Vintage Milk Glass Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's English milk glass light fixture with three interior lights.
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Vintage 1920s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
English Milk Glass Light
Early-20th Century English Milk Glass Small Light Shade
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Early-20th Century English Milk Glass Small Light Shade
Located in London, GB
Early-20th century English milk glass small light shade A wondefully small sized example of an early-20th century hand crafted milk glass English light shade, with its hanging hoo...
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Milk Glass
Antique Etched Milk Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s English etched milk glass light fixture with neoclassic decoration and nickel-plated hardware.
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Vintage 1920s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Milk Glass
Antique Vintage English Petite Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
A small but very charming opaline ceiling pendant with ornate solid brass gallery, England circa 1920. Glass in great condition, age related marks across the hooked gallery. Rewired...
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Early 20th Century English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous large satin opaline ceiling pendant with finial and original gallery, Scotland circa 1920. - Wonderful silky satin finish to the opaline glass which is typical of the ma...
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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
Antique Vintage English XL Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautifully shaped opaline ceiling pendant with original gallery, England circa 1930. - Unusual shape to the glass shade, aged gallery with original chain and ceiling rose. - Rew...
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Vintage 1930s British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light By Morco
Located in Sale, GB
-A wonderful Church opaline ceiling pendant by Morco, England circa 1920. -The opaline shade of a classic bulbous design. Above the glass, a magnificent heavy cast bronze gallery wh...
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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Set Run Vintage Antique English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful set of extra large satin opaline ceiling pendants with original galleries, England circa 1910. - Silky satin finish to the stepped opaline glass shades, typical of the ...
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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
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English Milk Glass Shade Hanging Light, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Brass fittings and moulded milk glass. Supplied with a 45cm (17.75") rod and canopy. Currently electrified for the UK with a single B22 bulb holder.
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Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Milk Glass
Late 19th Century English Ribbed Milk Glass Dish Light with Scalloped Edge
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H 7.09 in Dm 11.42 in
Late 19th Century English Ribbed Milk Glass Dish Light with Scalloped Edge
Located in London, GB
With ormolu ornate gallery decorated with cast acanthus leaves. England circa 1880 Currently electrified for the UK. We are members of LAPADA and CINOA.
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of English Milk Glass Lights. Sold Individually.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1930's English milk glass light fixtures. Sold Individually.
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Vintage 1930s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Set of English Leaded Glass Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1940's English milk glass light fixtures with bronze chains five interior candelabra lights.
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Vintage 1940s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century English Milk Glass & Copper Light
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Milk Glass & Copper Light An Early 20th Century English milk glass stamped copper gallery ceiling light.
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Vintage 1920s British Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Early 20th Century English Copper and Milk Glass Light Shade
Located in London, GB
The amazing light We are proud to offer an amazing and rare example of an early 20th Century English copper and milk glass light shade.
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Vintage 1910s British Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Copper
Large Jefferson Milk Glass English Shade
Located in London, GB
Large Jefferson Milk Glass English Shade A larger that usual example of an early 20th century milk glass English Jefferson light shade.
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Milk Glass
Matched pair of copper gallery milk glass English school light shades
Located in London, GB
Matched pair of copper gallery milk glass English school light shades A matched pair of early 20th century English school pendant lights.
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Copper
Antique Vintage Oval English Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
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H 13.78 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Antique Vintage Oval English Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- An oval lid opaline glass pendant light with original hooped gallery, circa 1930. - Incredible eye catching shape with beautiful white opaline glass, wear commensurate with age, a...
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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
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H 14.18 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in
Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- An opaline ceiling pendant with original gallery, England circa 1930. - Unusual rare shape to the glass shade, heavy gallery with an aged bronze finish. - Rewired with brown braide...
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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
Large Pair, Vintage Opaline Hanging Lamps, Milk Glass, Ceiling Light, Industrial
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H 44.89 in W 15.75 in
Large Pair, Vintage Opaline Hanging Lamps, Milk Glass, Ceiling Light, Industrial
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large pair of vintage opaline hanging lamps. An English, milk glass ceiling light of Industrial taste, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950.
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Mid-20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opaline Glass
Original Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
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H 15.36 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Original Antique Vintage English Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
A beautiful church opaline pendant light with gallery, English circa 1930. - Wear commensurate with age, all in very good condition, lovely deep shape to the opaline glass
Category
Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Opaline Glass
Huge English Oversized Milk Glass Pendant
Located in London, GB
Huge English Oversized Milk Glass Pendant A huge example of an early 20th Century milk glass English pendant light.
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Vintage 1930s British Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of English Milk Glass Pendant Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1930's English molded milk glass pendant light fixtures with three interior lights and nickel-plated hardware.
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Vintage 1930s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
Mid 20th Century English Copper and Milk Glass British Rail Network Light
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H 14 in W 16 in D 16 in
Mid 20th Century English Copper and Milk Glass British Rail Network Light
Located in London, GB
Mid 20th Century English Copper and Milk Glass British Rail Network Light This piece of original British Railway history comes in the form of a handcrafted copper section and milk ...
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Early -20th Century English dentist trade sign advertising glass light
Located in London, GB
Early -20th Century English dentist trade sign advertising glass light A rare example of an English dentist trade sign in the form of a glass pendant light.
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Vintage 1940s British Early Victorian Lanterns
Materials
Milk Glass
Art Deco Modernist Pair of Chrome & Glass Wall Light Sconces, English, c1930
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H 13 in W 3.55 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco Modernist Pair of Chrome & Glass Wall Light Sconces, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
This pair of Art Deco wall sconces or lights are an all original set taken from an Art Deco home in Belgium that was being refitted. Such a rare find to get a pair in such glorious c...
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
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$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...
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Art Deco Bauhaus Cream Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant, Germany 1930s
$725 / item
H 25.2 in Dm 7.88 in
Art Deco Bauhaus Cream Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant, Germany 1930s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This elegant minimalist Art Deco pendant was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1930s to 1940s during the Bauhaus period. The light features a round cream/ivory colored op...
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Organic Modern Table Lamp Sculptural Parota Wood Base
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
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The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
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2010s English Folk Art Side Tables
Materials
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XL Swedish Modern Brass and Glass Pendant
By ASEA
Located in Karlstad, SE
Pair of rare Swedish Modern pendants in brass and glass, manufactured in Sweden during the 1940s. The globes are crafted using an advanced three-layer glass technique, ensuring optim...
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Materials
Brass
Collection of Classic Octagon Closed Bell Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are nice classic pendents. The shape is a closed bell in an octagon. The look is elegant and up scale. Its milk glass with a unique egg shell finish. It still uses the original...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
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Ardium Mini Shell Mid Century Style Brass Casting Wall Sconce
$320 / item
H 2.75 in W 6.29 in D 2.36 in
Ardium Mini Shell Mid Century Style Brass Casting Wall Sconce
Located in İstiklal, TR
ARDIUM Mini Brass Wall Sconce, a timeless lighting fixture designed to add elegance and sophistication to any space. Crafted from heavy brass, this sconce features a G9 socket that i...
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2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Lantern, Handcrafted Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass
$2,868
H 28 in Dm 15.4 in
Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Lantern, Handcrafted Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
Note. We are pleased to inform you that all shipments to the United States are free from import duties and tariffs. Rare early 20th Century handcrafted Arts & Crafts pendant lantern...
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Mid-20th Century White Porcelain Opaline Glass Black Enamel Brass Pendant Lights
$314 / item
H 9.85 in Dm 12.21 in
Mid-20th Century White Porcelain Opaline Glass Black Enamel Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain industrial hanging lamp. White porcelain, brass and white opaline milk glass. Black enamel shade 2 conductors, no ground. Weight: 1.70 kg / 3.7 lb Priced per individual i...
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Antique Brass Holophane Blondel Stiletto Prismatic Glass Plafonnier Lamp, c.1920
$1,557
H 23.63 in Dm 12.21 in
Antique Brass Holophane Blondel Stiletto Prismatic Glass Plafonnier Lamp, c.1920
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A very well presented 12" glass 'Blondel Stiletto' pendant light by Holophane. c.1920 Two-part prismatic glass shades bearing the Holophane stamp to inside rims, with decorative thr...
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pendant Light Chandelier, Brass Pleated Cream Fabric Shades, 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar, Josef Hoffmann, Rupert Nikoll, Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic chandelier made of brass with cream colored pleated fabric shades attributed to J.T. Kalmar manufactured in Austria in 1950s. The brass parts are in very good original co...
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, lacquered metal and white-opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Patina brass. Minor imperfections on fixture. Overall Dimensions (inches)...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.5"H x 8.5"D Stem Length (inches): 1.5" Dimensions of Canopy (inch...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 22.25" Height x 8.0" Diameter Stem Length (inches): 7.375" Dimension...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Oxidation present to brass Wear consistent with age and use Overall Dimensions (inches): 27.25"H ...
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Art Deco White Opaline Glass and Brass Pendants, Sweden 1940s, Set of 2
$937 / set
H 25.6 in Dm 8.67 in
Art Deco White Opaline Glass and Brass Pendants, Sweden 1940s, Set of 2
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
These elegant pendants were designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1940s. The lights feature white opaline glass shades with a beaded edge and brass hardware. Good vintage condit...
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Brass
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English Milk Glass Light For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic English milk glass light available at 1stDibs. Each English milk glass light for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, opaline glass and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer English milk glass light, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each English milk glass light bearing Georgian, Victorian or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one English milk glass light that is appealing in its simplicity, but Belleek Pottery Ltd. and Caughley Porcelain produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is an English Milk Glass Light?
Prices for an English milk glass light start at $285 and top out at $8,800 with the average selling for $1,131.
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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