PH Bombardment Crown With 5 Arms & White opal glass shades By Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Lejre, DK
Beautiful ceiling lamp that fits well above the dining table or in a living room. Designed by Poul Henningsen (1894-1967) and produced by Louis Poulsen for a very limited period on t...
Chrome
$4,460 / item
Sharon 8-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
Reminiscent of a royal crown, this chandelier features a circular structure supporting eight candle holders individually resting on shell-shaped elements.
Metal, Brass
French Baroque Brass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Louis XVI French brass chandelier crowned by a robust cherub figure at the top.
Brass
19th Century Italian Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès, Baccarat
Located in Houston, TX
This stunning Italian crystal chandelier will be crowning jewel of your room setting.
Crystal
A Small Six Light Regency Chandelier
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The chandelier of classic tent and basket design, with graduating spangles cascading to the main band, issuing six scroll arms of dragon form supporting diamond and radial cut candle...
Ormolu
Antique Italian Beaded and Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès, Baccarat
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning antique Italian beaded and crystal chandelier from the 1920s. This unusual Italian crystal chandelier has a crown at the top and an interesting swirl design to the beaded po...
Crystal
French Maison Baguès Attributed Crystal Chandelier
By Baccarat, Maison Baguès
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Baguès attributed crystal chandelier. Chic French 1940s Maison Baguès attributed bronze or brass and crystal eight-light chandelier with a crown at the top.
Crystal, Bronze
Very Large Antique Baccarat Overlay Glass Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
Between the arms, bell-shaped green and white pendants with gilt detailing add further elegance. Crowning the chandelier is a ring of star-shaped glass finials, followed by a band o...
Glass
$9,423Sale Price|25% Off
Empire Style Balloon Chandelier with pendants
Located in Paris, FR
It is lit by eight lights in the lower part and four more in the upper crown. The name Montgolfière chandelier obviously refers to the Montgolfier brothers who, in 1883, took a very...
Bronze
Stunning Vintage Chandelier, France, circa 1950s
Located in Bastogne, BE
The crystal chandelier is crowned with a figurine in the form of a brass girl.
Crystal, Brass
Orientalist Chandelier, Patinated Bronze & Crystal, France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
A sphere of cut crystal crowns the chandelier. The term “Orientalism” emerged around 1830, although the 17th and 18th centuries had already developed the theme of “Turquerie” with g...
Crystal, Bronze
Murano Glass 2-Tier Palm Leaf Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large scale modern Murano glass 2-tier palm leaf crown form chandelier. Sure to make a statement!
Blown Glass
Art Deco Gilded Wood Three Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
Art Deco Guild Wood Three Light Chandelier Floral carved crown and arms with Degué frosted floral glass shades Wired with plug in good working order 17 x 17 x 32H"
Giltwood, Art Glass
Large Antique 19th Century Russian Ormolu Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Dragons are also featured in the design. The base of the chandelier is crowned with a decorative finial, complete with three winged caryatids seemingly bearing the weight of the cha...
Ormolu
1950s French Neoclassical Basket Chandelier, Crystal & Metal Antique
Located in London, GB
The upper section of the chandelier includes a crown-like array of metal scrolls adorned with teardrop crystals.
Crystal, Metal
Italian, Neoclassical, Chandelier, Glass, 8 lights, Antique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Built around an exceptional glass column made of a single piece of glass (75 cm) which surmounts and holds a gold leaf gilded cup. 8 solid glass arms illuminate the chandelier. At ...
Glass, Cut Glass
Antique French Crystal Chandelier, Brass Structure, Cut Crystal, 1920s
Located in Austin, TX
Large crystal drops are featured around the upper glass crown. This chandelier has been newly wired to fit US standards and is in very nice antique condition with only minor surface ...
Crystal, Brass
Italian Renaissance Revival Chandelier, Bronze Dore, Circa 1890
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance-style (19/20th Century) bronze dore oval crown shaped chandelier with fleur-de-lis finial and red velvet upholstery.
Bronze
Pair of Italian 19th century Crystal and Gilt Metal chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The arms are adorned with swaging octagonal Crystal garlands that lead to the exceptionally designed top crown. The top of the chandelier is finished with attractive double scrolled ...
Crystal, Metal
French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Below rests a fluted crystal stem, and the second crown. The chandelier features six thick arms, each mirroring elements of nature.
Crystal, Bronze
Original Lobmeyr Maria Theresia Baroque Chandelier 20th Century
By J.L Lobmeyr, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Saloon chandelier crown-shaped Baroque style, hand-wrought metal-frame in gold colour, partly covered with glass, rich in hand-cut glass decoration, eight flames.
Crystal
Baltic 19th century Neo-Classical st. Ormolu and Crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The strands lead up to the top of the chandelier crown. The crown is decorated by scrolled mythological creatures.
Crystal, Ormolu
Pair of Floral French 19th Century Louis XV Bronze Chandeliers
Located in New Orleans, LA
The chandeliers are each adorned with delicate and delightful bronze flowers and leaves from the crown to the finial.
Bronze
Chandelier in Crystal and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Cache-belière (hide hook) shaped as a closed fleur-de-lis crown. Gilt bronze structure. Chandelier adorned with several drop-shaped crystal tassels.
Crystal, Bronze
Pair 19th Century Country French Wrought Iron Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
Lastly, dragon motifs were hand-hammered to create a suspension crown which holds the chandeliers with link chains.
Wrought Iron
Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
An exceptional late 19th century gilt bronze and crystal fourteen light basket chandelier. The crown connected to the body by a long, floral and curtain designed stem with three set...
Crystal, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Four-Light Porcelain Flower Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Four candle-form lights rise from leafy bobeches around the lower portion of the frame, while additional floral decoration continues upward toward the crown. The chandelier is suspe...
Metal
Antique early 20th century Empire style bronze and ormolu chandelier
Located in London, GB
An early 20th Century Empire style green patinated bronze & ormolu dish-shaped 12-light Chandelier, having anthemion crown with finial, holding 4 decorative chains.
Bronze, Ormolu
French Brutalist Wrought Iron Chandelier, Hand-Crafted, 1930-1950
Located in Antwerp, BE
French red wrought iron chandelier with crown has six candelabra arms with gilt on each arm.
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. Rewired to European and US standards, equipped with E14 or E12 lamp holder.
Brass
20th Century Classic French Chandelier in antique Louis Seize Style bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
A very beautiful and rare chandelier. In the final canopy crowning. The chandelier weighs over 70kg.
Bronze
Exceptional 19th Century Bronze and Crystal Russian Empire Style Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Seven Light Russian Empire Style Drop Crystal Chandelier The beautiful crown with a frosted etched crystal ball and dome, abo...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century Napoleon III Cast Bronze Chandelier, Twelve-Light, France
Located in Winter Park, FL
Palmetto leaf crown has minor loss. This chandelier is not wired and is shown with battery powered candles (not included).
Crystal, Bronze
18th Century Gilt Bronze and Blue Glass Russian Chandelier
Located in Stockholm, SE
Adorned with differently cut prisms in chains and drop formations. Crowning plume. Russian chandeliers from this period are rare and this one is .
Crystal, Bronze
An Interesting Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Nine Light Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Interesting Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Nine Light Chandelier The crown beautifully designed with sea shells, the body leading down to a three sided beaded basket centered by ...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Turn Of The Century Renaissance St. Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Similar chandelier available item# 10042, sold separately.
Wrought Iron
Unique, Small Louis XV Chandelier with Colored and Textured Crystal 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Further floral details are mirrored in the bronze crown at top. The chandelier features two lights, combining with the cranberry textured glass to produce a lovely glow.
Crystal, Bronze
Exceptional Early 19th Century Waterford Crystal Eighteen-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Exceptional Early 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Waterford Crystal Eighteen Light Chandelier An etched crown above a crystal string body leading to a beaded basket with drop crysta...
Crystal, Bronze
EARLY 19th CENTURY EMPIRE TUNDISH CHANDELIER IN IRON AND CRYSTALS
Located in Firenze, FI
The decorative motif of the palmettes is typical of the Empire period and is also repeated on the crown of the chandelier. The almond-shaped cut crystals also add a touch of luxury t...
Crystal, Metal, Wrought Iron, Lead
Wien Chandelier with 24 Lights in Antique Bronze and Crystal
By Josef Hoffmann, OMBRES ET FACETTES
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, IDF
This chandelier, in the shape of a diamond, consists of fourteen floors, seven of which with bronze crowns, decorated with pearls and crystal drops.
Crystal, Bronze
Gothic Gilded Brass 5 Branch Chandelier This is a rare piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Gothic Gilded Brass 5 Branch Chandelier This is a rare piece, it has been converted to electricity from a Gas Ceiling Light it is an excellent quality and large piece it is heavy and...
Brass
$2,200Sale Price|35% Off
Nemo White Ellisse LED Double Chandelier by Federico Palazzari in STOCK
By Nemo Lighting 1
Located in New York, NY
3000K LED version finish: White Linear LED diffused uplight (minor), diffused downlight (major) 70W 1980 + 1300lm typ cri 85 dimmable 1-10V 120V IP 20 indoor, dry location. The C...
Aluminum
$15,120Sale Price|23% Off
Antique Russian Neoclassical Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Rising from the arms, the chandelier is crowned with a multi-tiered cage canopy, hung with further crystal prisms and garlands, terminating in cascading drops.
Crystal, Bronze
$20,000Sale Price|27% Off
Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Beaded Basket Eleven Light Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Beaded Basket Eleven Light Chandelier The crown designed with bronze bows above drop crystals and beaded swags, the flowing beads connected to ...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
$3,735Sale Price|20% Off
Antique large Tall 2-Tier Patinated Brass Dutch 12 Light Chandelier
Located in Casteren, NL
At the top, the chandelier is crowned with a striking double-headed eagle, a symbol historically associated with power and prestige, while decorative scrolls and stylized dolphin mot...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Big Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. We supply reducers for E12 USA bulbs.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Big Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. We supply reducers for E12 USA bulbs.
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass, 1970s
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. Rewired with E14 or E12 socket for the USA
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Chandelier Light Blue Murano Glass and Brass, 70s
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. We supply reducers for E12 USA bulbs.
Brass
Early 20th Century French Gothic Twelve-Light Iron Chandelier with Gilt Accents
Located in Dallas, TX
The heavy gauge frame is decorated with hammered texture and gilt rosettes for subtle contrast, and it suspends from four twisted chains converging at an iron crown hook. The chandel...
Wrought Iron
Empire Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Six-Light Bowl Chandelier
Located in London, GB
The style is defined as a phase of Neoclassicism, characterised by its use of Imperial Roman and ancient Egyptian motifs. The chandelier is crowned by a gilt bronze (ormolu) top ...
Ormolu, Bronze
Pair of Large and Important Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Chandeliers
Located in New York, NY
Each element of the chandeliers, from the crown to the finial, demonstrates the precision of Empire design, emphasizing classical ornamentation and balanced proportions.
Bronze
Beautiful Neoclassical 8-Light French Gilt Bronze Red Crystal Baltic Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
Neoclassical eight light chandelier with crown of prism drops, beautiful crystal center and multi prism border surrounding the red glass plate which is accented with crystal beads an...
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandelier.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
At the top of the cage are fine curving Ormolu bands with rosette cut Crystals and additional scallop shaped Crystal pendants. The top crown of this grand chandelier contains an Ormo...
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Empire Bronze Chandelier with Torch and Decorative Chain
Located in New Orleans, LA
The piece dates back to the 19th century and its 6 light base suspends from three strands of intricately detailed chain, all joined together by a classic empire crown. Acorn finials ...
Bronze
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded EightLight Basket Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Eight Light Basket Chandelier The beaded crown with a gilt bronze rim, beaded strings run down to a fine etched square crystal f...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of large mouth-blown Murano glass chandeliers, 38 blue Murano glass leaves
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. Rewired for E14 or E12 bulbs for the USA.
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Palm Leaves Big Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The chandelier reproduces the crown of a palm tree. Rewired for E14 or E12 bulbs for the USA.
Brass
$44,000Sale Price|20% Off
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Twenty Light Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Lovely Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Twenty Light Basket Chandelier The crown designed with bronze roses and flowers, the flowing crystal beads connected to...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Turn of the Century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Above is another stunning Ormolu and Crystal spray which serves as the top crown of this wonderful chandelier. *Shades shown for display purposes, sold separately.
Crystal, Ormolu
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 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
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.