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Calla Lily Chandelier

Hans Kögl Gold and Silver Calla Lily Chandelier 1970’s
Hans Kögl Gold and Silver Calla Lily Chandelier 1970’s

Hans Kögl Gold and Silver Calla Lily Chandelier 1970’s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Hastings, GB

Hans Kögl calla lily chandelier, circa 1970s Stunning silver and gilt calla lily flower design Each silver calla lily has a central faceted Swarovski crystal stamen There are 6 bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Large Moderne Nickel-Plated 'Calla Lily' Chandelier
Large Moderne Nickel-Plated 'Calla Lily' Chandelier

Large Moderne Nickel-Plated 'Calla Lily' Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

An Italian nine-arm circa 1960s moderne nickel-plated chandelier with Calla Lily shaped glass shades. Measurements: Height: (current drop): 55" Diameter: 36".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Nickel

Beautiful Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce
Beautiful Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce

Beautiful Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce

By Franco Luce

Located in Hanover, MA

Franco Luce 1970s chandelier in mint condition! Nine elegant sculptural blown Murano glass (clear on white) Calla Lilly leaves around a sparkling 24-karat gold plated brass armature...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold Plate, Brass

Hollywood Regency Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s
Hollywood Regency Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s

Hollywood Regency Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Elegant Hollywood Regency chandelier by Franco Luce with five large Murano glass calla lilies, gold plated brass structure, Italy, 1970s.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Iconic Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier attr. to Venini, Italy
Iconic Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier attr. to Venini, Italy

Iconic Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier attr. to Venini, Italy

By Venini

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find an exceptional Murano glass chandelier attributed to Venini, Italy, dating from the 1970s. The chandelier is composed of numerous elongated hand-blown l...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Iconic Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Venini, Italy
Iconic Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Venini, Italy

Iconic Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Venini, Italy

By Venini

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find an exceptional Murano glass chandelier attributed to Venini, Italy, dating from the 1970s. The chandelier is composed of numerous elongated hand-blown l...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Pair of Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass and Gilt Brass
Pair of Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass and Gilt Brass

Pair of Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass and Gilt Brass

By Franco Luce

Located in Coimbra, PT

Awesome pair of 1970s vintage Italian Murano Lily Calla art glass shades gilt chandelier. Franco Luce Seguso chandelier with six hand blown Murano glass leaves, white and clear glass...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold Plate, Brass

Large 10-Light Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass
Large 10-Light Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass

Large 10-Light Murano Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass

By Franco Luce

Located in Coimbra, PT

Awesome 1970s vintage Italian Murano Lily Calla art glass shades gilt chandelier. Franco Luce Seguso chandelier with 10 hand blown Murano glass shades, white and clear glass and gilt...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in White Plaster
Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in White Plaster

Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in White Plaster

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

For a large space in need of a signature lighting object, the Calla Lily Chandelier is a good option. It sets out to dominate through its sheer size, organic form and contemporary de...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

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Metal

Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in Black Plaster
Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in Black Plaster

Calla Lily Contemporary Chandelier, Pendant Light in Black Plaster

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

For a large space in need of a signature lighting object, the Calla Lily Chandelier is a good option. It sets out to dominate through its sheer size, organic form and contemporary de...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Original Murano chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy 1960s
Original Murano chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy 1960s

Original Murano chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy 1960s

By Venini

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

The unique Murano chandelier Calla or Lily by Venini was made in Italy in the 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily Murano Glass Chandelier
Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily Murano Glass Chandelier

Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily Murano Glass Chandelier

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Wonderful large murano glass chandelier made in Italy by Camer. This high quality chandelier has four levels of lily shaped pieces of handblown white and clear murano glass that are ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Vintage Mazzega Murano Italian Glass Calla Lily & Leaves 8 Light Chandelier
Vintage Mazzega Murano Italian Glass Calla Lily & Leaves 8 Light Chandelier

Vintage Mazzega Murano Italian Glass Calla Lily & Leaves 8 Light Chandelier

By Mazzega

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage Murano Mazzega Art Deco style Italian glass chandelier, 8 bulbs, Brass. No chips or breaks to the glass calla lily or leaves.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Hollywood Regency Style Pastel Color Callas Lily Flower Bouquet Metal Chandelier
Hollywood Regency Style Pastel Color Callas Lily Flower Bouquet Metal Chandelier

Hollywood Regency Style Pastel Color Callas Lily Flower Bouquet Metal Chandelier

By Hans Kögl

Located in Barntrup, DE

Hollywood Regency style pastel color callas lily flower bouquet metal chandelier, Germany, circa the 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Italian Murano Art Glass Nouveau Calla Lily Bouquet Brass Chandelier, Vintage
Italian Murano Art Glass Nouveau Calla Lily Bouquet Brass Chandelier, Vintage

Italian Murano Art Glass Nouveau Calla Lily Bouquet Brass Chandelier, Vintage

By B.C. San Michele Srl

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Large glass and brass chandelier from San Michele Lightning Company. This large brass chandelier consists of 12 arms and 12 light sources. Unique design with large bouquet shaped cha...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Calla Lily Murano Glass Hollywood Regency Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s
Calla Lily Murano Glass Hollywood Regency Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s

Calla Lily Murano Glass Hollywood Regency Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy 1970s

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Elegant Hollywood Regency chandelier by Franco Luce with five large Murano glass calla lilies, gold plated brass structure, Italy, 1970s.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in White Plaster, Single
Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in White Plaster, Single

Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in White Plaster, Single

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

The Calla Lily Collection is available in a single, pair hanging lights, chandelier and wall lights in a white, black and red plaster finishes.

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21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

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Metal

Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Single
Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Single

Contemporary Calla Lily Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Single

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

The Calla Lily Collection is available in a single, pair hanging lights, chandelier and wall lights in a white, black and red plaster finishes.

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21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Pair
Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Pair

Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in Black Plaster, Pair

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

Also available in a custom painted finish if preferred. The Calla Lily Collection is available in a single, pair hanging lights, chandelier and wall lights in a white, black and red...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

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Metal

Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in White Plaster, Pair
Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in White Plaster, Pair

Calla Lily Contemporary Pendant Light in White Plaster, Pair

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

Also available in a custom painted finish if preferred. The Calla Lily Collection is available in a single, pair hanging lights, chandelier and wall lights in a white, black and red...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Foliage Bronze Chandelier
Foliage Bronze Chandelier

Foliage Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920s French calla lily design chandelier with 20 lights and with original patina.

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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

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1970s Franco Luce Murano Glass Cala 5-Lily Chandelier
1970s Franco Luce Murano Glass Cala 5-Lily Chandelier

1970s Franco Luce Murano Glass Cala 5-Lily Chandelier

By Franco Luce

Located in San Francisco, CA

Presents a Murano glass Calla Lily chandelier by Franco Luce. Mid-20th century styling is showcased with the polished brass and hand blown Murano glass Lily discs.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Stunning Porcelain Calla Lily & Gilded Brass Chandelier Pendant
Stunning Porcelain Calla Lily & Gilded Brass Chandelier Pendant

Stunning Porcelain Calla Lily & Gilded Brass Chandelier Pendant

Located in Kingston, NY

This stunning polished brass Italian chandelier features a reflective brass center bowl from which extends ten-arms with porcelain shades fashioned after calla lilies.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Franco Luce Murano Glass Calla Lilly and Ribbon Brass Chandelier
Franco Luce Murano Glass Calla Lilly and Ribbon Brass Chandelier

Franco Luce Murano Glass Calla Lilly and Ribbon Brass Chandelier

By Franco Luce

Located in Westfield, NJ

Circa 1970s Franco Luce Murano Glass calla lily and ribbon brass chandelier. 3 oversized calla lily hand blown flowers and 6 striped hand forged ribbons with stripe detail.

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Late 20th Century North American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Calla Lily Chandelier by Camer
Calla Lily Chandelier by Camer

Calla Lily Chandelier by Camer

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H 24 in Dm 22 in

Calla Lily Chandelier by Camer

By Camer Glass

Located in New York, NY

Elegant Calla Lily chandelier by camer. The polished brass armature supports 22 handblown Murano glass flowers which are beautiful when illuminated by the six-light sources.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Vintage Boho Glass Calla Lily Chandelier After Murano
Vintage Boho Glass Calla Lily Chandelier After Murano

Vintage Boho Glass Calla Lily Chandelier After Murano

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this Vintage Boho Glass Calla Lily Chandelier, inspired by the iconic Murano style.

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Calla Lily Chandelier
Calla Lily Chandelier

Calla Lily Chandelier

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H 28 in Dm 18 in

Calla Lily Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Elegant calla lily flower chandelier flanked by six large leaves which is supported by a polished chrome frame that was produced by Camer lighting company

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Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Calla Lily Chandelier in the Manner of Franco Luce, 1970s
Calla Lily Chandelier in the Manner of Franco Luce, 1970s

Calla Lily Chandelier in the Manner of Franco Luce, 1970s

By Franco Luce

Located in Hamburg, PA

A fabulous calla lily chandelier in the manner of Franco Luce, 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French Calla Lily Chandelier
French Calla Lily Chandelier

French Calla Lily Chandelier

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H 19 in Dm 20 in

French Calla Lily Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Great french chandelier w/ ten lights in the shape of calla lily flowers.

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Fontana Arte Calla Lily Chandelier
Fontana Arte Calla Lily Chandelier

Fontana Arte Calla Lily Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Handblown glass Calla Lilies that hook on a chrome frame. Has 7 light bulbs

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Franco Luce Murano Hand Blown Glass Calla-Lily Chandelier, 1950s
Franco Luce Murano Hand Blown Glass Calla-Lily Chandelier, 1950s

Franco Luce Murano Hand Blown Glass Calla-Lily Chandelier, 1950s

By Franco Luce

Located in The Hague, NL

A beautiful Italian hanging lamp chandelier. The lamp is attributed to Franco Luce. The glass flowers and leaves are mouth-blown and hand-formed. The 12 glass flowers and 6 Calla lea...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

52 Inch Italian Mid Century Handblown Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce
52 Inch Italian Mid Century Handblown Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce

52 Inch Italian Mid Century Handblown Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce

By Franco Luce

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Stunning Italian Mid-Century Murano handblown glass Calla Lilies chandelier by Franco Luce. Having eight beautiful handblown glass leafs surrounding a brass frame.

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily  Murano Glass Chandelier
Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily  Murano Glass Chandelier

Mid-Century Italian Camer Calla Lily Murano Glass Chandelier

By Camer Glass

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Stunning Italian Mid-Century Modern calla lily flower chandelier by Camer. This high quality fixture has lily shaped pieces of handblown white and clear glass that are installed on a...

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Monumental French 1950s Eighteen-Arm Chandelier with Opaline Calla Lily Shades
Monumental French 1950s Eighteen-Arm Chandelier with Opaline Calla Lily Shades

Monumental French 1950s Eighteen-Arm Chandelier with Opaline Calla Lily Shades

Located in Hanover, MA

Attributed to Maison Arlus, grand lustre having 18 brass arms with gunmetal accents terminating in opaline blanc glass shades in the form of calla lilies. Nearly 4 feet in diamete...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French Art Deco calla lily frosted art glass chandelier -Des Hanots 1925
French Art Deco calla lily frosted art glass chandelier -Des Hanots 1925

French Art Deco calla lily frosted art glass chandelier -Des Hanots 1925

By Verrerie des Hanots

Located in New York City, NY

This highly sculptural upswept chandelier appears to take flight. The six Hanots signed frosted art glass wings are feathered with small triangular chevrons in tight vertical pattern...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century White Murano Glass Lily Chandelier
Mid-Century White Murano Glass Lily Chandelier

Mid-Century White Murano Glass Lily Chandelier

Located in Astoria, NY

This vintage four-light chandelier features calla lily form shades in Murano glass, each in white with varying stripes, affixed to a circular black metal frame.

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Mid-20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Floral Motif Chandelier
Floral Motif Chandelier

Floral Motif Chandelier

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H 31 in Dm 26 in

Floral Motif Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A French circa 1930's bronze chandelier with Calla Lily motif and its original patina. 31" drop & 26" diameter.

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French Chandeliers and Pendants

Italian Tole Floral Calla Lily Chandelier
Italian Tole Floral Calla Lily Chandelier

Italian Tole Floral Calla Lily Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Italian Tole Floral Calla Lily chandelier. Three arms. 13" diameter x 29" long with chain and original ceiling cap.

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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Italian Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lilies Chandelier By Franco Luce
Italian Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lilies Chandelier By Franco Luce

Italian Mid Century Murano Glass Calla Lilies Chandelier By Franco Luce

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Stunning Italian Mid-Century Modern hand blown two tired Murano glass calla lilies chandelier. With beautiful brass fixture.

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Hand Blown Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy, 1960s
Hand Blown Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy, 1960s

Hand Blown Murano Glass Calla Lily Chandelier by Franco Luce, Italy, 1960s

By Franco Luce

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Five-light chandelier by Franco Luce with hand blown white Murano glass calla lilies and leaf shades, gold plated brass structure, Italy, 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce
Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce

Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Chandelier by Franco Luce

By Franco Luce

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Italian midcentury Murano glass Calla Lilies chandelier by Franco Luce. Having six beautiful hand blown glass leafs surrounding a brass frame.

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Murano Chandelier By Franco Luce Calla Lily
Murano Chandelier By Franco Luce Calla Lily

Murano Chandelier By Franco Luce Calla Lily

By Franco Luce

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold Plate, Brass

Murano Chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy, 1960s
Murano Chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy, 1960s

Murano Chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy, 1960s

By Venini

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

The unique Murano chandelier Calla or Lily by Venini was made in Italy in the 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Large Murano Calla Lily & Flower Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass
Large Murano Calla Lily & Flower Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass

Large Murano Calla Lily & Flower Chandelier by Franco Luce, Art Glass Gilt Brass

By Franco Luce

Located in Coimbra, PT

Awesome 1970s vintage Italian Murano Lily Calla art glass shades gilt chandelier. Franco Luce Seguso chandelier with hand blown Murano glass shades, white and clear glass and gold-pl...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold Plate, Brass

Calla Lily illuminated sculpture by Jeff Zimmerman
Calla Lily illuminated sculpture by Jeff Zimmerman

Calla Lily illuminated sculpture by Jeff Zimmerman

By Jeff Zimmerman

Located in New York, NY

Custom-made "Calla Lily" illuminated sculpture in white hand-blown glass. Designed and made by Jeff Zimmerman, USA, 2006-2009.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Crystal Calla Lily Petal Bouquet Chandelier by Camer Glass
Crystal Calla Lily Petal Bouquet Chandelier by Camer Glass

Crystal Calla Lily Petal Bouquet Chandelier by Camer Glass

Located in New York, NY

A chandelier composed of a bouquet cluster of hand blown glass lily petals with controlled air bubbles suspended from a central armature by Camer Glass. Italian, circa 1970.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Blown Glass

Hollywood-Regency Style Gilt Metal Chandelier with Calla Lilies, Italy, 1960s
Hollywood-Regency Style Gilt Metal Chandelier with Calla Lilies, Italy, 1960s

Hollywood-Regency Style Gilt Metal Chandelier with Calla Lilies, Italy, 1960s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

With its Calla Lily blooms with their cut-crystal stamens and the faux-bamboo arms this piece has a graceful, glamorous and elegant presence.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold

Italian Calla Lily Six-Light Gilded Chandelier
Italian Calla Lily Six-Light Gilded Chandelier

Italian Calla Lily Six-Light Gilded Chandelier

Located in Frisco, TX

Silver gilt calla lily blooms accented by clear crystal glass centers.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

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Calla Lily Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the calla lily chandelier you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each calla lily chandelier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Your living room may not be complete without a calla lily chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each calla lily chandelier bearing Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one calla lily chandelier that is appealing in its simplicity, but Franco Luce, Camer Glass and Hans Kögl produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Calla Lily Chandelier?

Prices for a calla lily chandelier can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $700 and can go as high as $24,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,749.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.