Scandinavian Wicker Pendant Light, Rewired, 100W Edison Bulb, 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Basket wicker pendant Rewired take one 100 Watt Edison bulb Supplied with 2 feet of chain and
1960s Edison Vintage Pendant Light
Wicker
Scandinavian Wicker Pendant Light, Rewired, 100W Edison Bulb, 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Basket wicker pendant Rewired take one 100 Watt Edison bulb Supplied with 2 feet of chain and
Wicker
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
H 9 in Dm 22 in
Large Round Wicker Pendant Light, Rewired, 100W Edison Bulb, 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Large round wicker pendant Rewired takes 100 watt Edison bulb Supplied with 2 feet chain and
Wicker
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Industrial Flameproof Edison Tube Light - Aquamarine Green
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
specialists, Loomlight who give the fixtures a modern makeover, fitted with dimmable LED Edison tubes. Ready
Aluminum, Brass
$2,151 / item
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 27.56 in
1970s Korean Industrial Copper Edison LED Flameproof Tube Light
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The copper edison striplight is a modern industrial feature light with highly polished finish
Brass, Copper
$1,230 / item
H 27.56 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
1970s Industrial Polished Aluminium Brass & Glass Edison Flameproof Strip Light
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
and wiring have been removed and the fixture modified with E26 lamp holders and Edison vintage LED
Aluminum, Brass
$2,698 / item
H 14.57 in W 13.78 in D 27.56 in
1970s Korean Industrial Copper Edison LED Flameproof Tube Light with Shades
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Vintage industrial copper flameproof Edison LED tube ceiling strip light with shades made by
Brass, Copper
$2,151 / item
H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 27.56 in
1970s Korean Industrial Brass Edison LED Flameproof Tube Light - Ceiling Lamp
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Vintage industrial copper flameproof Edison LED tube ceiling strip light with shades made by
Brass
$2,698 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970s Industrial Brass & Glass Flameproof Tube Light with Shades & Edison Lamps
By Daeyang, Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The brass industrial strip light is a vintage flameproof ceiling light manufactured c1970 by South
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970's Vintage Industrial Aluminum & Brass Edison Flameproof Tube Light, Pink
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A pink vintage industrial Edison LED flameproof twin tube ceiling strip lighting finished with pink
Aluminum, Brass
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970s Korean Vintage Industrial Flameproof Edison Twin Tube Light in Yellow
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Reclaimed vintage industrial flameproof Edison tube light painted yellow. Manufactured by Daeyang
Aluminum
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970's Racing Green Cast Aluminium and Glass Flameproof Edison Tube Light
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The Edison twin tube light is a reclaimed and fully restored vintage industrial fixture. Salvaged
Aluminum, Brass
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970s Industrial Aluminum, Glass Edison Flame Proof Strip Light, White Shade
By Daeyang, Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
modern interiors. Specifications Height 30cm Width 30cm Length 70cm Weight 10kg Bulb: 4x Edison
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
$1,332 / item
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970s Korean Industrial Cast Aluminum Edison LED Flameproof Strip Light Duck Egg
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
30cm Width 30cm Length 70cm Weight 10kg Bulb: 4x Edison 300mm E27 tungsten filament. Compatible
Aluminum, Brass
$19,870 / item
H 39 in W 33 in D 32 in
Two French Plaster Chandeliers after a Model by Alberto and Diego Giacometti
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in New York, NY
-Michel Frank conceived in a sculptural organic form, circa 1937. Three Edison sockets light the fixture
Plaster
Mid-Century, Solid Brass Fish Pendant Light
By Edison
Located in Berkeley, CA
uniquely converted to be a dry to damp location pendant light. Freshly wired with all UL certified parts
Brass
Sold
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in L 11.82 in
1970s Industrial Gold and Polished Brass and Glass Flameproof Edison Tube Light
By Industrial Design, Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
. Specifications: Height: 30cm Width: 30cm Length: 70cm Weight: 12kg Bulb: 4x Edison 300mm E27 filament
Aluminum, Gold, Brass
Sold
H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
1970s Korean Industrial Cast Aluminum Edison LED Flameproof Strip Light Duck Egg
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Edison Lamps (1st image) with shades (2nd image) Reclaimed vintage Industrial Korean flameproof
Aluminum, Brass
Set of Three Art Deco Italian Opaline Glass and Brass Pendants, 1950-1959
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
, 1950-1959. European wiring with a single brass and porcelain Edison-27 light socket (each pendant
Brass
Leather Meander Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Our updated Meander Reader light with leather wrapped flexible arm and a larger cone shade and new upward angle feature. Bulb can be fully recessed. Comes with suggested LED bulb. ...
Brass
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$3,800 / item
H 15 in Dm 19.63 in
VOLARE Large Pendant Light in Dark Bronze & Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
Volare draws inspiration from a collection of ornate pendants discovered by founders Kelly and Josh during a family trip to Washington, D.C. Featuring a substantial 20" pressed-glass...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
$1,359 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
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
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$642 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 17.72 in
1970's Japanese Large Industrial Aluminium & Glass Dome Pendant Lamp
By Industrial Production
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
This aluminium dome pendant light is a restored original industrial lamp from the late 1970s, manufactured for use on old ships and engineered to withstand harsh marine conditions. R...
Aluminum, Brass
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
$808Sale Price / item|47% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. M...
Oak
$231,973Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Pillow Chair by Ash - Mint Velvet
By ASH NYC
Located in New York, NY
The Ash Pillow Chair, everyone’s favorite companion reimagined in a new textile in four luscious colorways. A comfortable, custom-woven, fully upholstered velvet throne dreamed in an...
Velvet
$34,498
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
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.