Henry Mouynet Rare Art Deco Pink Pendant Chandelier, 1920
By Mouynet Schneider
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Superb French Art Deco chandelier by Charles Schneider for Henry Mouynet (Paris), France, circa 1920.
Brass
Austrian Gilded Brass Billiard Library Chandelier, Vienna, ca. 1900s
By J.L Lobmeyr, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Warsaw, PL
Antique three-light billiard / library lamp from Vienna, circa 1900. Made of gilt brass (originally silver-plated) with decorative detailing and fitted with three original hand-blown...
Brass
Important Twenty-Light Cut-Glass Chandelier by F. & C. Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A highly important twenty-light cut-glass chandelier by F. & C. Osler, the baluster shaped shaft with cascading drapes and shepherd crooks these surmounted by spires crowning the dia...
Silver
An Extremely Unique Large Antique French Art Deco Crystal Waterfall Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This unusual French chandelier is constructed from a silvered bronze armature supporting multiple graduated tiers of crystal bead chains.
Crystal, Bronze
Fine Ten-Light Cut Glass Chandelier by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine cut glass chandelier with multi baluster stem, the main receiver bowl cut with large drop hung scallops issuing ten thumb cut scroll S-arms supporting flat diamond and scallop...
Silver Plate
Good Quality Mid-Victorian Frosted Glass Six-Light Antique Chandelier
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A good quality mid-Victorian frosted glass six-light chandelier the main baluster shaped shaft surmounted by drop hung scalloped edged pans the main container with drop hung ring and...
Silver Plate
Fine Twelve-Light Cut-Glass Chandeliers by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An important cut-glass twelve-light chandeliers by F&C Osler. The flute and slice cut baluster stem centred by six rope twisted reversed crooks these terminating with thumb cut coll...
Silver Plate
Fine Quality Mid-Victorian Eight-Light Frosted-Glass Antique Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian eight-light frosted-glass chandelier the main baluster stem formed as a fountain with cascading drop hung trumpet shape stem pieces the finely decorated ...
Silver Plate
$8,800 / item
1900's Caldwell 8 Lights Chandelier with Greek key
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 silver plated Caldwell 8 lights chandelier with Greek key design (set available)
Silver Plate, Bronze
Large Murano Glass Crystal Chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A rare original Venetian handcrafted crystal eight-light chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920. Eight hand blown Murano scroll lamp arms with candelabra light sockets surrounded by glass cand...
Crystal, Brass
$16,000Sale Price|20% Off
1920s French Art Deco Bronze Chandelier with God Pan Design
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
This French Art Deco bronze chandelier was crafted in Paris, France, 1920s. The chandelier features a solid silver-plated bronze fixture adorned with five depictions of the god Pan.
Bronze
set of four 19th century monumental solid silver candlesticks
Located in Wijnegem, BE
This remarkable set of four 19th century monumental solid silver candlesticks, each standing 68 cm tall, was crafted by the distinguished German silversmith Franz Xavier Hellner (181...
Silver
Highly Important Rock Crystal Chandelier in Louis XV Manner
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A highly unusual silver bronze chandelier constructed with eight scroll leaf arms supporting candle nozzles and drip pans suspended on two spiralled vines from the top crown the cent...
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Edwardian Cut Glass & Silver Plated Pendant Light
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine English Edwardian cut glass and silver plated bronze pendant light, with a ribbed design.
Bronze
Very Fine George III Hand Blown and Cut Crystal Ten Light Chandelier
Located in GB
It has silver plated fixtures, has been electrified and recently rewired.
Crystal, Silver Plate
Fine Mid-Victorian Frosted Sixteen-Light Cut-Glass Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian cut-glass silvered mounted sixteen-light chandelier the baluster stem with drop hung top canopy, terminating with petal edged frosted glass crown, the ma...
Silver
Unusual 15-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality cut glass fifteen-light chandelier by F&C Osler the main baluster shaped shaft surmounted by a drop hung canopy and a draping pan with cascading drapery terminating at...
Silver Plate
Italian 1920s Rock Crystal Beaded Eight-Light Chandelier with Rosettes
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian 1920s rock crystal eight-light chandelier with petite beads draping the silvered metal frame.
Rock Crystal, Metal
Highly Important Continental Cut-Glass Chandelier of Finest Quality
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An highly important continental cut-glass eight-light chandelier of the finest quality the multi-baluster shaft centered by a one piece urn this supporting a drop hung canopy termina...
Silver
SEVB & RANC Rare Wide French Art Deco Pendant Chandelier 1920
By SEVB Société d'Exploitation des Verreries de Bagneaux
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Wide French Art Deco pendant chandelier by Société d'Exploitation des Verreries de Bagneaux, 7 rue de Surène, Paris, France, 1920s. Frosted molded glass shade hung at its rare origin...
Bronze
$21,455Sale Price / set|21% Off
Pair of "Japonisme" Chandeliers by E. Soleau, France, Circa 1900
By Eugene Soleau
Located in PARIS, FR
SOLEAU PARIS Beautiful pair of Japanese chandeliers in patinated bronze, gilded and silvered with five lights.
Bronze
Mid 19thC Silver Plated Ceiling Candle Light Fitting
Located in Altrincham, GB
Mid 19thC Silver Plated Ceiling Candle Light Fitting of Three Cherubs Holding Urn Shaped Torches with Adam Style Rosettes - converted to electric - 9" diam x32" high plus chain to suit
Silver Plate
Fine Quality Eight Light Cut-Glass Antique Chandelier by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality eight-light cut-glass chandelier by F&C Osler of Birmingham the main baluster shaped stem centered by eight drop hung rope twist reverse crooks these with flute cut co...
Silver Plate
Pair of Victorian Silver Plated Candlesticks
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Very nice pair of 19th century silver plated candlesticks from England Very beautiful patina and in very good condition.
Silver Plate
A Highly Important Crystal Chandelier By Cornelius & Baker
By Cornelius & Baker
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An Exceptional 32 light silver mounted and cut crystal chandelier, suspended from a large trumpet, four concentric rings with glass rosettes hung with cascading prisms, the main fram...
Crystal
Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...
Silver Plate
Fine Quality Mid-Victorian Eight-Light Frosted Glass Antique Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian eight-light frosted glass chandelier. The main baluster stem formed as a fountain, the drop hung flute decorated receiver bowl supported by a lapidary cu...
Silver
French Art Deco Bronze and Etched Glass Chandelier
By Charles Schneider
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco (circa 1930) silvered bronze 6 arm chandelier supporting acid etched glass shades emanating from a geometric design center & center post (Glass attributed to Schneide...
Glass
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. silvered bronze and Baccarat crystal six arm chandelier.
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu, and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most unique French late 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu, Silvered Bronze and Crystal chandelier, possibly by Maison Bagues.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Rare Pair of 18th Century Spanish Solid Silver Candle Lamps
Located in Madrid, ES
A truly unique and rare find, this exquisite pair of 18th-century Spanish candle lamps is crafted from solid silver and meticulously handmade. Featuring three gracefully arched arms ...
Sterling Silver
Unique & Large Size Antique Alabaster Chandelier / Pendant Light Grotesque Masks
Located in Lisse, NL
Via one of our trusted connections we were able to acquire this extremely rare and great looking multi-color alabaster and black veins, three arms chandelier. The stylish, silvered b...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Venetian Murano Glass Crystal Eight-Light Chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A rare original Venetian handcrafted crystal eight-light chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920. Eight hand blown Murano scroll lamp arms with candelabra light sockets surrounded by glass cand...
Crystal, Brass
Large Original Venetian Handcrafted Murano Crystal Chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A rare original Venetian handcrafted crystal eight-light chandelier, Italy, 1910-1920. Eight hand blown Murano scroll lamp arms with candelabra light sockets surrounded by glass cand...
Crystal, Brass
$12,000 / item
1900's Caldwell Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Cherubs
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1900's Caldwell Neoclassic gilt bronze chandelier with cherubs atop and engraved body. Available pair, also in one chandelier in silver finish
Bronze
Large Bronze and Art Glass Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large silvered bronze Art Deco chandelier. Diameter:78 cm.
Bronze
Antique Pair Silver Plated Jasperware Two Branch Wall Lights Sconces
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning Antique pair of ormolu and porcelain twin branch wall lights, Circa 1900 in date, Of elegant classical form with ribbon crest upturned reeded arms with acanthus d...
Silver, Ormolu
Very Fine Votive Silver Over Bronze Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine votive silver over bronze lamp. Great detail. Dimensions: Height 45", diameter 18" CW3841.
Bronze
18th Century Italian Rococo Silver Leaf Hand-Carved 'Pompom' Tassel
By Interi
Located in Columbia, SC
It can adorn and drip from large ornate chandeliers or can be a statement piece in its own right.
Metal, Silver Leaf
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.
Crystal, Bronze
Large, Magnificent and Rare Gothic Revival Silver Plated Incense Burner
Located in London, GB
This incense burner can easily be converted into a grand chandelier. (Prices + vat in EU zone).
Silver
Exceptional Mid-18th Century 2-Tiered Italian Chandelier
Located in Round Top, TX
The gilt technique is referred to as Mecca - mixing gold and silver gilt. The chandelier has 12 arms. Sensational patina.
Iron
Late Edwardian Silver Plated Brass Ceiling Light
Located in London, GB
A large and beautifully made late Edwardian silver plated brass ceiling light suspended from four rigid barley twist chains. The cut and frosted glass bowl is held within a highly or...
Brass
Rare Large Crystal Chandelier by J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna, Late 19th Century
By J. & L. Lobmeyr Company
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful, antique and very rare clear glass and silvered brass two- tiered, twelve-light chandelier by J. & L.
Crystal, Brass
English Cut Crystal and Bulbous Cascading Four-Arm Chandelier, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
English cut crystal chandelier with a centred bulbous crystal column, four scrolled spiral arms, cascading connecting prisms, and terminating with a large cut crystal bowl and facete...
Crystal, Nickel
Large Austrian Cut Crystal and Glass Chandelier Attr. to Lobmeyr, ca.1920s
By J. & L. Lobmeyr Company
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A beautiful, large cut crystal and glass eight - light chandelier attr. to Zahn/Lobmeyr, Austria, ca. 1920s. Measurements: Diameter - 25.59 inches / Height - 48.42 inches. Socket :...
Crystal
Pair of Silver Plated and Milk Glass Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920’s French silver-plated light fixtures with net chain and milk glass insets with three interior Edison sockets. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 18? ...
Bronze
18th Century Italian Rococo Silver Leaf Tassel Ornaments 'Group of 5'
By Interi
Located in Columbia, SC
The historically significant and rare silver tassels can be used for many different design purposes.
Metal, Silver Plate
A William Iv Cut Glass Chandelier Attributed To Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality silver mounted chandelier, the stem with graduated drop hung dishes cascading down to the main frame, issuing eight plain arms supporting drop hung scalloped edge drip...
Cut Glass
A Victorian Tent and Waterfall Chandelier By F& C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality early Victorian eight light cut glass and silvered mounted chandelier of classic tent and waterfall design, the stem with a trumpet shaped top piece and drop hung cano...
Cut Glass
Art Deco Pendant 'Coupoles' by Charles Schneider, 1920, Silver-Plated
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco pendant, "Coupoles" model, made with a silver-plated bronze structure and a glass ceiling. Made by Chales Schneider (1881-1953). Signed Schneider. France, CIRCA 1920. Edit...
Bronze
1920s Caldwell Silver Plated Light Fixture with Opaline glass
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s silver plate light fixture neoclassic style with Opaline glass inset and three lights
Silver Plate, Bronze
Stunning and Rare Antique French Art Deco Nine Light Bronze and Glass Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Another bargain for the collectors of top quality Art Deco pendants. This early 1900s, practical size, bronze and engraved glass 9-light chandelier with an etched flower theme, is...
Bronze
Silver Plated Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An English neoclassic-style silver plated light fixture supported by 4 chains with interior lights. Measurements: Diameter: 28" Drop: 30".
Suffragette Rare Edwardian Long Fringe Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Suffragette rare Edwardian long fringe earrings. Of silver plated brass metal. With purple and emerald green faceted, varisized crystals, unusual clip back fittings. L 3.50" ...
Silver Plate, Brass, Bronze
XL Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Cut Glass Flush Ceiling Light. c.1910
Located in London, GB
An XL, ornate flush mounted cut glass light. c.1910 The hand‑cut dome is the work of a skilled glass‑cutter, with crisp facets that give the piece real presence when lit. It sits in...
Brass
French Art Deco chandelier with 6 flared frosted geometric glass shades
Located in Queens, NY
"French Art Deco silvered metal frame chandelier with a geometric and floral design supporting 6 flared frosted geometric shaped and etched design glass panels (glass shades signed: ...
Glass
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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