Mid-Century French Holophane Globe
Located in London, GB
A mid-century French holophane two tone globe pendant light. Small nibbles to the edge of the
Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Glass
Mid-Century French Holophane Globe
Located in London, GB
A mid-century French holophane two tone globe pendant light. Small nibbles to the edge of the
Glass
1950s Glass Globe Pendants by Holophane, Paris, France
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1950s Glass Pendant Globe by Holophane, Paris, France. Weight: 3.80 kg / 8.4 lb Priced per
Aluminum
1960s Paris Holophane Globe Street Pendant Light Qty Available
By Holophane
Located in New York, NY
This Holophane Paris Street light, transformed into a mesmerizing light fixture, is a captivating
Steel
1940 Holophane Prismatic Glass Globe Pendant Light with Brass Fittings
By Holophane
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Manufactured in France, circa 1940. This small prismatic glass globe by Holophane features the
Glass
$1,856 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in
RESTOCK - 50cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed spherical Holophane Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This
Glass, Fiberglass
$1,694 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in
*RESTOCK* 40cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp. c.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed spherical Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This version
Glass, Fiberglass
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960
Located in Almelo, NL
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960 This original Holophane pendant light
Glass
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960
Located in Almelo, NL
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960 This original Holophane pendant light
Metal
Holophane Globe Pendant from Paris Streetlight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful original set of Holophane street lights from Paris. Glass illuminates beautifully. Newly
Glass
XL 50cm Holophane Parisian Globe Pendant Light
Located in Tarporley, GB
#1744 XL 50cm Holophane Parisian globe pendant light. Originally used to light up the Parisian
Metal, Brass
Parisian Medium 40cm Holophane Globe Pendant Light
Located in Tarporley, GB
An exceptional run of 20 French Holophane Pendant Lights. Originally used to light up the Parisian
Metal, Brass
Fantastic Vintage Parisian Holophane Globe Pendant Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glamorous and impressive very large spherical globe with heavy industrial chain, originally a Paris
Glass
1960's Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps. Holophane was founded in France in the late
Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Holophane Globe Lamps from Nice
Located in Austin, TX
A rare pair of Holophane lamps; French; from Nice. Crafted by the renowned company BBT who
Metal
$2,187 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 15.75 in
Parisian Glass Holophane Mid-Century Globe Pendant Lights 'Up to 3 Available'
Located in London, GB
Original mid-century pendant lights. 40 cm model. Paris, France, c1950s. Original
Glass
Unavailable
H 23.63 in Dm 19.69 in
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
By Holophane
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are
Reeded Glass, Fiberglass
Small French Holophane Globe Pendant Lights
Located in London, GB
Small French Holophane globe pendant lights, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and
Small French Holophane Globe Pendant Lights
Located in London, GB
Small French Holophane globe pendant lights, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and
Glass
Small French Holophane Globe Pendant Light with Brass Caps
Located in London, GB
Small French Holophane globe pendant lights, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and
Small French Holophane Globe Pendant Light with Brass Caps
Located in London, GB
Small French Holophane globe pendant lights, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and
Glass
Sold
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in L 19.69 in
Extra Large Midcentury Parisian Glass Globe Ball Pendant Lights, Holophane, Pair
By Holophane
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Classic pair of French Holophane globe lamps used throughout Paris in the late 1950s, early 1960s
Metal
Sold
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in L 19.69 in
Extra Large Midcentury Parisian Glass Globe Ball Pendant Lights, Holophane, Pair
By Holophane
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Classic pair of French Holophane globe lamps used throughout Paris in the late 1950s, early 1960s
Metal
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Cut Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Cut Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass - Comes
Cut Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Cut Glass
Extra Large Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Extra large Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic
Cut Glass
Extra Large Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Extra large Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Heavy prismatic glass - Comes with
Cut Glass
PAIR of 50cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A pair of large spherical Holophane Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960 Bearing
Metal
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H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in
*B Grade*, 40cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
you wish to purchase. Beautifully formed spherical Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c
Glass, Fiberglass
French Holophane Ball Ceiling Glass Globe Pendant
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Create a beautiful ambiance with our vintage 1920s French Holophane Ball Ceiling Glass Globe
Glass
Massive holophane globe hanging light
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Large scale original holophane sphere, cast iron fittings. pair available
Metal
Parisian Holophane Globe Street Light
Located in Chicago, IL
lampposts, these Industrial globes have been rewired for modern, indoor use. They display handsomely, making
Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Street Light
Located in Chicago, IL
lampposts, these industrial globes have been rewired for modern, indoor use. They display handsomely, making
Metal
Large French Holophane Pendant Globe Lights with Brass Caps
Located in London, GB
Large French Holophane pendant globes, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and conical
French Midcentury Parisian Holophane Globe Floor Lamp on Stand
Located in London, GB
A holophane glass globe mounted on an antique base, similar to how they would have been used as a
Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Street Light
Located in Chicago, IL
lampposts, these Industrial globes have been rewired for modern, indoor use. They display handsomely, making
Metal
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Glass
Large Holophane Glass Globe Ball light
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Large scale glass ball light, steel and brass fittings.
Parisian Holophane Globe Street Light, circa 1970
Located in Chicago, IL
lampposts, these Industrial globes have been hollowed out for use with pillar candles as hurricanes or
Glass
Pair of Vintage Holophane Globe Lights from Nice
Located in Austin, TX
A rare pair of Holophane lamps from Nice, France. Crafted by the renowned company BBT who
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Parisian Holophane Globe Street Light
Located in Chicago, IL
lampposts, these Industrial globes have been rewired for modern, indoor use. They display handsomely, making
Glass
Small French Holophane Globe Pendant Lights
Located in London, GB
Small French Holophane globe pendant lights, moulded prismatic glass with spun brass caps and
Glass
Original Midcentury Parisian Holophane Glass Globe Pendant
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A large Parisian globe pendant light. 50cm model, circa 1950s, France. Thick glass which
Glass
1960s Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight Turned Pendant Street Light
By Holophane
Located in New York, NY
This is an original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane street light from Paris, France now turned
Glass
*B Grade*, Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
formed spherical Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This version has the 50cm
Glass, Fiberglass
French Mid-Century Modern Glass Globe and Bronze Wall Sconces, Pair
By Holophane
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of French Mid-Century Modern glass globe and bronze wall sconces from the 1950s. Working
Bronze
French Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Pendants '2'
By Europhane
Located in London, GB
Authentic original Parisian globes. Original street lights that were used in Paris they are now
Glass
1970s Parisian Holophane Globe Streetlight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful original set of Holophane street lights from Paris. Glass illuminates beautifully. Newly
Glass
Parisian Holophane Globe Lights, circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Parisian Holophane globe lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic glass
Glass
Fantastic Parisian Holophane Globe Pendant Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful very large spherical globe with heavy industrial chain, originally a Paris streetlight
Glass
Fantastic Vintage Parisian Holophane Globe Pendant Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful very large spherical globe with heavy industrial chain, originally a Paris streetlight
Glass
Sold
H 17.72 in Dm 15.75 in
Parisian Glass Holophane Mid-Century Globe Pendant Lights, 'Up to 3 Available'
Located in London, GB
Original mid-century pendant lights. 40 cm model. Paris, France, c1950s. Original
Glass
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 19.69 in L 23.63 in
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
By Holophane
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are
Reeded Glass, Fiberglass
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 19.69 in
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
By Holophane
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are
Reeded Glass, Fiberglass
Holophane Parisian Glass Globe and Cast Iron Floor Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Roubaix, FR
Original Holophane spherical glass and metal street light from Paris France circa 1960, turned into
Iron
Large Glass Holophane Globe Street Light in Desk or Table Light
By Holophane
Located in Roubaix, FR
Large original Parisian Holophane glass ball street light turned into desk or table Light Rewired
Fiberglass, Glass
Large Glass Holophane Globe Street Light in Desk or Table Light
By Holophane
Located in Roubaix, FR
Large original Parisian Holophane glass ball street light turned into desk or table Light Rewired
Fiberglass, Glass
Globe Shape Holophane Glass and Chrome Table Lamp, France circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Globe shaped holophane glass and black enameled metal table lamp with a chrome base.
Chrome, Metal
Pair of Midcentury Glass and Bakelite Holophane Globe Pendant Lights
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
Fantastic pair of midcentury glass globe lights featuring bakelite gallery. Wired and ready to
Glass, Bakelite
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight, circa 1950-1959, France
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are
Aluminum
$3,158 / item
H 47.25 in W 24.22 in D 3.94 in
Floor Mirror 'TRN Triple' by Pani Jurek, Wood '+ colors'
By Pani Jurek
Located in Paris, IDF
TRN Triple Floor mirror Signed by Pani Jurek Dimensions: H 120 x 61.5 x10 Materials: Solid ashwood, hand stained Colors: Red, blue, green and natural ______________________________...
Wood
Severin Hansen Model 36 Walnut Desk 1958 - New Edition
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen - Model 36 Desk, 1958 This is an official new edition of this iconic design from the 1950s. Now produced under license in Denmark. Severin Hansen’s Model 36 desk, de...
Walnut
Jelly Jar Light by Deborah Ehrlich
By Deborah Ehrlich
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Deborah Ehrlich's elegant crystal Jelly Jar light fixture highlights this renowned glass artist's attention to superior artisanship and craft. The hand blown shades are made from Swe...
Brass
$2,200 / item
H 21 in W 4 in D 4 in
Serpentine Vertical Ceramic Wall Sconce by Farrah Sit - Single or Mirrored Pair
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In this sandy slipcast ceramic wall sconce, generous curves are paired with crisp edges and the repetition of geometry to create a flow. The sconce snakes up and off the wall, a scul...
Brass
Chandelier Wood Rustic Swedish 18th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chandelier wood rustic Swedish 18th century, Sweden. A chandelier made in Sweden during the 18th century. Body in wood with candleholders in metal for 16 candles.
Metal
$33,000
H 102.76 in W 130.71 in D 13 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Large Architectural Library in Walnut
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Library wall-unit, walnut, Italy, 1960s Rooted in Italy’s mid-century design tradition, this substantial bookcase highlights the makers architectural sensibility and refined taste f...
Walnut
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Walnut by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the Constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the idea is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Walnut
Globe-Shaped Wall Light in Opaline Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall light, opaline glass, chrome-plated metal, Europe, 1970s. This lovely wall light is suitable for bringing more ambience in one's interior. The construction is based on a wall-...
Metal, Chrome
$85,979 / set
H 28.35 in Dm 46.07 in
Dining Set Designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining set designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929. Birch. Stamped. This rare dining set by the Finish design icon Alvar Aalto is characterised by the combination of...
Birch
Large Raul Reyes 'Rey 26' Perforated Patinated Brass Dome Chandelier
By Paavo Tynell, Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Raul Reyes 'Rey 26' Perforated Patinated Brass Dome Chandelier. Hand-fabricated in Los Angeles, these highly refined ceiling lamps are reminiscent of the iconic mid-century Fi...
Brass
$2,200
H 53.63 in W 29.61 in D 14.85 in
Japanese Antique Ash Wood Cabinet, 1912s–1926s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique cabinet crafted from ash wood, dating from the 1912–1926 period. At 75 cm wide, it offers a compact footprint that fits easily into smaller rooms, entryways, or co...
Wood
$1,180
H 36.23 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in
Mid Century, Small Oak Cabinet with Glass Front, Danish Cabinetmaker, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
This is a mid-century small oak cabinet from the 1960s, crafted by a Danish cabinetmaker. The cabinet features a glass front with colored glass, allowing a view of the interior shelv...
Glass, Oak
Craft Associates Modern Lounge Chair, 2002, the Parallax
By Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Designer: Laura Trenchard Manufacturer: Craft Associates Modern Furniture Period/Model: Mid-Century Modern Specs: Walnut, Mohair Yardage: 6 yards, 5.5 meters condition Craft Asso...
Mohair, Walnut
Long Chandelier With Pink Curved Murano Glass Panels
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Long chandelier, ideal over a dining table, made of brass structure with twelve sources of light. The structure is covered with a layer of side by side pink tinted and curved Murano ...
Brass
$7,400 / item
H 19.69 in W 72.84 in D 33.47 in
Minimalist Sleek Daybed In Metal Frame w/ Tobacco Leather Accents-Mondo Design
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Elegance is born from a delicate balance of proportion, emotion, and the unexpected. This sculptural daybed captures that spirit—its silhouette is both graceful and grounded, with re...
Metal
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
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