Iconic Venini Esprit Chandelier, 1970
By Venini
Located in Rome, IT
This striking esprit chandelier was produced by Venini during the 1970s. Explosion of flowers
Glass
Iconic Venini Esprit Chandelier, 1970
By Venini
Located in Rome, IT
This striking esprit chandelier was produced by Venini during the 1970s. Explosion of flowers, made
Glass
$3,400 / item
H 15.5 in Dm 15.5 in
Toni Zuccheri for Venini Clear Murano Glass Petite "Esprit" Chandelier 1970s
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in New York, NY
The hand crafted clear Murano glass & chrome petite "Esprit" chandelier. This iconic sputnik style
Nickel
$26,500
H 32 in Dm 32 in
Toni Zuccheri for Venini Clear & Amber Murano Glass "Esprit" Chandelier 1970s
By Paolo Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in New York, NY
Elagantly hand crafted clear and amber color Murano glass and chrome "Espirit" Chandelier. This
Chrome
$34,940
H 59.06 in Dm 39.38 in
Toni Zuccheri for Venini, chandelier “Esprit” clear and amber Murano Glass 100cm
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Purkersdorf, AT
One of the very first, very large Esprit chandeliers from around 1970. All parts, including the
Brass, Chrome
Venini Esprit Toni Zuccheri XL Original Glass Flower Chandelier, Italy 1970
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Vienna, AT
Original vintage majestic 39" Esprit ball chandelier in wonderful refurbished condition, Venini
Brass, Steel, Nickel
Tremendous Crystal Esprit Sputnik Chandelier
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Tremendous crystal Esprit Sputnik chandelier. Customization is available in different sizes and
Crystal, Metal
Monumental Crystal Esprit Sputnik Chandelier
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Monumental crystal Esprit Sputnik chandelier Currently out of stock but available for custom order
Crystal, Nickel
21st Century Esprit Medium Chandeliers in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
21st Century Esprit Small Chandeliers in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
21st Century Esprit Large Chandeliers in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$400,451 / item
H 78.75 in Dm 78.75 in
21st Century Esprit Extra Large Chandeliers in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$37,960 / item
H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in
21st Century Esprit Extra Small Chandeliers in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$275Sale Price / item|46% Off
H 10 in Dm 5 in
Hand Blown Large Murano Crystal Flowers for Venini Esprit Crystal Chandelier
By Venini
Located in San Francisco, CA
accents. Hand blown Murano crystal. Fits Venini Esprit Crystal X-Small Chandelier. Condition: Good. No
Crystal
$56,828 / item
H 31.5 in Dm 31.5 in
21st Century Esprit Small Chandeliers in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$86,805 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in
21st Century Esprit Medium Chandeliers in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$189,862 / item
H 59.06 in Dm 59.06 in
21st Century Esprit Large Chandeliers in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$37,960 / item
H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in
21st Century Esprit Extra Small Chandeliers in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$400,451 / item
H 78.75 in Dm 78.75 in
21st Century Esprit Extra Large Chandeliers in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
Murano hanging lamp by VeArt "Esprit"
By VeArt
Located in Hannover, DE
A chandelier by VeArt with Murano glass flowers designed in the 1960s! A stunningly beautiful
Metal
Murano hanging lamp by VeArt "Esprit"
By VeArt
Located in Hannover, DE
A VeArt chandelier with Murano glass blossoms from the 1960s! A stunningly beautiful chandelier
Metal
Venini Esprit Medium Suspension Swing Lamp in Crystal
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Esprit” is an explosion of flowers and stars in handblown, handcrafted glass. Designed to
Glass
21st Century Esprit Ceiling Light in Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
$20,810 / item
H 13.78 in Dm 23.63 in
21st Century Esprit Ceiling Light in Amber Yellow/Crystal by Venini
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
stars, to make sure they’re real. Esprit conveys the power of nature and of light. Esprit is available
Glass
Venini Amber and Clear Esprit Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
An esprit amber and clear glass flower chandelier with chrome frame and hardware by Venini
Chrome
Venini Esprit Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
1960's Venini Esprit Chandelier
Murano Glass
Authentic Venini Esprit Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Authentic Venini Esprit Chandelier. Already rewired for U.S., 25 lights the measurements below are
Chrome
Midcentury Venini Esprit Chandelier with Amber and Clear Murano Flowers
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
A midcentury Venini Esprit chandelier comprised alternating layers of handblown Murano glass, the
Glass
Large Venini “Esprit” Chandelier, Italy, 1970s
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Murano glass chandelier manufactured by Venini. The “Esprit” is one of their most
Large Venini Esprit Glass Flower Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional glass flower "Esprit" chandelier by Venini.
Venini Esprit Flower Chandelier 1st Edition
By Venini
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary first edition venini esprit chandelier consisting of individually blown Murano
Chrome
Mid-Century Murano Amber and Clear "Esprit" 27.7" Chandelier by Venini
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century handblown "Esprit" chandelier by Venini, illustrated in Deboni's "Venini Glass," Volume
Glass
Original Murano Chandelier Esprit by Toni Zuccheri for Venini, 1970
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary and very rare chandelier esprit by Toni Zuccheri for Venini. Object of desire of
Chrome
Custom Ceiling Mount Esprit Light Fixture
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom ceiling mount esprit light fixture.
"Esprit" Chandelier by Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Chandelier "Esprit" in Murano hand blown glass and chrome metal. Designed by Toni Zuccheri and
Metal
Venini Esprit Crystal Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
About The Esprit chandelier was first produced by Venini in the 1970s and offers an exciting
Glass
Spectacular Vintage Venini Esprit Sputnik Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular vintage Venini Esprit Sputnik Chandelier. It is a one of a kind chandelier with floral
Murano Glass
Venini Esprit Murano Glass Floral Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Venini esprit Murano glass floral chandelier is a rare original from 1970s. Exceptional
Chrome
Chandelier "Esprit" in Murano Hand Blown Glass and Gilt Brass, 1970s
By Venini, VeArt
Located in Warsaw, PL
Chandelier "Esprit" in Murano hand blown glass and chrome metal. Designed by Toni Zuccheri and
Brass
"Esprit" Flower Ball Chandelier by Venini
Located in New York, NY
A large, rare and documented Venini chandelier ball of glass "fiore" or flowers and stars designed
Chrome
Large Scale "Esprit" Pendant Fixture by Venini
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful and large orb-shaped hanging fixture. Elongated, 3-dimensional glass flowers interspersed with smaller, 2-dimensional glass flowers. 10 candelabra sockets, and chromed met...
Venini Amber and Clear Esprit Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Esprit amber and clear glass flower chandelier with chrome frame and hardware by Venini, Italy C
Glass
"Esprit" Venini Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Fossano, IT
"esprit" venini chandelier with glass flowers and stars transparent white and yellow colours
$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
$592 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Set of 2 Brutalist Whitewashed Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
A sculptural White wash collage tiles by Peter Glassford, handcrafted from reclaimed wood fragments and assembled into a richly textured, one-of-a-kind composition. Each tile measure...
Wood
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
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
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
$5,900 / set
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Modern Murano Glass Sconces, Hand-Blown Smoked Glass & Brass Frame
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass paneled sconces; each crafted with three curved panels of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sc...
Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Iron
$5,300 / set
H 17 in W 10.75 in D 6.5 in
Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Smoke Color, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass sconces with a smoke color to the textured glass and black glass sphere finials. The “stampato” glass is textured with ridges and is curved in design, making a superb de...
Murano Glass
$6,950 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 21.66 in
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55-pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp 100 Watt bulbs. Also available in US wired.
Brass
Barovier Inspired Twisted Murano Glass & Brass Mirror
By Angelo Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Murano twisted glass rectangular mirror with radial corners and brackets in polished brass. Inspired by the artistry of Angelo Barovier. Italy, 2022.
Brass
$2,678Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 7.09 in Dm 32.29 in
Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano, in Stock
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
Metal
Murano Sputnik Pastel Light Blu Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Exciting pastel blue color gradation for this Murano chandelier, different shades together for this beautiful color. Note the asymmetrical design. Something truly incredible this Mu...
Brass
Round Italian Venini 1970s Polyhedron Glass Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Round Italian Venini glass chandelier from the 1970s with 169 polyhedron glass pieces.
Glass
$5,450 / set
H 13 in W 8 in D 5 in
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ribbed Sconces with Brass Structure
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sconces from Murano, Italy made of hand-blown and stamped glass. The ribbed texture of the glass creates a beautiful filter for the light. The structure is made of brass. The...
Brass
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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