Danish Modern Large Chandelier

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Artichoke Chandelier

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$1,398 / item

Large Mid Century Modern Billard Pendant Lamps by Louis Poulsen Denmark 1960s

By Louis Poulsen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in München, BY

Elegant and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern pendant lamps or hanging lights. Designed by Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1960s. Price per item. Six identical pendant lamps available E...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum

Large Midcentury Copper Pendant, Denmark, 1970s

$383

Large Midcentury Copper Pendant, Denmark, 1970s

By Jo Hammerborg, Carl Thore, Fog & Mørup

Located in Praha, CZ

- very nice style of lighting - rare type

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Copper

$14,077

Large chandelier in patinated brass by Erik Herløw

By Erik Herlow

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Large chandelier of patinated brass with 60 arms. Designed in the 1950s.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

$1,759

Large Mid-Century Danish Pendant Lamp by Emaille Amatur for Louis Poulsen, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Simple enamel pendant light from the Danish manufacturer Louis Poulsen. Also known as an enamel amature or Arbejdspendel. Here in the rare, large version with a diameter of 45 cm. A...

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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Patrone Large Pendant Light by Thorup Copenhagen

Located in Geneve, CH

Patrone Large Pendant Light by Thorup Copenhagen Dimensions: D 6 x H 30 cm. Materials: Brass. Available in other colors. Please contact us. Thorup Copenhagen is an independent Dani...

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2010s Danish Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

H 11.82 in Dm 25.6 in

Pair of Large Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Aluminium Ceiling Lamps in White

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

This pair of large Scandinavian mid-century modern ceiling lamps exudes the sleek and functional design ethos that is a hallmark of 20th-century European design. Constructed from whi...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum

Large Copper Hanging Light

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in

Large Copper Hanging Light

Located in London, GB

Large copper hanging light, Denmark, circa 1950.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Soholm Large Terracotta Table Lamp

Unavailable

H 23.6 in Dm 6.6 in

Soholm Large Terracotta Table Lamp

By Soholm Pottery

Located in Stockholm, SE

Soholm Pottery large, rare table lamp in terracotta stoneware. Handcrafted mid-century modern lamp base with beautiful pattern and unglazed stoneware. European wiring, rewiring on r...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Ceramic

Fog & Mørup, Eight-Arm Large Candelier

Unavailable

H 47.25 in Dm 23.63 in

Fog & Mørup, Eight-Arm Large Candelier

By Fog & Mørup

Located in Roskilde, Sealand

During his 27 years at F&M, Jo Hammerborg created a large number of modern and stunning designs, which went on to become internationally recognized, and made the company famous in De...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Opal, Brass

Louis Poulsen Large Enigma Pendant Lamp by Shoichi Uchiyama

Unavailable

H 45.28 in Dm 28.35 in

Poul Henningsen Large Artichoke Lamp, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1970s

By Poul Henningsen

Located in Wargrave, Berkshire

Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen , Denmark circa 1960's an Artichoke lamp with 72 copper leaves , originally designed circa 1958 for the Langalinie Pavillion in Copenhagen . Shown ...

Materials

Aluminum

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$1,344 / 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...

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Mid-20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

$1,051 / item

H 118.12 in W 34.65 in D 34.65 in

Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 3 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris

By Douglas Mont

Located in Tilburg, NL

Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 3 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris, France. New, current production. A chandelier from space With its UFO-like lights, the chandelier In the Air created b...

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Materials

Metal

$2,290

H 42.13 in Dm 23.63 in

Midcentury Brass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll

By Rupert Nikoll

Located in Vienna, AT

Brass construction with five-arms each fitted with E27 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the early 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Danish Modern Large Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Danish modern large chandelier for your home. Frequently made of metal, aluminum and glass, every Danish modern large chandelier was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a Danish modern large chandelier, we have 248 options in-stock, while there are 122 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Danish modern large chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Danish modern large chandelier is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Danish modern large chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen and Fog & Mørup are consistently popular.

How Much is a Danish Modern Large Chandelier?

A Danish modern large chandelier can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,397, while the lowest priced sells for $259 and the highest can go for as much as $71,202.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.