Midcentury Milk Glass Cube Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Midcentury pendant light features a 6 inch milk glass cube shade with aluminum fitter on 56 inches of steel chain link to hang at an overall height of 64 inches.
Aluminum, Steel
Small Art Deco Opaline Glass Cube Pendant Light, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1920s
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Originally produced for a private residence, they exemplify the refined geometric language of early Art Deco lighting. Each pendant features a hand-blown opaline glass shade formed ...
Chrome
UNIS - Geometric Brass Pendant Light, Crystallographic Cube Form
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
UNIS is a solid brass pendant light built around the cube — the simplest and most universal unit cell in crystallography.
Brass
UNIS - Patinated Steel Pendant Light, Crystallographic Cube Sculpture
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
UNIS is a patinated steel pendant light built around the cube — the simplest and most universal unit cell in crystallography.
Steel
UNIS UP - Geometric Brass Pendant Light, Crystallographic Cube Form
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
UNIS UP is a solid brass pendant light built around the cube — the simplest and most universal unit cell in crystallography.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Wrought Iron Cubed Flower Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, wrought iron pendant light features a cubed flower motif with 50 inches of cord.
Wrought Iron
Mid Century frosted glass box/cube pendant ceiling light w/ nickel stem
Located in New York City, NY
Modernist square box chandelier comprising 20 small squares of cut-glass in two tiers formed together with original nickeled bronze brackets. The juxtaposition of the circular patte...
Bronze, Nickel
Nice Gaetano Sciolari "Ice Cube" Light Fixture
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century modern Gaetano Sciolari light fixture.
Chrome
Sciolari Chrome and Ice Cube 12 Light Chandelier
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Gaetano Sciolari designed 12 light chandelier, made for Lightolier, in three levels of four arms and cubes. Lower and upper levels are the same size. The middle section cubes are s...
Glass
1960 Kamenicky Senov Bohemian Ceiling Light Glass Cube Chandelier
By Kamenicky Senov
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Beautiful Bohemian cubist ceiling lamp composed of thick textured glass elements with chromed fittings. Manufactured by by Kamenický Šenov, Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. Style: mid...
Metal
Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Seventeen Light Ice Cube Chandelier MINT!
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Seventeen Light Ice Cube Chandelier MINT!
Aluminum
$881Sale Price / item|20% Off
4-Light Chandelier with Glass Cubes, Chromed Metal & Geometric Structure, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Venezia, IT
4-light chandelier with glass cubes, chromed metal and geometric structure by Gaetano Sciolari for Stilnovo, Italy. Additional information: Material: Brass, Chrome plating, Glass, M...
Brass, Chrome
70s MCM Gaetano Sciolari 9 Light Chrome Ice Cube Chandelier Lightolier Italy
By Lightolier, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Gaetano Sciolari 9 Light Chrome Ice Cube Hanging Chandelier for Lightolier. Made in Italy. Measurements Height to ring: 24” approx. Size: 24”x 13”x 13” approx. Glass cube: 4.25”x ...
Chrome
Cube Glass and Brass Flush Mount Light by Kalmar Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Wonderful cube glass and brass flush mount light by Kalmar Leuchten, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 4xE14 light bulbs. Wired...
Brass
$2,000 / item
Mid Century Frosted Glass Light Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Mid 20th Century Mid Century Frosted Glass Box/Cube Pendant Ceiling Light W/ Nickel Stem
Glass
$835Sale Price|20% Off
4-Light italian Chandelier Glass Cubes, Space Age from 70s by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Venezia, IT
4-light chandelier with glass cubes, chromed metal and geometric structure by Gaetano Sciolari for Stilnovo, Italy. Additional information: Material: Brass, Chrome plating, Glass, M...
Brass, Chrome
Art Deco Cream Glass Cube Pendant Light, 1930s
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
A very particular Art Deco glass light pendant. It was produced in the mid-1930s, Light hangs from a nickel-plated brass stem and canopy. Completely restored. All nickel-plated parts...
Nickel
Unavailable
H 3.75 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in
1960s Gaetano Sciolari Nine-Light Crystal Cube Flush Mount Lamp
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Denver, CO
Square nine-light flush mounted sconce or ceiling lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, dating to the 1960s. This original example has nine square crystal cubes on chrome-plated steel mounting p...
Crystal, Chrome
Seguso Three Blue Glass Cube Ceiling Light Designed by Flavio Poli
Located in New York, NY
Three thick blue glass cubes suspend black from black metal arms.
Metal
Italian Blush Glass Cube Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1970 Italian pendant fixture. Large cube shade of pale blush over white case glass.
Brass
Cube Pendant Light by Max Sauze, 1970, France
By Max Sauze
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
This fantastic cube pendant lamp was designed by the sculptor Max Sauze for the Max Sauze Studio in the 1970s.
Aluminum
Vintage Opaline Cube Church Brass Schoolhouse Pendant Light
By English School
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Church Opaline Cube Pendant Light An antique pendant light with cube shaped opaline shade.
Brass
Ceiling Lights from Peill & Putzler, Set of 2
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Bastogne, BE
Brass and Frosted Ice Glass Cube Pendant light. Made in 1970’s. Can be used as a ceiling light and as a wall light.
Crystal, Brass
Sexy Large 1970s Cube Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sexy large 1970s cube light.
Metal
Rare Whimsical Pendant Light in Form of Ice Tongs and Cube
Located in Peabody, MA
Rare pop art era mid-century pendant light fashioned from cast metal ice block tongs and an "ice" cube shade of spun fiberglass, ca. 1960s.
Metal
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H 7.88 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco 6" Cube Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
Located in London, GB
A stylish art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with aged brass gallery.
Brass
Gold Dinamo Faceted Cube Light
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Milan, IT
This unique light has a mesmerizing effect when illuminated from within. Its shade, designed in the European avant-guarde style, is crafted entirely in Venetian mouth blown glass in ...
Brass
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H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco 6" Cube GEC Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with period brass gallery.
Brass
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H 14.57 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco Large GEC Cube Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp by GEC. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with original copper gallery.
Brass
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H 13 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco Large GEC Cube Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp by GEC. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with original copper gallery.
Glass
Giant 57 Light Cube Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible "Cubic" chandelier in chrome and stainless steel by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier. 57 cube lights in chrome frame linked together by stainless steel bands hang on varyin...
Chrome, Stainless Steel
Sciolari 13 Light Ice Cube Glass Brass Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Palm Springs, CA
13 light chandelier designed by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier with glass shades in brass finish.
Metal
"Ice Cubes" Ceiling Light by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Pair available of flush mount "Ice Cubes" ceiling light fixtures by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier featuring a brass plates with four thick bevelled ice block glass shades.
Brass
"Ice Cubes" Ceiling Light by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A mid-century flush mount "Ice Cubes" ceiling light fixture by Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier featuring brass plates with four thick beveled ice block glass shades. Circa 1960s, US...
Brass
Gaetano Sciolari Sculptural 12-Light Ice Cube & Chrome Chandelie
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1970s A Lightolier chandelier by Italian lighting designer Gaetano Sciolari, featuring twelve (12) "ice" cubes of glass with controlled air bubbles . The frame is a chrome tub...
Chrome
Sciolari For Lightolier Nine-Light Ice Cube & Brass Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
A Lightolier chandelier by Italian lighting designer Gaetano Sciolari, featuring nine square clear crystal shades. The frame is a brass tube with nine lights on three tiers, in the ...
Brass
Sciolari For Lightolier Nine-Light Ice Cube & Brass Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
A Lightolier chandelier by Italian lighting designer Gaetano Sciolari, featuring nine square clear crystal shades. The frame is a brass tube with nine lights on three tiers, in the f...
Brass
Ice Cube and Brass Twelve-Light Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Lightolier chandelier by Italian lighting designer Gaetano Sciolari, featuring twelve (12) "ice" cubes of glass. The frame is a brass tube with three tiers, in the form of an inver...
Brass
Bruno Munari Pendant Light for Danese Milano, Italy, 1959
By Bruno Munari
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
Munari also designs products for the home, ranging from electronic systems to children's toys, including Meo the Cat (1949) and Zizì the Monkey (1954) for Pirelli; as well as Cube As...
Aluminum
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H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
'Kassablanka' Pendant Designed in 1964 by Simon Henningsen for Lyfa
By Lyfa, Simon Poul Henningsen
Located in Hitchin, England
The Kassablanka is crafted from brass and only omits indirect light due to the four interlocking cubes which form the pendant.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Smoked Glass Cube Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970s, modern, smoked glass, cube, pendant light with chrome fitter is newly wired with 48 in. of brown cloth cord to accept up to a 200 watt bulb.
Chrome
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H 12 in W 12 in D 12 in
Large Cube Shape Pendant Mid-Century Modern Light Fixture Chandelier Mint
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Victorian Rosewood Sideboard Credenza Etagere Display Cabinet Beveled Glass MINT.
Brass
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H 8.67 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco 6" Cube Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
Located in London, GB
An elegant art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with stepped chrome plated brass gallery.
Brass, Chrome
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H 10.24 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Antique Art Deco 6" Cube Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1930
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant art deco cubed opaline pendant lamp. c.1930. Thick pressed white opaline glass light shade with copper gallery made by Best & Lloyd.
Brass
Early 20th Century Arts & Crafts Copper and Glass Cube Shape Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare shape, copper frame pendant with orange colored glass. If you are looking for a unique Arts & Crafts pendant to grace your hallway, bedroom or perhaps a landing then this all h...
Brass
Italian Amber Glass Cube Pendant Light
By Vistosi
Located in Oaks, PA
Shade measures 13" square and 37" high from top of canopy. Second cube pendant light available in pale blush color.
Brass
Ice Cube Lucite Light Fixture Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
This lucite light fixture/chandelier with seven lights, gives the appearance of a floating "Ice Cube". Hang by chain or flush mount to the ceiling.
Sold
Dental Pendant
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Cube opaline pendant light. Sign written to two faces ” Dental Surgeon ” .
Sold
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Vintage acrylic cube pendant pair by Schiöler for IKEA 1970s Sweden
By Hoyrup Light, IKEA
Located in Stockholm, SE
Great look, lovely and colorful Space Age pair of acrylic pendant lights `Kuben` by Schiöler/Hoyrup for IKEA, Sweden 1970s. Looks great in bright colors of white and yellow. Perfect ...
Plastic, Acrylic
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H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Antique Early 20th Century Art Deco Stepped Cube Opaline Pendant Light
Located in Pickering, North Yorkshire
A stunning Art Deco cube opaline pendant light. The light retains the original pagoda shaped vented gallery and ceiling mount that have a wonderful patina.
Glass
White Opaline Mat Glass Vintage Mid Century Brass Top Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opaline glass pendant. 2 meter black wire Weight: 1.80 kg / 4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incandescent ligh...
Brass
$1,355 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Closed Dome Prismatic Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
As with all Prismatic glass the reflections and quality of light that it projects make them a favorite. This is a 9 inch diameter dome prismatic. What make this one unique is the bra...
Glass
Art Deco Milk Glass Pendant Light
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1930. We offer this Art Deco pendant light made in milk glass circular shade. Excellent vintage conditions.
Milk Glass
Art Deco Milk Glass Layer Cake Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco pendant light with a layer cake, green stripe, milk glass shade and gunmetal hardware is newly wired with 48 inches of gray braided cloth cord.
Steel
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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