Drum Shaped Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s French painted tole drum-shaped light fixture with milk glass inset. Measurements
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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
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Metal
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Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materials, no two pendants are exactly alike
Category
2010s South African Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Organic Material
Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materials, no two pendants are exactly alike
Category
2010s South African Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Organic Material
Double Wall Drum Ceiling Pendant Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Double Wall Drum Ceiling Pendant Lamp, cream inner layer, transparent grey cloth exterior. 40" H x
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Fabric, Acrylic
Brass and Crystal Drum Pendant Light Fixture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Mid-Century Lobmeyr-style drum-shaped pendant fixture features hundreds of tightly, and, oh so
Category
Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1960s Leviton Pleated Drum Pendant Swag Lamp
By Leviton
Located in Waxahachie, TX
1960s Leviton. Puts a beautiful ambiance in a room. Vintage pleated Drum swag lamp. Gold metal
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Fabric
Giltwood Drum-Shaped Pendant by Carlos Villegas
Located in Tarrytown, NY
22k gold giltwood woodcarving pendant with tiered foliate motif stem by master woodworker Carlos Villegas.
Category
2010s American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Giltwood
Rattan Rope Large Drum Pendant Light or Lantern
Located in Barcelona, ES
A cool handcrafted rattan drum shaped ceiling suspension lamp in rope and rattan. Spain, 1960s This
Category
20th Century Spanish Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Rope
Contemporary Interior Drum Shade Pendant, Stephen Shadley design, Black
$15,000
H 18.25 in W 36 in D 36 in
Contemporary Interior Drum Shade Pendant, Stephen Shadley design, Black
Located in Santa Paula, CA
with its design and functionality. Taking attributes of a Classic drum shade and suspending it from the
Category
2010s American Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Pair of Gold-Plated Bronze Drum Light Fixtures, 1960s, Austria
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of gold-plated bronze drum light fixtures with several glass panels. This pair is executed to
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Bamboo Rattan Large Drum Pendant Lights / Lanterns
$4,376Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 34.65 in Dm 15.16 in
Pair of Bamboo Rattan Large Drum Pendant Lights / Lanterns
Located in Barcelona, ES
A cool pair of handcrafted rattan drum shaped ceiling suspension lamps with inner paper lampshades
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan, Paper
Black Leather Modern Satin Brass Sarah Ceiling Pendant 14" Drum
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Composed of a hand-sewn leather drum fitted between a satin brass top and bottom ring, the Sarah
Category
2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Solis Drum 24 Pendant Light in Silver by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Solis Drum 24 Pendant Light in Black by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Aluminum
Solis Drum 36 Pendant Light in Black by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Solis Drum 36 Pendant Light in Silver by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum Pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Solis Drum 36 Pendant Light in White by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Solis Drum 24 Pendant Light in White by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The new Solis Drum pendant is the latest addition to the elegant Solis suspension family. Featuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Pair of Rattan Rope Large Drum Pendant Lights / Lanterns, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of handcrafted rattan drum shaped ceiling suspension lamps in rope and rattan. Spain, 1960s
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Rope
Contemporary Industrial Aluminum Interior Drum Shade Pendant Light, Etched Glass
$6,750 / item
H 20 in W 17.75 in D 17.75 in
Contemporary Industrial Aluminum Interior Drum Shade Pendant Light, Etched Glass
By Santa Barbara Lighting Company
Located in Santa Paula, CA
The RM Shade was envisioned by a talented and acclaimed Hollywood director to bring form and function to his Los Angeles home. Made with the highest quality aluminum materials assemb...
Category
2010s American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Drum Pendant Light / Lantern in Rattan and Wicker Weave, 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
suspension lamp features a woven wicker drum shaped lampshade with triple bamboo sticks decorations. It has
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan, Paper
Set of 7 Gold-Plated Bronze Drum Light Fixtures, 1960s, Austria
Located in Rijssen, NL
Set of gold-plated bronze drum light fixtures with several glass panels. Best of design from the
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Modern Satin Brass Sarah Ceiling Pendant in Tan Leather 18" Drum
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Composed of a hand-sewn leather drum fitted between a satin brass top and bottom ring, the Sarah
Category
2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Large Drum Pendant Light or Lantern in Rattan and Wicker Weave, 1960's
$2,860
H 39.38 in W 17.52 in D 17.52 in
Large Drum Pendant Light or Lantern in Rattan and Wicker Weave, 1960's
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spain. Large size. This eye-catching suspension lamp features a rattan drum shaped structure with woven
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Orrefors drum shaped pendant by Carl Fagerlund glass and Brass, Sweden, 1960
$4,900 / item
H 10 in W 20 in D 20 in
Orrefors drum shaped pendant by Carl Fagerlund glass and Brass, Sweden, 1960
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Bronx, NY
Two available sold individually. Carl Fagerlund design for Orrefors, Brass frame, brass finials holding the glass in place, 6 Edison sockets. Direct delivery can be arranged in the...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Italian Design Pair of Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Nickel Finish Sconces
$5,480 / set
H 18 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Italian Design Pair of Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Nickel Finish Sconces
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
in Satin Nickel finish costs $5,380 Weight: approx. 12 lbs Each. Also see lanterns and drum
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
Italian Design Pair of Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Nickel Finish Sconces
$5,480 / set
H 18 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Italian Design Pair of Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Nickel Finish Sconces
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
in Satin Nickel finish costs $5,380 Weight: approx. 12 lbs Each. Also see lanterns and drum
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
Murano Bars Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian drum shaped chandelier in bronzed finish frame, with ivory colored Murano glass bars in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Murano Glass
Circular Murano Glass Chandelier with Gold Accents
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Round drum shaped chandelier with Murano glass panels all around, alternating between gold and grey.
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Italian Art Deco Design Pair Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Satin Nickel Sconces
$5,480 / set
H 18.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Italian Art Deco Design Pair Crystal Murano Glass Half Moon Satin Nickel Sconces
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
lanterns and drum chandeliers in this same style. Slight variations in colors and size, as well as
Category
2010s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
Dramatic Two-Tier Kinkeldey Chandelier with Square Crystals
Located in Stamford, CT
An drum form Kinkeldey chandelier comprising two tiers of heavy 4" square crystals. Superb
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Steel, Chrome
French Louis XVI Style Bronze and Red Fabric Shade Pendant Chandelier, 1920s
$1,036
H 23.23 in Dm 13.78 in
French Louis XVI Style Bronze and Red Fabric Shade Pendant Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
An elegant French Louis XVI style bronze chandelier with red fabric drum lampshade. This beautiful
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Mid Century Modern Chandelier Attr. to Venini in Murano Glass, Italy circa 1970
$7,990
H 47.25 in Dm 22.84 in
Mid Century Modern Chandelier Attr. to Venini in Murano Glass, Italy circa 1970
By Venini
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful and large Mid Century Modern, drum shaped chandelier. Manufactured in lacquered metal
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Beautiful Murano Glass Flush Mount by Kaiser Leuchten, Vintage German, 1960s
$560
H 6.63 in Dm 11.75 in
Beautiful Murano Glass Flush Mount by Kaiser Leuchten, Vintage German, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous large drum-shaped flush mount chandelier made of heavy textured clear iced Murano glass on
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
1 of 3 Murano Glass Flushmount Fixture in style of Kaiser, Germany, 1960s
$1,430 / item
H 5.91 in Dm 15.75 in
1 of 3 Murano Glass Flushmount Fixture in style of Kaiser, Germany, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Gorgeous two-part drum-shaped flush mount chandelier with one ring outside and a flat disc made of
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
1960 German Kaiser Kaiser Flush Mount Ceiling Light Murano Glass
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Almelo, NL
Gorgeous drum-shaped flush mount chandelier made of heavy textured clear iced glass on a grey metal
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Glass
1 of 2 Extra Large Murano Glass Flushmount Fixture by Kaiser, Germany, 1960s
$3,932 / item
H 5.52 in Dm 23.23 in
1 of 2 Extra Large Murano Glass Flushmount Fixture by Kaiser, Germany, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Gorgeous extra large two-part drum-shaped flush mount chandelier with one ring outside and a flat
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
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Drum Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal drum chandelier for your home. A drum chandelier — often made from metal, glass and brass — can elevate any home. Find 190 options for an antique or vintage drum chandelier now, or shop our selection of 63 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the drum chandelier you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each drum chandelier bearing mid-century modern, modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made drum chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kaiser Leuchten, J.T. Kalmar and Bakalowits & Söhne are consistently popular.
How Much is a Drum Chandelier?
The average selling price for a drum chandelier at 1stDibs is $3,768, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $56,000 for the highest priced.
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.
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