French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Crystal and Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The chandelier is exquisitely draped by garlands of cut crystal from the top crown accented by hanging crystals from the ormolu canapé ornamented with additional palmettes.
Crystal, Ormolu
Early 20th Century French Empire Style Beaded Crystal Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
The crown molding, designed to resemble a frond, supports additional crystal chains.
Crystal, Brass
French Louis XV St. Fifteen-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The beautiful top crown is decorated with crystals above another clear crystal ball and fut and another ormolu spray tier with lyre shaped and rosette crystals.
Crystal, Ormolu
Pair of Magnificent Large French Bagues Louis XVI Style Rock Crystal Chandeliers
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
The baluster-form stem is embellished with a central crystal basket encircled by garlands and daisy-form crystal flowers, rising to a crystal canopy and beaded crown.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Bronze
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Leading up to the top crown are sets of Ormolu chains containing oval Crystals that are accompanied by swaging Crystal garlands.
Crystal, Ormolu
Pair of Gilt Metal and Crystal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1930's French gilt metal & beaded crystals light fixtures with 4 lights each. Crowned by a crystal bow.
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century Swedish Neo-Classic Crystal Chandelier with Brass Frame
Located in Queens, NY
Swedish Neo-Classic (Early 19th Century) crystal chandelier with a tapered brass frame featuring a crown top, crystal Fleur-de-lis, beads and pendants, 4 arms with candelabra and 4 a...
Crystal, Metal
$22,500Sale Price|35% Off
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
Baltic 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Ormolu And Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Behind Vulcan is a linked Ormolu chain leading up to the top crown. The pierced square Ormolu top crown displays a pierced circular motif decorated by amber colored Crystal beads ove...
Crystal, Ormolu
Large Italian Florentine Gilt Metal and Crystal Chandelier with Shell Glass
Located in Antwerp, BE
A spectacular Italian Florentine chandelier from the 1970s, featuring six large frosted shell-form glass shades, an elaborate gilt metal acanthus crown, cascading crystal garlands, a...
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Louis XV Bronze d’Ore & Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XV bronze chandelier features bronze candle cups and bobeches along with a plethora of fine crystal. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century and is draped ...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze
A Large French Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Six elegantly curved candle-form arms extend from the perimeter, each capped with faux wax sleeves and crowned by scalloped crystal bobeches, further festooned with hanging pendeloqu...
Crystal, Bronze
$14,240Sale Price|49% Off
Grand Cut Crystal George III Chandelier w/ Faceted Column
Located in San Francisco, CA
It has a complex, elegant design; a unique column with cut crystal "honeycomb" facets, a crown of multiple curling ropes with draping strands of round cut crystals with almond crysta...
Crystal, Brass
Large Antique French Baccarat Style Louis XVI Ormolu and Cut Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
The chandelier is suspended from a pierced ormolu canopy and is formed with a tapered upper section decorated with acanthus leaves and crystal rosettes. Swags of faceted crystal bead...
Crystal, Ormolu
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
Russian 19th Century Neoclassical Ormolu and Crystal Six-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The exceptional top crown displays most unique and charming curved designed ormolu sprays with striking prism and tear drop shaped cut crystal pendants.
Crystal, Ormolu
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Above are additional crystal pendants with lighting, and an additional row of daggers below the top crystal fut and majestic top crown.
Crystal, Ormolu
Antique French Baccarat chandelier, Louis XVI style, ten crystal arms and lights
Located in Houston, TX
The upper crown Is enriched with log cut crystals that hang from the upper Structure.
Crystal, Brass
French 19th Century Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Note the detailed bronze finial with pattern-work mirrored at the crown. Crystal spears accompany crystal plaquettes throughout the piece, all surrounding the fluted and patterned cr...
Gold Plate, Bronze
Beautiful 19th Century Bronze and Beaded Seventeen Light Drop Crystal Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Seventeen Light Drop Crystal Chandelier Crystal swags along the crown with flowing beads leading down to a designed bronze rim w...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
$8,566Sale Price|25% Off
Monumental Italian Oval Crystal Chandelier with Ornate Brass Frame, Circa 1970
Located in Antwerp, BE
The substantial crystal basket is crowned by an elaborate sculptural brass superstructure composed of elegant hand-formed scrolls and decorative crystal accents.
Crystal, Brass
French Louis XV Style Silvered Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Crystal beaded garlands continue to the top crown of crystal sprays with large crystal pendants and rosettes.
Crystal, Bronze
Italian Ten-Light Crystal Chandelier with Black Wrought Iron Armature
Located in Atlanta, GA
There is a crystal waterfall crown and hanging finial at the bottom of the chandelier.
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Baltic 19th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Iron and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The uniquely shaped arms display wonderfully scrolled movements and are adorned with additional striking crystals. At the center are beaded cut crystals while the superb top crown di...
Crystal, Iron
French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze d’Ore and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
The piece sports a double crown at top, with rose medallion crystals. The shape of the crown at top does well to mirror the curved arms below.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze
19th Century Crystal Beaded Cascading Swag Chandelier with Sapphire Blue Drops
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Romantic but disciplined. A domed basket form crowned with looping crystal swags, finished with elongated blue pendants that sway ever so slightly, as if aware of their own drama.
Crystal
Palatial & Large Antique Russian Neoclassical Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A palatial and large antique Russian Neoclassical gilt bronze and crystal chandelier. The chandelier is composed of multiple tiers, suspended from a gilt bronze corona surmounted by ...
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Above is the majestic Marie Antoinette top crown with ormolu sprays of superb Baccarat tear drop shaped crystals.
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, Three Tiers
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crystal plaquettes and octagonal shaped crystal form a crown at top.
Crystal, Bronze
French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandelier.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An absolutely stunning and monumentally scaled French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandelier. This grand scaled thirty-five arm thirty-nine light chandelier...
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu And Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The arms lead to foliate sprays below the candle cups and with each arm flanking two scrolls which are joined by rare faceted oval crystals fitted within a foliate Ormolu frame. The ...
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XV Style 12-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each arm ends with an ormolu bobeche or a handsome crystal dagger. Below is an important crystal ball while at the top is a stunning gadrooned crystal stem and an ormolu crown with e...
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Wrought Iron, Gilt Metal And Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The arms are elegantly decorated by thick clear, smoked, and amethyst colored Baccarat crystals. The upper level has arms decorated the same all below a top crown with four crystals.
Crystal, Metal
Brass & Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus II 600 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and quartz crystal light sculpture - Prometheus II by Christopher Boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
Brass & Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus I 600 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture - Prometheus I by Christopher Boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
Brass & Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus II 450 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture - Prometheus II by Christopher Boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
Brass & Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus I 450 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture - Prometheus I by Christopher Boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Eight-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The supporting ormolu chains are embellished with crystal rosettes and linked with crystal swags. The spectacular top crown is draped with water drop crystals and rosettes joined by ...
Crystal, Ormolu
Brass & Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus I 1200 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture - Prometheus I by Christopher Boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
Grand Louis XVI Baccarat Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, French 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
An elongated stem stretches upwards from the lighted tiers, ending in an elegant crown draped with crystal beads and plaquettes. Small arms curl in the middle of this stem, each hold...
Crystal, Bronze
Russian 19th c. Neo-Classical St. Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze & Glass Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Above the central reserve of the fut is a small circular tier with two Ormolu bands separated by oval shaped and rosette cut crystals hanging prism shaped Crystal pendants. The top c...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Italian 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood, Metal and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The top crown is decorated with fine prism shaped cut crystal pendants and lovely scrolled gilt metal designs.
Crystal, Metal
Louis Philippe French Doré Bronze and Rock Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier
By Louis Philippe
Located in Roslyn, NY
The chandelier also has unique crystal spears rising through the arms along with crystal encased bronze bobeches in the center area surrounding the beautiful crystal obelisks that le...
Rock Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu, and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A mottled Crystal reserve leads up to a exceptional Silvered Bronze and Ormolu dome accented with beaded Crystal garlands, rosettes and additional hanging Crystal pendants below the ...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Mid 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu And Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The arms lead up to cut crystal daggers all below a fanciful top crown with hanging crystals.
Crystal
Baltic Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A wonderful 12 lights chandelier by Gherardo Degli Albizzi in the style of Russian Baltic Neoclassic period. The elegant top crown suspends Bohemian crystal drops supported by a beve...
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Crystal, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The ormolu arms are decorated with crystals pendants and crystal daggers. The top crown is adorned intricately beaded crystal supports, rosettes and tear shaped pendants
Crystal, Ormolu
French 20th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal And Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The top crown displays graceful sprays also adorned with crystal pendants.
Crystal, Ormolu
$12,950Sale Price|21% Off
Late 19th Century Rococo Doré Bronze and Crystal Large Fifteen-Light Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
The top is decorated with two crowns of crystal jewels and wonderful cut crystal centers.
Crystal, Bronze
Brass and Quartz Crystal Light Sculpture, Prometheus I 900 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
Brass and quartz crystal light sculpture - Prometheus I by Christopher boots.
Crystal, Quartz, Brass
Grand Baccarat French Louis XV Dore Bronze and Twenty-Light Crystal Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in Roslyn, NY
For the grand room or centre hall, this French Louis XV doré bronze with twenty lights with wonderful Baccarat crystal spires, crystal stars and many layers of crystal pendants.
Crystal, Bronze
French Mid-19th Century Louis XV Style Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The electrified arms are flanked by arms that end with crystal daggers. At the mid section are smaller 's scrolled arms with additional crystals, while the top crown has four scallop...
Crystal, Bronze
pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal chandeliers
By Baccarat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Six impressive beaded garlands lead upwards toward the central Ormolu tier accented with octagonal Crystals. The Crystal encased central fut continues to the top crown surrounded by ...
Crystal, Ormolu
Baltic Style Gilt Bronze, Glass and Crystal Chandelier by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This Neoclassical Baltic Style Chandelier 54-lights by Gherardo Degli Albizzi, is enriched with Cobalt Blue glass . The elegant top crown suspends Bohemian crystal drops supported by...
Crystal, Bronze
Country French 19th Century Louis XV St. Crystal and Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful scrolled wrought iron movements continue upwards also decorated with charming gilt metal leaves with lovely sprays and additional remarkable crystal pendants all below drap...
Crystal, Metal, Wrought Iron
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The striking top crowns display cut crystal balls and exceptional ormolu scrolled sprays with additional Baccarat crystal sprays.
Crystal, Ormolu
18th century antique silvered candle cage crystal chandelier in style of Karl VI
Located in Eindhoven, NL
The chandelier is richly hung with cut prisms in the form of leaves, daisies, poignards, clovers. Several of the crystals with French lily and crowns. Below the chandelier hangs a l...
Crystal, Metal
Bakalowits Vienna Brass & Crystal Chandelier Lantern Pendant Lamp, Austria, 1950
By J.L Lobmeyr, J. & L. Lobmeyr Company, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
The piece features a beautifully curved, tapered brass cage adorned with faceted, hand-cut crystal prisms in three shapes: elongated rectangular and ball-shaped elements, as well as ...
Brass
Set of of Neoclassic Crystal Light Fixtures. Sold Individually.
Located in New York, NY
A set of fourteen French circa 1940s six-light gilt bronze flush-mounted chandeliers with crystal drops on a tiered body crowned with crystal acanthus leaves.
Bronze
Gaetano Sciolari Mid‑Century Modern Gold‑Plated Chandelier with Crystal Spheres
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Bochum, NRW
The chandelier features ten sculptural arms arranged around a vertical central axis, each fitted with E14 sockets and crowned with crystal spheres that refract light with exceptional...
Brass
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.
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The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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