Bauhaus Chrome Chandelier from Zukov, 1940s
By Zukov
Located in Żory, PL
A vintage Bauhaus-style chandelier from the 1930s–1950s, made of chrome-plated metal and yellow ribbed glass.
Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants
Chrome
Bauhaus Chrome Chandelier from Zukov, 1940s
By Zukov
Located in Żory, PL
A vintage Bauhaus-style chandelier from the 1930s–1950s, made of chrome-plated metal and yellow ribbed glass.
Chrome
Rare Bauhaus Chandelier by Zukov , 1940s
By Zukov
Located in Praha, CZ
Rare Bauhaus-style chandelier produced by Zukov Czechoslovakia in the 1940s, marked with the original Zukov badge.
Chrome
German Art Deco Bauhaus Opaline Glass Chandelier Pendant vintage German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This Art Deco Bauhaus Style chandelier was made in the 1930s in Germany.
Metal
Bauhaus Art Deco Style Pendant Lamp "Zwadela" Chandelier Pendant, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Bauhaus
Located in Vienna, AT
Uplighter which gives as well as downlight, mirroring shade, several versions. Total drop custom made! All components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we wi...
Brass
20th Century Art Deco Chandelier
By Bauhaus
Located in Copenhagen, K
Beautiful Art Deco chandelier in Bauhaus style.
Chrome
$1,490Sale Price|24% Off
Bauhaus Pendant in the Style of Peter Behrens
By Peter Behrens
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass and copper canopy and the chain with opaline glass shade made in Germany in the 1930s.
Brass, Copper
Bauhaus Styled Pendant by Herbert Proft for Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Beerse, VAN
Pendant designed in the 1970’s by Herbert Proft for Glashütte limburg. The lamp is very elgantly finished and very much designed in the Bauhaus style. It won the IF Design Award in 1...
Crystal, Chrome
Antique Bauhaus Style Pendant Light with Opaline Glass Shade
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Bauhaus Style Pendant Light with Opaline Glass Shade A large antique Bauhaus style pendant lamp with a white opaline glass shade and cromium plated metal fitting. The cablin...
Metal
Functionalistic Bauhaus Style Pendant Light with Opaline Glass Shade
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique Bauhaus style pendant lamp with a white opaline glass shade and chromium plated metal fitting. Cabling renewed, working order. With international E27 base lamp holder. Me...
Metal
Scandinavian Copper & Marble Glass Pendant Lamp, Bauhaus Style 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Danish art deco/functionalist pendant light marbled glass shade and copper top. It was manufactured in Denmark during the mid-late 1940s. New and secure wire and fitting has been ins...
Copper
Antique Vintage Bauhaus Peter Behrens Style Glass Brass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
- An original and rare Bauhaus ceiling pendant with original chain and ceiling rose, Germany circa 1920. - The pendant consists of a fluted frosted glass body and separate dish, held...
Glass
Antique Vintage Bauhaus Peter Behrens Style Opaline Copper Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautifully presented rare and original Bauhaus ceiling pendant, Germany circa 1930. - The pendant consists of a bulbous opaline body and lower glass dish, held together by a dec...
Brass
$436Sale Price|20% Off
Hand-Blown Glass Bulb Lamp in the Bauhaus Style, Denmark 1930s
Located in Hannover, DE
This glass bulb lamp is something really special in its own way. The elegantly curved porcelain and the original mouth-blown glass bulb are something special in this combination. Whe...
Porcelain, Blown Glass
Art Deco Bauhaus Style Opal Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Bauhaus Style Opal Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 22...
Chrome
Art Deco Pendant Bauhaus Style Made of Chrome & White Opaline Glass Layered 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendant light. If you are looking for a beautiful and original antique pendant to grace your kitchen or bedroom then this timeless design ...
Brass, Chrome
Bauhaus Pedant in style of Peter Behrens Luzette Lamp Opaline Glass Copper 1910s
By Siemens, Peter Behrens
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Large Bauhaus pendant and ceiling light made of opaline glass with patinated copper fittings in the early 20th. In the style of the Luzette pendent designed by Peter Behrens in 1908 ...
Copper
An ART-DECO MODERNIST BAUHAUS Ceiling Fixture, in the style of ADNET France 1930
By Jacques Adnet
Located in PARIS, FR
An elegant and rigorous circular ceiling fixture, Art-Deco, Modernist, Bauhaus, nickeled massive brass structures including its original mount, ended by a small beautiful and massive...
Metal
Top DESIGN & Large Art Deco Style Brass and Glass Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
This also unique and good size, eye pleasing Art Deco Style pendant light, stands out for several reasons: Firstly, it has a stunning brass 'body' which is in excellent condition. ...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Art Deco Style Glass Pendant Lamp
Located in Hamburg, DE
Imposing bar pendant light. An elegant design of particular materiality. A Zusammspiel of glass and specular aluminum. The shield consists of a flat aluminum tray. The shell is moni...
Glass, Plastic
Functionalistic Bauhaus Style Pendant Light with Opaline Glass Shade
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Functionalistic Bauhaus Style Pendant Light with Opaline Glass Shade An antique Bauhaus style pendant lamp with a white opaline glass shade and chromium plated metal fitting. Cablin...
Opaline Glass
Unavailable
H 33.47 in Dm 25.2 in
Hungarian Art Deco Bauhaus Style Round Chrome-Glass Chandelier from 1930s
Located in Budapest, HU
Hungarian Art Deco Bauhaus style round chrome-glass chandelier from 1930s This chandelier is a perfect example of the mutation of design styles during the 1930s.
Glass
Bauhaus Style Bakelite Pendant Marbled Hanging Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
New glass Pendant can be supplied in any desired length, standard is a length of 40 cm The glass globes have a diameter of 30 cm.
Blown Glass, Bakelite
Bauhaus Style Aluminum and Opal Glass Pendant Lamp, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Large chandelier made from polished aluminium with an opaline glass ring and 4 fittings.
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 8.27 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Bauhaus Style Early 19th Century Industrial Pendants Four Pieces Set
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Bauhaus style early 19th century industrial metal pendants set of four lamps. Probably originally a photographers blitz lamps separated into pendants. Original blue gray metal surfac...
Metal
Unavailable
H 26 in W 26 in D 24 in
Square Glass Pendant Light in Bauhaus Style, Satin Aluminum Canopy and Stems
By Sandy Littman for American Glass Light
Located in Newburgh, NY
Pendant light in the manner of Bauhaus. Combined 24 inch square frosted top glass panel with white opal glass cylinder below. Satin aluminum canopy and stems. LED lamping, 3000k colo...
Aluminum
Giant Wagenfeld Style Glass Pendant, 1950s
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Budapest, HU
This item holds all the important qualities of a Bauhaus style lamp. Its huge bulb is made of thick milk glass with a wooden cup. The shape is very elegant, yet easily becomes a stat...
Milk Glass, Wood
Bauhaus Style Chandelier
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Bauhaus style chandelier
Metal
German Bauhaus Chandelier in opaline glass, white plastic and metal, 1920s
Located in MIlano, IT
German Bauhaus style Chandelier in opaline glass, white plastic and metal, 1920s Pair of chandeliers with dome diffuser entirely in opaline glass.
Metal
Art Deco Chandelier in the Manner of Hoffman in Nickel and Frosted Glass
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
This outstanding Art Deco Bauhaus style chandelier in the manner of Hoffman features a nickeled three-arm design with geometric embellishments that give the chandelier dimension and ...
Art Deco Chrome Chandelier or Pendant, Bauhaus Style, 1930s
By Bauhaus
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - 1930s - Functionalism - Original condition with patina - Original shades.
Chrome
Art Deco Opal Glass Bauhaus Style Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
By Bauhaus
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco excellent opal glass Bauhaus style ceiling lamp, 1940s Germany Lampshade is in perfect condition. Lampshade is in good condition and clean. This lamp works with E27 ...
Glass
art deco glass ceiling lamp bauhaus style ca. 1920
By Bauhaus
Located in Berghuelen, DE
an art deco hanging lamp. nickel plated brass with 11 acid etched glass shades. germany circa 1920.
Nickel, Brass
Bauhaus Style Chrome & Glass Pendant Lamp Chandelier, 1940s
Located in Żory, PL
This Bauhaus style lamp was produced in the 1940's in Czechoslovakia. It is made of chrome-plated steel and glass. The white lampshade has a slight crack at the top, as shown in th...
Steel
Large Art Deco German Bauhaus Style Chrome and Glass Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
This Bauhaus chrome and glass pendant lamp was based on the original designs of the legendary designer Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot known for his minimalist Bauhaus style. The pend...
Chrome
Bauhaus Style Pendant Lamp
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Bauhaus style pendant lamp. One of kind. Milk glass and brass. Made in Italy. Socket: E26.
Brass
Chandelier Design Bauhaus, 1960s, Vintage Marcel Breuer Style
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Ceiling lamp pendant, circa 1960s System up and down telescopic.
Sculptural Bauhaus Style Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier by Rene Herbst
By René Herbst
Located in New York, NY
This sculptural Mid-Century Modernist chandelier consists of circular polished aluminum geometric elements configured in a stacked over-lapping fashion. Suspended by a rod with brass...
Aluminum, Brass
Bauhaus Style Small Pendant Lamp
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Bauhaus style pendant lamp. One of kind. Milk glass and brass. Made in Italy. Socket: E26.
Brass
Bauhaus Style Pendant Light, 1950s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Bauhaus Style Pendant Light Producer: EMI Poljčane, Slovenia, Yugoslavia Period of Production: 1950s Material: opaline glass, aluminum Diameter: 29cm
Aluminum
Sold
H 23.63 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Set of Art Déco Pendant Lights With Opaline Glass, 1930s, Bauhaus Style
Located in Schwerin, MV
1 pair of elegant Bauhaus pendant lights with chrome-plated suspension and tiered, trapezoidal opal glass lampshade. The lamps date from the first half of the 20th century. The opal ...
Metal
Big Midcentury Metal Space Age UFO Style Pendant, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1970s - Czechoslovakia - Very good original condition.
Metal
White Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp, Art Deco Style, Mid-20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opaline glass pendant light Metal top, 2 meter black cotton wire Weight 3.00 kg / 6.6 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards fo...
Nickel
Large Early Bauhaus Chandelier, 1920s
By Franta Anyz
Located in Praha, CZ
This unique beautiful late Art Deco or early Bauhaus style chandelier was probably made by Franta Anyz for IAS in 1920s after his return from World War I
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
German Art Deco Bauhaus Style Opaline Glass Ball Sputnik Chandelier
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This Art Deco Bauhaus Style chandelier was made in the 1960s in Germany.
Metal
Bauhaus Chandelier in the Style of Peter Behrens Germany circa 1920s
By Peter Behrens
Located in Vienna, AT
Gorgeous pendant in the style of Peter Behrens. The lamp is made of opaline glass with a brace of brass. The brass metal has a wonderful patina. It has one socket for E 27 bulb. ...
Brass
1930s Bauhaus Style Pendant Lamp
Located in Berlin, DE
1930s Bauhaus style pendant lamp in steel and aluminum.
Aluminum, Steel
Otto Muller Style Bauhaus Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp
By C.F. Otto Muller
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass hardware nickel-plated with an opaline shade fitted with one E27 socket. Made in Denmark in the late 1930s.
Brass
Otto Muller Style Bauhaus Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp
By C.F. Otto Muller
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass hardware nickel-plated with an opaline shade fitted with one E27 socket. Made in Denmark in the late 1930s.
Brass
Bauhaus Style German Opaline Glass Pendant
Located in London, GB
An elegant almost acorn style opaline glass pendant light. Germany, c1930s. Naturally patinated brass with glass base. No chain or rose was retained. We can source at cos...
Glass
Rare Original 1940s Ball Lamp, Opaline Glass, Denmark, Bauhaus Style
Located in Berlin, BE
Classic Light from the 1940s 1950s Danish ball lamp made of opaline glass. Well preserved with signs of use on the metal cover. New white painted pendant rod and new wiring. Heig...
Metal
Sold
H 33.5 in Dm 12 in
Original Arts & Crafts Bauhaus Style, Bell Shape Opaline Glass & Brass Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Sizable and stylish, bell shaped pendant from the early 1900s. This timeless and beautiful Bauhaus style pendant is completely original and in excellent condition. The bell shaped o...
Brass
Bauhaus Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp in the Style of Peter Behrens
By Peter Behrens
Located in Vienna, AT
Opaline glass connected with clear glass and brass parts, made in Germany in the 1930s.
Brass
Bauhaus Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp in the Style of Peter Behrens
By Peter Behrens
Located in Vienna, AT
Opaline glass connected with clear glass and brass parts from the 1950s.
Brass
Sold
H 20 in Dm 10 in
Rare Arts & Crafts Bauhaus Style, Bell Shape Opaline Glass & Brass Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Sizable and stylish, bell shaped pendant from the early 1900s. This timeless and beautiful Bauhaus style pendant is in very good condition and ready for you to use and enjoy. The be...
Brass
Sold
H 23 in Dm 13.5 in
Art Deco Pendant Light Bauhaus Style Made of Brass and White Opaline Glass 1920s
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendant light. If you are looking for a beautiful and original antique pendant to grace your kitchen or bedroom then this timeless design co...
Brass
Antique Art Deco Skyscraper Pendant Light / Lamp 1920 Bauhaus Style Glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous Art Deco pendant light / lamp Skyscraper model. Amazing Art Deco style design. The glass shade is made out of satinated glass & clear glass resulting in an amazing light c...
Glass
Extra Large Art Deco / Bauhaus Style Brass & White Opaline Glass Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Large size and great shape Bauhaus pendant light. If you are looking for a beautiful and truly stylish pendant for a midcentury, for an Art Deco or for a contemporary, Industrial St...
Brass
Sold
H 46 in Dm 20.7 in
Large Art Deco / Bauhaus Style Nickel, Opaline Glass and Bakelite Pendant Light
By Gispen
Located in Lisse, NL
Great shape, Gispen Style, Art Deco, Tiered Pendant Light If you are looking for a beautiful and truly stylish pendant for a midcentury, for an Art Deco or for a more contemporary, ...
Nickel
Bauhaus Design and Art Deco Style Chrome and Opaline Glass Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare shape, glass and chromed metal light fixture. This good size, 1950s light fixture comes with the original triple down-rod with canopy and shade holder. Because of the geometric...
Chrome
Pair of Timeless Art Deco, Bauhaus Style Brass & Beautiful Glass Pendant Lights
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendants. Finding one rare light fixture is a good thing, but finding two is always that extra bit special. So if you are looking for a beaut...
Brass
Pair of Timeless Art Deco and Bauhaus Style Brass and Copper Opaline Pendants
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendant lights. Finding one rare light fixture is a good thing, but finding two is always that extra bit special. So if you are looking for a...
Brass, Copper
Pair of Timeless Art Deco and Bauhaus Style Brass and Opaline Pendant Lights
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendants. Finding one rare original light fixture is a good thing, but finding two is always that extra bit special. So if you are looking fo...
Brass
Pair of Timeless Art Deco and Bauhaus Style Brass and Opaline Pendant Lights
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendants. Finding one rare original light fixture is a good thing, but finding two is always that extra bit special. So if you are looking fo...
Brass
Sold
H 35 in Dm 13.8 in
Timeless and Rare Early 20th Century Art Deco and Bauhaus Style Opaline Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful shape and excellent condition pendant. If you are looking for a beautiful pendant to grace your hallway, kitchen, bedroom etc then this timeless design could be perfect fo...
Brass
Sold
H 25 in Dm 19.3 in
Rare Art Deco Bauhaus & Gispen Style Pendant / Ceiling Light w. Art Glass Panels
By Gipsen
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful looking and very rare design Art Deco era, glass and brass pendant. Finding antiques that we have never seen before is one of the things that we love most in life. The a...
Brass
Bauhaus Style Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In the Bauhaus style. German 1930. Diameter 25 in, overall height 41 in.
Opaline Glass
Five Light Nickel and Opaline Glass Bauhaus Style Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In the Bauhaus style. German 1930. Diameter 25 in, overall height 41 in.
Nickel
Five Light Nickel and Opaline Glass Bauhaus Style Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In the Bauhaus style. German 1930. Diameter 25 in, overall height 41 in.
Nickel
White Glass Chandelier
Located in Northfield, IL
Bauhaus style chandelier with thick blown glass dome shade.
Metal
Triadic Josef Hurka Style Chandelier
By Josef Hurka
Located in Stamford, CT
Unique Bauhaus style chandelier with three radiating glass discs each with a chrome surround.
Chrome
Spectacular and Massive Bauhaus Era Chandeliers
By Bauhaus
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of truly unique Bauhaus style Weimar era chandeliers in high polished brass, radiating six gloss white globes from the central disc body with a seventh globe downward.
Brass
Bauhaus Style Pendant with Chromed Base and Glass Plate
By Bauhaus
Located in Antwerp, BE
This shiny pendant from the 1960s reflects the entire room and gives a warm indirect light. The piece's aesthetic was inspired by the Bauhaus movement and features a Space Age touch ...
Metal
Sold
H 24.81 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
Chrome and Glass Chandelier in the Bauhaus Style, from Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Budapest, HU
Chrome and glass chandelier in the Bauhaus style, from Czechoslovakia, 1930s This is a notable example of the modernist Czech design of the 1930s.
Milk Glass
Bauhaus Style Brass Ceiling Lamp
Located in Lugano, CH
Stunning fine brass neon ceiling lamp in the Bauhaus style.
Brass
Bauhaus Style Hanging Lucite Fixtures
Located in Oakland, CA
Simple and elegant bauhaus style hanging lights featuring a tiered cap and three lucite rings. Freshly rewired. Priced individually
Steel, Brass
Art Deco Glass Lamp in the Style of Otto Muller for Bauhaus
By Bauhaus
Located in Alvesta, SE
Bauhaus style ceiling light. Features a chrome bar and glass lampshade. Very good vintage condition.
Chrome
'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Glendale, CA
'Floatation' Japanese paper suspension lamp for Ingo Maurer. Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. With imagination, cre...
Metal, Iron
$880 / item
H 34 in W 22 in D 19 in
"Madeleine" Bow Back Walnut Chair with performance fabric by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
This modern solid Oak dining chair in a rich walnut finish features a unique bow-shaped back and a contoured upholstered seat. The seat is crafted for comfort and made with a woven ...
Oak
Capiz Shell Table Lamp, Model Cornelia
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cornelia Table Lamp is a lamp that is made from capiz shells which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its character and pe...
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
Rosemont Nightstand by West Haddon Hall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American White Oak pedestal nightstand or end table with a single drawer and integrated carved wood pull. Our timeless design is shown in Honeyed Oak. Our collection pays homage to...
Oak
Starry Sky Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Starry Sky Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy. Designed and manufactured in Finland, circa the 1950s. Enameled metal, custom backplate. Rewired for U.S. standard...
Metal
Art Deco Chandelier, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition - Cleaned - Fully functional.
Chrome
$12,148 / set
H 29.93 in W 37.8 in D 38.59 in
Pair of Round Leaning Club Chairs, Upholstered in Pure Alpaca
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Jules Leleu, (after) Jean Michel Frank, Jacques Adnet
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Superb pair of round, leaning modern club chairs, upholstered in pure Alpaca fabric. High quality handmade beech frames and upholstered in a soft, golden brown, premium 100% alpaca ...
Alpaca, Wood
$5,351 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4
By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...
Brass, Bronze
Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin
By Lucien Rollin
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco stained walnut sofa/daybed attributed to Lucien Rollin (frame only). Inside dimensions of mattress/cushion area are 72 5/8" x 27 1/2"
Wood
French Capiz Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French capiz semi flush mounted light fixture with 2 lights. Measurements: Minimum drop: 4" Length/width: 9" square Drop: 7".
Brass
Art Deco Brass Table/ Desk Lamp, Re Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Big elegant desk lamp with two sockets All components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.
Brass
Functionalist Chrome-Plated Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
5-flamming chrome-plated chandelier with shades from opaline glass. 5x60W, E27 or E26 bulbs, rewired, polished One shade has crack seen on photos.
Chrome
Bauhaus Functionalist Ufo Pendant Lamp by Josef Hurka for Napako, 1930s
By Napako
Located in Żory, PL
– Bauhaus UFO pendant lamp designed by Josef Hurka for Napako – Produced in the 1930s – Made of chromed metal and glass, features four bakelite lampholders – In a original vintage co...
Steel, Chrome
$6,100 / set
H 37.5 in W 7.25 in D 3.25 in
Hand-Blown Murano Glass Sconces, Smoked Glass with Gold Spine, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sconces made of hand-blown Murano glass with a leaf like pattern and shape. Each sconce is made with smoked glass and features a gold glass spine down the center. They have b...
Murano Glass
Silk and Organza over Metal "3 Palms" Chandelier by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The 3 Palms chandelier is inspired by nature and plays with movement. The highly-stylized curvilinear branches of the ceiling fixture are made from hand-bent metal tubes wrapped in d...
Steel
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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