$1,250
Tole Birdcage Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large Scale Tole Painted Birdcage Chandelier with 4 Lights and original canopy. Rewired and ready to use
Iron
Large Maria Theresa Style Crystal Chandelier Handmade Luxury European Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
This exceptional crystal chandelier is entirely newly handcrafted in our Berlin workshop and represents the timeless elegance of the classic Maria Theresa style combined with modern ...
Crystal
$2,270 / item
Giardino Chandelier 2
By Servomuto
Located in Milan, IT
This chandelier is part of a limited series of 12 pieces designed keeping the eclectic style of the Milanese restaurants of the 1950s in mind. In this piece, a structure in rattan co...
Textile, Rattan
Italian Chandelier Murano Glass Elements Crystal Chandelier with Colored Drops
Located in Berlin, DE
An elegant Italian chandelier featuring refined proportions and subtle colored accents. This piece has been fully restored in our Berlin workshop. The electrical system has been ren...
Crystal, Brass
$1,064
Glass chandelier 60s
Located in Hannover, DE
A four-tiered chandelier with shaped glass panels suspended from a metal frame. The panels are made of pressed crystal glass (43 pieces) and are all identical. Lightbulbs: 1 x E27 a...
Metal
Vintage Rose Vine Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
An ornate vintage chandelier featuring a romantic French Provincial and Rococo-inspired design. This multi-arm chandelier is crafted with an antique brass finish and accented by deli...
Metal, Brass
$4,329 / item
Palaiseau Rectangular Chandelier
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier Palaiseau Rectangular with all structure in steel in bronze finish, with glass rods. 14 bulbs, lamp holder type E14, max 40 watt. 220-240 Volt. Bulbs not included. Hangin...
Steel
$8,640Sale Price|20% Off
Murano Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large and impressive modern Murano glass and brass sputnik chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready t...
Brass
Italian Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare 18th century Italian gilt tole and crystal 12-light basket chandelier from Tuscany. Cira 1780. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and cano...
Crystal, Bronze
Neoclassic Silvered Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
English neoclassic style silvered bronze chandelier with 8 arms. Measurements Height: 24" Diameter: 27"
Bronze
$14,500
Large Tiered Wood Chandelier
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Hand crafted custom made large tiered solid oak wood chandelier. Chandelier is 40" high to loop, chain and canopy are included, please confirm your desired overall drop height. Featu...
Wood, Oak
$14,500
English Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Magnificent English Crystal Chandelier. Originally for candles, now electrified. 16 lights in two tiers. England, circa 1870. Dimensions: Height 40" Diameter 34" CW5331
Crystal
$12,000
Amber Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian amber Murano glass 6-arm chandelier. Measurements: Current Drop: 40" Diameter: 35"
Murano Glass
Rattan Chandelier Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara Orion Chandelier
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in New York, NY
Orion Chandelier -- Stephane Parmentier x Giobagnara Features woven rattan with burnished bronze suspension chains. Suspensions' length adjustable on request. Embracing sleek desig...
Bronze
Vintage Gold Murano Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The Vintage Gold Murano Chandelier is a luxurious and elegant lighting fixture. Made with high-quality materials, this chandelier exudes a timeless charm and sophistication. The intr...
Murano Glass
Swedish Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Swedish crystal basket form chandelier. Circa 1890. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to hang!
Crystal
$9,900 / item
Chandelier by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
A chandelier designed by Paavo Tynell model '9030' for Taito Oy. Finland , circa 1950th. Brass frame with perforated flower decoration. Five frosted glass discs with fabric shades. M...
Brass
$1,500Sale Price|50% Off
Bollicine Sputnik Chandelier
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern sputnik chandelier shown in mixture of vintage clear and frosted Murano glass drops hand blown with bubbles inside the glass using Bollicine technique, mounted on newl...
Murano Glass
Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian carved and giltwood 10-light chandelier. Circa 1780. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to hang!
Giltwood
Otto Silvery Octagonal Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
Light interacts with metal in this stunning chandelier to dance and shimmer across surfaces. The octagonal structure accommodates both internal and external lights, creating suggesti...
Metal
Large functionalist chandelier
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Large bauhaus chandelier in very nice original condition with signs of use. One lampshade is cracked.
Chrome
Quadriedri Coronet Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Quadriedri technique mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy 6 lights / E12 or E14 type / max 40W each Diameter: 23.5...
Metal
Triedri Laurel Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Triedri technique mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy 9 lights / E12 or E14 type / max 40W each Diameter: 26.5 in...
Metal
$5,600 / item
Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Culver City, CA
Art Deco Chandelier Made In Italy 10-arm chandelier with ribbed brass arms. 62”L x 16”d x 32”h
Brass
Otto Bronzed Octagonal Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
This Stillux lamp reflects years of artisanal refinement, where meticulous attention to detail and elegance culminate in one-of-a-kind pieces. The octagonal structure of the chandeli...
Metal
$12,500
Cherub Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large decorative faux alabaster and faux bronze plafonnier featuring cherubs and garlands supported by four bronze chains, has six internal lights.
Avir Suspension Chandelier
By Axolight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Illuminate your space with the Avir Suspension Light by Axolight, a stunning creation by Manuel and Vanessa Vivian. Featuring 62 triple-layered, hand-twisted Murano glass pendants, i...
Murano Glass
Extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier
By Ferro Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
MURANO CHANDELIER Glass That Tells a Story. This extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier seems born from a botanical metamorphosis. Its large smoky green transparent glass leaves open...
Murano Glass
Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Exquisite Bronze Chandelier of Great Quality featuring hand carved Alabaster Dome & Shades. France, circa 1920. Dimensions: Height 47" Diameter 43" CW5708
Alabaster, Bronze
$9,020 / item
Esmeralda Satin Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
An exquisite combination of refined materials and elegant hues, this chandelier will add an accent of sophistication to any interior. Marked by royal-cut crystal charms enclosed in b...
Crystal, Brass, Metal
$5,980
French Iron Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This 1950s mid-century chandelier, crafted in France from high-quality iron, adds elegance and charm to any space. The wired installation makes it ready for use, providing bright lig...
Iron
$10,105 / item
Petals Sanded Glass Chandelier
By Simoeng
Located in Milan, IT
This contemporary modern chandelier features six lights with petals crafted from sanded Murano glass, creating an elegant and impressive design. The chromed metal frame complements t...
Metal
Italian Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century tole and crystal basket chandelier with Greek Key motif. Circa 1780. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to...
Crystal
$1,440Sale Price|26% Off
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large sculptural light fixtures with six lights, gives plenty of good lights in the room.
Chrome
$1,285
Midcentury Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful midcentury fixture, twelve bulbs offers great light; rosewood base is perfect working order.
$5,250
Gilt Bronze & Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Decorative Gilt Bronze & Crystal Chandelier in the Louis XVI taste featuring Eagles heads. 12 lights. France, circa 1920. Dimensions: Height 38" Diameter 26" CW5106
Crystal, Bronze
$95,000
Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very unusual late 19th Century chandelier is solid bronze that is finely chased. Most of the chandelier's original crystals are retained and the finest quality rock crystals ha...
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Bronze
Quadriedri Tiara Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Quadriedri technique arranged in descending layers on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy 6 lights / E12 or E14 type / max 4...
Metal
$3,440
Magastretti Chandelier
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Chicago, IL
Lyndon by Vico Magistretti for Oluce; chrome-plated finished candelabra-style body, enclose transparent glass spheres, inside which the light bulb is hosted.
Chrome
Swarvoski Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This listing features a gorgeous Swarvoski basket chandelier, that would brighten any room.
Crystal
$7,600
Chandelier by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chandelier by Stilnovor Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1950's. Enameled metal, brass. Original brass canopy. We recommend four E27 40w maximimum bulbs. Bulbs not included.
Metal, Brass
$6,705 / item
Swarovski Rectangular Chandelier
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
This exquisite chandelier is inspired by the bold sophistication of the Art Deco style. The supporting structure is made entirely of metal with a gold finish. The inner part consists...
Crystal, Metal
Quadriedri Corona Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Quadriedri technique arranged in multiple spiral shape mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy 7 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Metal
$23,565 / item
Crystal Spheres Chandelier
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
Boasting an elegant and imposing silhouette, this exceptional chandelier showcases 16 hand-cut Florentine crystal globes, each housing a G9 LED bulb. Finished in gleaming gold, the r...
Crystal, Metal, Steel
$10,000
Tiered Palmette Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Palmette chandelier with clear Murano glass leaves mounted on chrome metal finish frame / Made in Italy Diameter: 40 inches / Height: 30 inches plus chain and canopy 12 light...
Murano Glass
HALO CHANDELIER - Modern Gold Leaf Chandelier with Brass Chain
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
HALO PENDANT - Modern Gold Leaf Chandelier with Brass Chain The Halo Chandelier is a stunning piece of functional art that will add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any int...
Gold Leaf, Brass
Midcentury Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian patinated bronze chandelier with molded glass pieces and with 10 lights. Measurements: Height of body: 18.5” Diameter: 19"
Bronze
18th c Italian chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
18th c Italian chandelier. An 18th‑century Italian beaded chandelier evokes the theatrical elegance of late‑Baroque and early‑Neoclassical Italy, where artisans combined metal armatu...
Metal
Tiered Palmette Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Palmette chandelier with clear Murano glass leaves arranged in two tiers and mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy Diameter: 25.5 inches / Height: 18 inches pl...
Murano Glass
$14,900
Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine eight light two-tier giltwood chandelier having rose carved pediment, the scroll arms with foliate carving, the central shaft with fluting and floral adornments, all in burnishe...
Giltwood
$5,200
Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 French three-arm Empire style chandelier with original finish and patina. Measurements: Drop: 22.5" Diameter: 15"
Bronze
Bohemian chandelier, 18th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
A wonderful Bohemian chandelier made in the second half of the 18th century. It has four handshaped crystalarms with candleholders. Central in the chandelier is a forged iron stem th...
Crystal
$16,835 / item
Listelli Alabastro Glass Chandelier
By Simoeng
Located in Milan, IT
The Listelli Alabastro Murano glass chandelier features five tiers of rectangular white strips that combine classical elegance with contemporary design. Measuring 90 cm in diameter a...
Metal
Vintage Mazzega Chandelier, 1960s
By AVMazzega
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
5 globe murano glass chandelier with a chromed metal frame by Mazzega AV - italy. The chandelier creates a beautiful light. Tested and ready for use. Good condition 1960...
Metal
$13,500
Opaline Palmette Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier shown with opaline hand blown Palmette Murano glass leaves arranged in six tiers including a crown at the top, mounted on gold finish metal frame / Made in Italy D...
Murano Glass
$20,946 / item
Doe Round Chandelier
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier doe round with structure and all tubes in solid brass in brushed brass finish. With 24 bulbs, lamp holder type G9, max 40 watt/bulb. Bulbs not included. With 3 steel ca...
Brass, Steel, Nickel
Murano Black Palm Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Murano black glass palm leaf chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to hang!
Blown Glass
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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