Gilt Bronze & Crystal Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Elegant Gilt Bronze & Crystal Gasolier, originally for candles, now electrified
Antique 1860s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal, Bronze
Gilt Bronze & Crystal Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Elegant Gilt Bronze & Crystal Gasolier, originally for candles, now electrified
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of Crystal Gasolier Wall Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of crystal gasolier wall sconces. France, circa 1870 Dimensions: Height 11 1/2" width 7 1/2
Crystal
A Very Fine English Crystal Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Exquisite Gasolier Chandelier, now electrified. Four original etched crystal shades. England
Crystal, Bronze
American Gasolier
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt bronze and crystal eighteen light gasolier with floral and shell motif. Has been
$60,029
H 63 in Dm 68.9 in
Large beautiful Gasolier bronze & Rock Crystal French chandelier with 36 light
Located in London, GB
Large beautiful regency Gasolier made from gilt bronze and Rock Crystal. Originally made in France
Rock Crystal, Bronze
$6,500
H 33 in W 19 in D 19 in
Bronze & Crystal Louis XV Gasolier Chandelier, French Late 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XV bronze chandelier is draped with beautifully cut crystal plaquettes and crystal stars
Crystal, Bronze
$10,000
H 37.5 in Dm 29 in
19th Century Large French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Eight Branch Rewired Gasolier
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century French rewired gilt bronze and crystal eight branch gasolier of grand
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Chandelier. Gasolier light fixture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gilt bronze gasolier converted to electricity, having two Necolassical etched globes
Crystal, Ormolu
19th c. American Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze 6 Light Gasolier/Chandelier
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This incredible American Gasolier is cut crystal with four graduated tiers of prisms encircling the
Ormolu
6 Arm 19th Century Frosted Crystal Gasolier
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
crystal. Each arm is capped with scalloped bobeche hung with crystals and the center stem is adorned with
Crystal
19th Century 6 Arm Frosted Crystal Gasolier
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
This is a 6 arm victorian frosted crystal chandelier. It was made in the United States, and was
Crystal
American Brass and Crystal Gasolier, circa 1850
Located in Alexandria, VA
comprised of brass sheets that are punched and pierced plus machined tubing and arms. The lead crystal
Crystal, Brass
Unavailable
H 60 in Dm 46 in
English Regency style Bronze Doré & Crystal Gasolier / Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Monumental English Regency style Gasolier has bronze doré gas arms with individual gas cocks on
Crystal, Bronze
Unavailable
H 52 in Dm 32.5 in
19th C. English Regency Waterfall Silver Plate & Crystal Chandelier / Gasolier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Charleston, SC
This Regal English Regency Waterfall Chandelier / Gasolier is Silver Plate & Crystal with Eight
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
Unavailable
H 53 in Dm 38.5 in
Regency Tent-and-Basket Silver Plate & Crystal Chandelier / Gasolier Eight Light
Located in Charleston, SC
Elegant Silver Plate & Crystal Regency Tent-and-Basket Chandelier / Gasolier with Eight crystal
Crystal, Brass, Silver Plate
Gilt Bronze Four Light Gasolier
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
horses galloping in four directions. It is accented with cobalt blue and clear crystals and beading.
Crystal, Ormolu
English Crystal Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
English crystal gasolier now electrified with 6 Lights.
Crystal
French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Gasolier
Located in Charleston, SC
French gilt bronze and crystal ten light chandelier with bronze scrolled arms, floral motif, and
American Bronze and Crystal Gasolier with Original Etched Globes. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American bronze and crystal twelve light gasolier with original etched globes. Chandelier has been
Victorian Crystal Six Arm Gasolier Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
Victorian frosted and clear six light gasolier chandelier later converted to electricity. The
Crystal
Napoleon III Bronze and Crystal Waterfall Gasolier
Located in Montreal, QC
Napoleon III period green enamelled bronze and gilt bronze chandelier, the ribbon and mask applied ring suspended by three rods from the palmetto corona, and draped with three gradua...
Crystal, Bronze
Rare American Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fine and rare American gasolier now electrified
Crystal
Sold
H 58 in Dm 32 in
Exceptional Early 20th Century American Crystal Six Light Gasolier or Chandelier
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional form six light gasolier or chandelier, originally fitted for gas with tubes present
Crystal, Bronze
English Crystal Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb English crystal gasolier with acid etched gas shades. 6 lights. CW4701
Crystal
F & C Osler 19th Century Gasolier, now electrified.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine Crystal Gasolier, now electrified. The main stem and recover bowl with thumb cutting
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Chandelier. F & C Osler Gasolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very fine and rare F & C Osler (of Birmingham England) two-light gasolier, now electrified, of the
Crystal
American 1850s Crystal Gasolier
Located in Charleston, SC
A wonderful American crystal gasolier from the 1850s. This piece features eight arms, frosted
Crystal
American Brass & Crystal Gasolier. C 1880
Located in New York, NY
Fine American neoclassical brass chandelier originally a gasolier now wired for electricity
American Brass & Crystal Gasolier. C 1880
Located in New York, NY
Fine American neoclassical brass chandelier originally a gasolier now wired for electricity
19th C French Régence Bronze and Crystal Gasolier
Located in Charleston, SC
Baccarat quality crystal and an acorn finial. This fixture was originally gas and still has the original
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of Regency Style Brass and Crystal Gasoliers
Located in Canton, MA
Pair of six arm brass and crystal chandeliers. Six tiers of crystals around the central stem
Brass
12 Light British "Osler" Grand Scale Gasolier Chandelier
Located in Hialeah, FL
64 inch massive "Osler of Birmingham" 12 Light Chandelier. Lead crystal Gasolier Prisms abound and
Crystal, Metal
THREE ARM GASOLIER CHANDELIER WITH CRYSTAL
Located in Hudson, NY
A THREE ARM GASOLIER CHANDELIER WITH CRYSTAL
Bronze
Palatial Gilt Bronze and Crystal 24 Light French Grape Gasolier
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
crystal grapes, and cast grape leaves encircling the candle cups, arms, stem, and corona. The stem is
Crystal, Ormolu
Brass and Glass Gasolier
Located in Charleston, SC
The brass center stem supports six glass arms with unusual cobalt blue bobeches. Period hurricane shades sit original brass fitters. Originally gas.
Crystal, Brass
A Late 19th Century Austrian Wrought Iron Harp Gasolier Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An Austrian Harp Gasolier Chandelier with leaf and bud details cut crystal center light fixture in
Crystal, Wrought Iron
ANTIQUE "F&C OSLER" 5 LIGHT CUT GLASS GASOLIER CHANDELIER
Located in Hialeah, FL
A SPECTACULAR F & C OSLER 5 LIGHT GASOLIER CHANDELIER. A MUSEUM QUALITY EXAMPLE OF THE GLASS
Crystal
6-Light Silvered Bronze & Crystal Electrified Gasolier, America, Circa:1850
Located in Alexandria, VA
Babylon. In the early 20th Century the fixture was converted to electricity. The crystal is primarily
Crystal, Bronze
Sold
H 50 in Dm 23 in
19th Century English Regency Crystal and Bronze Gasolier, Johnston Brookes & Co.
Located in Charleston, SC
An exceptionally fine early 19th century English Regency crystal and bronze gasolier, originally an
Crystal, Bronze
Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
Metal
19th Century English Cut Crystal Chandelier, Signed F & C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This six light chandelier by the renowned firm of F & C Osler, is of rare design and a first rate example the the glass cutters art! Originally gas powered, this fixtures design seem...
Crystal
1870s Victorian Cast Iron and Vaseline Glass Oil Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This 3 arm chandelier is all cast iron in the original aged paint. It has been wired to take 3E26 40W bulbs or brighter LESs. Each arm features an oversize 9 inch diameter vaseline g...
Iron
Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" chandelier. France, circa 1930. 1 Light Neo Classical style. Dimensions: Height 18" Diameter 12" CW5269.
Crystal, Bronze
Italian Art Nouveau Brass and Glass Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
An elegant Italian brass gilt chandelier, in the early 20th century. Diameter:60 cm. Height:90 cm.
Bronze, Brass
Antique 8-Light Bronze & Crystal Chandelier circa 1890's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 8-light fine bronze & crystal chandelier, circa 1890's.
Crystal, Bronze
$6,823
H 31.5 in Dm 11.03 in
Pair Antique Art Deco French Pendant Baccarat Style Crystal Basket Chandeliers
By Baccarat
Located in Coimbra, PT
Pair of Antique French Pendant Baccarat Style Crystal Basket Chandelier Dimensions: Diameter 11.03 in/28 cm Height 31.5 in (chain = 11.81) / 80 cm (chain = 30 cm) One light bulbs E27...
Crystal, Brass
Aluminum, Brass and Glass Chandelier, c1850
Located in valatie, NY
Rare aluminum, brass and glass chandelier, c1850, hand-forged aluminum with brass accents supports two former oil lamps with glass shades. First produced in 1825, aluminum was very d...
Aluminum, Brass
Gilt Bronze & Crystal Basket Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine & elegant gilt bronze & crystal basket chandelier. High quality bronze work. Hand cut graduated faceted beads. 2 Lights. France, circa 1930. Dimensions: height 32", diameter ...
Crystal, Bronze
$4,802Sale Price|62% Off
H 128 in W 44 in D 44 in
Large, Amazing, Converted Gas to Electric Brass Chandelier
By Adolphe-Louis-Victor Geoffroy
Located in Berkeley, CA
Just about the turn of the last century,, as electric lighting gained in popularity, makers of gas lighting devices added electric lines and sockets to their gas jets. When one didn'...
Brass
19th Century Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...
Silk, Wood
19th Century French Empire Bronze 8 Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome 19th century French Empire style bronze chandelier with 8 lights. Beautiful decorative detail on the base and arms. A classic fixture that is sure to impress!!
Bronze
Bohemian Antique Belle Epoque Style Cut-Glass Four-Tiered Chandelier
Located in London, GB
This stunning antique Bohemian gasolier chandelier is crafted in the elegant Belle Époque style. The work exemplifies the very best of 19th century Bohemian craftsmanship, featuring ...
Cut Glass
$28,000
H 50 in Dm 36 in
Mid 19th Century Crystal Chandelier by F&C Osler of Tent and Waterfall Design
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This signed F. & C. Osler chandelier of Classic tent and waterfall design is of the finest quality, featuring lapidary or "rule cut" prisms of graduated size. The outer, or main ring...
Crystal
Victorian Eight-Light Tent and Waterfall Gasolier by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine eight-light gasolier of tent and waterfall design by F&C Osler with graduating drop hung dishes cascading to a rule drop tent, this draped to the main ring issuing eight decor...
Cut Glass
$5,235
H 55.12 in Dm 20.87 in
French Empire Regency Baccarat Style 6 Crystal Obelisks Basket Bronze Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Six-light French Empire pure crystal basket chandelier with a clean hexagonal gilt bronze frame and 6-faceted crystal obelisks Measures: Diameter 22 in/ 53 cm Height 55.2 in 31.5 in ...
Crystal, Bronze
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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