Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Glass
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Chrome
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Glass
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Glass
Clear Bubble Glass Mid-Century Brass French Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
A small brass and glass pendant light. France, c1960s. Unusual bubble like form. No chain or
Brass
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Chrome
Sold|$212 / item
Dutch Air Bubble Glass Globe Brass Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Original vintage air bubble glass pendant. 2 meter black wire Brass top Weight: 2.00 kg / 4.4
Brass
Sold|$800 / item
George Nelson for Howard Miller Bell Pendant Bubble Lamp
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Culver City, CA
Designed in the 1950s this is one of the rarer George Nelson bubble lamp forms, the bell. This bell
Brass
George Nelson for Howard Miller, Pair of Bubble Lamps
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage matching pair of hanging bubble lamps designed by George Nelson for Howard Miller. This
Sold
RAAK Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bubble glass globe chandelier.
Metal
Sold|$2,133 / set
20th Century Design Brass and Amber Bubble Glass Pendants, 1960s
Located in LEGNY, FR
These bubble glass ceiling lights were designed by Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink for
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Nelson Ball Pendant Bubble Lamp
By George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Nelson Ball Pendant Bubble Lamp This mid century modern George
Metal
Mid Century Modern Art Bubble Glass and Chrome Pendant Light
Located in West Hartford, CT
Unique yet iconic art bubble glass and chrome pendant light that is 46" tall including the chrome
Chrome
Helena Tynell Clear Bubble Flushmounts / Wall Sconces for Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful high-end bubble wall lights or flushmounts by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
Blown Glass
Original Vintage George Nelson Cylinder Bubble Pendant Lamp Howard Miller
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
Located in Troy, MI
A rare cylinder form bubble lamp pendant designed by William Renwick of George Nelson & Associates
Wire
Pair of Bubble Glass Pendants by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Champagne colored bubble glass pendants on a gold silk cord. By Helena Tynell for Limburg.
Brass
1970s, German Doria Leuchten Bubbled Clear Glass Suspended Hanging Light
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in London, England
1970s German Doria Leuchten bubbled flask-shaped ceiling hanging light. The suspended glass shade
Metal, Chrome
Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, "Bubble" Ceiling Lamp, Swedish Design, 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors. "Bubble" ceiling lamp in smoke-colored and clear art glass. Swedish
Art Glass
Tall Murano Cordonato D'Oro Opal Bubble Glass Pendant Light
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand blown Murano opal glass pendant light with controlled bubble and gold leaf inclusions. Encased
Brass
1960s Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Lamp for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Helena Tynell model amber bubble glass pendant lamp for Limburg. Executed in thick and heavy
Brass
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured
Vintage Murano Bubble Gum Pink Swirl Glass Sphere Pendant Lamp
Located in København, DK
Large vintage Murano Vetri ceiling lamp in bubble gum pink pink glass. The glass is hand-blown in
Murano Glass
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured
Brass
Doria Amber Color Air Bubble Glass & Brass Ceiling Lamp 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in The Hague, NL
A 1960s amber color air-bubble glass lamp by Doria Leuchten, Germany. The wires are checked and
Brass
Petite Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A round smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured
Brass
Sold|$1,280 / set
Pair of Amber Cone Bubble Pendants 'Qty 2' - Available Now
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
textured whipped glass. This is then paired with a selection of soft colors and simple forms. The bubbles
Metal
Sold|$1,095 / set
Pair of Vintage Blue Bubble Glass & Iron Pendant Lantern Lights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning pair of vintage pendant lanterns features handblown blue bubble glass encased in ornate
Brass, Iron
Bubble glass pendant lamp by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell
Located in München, DE
Very beautiful and very large bubble glass pendant lamp by Helena Tynell for the Limburg glassworks
Metal
Spherical Clear Glass Pendant with Inclusive Air Bubbles and Brass Details
By John Salibello
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Spherical clear glass pendant with inclusive air bubbles and brass details by Barovier.
Brass
Bubble Amber Ceiling Lamp Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1968
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Late 1960s amber bubble ceiling lamp designed in 1968 by Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gatenbrink for
Brass
Bubble series chandelier designed by George Nelson 1960s
By George Nelson
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant ceiling chandelier from the 1960s, an authentic design piece signed by the famous George Nelson. This chandelier, made of cocoon resin, represents an innovative material for ...
Resin
Austrian Bubble Glass and Brass Pendants by Rupert Nikoll, 1950s
By Rupert Nikoll, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
Three exceptional hanging lamps by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna, 1950s. The textured glass is similar to the lights of Kalmar from that time period. They are made of a seamless brass belt ...
Brass
Pendant Bubble Lights by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in London, GB
Set of three pendant lights attributed to the Finnish designer Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limberg, 1960s, Germany. The lights have amber glass shades and brass collars. A nice c...
Brass
Giant Bubble Pendant Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Limburg
Located in Berlin, DE
Pendant lamp without bulbs. 40cm height (brass bar included) + 120cm supply line. Good condition with minor signs of use and natural patina.
Brass
1970s German Glashütte Limburg Chrome and Bubbled Glass Pendant Hanging Light
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in London, England
1970s German Glashütte Limburg clear bubbled glass globe light with a chrome fitting. Model number
Chrome, Wire
Rare early vintage production George Nelson Bubble lamp "Lantern" Howard Miller
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing original early production suspension Bubble Lamp designed by George Nelson , manufactured
Stainless Steel
Bubble Glass Pendant Lamp by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A bubble glass hanging lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg made in Germany in the 1960s. Helena
Brass
Mid Century Modern George Nelson Style Atomic Oval Hanging Bubble Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern George Nelson Style Atomic Oval Hanging Bubble Lamp George Nelson designed the
Metal
Helena Tynell Glass Pendant Bubble Lamp for Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Berlin, DE
Helena Tynell glass pendant bubble lamp for Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1960s Light amber and
Brass
1970s German Glashütte Limburg Bubbled Glass and Chrome Pendant Hanging Light
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in London, England
1970s German Glashütte Limburg clear bubbled glass globe light with a chrome fitting. Model number
Chrome
Rare Early Vintage Production George Nelson Bubble Lamp "Bell" Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing original early production suspension Bubble Lamp designed by George Nelson , manufactured
Stainless Steel
Rare Early Vintage Production George Nelson Bubble Lamp "Roll" Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing original early production suspension Bubble Lamp designed by George Nelson , manufactured
Stainless Steel
Pair of Staff Chrome and Bubble Glass Hanging Lamp, 1970s, Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
bubble glass.
Bakelite
Pair of 1970s German Glashütte Limburg Chrome & Bubbled Glass Pendant Light
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in London, England
Pair of 1970s German Glashütte Limburg clear bubbled-glass cylindrical pendant lights suspended
Chrome, Wire
Vintage 70s Murano Pendant Ceiling Lamp White Bubble Glass Italian Brass
Located in København, DK
pattern of bubbles. Handmade in Italy, 1970s. D: 35 cm.
Murano Glass
Danish Funkis Ceiling Lamp in Copper, Brass and Bubble Glass, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
bubble glass. Anonymous Danish maker designer, circa 1950. This light has been rewired.
Brass, Copper
1970s Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg Bubble Glass & Chrome Pendant Light
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in London, England
A champagne-coloured, two-tiered, bubble glass, pendant ceiling light designed by Helena Tynell for
Metal, Chrome, Wire
1960s German Bubble Glass & Brass Glashütte Limburg Helena Tynell Pendant Light
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in London, England
elongated bubbles at the top with clear glass bubbles underneath. The shade hangs from a polished brass
Brass
Pair of 1960s Staff Leuchten 'Bubble' Glass & Brass Pendant Hanging Lights
By Staff Leuchten
Located in London, England
A rare pair of German 1960s Staff Leuchten 'bubble' glass and wooden stam ceiling hanging pendant
Metal, Brass
Sold|$1,950
Austrian Fifties Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A six arm Austrian brass chandelier with clear bubbled glass shades. Nice clean strong deco lines.
Brass
Very Large Bubble Glass and Chrome Pendant by Peill & Putzler, 1970s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
A very large bubble glass and chrome pendant by Peill & Putzler, manufactured in Germany, circa the
Smoked Air Bubble Glass Globe Vintage Dutch Metal Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Original vintage smoked air bubble glass pendant. 2 meter black wire Metal top Weight: 2.00 kg
Metal
Pendant Clear Bubble Lights by Helena Tynell, for Limburg Glashutte, Germany
By Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Antwerp, BE
By Helena Tynell for the editor Glashütte Limburg in the 1960s. Art molded glass in clear bubble
Chrome
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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