Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier – Wrought Iron Medieval Style Impressive medieval
20th Century French Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants
Wrought Iron
Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier – Wrought Iron Medieval Style Impressive medieval
Wrought Iron
$9,750
H 38 in W 48 in D 8 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful vintage very large Italian crystal beaded sail boat chandelier ship fixture with 4
Crystal, Bronze
Antique French Wrought Iron Viking Long Boat Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Wrought Iron Viking Long Boat Chandelier will make an eye-catching Old World
Wrought Iron
$7,750Sale Price|20% Off
H 30 in W 31 in D 7 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful boat / ship chandelier that is beautifully detailed with a beaded crystal hull and
Crystal
$3,800
H 23.5 in W 21.5 in D 3 in
Nautical Boat Ship Chandelier Wrought Iron Venetian Cocca Anseatica, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
craftsmanship. Boat with battlements, flag (that moves), lantern, ores and Venetian man. This boat was used in
Wrought Iron
$8,400
H 21 in W 22 in D 7 in
20th Century French Crystal Glass Sail Ship Boat Pendant - Vintage Ceiling Light
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A colorful, vintage French Art Deco sail ship boat pendant made of hand blown cut crystal glass, in
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
1950's Stitched leather " boat style" lanterns by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
1950's Stitched leather " boat style " lanterns by Jacques Adnet France Re-wired
Brass
Sold
H 42 in W 39 in D 17 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
This gilt schooner boat chandelier is beautifully detailed with a crystal beaded keel, crystal star
Crystal
Italian All Crystal Four Light Boat Chandelier
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1930s Italian crystal chandelier has four candle style lights and a brass wire frame in
Crystal, Brass
1870 Italian Wrought Iron Nautical Ship Boat Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 3 lights. Handmade ship with sails, water and even an anchor. Re-wired and ready to hang. Free priority shipping from Italy.
Wrought Iron
Vintage Boat Chandelier in Silver Aluminum with Glass Bowl, 1960 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Old vintage bell-shaped chandelier built in silver aluminum and complete with glass bowl that hooks
Aluminum
Sold
H 30 in W 23 in D 11 in
Wonderful Beaded Crystal Bronze Sailboat Ship Boat Chandelier Five-Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful sailboat chandelier decorated with etched gilt bronze detail, crystal beaded sails
Crystal, Bronze
Murano Chandelier Glass, Italy, XX Century
By Lavorazione Arte Murano
Located in Milano, IT
Murano boat chandelier, with 10 lights; in blown glass and colored blown glass.
Blown Glass
Italian Beaded Chandelier in the Shape of a Boat
Located in Dallas, TX
fabulous Italian beaded chandelier in the shape of a boat with clear, green, and amber beads and
Nautical Sailing Boat Ship Chandelier Knights Templar, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing an impressive 7 lights. 6 encircling and one on bottom. Will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to ...
Wrought Iron
Nautical Sailing Boat Ship Chandelier, Cream and Green, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing two-light. Rewired and ready to hang. Original rare cream and green color on tole and wrought iron. Nice details, down to the anchor. Free priority shipping from Italy. Addin...
Wrought Iron, Tôle
Italian Nautical Ship Boat Spanish Galleon Chandelier Wrought Iron c 1930
Located in Firenze, Toscana
craftsmanship. Red boat hand painted sails, anchors, rope, ladders and water. Rare wrought iron chandelier
Wrought Iron
Folk Art Boat Motor Light Fixture
Located in Seattle, WA
light fixture made from cover of old johnson sea horse 10 hp boat motor. old fishing lure is at
1930's French Crystal Boat Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
1930's French Crystal Boat Light Fixture
Crystal
Crystal Beaded Ship Chandelier, circa 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique crystal beaded and brass ship chandelier with life boats and anchors.
Crystal, Brass
Sold
H 38 in W 32 in D 6.5 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Sail Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful vintage large Italian crystal beaded sail boat chandelier ship fixture with candelabra
Crystal
Sold
H 41 in W 58 in D 7.5 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful vintage very large Italian crystal beaded sail boat chandelier ship fixture with 4
Crystal, Iron
Sold
H 42 in W 50 in D 8 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful vintage very large Italian crystal beaded sail boat chandelier ship fixture with 4
Crystal, Bronze
Sold
H 34 in W 34 in D 14 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded & Gold Gilt Boat / Ship Form Chandelier Light
Crystal
Italian Huge Crystal Nautical Ship Beaded Boat Chandelier, circa 1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
ready to hang. Extremely sought after and rare chandelier. Adorning so many crystals, each tied by hand
Crystal
Sold
H 18 in W 15 in D 6.5 in
Beautiful Petite Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Beautiful Petite Italian crystal beaded & Gold Gilt Boat / Ship Form Chandelier With 2
Crystal
Sold
H 29 in W 32 in D 14 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Beautiful Vintage large Italian Crystal Beaded Gold Gilt Boat form chandelier / Ship Fixture With
Crystal
Sold
H 30 in W 30 in D 12 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful silver gilt boat / ship chandelier that is beautifully detailed with a crystal crystal
Crystal, Metal
Sold
H 38 in W 32 in D 12.5 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful boat / ship chandelier that is beautifully detailed with a beaded crystal hull and
Crystal
Sold
H 30 in W 32 in D 16 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful boat / ship chandelier that is beautifully detailed with a beaded crystal hull and
Crystal, Rock Crystal
Sold
H 38 in W 35 in D 12 in
Beautiful Vintage Large Italian Crystal Beaded Gilt Boat Chandelier Ship Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful boat / ship chandelier that is beautifully detailed with a crystal hull, and beaded
Crystal
Sailing Boat Five-Light Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing five lights, four outside and one in boat. Rewired and ready to hang. Original color on
Wrought Iron, Tôle
Sold
H 36 in W 31 in D 10 in
Wonderful Vintage Beaded Crystal Italian Boat Ship Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage beaded multi-color crystal italian boat or ship chandelier light fixture.
Crystal
Sold
H 18 in W 24 in D 24 in
Nautical Lighthouse and Boat Ship Wood and Metal Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nautical lighthouse and boat ship wood and metal chandelier light fixture. Item features iron arms
Metal
Huge Nautical Sailing Boat Ship Chandelier circa 1900 Wrought Iron
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Huge wrought iron ship. Housing two-light. Will be rewired with appropriate sockets for country and ready to hang. Incredible details. Crown, flags, sails, rudder, latter, anchors, r...
Wrought Iron
Brass Frame Boat Chandelier with Crystal Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A brass frame boat chandelier with crystal decoration, wired for electricity with 4 lights, French
Crystal, Brass
metal boat chandelier
Located in Jersey City, NJ
metal and is wired
Iron and tole boat chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An unusual tole and iron sailing ship motif chandelier, 2 lights mounted on a curling iron support
Iron, Tôle
Unusual French Boat Shaped Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Boat shaped crystal chandelier in very good condition. Some small replacements and loses. Newly
Art Deco Chandelier In Shape Of A Boat
Located in Fairfax, VA
THIS FANTASTIC AND UNUSUAL BOAT SHAPE CHANDELIER HAS PEACH AND CLEAR GLASS TUBING THAT HAS BEEN
Copper
Glass Chandelier Modeled as a Boat Sail by Arredoluce
By Arredoluce
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Bronze, enameled metal and glass chandelier modeled as boat sails by Arredoluce, Italian 1950s
1930's French Crystal Boat Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
1930's French Crystal Boat Light Fixture
Crystal
Delightful "Ships & Boats" Wire Frame Pendant, Boet, Sweden
By Otto Schulz, Boet
Located in New York, NY
Delightful mid-century metal wire frame pendant lamp with boats and ships motif. Cone shape shade
Metal
Copper and Brass Wiska Beehive Nautical Boat Light
By Wiska
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This nautical beehive boat light is made of copper and brass. There are four bolts on the bottom
Brass, Copper
Rare 1940s Industrial Lamp Pendants from U-Boat Base, Norway
Located in Notteroy, NO
position the Germans had several U-boat/submarine/navel bases around the coastline. Set of three dark grey
Enamel
1970's Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Boat shaped chandelier made up of glass beads and drops, with 2 vertical hangers
Beaded Glass Boat Chandelier
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Beaded glass boat chandelier manufactured in Spain, circa 1970. This is a decorative and very
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp
By Paavo Tynell, Gubi
Located in Glendale, CA
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp Originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1938, this authorized GUBI re-edition is executed in brass and rattan. The 5321 table la...
Metal, Brass
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Located in London, GB
The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...
Ormolu
$3,936Sale Price|32% Off
H 39.25 in W 48 in D 23.5 in
19th Century Period French, Empire Painted Commode
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Period French, Empire Painted Commode The solid wood body is painted in a textured, aged, distressed patina showing some of the gesso-painted base and original wood b...
Wood, Paint
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Oak, Fabric, Bouclé
Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment
Located in Bradenton, FL
A rather large hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural coral branches mounted on a 18th century wooden fragment base.
Coral
JMF Chair by Forsyth
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
The JMF Chair is inspired by and in homage to the lean, modern lines and silhouettes created by design icon Jean-Michel Frank. 1 and a quarter inch solid oak, richly stained, is hand...
Oak
Aldo Tura Goatskin Books Bar Cabinet
By Aldo Tura
Located in Munich, DE
Wonderful sculptural bar cabinet made by Aldo Tura in the 1960s. The Trompe l'oeil painted goatskin surface seems in a three-dimensional book shelf based on a tanned pearwood x base....
Goatskin, Mirror, Pearwood
$27,500
H 46.46 in W 101.58 in D 20.28 in
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel
By Vittorio Valabrega
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...
Iron
Maison Baguès, "Nave" Chandelier, France, 20th Century
By Maison Baguès
Located in PARIS, FR
Nice chandelier in the shape of a nave with 4 lights, with a metal frame and richly adorned with pearls, flowers, prisms, crystal drops forming the hull, the mast and the two sails o...
Crystal, Metal
Antique 19th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century French wrought iron chandelier, Circa 1890.
Wrought Iron
The Grotto Chair
Located in Banbury, GB
An exceptional model Grotto chair, the scallop shell back to scallop shell seat connected with stylized dolphin arms. The chairs with specialist aged grotto style gilding.
Mahogany
$4,600 / item
H 72 in W 14 in D 8 in
Exquisite Albino Peacock Taxidermy: A Majestic Display of Rarity and Elegance
Located in New York, NY
This magnificent taxidermy specimen showcases an albino (leucistic) peacock, skillfully mounted on an oval wooden base. The intricate details of the peacock's unique coloring are cap...
Feathers
$1,030,845
H 33.47 in W 44.49 in D 24.81 in
Russian Malachite and Silver Table by Imperial Silversmiths the Grachev Brothers
By Grachev Brothers
Located in London, GB
Russian malachite and silver table by Imperial silversmiths the Grachev Brothers Russian, 1884 Measures: Height 85cm, width 113cm, depth 63cm This beautiful silver table was man...
Malachite, Silver
Rectangular wrought iron chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Rectangular wrought iron chandelier with golden twist trim details and original canopy.
Wrought Iron
$529,167 / set
H 114.5 in W 35.5 in D 5 in
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
Wood, Pine
Antique German Porcelain Tureen with Cover by Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Antique German porcelain tureen with cover by Meissen German, Late 19th Century Height 20cm, width 25cm, depth 18cm This remarkable porcelain tureen, produced by Meissen in the la...
Porcelain
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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