Dancer 6 Lights Cascading Chandelier in Polished Chrome and Glass by Aggiolight
Located in Geneve, CH
Dancer 6 Lights Cascading Chandelier in Polished Chrome and Glass by Aggiolight.
Chrome
Cascade Fixture with Eight Bubbled Glass Pendants by Helena Tynell, Germany 1970
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Amazing ceiling mount pendant light fixture with eight different bubbled glass globes by Helena Tynell, manufacturered around the 1970s. High-end handblown amber glass which creates...
Blown Glass
English Cut Crystal and Bulbous Cascading Four-Arm Chandelier, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
English cut crystal chandelier with a centred bulbous crystal column, four scrolled spiral arms, cascading connecting prisms, and terminating with a large cut crystal bowl and facete...
Crystal, Nickel
English Cut Crystal Cascading Water Fall Four-Arm Chandelier, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
English cut crystal water fall chandelier with a centered bulbous crystal column, four scrolled spiral arms, cascading connecting prisms, and terminating with a large cut crystal bow...
Crystal, Steel
Clear Tiered Glass Brass Modern Contemporary Cascade Lamp By CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Nimbus cascade lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: handmade glass and satin brass Also available in handmade glass and dark bronze Dimensions: H 200 x W 119 cm All our lamps can be wir...
Brass
Mid-Century Space Age German Minimalist Triple Pendant Cascade Lamp, 1960s
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare 3 pendulum on a monta rail from the well -known manufacturer Staff Leuchten, Germany. Simple form in aluminum. The individual pendulums have a simple cylinder shape. There is a...
Metal
Mid-Century Space Age German Minimalist Triple Pendant Cascade Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
3 pendulum on a monta rail from the well -known manufacturer Staff Leuchten, Germany. Simple shape and a color combination of black and white. The individual pendulums have a simple...
Metal
Mid-Century Brass and Opal Glass Cascade Ceiling Lamp, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This elegant ceiling lamp from 1960s Germany showcases a refined combination of brass and opal glass. The opal glass diffuser is seamlessly integrated into the brass frame, creating ...
Metal, Brass
Lovely Brass and Smoked Glass Mid-Century Modern Cascading Lamp, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Brass and Smoked Glass Mid-Century Modern Cascading Lamp, 1960s Germany Fully functional.
Metal, Brass
Awesome Mid-Century Modern Cascading Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, 1960s Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Fully functional. Five E14 sockets. Works with 220V and 110V. Our lamps are checked, cleaned and are suitable for use in the USA.
Metal, Nickel
Lovely Yellow Murano Glass Ball Pendant Cascading Lamp by Doria, - 1960s Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Yellow Murano Glass Ball Pendant Cascading Lamp by Doria, - 1960s Germany 3x E14 socket.
Metal
MCM "Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason in Opalescent Murano Glass
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Mid-Century Modern chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in a blue opalescent hue, consisting of two stages of glass blades. It measures 85cm tall in its current arrangement, but c...
Blown Glass
Cascade Chandelier Murano Glass Ls101 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Cascade Chandelier ceiling pendant lightning in smoke gray and clear Murano glass and metal, model LS101 by Carlo Nason for the manufacture Mazzega.
Metal
Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s.
Brass
$1,412Sale Price|20% Off
Cascade Pendant Lamp by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, Pineapple Design, 1950s
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Berlin, BE
Rare, extraordinary cascade lamp by Emil Stejnar. Manufacturer: Nikoll, Vienna, Austria.
Brass
$7,600Sale Price|20% Off
Large Tiered Cascading Flush Mount Chandelier with Murano Glass Tronchi Shades
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in New York, NY
3 exceptional architectural scale eight tiered chandeliers, originally placed in an Atlantic City Hotel Casino. Truly spectacular Art Deco, Hollywood Regency style light fixtures, a...
Metal
Mid-Century German Plastic Cascade Pendant by A.F. Gangkofner for Erco
By Erco
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid Century cascade pendant lamp from Erco. The cylindrical shades are made of translucent plastic and show a fluted surface.
Metal
Modern / Space age Chandelier or Pendant "Cascade Maxi-Globe" by RAAK Amsterdam
By RAAK
Located in Buffalo, NY
This ravishing chandelier is made by Dutch midcentury lamp manufacturer par excellence RAAK Amsterdam. It was baptized cascade maxi-globe. This impressive piece consists of no less t...
Chrome
$1,789Sale Price|20% Off
Cascade Chandelier Ceiling Lamp Vistosi Red Green Pink 1950s Mid-century Italy
By Vistosi
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Cascade Chandelier Ceiling Lamp Vistosi Red Green Pink 1950s Mid-century Italy
Metal
Art Deco Style Handmade Cascade Full Brass and Glass Light Fixture, Contemporary
Located in Rijssen, NL
A stunning handmade brass Cascade in Amsterdam School-style (1920). The Cascade contains eight milk glass globes and welded brass chains.
Brass
Cascade ‘Stalactites’ Colored Glass Chandelier designed by Nanny Still for Raak
By RAAK, Nanny Still
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful and highly decorative model ‘Stalactites’ chandelier designed by Nanny Still and manufactured by Raak Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, 1960s. Consist of a metal brown lacquer...
Wrought Iron
One of the Six Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff, 1960
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Rijssen, NL
This elegant fixture was manufactured by Staff Leuchten in Germany. The light is executed in brassed aluminium and thick opaline molded glass etched on the inside. Each individual pe...
Aluminum, Brass
One of the Two Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff Beige Cord, 1960
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Rijssen, NL
This elegant cascade light was manufactured by Staff Leuchten in Germany.
Aluminum, Brass
Mid Modern Italian Pink Murano Glass Cascading Suspension Lamp with Brass Frame
Located in Madrid, ES
This Italian-made piece showcases exceptional craftsmanship, combining high-quality materials with an elegant cascading design, ideal for sophisticated interiors.
Brass
Vintage Murano Venini Cascading Five Tier Glass Prism Chandelier And Nickel Cage
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
In this vintage Murano Venini chandelier there are five tiers of hanging prism glass pendants that make up this chandelier. It is Italian and the five level cage has been nickeled si...
Nickel
Cascade Pendant Lamp by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, Pineapple Design, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass cascade pendant with hundreds of acrylic beads designed by Emil Stejnar for Nikoll, manufactured in Austria circa the 1960s.
Brass
70s Ceiling Light Hanging Lamp Cascade Lamp Glass Chrome Space Age Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
70s ceiling light hanging lamp cascade lamp glass chrome space age design Object: cascade lamp Manufacturer: Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: 60cm ...
Metal, Chrome
1950s Brass and Acrylic Cascade Pedant by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Schoorl, NL
Also matching table lights. Cascade light by Emil Stejnar.
Brass
Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
A pair of absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with five globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special new c...
Brass
Cascade Light Fixture with Five Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
A absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with five pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), Ge...
Chrome
XXL 60s 70s Ceiling Light Hanging Lamp Cascade Lamp Hillebrand Design 60s
By Hillebrand
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
XXL 60s 70s ceiling light hanging lamp Cascade lamp Hillebrand Design 60s Object: XXL Cascade lamp Manufacturer: Hillebrand Condition: good - vintage Age: around 1960-197...
Brass
Elegant Cascading Pendant Lamp by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno Finland 1960s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Orno Oy
Located in München, BY
Lovely and Elegant Mid-Century Modern three-flamed cascading pendant lamp or chandelier. Designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno, Finland, 1960s.
Aluminum
Large Cascade Light with Blown Opaline Glass Balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Rijssen, NL
Exceptional ceiling lamp with six large opaline hand blown glass balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff Lighting, Germany, 1970s. A high end piece of the 20th century. Beautiful craftsmansh...
Steel, Chrome
Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s The lamp need 3x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulb, is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 23...
Metal
Cascading 44" Giogali Chandelier Flush Mount by Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi 1960
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Imposing huge Giogali chandelier with numerous interlaced clear-white Murano glasses on a chrome frame. The elegant Murano glasses can be individually arranged, so that the chandelie...
Chrome
Gorgeous 1950s Acrylic Brass Cascade Pendant Lamp Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
This exquisite light fixture features a cascading arrangement of shimmering glass beads, beautifully complemented by elegant brass accents.
Brass
Cascade Light Fixture with Three-Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
An absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with three-pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), ...
Chrome
1950s Brass and Acrylic Cascade Pedant by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Schoorl, NL
Also matching table lights. Cascade light by Emil Stejnar.
Brass
Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Weight: 15.5 lb/ 7 Kg 8 light bulbs E14/ good working condition/European wiring. Your item will be carefully packed. Assembly required. Bulbs not included. Measures: Diameter 23....
Crystal, Metal
Cascading 55" Tulipan Chandelier Blown Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Stunning large 'Tulipan' flush mount chandelier designed by J.T. Kalmar. The lamp is made of seventy white onion shaped blown glass balls hanging down on chains attached to a white m...
Nickel
1970's cascading six globe chrome pendant light by Motoko Ishii for STAFF
Located in Liberty, NY
Stunning large 1970's modernist cascading pendant light fixture designed by Motoko Ishii for STAFF Leuchten in Germany.
Chrome
Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 23.6 in/ 60 cm Height 33.5 in (chain 4 in) / 85 cm (chain 10 cm) Weight: 15.5 lb/ 7 Kg 8 light bulbs E14/ good working condition Assembly required. Bulbs not inclu...
Crystal, Metal
Vintage Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Chandelier 4-Light Pendant Ceiling Lamp
Located in Coimbra, PT
Vintage midcentury 1960s Italian Space Age chrome cascade 4-light pendant ceiling lamp, Measures: Diameter 17.7 in/ 45 cm Height 30 in/ 75 cm Weight 5 Kg / 12 lb 4-light bulbs E-27 /...
Metal, Chrome
1 of 2 Large Designer Cascading Chandelier for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
A special large cascading chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 6 round bubble Clear glasses.
Chrome
$883Sale Price|21% Off
Vintage Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Chandelier 4-Light Pendant Ceiling Lamp
Located in Coimbra, PT
Vintage midcentury 1960s Italian Space Age chrome Cascade 4-light pendant ceiling lamp, Measures: Diameter 17.7 in/ 45 cm Height 30 in/ 75 cm Weight 5 Kg / 12 lb 4-light bulbs E-27 /...
Metal, Chrome
Gorgeous Triple Heavy Ice Glass Cascade Pendant Lamp by Staff, 1960s, Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Gorgeous triple heavy ice glass cascade pendant lamp by Staff, 1960s, Germany.
Metal
Mid-Century Cascade with Five Smoked Hand-Blown Globes by Glashütte Limburg 1970
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Modern Cascade Pendant with Five Smoked Hand-Blown Globes by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1970s, Four Available A refined and sculptural lighting fixture, this Mid-Centur...
Brass
Mid-Century German Space Age Triple Cascade Copper and Glass Pendant Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare mid-century cascade lamp from the renowned manufacturer staff leuchten.
Metal
Mid-Century Glass and Chrome Cascading Chandelier or Pendant Lamp by Doria, 1980
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and rare late 20th century cascade chandelier with six ice bubble glass tubes of different length Made from Doria, Germany, beginning of the 1980s.
Aluminum, Chrome
$8,406Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier or Pendant "Cascade Maxi-Globe" by RAAK Amsterdam
By RAAK
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This ravishing chandelier is made by Dutch midcentury lamp manufacturer par excellence RAAK Amsterdam. It was baptized cascade maxi-globe. This impressive piece consists of no less t...
Brass
"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970
By Mazzega
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Mid-Century Modern one-light chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in clear and orange glass, consisting of two sizes of glass blades, and a steel hardware. Italy, Murano, circa 1970.
Steel
Large Cascade Light Fixture with Seven Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
An absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with seven pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), ...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
60s 70s hanging lamp cascade lamp 5 lights glass & chrome space age design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s hanging lamp cascade lamp 5 lights glass & chrome space age design Object: cascade lamp Manufacturer: Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: Diameter = 35cm ...
Metal, Chrome
Cascading Doria 17" Murano Flush Mount Three Tier Ice Glass Tubes, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant large three-tier Murano flush mount chandelier with clear Murano glass tubes on a white laquered metal frame. Chandelier illuminates beautifully and offers a lot of light. Ge...
Metal
"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970
By Carlo Nason
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Modern one-light chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in clear and orange glass, consisting of two sizes of glass blades, and a steel hardware. Italy, Murano, circa 1970.
Murano Glass
Pair of Chrome Staircases Cascades with 3 Hand Blown Globes Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of absolutely amazing ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with three globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special handmade ce...
Chrome
Rare Large 1970's Murano Cascade for Carlo Nelson Design by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Los Angeles, CA
What a magnificent pair of large hands blown Murano glass lights, design by the iconic MAZZEGA ,the price is for one, I wish I had the house for this light, I would have kept one for...
Metal
Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
A pair of absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with five globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special new c...
Brass
60s 70s Lamp Cascade Lamp by Motoko Ishii for Staff Chrom 6-Flame
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s lamp cascade lamp by Motoko Ishii for Staff Chrom 6-flame Object: ceiling lamp Manufacturer: Staff Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: 37cm x ...
Metal, Chrome
Cascade Pendant Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Ellysett Markaryd, 1960s, Swe
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Cascade Pendant Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Ellysett Markaryd, 1960s, Sweden Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Plywood
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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