Modern Round Chandelier, Bronze Dark Patina Finish, Bubbles Twilight Collection
By William Brand
Located in Naarden, NL
A perfect balance of strength and subtlety, Bubbles Twilight embodies timeless grace. This bold
Glass, Blown Glass
Barovier et Toso Italian Murano Gold Dusted Bubble Glass Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Queens, NY
Italian (1940's) Murano chandelier with 6 swirl design gold dusted glass arms holding a large
Brass
RAAK Amsterdam Chandelier with Three “Bubbles” Pendants — Mid-Century Design
By RAAK
Located in Dronten, NL
Elegant and sculptural, this original RAAK chandelier features three signature “Bubbles” glass
Metal
5 Light Bubble Glass Helena Tynell Style Chandelier, Austria 1960s
By Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Helena Tynell
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning bubble glass Sputnik Orbit 5 Light Chandelier in the design of Helena Tynell and
Metal, Chrome
1 of 4 Circle Iron and Bubble Glass Chandeliers, Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
chandeliers/pedant lights were manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany during the 1960s (late 1960s or
Brass
Barovier et Toso Italian Murano Gold Dusted Bubble Glass Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Queens, NY
Italian (1940's) Murano chandelier with 6 swirl design gold dusted glass arms holding a large
Brass
Midcentury Chandelier, Murano Glass Bubbles and Gold Inside, 1950, Brass
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Particular structure in brass chandelier, Murano glass with bubbles and gold inside, attributed to
Brass
Custom Clear Bubble Murano Glass Disc Chandelier in Rectangle Shape
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom clear bubble Murano glass disc chandelier in a rectangle shape and chrome finish. Each glass
Chrome
Pair of Circle Iron and Bubble Glass Chandelier, Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
chandeliers/pedant lights were manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany during the 1970s (late 1960s or
Iron
Modern Pendant Chandelier, Bronze Dark Patina Finish, Bubbles Swirl Collection
By William Brand
Located in Naarden, NL
Independent in spirit and amorphous by heart, the Bubbles Swirl allows for stunning cloud like
Metal
Modern Pendant Chandelier, Bronze Dark Patina Finish, Bubbles Swirl Collection
By William Brand
Located in Naarden, NL
Independent in spirit and amorphous by heart, the Bubbles Swirl allows for stunning cloud like
Glass, Blown Glass
Modern Pendant Chandelier, Bronze Dark Patina Finish, Bubbles Swirl Collection
By William Brand
Located in Naarden, NL
Independent in spirit and amorphous by heart, the Bubbles Swirl allows for stunning cloud like
Glass, Blown Glass
Modern Pendant Chandelier, Bronze Dark Patina Finish, Bubbles Swirl Collection
By William Brand
Located in Naarden, NL
Independent in spirit and amorphous by heart, the Bubbles Swirl allows for stunning cloud like
Metal
Large Bubble Sputnik Chandelier in Chrome by Motoko Ishii, 1960s
By Motoko Ishii
Located in Dallas, TX
Extraordinary chrome sputnik chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii and produced by Staff Leuchten of
Steel, Chrome
Luxury Art Decò Barovier e Toso Chandelier, Murano "Bubble" Glass, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary Murano chandelier from the Barovier and Toso glassworks in 4 bullicante glass arms
Murano Glass
Italian Art Deco Chandelier by Barovier & Toso "Bubble" Murano Glass, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent Italian Art Deco chandelier made of Murano glass by the prestigious Barovier & Toso
Murano Glass
Pair of Mid-Century Murano Bubble Glass chandeliers. Italy 1960s
Located in Catania, CT
Each chandelier produced in Italy during the 60s is made up of 21 Murano glasses and it is in good
Murano Glass
Venetian Art Deco Barovier e Toso Chandelier 1940s Murano Bubble Glass
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, MI
20th century Italian Venetian Art Deco four-light chandelier, a timeless Murano clear blown glass
Brass
1970s Modernist Space Age Bubble Glass Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar
By Gaetano Sciolari, Gino Sarfatti, J.T. Kalmar, Robert and Trix Haussmann, Max Bill
Located in München, DE
Very impressive Sputnik chandelier from the 1970s. Exceptional design and very high-quality
Metal
$2,240Sale Price / item|20% Off
Pair of Three Bubble Globe Chandelier by RAAK Lighting Architecture Amsterdam
By RAAK
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Pair of chandeliers by Dutch lighting company RAAK each holding three bubble glass globes of 25cm
Chrome
Custom Clear Bubble Murano Glass Disc Sputnik Chandelier in Burnished Brass
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous sputnik chandelier with clear bubble Murano glass discs and brushed bronze frame
Brass
1960s Gino Sarfatti Seguso Bubble Glass 3-Pendant Chandelier for Arteluce
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti, Archimede Seguso
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Gino Sarfatti Seguso Bubble Glass 3-Pendant Chandelier for Arteluce. Executed in 3 hand blown
Metal
Extraordinary Art Decò Barovier e Toso Chandelier, Murano "Bubble" Glass, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary Murano chandelier from the Barovier and Toso glassworks. Period circa 1940. The
Murano Glass
$283Sale Price|48% Off
6 Arms bubble glass chandelier in the style of Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in STRASBOURG, FR
6 Arms chandelier in brass and molded glass, the glass shades are very reminescent of the Bubble
Brass
Museal 8 Light Art Decò Barovier e Toso Chandelier, Murano "Bubble" Glass, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary Murano chandelier from the Barovier and Toso glassworks in 8 bullicante glass arms in
Murano Glass
New Three Light Vecchio Chandelier in Brass with Murano Bubble Glass Shade
Located in Troy, MI
controlled bubble pattern. Bubbles are smaller at center and get progressively larger as glass shade widens
Brass
1970s Vintage Six Arm Chrome Chandelier with Smoked Toned "Bubble" Glass Shades
By Wofi Leuchten
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful six-arm Limburg style, German made chandelier by WoFi Leuchten, circa 1970. This elegant
Metal, Chrome
Rare Italian Murano Bubble Art Glass Hand Forged Wrought Iron Hanging Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Black Italian fire forged iron chandelier with five hanging light glass globes. Unusual frosted and
Wrought Iron
$7,000 / set
Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of smoky rock crystal bubble pendant lights with polished brass finishes. Created by Phoenix
Rock Crystal
$3,500 / item
Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal bubble pendant light with nickel plating finish. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC. Two
Rock Crystal
$3,500 / item
Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Smoky rock crystal bubble pendant light with polished brass finish. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC
Rock Crystal
$7,000 / set
Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of rock crystal bubble pendant lights with polished brass finishes. Created by Phoenix Gallery
Rock Crystal
$7,000 / set
Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of rock crystal bubble pendant lights with nickel plating finishes. Created by Phoenix Gallery
Rock Crystal
Austrian Bubble Glass Pendant
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hanover, MA
1960's Austrian bubble glass pendant by Limburg. Hand blown and finished glass
$720Sale Price / item|20% Off
Iridescent Bubble Glass Swag Lamp
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a plug-in swag lamp. It has a beautiful iridescent bubble glass. The lamp chains are brass
Brass
Tulip-shaped bubble glass pendant
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Tulip-shaped glass pendant with large inclusive air bubbles and brass hardware.
Brass
$19,187 / item
Bubbles Pendant Lamp by Aver
Located in Geneve, CH
Bubbles Pendant Lamp by Aver Dimensions: D 45 x W 117 x H 33 cm. Materials: Glass, metal, crystals
Crystal, Quartz, Metal, Other
Bubble Sphere Pendant Doria Leuchten
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in New York, NY
Bubble Sphere Frosted White glass pendant. Milk Glass ball pendant light on chrome shaft made in
Glass, Milk Glass
Bubble 3-Light Pendant Lighting
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
With its amorphous forms resembling clouds floating in space, this handmade pendant lamp adds a light and charming touch to modern living spaces. While the natural shapes of the glas...
Stainless Steel
$4,600 / item
Rock Crystal Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal bubble pendant light with aged brass finish. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC. One
Rock Crystal
$4,600 / item
Rock Crystal Bubble Pendant by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal bubble pendant light with polished brass finish. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC. One
Rock Crystal
$840 / item
Brass Double Bubble Light Fixture
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern pendant light to accent your kitchen, bathroom or any interior. This contemporary lighting pendant also works well in a commercial setting restaurant, retail, or office spac...
Brass
$980 / item
Black Double Bubble Light Fixture
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern pendant light to accent your kitchen, bathroom or any interior. This contemporary lighting pendant also works well in a commercial setting restaurant, retail, or office spac...
Steel
$980 / item
Brass Double Bubble Light Fixture
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern pendant light to accent your kitchen, bathroom or any interior. This contemporary lighting pendant also works well in a commercial setting restaurant, retail, or office spac...
Brass
$840 / item
Brass Double Bubble Light Fixture
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern pendant light to accent your kitchen, bathroom or any interior. This contemporary lighting pendant also works well in a commercial setting restaurant, retail, or office spac...
Brass
$980 / item
Brass Double Bubble Light Fixture
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern pendant light to accent your kitchen, bathroom or any interior. This contemporary lighting pendant also works well in a commercial setting restaurant, retail, or office spac...
Brass
Helena Tynell bubble hanging lamp , 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Delft, NL
Helena Tynell bubble hanging lamp , 1970s Dimensions: 22cm Diameter, 55cm Height Condition: Good
Brass
Mid-Century Space Age Bubble Cluster Pendant
Located in North Charleston, SC
(USA) for display purposes. Rough measurements of the light: Single bubble diameter - 7in Total
Chrome
$16,260 / item
Bubbles II Pendant Lamp by Aver
Located in Geneve, CH
Bubbles II Pendant Lamp by Aver Dimensions: D 59 x W 100 x H 30 cm. Materials: Glass, metal
Crystal, Quartz, Metal, Other
Murano Flush Mount Bubble Ball, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Pretty ceiling lamp of spherical shape with special bubble glass. Surrounding the light glass is a
Art Glass
Bubble Pendant by Gino Sarfatti for Lightolier
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A ceiling lamp with five hanging round precision-bubble solid glass 'shades', the black painted
Metal
Rare German Hanging Lamp, Bubble Design, 1970s
Located in Berlin, BE
Extremely rare and attractive bubble hanging lamp. Made of plastic with a pearlescent shimmer
Chrome
Bubble Glass Pendant by Kamenicky Senov, 1970s
By Kamenicky Senov
Located in Praha, CZ
Big blown bubble glass pendant in perfect condition. Rewired: 1x100W, E25-E27 bulb US wiring
Brass
$1,702 / item
Fleur Bubbles Pendant Lamp by MM Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
Fleur Bubbles Pendant Lamp by MM Lampadari Dimensions: Ø 40 x H 50 cm. Materials: Moirè ivory
Metal, Silver
$949 / item
1950's Bubble Cluster Glass Pendant Lamps
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Bubble Cluster Glass Pendant Lamps 1950’s Bubble Cluster Glass Pendant Lamps. Beautiful
Glass
Midcentury Amber Bubble Glass Pendant, Germany, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
of amber bubble glass and has got a brass cylinder. The lamp comes without canopy. The lamp has
Brass
Giant Bubble Glass Amber Pendant Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Giant bubble glass amber pendant lamp, 1960s Fully functional. With an E27 socket. Works with
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.
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