Contemporary Industrial Pendant Lamp 'Zero' in Aluminum 'Medium'
By Buzao, Bentu Design
Located in Paris, IDF
H 33 cm x 44 x 24 cm H 33 cm x 65 x 25 cm (Sold individually) Ceiling rose: Ø 6.5cm Aluminium
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'U2' in Black Marble
By Buzao, Bentu Design
Located in Paris, IDF
. Ceiling rose: 6.5cm diameter (black) Variations: - Material: Black lava / White marble / Black marble
Marble, Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'R' in Black Lava Stone 'Small'
By Buzao, Bentu Design
Located in Paris, IDF
- Comptable with US electric system. Ceiling rose: 6.5cm diameter (black) Variations: - Material: Black lava
Lava, Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'IN' in Black Lava Stone
By Bentu Design, Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
electric system. Ceiling rose: 6.5cm diameter (black) Variations: - Material: Black lava / White marble
Lava, Aluminum
Fine Quality Dressed Glass Chandelier, 5 Arm – Mid 20th Century
Located in Worcester, GB
install. Notes: We can assist with sourcing a ceiling rose, chain, or silk-wrapped flex on request.
Crystal
$1,173 / item
1 of the 7 Danische Hanging Lamps, 1970
By Sidse Werner, Holmegaard
Located in Rijssen, NL
ceiling rose for several pieces. Please ask for availability. Please notice the price is for one piece
Cord, Glass
„Veris" White Plaster Chandelier 30", in the Manner of Jean-Michel Frank
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
height: 865 mm / 34" (including ceiling rose, rod and fixture) – Ceiling rose: 120 mm / 4.72" diameter
Metal
Art Nouveau Bronze and Crystal Torchiere & Flower Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
is 18cm tall Each glass rose is 11cm tall x 5.5cm wide The ceiling rose is 12cm wide. The light
Bronze
$9,492 / item
Large Artés Pendant Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Artés pendant lamp by CTO lighting Materials: Bronze, honed alabaster, satin brass ceiling
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
into the ceiling with the ceiling rose sitting flush to the ceiling - Produced by Körting and Mathiesen
Copper, Steel
Kandem Model 502 Pendant Light Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
into the ceiling with the ceiling rose sitting flush to the ceiling - Produced by Körting and Mathiesen
Copper, Steel
Antique Jefferson Moonstone Glass Church Kitchen Island Brass Pendant Light
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Stockbridge, GB
supplied with chain and brass ceiling rose and hook. As with all our products, this product is an original
Brass
$1,410 / item
Lamp One Brass 01 Revamp Edition by Formaminima
By Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
lamp and ceiling rose: solid burnished satin brass, matt finish Crystal glass diffuser, Limoges
Crystal, Brass
$1,410 / item
Lamp One Brass 02 Revamp Edition by Formaminima
By Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
lamp and ceiling rose: solid burnished satin brass, matt finish Crystal glass diffuser, Limoges
Crystal, Brass
Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Winged Figures - Italy, Early 19th
Located in Puglia, Puglia
chain with matching ceiling rose. Number of lights: 5 Wiring: Originally designed as a gas chandelier
Bronze
Antique Neoclassical Moonstone Glass Plafonnier Pendant
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
mounts, allowing the piece to hang from three brass chains which meet at a central brass ceiling rose
Brass
Murano Round Transparent Art Glass and Brass Chandeliers and Pendant, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
attached to the ceiling via a brass tube with a beautiful ceiling rose. Its shape is that of a flattened
Brass
Carlo Nason, Chandelier with iridescent glass discs, Mazzega, Italy 1968
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Argelato, BO
or chromed steel, which extends from a discreet ceiling rose with a power cable. The ensemble evokes
Metal
" BUD " Acrylic Pendant Lamp by Harveiluce by Guzzini, Italy, 1968
By Harveiluce, iGuzzini
Located in Roma, IT
and a semi-spherical ceiling rose in white acrylic. Bud descends from the ceiling for 80cm in length
Chrome
Cosmic 'Meteor Pendant Rose' Handmade Rose Lacquered Brass Ceiling Light
By Eva Menz for Atelier001
Located in London, England
illuminated with integrated LED from within, this sculptural ceiling piece sits elegantly in both contemporary
Brass
$1,965 / item
5-Light Capodimonte Porcelain Roses Ceiling Lamp
By Epoca Lampadari
Located in Milan, IT
Five-light ceiling lamp featuring delicately crafted Capodimonte porcelain roses in ivory hues
Metal
Carlo Nason Italian Mid-Century Murano Rainbow Glass Chandelier for Mazzega 70s
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Morazzone, Varese
lamp's base in nickel with 36 hooks and the matching ceiling rose, hold from a steel cable and separate
Nickel
Swedish Designer Organic Pine Veneer and Wicker Pendant Light, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Morazzone, Varese
ceiling rose. The electric wire is new. The pendant works with one Standard Edison bulb with 110v or 220
Wicker, Pine
Antique French Coolie Milk Glass Brass Pendant Kitchen Task Lamp Light
By French Opaline
Located in Stockbridge, GB
ceiling rose and cord grip. The glass shade is in overall good condition with no cracks or chips. As with
Brass
Opinion Ciatti Small Batti.Batti Suspension Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
minimal shapes. EU wiring, steel cable 2.5 mt / 98.4 inch and fabric cable in black. Shiny ceiling rose
Wrought Iron
Opinion Ciatti Large Batti.Batti Suspension Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Shiny ceiling rose in the same finishing of the light fixture.
Wrought Iron
Opinion Ciatti Medium Batti, Batti Suspension Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
ceiling rose in the same finishing of the light fixture.
Wrought Iron
$3,383 / item
Canopy Suspension Lamp by Francesco Rota for Oluce
By Oluce
Located in Brooklyn, NY
name to the ceiling rose, one of the simplest and often neglected elements of lighting technology, most
Aluminum
Large Antique French Empire Style Alabaster and Bronze Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
ribbon-shaped bronze bars and an ornate ceiling rose. Four exterior lights - frosted glass flame-shaped
Alabaster, Bronze
Opinion Ciatti Papavero Raggiante Small Pendant Lamp
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
sizes. Black nickel ceiling rose. EU wiring, 2.5 m / 98.4” steel cable and two-core electric fabric
Stainless Steel
$3,834Sale Price|20% Off
Venini Mid Century Italian Amber Murano Glass Pendant Light
By Paolo Venini
Located in London, GB
reassembled upon delivery. Chain Included, No Ceiling Rose.
Brass
$471Sale Price|20% Off
1960s Austrian Kalmar Crystal Faceted Tubular Glass & Chrome Pendant Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in London, England
ceiling rose feel like more recent additions. A perfect addition to most smaller rooms of the home
Crystal, Chrome
$424 / item
Antique Church Opaline Globe Pendant Light
By French Opaline
Located in Stockbridge, GB
twisted 3 core fabric flex and CE certified E27 screw lampholder and ceiling rose. Lights can take up to
Steel
Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Kitchen Island Brass Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
. Additional Info: Price is for a single light, hanging chain and ceiling rose hook.
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Vintage Art Deco Style Glass & Bronze Pendant Light/Lantern, 1950s
Located in Bastogne, BE
chain and ceiling rose. Decorate your ceiling with this lovely bronze lantern from the 20th century
Bronze
Flos Noctambule Pendant Light with 6 High Cylinders by Konstantin Grcic
By Konstantin Grcic, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
direct lighting source. Its dimming capabilities can be controlled from the power unit with the ceiling
Glass
Flos Noctambule Pendant Light with 5 High Cylinders by Konstantin Grcic
By Flos, Konstantin Grcic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
direct lighting source. Its dimming capabilities can be controlled from the power unit with the ceiling
Glass
Flos Noctambule Pendant Light with 4 High Cylinders by Konstantin Grcic
By Konstantin Grcic, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
direct lighting source. Its dimming capabilities can be controlled from the power unit with the ceiling
Glass
Flos Noctambule Pendant Light with 3 High Cylinders by Konstantin Grcic
By Konstantin Grcic, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
direct lighting source. Its dimming capabilities can be controlled from the power unit with the ceiling
Glass
$1,068 / item
Dante Rattan Large Pendant, by DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
rattan ceiling rose, and a 1000mm length of cable. Technical Details 6W Max LED Indoor Use Only Made by
Rattan
$1,398 / item
Dante Rattan XL Pendant, by DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
holder, a handmade round rattan ceiling rose, and a 1000mm length of cable. Technical Details 6W Max LED
Rattan
SLAMP - Accordéon Vertical Suspension - Prisma by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler
Located in Pomezia, Rome
, connected to the ceiling with a black-wrapped cable and a silver ceiling rose. Multiple suspensions make for
Other
SLAMP - Accordéon Vertical Suspension - Gold by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler
Located in Pomezia, Rome
, connected to the ceiling with a black-wrapped cable and a silver ceiling rose. Multiple suspensions make for
Other
Slamp Tulip 14 Linear Suspension Light by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler, Slamp
Located in Pomezia, Rome
configurations of either 7 or 14 flowers cascading from a single, brushed brass rectangular or round ceiling rose
Brass, Copper, Other
$3,290 / item
Slamp Tulip 7 Round Suspension Light by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler
Located in Pomezia, Rome
configurations of either 7 or 14 flowers cascading from a single, brushed brass rectangular or round ceiling rose
Brass, Copper, Other
$4,990 / item
Slamp Tulip 14 Round Suspension Light by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler
Located in Pomezia, Rome
configurations of either 7 or 14 flowers cascading from a single, brushed brass rectangular or round ceiling rose
Other
$3,290 / item
Slamp Tulip 7 Linear Suspension Light by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler
Located in Pomezia, Rome
configurations of either 7 or 14 flowers cascading from a single, brushed brass rectangular or round ceiling rose
Copper, Other
Contemporary Folded Brass Pendant in Bronze by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
inside surface to reflect the light. Supplied complete with Grey braided flex and folded bronze ceiling
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$6,899 / item
Lamp One Yellow Trio Chandelier by Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
, Ceiling rose of solid brass, satin matt finish LED 1xG9 max 2.6W, 50-60Hz G9 connection 320lm 2700K
Crystal, Marble, Brass
$6,899 / item
Lamp One Green Trio Chandelier by Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
, Limoges biscuit-finish porcelain sheets, Ceiling rose of solid brass, satin matt finish. LED 1xG9 max
Crystal, Marble, Brass
$6,899 / item
Lamp One Red Trio Chandelier by Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
-finish porcelain sheets, Ceiling rose of solid brass, satin matt finish LED 1xG9 max 2.6W, 50-60Hz G9
Crystal, Marble, Brass
$1,639 / item
Sistrah P4 Pendant Lights by Otto Muller Circa 1930s
By Sistrah-Licht GmbH
Located in Gloucester, GB
- 8 lights available - Original steel gallery - Comes with original ceiling rose - Comes with
Glass
Louis XIV Style Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Sixteen Light Chandelier
Located in London, GB
around the central body without overcrowding the structure. It is suspended from a shaped ceiling rose
Bronze, Ormolu
$18,900 / item
Rose Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Bronze Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Rose ceiling light is distinguished by its branching two-tiered frame ending with clean and
Brass
Rose Piccolo Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro- Rose Glass and Bronze Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Rose Piccolo ceiling light is the smallest member of the Rose family, distinguished by its
Brass
Rose Piccolo Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro- Rose Glass and Brass Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Rose Piccolo ceiling light is the smallest member of the Rose family, distinguished by its
Brass
$20,800 / item
Rose Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Bronze Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Rose ceiling light is distinguished by its branching two-tiered frame ending with clean and
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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