$5,800 / item
Set of Cast Iron Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight Italian circa 1920s cast iron light fixtures with foliage motif and six interior lights each.
Iron
Antique Viking Longboat Ship Cast Iron Chandelier with Horse Head and Shields
Located in Topeka, KS
The ultimate in interesting. This fabulous cast iron light fixture comes in the form of a Viking ship or longboat.
Brass, Iron
Early 20th Century Cast Iron And Porcelain Pulley Pendant Lamp Light Fixture
Located in Fort Collins, CO
This is a beautiful, refinished pulley light fixture. The antique cast iron pulley, featuring deep embossed letters, gives the light the ability to extend the 21” length of twisted ...
Iron, Brass
Black Cast Iron and Brass Chandelier, France 1950s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
It features a black lacquered cast iron 6-light fixture with brass details. The light has been rewired and re-electrified and requires 6 E14 bulbs up to 60 Watt each (LED recommend...
Brass, Iron
Beautiful Italian Design Murano Glass Flower 4 Light Gilt Tole Pendant / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning design, hand-crafted in Italy, modern art glass pendant light with glass flowers. This incredibly well designed and beautifully executed chandelier is in mint condition. Th...
Metal, Brass, Iron
Spanish Cast Iron Light Fixture
Located in Cookeville, TN
A graceful lady sits atop the crown of this massive cast iron light fixture from Spain. Floral details add to the beauty of the fixture.
Iron
Mid Century 5 Light Cast Iron Ceiling Fixture 1930s
By Lightolier
Located in Prescott, AZ
This cast iron and chrome fixture shows the distinct direction design & style was taking in the 1930s, moving from Art Deco to what we now call Mid-Century. The chrome has been ...
Chrome, Iron
Unavailable
H 14 in W 20 in D 14 in
Vintage Midcentury Five-Light Fixture Chrome Burgundy with Custard Slip Shades
By Lightolier
Located in Prescott, AZ
Possibly more than one available. This vintage cast iron and chrome fixture shows the distinct direction design and style was taking in the 1930s, moving from Art Deco to midcentury.
Iron
Beardslee (Chicago) Arts & Crafts Hammered Four-Light Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Hand-hammered and riveted cast iron Arts & Crafts/Gothic four-light fixture with cut-out details, in antique brass finish, circa 1912.
Vintage Craftsman Revival Chandelier
Located in Prescott, AZ
Early 20th century cast iron antique ceiling light fixture which retains its original finish and patina.
Iron, Wrought Iron
Cast iron French industrial light fixture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One left. Perfect for a kitchen island or a loft.
Iron
Modern Hot Pink Cast Iron Six Arm Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Houston, TX
Playful chandelier in a glossy hot pink powder coating. Chandelier adds the perfect pop of color to any space.
Iron
Cast Iron Art Deco Flush Mount Theater Light
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco, detailed cast iron flush mount theater light fixture features three porcelain sockets.
Iron
Antique Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron 4-Light Ceiling Fixture, Circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts ceiling fixture offers wrought iron construction with body having sides with stylized floral elements over slag glass panels and four arms terminating in lan...
Wrought Iron
Single Light "Byzantine" Fixture
Located in Chireno, TX
Single light "Byzantine" fixture suspended from rod and surrounded by 9th century iron polycandelon (oil lamp chandelier) from Byzantium (Eastern Roman Empire). Height can be adjuste...
Brass, Steel, Iron
1910 Cast Iron Art Deco Style Exterior Sconce Wall Lights
Located in Surrey, BC
A very nice pair of cast iron exterior light fixtures salvaged from the Wrigley Factory building in Chicago.
Iron
3 Yellow Salvaged Industrial Three-Light Blast Proof Ceiling Fixtures
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of 3 salvaged vintage Industrial three-light blast proof ceiling fixtures, newly powder-coated in bright sunshine yellow.
Iron
Pair of Train Station Wall Mount Light Fixtures
Located in NYC, NY
A pair of green painted cast iron wall mount light fixtures with white glass globes.
Large Antique American Cast Iron Street Light Fixture Lantern,
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large antique cast iron street light fixture with textured glass panels, made by General Electric.
Iron
Green Cast Iron and Glass Pendant Lantern Light Fixture
Located in San Francisco, CA
A vintage cast iron and metal lantern with weathered green paint, opaque textured glass panels and patinated canopy. Chain can be shortened to desired length. Recently re-wired, hold...
Iron, Metal
Art Deco Surface Mounted Light Fixture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Twisted and cast iron frame with spoke design and eight amber glass panels on base. Side has leaf decoration with amber glass sections. Takes four bulbs. Height is to finial. Good c...
Iron
O.C. White Ceiling or Wall Lamp Style AW Light Fixture
By O.C. White
Located in Oakville, CT
O.C. white adjustable ceiling pendant or wall sconce task lamp, light, cast iron fittings, ball and socket joint at ceiling affording adjustment through 60 degrees in all directions,...
Steel, Iron
Sold
H 29 in Dm 23 in
Pretty Italian Toleware Chandelier w Porcelain Flowers 5 Light Pendant / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Original design, all hand-crafted in Italy, pendant light with white metal baskets and porcelain flowers. This well designed and beautifully executed chandelier is a joy to look at,...
Metal, Brass, Iron
Early 20th C. Tawny & Green Cast Metal Carousel Semi Flush Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A whimsical, Deco era, 5-light, Victorian cast metal and wrought iron light fixture in original green, rust/burnt orange, and gold.
Metal, Wrought Iron
19th Century Cast and Wrought Iron Hanging Light Fixture
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 19th century cast iron and wrought iron hanging light fixture in the Gothic Revival style.
Iron, Wrought Iron
1920's Cast Iron 3-Light Ceiling Mount Fixture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Nice, larger size ceiling mount with three lights. Nicely designed with good detailing in the leaf motif casting.
Iron
Early Cast Bronze and Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully crafted small-scale light fixture, ever-so dramatic in its simple, elegant design. Suspended by three chains, hammered bronze ring holds gently curved alabaster shade and...
Bronze, Iron
Sold
H 33.25 in W 14.25 in D 14.25 in
Gill Three-Light Ceiling Fixture with Original Colors and Glass Shades, 1930
By Gill Glass & Fixture Co
Located in Prescott, AZ
From the gill glass co comes their top of the line three shade fixture in the "Rosemont" series. This is an all original fixture and it still shows its original colors of antique gol...
Iron
Beardslee (Chicago) Arts & Crafts Cast Iron/Copper Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Attributed to Beardslee (Chicago). Arts & Crafts/Gothic cast iron & copper 4 light fixture. Hand hammered & riveted with pierced cutout details, fitted with reproduction art glass sh...
Copper, Iron
Vintage French Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Vintage circa 1950's French nine-light wrought iron chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 24" Current Drop: 30"
Wrought Iron
$16,539 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
$13,394 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Set of Bronze Light Fixtures, Sold individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of four Italian circa 1920's patinated bronze and etched glass light fixtures with four interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 16" Minimum drop: 10" Prese...
Bronze
Gothic Revival 18 Light Brass Chandelier, 46" H x 26" W
Located in Toledo, OH
Gothic Revival 18 Light Brass Chandelier. Circa 1920s. Two tier 18 light chandelier. Brass with original finish. Grape and vine detail work. Rewired with a ground cable. Candle drip ...
Brass
Art Deco Large Bronze Antique Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Large Antique Art Deco Chandelier. 1920. Belgium. Antique Chandelier is a wonderful example of classic style in a modern interior. Flower shades with wavy edges are made of colore...
Bronze
Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique Viking Ship Dragon Boat Chandelier – Wrought Iron Medieval Style Impressive medieval wrought iron Viking Ship Dragon Boat chandelier. This rare masterpiece is made entirely o...
Wrought Iron
$3,500 / item
H 15.5 in W 16.25 in D 36 in
Early 20th Century Swing Arm Dental Double Pulley Adjustable Light Fixture
Located in Fort Collins, CO
This is an exceptionally rare dental swing pulley light fixture, with only a few known examples. The wall mounted bracket (restored with quartersawn white oak) pivots, giving the ar...
Iron
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
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The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
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.
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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.
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Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.