1950s Black Metal Diabolo Pendant Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Black metal Diabolo pendant lamp attributed to Stilnovo. Executed in black painted metal with new black cloth cord and custom fabricated period style brass canopy for mounting ...
Metal, Brass
1970s Yellow Metal Diabolo Pendant Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s yellow metal diabolo pendant lamp attributed to Stilnovo. Executed in yellow painted metal, black cloth cord and custom fabricated period-style brass canopy.
Metal, Brass
Set of Three Lovely Mid-Century Modern Rattan Diabolo Pendant Lamps 1960s
Located in München, BY
Set of three rare, lovely and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps or hanging lights. Manufactured in Germany, 1960s.
Wicker, Rattan
Set of Two Lovely Mid-Century Modern Rattan Diabolo Pendant Lamps Germany 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in München, BY
Set of two rare, lovely and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps or hanging lights. Manufactured in Germany, 1960s.
Metal
Rare Mid-Century Modern Two-Armed Diabolo Pendant Lamp or Chandelier Italy 1950s
Located in München, BY
Rare, elegant and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern two armed and four flamed diabolo pendant lamp or chandelier in pastel blue color.
Aluminum, Brass
Rare Mid-Century Pulley Diabolo Pendant Lamps by Vereinigte Werkstätten 1950s
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München, J.T. Kalmar, Florian Schulz
Located in München, BY
Extremely rare, elegant and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern pulley diabolo pendant lamps or hanging lights. Up and down lighting.
Brass, Aluminum
Set of Three Diabolo Pendant Lamps by Svend Middelboe for Nordisk Solar 1958
By Svend Middelboe, Nordisk Solar Co., Lyfa, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in München, BY
Set of three extremely rare, lovely and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps or hanging lights. Designed by Svend Middelboe for Nordisk Solar Company, Denmark, ...
Aluminum
"Diabolo" Pendant Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Denmark, 1950s
By ASEA, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" ceiling lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. Produced by ASEA belysning in Sweden during the 1950s. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum and brass. Working bo...
Aluminum, Brass
Scandinavian mid century double cone diabolo pendant lamp, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Forserum, SE
An elegant mid-century double cone pendant lamp produced by an unidentified Swedish manufacturer in the 1950s. Crafted from aluminum and brass with a geometric perforated pattern. Th...
Aluminum, Brass
Set of 2 Mid-Century Danish Diabolo Pendant Lamp fom Lyfa, 1960s
By Lyfa
Located in Hamburg, DE
Two diabolo pendulum from the Danish manufacturer Lyfa from the 1960s. The design is partially attributed to Jo Hammerborg, but there is no evidence supporting that. A simple and sy...
Metal
Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Pendant Lamps by Bünte & Remmler, 1950s
By Bünte und Remmler
Located in München, BY
Set of two lovely and elegant Mid-Century Modern diabolo / hour glass pendant lamps. Manufactured probably by Bünte & Remmler (BuR), 1950s, Germany.
Brass, Aluminum
Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, ASEA, pendant lamp Diabolo, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Forserum, SE
A sculptural pendant lamp, model A2827 “Diabolo”, produced by the Swedish manufacturer ASEA Belysning during the 1950s.
Brass, Steel
Large Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Brass Pendant Lamp, 1950s, Germany
Located in München, BY
Gorgeous and exceptional Mid-Century Modern diabolo brass pendant lamp. Designed and manufactured in Germany, 1950s.
Brass
$848Sale Price|28% Off
Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Glass Shade Pendant Lamp, Germany, 1950s
Located in Hannover, DE
I present to you unusually or not easy to find beautiful cascade glass lamp from way back in the 1950s. This wonderful pendant lamp is extremly beautiful due to its unique design wit...
Glass
Diabolo Glass Pendant Lamp by Aloys Gangkofner for Peill and Putzler
By Peill & Putzler, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Aloys F. Gangkofner, Stilnovo, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
Wonderful pendant lamp from the 1950s. Exquisitely beautiful design featuring a gorgeous pattern. Creates a truly lovely lighting atmosphere, providing both direct and indirect light...
Glass
Brass Diabolo Shade XL Church Pendant Lamp with Chain Hanger, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brass Diabolo Shade XL Church Pendant Lamp with Chain Hanger, 1940s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Brass
Italian Diabolo Brass Hanging Lamp, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This stunning Italian hanging lamp from the 1950s features a distinctive Diabolo shape, showcasing a beautiful polished brass design. With its conical form, this piece epitomizes mid...
Metal, Brass
$699Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Diabolo Red Hanging Lamp, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This stunning Italian hanging lamp from the 1950s features a distinctive Diabolo shape, showcasing a beautiful red color and perforated metal design. With its conical form, this piec...
Metal
$699Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Diabolo Blue Hanging Lamp, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This stunning Italian hanging lamp from the 1950s features a distinctive Diabolo shape, showcasing a beautiful blue color and perforated metal design. With its conical form, this pie...
Metal
$1,008Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Ceiling Lamp, Italy, 1950s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
"Diabolo" ceiling lamp producing during the 1950s. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum and brass. Working both as up and down light. Very good vintage condition with few s...
Aluminum, Brass
Italian Counterbalance Brass Ceiling Lamp with Adjustable Diabolo Shade
By Pierre Guariche, Arredoluce, Stilnovo
Located in Bochum, NRW
Ceiling Light in the Stilnovo or Guariche style. Brass rod ending in a spherical weight. Double diabolo reflectors made of lacquered metal. Adjustable tilt. Vertical rod: 90 cm Adju...
Aluminum, Brass
"Diabolo" Ceiling Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, ASEA, Denmark, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, ASEA
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" ceiling lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. produced by ASEA belysning in Sweden during the 1950s. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum and brass. Working bo...
Aluminum, Brass
"Diabolo" Ceiling Lamp Designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Denmark, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Holm Sørensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" ceiling lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. Produced by Holm Sørensen & Co in Denmark during the 1950s. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum and brass. Worki...
Aluminum, Brass
Ceiling lamp with 4 diabolo shades in Brass and Metal, Italy, 1960's
By Stilnovo
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Very Italian, great combination of materials, lightly coloured and fresh. On top of all this: in working condition. Plug and Play. Very nice patina and traces of use and the lamp gi...
Metal, Brass
Italian Cone Grey Brass Pendant Lamp Stilnovo, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Munich, DE
Wonderful Stillovo Diabolo cone pendant lamp made of grey lacquered metal with a brass ring and two sockets, Italy, 1950.
Metal, Brass
Set of Three Lovely Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Pendant Lamps, 1950s, Germany
Located in München, BY
Set of three extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps. Designed and manufactured probably in 1950s, Germany.
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 39.38 in Dm 8.67 in
Midcentury Carl Moor BAG Turgi Pendant Lamp Diabolo Red Stilnovo Style 1950s
By BAG Turgi, Stilnovo
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Wonderful midcentury and fabulous of vintage “diabolo“ pendant lamp designed by Carl Moor in 1951 attribution and executed by BAG Turgi, Switzerland, see literature Koch, “Neuzeitlic...
Aluminum, Brass
Italian Midcentury 1950s Red and Black Diabolo Shaped Pendant Lamp
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Original pendant lamp from Italy, red perforated metal diffuser matching an upper black one and brass elements. Imported from Europe into Israel (Israeli customs duty stamp).
Metal, Brass
Unavailable
H 27.17 in Dm 27.56 in
Midcentury French Design, Diabolo Shaped Glass and Brass Chandelier Pendant Lamp
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Decorative midcentury chandelier with diabolo shaped diffusers, brass and black painted structure.
Brass
Extra Large Diabolo Lamp in Stainless Steel
Located in Antwerpen, BE
A large diabolo pendant in stainless steel. Holds 1 E27 socket in porcelain.
Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 22.84 in W 4.53 in D 8.86 in
Set of Six Italian Metal Diabolo Wall or Pendant Lamps in Stilnovo Manner, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Maastricht, NL
A set of six metal ceiling lamps in the manner of Stilnovo that can be transfered into wall lamps. The lamps are made of a white bent ceiling-mounted stem, holding a black diabolo sh...
Metal
Unavailable
H 45.28 in Dm 7.29 in
Rare Set of 3 Woven Rattan Wicker Pendant Lamps Swedish 1960s Mid-Century Modern
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Rare set of three large diabolo rattan / wicker pendant lamps, Swedish / Scandinavian designer around 1960.
Rattan
Three Shade Diabolo Pendant Lamp, 1950's
Located in Lisboa, PT
Step back into the chic era of 1950s French design with this exquisite three-shade diabolo pendant lamp, meticulously crafted with the utmost attention to detail.
Metal, Brass
Set of Three Lovely Mid-Century Modern Rattan Diabolo Pendant Lamps, 1960s
Located in München, BY
Set of three rare, lovely and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps or hanging lights. Manufactured in Germany, 1960s.
Wicker, Rattan
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 11.03 in
Set of Three Large Mid Century Modern Diabolo Pendant Lamps by BAG Turgi 1950s
By BAG Turgi
Located in München, BY
Set of three extremely rare and large diabolo pendant lamps or hanging light with perforated aluminum shade in dark red / bordeaux color.
Aluminum, Brass
Tri-Color Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Bünte & Remmler, Germany, 1950s
By Bünte und Remmler
Located in München, BY
Polychrome pendant lamp with green, red, yellow colored diabolo shades.
Aluminum, Brass
Very Nice Midcentury Glass Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Aloys Gangkofner
By Aloys F. Gangkofner, Peill & Putzler
Located in München, DE
Very nice midcentury Diabolo glass pendant lamp by Peill & Putzler. Design by Aloys Ferdinand Gangkofner.
Glass
Pair of Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Berlin, DE
Achille Castiglioni's "Diabolo" manufactured by Italian lamp producer Flos is a powder-coated spun aluminium lamp with a hidden pulley system. 1 x E27 Fitting. Two pieces available.
Aluminum
Sold
H 23.82 in Dm 8.86 in
Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Large Diabolo Pendant Lamp by BAG Turgi, 1950s
By BAG Turgi
Located in München, BY
Extremely rare and large diabolo or hour glass pendant lamp with perforated aluminum shade in green color.
Aluminum, Brass
Sold
H 44.1 in Dm 5.52 in
Set of Three Yellow Midcentury Glass Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Aloys Gangkofner
By Aloys F. Gangkofner, Peill & Putzler
Located in München, DE
Three very rare yellow midcentury Diabolo glass pendant lamps by Peill & Putzler. Design by Aloys Ferdinand Gangkofner.
Glass
"Diabolo" Adjustable Pendant Lamp by Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Milan, IT
"Diabolo" pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos.
Metal
Sold
H 22.05 in Dm 11.82 in
Set of Three Large Mid Century Modern Diabolo Brass Pendant Lamps Germany 1950s
Located in München, BY
Set of three exceptional and large Mid Century Modern diabolo pendant lamps. Manufactured in Germany, 1950s.
Brass
Swedish Diabolo Suspension Lamp, 1950s
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
This Scandinavian dual suspension lamp is made of black and yellow lacquered metal, and brass. The shades are perforated with small stars with brass collars. Measures: The lamps are ...
Brass, Metal
Sold
H 9.45 in Dm 7.88 in
Pair of Italian Mid Century Diabolo design perforated sheet metal pendant lamps
Located in München, DE
Pair of elegant large Mid Century Modern in Diabolo design perforated metal sheet pendant lamps in brick red.
Metal, Brass
"Diabolo" Ceiling Lamp from ASEA Belysning, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" style up and down ceiling lamp produced by ASEA Belysning in Sweden. Done sometime during the 1950s. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum with brass details and bra...
Aluminum, Brass
“Diabolo” lamp attributed to Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare pendant light attributed to Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. Very beautiful “diabolo” lampshade held by a double brass stem, which gives it its originality. A bright, sleek design with...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Sold
H 12.6 in Dm 5.12 in
Pair of Very Beautiful Midcentury Diabolo Glass Pendant Lights by Holmegaard
By Holmegaard
Located in München, DE
Pair of very nice midcentury Diabolo glass pendant lamps from Holmegaard. Made in Denmark.
Opaline Glass
Italian Diabolo Red and White Glass Hanging Lamp, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Italian red and white glass hanging It has a beautiful Diabolo shape. Height of fixture 28 cm Total height 65 cm Diameter: 15 cm The light requires one E14 light bulb.
Brass
"Diabolo" Ceiling Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, ASEA, Denmark, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, ASEA
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" ceiling lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. produced on license during the 1950s by ASEA Belysning in Sweden. Made from black and white lacquered aluminum and polish...
Aluminum, Brass
Three Mid Century pendants with a diabolo design in perforated sheet brass
Located in München, DE
Three large elegant Mid Century Modern Diabolo design brass perforated metal pendant lamps.
Brass
Set of Three Diabolo Pendant Lamps Attributed BAG Turgi, circa 1955
By BAG Turgi
Located in Vienna, AT
Set of three Diabolo pendant lamps attributed BAG Turgi, circa 1955.
Brass, Aluminum
Sold
H 10.24 in Dm 8.27 in
Lovely Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Hillebrand, 1950s, Germany
By Hillebrand
Located in München, BY
Elegant Mid-Century Modern diabolo pendant lamp. Designed and manufactured by Hillebrand Leuchtenfabrik, 1950s, Germany.
Aluminum
1950s Diabolo Ceiling Lamp Attributed to Karlby
By Bent Karlby, Lyfa
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare Diabolo ceiling lamp designed and produced during the 1950s. Attributed to Danish designer Bent Karlby. Most likely produced by Lyfa in Denmark. Black lacquered metal shades wit...
Metal, Brass
Diabolo Kiwi Boho Basket Hanging Lamp in the style of J. T. Kalmar , 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hannover, DE
Warm, soft light streams out of the lamp, which has been carefully handcrafted in the shape of a diabolo. Even fine details such as the canopy are finished with the finest weaving. T...
Wicker
Diabolo Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Pasadena, CA
Designed for Flos in 1998, Achille Castiglioni's "Diabolo" is a powder-coated spun aluminum lamp with a hidden pulley system.
Yellow Murano Glass Pendant Lamp, Sweden 1960s, 2 Available
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This stunning shaped glass pendant lamp is documented in a catalogue by the company of 'Indoor'. This was the importer and dealer of light brands as Vistosi, Venini and Arteluce in T...
Glass, Murano Glass
Paavo Tynell '1965' Pendant Lamp in Black for GUBI
By Gubi, Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paavo Tynell '1965' Pendant Lamp in Black for GUBI The '1965' Pendant was originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1948. Like many of his best known designs, the pendant was designed...
Brass, Metal
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Sundowner 175' by Lyfa, Black
By Lyfa
Located in Paris, IDF
Sundowner, black pendant lamp by Jørn Utzon, LYFA. Size : H 15,1 x Ø 17,5 cm (3m white textile cord) Materials : Matt painted steel Light source (not included) Socket: G9 Ma...
Steel
$2,272
H 37.01 in Dm 14.18 in
Spanish Rattan Pendant Light / Lantern with Balls Accents, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Mid-Century Modernist bell pendant lamp / lantern, woven wicker, rattan, 1960s This eye-catching suspension lamp features a handwoven wicker and rattan bell shaped shade wit...
Wire
Stilnovo Original Black Shade Glass Pendant Light, Italy, 1950
By Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Stilnovo pendant light (marked) Italy, 1950; Applied manufacturer's label to inner shade. Early vintage original light. Produced by the famous manufacturer Stilnovo in the 1950...
Brass, Aluminum, Chrome
$1,094 / item
H 14.75 in Dm 7.1 in
Samuli Naamanka 'Lambada Savu' Ceramic Pendant in Black for Innolux
By Samuli Naamanka, Innolux Finland
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Samuli Naamanka 'Lambada Savu' ceramic pendant in black for Innolux. Designed by the internationally renowned Naamanka in 2013 and manufactured in Finland through artful hand casti...
Ceramic
Austrian Rattan Wicker Pendant, 1950s
By Josef Frank, J.T. Kalmar
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This beautiful handcrafted pendant was designed and manufactured in Austria in the 1950s to 1960s. It features a large rattan lampshade with light brown silk cord and brass canopy. T...
Rattan, Wicker
$3,729
H 37.8 in Dm 22.84 in
Italian Mid-Century Three-Light Rattan and Brass Chandelier, circa 1950s–1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Striking Italian chandelier dating from circa 1950s–1960s. The chandelier features three individually shaped woven rattan shades, each with a different form and weaving pattern. The...
Brass
Midcentury Scandinavian Rattan Pendant, 1960s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A lovely Midcentury rattan pendant, Denmark, 1960s. This beautiful suspension light is handcrafted in rattan, lamp shade design with wood canopy. With single brass and porcelain bulb...
Brass
$3,962 / set
H 37.41 in Dm 14.18 in
Pair of Handcrafted Wicker Globe Pendant Lights / Lanterns, Spain 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching pair of handwoven rattan / wicker pendant hanging lamps. Spain, 1960s. This beautiful suspension lamps feature a hand-woven wicker globe shaped lampshade. They hang from...
Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Danish Midcentury Vintage Rattan Pendant, Made in the 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
A cosy large pendant light in rattan. Made by a Danish cabinetmaker in 1960s. This pendant gives a calm and cosy light to your home. A beautiful object that pairs well with many type...
Rattan
$4,953 / set
H 15.36 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Set of Three Spanish Rattan Bell Pendant Lights Ceiling Hanging Lamps
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of Three Rattan Bell Shaped Pendants A beautiful set of three organic modern rattan / wicker bell shaped pendant light with geometric petal design, Spain, 1960s. They hang from a...
Wicker, Rattan
Midcentury Rattan Pendant Lamp, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Exquisite Rattan Ceiling Lamp, a true embodiment of mid-century German design. Crafted in the 1970s, this lamp features a sophisticated shape made from finely natural elements, showc...
Rattan
Black Orient Pendant Lamp by Jo Hammerborg Denmark
By Jo Hammerborg, Fritz Hansen
Located in Vienna, AT
The Orient Pendant Lamp was designed in 1963 by Jo Hammerborg for Fog Mørup and relaunched in 2013 by Fritz Hansen in collaboration with the Hammerborg family. Fog & Mørup produced...
Metal
$571
H 38.59 in W 31.5 in D 33.47 in
1970s Czechoslovakian Rattan & Pine Pendant Light, Three-Shade Chandelier
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage rattan pendant light made in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s, featuring three handwoven rattan bulb shades, solid pine structure, and iron chain suspension. This sculptural mid-...
Iron
1970s Ludib Mid-Century Pendant Lamp in Yellow Metal, Brass and Glass
Located in Praha, CZ
This exceptional Ludib pendant lamp was produced in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s and represents a bold example of mid-century modern lighting with subtle space age influence. The lamp...
Metal, Brass
Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm. Lamping: Sing...
Metal, Brass, Nickel
$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
$6,620 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
Lacquer
$5,385 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4
By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...
Brass, Bronze
$2,074 / set
H 24.81 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
French Pair of Nightstands Side Cabinets Bedside Tables Brutalist Style, 2022
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...
Oak
$16,551 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
$8,900
H 55.12 in Dm 21.66 in
Counterweight Pendant Light by J.T. Kalmar, Josef Frank, Brass Wicker, 1950s
By Josef Hoffmann, J.T. Kalmar, Josef Frank, Haus & Garten, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A rare and fantastic height adjustable brass counter balance pendant lamp with a wicker lampshade model 'Kugel-Dreierzug' no. 2514 by J.T. Kalmar manufactured in midcentury in 1950s....
Brass
Mod. 1206 Flush Mounts by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Model 1206 flush mounts by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s. Beautiful enameled classic flush mounts by Stilnovo. Perforated lines encompass the exterior...
Opal, Aluminum, Steel
Model 1485/1 Flush Mount by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Model 1485/1 Flush Mount by Fontana Arte. Designed and manufactured in Italy circa the 1950s. Textured glass with heavy-bodied steel and aluminum housing, enameled in a bone-white fi...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
$17,367 / item
H 27.96 in W 109.85 in D 44.1 in
Rudolph Outdoor Three-Seater Sofa by Vincent Van Duysen for Serax
By Vincent Van Duysen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Architect Vincent Van Duysen in a collaboration with Belgium-based Serax has designed a sofa line embodying the essence of his "warm minimalist" aesthetic. Dubbed Rudolph, in homage...
Aluminum
Paavo Tynell 1972 Pendant Bamboo Shade Ø90 cm for GUBI
By Gubi, Paavo Tynell
Located in New York, NY
Designed by the legendary Paavo Tynell, the 1972 pendant features a conical shade in bamboo, crafted by master artisans. The the bamboo slats are hand sewn into a pleated mat and fas...
Brass
1960s Faceted Diffuser Pendant Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1960s Faceted Diffuser Pendant Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo. Executed in darkly patinated perforated metal and a faceted lucite diffuser. A sculptural and refined design characteristi...
Metal
A pair of pendants by Paavo Tynell
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of lighting pedants designed by Paavo Tynell produced by Idman for Lightolier. Circa 1955. Frosted glass shade with lacquered metal and polished brass ceiling cup. Dimensions...
Metal
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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