French Art Deco Ball Pendant Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A French Art Deco wrought iron ball pendant chandelier.
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wrought Iron, Nickel
French Ball Chandelier
French Red Murano Ball Drops Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 4-light, will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries, ready to hang. Wood bulb posts. Swags of macaroni beads and...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Peach Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier 1920s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 big light inside. Chandelier has been newly rewired with certified US UL socket for the USA and appropriate socket and ready to hang. Peach and clear crystal prisms, that m...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Green Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier, 1920s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one light. Will be rewired with certified US UL socket for the USA and appropriate socket for all other countries and ready to hang. Clear and green crystal prisms. Murano gl...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Hollywood Regency Antique French Ball Form Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large and superb Hollywood Regency antique French gilt bronze and crystal chandelier of ball form.
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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
French Blue Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier, 1920s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 big light inside. Chandelier has been newly rewired with certified US UL socket for the USA and appropriate socket and ready to hang. Blue and clear crystal prisms, 6 petal...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Blue Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier, 1920s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 big light inside. Chandelier has been newly rewired with certified US UL socket for the USA and appropriate socket and ready to hang. Blue and clear crystal prisms, 6 petal...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Silver Bronze Six Arm Crown Canopy Crystal Chandelier w/ Ball Finial 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
French silver over bronze crystal chandelier with six scrolled arms, crown canopy, and terminating with a faceted beaded ball finial, Early 19th Century Chandelier was originally can...
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Antique 1810s French Louis Philippe Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Bronze
Art Deco Chandelier by Marius-Ernest Sabino, France 1930s, glass ball with chain
$5,547Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco Chandelier by Marius-Ernest Sabino, France 1930s, glass ball with chain
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Ulm, DE
Step into the opulence of the 1930s with this extraordinary Art Deco chandelier by renowned French designer Marius Ernest Sabino.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Hollywood Regency Gilt Bronze and Patinated Bronze Ball Form Swan Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Hollywood Regency gilt bronze and patinated bronze six-arm chandelier of ball form, designed with elaborate neoclassical motifs and refined sculptural detailing.
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Custom Forged-Iron "Defiance" Chandelier with Large Brass Ball Finial
By Far-Fetched, LLC.
Located in Houston, TX
Our exclusive design, the Defiance is a large hand-made iron chandelier with six sockets. Comes with a handmade iron chain and canopy. Large bass ball finial at the base. Newly wired...
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21st Century and Contemporary American French Provincial Chandeliers and...
Materials
Iron, Brass
20th Century Empire Swan-Chandelier, fire-gilt bronze with ball prism crystals
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Empire Swan-Chandelier, fire-gilt bronze with ball prism crystals Majestic splendid chandelier in Empire style referred to Empress Joséphine.
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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
20th Century Empire Chandelier, fire-gilt bronze with ball prism crystals, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Empire Chandelier, fire-gilt bronze with ball prism crystals, Paris Majestic splendid chandelier in Empire style referred to Empress Joséphine.
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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Monumental Custom Forged-Iron "Defiance" Chandelier with Large Brass Ball Finial
By Far-Fetched, LLC.
Located in Houston, TX
Our exclusive design, the Defiance is a large hand-made iron chandelier with six sockets. Comes with a handmade iron chain and canopy. Large bass ball finial at the base. Newly wired...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American French Provincial Chandeliers and...
Materials
Iron, Brass
Art Deco Exceptional Cinema Ceiling Lamp with Glass Ball , 1930s, France
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Exceptional Cinema Ceiling Lamp with Glass Ball , 1930s, France Lamp is in very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use This lamp works with one E27 stand...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
2 French Modern Neoclassical Ball Pendants / Flush Mounts, Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
2 Elegant and Timeless French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical brass and milk glass chandeliers / pendants / lanterns/ flush mount fixtures attributed to Maison Bagues, France, circa ...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
French Green Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier, 1920s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 3 lights inside. Will be newly rewired with certified US UL socket for the USA and appropriate socket for all other countries and ready to hang. Clear and green crystal prism...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
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French Bronze and Crystal Ball Chandelier
Located in Baltimore, MD
A six-light French bronze and crystal candle chandelier, now electrified, featuring ball crystals with crystal rosettes.
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
French Ormolu and Glass Balled Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A mid 20th century six light French ormolu and glass balled chandelier.
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pierced Ball Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
All cast brass including pierced ball. Top of the fixture has a cast mythological man astride an eagle. 6 arms; Antique brass finish.
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
French Polished Brass Two-Tier Ball Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French polished brass two-tier ball chandelier, 19th century
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
French Polished Brass Two-Tier Ball Chandelier, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French polished brass two-tier ball chandelier, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Small, Six-Arm Dutch Ball Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A small, six-arm Dutch ball chandelier. The centre stem bearing S-scroll decorative branches with candle cups on drip-trays above a globe pendant. Ready wired for electricity.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
A Superb & Unique Antique French Empire Ball Form Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A superb & unique antique French Empire gilt bronze & patinated bronze multi light ball form chandelier embellished with a central patinated bronze ball adorned with gilt stars.
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Antique 19th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Ormolu
A Spare, French Art Deco/Modernist Lighting Fixture with Glass Ball Shades
Unavailable
H 30 in Dm 24 in
A Spare, French Art Deco/Modernist Lighting Fixture with Glass Ball Shades
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ornamentation and embellishment were stripped away in the 1930's as the naturalist and organic shapes of the earlier time fell out of fashion. Form and function were championed in a...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Louis XV Style French Crystal Chandelier with Six Lights
Located in Eindhoven, NL
The crown is a star with three arms and six smaller arms, decorated with large crystal pendants, stars and flower rosettes. Below the chandelier is a large cut ball. France, 19th ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Silvered Crystal Chandelier with Eight Lights
Unavailable
H 35.44 in W 18.51 in
Early 20th Century French Silvered Crystal Chandelier with Eight Lights
Located in Eindhoven, NL
At the bottom is a cut ball. France, circa 1920. The chandelier is professionally cleaned; the electrical wiring and fittings are replaced.
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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
1900 Ball of Mistletoe Bronze Has Two Bulbs and Pearls Opaline
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier mistletoe in brass patined with opalines pearls, circa 1900. Good condition. Measures: Diameter 34 cm.
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
1900 Ball of Mistletoe Bronze Has Five Bulbs and Pearls Opaline
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier mistletoe in brass patined with opalines pearls, circa 1900. Good condition. Measures: Diameter 45 cm.
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Polish Ball of Mistletoe Art Nouveau Bronze with Four Bulbs and Pearls Opaline
Unavailable
H 15.75 in Dm 18.12 in
Polish Ball of Mistletoe Art Nouveau Bronze with Four Bulbs and Pearls Opaline
By Hector Guimard
Located in Paris, FR
Polish ball of mistletoe, some pearls miss circa 1900
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
French Crystal Ball Deco Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary French deco crystal ball chandelier. All original crystal balls revolve around a central larger bevelled crystal ball and hang from delicate link chains.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
1920s, French, Wrought Iron Ball Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France during the 1920’s, this wrought iron ball chandelier features four saucer sconces on top of S-scroll arms.
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
French chandelier
Located in Westport, CT
Glass ball french deco chandelier
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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal Prisms Ball Flowers French Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Beautiful Bagues chandelier housing an impressive 3 lights, sitting in crystal bobeches dripping with vintage prisms. Silver metal body. Murano glass on top. Crystal prism flowers...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
French Aqua Crystal Flowers Ball Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 light. 36 crystal prism flowers in aqua and clear. All in great shape. Blown Murano glass on top. Adding 9" of original chain and canopy. Will need to be rewired for U....
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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Metal
French Aqua Murano Ball Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing five lights, rewired and ready to hang. Crystal bobeches with giltwood posts, top, centre and bottom. Swags of macaroni beads with aqua Murano balls. Adding another 8 inches ...
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Vintage 1920s French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Beaded and Bronze Ball Chandelier Lantern
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Fasceted beaded ball shaped lantern fixture with bronze crown top with fleur di lis or design. 1 60 watt bulb inside.
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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Small "mistletoe ball" chandelier Paris, France, circa 1900
Located in Paris, FR
Small Art Nouveau chandelier, simulating a ball of intertwined mistletoe branches. Gilded and patinated bronze and brass, white opaline beads. Four lights.
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Floral Glass Ball Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Sweet French ball from chandelier. Brass metal frame supports applied glass/ crystal pedaled flowers.
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Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
French Bagues Crystal Aqua Prisms Floral Ball Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
I have two if interested in the other as well. Housing one light. Adorning prism flowers in clear and aqua. Flowers springing out from top over Murano blown glass and a crystal bobe...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
A Large Crystal Ball Chandelier
Located in Washington, DC
A large crystal ball chandelier. Very unusual and one of a kind
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Red Murano Ball and Chains Chandelier, circa 1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing six lights, rewired and ready to hang. Crystal bobeches. Swags of macaroni beads in red with matching red Murano balls. Adding 18 inches of original chain and canopy still in...
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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Red Murano Ball and Chains Chandelier, circa 1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing six lights, rewired and ready to hang. Crystal bobeches. Swags of macaroni beads in red with matching red Murano balls. Adding 18 inches of original chain and canopy still in...
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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Deco Modern Crystal Ball Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Elegant drop ball chandelier. The cryatal balls hang from thin brass chains.
There are 6 arms and the bottom of each arm contains the bulb.
The top of each arm also ha...
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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
French Clear Flower Ball Crystal Prisms Maison Baguès Style Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one light. Rewired and ready to hang. Clear crystal prisms. Murano glass and crystal bobeches on top with crystal prisms in clear. Adding another 17 inches of original chain ...
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
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French Ball Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic French ball chandelier available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and crystal, every French ball chandelier was constructed with great care. Find 15 options for an antique or vintage French ball chandelier now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French ball chandelier, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A French ball chandelier is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. A well-made French ball chandelier has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Far-Fetched, LLC. are consistently popular.
How Much is a French Ball Chandelier?
Prices for a French ball chandelier start at $1,553 and top out at $8,900 with the average selling for $3,375.
Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You
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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