed Milk Glass Moonstone Jefferson Pantry Light
Located in Lowestoft, GB
light also comes with a length of antique style copper chain, three core antique style silk flex
Bronze
Antique Art Deco Jefferson Moonstone Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An elegant moonstone pendant lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone glass of
Brass
Antique Art Deco Jefferson 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant moonstone pendant lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone
Brass
19th century pharmacy moonstone glass pendant light
Located in London, GB
19th century pharmacy moonstone glass pendant light A mid-19th century English fluted opaque
Blown Glass
Antique Art Deco 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A Diminutive pressed glass 'Moonstone' plafonnier. c.1930 Heavy duty pressed milk glass of fluted
Brass
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H 24.41 in Dm 11.82 in
Art Deco 12" Antique Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A pressed glass moonstone plafonnier bowl pendant light. c.1930 Heavy duty pressed milk glass of
Glass
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H 24.41 in Dm 11.82 in
Art Deco 12" Antique Moonstone Opaline Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1930
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
A pressed glass moonstone plafonnier bowl pendant light. c.1930 Heavy duty pressed milk glass of
Glass
Antique Art Deco Large GEC Moonstone Opaline Glass Light Pendant, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant moonstone pendant lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Thick pressed moonstone
Brass
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H 40.56 in W 37.8 in D 7.88 in
Antique 'Moonstone' Milk Glass Gasolier Ceiling Light Lamp, C.1920
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in London, GB
An elegantly formed brass gasolier with pressed moonstone glass shades. c.1920 Beautifully
Brass
Sold
H 98.43 in W 24.41 in D 5.91 in
Antique Brass GEC Rise and Fall Moonstone Glass Ceiling Light Lamp, c.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An elegant rise and fall ceiling light made in England by GEC. c.1920 Of exceptional quality as is
Brass
French Designer, Pendant Light, Alabaster, Metal, Rope, France, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-patinated metal, rope and beige alabaster pendant light likely designed and produced in France, c. 1920s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 29.5"H x 18.75"W x 18.75"D Stem Length...
Alabaster, Metal
$1,378 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
Enamel, Brass
Large French Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Brass Chain, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
An impressive French Art Deco alabaster pendant light from the 1920s – sculptural in form, richly veined, and glowing with a dimensional, cloud-like effect when illuminated. This la...
Alabaster, Brass
Glossy Cream Ceramic Chandelier in Antique Brass 5-Arm 42.5" DIA
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Five antique brass patina arms curve up from a ceramic cluster dish to five tall stoneware ceramic shades in a glossy glaze with a subtle off-white hue. With a fixed black walnut orb...
Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
$4,500 / item
H 36 in Dm 32.5 in
Glossy Cream Ceramic Lola Chandelier in Antique Brass 3-Arm 32.5" DIA
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Three antique brass patina arms curve up from a ceramic cluster dish to three tall stoneware ceramic shades in a glossy glaze with a subtle off-white hue. With a fixed black walnut o...
Brass
A set of French Neoclassic Alabaster Light Fixture, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of five, circa 1960's French neoclassic style carved alabaster light fixture. Sold individually. Measurements: Current drop: 24" Diameter: 25"
Alabaster
Orion Chandelier by Stephane Parmentier x Giobagnara
By Giobagnara
Located in New York, NY
For nearly twenty years, the Giobagnara brand has combined traditional know-how and leading-edge technology to produce elegance of the highest standard. With luxurious creations avai...
Bronze
Large Leaded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's English large leaded glass light fixture with interior lights and bronze body. Measurements: Present drop: 30" Diameter: 32"
Glass
$1,585
H 14.18 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Antique Vintage Edwardian Satin Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful satin glass church opaline ceiling pendant, circa 1910. - Incredible detail across the opaline and all original patinated copper gallery. - Rewired in braided flex and...
Copper
$1,433
H 16.93 in Dm 11.82 in
Antique Art Deco GEC Moonstone Pharmacy Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp, C.1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant glass pendant light made in England by GEC - General Electric Company. c.1920 Very heavy duty moonstone glass shade of pressed form, with its original decora...
Copper
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.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Bespoke lighting is a hallmark of upscale interiors, and contemporary makers are increasingly ambitious in their materials and forms.