Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930 Italian carved alabaster fixture with interior lights. Measurement: Diameter: 16"
Vintage 1930s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Alabaster
Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930 Italian carved alabaster fixture with interior lights. Measurement: Diameter: 16"
Alabaster
Amber Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French alabaster pendant light fixture with interior lights. Measurements: Depth of
Alabaster
Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's alabaster with 2 interior candelabra lights. Measurements: Present drop: 21" Height
Alabaster
$8,188
H 29 in Dm 19.8 in
Large Antique Carved Alabaster Pendant Light Fixture with Spectacular Veining
Located in Lisse, NL
Top class, hand carved three-light translucent alabaster chandelier. This is not simply an antique
Alabaster, Brass
$4,500Sale Price
H 12 in W 15 in D 8 in
Hand Carved Nude Light Alabaster Glamour Sculpture, Circa 1920
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original hand-carved nude light alabaster glamour sculpture featuring young nude women laying down
Alabaster
White Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's carved Italian alabaster light fixture with interior lights & to be fitted with 3
Alabaster
Amber Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s carved French alabaster light fixture with leaf detail on edge of bowl with interior
Alabaster
Alabaster Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s Italian carved alabaster pendant light fixture with patinated bronze fittings
Alabaster
Carved Pink Alabaster French Art Deco Ceiling Light Chandelier
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Antique carved pink and white Alabaster Art Deco ceiling light with the original, hand-knotted rope
Alabaster
"Tortoise" Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's Italian alabaster pendant light fixture.
Alabaster
$6,400
H 16.54 in Dm 17.72 in
Art Deco Ceiling Light Chandelier, Carved and Blackened Alabaster Bronze, 1930s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A gorgeous and rare Art Deco alabaster ceiling light made in Europe in 1930s. The shade is carved
Alabaster, Metal, Bronze
Neoclassical Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
As alabaster lighting was the first application of electricity in Sweden at the very end of the
Alabaster
$10,500
H 18 in W 12 in D 10 in
Large Umberto Stiaccini Carved Alabaster 'La Perla' Lighted Sculpture or Lamp
By Umberto Stiaccini
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique hand-carved alabaster sculpture of lamp is unsigned, but being attributed to Umberto
Alabaster, Brass
Antique Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's neoclassic alabaster light fixture with 3 lights. Measurements: Drop: 25" Diameter
Alabaster
Antique Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's cream and ochre color alabaster light fixture with 3 interior lights. Measurements
Alabaster
Neoclassic Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Highly figured alabaster stone with matching canopy and braided electrified cords. Features three
Alabaster
$4,988
H 19 in Dm 13.85 in
Exceptional Art Deco Hand Carved & Layered Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
the most striking alabaster imaginable. The timeless and perfect geometrical design and the effect of
Alabaster, Metal, Brass
Amber Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Highly polished amber stone with a matching canopy in the classic bowl shape. The drop may be customized at no additional charge, and the fixture mounts three standard bulbs. Purchas...
Alabaster
A Large Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1960's carved Italian alabaster light fixture with bronze chain. Measurements
Alabaster
Antique Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian carved alabaster pendant light fixture with three interior lights
Alabaster
Carved Italian Pendant Alabaster
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s Italian carved amber-toned alabaster pendant light fixture. To be fitted with silk
Alabaster
Art deco alabaster pendant light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality art deco period alabaster ceiling light circa 1930. Dish shaped with carved design on
Alabaster
Carved Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 1920s Italian carved alabaster table lamps with interior light. Measurements: Height
Alabaster
Italian Vintage Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's Italian tortoisse shell alabaster light fixture with bronze fittings. 3 Edison
Alabaster
$7,713
H 25 in Dm 19.6 in
Stunning Arts & Crafts Alabaster Pendant Light, Hand-Carved Bowl Chandelier 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
early 20th-century lighting. Carved from a single, generous block of alabaster, the bowl reveals a
Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Wire
Art Deco Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s Italian carved amber-colored alabaster fixture – to be fitted with silk cords or
Alabaster
$6,450
H 29 in Dm 30 in
French Early 20th Century Art Deco Bronze & Carved Alabaster 5-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Early 20th Century Art Deco Bronze and Carved Alabaster Five-Light Chandelier. The pierced
Alabaster, Bronze
Floral Motif Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French finely carved French alabaster light fixture with roses and foliage details on
Alabaster
$6,882
H 25 in Dm 19.7 in
Large White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light w Carved Grape Bunches & Vine Leaves
Located in Lisse, NL
Great antique alabaster chandelier with a hand carved autumn pattern. This unique Arts and Crafts
Alabaster, Brass
$6,450
H 24 in Dm 24.5 in
A Charming French Art Deco Gilt Bronze and Carved Alabaster 7-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Charming French early 20th century Art Deco gilt bronze and carved veined alabaster seven-light
Alabaster, Bronze, Metal
Egyptian Alabaster Amphora Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
The canopy and the main shade are both hand carved from the same stone. Millenia off mineral
Alabaster
$2,360Sale Price|20% Off
H 23.75 in Dm 28.75 in
French 20th Century Art Deco Bronze and Carved Alabaster Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 20th century Art Deco bronze and carved veined caramel-colored alabaster six-light
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$3,797
H 25.6 in Dm 30.32 in
Art Deco Carved Oakwood and Alabaster Five-Light Chandelier with Owl Figure
Located in Barntrup, DE
to the 1930s. This hand-carved chandelier has five arms, each with a white alabaster lampshade
Alabaster
$11,582Sale Price|25% Off
H 56.75 in Dm 20 in
Carved Alabaster Bow Standing on a Fluted Column, with Enclosed Light Source
Located in London, GB
A carved green veined alabaster bowl of classical form, the covering white alabaster lid in the
Alabaster
Art Deco alabaster hanging pendant light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Art deco alabaster hanging pendant light circa 1930. Good quality alabaster dish light of smaller
Alabaster
$9,374
H 29 in Dm 21.8 in
Sculptural Alabaster Art Deco Pendant Light with Carved Rose Garland, circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Keywords: Alabaster pendant light Art Deco chandelier antique lighting Rose carved light fixture 1920s
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
Antique Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s Italian carved amber-toned alabaster pendant light fixure with iron foliage details
Alabaster
Grey-Veined Italian Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s Italian carved gray-veined Italian alabaster light fixture with interior lights, to
Alabaster
$5,696
H 24 in Dm 17.7 in
Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"
Located in Lisse, NL
Art Deco white alabaster pendant with carved leaf motif and carved floral finial/rosette, 17.7 inches
Alabaster, Wire, Metal, Bronze
Amber Alabaster Light Fixture, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
Carved from a single piece of delicately veined alabaster, this classical bowl shaped fixture
Alabaster
$2,899
H 20.5 in Dm 12.75 in
French white alabaster Pendant Light, gray rope w/ original alabaster canopy
Located in New York City, NY
An original alabaster and gray rope pendant light designed and produced in France, c. 1930s. This
Alabaster
$1,839
H 14.2 in W 7 in D 5.75 in
Art Deco Hand Carved Marble Bucking Rodeo Horse & Alabaster Light Table Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
. Both with the light switched on and off, the white alabaster shade with its thin black veins too is a
Alabaster, Marble
Carved Alabaster Lamps with Foliage Motif
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Neoclassic style carved Italian alabaster light fixture with elaborate foliage motif
Alabaster
Art deco alabaster hanging dish light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Art deco alabaster hanging dish light circa 1930. Good quality art deco period pendant light
Alabaster
Painted Alabaster Dish-Form Three-Light Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
Painted alabaster bowl/dish-form chandelier with three lights. Beautiful carved band at the top rim
Alabaster
Pink Alabaster Light Fixture, Sweden 1920
Located in New York, NY
Soft pink tones surround a central charcoal colored vein. The bowl is in the classical form, and has three upper rings circling the top of the shade. Cloth ropes and canopy are in ...
Alabaster
English White Alabaster Dish Ceiling Light
Located in Kent, Dover
An English, carved white alabaster dish ceiling light, with chrome fittings.
Alabaster, Chrome
Set of Italian Alabaster Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1950's Italian step-carved alabaster pendant light fixture with six interior
Alabaster
$2,670
H 24 in Dm 13.75 in
Top Quality Carved & Great Color w. Black Veins Alabaster Art Deco Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful colors with flowing black veins alabaster light fixture. If you are looking for a good
Alabaster, Brass
Antique Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light, Sweden Circa 1920
Located in Brooklyn, NY
alabaster stone-like finish. The piece is suspended by 3 silk wrapped golden ropes with a woven knot at
Alabaster
Pair of Vintage Alabaster light fixtures. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 1950's Italian semi flush alabaster fixtures with 2 interior lights. Sold Individually
Alabaster, Bronze
$4,034
H 39 in Dm 23 in
Art Nouveau Style White Alabaster & Bronze Three-Light Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Excellent condition and rare design, 3-light chandelier. If you appreciate the elegant designs
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Midcentury Modern Classical Design, Alabaster Flush Mount / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
alabaster, you could hardly wish for a better looking or more stylish light fixture. With two sockets in
Alabaster, Metal
$6,170
H 21 in Dm 19.8 in
Large Beautiful Timeless & Colorful Alabaster & Bronze Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Timeless antique light fixture with a stunning “ flameboyant “ alabaster shade. Thanks to its
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$7,950
H 22 in Dm 19.7 in
Timeless Showstopper: Good-Condition Antique Alabaster Pendant Light / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
alabaster has these bold black veins mixed with softer, more translucent patches, and when the light is on
Alabaster, Brass, Wire, Bronze
Large Jugendstil Alabaster Pendant Light with Dramatic Natural Veining
Located in Lisse, NL
A striking and generously proportioned alabaster pendant light, measuring approximately 19.75
Alabaster, Brass, Wire
$4,447
H 40.95 in Dm 16.54 in
Antique Edwardian Faraday & Son Alabaster Plafonnier Ceiling Light, C.1900
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant English alabaster plafonnier pendant light made by Faraday & Son. c.1900
Alabaster, 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.
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