Round Seeded Glass Five Candle Candelabra, Smokey Crystals & Metallic Floral
Located in Asheville, NC
Mysterious Spanish style five light candelabra twinkles with gold & silver patinaed iron flowers with smokey topaz crystals. Hangs from 28” chain. 60 watt bulbs
Iron
Vintage Industrial Candelabra Rustic Modern Hanging Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Oakville, CT
Hanging Metal Vintage Industrial Modern Pendant Hanging Lighted Candelabra. Beautifully Aged Metal. Candles are 12 x 1 1/4". Free Local Pickup at our Oakville, Connecticut Showroom. ...
Metal
Pair of 20th Century Silvered Metal Italian Candelabras, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Pair of Italian candleholders from the mid-20th century. Finely chiselled objects in silvered metal, beautifully decorated. One-flame candelabra complete with removable metal wax-sav...
Metal
Antique French Neoclassical Bronze Swans Cherub Marble Column Candelabras - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Neoclassical Bronze Swans & Cherubs Carved Marble Column Candlestick Candelabras - a Pair. Item is currently fitted to easily convert to electrified lamps with the pro...
Marble, Bronze
20th Century antique Biedermeier Style Basket Candelabra Crystal brass glazed
Located in Berlin, DE
Classical basket candelabra in Biedermeier style. Finely engraved bronze. Net grid with hand ground crystal stones. Measurement: Diameter:50cm Height:100cm.
Brass
Antique Pair Fine French Bronze & Ormolu Two Light Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a very fine antique pair of French bronze and ormolu figural candelabra, circa 1820 in date. This finely cast pair of candelabra each feature darkly patinated classical maid...
Bronze, Ormolu
$5,400
French Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French gilt and painted metal chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 24.5" Diameter: 25"
Bronze
$13,750 / item
Starburst Chandelier
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
Multi layered chandelier with 16 candelabra lights coming out of starbursts.
Metal, Enamel, Steel
$13,750 / item
Starburst Chandelier
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
Multi layered chandelier with 16 candelabra lights coming out of starbursts.
Metal, Enamel, Steel
Silver plated bronze candelabra with dogs, inspired by Vieux Christofle
Located in Paris, FR
Large silver-plated candelabra with six leafy branches on a twisted tree trunk shaft. Inspired by the style of vintage Christofle pieces, this candelabra features a base adorned with...
Silver Plate, Bronze
20th Century Swedish Wrought Iron Hanging, Ceiling Candelabra by Erik Hoeglund
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare vintage Mid-Century modern Swedish hanging candelabra made of a painted wrought iron frame. Featuring fourteen Orrefors glass elements in gold and clear glass, composed with s...
Metal
French Louis XVI Bronze & Crystal Prism Girandole Electrified Candelabra Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Bronze & Crystal Prism Girandole Electrified Candelabra Lamp. Item features a bronze frame, large impressive crystal prisms, glass finial, beaded shade...
Bronze
Pair French Ormolu Bronze Dore Victorian Candelabras Regency Candlesticks
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Pair French Ormolu Bronce Dore Victorian Candelabros Candelabro 19th Ct Stunning pair of heavy gauge French Ormolu gilt bronze table or mantle candle holders, of chiseled ca...
Bronze
Alfred Bucknell. Arts & Crafts ceiling candelabra from Painswick House Sapperton
By Alfred Bucknell
Located in London, GB
Alfred Bucknell. An Arts and Crafts Cotswold School steel ceiling candelabra, hand-formed with finely chased decoration from Painswick House Sapperton. Alfred Bucknell moved to Wate...
Steel
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Craftsman / Brutalist Candelabra in Bronze
Located in New York, NY
Sophisticated pair of Mid-Century Modern, handmade Brutalist candelabra / candlesticks in solid bronze. Soft, natural golden brown patina. Each piece complimenting the other with t...
18th Century, French Bronze Three-Light Candelabra with Female Figures
By François Rémond, Louis-Simon Boizot
Located in IT
18th century, French bronze three-light candelabra with female figures This three-light candelabra is made of patinated and gilt bronze. It was made in France in the 18th Century....
Marble, Bronze
A Midcentury Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian olive green chandelier with 8 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 38" Diameter:37"
Murano Glass
French Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French gilt bronze crystal chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 31" Diameter: 18"
Crystal, Bronze
Brass Neoclassical Regency Lantern w/ 3 Candelabra Light Cluster & Curved Glass
Located in North Salem, NY
Elegant Brass Neoclassical Regency Lantern with 3 Candelabra Light Cluster and 3 Curved Glass Panels. Five (5) Available - One (1) with Chip in Corner of One Glass Panel. Quoted Pri...
Brass
Painted Iron Verdigris chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1950's French painted chandelier with 8 candelabra lights. Measurements: Diameter: 32" Min. drop: 38"
Iron
Paul Ferrante Custom Antiqued Silver Leaf 10 bulb Hand Forged Candelabra
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Ferrante Custom Antiqued Silver Leaf 10 bulb Hand Forged Candelabra - Dimensions: 38" Diameter x 46"High - Overall Height: 66" (with chain) - Lamping:, 60W, 2700K - Finish: Anti...
Iron
Moderne Sculptural Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian hammered and forged stylised moderne metal chandelier with six candelabra lights and original patina.
Metal
Midcentury Chrome Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Candelabra bulb chandelier with polished chrome and glass ornaments.
Chrome
French Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's gilt bronze and crystals chandelier with 9 candelabra lights. Measurements: Present drop: 34" Heigh of body: 29" Diameter: 22.5"
Crystal, Bronze
Large Italian Beaded Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian beaded chandelier with 10 candelabra lights. Measurements: Diameter: 42" Min.
Crystal
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Candelabra In Blue Glass And With Brass Fittings From The 1800s
Located in Søborg, DK
Antique 6 arm Candelabra from the 1800s Also one candle holder in the center of the blue glass shade so a total of 7. Most probably French Rococo Revival in blue glass with brass fit...
Brass
Large Gilt Bamboo Shaped chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French gilt chandelier with 10 candelabra lights. Measurements: Min drop: 22" Diameter: 34"
Metal
20th Century Spanish Metal Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A substantial mid-20th Century Spanish metal chandelier with eight candelabra. Circa 1950.
Metal
Pink Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's Italian pale pink glass chandelier with 3 candelabra lights. Measurements: Present drop: 23.5" Height of body: 18" Diameter: 30.25"
Glass, Blown Glass
Antique French Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's French chandelier with 12 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 35" Diameter: 28"
Crystal, Bronze
Iron Tole Grapes Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A wonderful Italian 1950's white iron 5 candelabra light chandelier. This beautiful chandelier consists of a gracefully scrolled iron frame with an assortment of colored leaves and g...
Iron, Tôle
$7,816Sale Price / set|29% Off
CLODION - French Pair of Candelabra Ormolu & Red Marble with Putti - 19th France
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Each of the arms opens onto elegant fluted candlesticks with berry bobeches. Candelabras are ready to mount into lamps and are shipped disassembled.
Griotte Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
White Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian blown glass chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 28" Diameter: 36".
Murano Glass
Wrought Iron Chandelier, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
French wrought iron chandelier has six candelabra arms. This chandeliers would work beautiful over a pool table, kitchen island, dining table, bar, or entrance hall.
Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron
Emerald Green Crystals Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French crystals chandelier with 3 candelabra lights. Measurements: Height: 24" Diameter: 14".
Crystal, Bronze
$14,409Sale Price / set|25% Off
Pair of Louis XVI style candelabra in griotte red marble and gilt bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Very large and beautiful pair of Louis XVI style candelabra in griotte red marble with chased and gilded bronze mounts, with three arms of light in flowering branches of carnations a...
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Large Turquoise Color Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian blown glass Murano chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Diameter: 70" Height: 39"
Murano Glass
A Pair Of English Regency Ormolu and Cut Glass Candelabra, attributed to Blades
By John Blades
Located in Long Island City, NY
Indulge in the timeless elegance of these exquisite English Regency Candelabra, a stunning testament to the craftsmanship of the era. Crafted circa 1820 and attributed to the esteeme...
Ormolu
Antique French Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's French painted tole chandelier with 9 candelabra lights. Measurements: Height: 25" Diameter: 26"
Metal
Twisted Form Black Marble and Steel Candelabra Set of 4 by Andres Monnier
Located in Geneve, CH
Chaos Candelabra Set of 4 by Andres Monnier. Dimensions: L 30 - 70 cm x W 12 x H 10 cm. Materials: Black marble, steel. Piece inspired by Khaos, from Greek mythology. The person...
Marble, Steel
Vintage Amber Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian Murano glass chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Current Drop: 26" Diameter: 30".
Murano Glass
Vintage Hammered Iron Verticle Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish circa 1960's wrought iron chandelier with 4 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 84" Diameter: 15"
Iron
$1,964Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Macaroni Beaded Arm Chandelier
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Wired and in working condition. The chandelier requires 6 candelabra bulbs. New faux wax candle sleeves. 36" chain and ceiling canopy for installation are included.
Crystal, Iron
1960s Scandinavian Modern Chandelier by Bakalowits & Söhne
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in New York, NY
Rewired for use in the USA using 8 candelabra type bulbs. Chandelier body measures 12 inches tall,
Crystal, Brass
Pair of Vintage Mistletoe Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 1950's French chandeliers with 6 candelabra lights. Sold Individually.
Iron
Vintage floral murano glass chandelier, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Stunning mid century murano glass chandelier. It consists of 8 arms with candelabra lights.
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Flush Mount Chandelier 1980s
By Venini
Located in Dallas, TX
The space between the ceiling plate and the glass can be removed. The Murano glass chandelier has 5 candelabra base lights, professionally rewired for the US.
Brass
Louvre Chandelier by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The black patina plaster of Paris gives an organic fell to this creation. The chandelier has six candelabra based sockets. The finish can be done in custom colors of your choice.
Plaster
Midcentury Italian Chandelier with Glass Drops
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian chandelier with 16 candelabra lights and with molded glass pendants.
Metal
French Vintage Empire Style Arrow Chandelier, Circa 1920
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from France featuring a bronze structure and six candelabra arms.
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Louvre Chandelier by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The black patina plaster of Paris gives an organic fell to this creation. The chandelier has six candelabra based sockets. The finish can be done in custom colors of your choice.
Plaster
$960Sale Price|41% Off
French Federal Style Antiqued Chandelier, 6 Bulbs
Located in Plainview, NY
The chandelier hosts 6 candelabra bulbs. This chandelier is timeless in style and will elevate the design of any space.
Metal
$7,900 / item
STAR18 Pink Rock Crystal Chandelier by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Use one 75 watts LED candelabra light. The chandelier is 18" W x 18" D x 18" H without the chain.
Rose Quartz
$1,200Sale Price|38% Off
Early 20th Century Italian Bronze and Crystal Chandelier.
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century ca. 1900 Italian Campaigne bronze and crystal chandelier. 2 Candelabra socket.
Crystal, Bronze
Art Deco Variegated Alabaster & Bronze Pendant Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Newly rewired to American standards and with height that can be adjusted to suit, this chandelier accommodates six candelabra base bulbs achieving up to 360 watts of light.
Alabaster
$7,900 / item
Star18 Pink Rock Crystal Chandelier by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Use one 75 watts LED candelabra light. The chandelier is 18" W x 18" D x 18" H without the chain.
Rose Quartz
Lucite And Brass Kalmar Style Icicle Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in New York, NY
Lucite And Brass Kalmar Style three-tiered Icicle Chandelier. Eight candelabra base sockets. Measures 17" diameter x 17" long without the 36" chain, 53" overall length.
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.