$1,312Sale Price|25% Off
H 24.81 in Dm 35.04 in
Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem
Located in London, GB
Habsburg double headed eagle to the top, rewired and in full working order shown with elephant grey silk
Brass
Dutch Continental Three-tiered 18 Light Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
bulbous double headed eagle medallion top with a ring finial bottom Electrical condition unknown
Brass
Fine Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
the bottom with faceted ball. Eagle heads at top. 12 lights.
Crystal, Bronze
Regency Period Antique Chandelier by John Blades
By John Blades
Located in Steyning, West sussex
drop hung eagle headed crooks, the chandelier with a Classic basket of spangles below the main double
Ormolu
$19,800 / set
H 41.25 in W 19 in D 19 in
pair of Austrian 19th century Renaissance st. Wrought Iron chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
headed eagle which is the historic symbol of imperial power used by the Habsburg dynasty and the Austria
Wrought Iron
Austro-Hungarian Baroque Bronze Chandelier Original of the time
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
with double-headed eagle, Measures: height c. 98cm, diameter c. 70cm Suitable for US.
Bronze
$64,042 / item
H 74.81 in Dm 47.25 in
Russian Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
downwards. Both rings are decorated with double-armed Athena's heads crowned by a sun and, on outer side a
Bronze
$3,689Sale Price|20% Off
H 39.77 in Dm 31.5 in
Antique large Tall 2-Tier Patinated Brass Dutch 12 Light Chandelier
Located in Casteren, NL
striking double-headed eagle, a symbol historically associated with power and prestige, while decorative
Brass
Vintage Chandelier With Double-Headed Eagle Flemish-Style Brass Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
flowing candles. The chandelier is crowned with a two-headed eagle. An identical chandelier is also
Brass
Dutch Colonial Brass Three-Tiered Bulbous Double Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1740
Located in Charleston, SC
Dutch Colonial brass three-tiered eighteen light chandelier with double headed eagle medallion
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 36 in Dm 40 in
Bronze Flemish Style Chandelier for Candles with Double Headed Eagle, circa 1940
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage heavy bronze chandelier with eight arms from Belgium, circa 1940. Features a double headed
Bronze
Bronze Chandelier with six arms, 19th century
Located in Greding, DE
Large six-armed bronze chandelier with spherical body and double-headed eagle finial. The
Bronze
Bronze Chandelier
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
. The top has a pivoting ring pull with an interesting winged double headed eagle with a decorative
Norwegian Brass Twelve Light Chandelier by Lars Knutrud
Located in Greenwich, CT
double headed eagle finial over two staggered tiers of lights with scrolled arms, the bottom with lion
Brass
19th Century Dutch Baroque Brass Two-Tier 12 Branch Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
. The Chandelier ends with large ball and pointed finial. Double-headed eagle to the top of the
Brass
Antique Dutch Brass Two-Tier Twelve-Light Bulbous and Scrolled Chandelier
Located in Casteren, NL
double headed eagle on top. The chandelier is completely made of brass with a beautiful dark patina and
Brass
Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Buchanan, NY
Six-light chandelier with double headed eagle motiff
Bronze
18th Century Dutch Bronze Chandelier w/ Double-Headed Eagle, Dolphins & Mermen
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
-headed eagle, dolphin-headed serpents and mermen playing a woodwind instrument. Netherlands or Belgium
Bronze
Antique Early 20th-Century Patinated Brass French Chandelier with Torches
Located in Casteren, NL
glass torch-shaped ornament that covers the bulb. On top of the chandelier sits a classic double-headed
Brass
Large Baroque Dutch Ten-Light Brass Chandelier
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Stunning ten-light chandelier in the style of Baroque. Polished brass with heads and double eagle
Brass
Antique 12 Arm Dutch Flemish Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
classic flemish style chandelier, made of bronzed brass with a beautiful curved body centre and doubled
Brass
19C Dutch Baroque Style Antique Brass 8 Branch Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
over time. Made in the Dutch ‘Baroque Style’ of the 17th Century. Double opposing eagles on the top
Brass
19C Dutch Baroque Style Antique Brass 6 Branch Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
over time. Made in the Dutch ‘Baroque Style’ of the 17th Century. Double opposing eagles on the top
Brass
Vintage Anatolian Saph Runner, Turkish Prayer Runner with Multiple Mihrabs
Located in Dallas, TX
three compartments, each with a different mihrab design: double mihrab niche, sultan's head niche, and a
Wool
Flemish Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Flemish Chandelier, with double headed eagle motif.
Dutch Eight Arm Chandelier
Located in Kirkland, WA
arms with lights. The top is double-headed eagles in the traditional figure blowing a horn. Nice
Bronze
Pair of Flemish Brass Chandeliers
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Pair of Flemish brass chandeliers with double eagle crest, scroll arms with nautical dolphin heads
Brass
Excellent Quality Very Large Dutch Style Chandelier
Located in London, GB
scrolled candle branches with drip pans and turned nozzles, surmounted by a double headed eagle. Can be
Brass
Vintage Hand-Painted Blue Delft 6-Arm Chandelier
Located in Newberry, SC
Hand-Painted Blue and White Delft Chandelier with 6 arms and double-headed eagle
Ceramic
Early 19th Century Russian Empire Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
bronze chains are suspended in the mouths of eagle heads. The chains support the body of the chandelier
Rock Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf, Gold Plate
$3,231
H 21 in Dm 12.3 in
One of a Kind & Small Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Unique Color Pattern
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully rounded and amazing color pattern alabaster pendant. If you are looking for a unique and great quality antique light fixture to grace your living space then this beaut...
Alabaster, Brass
A Pair Of Silvered and Crystal Chandeliers By Osler & Faraday
By Faraday & Son, F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The baluster stem centred by a spiral urn and corresponding canopy, with cascading chains. The candle branches are swaged with drapes and fitted with drop hung pans.
Crystal, Metal
$11,765 / item
H 43.31 in Dm 27.96 in
Montgolfièr Empire Chandelier Crystal Classic traditional Brass Glass NEW
Located in Berlin, DE
A Piece of History Recreated – Timeless Beauty, Faithfully Reborn Every now and then, you come across a piece that leaves a lasting impression. For me, it was this chandelier a stu...
Crystal, Brass
$1,342 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron tripod floor lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new linen shade. Sold individually and newly made by Panoplie. Please inquire for current lead time. Measure...
Iron
Large Polished Brass Dutch Baroque 12-Light Chandelier
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Stunning twelve-light polished brass chandelier in the style of Baroque. Socket: 12 x e 14 for standard screw bulbs.
Brass
$1,950 / set
H 19 in W 4.5 in D 7.5 in
Wonderful Pair Bronze Etched Hurricane Glass Georgian Regency Vaughan Sconces
By Vaughan Designs
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Bronze And Etched Hurricane Glass Georgian / Regency Style Vaughan Designs Wall Sconces Each With A Candelabra Socket That Comes Ready To Install With Mounting Ha...
Bronze
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Glossy Cream Ceramic Chandelier in Antique Brass 5-Arm 42.5" DIA
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Five antique brass patina arms curve up from a ceramic cluster dish to five tall stoneware ceramic shades in a glossy glaze with a subtle off-white hue. With a fixed black walnut orb...
Brass
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Iron
$1,880Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.78 in Dm 9.85 in
German Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling pendant Light 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful Art Deco matte glass and brass pendant light. Germany, 1910 Lamp sockets: 1 E27 (US E26). Height of body: 35 cm
Brass
A set of French Neoclassic Alabaster Light Fixture, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of five, circa 1960's French neoclassic style carved alabaster light fixture. Sold individually. Measurements: Current drop: 24" Diameter: 25"
Alabaster
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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