Stunning French Cristal 6 Branch Brass Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A stunning French cristal 6 branch brass chandelier This is a superb brass chandelier, the centre baluster is covered with glass and at the end of each branch there are double gla...
Crystal
Flos Coordinates Ceiling 1 Light in Anodized Champagne by Michael Anastassiades
By Michael Anastassiades, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Each Coordinates configuration includes its own ceiling rose, whose integrated electronics allow for the use of different dimmer systems: push, 1-10, DALI.
Aluminum
Flos Coordinates Ceiling 2 Light in Anodized Champagne by Michael Anastassiades
By Flos, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Each Coordinates configuration includes its own ceiling rose, whose integrated electronics allow for the use of different dimmer systems: push, 1-10, DALI.
Aluminum
Flos Coordinates Ceiling 1 Long Light in Champagne by Michael Anastassiades
By Flos, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Each Coordinates configuration includes its own ceiling rose, whose integrated electronics allow for the use of different dimmer systems: push, 1-10, DALI.
Aluminum
Flos Coordinates Ceiling 2 Long Light in Champagne by Michael Anastassiades
By Flos, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Each Coordinates configuration includes its own ceiling rose, whose integrated electronics allow for the use of different dimmer systems: push, 1-10, DALI.
Aluminum
Italian Broad Leaf Gold Chandelier, C 1970’s
Located in Hastings, GB
Italian Broad Leaf Gilt Chandelier, C 1970’s Wide Gilt Metal Leaves Form A Frond At The Centre Of This Chandelier There Are 5 Metal Arms With Turned Wooden Cups Holding 5 Lampholde...
Metal
Vistosi Mid-Century Modern Italian Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier, 1960
By Vistosi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Entirely handcrafted from fine blown glass using the Graniglia technique, its embossed texture captures and diffuses light with exceptional finesse. The polished brass ceiling rose ...
Brass
Gio Rattan Pendant Light by Dunlin, Hand-Woven Design, Australia, New
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
For Cable Specification: The Pendant is supplied with 1 Metre Cotton Cable & matching Rattan ceiling rose Supplied with 1 Metre of Brass Chain.
Rattan
$5,505Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Italian 1950s Sputnik Chandelier in Red Enamel & Brass by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
It is adorned with brass finial, stem and ceiling rose. The red enamel is original, the brass with a warm, golden patina that can only be seen in truly vintage fixtures.
Brass
Hans Kögl Gold and Silver Calla Lily Chandelier 1970’s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Hastings, GB
Hans Kögl calla lily chandelier, circa 1970s Stunning silver and gilt calla lily flower design Each silver calla lily has a central faceted Swarovski crystal stamen There are 6 bulb...
Crystal, Metal
Foscarini Spokes 1 Suspension Lamp in Copper by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 1 Suspension Lamp in Graphite by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 2 Suspension Lamp in White by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 2 Large Suspension Lamp in Gold by Garcia and Cumini
By Garcia and Cumini, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 2 Suspension Lamp in Graphite by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 2 Large Suspension Lamp in White by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 1 Suspension Lamp in White by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Foscarini Spokes 2 Large Suspension Lamp in Graphite by Garcia and Cumini
By Garcia and Cumini, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The suspension cable is in stainless steel and the electric cable is transparent. The ceiling rose and zinc-coated metal bracket has a shiny white batch dyed ABS covering.
Steel
Italian Art Deco Murano Glass Waterfall Chandelier in Crystal and Brass, 1960s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
The lamps frame as well as bar to ceiling and ceiling rose are made of brass with nice dark patina.
Brass
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Twenty-Five Light Chandelier
Located in Benington, Herts
In excellent condition having been recently cleaned, rewired and PAT tested, having the original gilt bronze ceiling rose and linked chain. A wonderfully opulent and decorative ch...
Bronze
Stilnovo Italian Mid-century Pendant Lamp in Acrylic Aluminium and Brass 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Morazzone, Varese
The upper white dome and the red ring are made of shiny acrylic material, the lower white rings are made of vanished aluminium, which are hold from brass screws. The bar to ceiling a...
Aluminum, Brass, Chrome
Polished Nickel and Crystal Chandelier by Hudson Valley Lighting
Located in Worcester, GB
Very good condition, complete and fully wired, supplied with a matching ceiling rose and approximately 1 metre of chain.
Chrome
Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Pendant Lights with Colorful Murrine, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
They are equipped with their original brass chains and green aluminum ceiling roses. These lights are typical pendants from the Italian mid-century for small rooms or long floors.
Brass
Bronze 8 Arm Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Reminiscent of the most cherished vintage chandeliers, it features an ornate ceiling rose and exquisitely detailed scrolling arms, each adorned with beautiful lustre crystals that ca...
Bronze
Davide Groppi CATHODE pendant lamp in Matt White by Omar Carraglia
By Davide Groppi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Available in different options: Brushed Brass Finish: Matt white Ceiling rose model 5,6W 120V - 60Hz 2700K - 264lm / 3000K - 284lm CRI >90 Driver included Driver integrated 1-10V / ...
Metal
Retro Rattan Scalloped Pendant Light, Italian Riviera - 52 cm
Located in Christchurch, GB
Dimensions (Large): W 52 cm x H 28 cm Material & Finish: Natural rattan in a lacquered finish Included: 1 x Rattan Pendant Shade, 1m x Natural Jute Flex, 1 x Brass Bulb Holder, 60 ...
Rattan
Minimalist Chrome Pendant Lamp by Sölken Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
By Sölken Leuchten
Located in London, GB
The connection to the ceiling is by a large dome ceiling rose. The lamp is made by Sölken Leuchten, Germany circa 1970.
Chrome
Reclaimed Antique Oversized Ornate French Brass Lantern
Located in Ware, GB
The lantern comes complete with original substantial brass chain and ceiling rose. Anything but shy, this is a truly rare and exquisite piece destined for a spectacular interior spa...
Brass
1940s/50s French Chandelier by Philippe Genet & Lucien Michon Cristal de Sevres
By Cristalleries De Sevres, Gênet et Michon
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The lamp hangs off its original brass chain from the original matching green ceiling rose. It has been gently cleaned and rewired with modern flex and fitted with brand new oatmeal c...
Crystal, Brass, Steel
Edwardian Gothic Hexagonal Copper Green Tassel Fringe Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The light is lit by three bulbs suspended on a rod and three brass chains, which are attached to a brass ceiling rose and hook. The light has been professionally rewired with antiqu...
Copper
Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Pendants in Green and Yellow by Vistosi, 1970s
By Vistosi
Located in Morazzone, Varese
The wires and Edison bulb holders have been renewed, the ceiling roses are still the original. Beautiful pair of vintage treasures in typical Mid-Century Murano glass colors.
Murano Glass
Large mouth blown Murano Glass Balloon Lantern in Steel Grey and Polished Nickel
Located in London, GB
Designed by Andrew and made exclusively for Andrew Kornat Designs by one of the most famous Master Glass Furnace's on the Island of Murano in Venice, this beautiful Bell Lantern is m...
Nickel
Antique French 1950's Hall Lantern
Located in London, GB
The piece retains its original chain and ceiling rose. Boasting a beautiful bronze frame with brass side panels & canopy.
Brass, Bronze
$21,450 / item
Anna Karlin Mulberry Cone Pendant Trio
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Sinuous curves of carved hardwood terminate in hand-upholstered conical silk shades, with a classically inspired wood ceiling rose. Inside each shade, a hand blown white glass teardr...
Silk, Blown Glass, Wood
Large mouth blown Murano Glass Bell Lantern - Gold Plated & Aquamare Glass
Located in London, GB
Designed by Andrew and made exclusively for Andrew Kornat Designs by one of the most famous Master Glass Furnace's on the Island of Murano in Venice, this beautiful Bell Lantern is m...
Gold Plate, Brass
$2,798 / item
HK14 Nickel Plated Brass Pendant Light, HK X DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Indoor Use Only Material: Nickel Plated Brass IP 22 Pendant(mm) Height 200mm x Width at top 90mm, Width at Bottom 160mm ceiling rose(mm): 90mm wide x 50mm High Pendant (inches): Heig...
Brass
French Provincial Four Arm Chandelier in Solid Oak
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
There are some delicate gilt highlights to the ceiling rose, candle drip pans and base. This piece was originally a candle chandelier that has been converted to an electric one in ...
Metal
19th Century Large French Ormolu and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful casting on all fittings, the ceiling rose is also beautifully cast and chased in a starburst pattern.
Alabaster, Ormolu
French Antique Gilt Brass Chandelier, Cut Glass, Five Arms, Circa: 1925
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
This delightful five arm chandelier stems from an ornately decorated ceiling rose with an adjustable chain. The central balastrade is generously decorated leading down to a bulbous...
Brass
Opinion Ciatti LAlampada XS Pendant Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With the cable, long and thin, fixed to the ceiling rose (always coordinated with the finish), the lamp can be used in the center of a room or for specific corners and furnishings, s...
Metal
Murano Sputnik Green Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
The chandelier is suspended from the ceiling via a longer brass rod, at the top of which is a hook covered by a brass ceiling rose.
Brass
Blades Sculptural Ceiling Lamp, designed and assembled in Italy by Dario Nasuti
Located in Parma, IT
Movement and Asymmetry: The discs are linked one by one via steel rings, forming articulated chains of varying lengths suspended around a 30 cm diameter ceiling rose. This calibrated...
Steel
$10,095 / item
Verde Moderno Green Glass Chandelier
By Bottega Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
Unless otherwise specified, each chandelier is supplied with a ceiling rose and a 50 cm adjustable chain. Please contact the Concierge for a direct ceiling mount or a different chain...
Metal
Italian Murano Glass Globe Chandelier with white Stripes and Brass, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
The glass globe is mounted on a brass base with gorgeous vintage patina and little dark spots, which are not seen when the light is mounted. The ceiling rose is made of golden finish...
Brass
Antique Cut Glass Holopahne Globe Church Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Dimensions: Height including hanging eyelet: 40cm Diameter: 30 cm Origin: Prague, Czech Republic Circa: 1950s Workshop Report: Overall Very Good, light is supplied with 1m of brow...
Cut Glass
$1,228Sale Price|20% Off
Large French Chandelier in Oak Louis XVI Style with Six Arms
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
It hangs from a turned ceiling rose with three hand-made steel chains.
Steel
French Light Pink Frosted Glass Pendant Light with Grapes Vines by Verdun, 1930s
By Verdun
Located in Barntrup, DE
The beautifully shaped frosted glass bowl in light pink features grape and vine relief, suspended by three ropes (wires) and an ornate brass ceiling rose. A very good choice for a lo...
Metal, Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Brass Sputnik Ceiling Light
Located in London, GB
It has recently been rewired for modern use with a 3-core 240V electrical output and includes an adjustable central ceiling rose fitting. The brass displays attractive age-related pa...
Brass
Glorious Large Delft Chandelier in Brass and Porcelain Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
This chandelier will be supplied with 1m of chain, a ceiling rose.
Brass
HK14 Polished Brass Pendant Light with Velvet, HK X DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Indoor Use Only Finish: Polished Brass Velvet: Raw Umber IP 22 Pendant(mm) Height 200mm x Width at top 90mm, Width at Bottom 160mm ceiling rose(mm): 90mm wide x 50mm High Pendant (in...
Brass
HK14 Nickel Plated Brass Pendant Light with Velvet, HK X DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Indoor Use Only Finish: Nickel Plated Brass Velvet: Raw Umber IP 22 Pendant(mm) Height 200mm x Width at top 90mm, Width at Bottom 160mm ceiling rose(mm): 90mm wide x 50mm High Pendan...
Brass
$426 / item
Czech Antique Cut Glass Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Dimensions: Height including hanging eyelet: 40cm Diameter: 30 cm Origin: Prague, Czech Republic Circa: 1950s Workshop Report: Overall Very Good, light is supplied with 1m...
Cut Glass
Reclaimed Large Ovaloid Opaline Factory Pendant Lights
Located in Nottingham, GB
Lights come complete with matching solid polished brass chain and ceiling rose. Technical Details Bulb Type E27 Maximum Wattage 12 watts LED Height 300 mm Glass diameter 340 ...
Brass
XXL Antique Zeiss Ikon Mercury Glass Pendant Lights 'Up to 50'
By Zeiss Ikon
Located in London, GB
Since re-wired and PAT tested. No ceiling rose or chain was retained with the lights, they are easily sourced online.
Metal
French Antique Cut Glass Hall Lantern Louis XVI Style
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
The lantern is suspended from an adjustable chain leading up to a floral decorated ceiling rose. Presented in excellent antique condition, this lantern is ready to be a focal point...
Bronze
Foscarini Tress Mini Suspension Lamp in Greige by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fitted with three stainless steel suspension cables for the large version, one for the other versions, and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket an...
Glass
Foscarini Tress Mini Suspension Lamp in Black by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fitted with three stainless steel suspension cables for the large version, one for the other versions, and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket an...
Glass
Foscarini Tress Suspension Lamp in White by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fitted with three stainless steel suspension cables for the large version, one for the other versions, and transparent electrical cable. Ceiling rose with galvanized metal bracket an...
Fiberglass
Opinion Ciatti LAlampada Small Pendant Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With the cable, long and thin, fixed to the ceiling rose (always coordinated with the finish), the lamp can be used in the center of a room or for specific corners and furnishings, s...
Metal
Opinion Ciatti LAlampada Medium Pendant Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With the cable, long and thin, fixed to the ceiling rose (always coordinated with the finish), the lamp can be used in the center of a room or for specific corners and furnishings, s...
Metal
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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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.
