Custom Faux-Bamboo Hand Painted Tole Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom faux-bamboo hand painted tole light fixture. This fixture is customizable. Lead Time: 8
Metal
Rotan Pendant Lamp Rattan Boho Light Fixture Bamboo Vintage Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Beautiful rotan boho pendant lamp. The light escapes nicely through the decorative pattern. The
Bamboo
Pair of Large Faux Bamboo Chrome Pewter Chandeliers Light Fixtures
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Large Faux Bamboo Chrome Pewter Chandeliers Light Fixtures
Nickel, Chrome
Gilded faux bamboo hanging light fixture
Located in Stamford, CT
Chic gilt metal faux bamboo chandelier has 3 electrified candle lights surrounded by a hexagonal
Faux Bamboo
Italian Gilt Metal Bamboo Light Fixture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Six arm gilt faux bamboo chandelier. Includes chain and original canopy.
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Boho Rotan Fixture Bamboo Pendant Light
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
A big mid century bamboo pendant lamp. The 'boho' style light fixture has a nice decorative pattern
Bamboo
Vintage Italian Tole Faux Bamboo Chandelier or Light Fixture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
In vogue mid century six light chandelier crafted in metal in a regency style with a bit of whimsy
Metal
Mid-Century Brass and Copper Faux Bamboo Sculpture or Light Fixture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic, tropical palm style bamboo sculpture crafted with iron bamboo shoots in varying stages of
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H 5.5 in W 23 in D 4 in
Vintage Sherle Wagner Bamboo Dore Bronze Light Box Fixture with Frosted Glass
By Sherle Wagner
Located in Roslyn, NY
Sherle Wagner light box fixture with two lights. All original frosted glass. Mounts both horizontally
Bronze
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H 39.38 in Dm 33.47 in
Set of Four "Uchiwa" Light Fixtures by Ingo Maurer for Design M, Germany, 1970s
By M Design, Ingo Maurer
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
(all restored). The light fixtures are handmade of bamboo and rice paper.
Bamboo, Paper
Uchiwa Series Chandelier by Ingo Maurer for Design M, Germany, 1970's
By Ingo Maurer, Design M
Located in Melbourne, VIC
collective presence resembling a dynamic sculpture more than a simple light fixture. The bamboo and rice
Bamboo
Bamboo Hanging Light Fixture
Located in Austin, TX
A bamboo hanging four-light fixture or chandelier featuring a frame of four opposing circles
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H 14.18 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Wonderful Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare Italian painted faux bamboo pagoda chandelier in the original paint, naturally tinted. The
Metal
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H 25.25 in W 32 in D 13.25 in
French Bamboo Four-Light Hanging Fixture or Chandelier 'Louis Sognot'
By Louis Sognot
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French bamboo hanging fixture from the mid-20th century, featuring four lights, each light
Metal, Brass
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H 11.5 in Dm 18 in
1970s Crespi Inspired Modern Pencil Reeded Bamboo Chandeliers Light Fixtures - 2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of 1970s organic modern pencil bamboo chandeliers. They are in very good condition
Brass
Wonderful Silver Gilt Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Silver Gilt Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Form 5 Candelabra Light Chandelier, This
Metal
Wonderful White Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Chandelier Large 6 Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful White Painted Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Form Chandelier With 6 Candelabra Light
Metal
Wonderful White Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Chandelier Large 6 Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
Candelabra Light Fixture
Metal
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H 24 in Dm 11 in
Wonderful White Wood Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Figure Chandelier 3 Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful White Painted Wood Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Form Chandelier With 3 Candelabra Light
Wood
Vintage Fortuny Three-Light Cesendello Fixture
By Fortuny
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage Fortuny Cresendello fixture with three silk shades suspended from a bamboo triangle with
Steel
Wonderful White & Gold Gilt Tole Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Fixture Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
Light Fixture Chandelier Rewired And Comes Ready to Install With Chain Canopy And Mounting Hardware.
Metal
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H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in
Wonderful Large Navy Blue Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lantern Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large navy blue gold gilt pagoda bamboo chinoiserie lantern 4-light fixtures *Two
Enamel
Rare Large "SAN -JU" Uchiwa Light Fixture by Ingo Maurer, 1970s
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Rare, large 30 fan Uchiwa "SAN -JU" pendant light by Ingo Maurer for Design M, Germany, 1970s
Bamboo, Paper
Pair of Rare "Shichi" Uchiwa Light Fixtures by Ingo Maurer, 1970s
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A lovely pair of rare 7 fan "Shichi" Uchiwa pendant lights by Ingo Maurer for Design M, Germany 1970s. Adjustable in the height. (Restored) (Price per item).
Bamboo, Paper
Fine Vintage Pair of Black Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Lanterns Chinoiserie Fixtures
By Maison Jansen
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage pair of black and gold gilt pagoda / bamboo chinoiserie 2 light lantern light
Brass
Fine Vintage Pair of Black Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Lanterns Chinoiserie Fixtures
By Maison Jansen
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage pair of black and gold gilt pagoda / bamboo chinoiserie 2-light lantern light
Brass
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H 27.56 in Dm 19.69 in
Set of three rare Ingo Maurer Light Fixtures from the Uchiwa Series, 1970s
By M Design, Ingo Maurer
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A set of three rare chandeliers from the Uchiwa series by Ingo Maurer for Design M, Germany, 1970s. Ju-ku with 19 fans. Shichi with 7 fans and one pendant with 12 fans.
Bamboo, Paper
Pair of Midcentury Woven Wicker and Bamboo Wall Lights
Located in Barcelona, ES
, 1960s. These light fixtures are made with wicker basket weave panel on a rattan semi cylindrical
Rattan, Bamboo, Wicker
Isamu Noguchi Mid-Century Modern Signed & Stamped Akari Hanging Light Sculpture
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Studio City, CA
ribbing, this original hanging light fixture/sculpture is stamped (with both red sun and moon crescent
Metal
English faux bamboo light fixture
Located in New York, NY
An English Regency style faux bamboo light fixture, bronze and green glass, Continental or English
Bronze
English Regency style faux bamboo light fixture
Located in New York, NY
An English Regency style faux bamboo light fixture, bronze and green glass, Continental or English
Bronze
Bamboo Regent Swag Light Fixture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
brillant grandeur. Great woodwork with bamboo detail.
Wood
Bamboo & Linen Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
By Bonacina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vintage bamboo and rattan hanging pendant light fixture from Italy, 1960s. Newly rewired and
Linen, Bamboo, Rattan
Faux Bamboo Pagoda Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, Pagoda, Light fixture
Metal
Tall Bamboo Hanging or Standing Light Fixture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Curved bamboo with heavy muslin fabric interior shade. Three bulbs placed inside at the three
Bamboo
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
Metal
Custom Coquillage Plaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom Coquillage plaster fixture. Please note this fixture can be customized in different sizes. Lead time is 10-12 weeks. Please inquire. NOTE: We highly recommend that our plas...
Plaster
$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
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
Stylised Shell Plaster Ceiling Light
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
A decorative ceiling light inspired by Jean Michel Franck, featuring a stylized shell-shaped bowl with internal lighting, an adjustable rope cable, and a plaster canopy.
Plaster
$9,600 / item
H 48 in Dm 62 in
Florencia Large Wicker Palm Leaf Chandelier from the FS Flores Collection
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The Florencia, an impressive wicker eight light palm leaf chandelier or light fixture crafted with a metal frame ambitiously wrapped in reed with a casual elegance. Exclusively desig...
Metal
1920's Hand Painted Chinwazerie Two Tier Pagoda Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorgeous Hand Painted Metal Pagoda Chandelier with original silk ball and tassels. One of a Kind. All new wires and sockets.
Metal
Custom Faux-Tortoise Pagoda Shaped Tole Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom faux-tortoise pagoda shaped tole fixture. Please note that this item is customizable to your specifications with a lead time of 8-10 weeks..
Metal
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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