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Eagle Chandelier

Russian Neoclassic Style Ormolu Lyre and Eagle Chandelier
Russian Neoclassic Style Ormolu Lyre and Eagle Chandelier

Russian Neoclassic Style Ormolu Lyre and Eagle Chandelier

Located in Queens, NY

Russian Neoclassic-style (19th Century) ormolu lyre form 6 arm chandelier cast with eagle's headed scrolling arms

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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Ormolu

French Rare Museum Quality Carved Gold Gilt Eagle Chandelier
French Rare Museum Quality Carved Gold Gilt Eagle Chandelier

French Rare Museum Quality Carved Gold Gilt Eagle Chandelier

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Stunning French carved gilt wood chandelier centered by a finely sculpted eagle with outstretched wings, perched above a foliate branch supporting three lights.

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Antique Early 1900s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Vintage Bronze French Empire Three-Arm Eagle Chandelier Light Fixture
Vintage Bronze French Empire Three-Arm Eagle Chandelier Light Fixture

Vintage Bronze French Empire Three-Arm Eagle Chandelier Light Fixture

Located in Toledo, OH

Gorgeous French Empire bronze chandelier with Eagle. Eagle with outspread wings sits atop three vines.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier
Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier

Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Each chain connects to a finely cast gilt bronze crown canopy adorned with anthemion and palmette elements above a frieze of Greek key ornamentation. The chandelier’s lower section i...

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20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large and Rare Arts & Crafts Iron Chandelier with Eagle Sculptures & Glass Shade
Large and Rare Arts & Crafts Iron Chandelier with Eagle Sculptures & Glass Shade

Large and Rare Arts & Crafts Iron Chandelier with Eagle Sculptures & Glass Shade

By Goberg

Located in Lisse, NL

Unique Arts & Crafts light fixture with stylized American eagle head sculptures. This gorgeous American Style Art Deco, seven-light chandelier is another one of our recent great fin...

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

French Empire Chandelier with Eagles
French Empire Chandelier with Eagles

French Empire Chandelier with Eagles

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920's French gilt bronze and painted tole chandelier with 8 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 18" Drop: 20"

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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Extraordinary art deco chandelier with bronze eagles
Extraordinary art deco chandelier with bronze eagles

Extraordinary art deco chandelier with bronze eagles

Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj

Extraordinary art deco chandelier with 5 bronze eagles, very fine metalsmith work, rewired.

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1930's French Empire Chandelier with Eagles
1930's French Empire Chandelier with Eagles

1930's French Empire Chandelier with Eagles

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1930's French Empire style black painted chandelier with eagle's heads.

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Vintage 1930s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Empire style bronze chandelier with Royal Eagle heads and flame. This chandelier
Empire style bronze chandelier with Royal Eagle heads and flame. This chandelier

Empire style bronze chandelier with Royal Eagle heads and flame. This chandelier

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice 6 arms Empire style chandelier is made of chiseled bronze with Royal Eagle heads around a center flame.

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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Opaline Chandelier with Central Sphere Decorated with an Eagle.
Opaline Chandelier with Central Sphere Decorated with an Eagle.

Opaline Chandelier with Central Sphere Decorated with an Eagle.

Located in Antwerp, BE

A small chandelier made of brass and opal glass. With six light arms and a central sphere decorated with an eagle.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Striking Bronze Chandelier with Sculptural Eagle Arms, Three Lights Pendant
Striking Bronze Chandelier with Sculptural Eagle Arms, Three Lights Pendant

Striking Bronze Chandelier with Sculptural Eagle Arms, Three Lights Pendant

Located in Lisse, NL

Good size and remarkable, bronze three-arms eagle pendant light. A distinctive bronze chandelier featuring three sculptural eagle-form arms and a beautifully balanced overall design.

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Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads and Arrows, 1930s
French Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads and Arrows, 1930s

French Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads and Arrows, 1930s

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

A large French empire style six-light gilt and patinated bronze chandelier with eagle heads and arrows, circa 1930s.

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Vintage 1930s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Black & Gilt Bronze Eagle Empire Chandelier, Early 1800's
Swedish Black & Gilt Bronze Eagle Empire Chandelier, Early 1800's

Swedish Black & Gilt Bronze Eagle Empire Chandelier, Early 1800's

Located in San Francisco, CA

An Empire-style, black and gold chandelier made in Sweden circa 1830. In a bowl-form with 5 candle-style lights with finely cast, eagle head mounts.

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Antique 1820s Swedish Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Bronze & Crystal Chandelier with Detailed Eagles
French 19th Century Empire Bronze & Crystal Chandelier with Detailed Eagles

French 19th Century Empire Bronze & Crystal Chandelier with Detailed Eagles

Located in New Orleans, LA

This French Empire chandelier features beautiful bronze accompanied by a plethora of crystals, and dates to the 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Prussian Brass Two-Tiered Double Eagle Medallion Chandelier, Circa 1880
Prussian Brass Two-Tiered Double Eagle Medallion Chandelier, Circa 1880

Prussian Brass Two-Tiered Double Eagle Medallion Chandelier, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

Prussian brass two-tiered sixteen-light chandelier with double eagle medallion, bulbous turned and ringed center column, scrolled arms with original bobeches, and terminating with a ...

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Antique 1880s German Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Glass and Black Metal Imperial Chandelier with Bronze Eagle Finial, 1930s
Glass and Black Metal Imperial Chandelier with Bronze Eagle Finial, 1930s

Glass and Black Metal Imperial Chandelier with Bronze Eagle Finial, 1930s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1930s imperial style chandelier with clear glass rod and black metal arms and bronze eagle finial with six wax candle-like lights.

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Vintage 1930s American Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Extreme Rare Antique Carved Chandelier with Great American Eagle Sculpture 1920s
Extreme Rare Antique Carved Chandelier with Great American Eagle Sculpture 1920s

Extreme Rare Antique Carved Chandelier with Great American Eagle Sculpture 1920s

Located in Lisse, NL

As a symbol of courage and power, the American eagle gives this chandelier an added layer of depth, making it not just a light fixture, but a conversation piece, because it is more t...

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Brass

Antique Dutch-Style Brass Chandelier with 12 Arms and Eagle Finial
Antique Dutch-Style Brass Chandelier with 12 Arms and Eagle Finial

Antique Dutch-Style Brass Chandelier with 12 Arms and Eagle Finial

Located in Queens, NY

Continental Dutch-style (19/20th Century) brass 2 tier 12 arm chandelier with double eagle finial top.

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Early 20th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique 6-Arm Chandelier featuring Imperial Eagles in gilt bronze and malachite
Antique 6-Arm Chandelier featuring Imperial Eagles in gilt bronze and malachite

Antique 6-Arm Chandelier featuring Imperial Eagles in gilt bronze and malachite

Located in Beograd, RS

This monumental six-light chandelier is distinguished by its richly cast gilt bronze framework and finely executed malachite-clad body.

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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Rare Art Deco Patinated Copper Pendant Chandelier, Eagle Relief and Etched Glass
Rare Art Deco Patinated Copper Pendant Chandelier, Eagle Relief and Etched Glass

Rare Art Deco Patinated Copper Pendant Chandelier, Eagle Relief and Etched Glass

Located in Lisse, NL

This rare and striking Art Deco pendant chandelier is a masterful example of early 1900 decorative arts, crafted in richly patinated copper with an extraordinary high-relief depictio...

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem
Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem

Large antique 6 Arm Dutch Brass Chandelier with Habsburg Eagle detail to stem

Located in London, GB

Presenting a beautiful Dutch Colonial Brass 6 arm large chandelier - unpolished and naturally aged bronzed brass This classical chandelier features the cast brass dolphin motif on t...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Gilded bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads attr. to H. Vian, France, circa 1890
Gilded bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads attr. to H. Vian, France, circa 1890

Gilded bronze Chandelier with Eagle Heads attr. to H. Vian, France, circa 1890

By Henri Vian

Located in PARIS, FR

It is lit by two rows of six and twelve sconces surmounted by eagle heads and adorned with foliage scrolls, attached by six chains to the crown.

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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Bronze Eagle Heads Fixture
Antique Early 19th Century Empire Bronze Eagle Heads Fixture

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Bronze Eagle Heads Fixture

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is a nicely rendered fixture with strong design elements in a small package.  

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Antique Early 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

20th Century French Antique Pendant Bronze Lamp with Eagle and Engraved Crystal
20th Century French Antique Pendant Bronze Lamp with Eagle and Engraved Crystal

20th Century French Antique Pendant Bronze Lamp with Eagle and Engraved Crystal

Located in Sofia, BG

20th Century French antique pendant lamp made in bronze decorated with a large eagle on the top. It has an original engraved crystal part on the bottom with one bulb inside. Very goo...

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

French Neoclassical Style Bronze and Frosted Glass Pendant Light with an Eagle
French Neoclassical Style Bronze and Frosted Glass Pendant Light with an Eagle

French Neoclassical Style Bronze and Frosted Glass Pendant Light with an Eagle

Located in Barntrup, DE

French Neoclassical style bronze and frosted glass pendant light with an eagle from circa the 1920s. A decorative French pendant light made of bronze with a spread-winged eagle above...

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Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Brass Six Light Chandelier
Brass Six Light Chandelier

Brass Six Light Chandelier

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine 18th century brass six light chandelier with eagle finial over six flower head reflectors above six scrolled brass arms retaining original candle sockets and drip pans over supp...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Magnificent Silver over Bronze Chandelier
Magnificent Silver over Bronze Chandelier

Magnificent Silver over Bronze Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

A magnificent silver over bronze and crystal chandelier featuring eagle's head. Great quality. 6-lights.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Regency Period Antique Chandelier by John Blades
Regency Period Antique Chandelier by John Blades

Regency Period Antique Chandelier by John Blades

By John Blades

Located in Steyning, West sussex

An important Regency period ormolu-mounted cut-glass eight-light chandelier by John Blades the main drop hung double band supporting scallop edged drip pans and diamond cut candle no...

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Antique 1810s Great Britain (UK) Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Ormolu

Early 19th Century Empire Style 6-Light Chandelier – Black & Bronze Finish
Early 19th Century Empire Style 6-Light Chandelier – Black & Bronze Finish

Early 19th Century Empire Style 6-Light Chandelier – Black & Bronze Finish

Located in Dallas, TX

The centerpiece showcases a finely sculpted bronze eagle perched atop the chandelier, symbolizing imperial authority and refined taste.

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1990s Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Elegant French Empire Bronze Patinated and Crystal Neoclassical Chandelier
Elegant French Empire Bronze Patinated and Crystal Neoclassical Chandelier

Elegant French Empire Bronze Patinated and Crystal Neoclassical Chandelier

Located in Roslyn, NY

Elegant French Empire doré bronze and patinated crystal neoclassical two-tone fixture with four eagle head arms. This chandelier has a beautiful cut crystal bowl with two interior li...

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

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Brass Eagle Chandelier
Brass Eagle Chandelier

Brass Eagle Chandelier

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H 17 in W 19 in

Brass Eagle Chandelier

Located in Wainscott, NY

Heavy Brass Eagle Chandelier with 3 removable candle snuffers on top, 6 arms, 18th century fixture converted to electric

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chandeliers and Pendants

French Empire Revival Crystal Chandelier with Dore Bronze and Metal Eagles
French Empire Revival Crystal Chandelier with Dore Bronze and Metal Eagles

French Empire Revival Crystal Chandelier with Dore Bronze and Metal Eagles

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful French Empire revival crystal chandelier with metal eagles, cut crystals and Doré bronze.

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Mid-20th Century French Empire Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze, Iron

Empire Bronze Chandelier with Crowned Eagle and Columbine Cup, 19th Century
Empire Bronze Chandelier with Crowned Eagle and Columbine Cup, 19th Century

Empire Bronze Chandelier with Crowned Eagle and Columbine Cup, 19th Century

Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg

Rare one-of-a-kind massive molded five-flamed chandlier, probably German or Dutch, circa 1830, Empire style. A massive bronze crowned eagle with open wings above a wavy ribbed ring...

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Antique 19th Century German Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Eagle Pendant Fixture with Original Milk Glass Shade
Eagle Pendant Fixture with Original Milk Glass Shade

Eagle Pendant Fixture with Original Milk Glass Shade

Located in Vancouver, BC

Patriotic and uniquely American hall pendant. Features eagle motif on the shaft, green stars on the canopy and original milk glass shade. circa 1935 Measures: 27" L x 9" D. ...

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Vintage 1930s Chandeliers and Pendants

Swedish Art Deco Acid Etched Eagle Fixture by Glössner, circa 1930
Swedish Art Deco Acid Etched Eagle Fixture by Glössner, circa 1930

Swedish Art Deco Acid Etched Eagle Fixture by Glössner, circa 1930

By Glossner AB

Located in Richmond, VA

Swedish Art Deco acid etched glass hanging fixture. There are eagles and clouds etched into the bowl. Glass ends are all hammered. The art glass continues up the stem of the fixture....

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Swedish Art Deco Etched Glass Lighting Fixture with Eagle Motif, circa 1930
Swedish Art Deco Etched Glass Lighting Fixture with Eagle Motif, circa 1930

Swedish Art Deco Etched Glass Lighting Fixture with Eagle Motif, circa 1930

Located in Richmond, VA

Swedish Art Deco etched glass hanging light fixture. With acid etched eagle motifs. Edges are hammer chipped. With three standard base sockets. Price includes complete rewiring. Made...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Art Glass

French Empire Chandelier, circa 1900
French Empire Chandelier, circa 1900

French Empire Chandelier, circa 1900

Located in Stamford, CT

A fabulous eight-light French Empire chandelier, with eagle heads.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Eagle chandelier silver-plated bronze
Eagle chandelier silver-plated bronze

Eagle chandelier silver-plated bronze

Located in Houston, TX

French 4-light chandelier
newly wired

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Dutch Colonial Brass Three-Tiered Bulbous Double Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1740
Dutch Colonial Brass Three-Tiered Bulbous Double Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1740

Dutch Colonial Brass Three-Tiered Bulbous Double Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1740

Located in Charleston, SC

Dutch Colonial brass three-tiered eighteen light chandelier with double headed eagle medallion, scrolled decorative arms, original bobeches, centered bulbous column and terminating o...

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Antique 1740s Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

Dutch Colonial Brass Two-Tier Bulbous Figural and Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1780
Dutch Colonial Brass Two-Tier Bulbous Figural and Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1780

Dutch Colonial Brass Two-Tier Bulbous Figural and Eagle Chandelier, Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Dutch Colonial brass two-tier figural and eagle sixteen-light chandelier with scrolled decorative arms, original bobeches, centered bulbous column, and terminating on a monumental ba...

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Antique 1780s Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

19th Century Silver Gilt Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
19th Century Silver Gilt Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

19th Century Silver Gilt Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

Located in Long Island City, NY

A nice late 19th century silver gilt and crystal seven-light eagle chandelier. If you are looking for a chandelier, a lantern or sets of sconces, Charles Cheriff Galleries is the ...

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

1920s French Eagle Heads Empire Chandelier
1920s French Eagle Heads Empire Chandelier

1920s French Eagle Heads Empire Chandelier

Located in Astoria, NY

A circa 1920’s French Empire small chandelier with eagle heads. In very good vintage condition.

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Early 20th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pewter Eagle Motif  6-Arm Chandelier
Pewter Eagle Motif  6-Arm Chandelier

Pewter Eagle Motif 6-Arm Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920 Italian pewter eagle motif chandelier with 6 arms. 24" current drop & 20" diameter.

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Early 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Swedish Empire Style Chandelier with Eagle's Heads
Swedish Empire Style Chandelier with Eagle's Heads

Swedish Empire Style Chandelier with Eagle's Heads

Located in New York, NY

A turn of the century empire style chandelier with 3 lights.
26" drop, 15" diameter.
Available in our showroom at 209 East 59th Street, New York City. 212-751-4228

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants

French Historicist Bronze Chandelier with Eagle and Putti
French Historicist Bronze Chandelier with Eagle and Putti

French Historicist Bronze Chandelier with Eagle and Putti

Located in Astoria, NY

French 19th century Historicist bronze chandelier with an elaborately detailed flying eagle on the upper part and a putti hanging on to a flower basket out of which the arms of the c...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pe...

Materials

Bronze

Heavy Bronze Flemish Chandelier with 8 arms and Eagle
Heavy Bronze Flemish Chandelier with 8 arms and Eagle

Heavy Bronze Flemish Chandelier with 8 arms and Eagle

Located in Houston, TX

This light is of wonderful quality. The patina is beautiful and the eagle is interesting.

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Early 20th Century Belgian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French First Empire Chandelier Eagles Heads in Golden Bronze
French First Empire Chandelier Eagles Heads in Golden Bronze

French First Empire Chandelier Eagles Heads in Golden Bronze

Located in Miami, FL

Extremely refined piece, golden and lacquered bronze, six arms on the shape of imperial eagle heads (typical at this period). Wired for the US, the carving shows the high quality of ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chandelier With Double-Headed Eagle Flemish-Style Brass Lighting
Vintage Chandelier With Double-Headed Eagle Flemish-Style Brass Lighting

Vintage Chandelier With Double-Headed Eagle Flemish-Style Brass Lighting

Located in Bastogne, BE

Curved horns with floral décor support rosettes with stylized cartridges with the effect of flowing candles. The chandelier is crowned with a two-headed eagle. An identical ch...

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Mid-20th Century Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Bronze Chandelier with 3 Lights Topped with Eagles Heads
Empire Style Bronze Chandelier with 3 Lights Topped with Eagles Heads

Empire Style Bronze Chandelier with 3 Lights Topped with Eagles Heads

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and decorative Empire style chandelier is made of bronze with 3 lights topped with eagles heads.

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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical French Empire Doré Bronze Three-Eagle Cut Crystal Bowl Chandelier
Neoclassical French Empire Doré Bronze Three-Eagle Cut Crystal Bowl Chandelier

Neoclassical French Empire Doré Bronze Three-Eagle Cut Crystal Bowl Chandelier

Located in Roslyn, NY

For your home or office, the beautiful detail in the dore bronze etched and engraved workmanship of this Empire style chandelier along with the wonderful etched detailing on the bowl...

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Chandelier Empire Style with an Eagle in Gold Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Chandelier Empire Style with an Eagle in Gold Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

Chandelier Empire Style with an Eagle in Gold Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Chandelier Empire style with an eagle in gold gilt bronze, 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Colonial Brass Sixteen Arm Chandelier with Engraved Double Eagles, C. 1760
Dutch Colonial Brass Sixteen Arm Chandelier with Engraved Double Eagles, C. 1760

Dutch Colonial Brass Sixteen Arm Chandelier with Engraved Double Eagles, C. 1760

Located in Charleston, SC

Dutch colonial Two tiered brass sixteen light chandelier with engraved double eagles, bulbous central column, removable pined scrolled arms with candle cup bobeches. and terminating ...

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Antique 1760s Dutch Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Small Empire style Chandelier with Gold Colored Eagle Arms, Early 1900s
French Small Empire style Chandelier with Gold Colored Eagle Arms, Early 1900s

French Small Empire style Chandelier with Gold Colored Eagle Arms, Early 1900s

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small French Empire style metal chandelier from the beginning of the 20th century hung by three chains of diamond shaped links.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

Federal Style 3 Arm Brass Light with Eagle
Federal Style 3 Arm Brass Light with Eagle

Federal Style 3 Arm Brass Light with Eagle

Located in Houston, TX

Federal style 3 arm light in good condition with great patina.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Art Nouveau Hanging Lamp Bronze with eagle, Teardrop Shape, 1900s
Art Nouveau Hanging Lamp Bronze with eagle, Teardrop Shape, 1900s

Art Nouveau Hanging Lamp Bronze with eagle, Teardrop Shape, 1900s

Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP

Art Nouveau bronze ceiling lamp with eagle The lamp is made from high-quality bronze and brass, which have been carefully finished to create a smooth and shiny surface. Its main fea...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Bronze

Art Nouveau hanging lamp bronze with eagle, drop-shaped, 1900s
Art Nouveau hanging lamp bronze with eagle, drop-shaped, 1900s

Art Nouveau hanging lamp bronze with eagle, drop-shaped, 1900s

Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP

Art Nouveau bronze ceiling lamp with eagle The Art Nouveau bronze ceiling lamp is an exquisite and artistic addition to any room. The lamp is made of high-quality bronze and brass t...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Bronze

Dutch Bronze Chandelier
Dutch Bronze Chandelier

Dutch Bronze Chandelier

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H 24 in Dm 32 in

Dutch Bronze Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A patinated bronze 1920s Dutch chandelier with double eagle detail at top of body. 24" min. drop, 32" diameter

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Early 20th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

1900 French Empire Chandelier
1900 French Empire Chandelier

1900 French Empire Chandelier

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H 26 in Dm 20 in

1900 French Empire Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A 1900 French empire style chandelier with eagle heads for 6 lights

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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze and Tole Empire Chandelier
Gilt Bronze and Tole Empire Chandelier

Gilt Bronze and Tole Empire Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A late 19th century Swedish Empire style, eight-light chandelier with eagle's heads motif, original painted and gilt finish.

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants

Bronze Chandelier with six arms, 19th century
Bronze Chandelier with six arms, 19th century

Bronze Chandelier with six arms, 19th century

Located in Greding, DE

Large six-armed bronze chandelier with spherical body and double-headed eagle finial.

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Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

19th c. French Dore Bronze Baccarat Chandelier
19th c. French Dore Bronze Baccarat Chandelier

19th c. French Dore Bronze Baccarat Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French Dore Bronze Baccarat Chandelier with Eagle Motif at the top.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Dutch Brass Two-Tier Twelve-Light Bulbous and Scrolled Chandelier
Antique Dutch Brass Two-Tier Twelve-Light Bulbous and Scrolled Chandelier

Antique Dutch Brass Two-Tier Twelve-Light Bulbous and Scrolled Chandelier

Located in Casteren, NL

The chandelier has a beautiful casted double headed eagle on top.

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Early 20th Century Dutch Baroque Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Empire Style Bronze Dore Eagle Chandelier
French Empire Style Bronze Dore Eagle Chandelier

French Empire Style Bronze Dore Eagle Chandelier

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire-style (19th Century) bronze dore chandelier having 6 arms with eagle heads emanating from a 6 sided tapered center post with a bottom acorn finial.

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

French Bronze and Frosted Glass Eagle Chandelier, 1920s
French Bronze and Frosted Glass Eagle Chandelier, 1920s

French Bronze and Frosted Glass Eagle Chandelier, 1920s

Located in Barntrup, DE

Beautiful massive bronze chandelier from the 1920s - eagle holding a branch - a fixture for the frosted glass lamp shade.

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Vintage 1920s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier
Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier

Antique French Empire Style Neoclassical Gilt and Patina Bronze Eagle Chandelier

Located in Antwerp, BE

A handsome and high quality French 19th century Empire style patinated bronze gilt chandelier. A superb and unique antique French Empire style neoclassical gilt and patinated bron...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Figural Chandelier in the Form of Eagle
Figural Chandelier in the Form of Eagle

Figural Chandelier in the Form of Eagle

Located in Montreal, QC

Bronze eagle with outstretched wings suspended from chain and holding sheafs of glass wheat bound with bouquets of roses in its claws; the sheafs forming shades for inserted lights.

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Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Oval-Shaped Six-Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Eagles, Continental
Oval-Shaped Six-Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Eagles, Continental

Oval-Shaped Six-Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Eagles, Continental

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century elongated wrought iron chandelier with six lights, eagles, and scroll detail, circa 1890.

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Antique 19th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Dutch Baroque Style Bronze Eagle Head Four-Light Chandelier, 1930s
Dutch Baroque Style Bronze Eagle Head Four-Light Chandelier, 1930s

Dutch Baroque Style Bronze Eagle Head Four-Light Chandelier, 1930s

Located in Barntrup, DE

Wonderful bronze four-light chandelier from circa the 1930s. Four beautifully made eagle heads are holding lights with sockets for E 14 light bulbs and a small (new) fabric lampshade.

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French Empire Green Globe Bronze Eagle Six Swan Arms Neoclassical Chandelier
French Empire Green Globe Bronze Eagle Six Swan Arms Neoclassical Chandelier

French Empire Green Globe Bronze Eagle Six Swan Arms Neoclassical Chandelier

Located in Roslyn, NY

French Empire forest green globe with bronze eagle crown top and stars with six swan arms neoclassical chandelier.

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1910 Federal Style EF Caldwell Six-Light Chandelier with Figural Eagles

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Federal style chandelier made by EF Caldwell of New York in 1910.

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18th Century Dutch Bronze Chandelier w/ Double-Headed Eagle, Dolphins & Mermen
18th Century Dutch Bronze Chandelier w/ Double-Headed Eagle, Dolphins & Mermen

18th Century Dutch Bronze Chandelier w/ Double-Headed Eagle, Dolphins & Mermen

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

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Bronze

Antique & Matching Pair of Empire Style, Gilt Bronze Eagle Sculpture Chandeliers
Antique & Matching Pair of Empire Style, Gilt Bronze Eagle Sculpture Chandeliers

Antique & Matching Pair of Empire Style, Gilt Bronze Eagle Sculpture Chandeliers

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning pair of pendant lights with eagle head sculptures and more. If you are looking for truly stylish, well proportioned and top quality made pendants then this early 20th cent...

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Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Sphinx & Eagle Sculpture
Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Sphinx & Eagle Sculpture

Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier with Sphinx & Eagle Sculpture

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning and large six-light chandelier with glass shades. This top quality pendant light from the early 1900s is another one of our recent great finds.

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1930s Brass and Porcelain Delft Blue Chandelier, Double Headed Eagle Sculptures
1930s Brass and Porcelain Delft Blue Chandelier, Double Headed Eagle Sculptures

1930s Brass and Porcelain Delft Blue Chandelier, Double Headed Eagle Sculptures

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning and good size, six light pendant. This decorative and top quality made pendant could be perfect for you. Both on and off this great workmanship fixture can create just the ...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Early 1900s Brass 8-Arm Chandelier from NYC Stock Exchange w/ Eagle Finial
Early 1900s Brass 8-Arm Chandelier from NYC Stock Exchange w/ Eagle Finial

Early 1900s Brass 8-Arm Chandelier from NYC Stock Exchange w/ Eagle Finial

Located in New York, NY

Williamsburg Style cast brass chandelier with 8-arms and eagle finial. This Early 20th Century Chandelier originally hung in the executive office of The New York Stock Exchange, New ...

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Early 20th Century American Colonial Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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Art Nouveau Pendent Chandelier Polished Brass with Tree-Arms 'Eagle Head' 1920s
Art Nouveau Pendent Chandelier Polished Brass with Tree-Arms 'Eagle Head' 1920s

Art Nouveau Pendent Chandelier Polished Brass with Tree-Arms 'Eagle Head' 1920s

Located in Verviers, BE

This classically designed period chandelier is made of brass, recently cleaned and polished so that it in excellent condition and in working order having also been re-wired and prov...

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Brass

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Large Courthouse Eagle Globe Lamp

Large Courthouse Eagle Globe Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

This lamp features a 16 inch diameter milk glass globe. I think thats the largest globe we have ever offered and it does make a statement. The decorative elements definitely say muni...

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Early 20th Century American Federal Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Louis XVI Style Brass and Bronze Hall Lamp Lantern with Eagle
Louis XVI Style Brass and Bronze Hall Lamp Lantern with Eagle

Louis XVI Style Brass and Bronze Hall Lamp Lantern with Eagle

Located in Barntrup, DE

Louis XVI Style brass and bronze hall lamp with oviform frosted cut-glass shade decorated with bronze spread-winged eagle, goat heads and floral garlands. In a good condition. Newly...

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Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Bronze

Early 20th Century Bronze and Glass Neoclassical Pendant with an Eagle & Putti
Early 20th Century Bronze and Glass Neoclassical Pendant with an Eagle & Putti

Early 20th Century Bronze and Glass Neoclassical Pendant with an Eagle & Putti

Located in Lisse, NL

Vintage gold painted bronze and brass and hand engraved glass pendant. If you are looking for a decorative pendant to light up your entrance, restroom or small bedroom than look no ...

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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Antique, Rare and Large Hand Carved Black Forest Flying Eagle Pendant Chandelier
Antique, Rare and Large Hand Carved Black Forest Flying Eagle Pendant Chandelier

Antique, Rare and Large Hand Carved Black Forest Flying Eagle Pendant Chandelier

Located in Lisse, NL

If you are a serious and lifelong collector of Black Forest antiques or even if you are the curator of a museum owning rare Black Forest pieces then the chance of you owning a large ...

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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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18th Century Italian Giltwood Eagle Chandelier
18th Century Italian Giltwood Eagle Chandelier

18th Century Italian Giltwood Eagle Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th Century Italian Giltwood Eagle Chandelier

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Antique 18th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Dutch Brass Double Eagle Chandelier
Dutch Brass Double Eagle Chandelier

Dutch Brass Double Eagle Chandelier

Located in Kirkland, WA

Dutch Brass Double Eagle Chandelier with Eight arms. This chandelier was very common to find about 20 years ago but has become harder to find in recent years.

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

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Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Eagle Chandelier, Early 20th Century
Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Eagle Chandelier, Early 20th Century

Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Eagle Chandelier, Early 20th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

This elegant regal Italian neoclassical giltwood eagle chandelier with four candelabra arms was at the turn of The century.

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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron

French Ormolu Eagle Chandelier, 19th Century
French Ormolu Eagle Chandelier, 19th Century

French Ormolu Eagle Chandelier, 19th Century

Located in Cypress, CA

Unique French Empire style ormolu six light chandelier with eagle and trumpets. 19th century. Gilt bronze eagle over three fine ormolu trumpets decorated in a floral and leaf motif ...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Eagle Empire Chandelier
Eagle Empire Chandelier

Eagle Empire Chandelier

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H 32 in Dm 19.5 in

Eagle Empire Chandelier

Located in Fairfax, VA

An elegant six-arm chandelier. Made in the Empire style, this chandelier features a black lacquer body and beautiful bronze detail work.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Located in PARIS, FR

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Antique Gothic Silvered Bronze 12-Light Chandelier, Circa 1860.

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Eagle Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the eagle chandelier you’re looking for. An eagle chandelier — often made from metal, bronze and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect eagle chandelier — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An eagle chandelier, designed in the Empire, Neoclassical or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made eagle chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edward F. Caldwell & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Eagle Chandelier?

Prices for an eagle chandelier can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $785 and can go as high as $30,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,725.

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.