Brutalist Murano Glass Chandelier by Longobard Italy, 1970
By Longobard
Located in Palermo, PA
This striking Murano glass chandelier features a bold and expressive composition of multicolored glass elements, set against a contrasting brutalist iron structure.
Iron
$5,950
H 25.6 in Dm 15.75 in
Brutalist Murano Waterfall Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Almelo, NL
Bruralitst Murano waterfall chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega Italy 1960s Brutalist Murano Glass Waterfall Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega.
Metal
Brutalist Style Silver Leafed Murano Glass Chandelier from Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from Italy in the brutalist style. This piece is made of hand-blown glass elements with silver leaf on one side and a textured appearance on the other. We love the unique ...
Brass
Tom Aslström & Hans Ehrlich Brutalist Mid Century Swedish Chandelier Murano
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Swedish designers wrought iron brutalist chandelier. Housing one light. Will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries.
Wrought Iron
$3,920Sale Price|20% Off
H 13 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
Vintage "H" Shape Murano Glass Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason
By Mazzega
Located in Pasadena, TX
Born in Murano in 1935, Carlo grew up in the old family furnace where glass experts introduced him to the most refined techniques of the island. He quickly started to collaborate wi...
Glass
$16,500
H 22 in W 20 in D 20 in
BD Lumica Brutalist Brass & Chrome Chandelier with Murano Glass Drops 1970s
By BD Lumica
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Brutalist Chandelier with Murano clear glass drops adorning a mixed metal brass and chrome body by BD Lumica, Spain 1970's.
Brass, Chrome
$2,049Sale Price|20% Off
H 39.38 in Dm 21.26 in
Brutalist Murano glass ice tube chandelier by Doria Leuchten Germany 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hannover, DE
Arguably one of the most exciting and beautiful ice glass tube chandeliers from the Dutch manufacturer Doria Leuchten. 69 Murano glass tubes with a matte finish make this chandelier ...
Brass
$5,252
H 39.38 in W 11.82 in D 31.5 in
Brutalist Chandelier in Murano Glass by Tom Ahlstrom, Hans Erlich, Sweden 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Brutalist Chandelier in blown Murano Glass realized by Tom Ahlstrom and Hans Erlich and produced in Sweden in 1970s by A & E Lights Sweden.
Crystal
$2,222Sale Price|20% Off
H 14.18 in Dm 29.53 in
Brutalist Hammered Glass Chandelier by Longobard, Italy, 1970s
By Longobard
Located in Catania, CT
This stunning chandelier, crafted by Longobard in Italy during the 1970s, embodies the distinctive Brutalist style.
Iron
$5,042Sale Price|20% Off
H 22.84 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in
AVMazzega. Brutalist style chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s
By AVMazzega, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Brutalist and Cubist style pendant lamp by Gaetano Sciolari for AV Mazzega, Italy, 1970s. Composed by 9 cubic diffusers of translucent Murano glass combined with white glass using th...
Metal, Steel, Chrome
$1,634
H 37.8 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Brutalist Iron Murano Glass Pendant by Tom Ahlström & Hans Ehrlich Sweden, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
This Mid-Century Modern indoor and outdoor vintage pendant by Tom Ahlström and Hans Ehrlich, circa 1970 was manufactured by A & E Lights Sweden. The pendant has a heavy black lacquer...
Metal, Iron
Murano Tronchi chandelier by Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
An iconic design by Toni Zuccheri for Venini, crafted from hand-blown Murano glass. The characteristic "Tronchi" chalices are blown individually into a wooden mold, giving the glass ...
Glass
60s 70s Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Hanging Lamp Iron & Murano Glass
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Hanging Lamp Iron & Murano Glass 60s Object: ceiling lamp Manufacturer: Condition: good - vintage Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: ...
Metal, Iron
$819
H 35.44 in W 18.51 in D 18.51 in
brutalist mid century PENDANT LAMP wrought iron and wonderful murano glass
Located in Mannheim, DE
A fantastic vintage italian 1960s to 70s pendant lamp. The frame, the chain and the canopy are made of wrought iron, the shade is made of thick glass, clear and amber colored. Diame...
Wrought Iron
1960's 1970's Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Pendant Lamp Brass & Murano Glass
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
1960's 1970's Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Pendant Lamp Brass & Murano Glass Object: ceiling lamp Manufacturer: Condition: good - vintage Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: Diameter 3...
Metal, Brass
1990s Italian chandelier, Longobard
By Longobard
Located in La xara, VC
Superbe Chandelier multicolore glass Murano with brutalisat iron structure . The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design . This unique Chan...
Iron
Extraordinary Longobard Hammered Glass & Iron Ceiling Fixture 1970s
By Longobard
Located in New York, NY
Vintage, 1970s Longobard chandelier made with hammered glass and wrought iron framing. Typical of Longobard pieces, this chandelier features dark, hand-forged wrought-iron frames a...
Iron
1970s Polychrome Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in IT
Brutalist-style glass and brass ceiling light, designed with a shell-like form. At the center stands a large red glass element, framed by a patinated brass ring. The entire structure...
Brass
Mazzega Murano Glass Pendant Light 1950's
By AVMazzega
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful Brutalist style tube shaped 2 color Murano glass large pendant light by Mazzega. Thwe light has a brass armature, total height of the light is 1m25 (glass only is 80cm high.
Brass
Brutalist Murano Multi-colored Glass Chandelier, Pendant Lamp, 1970s
By Poliarte
Located in Antwerp, BE
This contemporary brutalist wrought gilded iron chandelier designed with amber and clear glass pieces gives a special atmospherisch light typical for the Italian designer of Poliarte...
Wrought Iron
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H 18.51 in W 18.51 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Tom Ahlstrom and Hans Ehrich Brutalist Midcentury Chandeliers Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Roma, IT
Two chandeliers from Swedish design company A & E Design, circa 1970, in the Brutalist style.
Iron
Poliarte Brutalist Murano Glass & Patinated Brass Ceiling Lamp, 1970
By Poliarte
Located in New York, NY
Unique shell shaped Brutalist style Murano glass ceiling fixture composed of amber, clear and rouge color art glass set in a exquisitely patinated brass frame. Produced by Poliarte. ...
Brass
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H 47.25 in Dm 23.63 in
Brutalist chandelier by Marcello Fantoni, Fantoni Studio, Firenze, Italy 1960s
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage Brutalist chandelier by Marcello Fantoni, Fantoni Studio, Firenze.
Metal
Poliarte by longobard chandelier glass murano , Italy 1990
By Longobard, Poliarte
Located in La xara, VC
Superbe Chandelier multicolore glass Murano with brutalisat iron structure . The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design . This unique Chan...
Iron
Poliarte by longobard chandelier glass murano , Italy 1990
By Longobard, Poliarte
Located in La xara, VC
Superbe Chandelier multicolore glass Murano with brutalisat iron structure . The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design . This unique Chan...
Iron
Two Brutalist Poliarte Murano Glass Pendants by Albano Poli, circa 1970
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Stylish Mid-Century Modern pendant by Albano Poli for Poliarte in original conditions.
Metal
Albano Poli for Poliarte Hammered Murano Glass & Wrought Iron Chandelier 1970s
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in New York, NY
Recognized as a prominent artist and lighting designer of the mid-20th century, Albano Poli's work is noted for its unique designs that are a combination of artistic expression and f...
Wrought Iron
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H 55.12 in Dm 16.93 in
1960s Mazzega Mid-Century Modern Brass and Murano Glass Cascading Chandelier
By AVMazzega
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An amazing Mid-Century Modern murano glass and brass chandelier made in the Seventies by italian famous manufacturer AV Mazzega, brass it's in original patina, white and transparent ...
Brass
Albano Poli for Poliarte Hammered Murano Glass & Wrought Iron Chandelier 1970s
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in New York, NY
Recognized as a prominent artist and lighting designer of the mid-20th century, Albano Poli's work is noted for its unique designs that are a combination of artistic expression and f...
Wrought Iron
Brutalist pendant lights by Marcello Fantoni, 1960s - 20 pieces available
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Striking brutalist pendant lights designed by renowned designer and artist Marcello Fantoni and produced in Italy. Beautiful sculptured torch cut steel tubes with amber tinted glas...
Metal
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H 47.25 in Dm 15.75 in
1930s Brutalist Murano Glass & Brass Suspension Chandelier Barovier & Toso Attr.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Torquay, GB
1930s Venetian art glass brutalist suspension chandelier, attributed to Barovier & Toso. Featuring a central diffuser of thick-walled clear glass bowl with a sleek ribbed surface. ...
Brass
Brutalist Pendant Lamp, Murano Glass and Hammered Metal, 1970s
By Poliarte
Located in taranto, IT
Rare original Brutalist chandelier from the 70s, made of hammered and worked metal with two-tone chiselled Murano glass inserts.
Metal
Midcentury Italian Glass Chandelier, Murano, 1980
Located in Budapest, HU
Spectacular chandelier made of 36 Murano glass in the shape of sails. To give personality to any environment that will be pleased to welcome it. Height without chain 50 cm.
Metal
Brutalist Iron Murano Glass Pendant, Italy, 1970s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful Mid-Century Brutalist pendant designed in Italy, circa 1970s. Nice Brutalist shape with unique Murano glasses. The pendant needs 5 x E14 small bulbs ( up to 40 W Each) Lig...
Metal
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H 28.5 in Dm 12.9 in
Midcentury Brutalist Pendant Light with Stunning Murano Mouth Blown Glass Discs
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare design pendant with large, mouth blown art glass discs in gilt wrought iron frame. If you are looking for a striking and extraordinary light fixture to grace your midcentury li...
Wrought Iron
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H 25 in W 30 in D 30 in
Gaetano Sciolari brutalist aluminum Chandelier with glass diffusers, 1960 Italy
By Stilnovo, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Bronx, NY
Gaetano Sciolari aluminum chandelier with glass diffusers, 1960 Italy . brutalist aluminum frame holding 13 light points with glass diffusers set in a polished chrome frame . 13 glas...
Aluminum
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H 21.66 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in
Important Red Glass Bead Chandelier, Murano, Italy, Brutalism, Circa 1970
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Important Red Glass Bead Chandelier, Murano, Italy, Brutalism, Circa 1970 Sculptural and bold, this exceptional chandelier embodies the full aesthetic power of the Brutalist moveme...
Iron, Wrought Iron
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H 33.47 in Dm 17.72 in
Murano Multicolored, 1970s Flush Mount Brass Brutalist Textured Glass Fixture
Located in Antwerp, BE
A frame in bronze designed in an modernist pattern with insets of multicolored Brutalist glass elements which act as a light diffusing shade for the interior light source.In style o...
Bronze
Murano Ceiling Lamp by Longobard Italy
By Longobard
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Rare Brutalist style ceiling lamp handmade by Italian manufacturer Longobard in iron and colored glass. In good working condition. The height of the lamp is 35cm without chain which ...
Iron
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H 36.23 in W 42.13 in D 16.54 in
Midcentury Italian Brutalist Colors Murano Chandelier by Longobard for Poliarte
By Poliarte, Longobard
Located in Escalona, Toledo
Spectacular brutalist piece of iron and Murano glass manufactured by Longobard for Poliarte, Italy.
Iron
Sold
H 17.72 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in
Rare Brutalist Metal and Glass Pendant in the Style of Poliarte Italy, 1970s
Located in Westmaas, NL
Rare heavy Brutalist pendant, made of metal and sculpted glass, in style of Poliarte, Italy, 1970s. Clear molten glass square relief with red brown molten glass serpentines.
Metal
Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount Chandelier by Kalmar
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Midcentury flush mount with Brutalist ice glass design. Features long textured cubist glass shades with square chrome frame and center stem. Fitted with four lights. Two fixtures are...
Chrome
Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount Chandelier by Kalmar
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mid-century flush mount with brutalist ice glass design. Features long textured cubist glass shades with square chrome frame and center stem. Fitted with four lights. Two fixtures a...
Chrome
Large 1970s Brutalist Chandelier Mazzega Murano Brass and Glass
By Mazzega
Located in Melbourne, AU
An impressive, angular, large 1970s chandelier in the Brutalist style. Produced by Nucleo Forme (trans. 'Core Forms'), an Italian lighting company we are sure to hear more about in...
Aluminum, Brass
Cubic Chandelier by Gaetano Scolari Chrome-Brass 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, DE
Original Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier from the early 70s. This modele cubic is very well known, this one has 9 lights E 14 Bulbs and the sructure is with brass brushed and chrome. Ver...
Brass, Chrome
Huge Italian Carlo Nason Blown Glass Ceiling Lights Pendant, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Kalmar Lighting, Mazzega
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful midcentury handblown textured Murano glass pendant by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Italy, 1960. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
Petite LUsaucer Brass Fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sharp and elegant 12" ceiling flush mount or wall mount fixture. This fixture is a new take on the traditional concept of indirect lighting that functions to accent a room with rich ...
Brass
$5,950 / item
H 14 in W 72 in D 8 in
6-foot Pendant Light in Black Walnut with Brass Fixtures by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
It’s believed that ancient Egyptians may have had the technology to harness electricity and create light thousands of years ago. This technology is referred to as the light of the De...
Brass
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$1,712 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
Pair of Big Modern Italian Murano Glass and Brass Sconces
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Beautiful lamps in Murano glass and brass, structured glass, made even more beautiful by the polished brass base. The wall lamps are composed of a brass structure fixed to the wall w...
Brass
$3,305 / item
H 14 in W 48 in D 8 in
4-foot Pendant Light in Black Walnut with Brass Fixtures by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
It’s believed that ancient Egyptians may have had the technology to harness electricity and create light thousands of years ago. This technology is referred to as the light of the De...
Brass
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
Tekiò Horizontal P4 Pendant Lamp by Anthony Dickens
By Santa & Cole
Located in Geneve, CH
Tekiò horizontal P4 pendant lamp by Anthony Dickens. Dimensions: D 25 x W 226 x H 25 cm. Materials: Metal, washi japanese paper shade. Available in circular or rectangular canopy....
Metal
Brutalist Handmade Ceramic Sconce, Pita Sconce by Streicher Goods
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Pita Sconce is a medium-sized brutalist-inspired table wall down-lit sconce, perfect for bedside, hallways, or accent lighting in larger living spaces, created by Streicher Goods...
Ceramic, Acrylic
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
$3,921Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 33.47 in Dm 19.3 in
1 of 3 Stunning Murano Glass Chandelier Designed by Carlo Nason for Kalmar, 70s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning Large Murano glass Chandelier designed by Carlo Nason for Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in the 1970s. (Serie: CEO) The Chandelier is composed of 35 thick textured glass el...
Chrome
Brazilian Contemporary Sculptural Brass Pendant Light
By Cristiana Bertolucci
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Sacurá - Sculptural light pendant in brass with natural finish without varnish. The finish on this sculptural pendant light darkens over time. The mall cotton domes in various colors...
Brass
Custom French Plaster Chandelier in the Style of Jean-Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant and Timeless, Custom French Modern Neoclassical Plaster Chandelier / Pendant or Flush Mount Ceiling Light in the style of the French Mid-century architect-decorator Jean-C...
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.