Marcel VASSEUR Large Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Chandelier, 1920
By Marcel Vasseur
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco Pendant with Exceptionally Thick Alabaster Shade by Marcel Vasseur, Paris, ca. 1920.
Alabaster, Wrought Iron
French Art Deco Alabaster Looking Art Glass Pendant Lantern, 1920-1930
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Art Deco high-releaf marbled glass pendant or lantern, France, circa 1920-1930. Art glass with a high relief rim with vine leaf motifs in shape of carved alabaster with beautiful bla...
Brass
Neoclassical Alabaster Chandelier with Bronze Rosette, France, 1920
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Neoclassical alabaster chandelier. Made with an alabaster frame, bronze rosette, and silk cords. France, circa 1920.
Alabaster
Pair of French Carved Alabaster Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's French carved alabaster light fixtures with 3 Edison interior lights. Priced and Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 24" Height of bowl: 6.5"
Alabaster
Alabaster Pendant Light by Garnier et Linker, Brass Stem, Minimalist
By Garnier et Linker
Located in Paris, FR
Alabaster pendant light This pendant light by Garnier & Linker is composed out of a lamp shade in alabaster hung by dark natural brass patina stem.
Alabaster, Brass
$5,875Sale Price / item|10% Off
'Block' Alabaster Pendant Light in the Manner of Pierre Chareau
By Pierre Chareau, Maison Paname
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Block' Alabaster Pendant Light in the Manner of Pierre Chareau Handcrafted in Los Angeles in the workshop of noted French designer and antiques dealer Denis de le Mesiere, who meti...
Alabaster, Steel
Art Deco Alabaster Chandelier, Bronze & Silverplated, France, 1920
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Alabaster Art Deco hanging light. Silverplated chains and canopy. France, CIRCA 1920.
Alabaster, Bronze
Alabaster and Gilt Bronze Plafonnier, French Early 1900s
Located in London, GB
This decorative plafonnier was made in France in the early 1900s. A gorgeous amber colour alabaster shade is supported by gilt bronze chain linked to three decorative attachments. ...
Alabaster, Metal
20th Century French Art Deco Alabaster Ring Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th Century French Art Deco period alabaster ring, six light chandelier. Of rare form with the original gilt rope structure. Circa 1930.
Alabaster, Metal
Neo Classical Alabaster Pendant / Chandelier Silver Bronze Renaissance Revival
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous Neoclassical alabaster chandelier / pendant. Fully hand carved alabaster shade with gorgeous colors and grain.
Alabaster, Silver, Bronze
Large Beautiful Timeless & Colorful Alabaster & Bronze Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Timeless antique light fixture with a stunning “ flameboyant “ alabaster shade. Thanks to its timeless design, its large size and its very good condition (one hairline on the inside...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$2,396Sale Price|20% Off
Monumental French Bronze and Alabaster Empire Style Chandelier
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This monumental French bronze and alabaster Empire style chandelier is a breathtaking statement of grandeur, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. Featuring a finely carved alabaster...
Alabaster, Bronze
Set of French Carved Alabaster Fixtures. Sold Individually.
Located in New York, NY
Set of six circa 1950's French carved alabaster light fixtures with 3 Edison interior lights and patinated bronze chain and canopy. Sold & priced individually. This is a natural...
Alabaster, Bronze
French Art Deco Alabaster and Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
This antique alabaster and gilt bronze light has beautiful frosted glass shades. The color of the alabaster is beautiful and the proportions are nice. The light has been wired in ...
Alabaster, Bronze
$6,895Sale Price|30% Off
20th Century French Wrought Iron and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
20th century French chandelier in the Art Nouveau/Deco Transition style. Made of hand-wrought iron. Hand chased foliage and sinuous vines. Old deeply colored alabaster bowl. Three si...
Alabaster, Iron
Pair of French Carved Alabaster Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940's French carved alabaster pendant light fixtures with three interior lights.
Alabaster
Art Deco Hanging Light, Bronze & Alabaster, France, Circa 1920
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bronze and alabaster Art Deco hanging light. Silverplated structure and canopy with alabaster shades. France, CIRCA 1920.
Alabaster, Bronze
French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Alabaster and Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most impressive French 19th century neo-classical st. alabaster and ormolu eight light, four arm chandelier. The chandelier is centered by an elegant ormolu acorn finial with a fol...
Alabaster, Ormolu
19th Century Large French Ormolu and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Absolutely gorgeous 19th century French chandelier in the Louis XVI style. Ormolu and brass central columns and supports. Central column surrounded by three laurel wreaths. Three s...
Alabaster, Ormolu
Carved Pink Alabaster French Art Deco Ceiling Light Chandelier
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Antique carved pink and white Alabaster Art Deco ceiling light with the original, hand-knotted rope. The pendant spreads a fantastic ambient light. An absolute eye-catcher even when ...
Alabaster
Art Deco Dark Veined Alabaster and Brass Three-Light Pendant Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Architectural French Art Deco alabaster pendant chandelier with dramatic dark veining and a sculptural moon-like appearance when illuminated.
Alabaster, Brass
Very Fine Painted Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier, France, circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine painted bronze & Alabaster chandelier. France, circa 1930. 14 Lights (10 outside & 4 inside). Dimensions: Height 38" diameter 26" CW3561.
Alabaster, Bronze
French Polished Alabaster Domed Chandelier
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning French bronze and alabaster chandelier having an elegant motif. Any amount of chain can be added for custom hanging length.
1930s French Art Deco Alabaster and Brass Eight Arm Chandelier
Located in London, London
An elegant alabaster and brass ceiling light dating from early to mid-20th century, executed in a refined modernist style. The fixture is composed of a substantial circular alabaster...
Alabaster, Brass
$7,200
Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French carved alabaster light fixture with interior lights. To be fitted with bronze chains and canopy. Measurements: Diameter: 18" Height: 12"
Alabaster
$22,500Sale Price|25% Off
French 19th Century Antique Bronze Gasolier with Alabaster Bowl
Located in New Orleans, LA
Originally made for gas, this antique gasolier creates a striking visual presence with the simple-yet-elegant designs cut into the bronze. Note the pattern cut into the base of the b...
Alabaster, Bronze
Large magnificent Art Deco fluted alabaster bell shape Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York City, NY
This magnificent and remarkable circular pendant light is expertly hand-carved from a single solid block of cognac, honey colored alabaster, a natural stone formed by Mother Nature o...
Alabaster, Bronze, Nickel
French Neoclassical Style Amber Alabaster and Frosted Glass Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Neoclassical amber alabaster chandelier featuring decorative glass shades and bronze accents. An elegant French Neoclassical chandelier from the early 20th century, featuring...
Alabaster, Bronze
Flower Shape Art Deco Bright Alabaster Pendant Light Ceiling Fixture Lamp
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
An elegant French Art Deco Alabaster ceiling lamp featuring a carved blossom-like decoration and its original alabaster canopy. This lamp is fitted with an E27 socket and has been ne...
Alabaster
Neoclassic Alabaster Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French gilt bronze and alabaster eight-arm chandelier. Measurements: Current drop: 39" Diameter: 25" Minimum drop: 29"
Alabaster, Bronze
Antique Diminutive French Alabaster Plafonnier Brass Ceiling. C.1910
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century diminutive alabaster plafonnier pendant light. c.1910 Off-white coloured alabaster with a swirled array of natural marbling. Smaller in proportions and well su...
Alabaster, Brass
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
A French Neoclassical Style Bronze, Alabaster & Opaque Opaline Glass Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French early 20th century neoclassical Revival style gilt-bronze, alabaster and opaque opaline glass four-light chandelier. The intricate circular gilt-bronze frame suspended ...
Alabaster, Bronze
French Neoclassical Nine-Light Alabaster & Gilt Bronze Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A refined 19th-century French chandelier combining neoclassical form with the luminous beauty of alabaster. The circular bowl, carved from pale alabaster with soft natural veining, i...
Alabaster, Bronze
Impressive French Empire Chandelier, Firegilded Bronze with Alabaster 1830s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Impressive fire-gilded Empire chandelier with very fine imperial and classicist ornaments, which are shade is made of alabaster, The lamp body is framed by a surrounding leaf frieze,...
Alabaster, Bronze
Exceptional Art Deco Hand Carved & Layered Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning, geometrically circular Art Deco chandelier. With early 20th century lighting as one of our specialities, we were thrilled to find another rare and truly beautiful Art Deco...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass
Unique & Large Size Antique Alabaster Chandelier / Pendant Light Grotesque Masks
Located in Lisse, NL
Extremely rare hand carved, early 1900s alabaster chandelier. If you have been looking for an ideal size and marvelous looking alabaster chandelier for a project or for your own hom...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
French Art Deco Alabaster Gilt Bronze Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Art Deco solid gilt bronze chandelier with alabaster bowl shade suspended from three gilt bronze arms with knotted rope shape. Three curved arms with frosted glass flower shade...
Alabaster, Bronze
Timeless Art Deco & Perfect White, Amber & Black Color Alabaster Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Timeless masterpiece and superb condition alabaster light fixture with thunderstroke-like black veins. Imagine a sultry evening in the 1920s as the warm glow of an exquisite alabast...
Alabaster, Brass, Wire
Stylish Art Deco Alabaster & Bronze Pendant Chandelier with Unique Bronze Chain
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning geometrical Art Deco design alabaster light fixture. This pure and perfect size Art Deco pendant from the early 1900s is an absolute joy to come home to. The rare and beaut...
Alabaster, Bronze
Marvelous & Large Art Deco Style Alabaster & Bronze Chandelier / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking and exclusive, 1970s made light fixture for the perfect Deco atmosphere. If you are looking for a remarkable light fixture to grace your living space then this vintage Ar...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Silver over Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier with Alabaster Dome & Shades
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Silver over Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier in the Louis XVI taste featuring turned & hand cut alabaster dome & shades (12). 16 lights (4 inside dome, 12 lighted arms) Fra...
Alabaster, Bronze
French Art Deco Alabaster Bowl Lantern Fixture, Fluted Design, 1930s
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco white alabaster bowl shaped lantern fixture with a fluted design suspended by 3 chains (measurements are for fixture only-lacking light fixture)
Alabaster
Stunning Antique, Four Layers Art Deco Design Alabaster Pendant Light circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Great design and top quality made Art Deco 3-light alabaster pendant, ceiling light. This early 1900s, layered alabaster pendant is pure Art Deco in design and the shape and colors ...
Alabaster, Brass
A set of French Neoclassic Alabaster Light Fixture, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of five, circa 1960's French neoclassic style carved alabaster light fixture, with bronze chain and canopy. Sold individually. This is a natural stone and veining may variate f...
Alabaster
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Alabaster and Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. alabaster and ormolu chandelier. The chandelier is centered by a richly chased acorn finial below the impressive alabaster bowl with a wo...
Alabaster, Ormolu
A French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Alabaster chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Alabaster chandelier. This handsome eight arm fourteen light chandelier is centered by a fine foliate finial below the impress...
Alabaster, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and alabaster eight arm fourteen light chandelier. The chandelier is centered by a fine foliate finial below the impressive alabas...
Alabaster, Ormolu
$13,250
Carved Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand-carved alabaster chandelier with the classic circular flared design. Held by 3 claws, chains and acanthus leaf canopy.
Alabaster, Metal
Stylish & Perfect Size Bronze Art Deco Chandelier / Pendant w. Alabaster Shades
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking and exclusive 1920s bronze and alabaster light fixture for the perfect atmosphere. If you are looking for a remarkable light fixture to grace your living space, then this a...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Neoclassic Style Alabaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's French neoclassic carved alabaster pendant light fixture with floral detail at bottom of body.
Alabaster
Timeless Design Art Deco Amber Color & Layered Alabaster Pendant Light / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking antique light fixture for an entry hall, bedroom or any other small room. With early 20th century light fixtures being one of our specialties, we always love finding timele...
Alabaster, Brass
Great Design & Colors Antique Art Deco Alabaster Flush Mount / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and very stylish alabaster ceiling fixture of great quality and design. This rare Art Deco fixture from the heydays of the European Art Deco era is another one of our recent gr...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass
Cream Colored Alabaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French carved alabaster light fixture. Measurements: Height (drop): 15" Diameter: 11.75"
Alabaster
TIMELESS Art Deco Design Large Alabaster PENDANT LIGHT in Good Condition 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind light fixture with a stunning white alabaster disc-shade. Thanks to its timeless design, its large size (19.5 inches) and its good condition this alabaster chandelier ...
Alabaster, Brass, Wire
MARVELOUS Bronze Art Deco Chandelier / Pendant with SIX LARGE Alabaster Shades
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking and exclusive 1920s bronze and alabaster light fixture for the perfect atmosphere. If you are looking for a remarkable light fixture to grace your living space then this an...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Estate French Art Deco Alabaster and Bronze Chandelier, circa 1920-1940
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate French Art Deco Alabaster and bronze chandelier, circa 1920-1940. CHB155.
Alabaster, Bronze
Art Deco Pink Alabaster Light
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French pink alabaster pendant light fixture with 3 interior lights.
Alabaster
Great Alabaster Pendant with Stunning Hand-Carved Scrolling and Lava Like Colors
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind in shape and colors, alabaster light fixture. If you are looking for a great quality and striking colors pendant then this turn of the century example could be the one...
Alabaster, Brass
Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Impressing Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier in the Louis XVI Neoclassical Taste featuring "Fleur de Lis" ornaments, acanthus scrolls and leaves. Hand carved alabaster shades and...
Alabaster, Bronze
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
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The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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