French Carved Chandelier
$5,500
French Carved Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French carved white washed oak 6-light chandelier, Circa 1880. The chandelier has been
Antique 1880s Chandeliers and Pendants
Wood
$5,500
French Carved Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French carved white washed oak 6-light chandelier, Circa 1880. The chandelier has been
Wood
Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in San Francisco, CA
An eight-arm chrome and glass chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari. Needs rewiring.
Chrome
$12,200
Empire Style Chandelier.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A High Quality and Very Fine Silver over Bronze Empire style Chandelier featuring Pompeian Masks
Bronze
antique empire chandelier
By French House & Garden
Located in Kiel, SH
high decorative antique bronze candelier from the empire. I guess the chandelier was electrified
Metal, Bronze
$6,900 / item
Contemporary Chandelier #3
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
Hanging from thin metal wires, the outstanding element of this chandelier is its skillfully
Metal
Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian Murano iridescent mirror and copper glass chandelier with 7 arms
Murano Glass
$13,000
Nation Primo Chandelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The presence of this large-scale chandelier will be the centerpiece of the room as it graciously
Plaster
$8,800
Murano Drum Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Murano glass and brass drum chandelier. Circa 2000. This chandelier has great lines and
Brass
$9,623 / set
Pair Murano Chandeliers
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian vintage chandeliers in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure on 4 levels. The
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$7,148
Little Black Chandelier
By Eva Menz
Located in London, England
1 of 1. Custom Chandelier by Eva Menz
Steel
Neoclassic Alabaster Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French gilt bronze and alabaster eight-arm chandelier. Measurements: Current drop
Alabaster, Bronze
$3,247
Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Brussels, BE
Murano glass chandelier.
Murano Glass
$4,650
French Empire Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
French bronze and crystal Empire style chandelier. Circa 1920. The chandelier has been
Crystal, Bronze
Midcentury Italian Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian horizontal light fixture chandelier with glass insets and 12 interior lights
Bronze
$9,800
Italian Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Italian circa 1940s eight-arm wooden chandelier with painted finished, carved wood tassels and
Iron
Emile Galle Owl Chandelier
Located in Greer, SC
Gorgeous Emile Galle Chandelier Each Lampshade is 5"x5"
Art Glass
$2,940Sale Price|30% Off
Golden Venetian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian chandelier with clear Murano glass infused with gold flecks and flowers in pâte de
Murano Glass
Murano Apple Green Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large modern Murano apple green 12-light chandelier. This fixture is wired and ready to go. 40w x
Blown Glass
Vintage Shell Encrusted Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The Vintage Shell Encrusted Chandelier is a textural piece of modern lighting. Its unique design
Shell, Wood
$5,557 / item
Crystal "Cometa" Chandelier
Located in Geneve, CH
Crystal "Cometa" chandelier Dimensions: 100 height x 45 diameter cm Materials: crystal, brass
Crystal, Brass
Antique Chandelier. Fine iron chandelier with crystal fruit
Located in Atlanta, GA
Iron chandelier with crystal fruit
Crystal, Iron
Midcentury Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian gilt chandelier with painted elements. Measurements: Drop: 16" Diameter
Metal
$28,000
Large Midcentury Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian bronze and wood chandelier with glass insets and 8 lights. Measurements
Bronze
Orrefors Glass Chandelier, 1940s
By Orrefors
Located in Vienna, AT
Swedish textured glass chandelier by Orrefors from the 1940s. Polished nickel hardware with a large
Nickel
$5,800
Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's Murano three-arm glass chandelier. Measurements: Drop: 30" Diameter: 13".
Glass
$14,750
Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass chandelier with elements of hand-blown glass in a sea-glass green color. Each element
Murano Glass
$8,083Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair Poliedri Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
aesthetic. Weight of chandelier about 28 kg. Period: late xx century Dimensions: 46,50 inches (120 cm
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Venini Style Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Venini style crystal chandelier with triade crystals. Single medium base socket with brass frame
Brass
$5,800
French Beaded Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950’s beaded gilt metal chandelier with blue glass drops and 3 interior lights
Crystal, Metal
$6,014 / item
Pink Glass Chandelier, Murano
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Triedri Murano glass chandelier, 265 pink prism A magnificent Murano glass chandelier, 265 pink
Metal
$6,800
Bronze Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 Dutch patinated bronze chandelier with original patina and supported by rods. 6 Lights.
Bronze
Milky White Murano Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian chandelier with ribbed milky white Murano glass / Made in Italy, circa 1960s
Murano Glass
$12,500
Bronze Empire Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Important and Unusual Empire style Chandelier featuring winged Caryatides, masks and stylized
Bronze
$3,945 / item
Contemporary Chandelier #1
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
Exquisitely crafted by expert glassmakers, this stunning chandelier showcases an essential and
Metal
$11,185 / item
Satin Brass Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
This eye-catching chandelier showcases an elegant silhouette composed of a central frame in satin
Brass
1930s Venetian Murano Chandelier
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Wonderful Venetian Murano chandelier from circa 1930s. A delightfully sumptuous and handmade work
Murano Glass
Angelo Brotto Esperia Chandelier
By Angelo Brotto
Located in London, GB
Attributed to Italian designer Angelo Brotto, this elegant Esperia chandelier embodies the
Brass
Antique French Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French large horizontal chandelier with 14 lights. Measurements: Height: 48" Length
Crystal
$12,000
Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s English silver plated neoclassic style chandelier. Measurements: Minimum drop: 27
Silver Plate
$2,750
Danish Copper Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A copper chandelier with 10 LED light sockets and curved arms. Wired for use in US.
Copper
Vintage Sputnik Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Żory, PL
A mid-century modern chandelier from the 1960s in a classic Sputnik design. It features a central
Brass
$22,000
Murano Suspension Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern large scale Murano glass and brass suspension chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has
Brass
$6,000
Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gilt bronze chandelier.
Bronze
$12,152 / item
Crystal Chandelier, 00792
Located in PARIS, FR
This crystal chandelier with twelve lights represents the quintessence of classic style as its peak
Crystal, Brass
Midcentury Swedish Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's wrought iron chandelier with glass pendants. Measurements: Drop: 27" Diameter: 26"
Wrought Iron
$12,000
Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's English silver plated chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Minimum drop: 32
Silver Plate
$5,800
Pink Murano Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern pink Murano glass and satin brass 5-arm chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has been
Brass
$10,705
Secession bronze chandelier
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession bronze chandelier with figural motif.
Bronze
C1960s Italian Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Aqua Blue Crystal Chandelier attributed to Venini These chandeliers are also Called
Crystal
$10,800
Swedish Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Swedish crystal chandelier. Antique brass and crystal drop four light pendant, with central
Crystal, Brass
$8,800
Murano Modern Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Italian brass and glass 6-light chandelier. Circa 2000. Perfect for today's transitional
Brass
$16,280
Modern Murano Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Outstanding modern Murano glass and brass "mixed metals" chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has
Brass
Rectangular Crystal Chandelier
Located in Toledo, OH
42" Rectangular Crystal Chandelier. Circa 19th Century. Hand cut crystals. Gold frame. Cut and
Rock Crystal, Brass
Iron & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine and Elegant Gilt Iron Chandelier ornated with chains of faceted beads. Maison Jansen
Crystal, Iron
Hertzian Light Sculptural Chandelier
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
poetry. Balancing austerity and radiance, the chandelier turns tools of analysis into instruments of
Metal
Whimsical Sciolari Chandelier
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical Sciolari chandelier.
Chrome
Swedish Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Swedish six-arm crystal chandelier. Measurements: Height: 31" Diameter: 25"
Crystal
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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