Italian Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian painted tole eight-arm chandelier with foliage and floral motif
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Italian Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian painted tole eight-arm chandelier with foliage and floral motif
Metal
Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unique hand-blown Murano glass chandelier. Elegant lines that would complement contemporary
Murano Glass
Émile GALLÉ - Pomegranate Chandelier
By Émile Gallé
Located in Beaune, FR
Very beautiful chandelier / ceiling light with large glass paste basin decorated with pomegranates
Art Glass
$6,265 / item
Camilla 12-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
Boasting a charming Silhouette, this chandelier features a metal ceiling rose with a chain from
Brass, Metal
$9,600 / item
Oval Poliedri Murano Chandelier
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian oval shaped chandelier with smoky polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses mounted on
Murano Glass
$1,234Sale Price|20% Off
Crystal Chandelier, France, 1940s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Crystal chandelier from France from the 1940s. The chandelier has been renovated, the electrical
Crystal
Murano Glass Waterfall Chandelier
Located in Brussels, BE
Murano Glass Waterfall Chandelier
Murano Glass
$5,934 / set
Pair Italian Chandeliers Murano Glass
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Elegant Murano Poliedri Chandelier transparent glasses Elegant Italian chandelier made from 56
Metal
CWB35 Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal chandelier with hammered polish brass decoration,Created by Phoenix Custom size and
Rock Crystal
French Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French iron chandelier with 16 lights. Measurements: Drop:33" Width: 58" Depth: 47"
Wrought Iron
Space age Sputnik chandelier
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Space age Sputnik chandelier in very nice oirignal condition.
Metal
Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming old Venetian Glass mini-Chandelier. Fully restored with all new sockets, wires, chain and
Murano Glass
$15,110
Gold 15-Light Chandelier
By Possoni Illuminazione
Located in Milan, IT
The sinuous arms of this sophisticated gold-plated chandelier flourish with graceful flower-shaped
Metal, Gold
Rare cubist bronze chandelier
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Rare cubist bronze chandelier with glass lampshades in excellent original condition.
Bronze
Mobile Chandelier by Le Lampade
By Stilnovo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Inspired by Italian midcentury lighting design this mobile like chandelier features a brass piping
Brass
Lattis Chandelier L - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is a complex composition of simple elemental units. Perceived differently from every angle, the sculpture’s appearance shifts between a clearly readable shape and an intricate...
Brass, Magnets
Lattis Chandelier XL - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is a complex composition of simple elemental units. Perceived differently from every angle, the sculpture’s appearance shifts between a clearly readable shape and an intricate...
Brass, Magnets
Lattis Chandelier M - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is conceived as a light piece of jewelry for the interior. It’s something personal, emotional, and fills the space with a strong aesthetic and a dynamic atmosphere. Made of...
Brass, Magnets
$15,539 / item
Brilli Chandelier mod. D
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in term
Resin
$15,539 / item
Brilli Chandelier mod. E
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in term
Resin
$15,539
Brilli Chandelier mod. F
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in term
Resin
$15,539
Brilli Chandelier mod. C
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli13.093 Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in
Resin
$18,835
Brilli Chandelier mod. A
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in term
Resin
Murano Glass Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Southampton, NY
Italian Handmade Murano Glass Sputnik Chandelier. Frame & stems made of chrome, with handmade blown
Chrome
Antique Crystal Italian Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant and sculptural Italian chandelier from the 1950s, featuring a hand-forged iron structure
Crystal, Iron
$7,430 / item
Amanda 12-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
This sophisticated chandelier will be a shimmering and elegant addition to any interior. Boasting a
Brass, Metal
Italian Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 20th century Italian rock crystal chandelier. Circa 1920. The chandelier has been
Rock Crystal
Timeless Ceiling Chandelier With Prisms Crystal Chandelier Cone Shape New Modern
Located in Berlin, DE
Introducing a brand new modern ceiling chandelier that captures new age elegance and fits perfectly
Crystal
Maison Silver Leaf Chandelier
By Tara Shaw Maison
Located in New Orleans, LA
Custom made 9 arm chandelier by Tara Shaw Maison. This is a double tiered fixture with a silver
Iron
Epoque 8-Light Chandelier
By Possoni Illuminazione
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Epoque collection, this modern chandelier is extremely versatile and eye-catching
Metal, Brass
$10,000
XXL Arts&Crafts chandelier
Located in Belgrade, RS
This Austro-Hungarian chandelier, crafted in 1900, is an exceptional example of the Arts and
Bronze
$1,341 / item
Tree Chandelier by Hatsu
Located in Geneve, CH
Tree Chandelier by Hatsu Dimensions: D 15 x W 165 x H 58.5 cm (Dimensions may vary) Materials
Steel
Interesting Eastlake Double Gas Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
The two 6 inch frosted square shades give this early chandelier its unique look. The loop and rod
Brass
$1,898Sale Price / item|20% Off
Italian Murano Chandelier c
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian Murano Six-Tier trasparent Felci Glass chandelier - 36 glasses Beautiful Italian Murano
Metal
Floral Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French floral hand-painted tole chandelier with mirror insets on body and crystal
Metal
Hanging Chandelier by Feders
By Felipe Delfinger
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960, We offer this hanging chandelier with custom- hand made glass pendants in transparent
Art Glass
Old Hickory Appalachian Chandelier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Old Hickory six light Appalachian chandelier with hand painted oil shades. 18"H x 40"D, 13 pounds
Wood
$3,678
Large Bauhaus Chandelier
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful simple and strict brass and steel construction chromed with six double coated glass cylinders. Made in Denmark in the late 1940s.
Brass
$3,736Sale Price / item|20% Off
Cadiz Chandelier By Palecek
By Palecek Furniture
Located in New York, NY, NY
The Cadiz Chandelier by Palecek is a stunning addition to any dining or living space. Handcrafted
Metal
A Danish Five-Light Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Danish five-light chandelier. The rod descending to a vase-shaped center element issuing five
Brass
1920s Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
1920s Italian eight arm Louis XV style gilt wood chandelier.
Wood
$3,797Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair Italian Murano Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian Murano Six-Tier trasparent Felci Glass chandeliers - 36 glasses Beautiful Italian
Metal
Charming Italian Murano Chandelier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian Murano chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier, 1940s.
Brass
Murano Glass Spiral Chandelier
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Vintage chandelier made of a metal structure with from which hang tens of handmade clear Murano
Metal
Bleached Wood and Iron Chandelier
Located in Chireno, TX
Bleached oak and iron chandelier, newly-created from antique and later elements. Hand-carved and
Steel, Iron
$17,803 / item
Murano glass Circular chandelier
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Circular brass chandelier with sculpted Murano glass plates. Smoked opaline glass plates underneath
Brass
$455Sale Price|20% Off
1960s Cascade Chandelier, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Height adjustable spiraling chandelier, made in Czechoslovakia, in the 1960's. Made of metal and
Plastic
Swedish Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Karlstad, SE
This Swedish chandelier from the 1930s is a fine example of Art Deco design with a warm, natural
Chrome
Italian Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Italian six arm beaded glass chandelier with amber and amethyst color grape clusters
Metal
Vintage Swedish Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Horizontal Hammered Iron light fixture with glass pendants with 12 lights. Measurements: Drop: 39" Length: 60" Width: 23"
Iron
Massive Fallow Deer Chandelier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
12 light, 9 antler fallow deer chandelier. Antlers all have matching patina/color. Chain and wire
Antler
$10,500 / item
Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian rectangular shaped chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses
Metal
Large Antique Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Dutch 18 lights patinated bronze double tiered chandelier Measurements: Min. drop: 45
Bronze
Vesta Cluster 32 Chandelier
Located in High Point, NC
Thirty-two fluted solid brass cylinders are suspended in diamond formation, and a constellation hovering in space. From the side, vertical lines unfold in suspended harmony; from bel...
Brass
$303Sale Price|20% Off
Midcentury Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of lacquered metal, glass 3 x E27 or E26 socket Re-polished Fully functional Original condition.
Metal
$47,050 / item
Bamboo Chandelier by Badari
By Badari Lighting
Located in Milan, IT
This classically-designed chandelier showcases fine craftsmanship and impeccable attention to
Alabaster, Bronze
Five Light Natural Antler Chandelier
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A six light Antler Chandelier with good natural form. The wiring is generally concealed within the
Other
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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