Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier by Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm lights, six internal lights, one internal crystal dagger light, six crystal daggers on two floors (three white crystal daggers and thr...
Bronze, Ormolu
Sold|$975
Chevron Amethyst Hand-Carved Dagger
Located in Malibu, CA
The handle is pure raw amethyst. Crystal daggers symbolize protection of oneself and others.
Amethyst, Crystal
French Louis XV Style Gilded & Patinated Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of eight arm lights and four perimeter hand-cut crystal dagger lights. Interesting and gorgeous Maison Baccarat top quality hand-cut white and amethyst cry...
Crystal, Bronze
Late 19th Century Louis XV Style, Ormolu and Crystal by Cristalleries Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of four perimeter arm lights, four perimeter crystal dagger lights, four internal flower bronze lights and one internal central crystal dagger.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Late 19th Century Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier by Cristalleries de Baccarat, 1880
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of nine perimeter arm lights, three little inside lights and one centre crystal dagger light. Very fine quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, crystal plaq...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XV Style, Patinated Bronze, and Cut-Crystal Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, in the centre one beautiful and large light crystal dagger, plaques, ten perimeter crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
Baccarat, French Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1880
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm-lights, and four internal light with a crystal-dagger light. Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and three crystal-dagge...
Crystal, Bronze
Baccarat, French Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1920
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm-lights, and ten internal light with a crystal-dagger light. Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and three crystal-daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
By Cristalleries De Baccarat Louis XIV Style, Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, four perimeter crystal daggers, one beautiful and large crystal dagger and one hand-cut crystal ball.
Bronze
By Baccarat, French Louis XV Style, Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, in the centre one beautiful and large light crystal dagger, plaques, six perimeter crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
The Cristalleries de Baccarat Louis XV Style, Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white and colored handcut crystal pieces, in the center one beautiful and large light crystal dagger, plaques, six perimeter crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
Late-19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier by Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of eight perimeter arm lights, twelve internal crystal dagger lights on two floors and one internal central crystal dagger light.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Late 18th Century Bronze and Hand-Cut Crystal Chandelier, circa 1800
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
A beautiful and rare, fine quality French late 18th century or early 19th century, in a classical Louis XV style, original bronze and hand-cut crystal, form cage chandelier. Our cha...
Crystal, Bronze
French Louis XV Period, Ormolu and Hand-Cut Crystal Chandelier, circa 1740
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
A sensational and extremely rare, unique high quality French mid-18th century, in a classical Louis XV period, ormolu and hand-cut crystal, form cage chandelier. Our chandelier is c...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XVI Style, Pair of Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Crystal Girandole Lamps
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Fine quality cut crystal decoration with white crystal faceted plaques and white cut-crystal dagger top.
Crystal, Bronze
Sold|$18,346 / set
French 18th Century Style, Large Pair of Bronze and Crystal Girandoles
By Maison Baguès
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Fine quality cut crystal decoration with white and Amethyst colored crystal pear-halves and white cut-crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
French Late 18th Century Bronze and Hand-Cut Crystal Chandelier, circa 1800
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
A beautiful and rare, fine quality French late 18th century or early 19th century, in a classical Louis XV style, original bronze and hand-cut crystal, form cage chandelier. Our cha...
French Maison Baccarat Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Small Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of six arm lights and three internal lights. Crystal daggers, lot of top quality crystal pieces and balls.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XV Style, Bronze and Crystal Small Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of height perimeter arm lights, on the center a lovely mounted crystal dagger. Very fine quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques and one hand-cut ...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Cristalleries de Baccarat, French Louis XIV Style, Gilt Bronze and Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white handcut crystal pieces, on the top a lovely handcut crystal ball, plaques, four perimeter crystal daggers, one beautiful and large crystal dagger, and one han...
French Louis XV Style, Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1900-1920
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, six crystal knives, and four crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
French Louis XV Style, Patinated-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1880-1890
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and five crystal daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
Sign by Baccarat Late 19th Century Bronze & Crystal Small Chandelier, circa 1890
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of four perimeter arm lights, on the centre beautiful crystal dagger. Very Fine quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, dagger and one crystal bal...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XV Style, Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1810-1820
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, crystal plaques, six beautiful and large crystal daggers.
Baccarat French 18th Century Style Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and ten crystal-daggers.
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of Silver Plate Girandole Lamps Attributed to Maison Baguès, circa 1940
By Maison Baguès
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Fine quality hand cut crystal decoration with crystal faceted plaque and flowers (white and amethyst color) and crystal dagger top.
Crystal, Silver Plate
Late 19th Century Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier by Cristalleries De Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Amazing fine quality by “Cristalleries De Baccarat”, hand-cut crystal decoration with six crystal daggers on two floors and lot of crystal plaques (white and amethyst color), termina...
Crystal, Ormolu
Sign by Baccarat, French Louis XVI Style, Bronze and Crystal Small Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm lights, on the center a lovely mounted crystal dagger light. Very fine quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, seven cristal...
Crystal, Bronze
French Maison Baccarat Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal, circa 1900
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of eight arm lights and four internal lights. Five crystal daggers, lot of top quality crystal pieces and a very big ball in crystal.
Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze & Cut Crystal Small Chandelier Circa 1920
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white and colored crystal pieces, plaques, fruits and six crystal daggers.
Bronze
Sign by Baccarat Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze & Cut Crystal 12 Lights Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of twelve perimeter arm-lights, including six crystal dagger-lights. Top quality white crystal pieces, large plaques, and six dagger-lights.
Crystal, Bronze
Baccarat, French Louis XV Style, Gilt-Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and one large crystal dagger.
Bronze
Sold|$2,200
Louis XV Style Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
In the center, a gorgeous crystal "dagger" of perfect quality and transparency.
Crystal, Bronze
Sign by Cristalleries De Baccarat Gilt-Bronze & Cut Crystal Chandelier c. 1880
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white and colored cut crystal pieces, five lovely crystal daggers and many plaques in white or amethyst crystal color.
Pair of Silver Candlesticks Converted in Girandole Lamps Belgium, circa 1772
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Elegant and decorative pair of silver candlesticks converted in girandole candelabra lamps. Fine quality cut crystal decoration with white and Amethyst colored crystal composed of f...
Crystal, Silver
Gilt-Bronze and Cut Crystal Chandelier by Cristalleries De Baccarat, circa 1900
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white and colored cut crystal pieces, four lovely crystal daggers and many plaques in white or amethyst crystal color.
French Louis XV Style, Pair of Gilt Bronze Girandole Lamps, circa 1900
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
French Louis XV style, pair of gilt bronze girandole lamps, circa 1900 Elegant and decorative pair of gilt bronze girandole candelabra lamps. Fine quality cut crystal decoration...
Crystal, Bronze
French Napoleon III Period Chandelier by Cristalleries de Baccarat, circa 1860
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very fine quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, crystal plaques, seven beautiful and large crystal daggers and three lovely little daggers in the high part of the chandelier.
Crystal, Ormolu
Amazing Pair of Rare Chandeliers, French Louis XVI Period, circa 1780
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
They decorated with a stunning set of white and color cut-crystal, the compound of numerous significant elements among which faceted crystals, daggers, and central bottle cut-crystal.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
French Louis XV Style Old Silver Plate and Crystal Chandelier by Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The chandelier is composed of five perimeter arm lights and one interior hand-cut crystal dagger light. Fine quality rock-crystal pearls and hand-cut crystal, plaques and ball.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver Plate
Louis XV style gilded bronze and crystals Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
The metal skeleton has scrolled shapes covered with a multitude of crystals plaquettes and in the center of the cage a beautiful crystal "poignard" (dagger).The Chandelier has 8 li...
Crystal, Bronze
French Late 19th Century Bronze and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1880
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm lights, on the center a lovely mounted crystal ball. Very fine quality white and amethyst hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, three li...
Crystal, Bronze
Early 20th Century Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier by Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful quality hand-cut crystal six daggers, plaquettes, olives, pearls, bottles and a lovely hand-cut crystal ball.
Crystal, Ormolu
Early 20th Century Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier Attributed to Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of six perimeter arm lights and six crystal bucket or cup lights inside. Very fine quality hand-cut crystal pieces (white), plaques, ten daggers and one ha...
Crystal, Ormolu
Ormolu and Cut Crystal Chandelier by Cristalleries de Baccarat, circa 1880
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, six peripheric daggers and one central dagger.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
French Maison Baccarat Louis XV Style Patinated Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Cristallerie Baccarat top quality crystal pieces, one central dagger and ball. Beautiful Maison Baccarat chandelier late 19th century, circa 1880.
Crystal, Bronze
French Maison Baccarat Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Crystal Small Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
"Cristallerie Baccarat" top quality crystal pieces, four daggers, three knives and ball.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Cristalleries De Baccarat French Louis XV Style Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier 1850
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, four daggers and one hand-cut crystal ball.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
Mid-19th Century Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier by Cristalleries De Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful quality hand-cut crystal central dagger, plaquettes, and a lovely hand-cut crystal ball.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
Louis XV Style, French Mid-20th Century, Bronze & Crystal Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful quality white cut-crystal pieces, plaques, one large dagger and one cut crystal ball.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Mid-20 Century, Louis XV Style, Silverplate and Boheme Crystal Chandelier
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Our chandelier is composed of height perimeter arm-lights and excellent quality Boheme hand-cut white and amethyst crystal pieces, plaques, dagger, and balls. Beautiful French larg...
Crystal, Silver Plate
Late 18th Century, French Louis XV Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Small Chandelier
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white hand-cut crystal pieces, plaques, four peripheric daggers and one central dagger.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
Mid-18th Century Pair of Girandoles, Ormolu and Rock Crystal, circa 1750
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Unique and very fine quality hand cut rock crystal decoration with plaques and daggers. French Louis XV period, mid-18th century, circa 1750.
Rock Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Cut Crystal Chandelier, circa 1880-1890
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and three daggers. One lovely cut-crystal ball terminates the chandelier.
Crystal, Bronze
French Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Baccarat Cut Crystal Chandelier circa 1880
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and three daggers. One lovely cut-crystal ball terminates the chandelier.
Crystal, Bronze
Sign by Baccarat, French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Excellent quality white crystal pieces, plaques, and peripherical daggers and one large central danger.
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Attributed to Maison Baguès, Early 20th Century Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful quality hand-cut crystal six little daggers, plaquettes and a lovely crystal ball.
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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