Austrian Lobmeyr 1960 Crystal Chandelier
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Westport, CT
Lobmeyr Circa 1960 Large cut faceted Crystal two tier Rectangular Chandelier 25"x 10" x 9'' high
Crystal, Metal, Nickel
Austrian crystal chandelier Bakalowits 1960
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Purkersdorf, AT
Outstanding ceiling lamp by Friedl Bakalowits. Numerous hand-cut glass elements (6.5 cm in diameter) are arranged in four rows – correspondingly heavy. Excellent condition. Nickel-pl...
Crystal, Brass
Kalmar Tulipan chandelier 1960, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Bronx, NY
Kalmar Tulipan chandelier, Vienna Austria 1960, Numerous blown glass elements which are highly
Metal, Brass
Ice Glass Chandelier, 1960, Kalmar Austria
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Bronx, NY
Ice glass chandelier, 1960, Kalmar, Austria Metal frame holding 18 pieces of thick ice looking
Metal
Palwa Crystal and Gold Plated Brass Chandelier, 1960 Austria
By Christoph Palme, Ernest Palme, Palwa
Located in Bronx, NY
Chandelier ,chunky diamond cut crystal in various sizes on a gilt brass frame By Palwa, Austria
Crystal, Brass
$878Sale Price|44% Off
Kinkeldey Chandelier Glass Cristal with brass structure , Austria, 1960
By Kinkeldey
Located in La xara, VC
this piece the best of the Austria Design. This unique Kindeldey glass chandelier in cristal glass are
Crystal, Brass
Chrome Metal and Crystal Glass Chandelier, Austria, circa 1960
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Chrome metal and crystal glass chandelier. Austria, circa 1960.
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
Vintage Chandelier, Textured Glass and Metal, Austria, 1960, 10 Lights
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hanging chandelier made in Austria, textuer glass with metal frame. Chrome hardware
Metal
Kalmar Matte Ice Glass Chandelier, Austria, 1960
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Bronx, NY
Kalmar chandelier from the 1960s, Austria. Metal frame holding 18 pieces of thick ice looking glass
Metal
Cascade Chandelier BubbleGlass glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria
By Peill & Putzler, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Bronx, NY
Cascade chandelier bubble glass , glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria. Six various
Chrome
Rare XXL pendant lamp Rytmic by Havlova Milanda 1969 for Vest Made in Austria
By Vest
Located in München, DE
Huge plastic pendat lamp by Havlova Milanda, model Rytmic 1969 for Vest. Made in Austria. Creates a
Plastic
Cascade Chandelier BubbleGlass glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria
By Peill & Putzler, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Bronx, NY
Cascade chandelier bubble glass , glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria. Six various
Chrome
Brass Chandelier from the 1960´s with five Shades, Austria
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, Austria
Brass chandelier with five shades produced from the Austrian company Rupert Nikoll about 1960. The
Brass
Cascading Textured Glass and Brass Chandelier, Austria, 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
A beautiful and high quality five-tier textured hand blown glass and brass cascading chandelier
Brass
Austrolux Chandeliers, Austrian, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Wien, AT
Austrolux chandeliers, Austrian, 1960s (This can be shorter or longer on request). Original
Chrome
Bakalowits Chandelier Austria, 1960, Diamond Cut Crystal on a Chrome Frame
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Bronx, NY
Bakalowits Austria, 1960, diamond cut crystal on a chrome frame. Highly saturated frame with chunky
Crystal, Chrome
Austrian Ice Glass Chandelier
By Carlo Nason, J.L Lobmeyr, Bakalowits & Söhne, J.T. Kalmar, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
Wonderful ice glass ceiling lamp from the 1960s. The beautifully shaped Murano glass elements create an impressively sparkling light effect. Very high-quality workmanship and a real ...
Metal
Austrian Cat Crystal Chandelier
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
. Made in Austria probably by Rupert Nikoll in the 1960s.
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
Austrian Cat Crystal Chandelier
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
. Made in Austria probably by Rupert Nikoll in the 1960s. Very good original condition.
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
Vintage Austrian Kalmar Style Chandelier
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Austin, TX
Austrian Chandelier attributed to Kalmar. The Modernist pendant features textured Plexiglas
Metal
J.T. Kalmar Waterfall Chandelier Crystal Glass and Nickel Brass, Austria 1960
By J.L Lobmeyr, J.T. Kalmar, Swarovski
Located in Vienna, AT
Large waterfall chandelier by J.T. Kalmar with a diameter of 27", Austria, 1960. Very modern
Brass, Nickel
$1,904Sale Price|20% Off
1960's Mid Century Modern Austrian Crystal Flower Form Chandelier by Palwa 24K
By Palwa
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1950's Mid Century Modern 24K Plate Frame w/ Cut Crystal Floral Form Chandelier. Austrian made by
Metal
Austrian Glass Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two-tone glass chandelier on the brass chain, very nice scale. Light fixtures glass dimension 20
Brass
$945Sale Price|33% Off
one Austrolux Chandelier, Austrian, 1950s
By Austroluxe
Located in Wien, AT
One Austrolux chandeliers, Austrian, 1950s Original condition 12 bulbs.
Chrome
J.T. Kalmar Palazzo Flush Mount Chandelier Gold Brass Glass Lamp, Austria, 1960
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
J.T. Kalmar Palazzo flush mount chandelier gold brass glass lamp, Austria, 1960. Stunning four-tier
Gold, Brass
$1,747Sale Price|63% Off
Austrian 1960s "High Style" Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A nice 1960s Austrian polished brass swooping chandelier with gold conical glass shades. Eight
Brass
1960’s Bakalowits Austrian Crystal Pendant
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in New York, NY
1960’s Bakalowits Austrian crystal pendant. A petite pendant with elegance and classy appeal. 8
Crystal, Metal
Mid Century Austrian Crystal Chandelier
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Impressive crystal chandelier from about 1960s by Bakalowits & Sohne. Bras construction nickel
Crystal, Brass
Kalmar Chandelier "Tulipan" Chandelier, Austria, Murano Glass, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Antwerp, BE
Classic and high-quality Chandelier featured in a metal frame white coated and brass elements with
Brass, Metal
Huge Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll, Patinated Brass Textured Glass, Austria, 1960
By Rupert Nikoll, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
An extra large eight-arm chandelier by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna, manufacured in Mid-Century, circa
Brass, Metal
$1,537Sale Price|23% Off
Austrian Glass Austrolux Chandelier
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrolux glass chandelier From 1960's. Hand blow glass plate, pressed glass elements.
Steel
J.T. Kalmar Chandelier XXL with Curved and Textured Glass, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
J.T. Kalmar Ceiling Lamp Chandelier with Curved and Textured Glass, Austria 1960. Impressive 29.5
Brass
1960's Chandelier in Brass with Fiber Glass Shades made in Austria
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, Austria
Mid-century chandelier with eight arms in brass. The arms are made from hexagonal tubbing giving
Brass
Twelve Arm, Midcentury Brass Chandelier from Rupert Nikoll, Austria 1960's
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, Austria
An elegant 12 arm, midcentury, chandilier in brass from Rupert Nikoll. Made in Austria this
Brass
Large Brass 1960s Minimal Chandelier from Austria
Located in London, GB
Elegant brass six arm chandelier with minimal contours and original patina. Austrian 1960's design.
Brass
$2,516Sale Price|34% Off
Austrian Brass and Glass Vintage Chandelier 1960s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Austrian Six Legss Brass and Glass Chandelier 1960s
Brass
Kalmar Tulipan semi flush mount 1960, Austria
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Bronx, NY
Kalmar Tulipan semi flush mount, Vienna Austria 1960, Numerous blown glass elements which are
Metal, Brass
Rupert Nikoll Chandelier, Vienna, Austria, circa 1950s
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Wien, AT
Rupert Nikoll chandelier, Vienna, Austria, circa 1950s, original condition. One yellow glass stone
Brass
One of Three Chandeliers Pendant Lights by Austrolux, Chrome Glass, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar, Austroluxe
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of three Austrian light fixtures by Austrolux, Vienna, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970
Chrome, Metal
Lipizza Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar Austria
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing the Lipizza Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, an Austrian lighting brand renowned for its
Metal, Brass
Kalmar Ice Glass Chandelier, 1960s Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant chandelier by Kalmar. Made in Austria, in the 1960s. Chrome chain and canopy. Original
Chrome
Austrian Large Drum Midcentury Chandelier
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful cylindrically chandelier in the style of Bakalowits & So¨hne from the 1960s. With six E14
Crystal, Steel, Chrome
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar , Austria 1960s
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Delft, NL
dimensions: 55cm Height , 40cm Diameter Period: 1960's Material: Brass , crystal
Brass
Stunning “Miracle” Chandelier by Bakalowits, Austria, Vienna, 1960s
By Prof. Friedl Bakalowits, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning “Miracle” chandelier designed by Prof. Friedhelm Bakalowits in Vienna in the 1960s
Crystal, Chrome
Five Arms Chandelier in Teak Wood and Brass with Cane Shades, 1960, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, Austria
Five are chandelier in teak wood and brass with cane shades. A typical design from the 1960's, The
Wood
J.T. Kalmar Tiered Crystal Glass and Gold Brass Chandelier Lamp, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
J.T. Kalmar Tiered Crystal Glass and Gold Brass Chandelier Lamp, Austria 1960. Stunning three-tier
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
$3,423Sale Price|30% Off
Mid Century Ice Glass Chandelier by Stoelzle Austria
By Carl Stölzle
Located in Vienna, AT
the 1960s by Stölzle in Austria. Beautiful original condition.
Brass
Bakalowits Chandelier, Chrome and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, manufactured in circa 1960-1969. A handmade
Crystal, Brass
Bakalowits Chandelier Brass and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning five-tier chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, manufactured in circa 1960-1969. A
Crystal, Brass
$2,246 / set
Ice Glass Chandelier by Doria, 1960
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
A gorgeous hand blown flushmount ice glass chandelier from the manufactory Doria, with 24 large ice
Metal, Brass
Midcentury Chandelier in style of Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Praha, CZ
- very nice style of lighting - rare type
Chrome
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for
Crystal
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for
Crystal, Brass
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for
Crystal, Brass
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for
Crystal, Brass
Austrian 7-Light frosted glass Chandelier attributed to Stölzle, 1960s
By Carl Stölzle
Located in Palermo, IT
Austrian 7-light frosted glass chandelier attributed to Stöelze, 1960s Metal frame, intact glass
Metal
Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for
Crystal, 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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