Glass and Brass Holophane Antique Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
original chain or ceiling rose was retained but these are easily sourced online. Location: Belgium
Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Brass
Glass and Brass Holophane Antique Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
original chain or ceiling rose was retained but these are easily sourced online. Location: Belgium
Brass
Carlo Nason Chandelier by Mazzega, Opaline Glass, Italy 1968
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Seattle, WA
. This chandelier consists of a solid nickel lamp base with 36 hooks and a matching ceiling rose
Glass
Antique Two Tone French Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
ceiling rose or chain was retained but these are easily sourced online. An unusual rare model we have
Glass
$354 / item
Copper Lamp No.1 - Dutch Design pendant lamp
By Steven Banken
Located in Eindhoven, NL
length 140cm *longer on request - black ceiling rose included. Also available in 260mm and 290mm.
Copper
$401 / item
Copper Lamp No.3 - Dutch Design pendant lamp
By Steven Banken
Located in Eindhoven, NL
length 140cm *longer on request - black ceiling rose included. Also available in 230mm and 260mm.
Copper
Suspension lamp Opinion Ciatti Papavero Raggiante S - EU voltage
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Alcamo, IT
steel petals, enhanced by a red fabric-covered electrical cable and a black nickel ceiling rose. The
Steel
Suspension lamp Opinion Ciatti Papavero Raggiante L - EU voltage
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Alcamo, IT
petals, enhanced by a red fabric-covered electrical cable and a black nickel ceiling rose. The reflective
Steel
Art Deco Acorn Opaline Lights by Edison Circa 1930s
Located in Gloucester, GB
opaline glass in acorn shape - Original gallery stems and ceiling roses, with black paint/lacquer - Takes
Opaline Glass
1940s French Montgolfier Balloon Toleware Chandelier
Located in London, GB
and sleeves, PAT tested and is ready to use. Height (with ceiling rose and chain) 125cm Diameter 30cm
Tôle
Italian Midcentury Chandelier "Medusa Jellyfish" with Swirl Glass and Brass
Located in Morazzone, Varese
gorgeous to look at. With brass bar and ceiling rose. One of a kind. New electric wire, works with 110-115V
Metal
Large Italian Rococo Gilt-Metal Lantern
Located in London, GB
leaf ceiling rose. Height of fixture is c, 85cm ex chain. Supplied wired to customer's specification
Metal, Gold Leaf
$18,695 / item
Crystal Spheres Chandelier
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
crossed bars and round ceiling rose (equipped with three GU10 LEDs) are connected by four minimal steel
Crystal, Metal, Steel
$3,440 / item
Soffio Pendant Lamp
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
. Suspended from a metal ceiling rose, it features a brass and metal structure comprising a chain and a
Brass, Metal
$7,430 / item
Amanda 12-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
modern allure, it is mounted on a metal ceiling rose and is suspended on a brass and metal chain with a
Brass, Metal
Foscarini Plass Suspension Lamp in Light Blue by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cable and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket and glossy chromed
Aluminum
Foscarini Plass Suspension Lamp in Grey by Luca Nichetto
By Foscarini, Luca Nichetto
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cable and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket and glossy chromed
Aluminum
Foscarini Plass Grande Suspension Lamp in Grey by Luca Nichetto
By Foscarini, Luca Nichetto
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cable and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket and glossy chromed
Aluminum
French Art Deco Brass Clear Pressed Glass Grape Clusters
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Art deco ceiling lamp. Brass fixture with grape clusters of clear pressed glass. Diameter ceiling
Brass
French Rococo Brass and Glass Lantern Hall Light Superb quality brass lantern
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
ceiling rose The lantern has 3 sconces and gives a sensational bright light when lit, it is in good
Brass
$249Sale Price|24% Off
French Brass Antique Twin Light Hall Lantern
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Height (ceiling rose to base): 67 cm circa 1930s.
Brass
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp 1-10V in Matt white by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
white Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp 1-10V in total black by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
black Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp ON/OFF in Matt black by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
black Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp ON/OFF in Matt white by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
white Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp 1-10V in Matt black by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
black Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp ON/OFF in Brushed Brass by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp 1-10V in Brushed Brass by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi MISS pendant lamp ON/OFF in total black by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
black Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 290lm / 3000K - 310lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver
Metal
Davide Groppi NEURO pendant lamp in Matt Black by Beppe Merlano
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
available. Available in different options: Matt white Available optional accessories: Wall/ceiling rose
Metal
$2,950 / item
Jolie Black 12-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
ceiling rose, and it comprises a brass and metal structure with a round-shaped central element and 12
Brass
$13,036Sale Price / set|20% Off
30 Large Glass Midcentury Set of Ten Scandinavian Teak Cascade Lights Hotel Bar
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
rewired with modern E27 Edison screw light fittings and new ceiling rose. Ceiling rose to lowest drop
Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Teak
Large French Gilt Birdcage and Crystal Chandelier 12 Arm
Located in Ware, GB
ceiling rose. Dimensions: 120cm width x 95cm height (excluding chain) 156cm as seen with chain in the
Crystal, Brass
Steel and brass ceiling light by Sam Rush in 1930's movies style
By Sam Rush
Located in Bristol, GB
. The ceiling rose is an additional small crater pitted planet. It is worth noting that this design
Brass, Stainless Steel
Italian pink and clear hand-blown Murano glass and brass pendant
Located in London, GB
coated frame and ceiling rose. 6 lightbulb fittings, re-wired and PAT tested.
Metal, Brass
$19,030 / item
Nina 18-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
metal ceiling rose, and a brass and metal structure with two tiers of sweeping, sinuous arms (12+6
Crystal, Brass, Metal
Charming French Cut Glass and Brass 6 Branch Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
and tiny rosettes it has an attractive ceiling Rose decorated with acanthus leaves The light is in
Brass
Art Deco alabaster hanging pendant light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
basket ceiling rose. Fitted and wired with 3 bulb holders. As with all antique and vintage electricals
Alabaster
French Art Nouveau 4 Brass Arm, White Glass Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
mm 4x B22 bulb holder / Bayonet Diameter ceiling rose 160 mm Weight: 3.80 kg / 8.4 lb Priced per
Brass
$6,389 / item
Tinto Large Pendant by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
and finial with satin brass drop rod and ceiling rose, satin brass shade and finial with dark bronze
Brass
A Very large Contemporary Bronze And Opaline Glass Asymmetrical Lantern
Located in London, GB
panel at the bottoms swings back open to be able to insert bulb. The bronze frame, stem and ceiling rose
Bronze
Italian Pineapple Chandelier Cream Carved Wood 1970s
Located in Hastings, GB
original git ceiling rose Measures: 80cm total height, 56cm width, 12cm rose, pineapple approximate 20cm
Metal
French Arts and Crafts Gothic Copper Lantern A very unusual light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
wrought iron frame which hangs from an iron ceiling rose The Light is in good condition and working
Copper
Large 1960 Moroccan Wrought Iron Sun Lamp Shade, Super piece of Retro Decoration
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
so it can be hung over a ceiling rose This is a superbly designed piece of excellent quality, it is
Wrought Iron
Smoked Midcentury Glass and Brass Pendant Lights by RAAK, '6 Available'
By RAAK
Located in London, GB
AND SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. Re-wired and PAT tested. No original chain or ceiling rose was retained
Brass
Opaline Glass and Brass Stepped Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
ceiling rose was retained with the piece. We can provide some chain upon request but both are easily
Brass
Large Gilt Bronze French Empire Style Chandelier
Located in London, GB
century. The large acanthus leafed ceiling rose suspending five rope twist bars, which in turn support a
Bronze
An Antique Gilt Bronze Dore French Rococo Lantern
Located in London, GB
within. Retaining its original chain and decorative ceiling rose. The glass pains with alternate etched
Bronze
A Charming French Crystal and Brass Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
pretty piece, the metal work has a bright finish and the chandelier hangs on a short chain from a ceiling
Crystal
French Rococo Style Brass and Etched Glass Lantern Hall Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
decorated in the French style and it hangs from a brass ceiling rose The lantern gives a pleasant light
Brass
$1,486 / item
Parisian Medium 40cm Holophane Globe Pendant Light
Located in Tarporley, GB
light. DIAMETER: 40CM HEIGHT: 50CM Please note that the ceiling roses are separate; contact us for
Metal, Brass
Large early 20th century 8 arm brass chandelier
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
electricity from new. Further fret cut decoration to the bottom and leading up to the ceiling rose. Ideal
Brass
Foscarini Le Soleil Suspension Lamp in White by Vicente Garcia Jimenez
By Foscarini, Vicente Garcia Jimenez
Located in Brooklyn, NY
epoxy powder coated metal internal frame using 3 small stainless steel wires. Ceiling rose with
Metal
A large 1960s Venini Murano glass ball “Tessuto” swirl pendant light
By Venini
Located in London, GB
cord flex and orignal ceiling rose This stunning glass technique was originally invented by Carlo
Brass
Small Mid-Century Opaque Glass and Brass Pendant Lights (4 available)
Located in London, GB
shades. PRICED AND SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. Re-wired and PAT tested. No chain or ceiling rose was retained
Brass
Decorative French Gilt Brass Lantern Pendant Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
leaves and it hangs from a short chain on a brass ceiling rose The lantern gives a pleasant light when
Brass
$1,795 / item
Cocò Pendant Lamp
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
comprises a brass and metal semi-circular structure hanging from a metal ceiling rose, and an exquisite
Brass, Metal
Vintage Antique American Three Part Holophane Glass Ceiling Light Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful three part copper Holophane ceiling pendant with chain and ceiling rose, American
Copper
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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