Flemish Gothic Six Light Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A Flemish six light Gothic silver plated chandelier, currently for candles but has been electrified
Brass
$1,892
H 31.11 in Dm 7.49 in
Arts & Crafts Pendant Light by Henry G. Richardson & Sons 1900 Vaseline Glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare Arts & Crafts brass hanging lamp with vaseline glass shade. Designed & produced by: Henry G
Brass
Dutch Satin Crystal Pendant Lamp, Ca 1900
Located in Delft, NL
a brass chain, ca 1900 The lamp with chain is 62 cm high. The shade of crystal is 16 cm high and 14
Crystal, Brass
$1,780
H 35 in Dm 14 in
Early 1900 Rare Large Art Deco Pendant / Light Opaline Glass Shade & Brass Chain
Located in Lisse, NL
white shade and the excellent brass chain is a match made in heaven. This rare pendant will look
Brass
Large English Glazed Brass Lantern
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1900 Large English BrassLantern sku 879 Diameter 37 x H66 cm
Brass
Art Nouveau chandelier in the style of W.A.S. Benson
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Nouveau chandelier circa 1900. Brass and copper frame in the style of W.A.A. Benson. Opalescent
Brass, Copper
Art Nouveau Chandelier Attributed to Luneville France, 1900s
By Muller Frères
Located in Verviers, BE
Chandelier Attributed to Luneville, 1900s Beautiful Hand Decorated Chain Photography fails to
Brass
Vintage Triple Pull Chain Socket Pendant, circa 1900
By Edison
Located in Berkeley, CA
"fat-boy" sockets. Each has its own on/off pull chain switch. All hang from a single brass post with
Brass
$4,447
H 40.95 in Dm 16.54 in
Antique Edwardian Faraday & Son Alabaster Plafonnier Ceiling Light, C.1900
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant English alabaster plafonnier pendant light made by Faraday & Son. c.1900
Alabaster, Brass
WAS Benson Art And Crafts Chandelier
By Was Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Art nouveau chandelier circa 1900. Brass and copper frame with 5 branches. 5 opalescent glass
Brass, Copper
English Edwardian Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
An English Edwardian silver plated chandelier of linear design, comprising five up-sept arms and a
Brass
$2,907
H 48 in W 4.78 in D 47.8 in
Art Nouveau Suspended Lamp Pendant Vienna Palme Koenig Shade C.1900
By Pallme König
Located in Vienna, AT
circa 1900. milky glass of oblong (capsule) form type with bulging running around, additionally, green
Brass
$2,254
H 26.58 in Dm 9.85 in
Pendant Lamp with Ornate Chain and White Opaline Glass globe, 1900 Austria
Located in Vienna, Austria
A beautiful Jugendstil brass pendant lamp with an opaline glass globe. All the brass elements have
Brass
French Copper Hanging Lamp by Cuivres d’Art Géor, circa 1900–1920
Located in Antwerp, BE
French copper hanging lamp produced by Cuivres d’Art Géor in Villedieu-les-Poêles, circa 1900–1920
Brass, Copper
$1,063
H 13.78 in Dm 5.52 in
Antique Edwardian Arts & Crafts Ornate Cut Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1900
Located in London, GB
An incredibly pretty cut glass pendant lamp with an elegant brass gallery, dating to c.1900
Brass
An Arts and Crafts brass three arm ceiling light
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts brass three arm ceiling light with floral decoration. We have original brass
Brass
Vienna Secession Art Nouveau Chandelier Austria, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Vienna Secession Art Nouveau chandelier. Striking Austrian design from the
Brass
Louis XVI Brass Round Lantern with Rams Heads and Chain Swags
Located in Brooklyn, NY
panels are set within heavy cast brass details include a pierced brass gallery base with four finials
Brass
Austrian Art Nouveau Brass and Glass Dodekaeder Lamp by Adolf Loos
By Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Adolf Loos
Located in Vienna, AT
Original and rare Viennese Art Nouveau brass Dodekaeder pendant light designed by Adolf Loos
Brass
Edwardian Eight Arm Cut Glass Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
An Edwardian cut glass chandelier, with a tier of four up-swept arms and four down-swept. Hung
Brass, Bronze
$14,850Sale Price|21% Off
H 52 in Dm 37 in
French Belle Époque Rococo Style Gilt-Bronze and Frosted Glass Shades Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier. The ornate gilt bronze frame surmounted six upper scrolled candle arms with frosted glass shades
Brass, Bronze
Art Nouveau chandelier from an aristocratic Austrian hunting lodge
Located in Purkersdorf, AT
Stately chandelier from a noble country house in Lower Austria. Handcrafted circa 1910. Material
Bronze, Brass
$5,897
H 23 in Dm 12 in
Antique French Cut Glass Three-Light Hall Lantern circa 1900-1910, Electrified
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
One of kind antique hand blown clear cut glass three-light wall lantern with very elegant brass
Brass
$7,961
H 13.39 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in
Birmingham Guild of Handicraft. An Arts and Crafts three arm brass ceiling light
By Birmingham Guild of Handicraft Ltd. 1
Located in London, GB
Birmingham Guild of Handicraft. An Arts and Crafts brass ceiling light or chandelier with three
Brass
$2,059
H 19.01 in W 18.01 in D 18.01 in
An Arts & Craft ceiling light with stylized petals & a circular brass ring
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Craft ceiling light with stylized petals to the top and a circular brass ring designed
Brass
Brass jugendstil hanging lamp
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Short jugendstil hanging lamp with white glass lampshade.
Brass
$23,850Sale Price|31% Off
H 67 in Dm 32.75 in
French 19th-20th Century Belle Époque Gilt-Bronze & Cut-Glass 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier. The elongated gilt-bronze body with a pierced apron and silvered lining with a beaded brass chain
Brass, Bronze
$6,895Sale Price|30% Off
H 31.5 in Dm 22 in
Fine French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier. The circular basket shaped banded gilt-bronze frame surmounted with three scrolled candle-arms
Brass, Bronze
$3,569
H 14.57 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
A brass three arm ceiling light with a central shaped sphere & leaf decoration
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts brass three-arm ceiling light with a central shaped sphere and leaf decoration
Brass
Early 20thC Brass Hanging Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Brass Hanging Lamp Lantern with French Libertee Face Masks and Acanthus Leaf Decoration
Crystal, Brass
$1,304
H 22.05 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
An Arts and Crafts brass conical shaped lantern with its original conical shade
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts brass hexagonal and conical-shaped lantern, with the original conical shade
Brass
Jugendstil Chandelier circa 1908s with Original Glass
Located in Wien, AT
Jugendstil chandelier circa 1908s with original glass Polished and stove enamelled.
Brass
$4,984
H 46.46 in Dm 22.84 in
Jugendstil chandelier with original painted opaline glass vienna around 1908
Located in Wien, AT
Jugendstil chandelier with original painted opaline glass shades vienna around 1908 Brass polished
Brass
$438Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 34.26 in Dm 12.21 in
Beautiful Opaline Ball Ceiling Lights with Brass Fixings
Located in Faversham, GB
Beautiful opaline ball ceiling lights with heavy rods, brass fixings, and faux brass galleries
Brass, Steel
Vienna secession brass chandelider by Dagobert Peche
By Dagobert Peche
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Vienna secession brass chandelider by Dagobert Peche in excellent original condition.
Brass
Fine Golden Louis XV Chandelier Rococo Style Belle Époque
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
A fine Louis XV or Rococo style Belle Époque chandelier. It is richly sculpted in brass or bronze
Crystal, Brass
Otto Prutscher chandelier with original glass shade vienna around 1908
By Otto Prutscher
Located in Wien, AT
Otto Prutscher chandelier with original glass shade vienna around 1908 Brass polished and stove
Brass
$3,569
H 13 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in
An Arts and Crafts brass three arm ceiling light with a flower bud to the top
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts brass three arm ceiling light with a flower bud to the top and pierced leaf
Brass
$6,800 / item
H 50 in Dm 41 in
1910 Neoclassical Beaux Arts Large Chandelier, – Odd Fellows lodge 8 available
Located in Surrey, BC
Impressive early 20th century Beaux-Arts bowl chandelier, salvaged from an Odd Fellows lodge in
Brass
$11,000
H 57 in Dm 36 in
Louis XVI Style, Bronze, Crystal, Thirty-Light Chandelier, France, 19th/20th c.
By Baccarat
Located in Stamford, CT
French Louis XVI Style, Bronze, Crystal, Palatial Thirty-Light Chandelier, France, 19th/20th c
Crystal, Brass
$10,086
H 55.12 in Dm 18.12 in
Adjustable chandelier with palme koenig glass shade vienna around 1908s
Located in Wien, AT
Adjustable chandelier with palme koenig glass shade vienna around 1908s Hight adjustable from 140cm
Brass
Vienna Secession Brass Hanging Atr. Kolo Moser
By Koloman Moser
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Vienna secession brass hanging atr. to Kolo Moser - Jutta Sika secession decor.
Brass
Art Nouveau Brass & Iron, Clear Cut Glass Flush Mount
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Cast gas pendants / ceiling lamp ca. 1900 Cast Iron top with clear cut glass shade Diameter
Brass, Iron
$3,486
H 36.23 in Dm 11.82 in
Antique Arts & Crafts W.A.S Benson / Powell Glass Plafonnier Light. C.1900
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in London, GB
An incredibly rare plafonnier light made in England by W.A.S Benson. c.1900. Wonderful quality
Brass
Arts & Crafts Brass Pendant with Glass Shade, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
patinated brass frame with original hand- blown glass shade. Rewired with one original socket for E-27 light
Brass
Early 20th Century Edwardian Four Branch Brass Gasolier
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 20th century Edwardian four branch brass gasolier with central brass column and acanthus leaf
Brass
Vienna Secession Brass Hanging Attr. to Kolo Moser & Jutta Sika
By Koloman Moser, Jutta Sika
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Vienna Secession Brass Hanging attr. to Kolo Moser & Jutta Sika. Professionally stained, rewired
Brass
$3,079
H 35.44 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Large Antique French Art Nouveau Pedant Light 1910 Floral Glass Light Chandelier
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
! A rare antique that you won't come across twice! The glass is in perfect condition, the chandelier
Brass, Bronze
$1,958
H 41 in Dm 12 in
Early 1900 French Arts & Crafts Holophane Copper and Glass Pendant Light, Marked
By Holophane
Located in Lisse, NL
prismatic glass shades and brass holder are fully marked. Both on and off, this Arts & Crafts era light
Brass
$1,091Sale Price|20% Off
H 44.89 in Dm 11.42 in
Brass Art Nouveau Lantern or Pendant Lamp with Petrol Glass Shade, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful Art Nouveau large pendant lamp or lantern. Patinated brass frame with original beveled
Brass
Peter Behrens "Luzette" Ceiling Light
By Peter Behrens
Located in New York, NY
company circa 1900. Drop is adjustable. Price includes UL wiring for its one Edison socket.
Brass
Art Nouveau Yellow/Gold Pendant Lamp
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame with brass rod and canopy from about 1900 restored.
Brass
English Cut Glass Waterfall Pendant Light
Located in Kent, Dover
An English 'waterfall' corona pendant light, in gilt brass, with cut glass, finely graduated drops.
Brass
$2,650 / item
H 28 in W 12 in D 11 in
Antique Bronze Hall Lantern pendants c.1910 – University of Chicago Salvage –
Located in Surrey, BC
we have 5 in stock …very rare set . Early 20th century solid bronze hall lantern salvaged from the University of Chicago. A refined hexagonal form with tapering body, fitted with t...
Brass, Bronze
Art Nouveau Pendant with Rose Glass Shade
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass/copper frame with brass canopy and glass shade made in Austria in about 1900. Brass/copper
Brass
$1,510
H 16 in Dm 10 in
Arts and Crafts Opalescent Ceiling Pendant Bowl Lampshade Antique cut glass opa
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
ceiling lamp shade, the bowl is set in a brass ring suspended by chains with Gothic decoration. This is a
Brass
Art Nouveau Pendant lamp Attributed to Val Saint Lambert, 1900s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
Chandelier Attributed to Val Saint Lambert 1900s Brass has been completely cleaned. See picture
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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