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French Moderne Chandeliers

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

$2,450

H 28 in Dm 24 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Six-arm nickel chandelier from France. Newly rewired for six 60 watt bulbs.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

$8,800

H 33 in Dm 27 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's French polished bronze ten-arm chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 27? Drop: 33?.

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Vintage 1960s French Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier
French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

$12,000

H 32 in W 36 in D 16 in

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's gilt bronze moderne style eight-arm French chandelier with two interior lights and

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Moderne French Glass Chandelier
Moderne French Glass Chandelier

Moderne French Glass Chandelier

$6,800

H 29 in Dm 22 in

Moderne French Glass Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's moderne style French blown glass and gilt metal chandelier. Measurements: Diameter

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Moderne Style Chandelier
French Moderne Style Chandelier

French Moderne Style Chandelier

$14,000

H 38 in Dm 52 in

French Moderne Style Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's French hammered metal chandelier with painted finish. Measurements: Height: 38

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier
French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

$18,000

H 58 in W 60 in D 25 in

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's French gilt bronze ten-arm horizontal chandelier with glass inset. Measurements

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Horizontal Moderne Chandelier
French Horizontal Moderne Chandelier

French Horizontal Moderne Chandelier

$12,000

H 24 in W 42 in D 24 in

French Horizontal Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1940's French horizontal gilt chandelier with 8 lights. Measurements: Length: 42

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Vintage 1940s European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Moderne Star Shaped French Chandelier
Moderne Star Shaped French Chandelier

Moderne Star Shaped French Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A French circa 1960's gilt brass moderne style 6-light chandelier with painted details

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Moderne Patinated Brass Chandelier by Maison Lunel
French Moderne Patinated Brass Chandelier by Maison Lunel

French Moderne Patinated Brass Chandelier by Maison Lunel

By Maison Lunel

Located in Palm Springs, CA

French moderne brass patinated six-arm chandelier, attributed tp Maison Lunel, France. Sleek

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

$14,000

H 40 in Dm 28 in

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1940’s French gilt bronze chandelier with 12 lights.. Measurements: Present drop: 40

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

$18,000

H 43 in Dm 39.5 in

Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1940's French gilt bronze chandelier with 20 lights. Measurements: Height:43" total drop

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Metal Moderne Sputnik Chandelier
Gilt Metal Moderne Sputnik Chandelier

Gilt Metal Moderne Sputnik Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's French gilt metal sputnik chandelier fixture with six chandelier lights

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A large circa 1960's French bronze star-shaped moderne 12-arm chandelier. Measurements: Present

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Horizontal French Moderne Light Fixture
Horizontal French Moderne Light Fixture

Horizontal French Moderne Light Fixture

$14,000

H 47 in W 33 in D 14 in

Horizontal French Moderne Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's French Moderne gilt metal horizontal body chandelier with eight lights

Category

Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Crystal Moderne Light Fixture
French Crystal Moderne Light Fixture

French Crystal Moderne Light Fixture

$22,000

H 24.5 in W 44 in D 24 in

French Crystal Moderne Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1960's French oval nickel plated light fixture with crystal insets on the body. 8 Edison

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Set of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold individually
Set of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold individually

Set of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of 3 circa 1960s French modernist twelve-arm chandeliers, polished bronze finish. Sold

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Adnet French Moderne Deco Pendant 1940
Adnet French Moderne Deco Pendant 1940

Adnet French Moderne Deco Pendant 1940

$1,600Sale Price|50% Off

H 14 in Dm 18 in

Adnet French Moderne Deco Pendant 1940

By Jean Adnet

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful 1940 French Art Deco four-light golden brass fixture with crystal bobeches, Rewired

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Pair of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold Individually

Pair of Moderne Twelve-Arm Chandeliers, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1960s French modernist twelve-arm chandeliers with a polished bronze finish. Sold

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Moderne French Molded Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Moderne French Molded Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Moderne French Molded Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1950's French molded glass light fixtures with "ice" pattern glass and six interior

Category

Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Set of 3 Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Set of 3 Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Chandeliers, Sold Individually

Set of 3 Moderne Star Shaped Gilt Chandeliers, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of 3 Moderne style star-shaped light fixture with gilt finish. 12 lights. Original chain and

Category

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large Moderne Crystal Light Fixture
Large Moderne Crystal Light Fixture

Large Moderne Crystal Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's gilt French crystals light fixture with 12 interior lights. Measurements: Height

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Set of Moderne Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Moderne Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Moderne Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Set of six French circa 1960's polished bronze light fixtures with milk glass insets. Sold

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Moderne Crystal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Pair of Moderne Crystal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Pair of Moderne Crystal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1950's French moderne crystal light fixture with 8 interior lights. Sold

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Set of Moderne Molded Glass Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Moderne Molded Glass Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Moderne Molded Glass Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of thirteen circa 1960's French midcentury molded glass moderne-style light fixtures with 3

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Pair of Moderne Style Nickel Plated Light Fixtures
Pair of Moderne Style Nickel Plated Light Fixtures

Pair of Moderne Style Nickel Plated Light Fixtures

Located in New York, NY

Pair of French, 1960s nickel-plated light fixtures with art glass insets in a smoke tone. 4 Edison

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of Moderne Light Fixtures with Glass Insets, Sold Individually
Pair of Moderne Light Fixtures with Glass Insets, Sold Individually

Pair of Moderne Light Fixtures with Glass Insets, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1960s French bronze and convex molded glass ceiling fixture with six Edison socket

Category

Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Recent Sales

French Art Moderne bronze & crystal ten-light chandelier
French Art Moderne bronze & crystal ten-light chandelier

French Art Moderne bronze & crystal ten-light chandelier

Located in Kensington, MD

French Art Moderne bronze six-arm chandelier with glass bobeches, surrounding four tulip-shaped

Category

20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Brass

Arte Moderne Chandelier
Arte Moderne Chandelier

Arte Moderne Chandelier

Unavailable

H 25.5 in Dm 25 in

Arte Moderne Chandelier

Located in Chicago, IL

5 Arm chandelier with each arm terminating with housing for standard base lamps. Glass thickness

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Art Moderne Chandelier
Art Moderne Chandelier

Art Moderne Chandelier

Unavailable

H 78 in Dm 30 in

Art Moderne Chandelier

Located in Charleston, SC

Octagonal Aluminum Hanging Fixture Supported by Four Rods and Shade with Incised Metal Apron Embellished with Deco Geometric Designs Affixing Frosted Glass Bottom Ending in Smaller O...

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

French Moderne

French Moderne

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 19 in

French Moderne

Located in New York, NY

French Moderne fixture, circa 1960. geometric in form

Category

Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Phenomenal French Art Deco/Moderne Saturn Chandelier
Phenomenal French Art Deco/Moderne Saturn Chandelier

Phenomenal French Art Deco/Moderne Saturn Chandelier

Located in San Francisco, CA

light! The wiring alone, as in so many instances of French lighting, was ... a nightmare!! I'm not

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

French Art Moderne 5-light Chandelier, Chrome, Copper & Wood
French Art Moderne 5-light Chandelier, Chrome, Copper & Wood

French Art Moderne 5-light Chandelier, Chrome, Copper & Wood

Located in San Francisco, CA

one in La Belle France at one of my secret locations, where only I and a tiny handful of intrepid

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Chrome-Plated Sphere Chandelier, French Art Deco/Moderne, Jacques Adnet?
Chrome-Plated Sphere Chandelier, French Art Deco/Moderne, Jacques Adnet?

Chrome-Plated Sphere Chandelier, French Art Deco/Moderne, Jacques Adnet?

Located in San Francisco, CA

castings and detailing are, as French-usual, top notch. AND, hot off the presses: A fixture with very

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20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Stellar Eight-Light French Art Deco, Moderne, Chandelier by Petitot
Stellar Eight-Light French Art Deco, Moderne, Chandelier by Petitot

Stellar Eight-Light French Art Deco, Moderne, Chandelier by Petitot

By Atelier Petitot

Located in San Francisco, CA

The central element of this amazingly configured light is "signature Petitot" (one of France

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Moderne Luminaire
Moderne Luminaire

Moderne Luminaire

Unavailable

H 40 in Dm 30 in

Moderne Luminaire

Located in Charleston, SC

Elegant Painted Chandelier with Six Lights Mounted on a Circular Frame with Frosted Glass Discs

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco/Moderne Lighting Fixture by Petitot
French Art Deco/Moderne Lighting Fixture by Petitot

French Art Deco/Moderne Lighting Fixture by Petitot

Unavailable

H 19 in W 35 in D 22 in

French Art Deco/Moderne Lighting Fixture by Petitot

By Atelier Petitot

Located in San Francisco, CA

Here's a striking example of Petitot's Modernist work, complete with little wings on each corner! The metal is solid brass; I've completely disassembled it, had it freshly chrome pl...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 36 in Dm 24 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful classic French Moderne chandelier from the 1930s. It has a polished nickel frame with

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Nickel

Large French Moderne Chandelier
Large French Moderne Chandelier

Large French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A french Adnet style French Moderne chandelier in nickel and glass. 12 light sources

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 19 in Dm 20 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in Petaluma, CA

Very clean, elegant and original four light chandelier is a fine example of French moderne lighting.

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 32 in Dm 32 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A beutiful French Sixties chandelier with a Deco Moderne feel.11 glass elements on a polished

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 32 in Dm 32 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A beutiful French Sixties chandelier with a Deco Moderne feel.11 glass elements on a polished

Category

Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 28 in Dm 30 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in North Miami, FL

French brass 12 light chandelier with central lucite disc

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

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H 14 in W 28 in

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A great French 1940's brass,black enamel, and opaline glass chandelier. Six light sources

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Classic French Moderne Chandelier
Classic French Moderne Chandelier

Classic French Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A classic polished nickel French Deco chandelier with white cloud tulip shaped glass shades.

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

French Moderne 5 lite chandelier
French Moderne 5 lite chandelier

French Moderne 5 lite chandelier

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H 20 in Dm 18.5 in

French Moderne 5 lite chandelier

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

#1-2160 Brass and crystal 5 lite French Moderne chandelier keyword search

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Art Moderne Chandelier
French Art Moderne Chandelier

French Art Moderne Chandelier

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H 28 in Dm 38 in

French Art Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A grand French Art Moderne eight light chandelier with a star shaped brass fixture and large

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Art Moderne Chandelier
French Art Moderne Chandelier

French Art Moderne Chandelier

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H 40 in Dm 54 in

French Art Moderne Chandelier

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This fabulous, large Art Moderne bronze finished eight-light chandelier, c. 1930s, is from France

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Early 20th Century French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Moderne Silver Chandelier
French Moderne Silver Chandelier

French Moderne Silver Chandelier

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H 33 in Dm 22.5 in

French Moderne Silver Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A smart and elegant six arm French chandelier with a silver finish.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver

French Moderne Brass Chandelier
French Moderne Brass Chandelier

French Moderne Brass Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A hand crafted top quality six arm brass chandelier. The chandelier has beautiful scrolling arms

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French 1940s Moderne Chandelier
French 1940s Moderne Chandelier

French 1940s Moderne Chandelier

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H 13 in W 18 in D 30 in

French 1940s Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A nice 1940s French eight-light chandelier composed of a bronze fixture with decorative enameled

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Moderne Billiard Chandelier
French Moderne Billiard Chandelier

French Moderne Billiard Chandelier

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H 27 in W 35 in D 20 in

French Moderne Billiard Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful French 1940 modernist chandelier with an aged brass and glass rod fixture and aged

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier
French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

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H 30 in W 32 in D 16 in

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A sleek 1960s French chandelier composed of a polished brass and black enamel body and four large

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier
French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

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H 30 in W 32 in D 16 in

French Moderne 1960s Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A sleek 1960s French chandelier composed of a polished brass and black enamel body and four large

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

French Art Moderne Chandelier
French Art Moderne Chandelier

French Art Moderne Chandelier

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H 26 in Dm 24 in

French Art Moderne Chandelier

Located in Buchanan, NY

Sophisticated 1930's "planet" chandelier in wrought iron with three frosted white glass globes and

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Art Moderne Chandelier
French Art Moderne Chandelier

French Art Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Frosted Glass w/ Chromed Fittings

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier
French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

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H 32 in W 36 in D 16 in

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's gilt bronze moderne style eight-arm French chandelier with two interior lights and

Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier
French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

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H 32.5 in W 35 in D 15 in

French Moderne Horizontal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Moderne style French light fixture with eight arms and with two interior lights. Gilt body with

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Vintage 1940s Chandeliers and Pendants

Grand French Moderne Nickel Chandelier

Grand French Moderne Nickel Chandelier

Located in Bellport, NY

A large French Art Deco (French Moderne) fifteen-arm chandelier. Nickel on brass. Excellent working

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Vintage 1930s French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

French Moderne 1940s Iron Chandelier
French Moderne 1940s Iron Chandelier

French Moderne 1940s Iron Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful 1940s French handcrafted six-arm iron chandelier. The chandelier was hand tooled and

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Grand Art Moderne French Chandelier
Grand Art Moderne French Chandelier

Grand Art Moderne French Chandelier

Located in Bellport, NY

A large French Art Deco, fifteen-armed Chandelier, in a wonderful nickel on brass finish, all in

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

French 60's Moderne Chandelier
French 60's Moderne Chandelier

French 60's Moderne Chandelier

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H 27 in W 37.5 in D 17.5 in

French 60's Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A 1960's French Modernist six arm chandelier with Art deco details. The fixture has a warm aged

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Elegant French Moderne Brass Chandelier
Elegant French Moderne Brass Chandelier

Elegant French Moderne Brass Chandelier

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H 32 in W 32 in D 15 in

Elegant French Moderne Brass Chandelier

Located in North Miami, FL

Brass frame chandelier with six lights. Lucite squares separate sockets from frame and thick black

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French 60's Moderne Chandelier
French 60's Moderne Chandelier

French 60's Moderne Chandelier

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H 24 in W 42 in D 20 in

French 60's Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A sleek modern 1960's French brass,black enamel fixture with four spun resin shades. Rewired

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair of French Art Moderne Chandeliers
Pair of French Art Moderne Chandeliers

Pair of French Art Moderne Chandeliers

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H 40 in W 54 in D 54 in

Pair of French Art Moderne Chandeliers

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This fabulous and large pair of Art Modern bronze finished eight-light chandeliers, circa 1930s

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large French Moderne Brass 10 Light Chandelier
Large French Moderne Brass 10 Light Chandelier

Large French Moderne Brass 10 Light Chandelier

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Exquisite French moderne 10 light brass chandelier. Rewired. Chandelier uses 10-40 watt max

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Adnet Moderne Chandelier
Adnet Moderne Chandelier

Adnet Moderne Chandelier

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H 27 in Dm 22 in

Adnet Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A great Jacques Adnet attributed chandelier in Nickel.Four light sources. Would look gret with

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

40's French Moderne Brass/Glass Chandelier
40's French Moderne Brass/Glass Chandelier

40's French Moderne Brass/Glass Chandelier

Located in Toronto, ON

A fabulous French 9 light pendant with illuminated glass globe underneath. This unusual chandelier

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Stylish French Art Moderne, Five-Light Brass Chandelier
Stylish French Art Moderne, Five-Light Brass Chandelier

Stylish French Art Moderne, Five-Light Brass Chandelier

Located in San Francisco, CA

A stylish French art moderne 5-light brass chandelier; the central spherical support emanating 5

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Moderne 10-Light Chandelier
Moderne 10-Light Chandelier

Moderne 10-Light Chandelier

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H 30 in W 38 in D 20 in

Moderne 10-Light Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A unique moderne French 10-light rectangular chandelier with frosted glass inset and original

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Art Moderne-Style Chandelier
Art Moderne-Style Chandelier

Art Moderne-Style Chandelier

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H 29.5 in Dm 15 in

Art Moderne-Style Chandelier

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a very chic and sophisticated small gilt bronze chandelier in an Art Deco/Art Moderne style

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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Gilt Bronze Moderne Chandelier
Gilt Bronze Moderne Chandelier

Gilt Bronze Moderne Chandelier

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H 25 in Dm 20 in

Gilt Bronze Moderne Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Midcentury French scalloped gilt bronze chandelier with crystal bobeches, 12 lights. Pristine

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Moderne Style Crystal Chandelier
Moderne Style Crystal Chandelier

Moderne Style Crystal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa late 1940's French gilt bronze and crystal chandelier. Measurements: Height: 30

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Horizontal Moderne Bronze Chandelier
Horizontal Moderne Bronze Chandelier

Horizontal Moderne Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A large, French gilt bronze horizontal light fixture with 12 arms and with interior lights. With

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Moderne Nickel-Plated Chandelier
Moderne Nickel-Plated Chandelier

Moderne Nickel-Plated Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Semi flush, 1960s French nickel-plated light fixture with glass insets and six lights.

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Moderne Gilt Brass & Lucite Chandelier
Moderne Gilt Brass & Lucite Chandelier

Moderne Gilt Brass & Lucite Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1950 French lucite chandelier with gilt brass body and 6 lights. Leaf detail on body

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of Moderne Gilt Chandeliers
Pair of Moderne Gilt Chandeliers

Pair of Moderne Gilt Chandeliers

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 1940s French gilt bronze chandeliers with crystal bodies and bobeches. 12 lights each.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Very Large Art Moderne Iron Chandelier
Very Large Art Moderne Iron Chandelier

Very Large Art Moderne Iron Chandelier

Located in Buchanan, NY

Oversized Art Moderne iron chandelier with 20 arms.

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

French Moderne Fifties Sputnik
French Moderne Fifties Sputnik

French Moderne Fifties Sputnik

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H 24 in Dm 38 in

French Moderne Fifties Sputnik

Located in New York, NY

An asymetrical six light French chandelier. White frosted cone shapes glass shades.

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Moderne Sixties Light
French Moderne Sixties Light

French Moderne Sixties Light

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H 36 in W 36 in

French Moderne Sixties Light

Located in New York, NY

A sleek modern French light composed of a brass body with wood trim and resin shades.

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Moderne Silver plate 6 lite chandelier
Moderne Silver plate 6 lite chandelier

Moderne Silver plate 6 lite chandelier

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

#1-1183 Polished and satin silver plated clean line chandelier.Crystal can be add if required

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French 40's Moderne Fixture
French 40's Moderne Fixture

French 40's Moderne Fixture

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H 18 in W 34 in

French 40's Moderne Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A great 1940's French chandelier with 6 light sources.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Sixties Moderne Resin Light
French Sixties Moderne Resin Light

French Sixties Moderne Resin Light

Located in New York, NY

A simple and sleek French light with four resin shades.

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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French Moderne Chandeliers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of French moderne chandeliers available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and glass, all French moderne chandeliers available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of French moderne chandeliers available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. French moderne chandeliers bearing Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. French moderne chandeliers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Arlus, Charles et Fils and Maison Lunel are consistently popular.

How Much are French Moderne Chandeliers?

French moderne chandeliers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,333, while the lowest priced sells for $1,800 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.