Antique French 9-Light Brass and Crystal Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A dazzling French 9-light cast brass and crystal chandelier from the 1800s. This large, whimsical fixture has an expressive shaped frame sparkling with layers of cut crystal drops an...
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A delightful crystal and brass 8 light chandelier from 1800's France.
Crystal, Metal, Brass
French 19th Century Petite Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A petite French 6-light brass and crystal chandelier from the 1800s. Cut crystal drops and swags hang from six shaped brass chandelier arms with crystal bobeches and faux wax candle ...
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A petite French 6-light bronze and crystal chandelier from the 1800’s. This statement chandelier has a bronze frame with cut crystal drops and cut crystal floral designs hanging from...
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large French twelve light bronze and crystal chandelier from the 1800’s. This statement chandelier has a bronze frame with cut crystal drops and cut crystal floral designs hanging ...
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Brass & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An impressive French six-light brass and crystal chandelier from the 1800s. The multi-tiered chandelier has a dark (oxidized) brass frame with cut crystal drops and six elegantly cur...
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Petite Crystal Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A dainty and petite French four-light bronze and cut crystal chandelier from the 1800s, incorporating clear and pale pink drops to delight any interior.
Bronze
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
H 46.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Antique French Louis XIV Style Brass & Crystal 6 Light Chandelier c1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Louis XIV Style Brass & Crystal 6 Light Chandelier Unsigned C1930 Measures - 46 1/2" x 22" x 22" An antique chandelier in the French Louis XIV style from circa 1930 ...
Brass
Antique French Fine Bronze and Crystal Chandelier circa 1890s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Eight lights
Crystal, Bronze
Antique 1920s French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Crystal Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Gorgeous early 19th century French Louis XVI style finely cut crystal and bronze gilt eight-light chandelier with unique cut crystal center shaft. It has crystal bobeches and is drip...
Crystal
French Antique Bronze Crystal Chandelier from the 1880s
Located in Lejre, DK
French antique crystal chandelier from the 1880s with decorative bronze detailing and numerous prisms. The chandelier has a classic appearance and a diameter of 85 cm, making it suit...
Bronze
$3,120
H 40.95 in Dm 23.63 in
Early 20th Century French Eight–Light Crystal Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
A stunning Louis XVI-style chandelier made of crystal glass and brass in France circa the 1900s. Originally crafted for 8 candles, this antique chandelier has been electrified. It fe...
Crystal, Brass
19th Century French Louis XV-Style Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XV-Style bronze and crystal chandelier with various style crystal drops & finials and 8 candlestick holders & 8 light sockets. Missing 1 circular fan crystal fi...
Crystal, Bronze
Antique French Original Baccarat Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French original Baccarat crystal and bronze chandelier, circa 1880. All original crystal. CHC004.
Crystal, Bronze
Antique French Crystal & Bronze Chandelier, circa 1895
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique fine French crystal & bronze chandelier, circa 1895.
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Louis XV Style Dore Bronze Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French Louis XV style doré bronze crystal chandelier with amethyst. The chandelier has six lights and has been newly wired.
Amethyst, Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The 19th Century French Bronze and Crystal Chandelier is a beautiful lighting fixture featuring intricate bronze detailing and sparkling crystal accents. As a luxurious and elegant p...
Crystal, Bronze
$7,748
H 35.44 in Dm 22.45 in
French Antique Crystal Chandelier Brass Luster Handmade Restored Victorian
Located in Berlin, DE
Magnificent French chandelier from around 1880, meticulously and expertly restored in our workshop. All wiring has been replaced and now meets modern standards. Each crystal element ...
Crystal, Brass
Antique French Baroque Chandelier, circa 1930
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique French Baroque chandelier, circa 1930 Brass frame. Many curly basket rods. High baluster-shaped body with eight externally placed flames. Rich, ground hand-wired leaf pris...
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
French 19th century Louis XVI bronze and crystal two tier chandelier with bronze arms featuring an oak leaf design, crystal bobeches, a crystal center, and draped with crystal octago...
Crystal, Bronze
$10,778
H 43.31 in Dm 25.2 in
Late 19th c. large French bronze and crystal chandelier in the style of Louis XV
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A wonderful French chandelier with 9 lights around the chandelier. With original old brown patina. 'Cage' form; With 9 scrolled candle arms and 3 'cage' arms. On the 'cage' arms ther...
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century French Eight-Light Crystal Chandelier
Located in Savannah, GA
Ornate French crystal chandelier featuring an elaborate center vase column, very large teardrop prisms (3.25 inches tall), fancy rosettes and a round crystal pendant. The eight arms ...
Crystal, Brass
$13,100
H 38.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. silvered bronze and Baccarat crystal six arm chandelier. The chandelier is centered by a fine solid Baccarat crystal ball below a lovely ...
Crystal, Bronze
Mark Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Stool, France
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
This surrealistic stool, which rests on silver or bronze legs modeled after a goat's, and is upholstered in lamb's wool, is a successful new take on a centuries-old tradition: transf...
Bronze
$750
H 20.5 in W 36.75 in D 1.5 in
Exciting Gino Hollander Style Abstract Oil Painting Mid-Century Modern
By Gino Hollander
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Exciting Gino Hollander style abstract oil painting. This painting is not signed but we believe it to be by the artist.
Paint
Bronze Sculpture by Victor Roman
By Victor Roman
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Bronze sculpture by Victor Roman. Signed and numbered 2/8.
Bronze
$7,374
H 27.96 in W 78.75 in D 33.47 in
Wonderful Italian Sofa Attributed to Gio Ponti and Completely Re-Upholstered
By Gio Ponti
Located in Munich, DE
Amazing lines resting on two legs in front and two castors at the back for easy moving. Belts, foam and velvet completely redone.
Velvet
$19,850
H 32.5 in W 56 in D 33.25 in
French Belle Époque 19th-20th Century Giltwood Carved Rococo Style Center Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Charming French Belle Époque 19th-20th century giltwood carved Rococo-Louis XV style center hall table. The rectangular frame with serpentine front and sides with four cabriolet le...
Marble
$10,211
H 34.26 in W 55.52 in D 20.48 in
Horizonte Console Table by Studio Superego, Altuglass & Agate Design
By Studio Superego
Located in Asti, Piemonte
An Horizonte console table, altuglass structure decorated with agate circles, gilded brass ornaments. Producer's plate, dated and numbered. Designed by Studio Superego for Superego E...
Plexiglass
English Cast Iron Umbrella / Cane Stand. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English cast iron umbrella / cane stand with three section top, scrolled floral side mounts, four removable pans, and terminating on decorative cast egg and dart base.
Rose Quartz Bubble Rock Crystal Cocktail Tables By Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
A pair of luxury bubble rose quartz rock crystal cocktail tables with polish brass stands. Created by Phoenix gallery NYC.
Hervé Van Der Straeten, Contemporary Bronze Planter, France, 2006
By Herve Van Der Straeten
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary patinated bronze planter by Hervé van der Straeten. Monogrammed: HV.
Bronze
French Jacques Adnet Brass Mounted Black Lacquered Writing Desk
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Queens, NY
French 1940s brass mounted black lacquered bureau plat /writing desk with tan leather inset top above a range of frieze drawers (attributed to Jacques Adnet).
Brass
Devotional Triptych Engraved with Depictions of the Madonna
Located in London, GB
This excellent bone triptych is a highly rare and unusual piece which features wonderfully-detailed engravings of the Madonna. The triptych is shaped like an arch, and backed onto a ...
Wood, Bone
$14,985Sale Price|49% Off
H 31.5 in W 55 in D 32 in
Fine French 19th-20th Century Louis XVI Style Gildwood Carved Center Hall Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style gildwood carved center hall table. The rectangular shaped intricately carved frame with an X-stretcher centre with a urn, all surmount...
Marble
Set of French Bronze Bell Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of six French circa 1920s bronze bell-shaped sconces with original patina. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 12.5" Depth: 12" Width: 11"
Bronze
New Handmade Single Twin Bed in White Cream Iron, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
New handmade single twin bed in white cream iron, Spain.
Iron
$54,267
H 41.93 in W 56.3 in D 32.68 in
Andrea Brustolon Carved Venetian Baroque Walnut Settee Sofa Bench Brown Leather
By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Besarel
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare finely carved Venetian Baroque style figural walnut throne settee or bench, attributed to Valentino Panciera Besarel (Venice, 1829-1...
Leather, Walnut
Chesterfield Sofa in White Vinyl Upholstery
Located in New York, NY
Chic and stylish tufted white vinyl Chesterfield loveseat sofa on wood bun feet. Overall excellent condition, showing only light wear to fronts of armrests, as pictured. Clean, origi...
Faux Leather
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.