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Mid Century Milk Glass Pendant Light Attributed to Louis Kalff, 1970s
Mid Century Milk Glass Pendant Light Attributed to Louis Kalff, 1970s

Mid Century Milk Glass Pendant Light Attributed to Louis Kalff, 1970s

By Louis Kalff

Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH

Vintage danish style milk glass pendant light attributed to Louis Kalff. The lamp has a smooth

Category

20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Wood

Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant with Decorative White Graphic Motif
Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant with Decorative White Graphic Motif

Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant with Decorative White Graphic Motif

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century milk glass pendant light with a printed squiggle graphic motif. In original condition

Category

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

Materials

Milk Glass

Mid Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Lights
Mid Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Lights

Mid Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Lights

Located in Surrey, BC

Mid Century Modern pendant lights, salvaged from the Blue Bonnet horse racing track in Montreal

Category

Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Mid-century Milk Glass & Chrome Pendant Light
Mid-century Milk Glass & Chrome Pendant Light

Mid-century Milk Glass & Chrome Pendant Light

Located in Praha, CZ

Very nice chrome pendant lamp with milk glass ball and chrome circle decoration. Bulb: 1 x E25-E27.

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Czech Milk Glass / Opaline Glass Globe Pendant Lights
Mid-Century Czech Milk Glass / Opaline Glass Globe Pendant Lights

Mid-Century Czech Milk Glass / Opaline Glass Globe Pendant Lights

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

These milk glass globe pendant lights were reclaimed from former municipal buildings in Prague and

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Bakelite

Mid-Century Milk Glass & Metal 'UFO' Pendant Czechoslovakia
Mid-Century Milk Glass & Metal 'UFO' Pendant Czechoslovakia

Mid-Century Milk Glass & Metal 'UFO' Pendant Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

Mid-century pendant produced in former Czechoslovakia in the 1970's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Bega Mid-Century 'Limburg' Milk Glass Cylinder Pendant Lamp, Germany
Bega Mid-Century 'Limburg' Milk Glass Cylinder Pendant Lamp, Germany

Bega Mid-Century 'Limburg' Milk Glass Cylinder Pendant Lamp, Germany

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century lighting. Large cylindrical milk glass shade diffuses light beautifully, creating a soft

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Milk Glass Sputnik Chandelier
Mid-Century Milk Glass Sputnik Chandelier

Mid-Century Milk Glass Sputnik Chandelier

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-century modern sputnik chandelier with chrome arms and white milk glass globes. Classic 1970s

Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Milk Glass and Metal Spherical Pendant Chandelier
Mid Century Modern Milk Glass and Metal Spherical Pendant Chandelier

Mid Century Modern Milk Glass and Metal Spherical Pendant Chandelier

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This Mid-Century Modern milk glass and metal spherical pendant chandelier is a striking example of

Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Small Ribbed Milk Glass Pendant Lights, Czechoslovakia, Mid-20th Century
Small Ribbed Milk Glass Pendant Lights, Czechoslovakia, Mid-20th Century

Small Ribbed Milk Glass Pendant Lights, Czechoslovakia, Mid-20th Century

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

century, these small ribbed milk glass pendant lights are understated examples of Eastern European

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Bakelite

Italian Milk Glass Pendant
Italian Milk Glass Pendant

Italian Milk Glass Pendant

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This mid-century hanging pendant features a shell shaped milk glass shade, which hangs from a wood

Category

Mid-20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Wood

Mid-Century green lacquer and milk glass pendant. Italy 1950s
Mid-Century green lacquer and milk glass pendant. Italy 1950s

Mid-Century green lacquer and milk glass pendant. Italy 1950s

Located in Catania, CT

Single light green lacquer and milk glass chandelier, produced in Italy diring the 50s. Fair

Category

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

Materials

Milk Glass, Lacquer

Mid-Century Philips Ceiling Pendant, Printed Milk Glass, Black Enamel Shade
Mid-Century Philips Ceiling Pendant, Printed Milk Glass, Black Enamel Shade

Mid-Century Philips Ceiling Pendant, Printed Milk Glass, Black Enamel Shade

By Philips

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Philips ceiling pendant combines bold graphic design with functional Mid-Century modernist form

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Large Mid Century Modern Four Globe Milk Glass Pendant Chandelier
Large Mid Century Modern Four Globe Milk Glass Pendant Chandelier

Large Mid Century Modern Four Globe Milk Glass Pendant Chandelier

By Lightolier

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Rare and hard to find pendant chandelier with 4 shades sizes are; 16in. 9in. and 2 11in. Milk glass

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Philips Pendant Light, Red Enameled Metal, Ribbed Milk Glass
Mid-Century Philips Pendant Light, Red Enameled Metal, Ribbed Milk Glass

Mid-Century Philips Pendant Light, Red Enameled Metal, Ribbed Milk Glass

By Philips

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Philips ceiling pendant combines a vibrant red enameled metal dome with a decorative milk glass

Category

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

Materials

Metal

1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light
1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light

1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cone-shaped pendant light combines the warmth of teak with the soft glow of milk glass. The shade

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Teak

Mid-Century Philips Opaline Milk Glass Pendants with Faux Rosewood Tops
Mid-Century Philips Opaline Milk Glass Pendants with Faux Rosewood Tops

Mid-Century Philips Opaline Milk Glass Pendants with Faux Rosewood Tops

By Philips

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century Philips frosted opaline milk glass pendant lights with faux rosewood tops and conical

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Wood

Danish Mid-Century Double Pressed Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant
Danish Mid-Century Double Pressed Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant

Danish Mid-Century Double Pressed Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century double milk glass ceiling pendant with brass stem on a teak bar and plastic canopy. Two

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's
Mid Century Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's

Mid Century Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's

By Stilnovo

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

This stunning lamp is a refined example of mid-century Italian design, it is in the style of

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Danish Mid-Century Lisa Johannson Pape Milk Glass "Onion" Pendant Light
Danish Mid-Century Lisa Johannson Pape Milk Glass "Onion" Pendant Light

Danish Mid-Century Lisa Johannson Pape Milk Glass "Onion" Pendant Light

By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stockmann-Orno

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, functional lighting designs. Her "Onion" lamp, made of matte opaline glass which concealed the bulb and

Category

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

Materials

Milk Glass

Vintage Mid Century Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lamp, 1970s
Vintage Mid Century Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lamp, 1970s

Vintage Mid Century Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lamp, 1970s

Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH

Classic white mid century opaline milk glass pendant lamp. The lamp is made out of thick glass and

Category

20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Five German Milk Glass Pendants
Five German Milk Glass Pendants

Five German Milk Glass Pendants

Located in Houston, TX

Five German milk glass pendants: interesting, mid-century modern milk glass shades as pendants

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Stilnovo Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's
Mid Century Stilnovo Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's

Mid Century Stilnovo Pendant in Milk Glass and Brass, Italy 1960's

By Stilnovo

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

This stunning Stilnovo lamp is a refined example of mid-century Italian design. It features a

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of four Mid Century Pendant Fixtures with Spherical Milk Glass Globes
Set of four Mid Century Pendant Fixtures with Spherical Milk Glass Globes

Set of four Mid Century Pendant Fixtures with Spherical Milk Glass Globes

By Kurt Versen

Located in Surrey, BC

Set of eight pendant fixtures with spherical milk glass globes and satin chrome finished fittings

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French White Opaline Milk Glass Brass Pendant Lights
French White Opaline Milk Glass Brass Pendant Lights

French White Opaline Milk Glass Brass Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French opaline glass industrial pendant. Excluding light bulb. Measure: Weight 1.0 kg / 2.2 lb

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant Attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958

By Stilnovo

Located in CULEMBORG, GE

Listed is a stunning and fully identical pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern pendants or chandeliers

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Milk Glass Pendant attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1958

By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand

Located in New York, NY

An Elegant Pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern pendants or chandeliers attributed Max Ingrand for

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Midcentury Milk Glass Cube Pendant Light
Midcentury Milk Glass Cube Pendant Light

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

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

1960s Metal & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Italy
1960s Metal & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Italy

1960s Metal & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Italy

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage white pendant light made of metal and chrome with milk glass shade. Produced in Italy in

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Chrome & Milk Glass
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Chrome & Milk Glass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Chrome & Milk Glass

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Chrome & Milk Glass (1960s/70s) The lamp has an elegant and

Category

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

Materials

Chrome

French Mid Century Brass Caged Milk Glass Pendant Light, 1960, USA
French Mid Century Brass Caged Milk Glass Pendant Light, 1960, USA

French Mid Century Brass Caged Milk Glass Pendant Light, 1960, USA

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1601 French milk glass cylinder caged in brass cage Single light bulb 100 watt Edison based bulb.  

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Milk Glass Pendant, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Milk Glass Pendant, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Milk Glass Pendant, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

Beautiful milk glass pendant. 1x60W, E25-E27 bulb US wiring compatible.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Murano Milk Glass Hat Pendant Light Mid-Century Italy Vetri Murano
Vintage Murano Milk Glass Hat Pendant Light Mid-Century Italy Vetri Murano

Vintage Murano Milk Glass Hat Pendant Light Mid-Century Italy Vetri Murano

By Vetri

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A stunning hand blown Italian one light Murano glass pendant with brass fittings. Satin glass with

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

White Porcelain Vintage Industrial Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lights
White Porcelain Vintage Industrial Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lights

White Porcelain Vintage Industrial Opaline Milk Glass Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Industrial pendant. White porcelain, opaline glass. 2 conductors, no ground. Weight: 1.06 kg

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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass

White French Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights
White French Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights

White French Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French opaline glass industrial pendant. Excluding light bulb. Measure: Weight 1.0 kg / 2.2 lb

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Ten Milk Glass Shades, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Ten Milk Glass Shades, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Ten Milk Glass Shades, 1960s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Amazing and rare Mid-Century Modern chandelier or pendant light. Striking Italian design from the

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Style Milk Glass Conical Pendant Chandelier
Art Deco Style Milk Glass Conical Pendant Chandelier

Art Deco Style Milk Glass Conical Pendant Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This elegant and minimal Art Deco Style Milk Glass Conical Pendant Chandelier originates from Italy

Category

20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

1950s Spaghetti String Milk Glass Pendant Fixture
1950s Spaghetti String Milk Glass Pendant Fixture

1950s Spaghetti String Milk Glass Pendant Fixture

Located in Charleston, SC

HERE WE HAVE: A vintage, Mid-Century Modern/sort of Asian Style hanging light fixture! Not marked

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Pressed Milk Glass Wall/Ceiling Light Czechoslovakia 1960s - 1970s
Mid-Century Pressed Milk Glass Wall/Ceiling Light Czechoslovakia 1960s - 1970s

Mid-Century Pressed Milk Glass Wall/Ceiling Light Czechoslovakia 1960s - 1970s

Located in Debrecen, HU

This sculptural ceiling light shade was produced in Czechoslovakia during the mid-20th century

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

White Opaline Glass Vintage Mid-Century Pendant Lights
White Opaline Glass Vintage Mid-Century Pendant Lights

White Opaline Glass Vintage Mid-Century Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Opaline glass industrial Bauhaus pendant. Weight 1.0 kg / 2.2 lb Priced per individual item

Category

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

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Milk Glass

Mid Century Danish 4 Light Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades
Mid Century Danish 4 Light Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades

Mid Century Danish 4 Light Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Simple and elegant 4 light pendant chandelier from Denmark. Blown in a mold milk Glass shades with

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Walnut

White French Mat Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights
White French Mat Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights

White French Mat Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French opaline glass Industrial pendant. Excluding light bulb. Mat outside, gloss inside

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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Blown Milk Glass and Chrome Midcentury Light Fixture
Blown Milk Glass and Chrome Midcentury Light Fixture

Blown Milk Glass and Chrome Midcentury Light Fixture

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Midcentury Italian modern flower shape blown milk glass with cobalt trim and chrome pistils light

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Czechoslovakian Opaline Glass Pendant Light
Mid Century Czechoslovakian Opaline Glass Pendant Light

Mid Century Czechoslovakian Opaline Glass Pendant Light

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

These elegant white opaline glass pendant lights date from the 1950s and were manufactured in

Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass

Mid-Century Arredoluce Style 12-Arm Brass Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades
Mid-Century Arredoluce Style 12-Arm Brass Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades

Mid-Century Arredoluce Style 12-Arm Brass Chandelier with Milk Glass Shades

By Arredoluce

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sculptural Mid-Century brass chandelier featuring 12 curved arms in an organic arrangement inspired

Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Glass Pendant, 1960's
Mid-Century Glass Pendant, 1960's

Mid-Century Glass Pendant, 1960's

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of milk glass, copper New Cabling 1x E27 or E26 socket Height may

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Mid-Century Modern Brass, Enamel and Waffle Milk Glass Globe Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Brass, Enamel and Waffle Milk Glass Globe Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Brass, Enamel and Waffle Milk Glass Globe Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This refined Mid-Century Modern pendant was realized in the Czech Republic circa 1950. The feature

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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Midcentury Ribbed Milk Glass & Brass Globe Pendant, Stilnovo 'attr.'
Midcentury Ribbed Milk Glass & Brass Globe Pendant, Stilnovo 'attr.'

Midcentury Ribbed Milk Glass & Brass Globe Pendant, Stilnovo 'attr.'

By Stilnovo

Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW

ribbed milk glass globe with brass hardware and a brass canopy. A simple, elegant and timeless design

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1970s Chrome & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia
1970s Chrome & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia

1970s Chrome & Milk Glass Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

Mid-century milk glass and chrome pendant light. Restored, rewired. Bulb: 1 x E25-E27. US wiring

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

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Brass & Milk Glass, Heikki Turunen, Orno 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Brass & Milk Glass, Heikki Turunen, Orno 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier in Brass & Milk Glass, Heikki Turunen, Orno 1970s

By Heikki Turunen, Orno Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

A stunning mid-century modern ceiling lamp by renowned Finnish designer Heikki Turunen and

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Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Conical Milk Glass Library Pendant Light - 5 Available
Large Conical Milk Glass Library Pendant Light - 5 Available

Large Conical Milk Glass Library Pendant Light - 5 Available

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large, midcentury, library pendant lights circa 1960's feature conical milk glass shades on

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

French 1930s Cast Iron Pendant with Milk Glass Globe and Chain Surround
French 1930s Cast Iron Pendant with Milk Glass Globe and Chain Surround

French 1930s Cast Iron Pendant with Milk Glass Globe and Chain Surround

Located in Santa Monica, CA

French 1930s mounted decorative cast iron pendant with milk glass globe and chain surround.

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Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century French Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Top
Mid-20th Century French Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Top

Mid-20th Century French Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Top

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French white opaline glass pendant light with brass top. Handcrafted glass shades Weight: 0.30 kg

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

Materials

Brass

Large Polished Aluminum and Milk Glass Pendant
Large Polished Aluminum and Milk Glass Pendant

Large Polished Aluminum and Milk Glass Pendant

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

handblown milk glass shade. Pair available. Avantgarden Ltd. cultivates unexpected and exceptional lighting

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

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Mid Century Milk Glass Pendant For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mid century milk glass pendant for your home. Frequently made of glass, milk glass and metal, every mid century milk glass pendant was constructed with great care. Find 356 options for an antique or vintage mid century milk glass pendant now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mid century milk glass pendant, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century milk glass pendant made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century milk glass pendant over the years, but those crafted by Stilnovo, Kamenicky Senov and J.T. Kalmar are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mid Century Milk Glass Pendant?

A mid century milk glass pendant can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,496, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $24,900.

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.