Mid Century Italian Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari for Sciolari, Italy 70s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Sciolari Lighting
Located in Lucija, SI
Beautiful chandelier designed by Gaetano Sciolari in the late 60s for Sciolari.
Brass
$2,859Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Pendant Chandelier 1970s Space Age Ufo Atom Lamp Chrome 70s
Located in Berlin, DE
A piece of history: vintage pendant chandelier from the 1970s in space age design Immerse yourself
Glass
“Black & White” lamp by Fratelli Castiglioni per Flos, 70’s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Padova, IT
their collaboration with Zanotta in 1964. FLOS S.p.A. (from the Latin flower) is an Italian company
Metal
Carlo Nason Italian Mid-Century Murano Rainbow Glass Chandelier for Mazzega 70s
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Carlo Nason Italian Mid-Century Murano Rainbow Glass Chandelier for Mazzega, 70s Magnificent
Nickel
Vintage SCIOLARI Chandelier in Brass and Smoked Bevelled Glass Discs, Italy 70s
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Roma, IT
I am offering for sale a super glamorous chandelier that recalls the smoky clubs of the 70s in Rome
Brass
Chandelier Pendant Glass Attributed Fontana Arte Italy 60/70s Mid-Century Modern
By Fontana Arte
Located in Palermo, IT
anni '60 e '70. Caratterizzata da lastre di vetro di forte spessore e molati di colore verdino, montate
Aluminum, Chrome, Steel, Brass
60s 70s Kronleuchter Huge Murano Ice Glass Chandelier Pendant Lamp Limburg 60er
By Limburg
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Huge Murano ice glass chandelier pendant lamp Limburg Space Age Design Object
Brass
60s 70s Carlo Nason for Mazzega Puegoso Glass Chandelier Lamp Design 1960s
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Carlo Nason for Mazzega Puegoso glass chandelier lamp Design 1960s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Brass
70s MCM Gaetano Sciolari 9 Light Chrome Ice Cube Chandelier Lightolier Italy
By Gaetano Sciolari, Lightolier
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Gaetano Sciolari 9 Light Chrome Ice Cube Hanging Chandelier for Lightolier. Made in Italy
Chrome
Elio Martinelli Step Chandelier in White Lacquered Metal by Martinelli Luce 70s
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Cascina, Pisa
A rare ceiling lamp or chandelier (model Step) with a semisphere lampshade in white lacquered
Metal
$1,801Sale Price|20% Off
Large Italian Chandelier from 70s Chrome Metal Lamp Opal White Murano Glass
Located in Venezia, IT
scratches, no defects, no cracks no missing parts. Type: Space Age Chandelier Dimensions: Ø90 x h 110 cm
Brass, Steel
Elio Martinelli Step Chandelier in Black Lacquered Metal by Martinelli Luce 70s
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Cascina, Pisa
A rare ceiling lamp or chandelier (model Step) with a semisphere lampshade in black lacquered
Metal, Aluminum
Vintage 70s Wrought Iron Chandelier Eight Candles Swedish Art Glass 2 Extenders
By Erik Höglund
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming candle chandelier! This 60s Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron
$3,680Sale Price|20% Off
Sciolari Gold Brass Led Crystal Mid-Century Chandelier 12 Lights Stilkronen, 70s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Stilkronen
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Twelve lights chandelier from Gaetano Sciolari, production made for Stilkronen, Italy, 1970s
Gold Plate, Brass
Italian Large Mid-Century Brass and Crystal Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, 70s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Palermo, PA
Gorgeous 6 armed chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, 1970s, Italy. 18 crystal galsses set on a metal
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Suspension Lamp Lights Lighting Idea Studio Tecno Design Mod. S447 70's
By LUCI Illuminazione
Located in Taranto, IT
Lampada a Sospensione Luci Illuminazione Idea Studio Tecno Design Mod. S447 70’s. -segni del
Fiberglass
4-Light italian Chandelier Glass Cubes, Space Age from 70s by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Venezia, IT
4-light chandelier with glass cubes, chromed metal and geometric structure by Gaetano Sciolari for
Brass, Chrome
$962Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage 70s Space Age Chandelier in Steel and Opaline Glass, Dining Table Light
Located in Milano, IT
Space Age Chandelier - Dining Room Pendant - Decorative Light A quintessential example of 1970s
Metal
$4,004Sale Price / item|20% Off
1 of 3 Stunning Murano Glass Chandelier Designed by Carlo Nason for Kalmar, 70s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning Large Murano glass Chandelier designed by Carlo Nason for Kalmar, Austria, manufactured
Chrome
Pair of 70's Italian ceiling lights in Murano glass Gino Sarfatti style - G723 -
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of vintage Italian ceiling lights from the 70's created in the style of Gino Sarfatti's work
Metal
Pendant Lamp Attributed to Pia Guidetti Crippa for Lumi, Italy, 1960s/70s
By Lumi, Pia Guidetti Crippa
Located in New York, NY
Brass pendant lamp featuring a cylindrical brass body with a central ring of glass prisms, suspended from a slender rod. The underside is fitted with a faceted convex glass diffuser,...
Brass
60s 70s Ceiling Lamp Glass Lamp Light Sölken Leuchten Space Age 60s 70s
By Sölken Leuchten
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s ceiling lamp glass lamp light Sölken Leuchten Space Age 60s 70s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Chrome
$750 / item
Pair of 70s Italian Pendants
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of modern black 1970s pendants from Italy. Current drop: 52.5"
Aluminum, Wire
Murano glass pendant lamp Italy '70s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking allure of this Murano glass chandelier, crafted in
Murano Glass
Sciolari Suspension Lamp, Italian Design 70s
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Milan, IT
struttura in ottone cromato di Sciolari, originaria degli anni '70, è un arredo dall'eleganza senza tempo
Metal
Poliarte, Clear Murano Glass Pendant from 70s
By Poliarte
Located in Catania, CT
published on the main catalogue. Produced in Italy during the 70s. Made from clear Murano glass. Full
Murano Glass
Venini, vintage 35 glass flowers sputnik from 70s
By Venini
Located in Catania, CT
Midcentury Italian glass sputnik produced in the manner of Venini during the 70s. Good vintage
Chrome
70's Murano Ball Chandelier
Located in Charmes, FR
pretty Murano glass suspension from the 70s in perfect condition, electrify
Glass
1960/70s Hans-Agne Jakobsson Fringe & Brass Light Fixture
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1960s/70s. This light fixture features a brass frame with three staggered layers of fine yellow
Brass
Emil Stejnar, Chrome and Glass Sputnik from 70s
By Emil Stejnar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Catania, CT
from Kalmar during the 70s.
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Four Arms Ceiling Lamp, Yugoslavia 70s
Located in Lucija, SI
Mid Century Modern four arms Chandelier from '70s was made in Yugoslavia. It is made of metal red
Metal
Ateljé Lyktan Swedish table lamp in brass from the 70s
By Anders Pherson, Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large table lamp from the 70s by Swedish designer Anders Pehrson, published by Ateljé Lyktan
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Guzzini Chrome Cascade Lamp, Italy, 70s
By Guzzini, iGuzzini
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare mid century cascade ceiling lamp produce by IGuzzini in the 70s.
Metal, Chrome
A pair of Swedish design pine lamps wood 70s 80s
Located in Boden, SE
A pair of awesome 70s window lamps! They're made of pine wood and shaped like tulips. Super cute
Pine
60s 70s Peill & Putzler Germany Ceiling Light Glass Space Age Design
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
1960s/70s Peill & Putzler Germany Ceiling Lamp, Glass, Space Age Design Item: Lamp Manufacturer
Metal
Swedish 70s Ceiling Pendant Light "Bumling" by Ateljé Lyktan in Brass
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Swedish 70s Ceiling Pendant Light "Bumling" by Ateljé Lyktan in Brass Original Brass ceiling
Brass
Classic Swirl Murano Glass Pendant Lamp Vetri Murano Italy 70s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This swirl retro Murano pendant lamp was made in Italy in the 70s. Very beautiful white Murano
Murano Glass
Vintage Swirl Murano Glass Pendant Lamp Vetri Murano Italy 70s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This large swirl Murano pendant lamp Vetri Murano was made in Italy in the 70s. Very beautiful
Murano Glass
elegant doria PENDANT LAMP clear and smoke grey 60s 70s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Mannheim, DE
A very beautiful and elegant 1960s/70s pendant light by Doria-Leuchten, Germany. Clear glass and
Metal
Large Space Age Ceiling Lamp, Milk Glass & Plexiglass, Italy 70s
Located in Lucija, SI
ery Large Mid Century Ceiling Lamp was made in Italy in '70s. It's a classic space age design. It
Milk Glass, Plexiglass
70s Sirrah Italy Design Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Biella, IT
Sirrah Italy design Franco Albini and Franca Helg years '70 ceiling lamp in perfect condition
Chrome
$471Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Mid-Century Smoked Glass Space Age Pendant, 70s
By Herda
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Space age pendant light with a smoked glass shade, presumably Herda or Lakro. The lamp consists of a glass outer shade and aluminium inner shade. The lamp requires four E27/26 lightb...
Aluminum, Chrome
60s 70s Lamp Light Ceiling Lamp Aluminum Space Age Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s lamp light ceiling lamp aluminum space age design 60s 70s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Aluminum
60s 70s Ceiling Lamp Glass Lamp Light Kinkeldey Space Age
By Kinkeldey
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s ceiling lamp glass lamp light Kinkeldey Space Age 60s 70s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Chrome
60s 70s Lamp Light Rudolph Dörfler Artolux Cocoon Plastic Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s lamp light Rudolph Dörfler Artolux Cocoon plastic design 70s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal
60s 70s Lamp Light Ceiling Lamp Hanging Lamp Design Brass
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s XL lamp light ceiling lamp hanging lamp design brass 60s 70s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Brass
Two Designer Pendants in Brass and White Plastic, 1960s / 70s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Two designer pendants in brass and white plastic. 1960s / 70s. Measures: 18 x 18 cm. In excellent
Brass
Targetti, Set of Two Chrome Sphere Pendant Lamps from 70s
By Targetti Sankey
Located in Catania, CT
Excellent vintage condition for this set of two pendant lamps produced by Targetti during the 70s
Chrome
Stilux Milano, Set of Two Chrome Pendant Lamps from 70s
By Stilux
Located in Catania, CT
70s. Made from chrome. Labeled. Full working with EU standard, adaptable on demand for USA standard.
Chrome
Aldo Nason three pendant lamps from the 70s produced by Mazzega
By Aldo Nason
Located in Vigevano, PV
Aldo Nason three pendant lamps from the 70s produced by Mazzega These three pendant lamps have had
Brass
60s 70s Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Hanging Lamp Iron & Murano Glass
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Brutalist Ceiling Lamp Hanging Lamp Iron & Murano Glass 60s Object: ceiling lamp
Metal, Iron
Pendant Lamp “Delta” by Sergio Mazza for Artemide 60s, 70s
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Padova, IT
Pendant lamp “Delta” by Sergio Mazza for Artemide 60s, 70s. Sergio Mazza is an Italian
Brass
“LS189” murano glass pendant lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega 70s
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Padova, IT
CONDITION : good with small signs of age and use. Carlo Nason. Born in Murano (Venice) in 1935, he grew up frequenting the glass masters who worked in the family furnace. His cultur...
Metal
Vintage Beige Murano Glass Pendant Lamp by F.Fabbian Italy 70s
By F. Fabbian
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This beige, beautiful lamp by F. Fabbian was made in Italy in the 70s. Charming beige Murano glass
Murano Glass
60s 70s ceiling lamp Glashütte Limburg Germany glass & brass Space Age
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s ceiling lamp Glashütte Limburg Germany glass & brass Space Age Object: ceiling lamp
Metal
vintage peill & putzler PENDANT LAMP textured glass etched glass 60s 70s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Mannheim, DE
Pendant lamp by Peill & Putzler from the 60s / 70s. The shade is made of thick etched glass
Chrome
Orange Pendant Lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce 70s
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Padova, IT
Elio Martinelli was born on November 19, 1922. After a childhood and adolescence spent in Lucca, he undertook scenography studies in Florence where he graduated. Taking over the fami...
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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