Antique Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's Italian carved and gilt wood chandelier with original finish and patina.
Early 1900s Antique Wood Chandeliers
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Antique Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's Italian carved and gilt wood chandelier with original finish and patina.
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Antique Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's Italian carved and gilt wood chandelier. Measurements: Drop: 34" Diameter: 22.5"
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Antique Gilded Wood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Magnificent gilded wood chandelier with 12 arms and 24 lights.
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Italian Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved wood chandelier. Measurements Height: 32" Diameter: 32"
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Magnificent Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A magnificent gilt wood chandelier. France, circa 1910. 16 lights. Dimensions: Height 68" x
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Carved and Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920’s Italian carved and gilt wood chandelier with 8 arms. Measurements: Current drop
Giltwood
Fine Louis XVI style Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Carved Wood Chandelier in the Louis XVI style. 8 lights. France, circa 1900. CW5552
Wood
French 19th Century Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous large scale 19th century French carved and parcel gilt wood chandelier. Circa 1880. The
Giltwood
Large Painted Wood Chandelier, France, circa 1920s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare and beautifully-carved wood chandelier, with six arms. With original pale green, cream and
Beech
Italian Neoclassic Egyptian Motif Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic (18/19th Century) gilt wood chandelier with 12 arms emanating from a carved
Gold Leaf
Italian Crystal & Silvered Wood Chandelier with 8 Lights, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian Crystal & Silvered Wood Chandelier with 8 Lights, 19th Century
Wood
Antique French Louis XIV Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XIV carved wood chandelier is a wonderful example of the style, featuring a
Oak
19th Century French Carved and Poly Chromed 9 Light Wood Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine 19th century French carved and poly chromed 9 light wood chandelier. Beautiful intricate
Wood
Gothic Iron and Wood Chandelier, Antique 1910 Design, 5-Branch
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Superb Gothic Iron and Wood Chandelier A very handsome piece, Large Heavy and very Gothic in
Iron
A Pair of 19th Century Rococo Three Branch Gilt Wood Chandeliers Hand Carved
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Pair of 19th Century Rococo Three Branch Gilt Wood Chandeliers With A Hand Painted Green Contrast
Brass
Italian Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian painted and gilt carved wood five arm chandelier with floral motif. Originally candle
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Opaline Glass Shades Chrome and Wood Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous French Art Deco with gorgeous opaline molded glass shades/chromed brass and wood
Chrome
A French gilt wood chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very fine gilt wood hand carved chandelier
Giltwood
Italian Turn of the Century Louis XVI st. Tole, and patinated Wood chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Patinated wood chandelier. This most decorative ten light chandelier is centered by a topie shaped bottom
Metal
Aesthetic Movement Carved Wood Chandelier, 5 Lights
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautifully carved and boasts tons of details, this 5 light chandelier with custom paper shades
Wood, Paper
$8,500 / set
Pair of Italian Silver Gilt Wood Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century Italian silver gilt wood and iron chandeliers from Tuscany. Circa 1850. These
Iron
French Louis XVI Painted Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI-Style (19th/20th Century) carved grey painted chandelier with 6 fluted arms and
Paint
Italian 19th Century Gold Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Constructed in carved gold leaf giltwood; from the central dished acanthus leaf dressed boss issue the twelve arms, each with winged amorini, and decorated with scrolled ironwork scr...
Giltwood
18th Century Italian Carved and Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in Essex, MA
Period 18th century Italian carved and giltwood chandelier with six wrought iron arms. Intricately
Wrought Iron
Original Austrian Hungarian Baroque Classicism Style, Wood Chandelier 1912
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
In the style of Baroque classicism, wooden corpus, partly lacquered and gilded. Six arms with spiral-decor, acanthus leaves Suitable for US.
Wood
Beautifully Hand Carved wood Chandelier with Striking Alabaster Shade Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and striking design, early 20th century pendant. This antique, five-light chandelier
Alabaster
Neoclassical Glass Wood Chandelier by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Italy 1930s
By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa
Located in Vienna, AT
A modern neoclassical beautiful chandelier designed by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Milan and
Glass, Wood
French Carved Wood Chandelier with a Gold Leaf and Blue Painted Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
French Louis XVI style carved wood six-light chandelier with a gold leaf and blue painted finish
Wood
Stunning and Pure Art Deco Hand Carved Wood Chandelier Pendant Light, 1920s
Located in Lisse, NL
around the globe. This large geometric design chandelier is another one of those unique light fixtures
Metal
Italian Neoclassical Carved Wood and Bronze Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian Neoclassical carved wood chandelier with a painted and parcel gilt finish and bronze roping.
Bronze
$11,250Sale Price|50% Off
Elegant Gilt-Wood and Cut Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved gilt-wood chandelier with graceful strings of cut-crystal drops from Genoa, Italy.
Crystal
Bronze, Crystal & Gilt Wood Regency Style Chandelier
Located in Norwood, NJ
Impressive and Elegant Bronze, Crystal & Gilt Wood Regency Style Chandelier. Antique Bronze
Crystal, Bronze
Italian 3-Light Gilded and Painted Wood Column-Style Chandelier, Early 20th c.
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian three-light gilded and painted wood chandelier with nice floral decoration on the body
Wood
19th Century Louis XIV Style Six-Arm Chandelier, Carved Wood, France
Located in Montreal, QC
Painted and parcel silver gilt six-arm Louis XIV style carved and gessoed wood chandelier.
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1920s Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
1920s Italian eight arm Louis XV style gilt wood chandelier.
Wood
Antique Chandelier. Magnificent Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Magnificent hand carved gilt wood chandelier in a Neoclassical style with 16 lights
Giltwood
Suzanne Guiguichon, 4-Light Chandelier, France, 1950
By Compagnie Des Arts Français
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Suzanne Guiguichon/Gabriel Eglinger, 4-light lacquered wood chandelier edited by la Maitrise under
Wood
$840Sale Price|20% Off
Early 20th Cent. Carved Wood Parrots Chandelier w/ Hanging Glass Shaded Lights
Located in San Francisco, CA
A dark walnut-stained wood chandelier in a 4-arm structure of basic, stylized, hand-carved birds
Metal
A Pair of 19th Century Italian Polychrome Painted Chandeliers
Located in London, GB
Italy, circa 1880 A pair of late nineteenth century Italian polychrome painted wood chandeliers
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Antique Italian Chandelier Hand-Carved Wood in Old Paint Rewired Great Patina
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Antique Italian Chandelier Hand-Carved Wood in Very Old Paint and recently rewired. When we look at
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century French Rococo Carved Giltwood Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a dining room, breakfast room or entry with this antique gilt wood chandelier. Hand carved
Giltwood
Italian Wood Flower Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Italian painted wood and iron flower chandelier. Circa 1890. The chandelier has been
Iron
Gilt Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
An Italian painted, carved and gilt, wood and tole four-light chandelier.
Tôle
$1,036Sale Price|35% Off
Antique Carved Wood 6 Arm Chandelier
Located in Oakwood, GA
Gorgeous Antique Carved Wood 6 Arm Chandelier, 25.5"H Absolutely gorgeous! Intricately carved, with
Wood, Walnut
$1,596Sale Price|34% Off
Antique Carved Wood 6 Arm Chandelier
Located in Oakwood, GA
Magnificent Antique Carved Wood 6 Arm Chandelier, 30.5"H What a stunner! Amazing carved faces and
Wood, Walnut
Monumental Swedish Gustavian 12-Light Iron & Parcel GiltWood Chandelier, Rewired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Monumental Swedish Provincial Gustavian 12-Light Iron and Parcel-Gilt Wood Chandelier, Late 18th
Iron
Gilt-wood and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare, carved wood, painted, gilded and crystal chandelier. 12 candles and 1 center light. Chain
Crystal, Metal
Gilt Carved Wood Six-Arm Chandelier
Located in Washington, DC
A Gilt Carved Wood Six Arm Chandelier
Wood
Austrian Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and brass chandelier likely designed and produced in Austria, c. 1920s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Wood, Alabaster, Sweden, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and alabaster chandelier likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1920s. Overall
Alabaster
Chandelier Wood Rustic Swedish 18th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chandelier wood rustic Swedish 18th century, Sweden. A chandelier made in Sweden during the 18th
Metal
16 Arm Italian Wood Gold Gilt Chandelier
Located in San Angelo, TX
Beautiful 16 arm Italian chandelier in gold gilt with black painted iron arms. Absolutely gorgeous
Iron
Bünte & Remmler, Chandelier, Nickel, Glass, Wood, Germany, 1920s
By Bünte und Remmler
Located in High Point, NC
A nickel, wood and white opaline glass chandelier produced by Bünte & Remmler, Germany c. 1928
Nickel
$2,495Sale Price|37% Off
Italian Carved Wood Five Candle Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Italian carved wood five candle chandelier, 19th century
Wood
Antique, Majestic Carved Wood Two-Tier French Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
chandelier has been wired for the US and includes its canopy and chain.
Wood
Antique Italian Chandeliers, Carved Wood, Gilt Finish, Circa 1780
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of late 18th century wooden carved chandeliers composed of six arms leaf decorated
Wood
Antique European Painted Wood and Iron Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully timeworn six-light chandelier of European origin, dating to the 19th century, crafted
Wood, Paint
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.