French Mid Century Alabaster Chandelier

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Edgar Brandt rare Art Deco floor lamp. Nickel-plated wrought iron floor lamp stamped E.Brandt, alabaster basin. In very good condition. Electrified and with three led bulbs....

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Wrought Iron

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Alabaster Bowl Chandelier with Floral Lampshades and Dragons, France

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H 29.53 in Dm 29.53 in

Alabaster Bowl Chandelier with Floral Lampshades and Dragons, France

Located in Retie, BE

Antique alabaster bowl chandelier. A French Alabaster chandelier or pendant consisting a veined amber alabaster bowl, floral lampshades and dragons. An Art Deco ceiling light with ...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

spectacular empire style chandelier in bronze and alabaster

Unavailable

H 33 in Dm 15 in

spectacular empire style chandelier in bronze and alabaster

Located in Jersey City, NJ

beautifully detailed in bronze with an alabaster ball

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

black and white alabaster scoop

Unavailable

H 23 in Dm 17 in

black and white alabaster scoop

Located in Jersey City, NJ

alabaster scoop with bronze fittings

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Seven Arms Alabaster Chandelier, 1970

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H 18 in Dm 15.75 in

French grey veined and champagne tinted alabaster coupe

Located in New York City, NY

This original French Art Deco alabaster chandelier with flared rim is grey veined with highly contrasting background color and exciting patterns caused by the natural veins of the st...

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Alabaster

Quarte De Rond Ceiling Light by Pierre Chareau SUS 102 B

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H 61 in Dm 17.75 in

Mid-Century Murano Glass Marbro Floor Lamp Table Pair

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in Forney, TX

Marbro was the go-to supplier of Hollywood Regency and mid-century modern style lighting for interior designers.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Max Le Verrier Model Glory by Le Faguays

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H 20.48 in Dm 15.75 in

Pair of Art Deco Alabaster Chandeliers France, circa 1940s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Elegant pair of French Art Deco hanging light fixtures with alabaster shades. The pendants are suspended by a metal structure embellished with geometrical details in contrasting verd...

Materials

Alabaster

Art Deco Wall Lamps Marble Alabaster bronze Sconces Mid Century Revival a pair

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H 10.24 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in

Art Deco Wall Lamps Marble Alabaster bronze Sconces Mid Century Revival a pair

By Maitland Smith, Frederick Cooper, Art Decor, Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Degué

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Mid Century Art deco Revival Wall Lamps sconces. Made of marble alabaster with a cloudy appearance. The marble shade rests on a 2 tone stylish bronze torche like element. The natural...

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20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Bronze

Set of 4 Art Deco Wall Lights Attributed to Genet and Michon

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H 12.21 in W 11.42 in D 6.89 in

Set of 4 Art Deco Wall Lights Attributed to Genet and Michon

By Genet & Michon

Located in NANTES, FR

Set of four Art Deco wall lights, circa 1930, attributed to Genet et Michon. Gilt bronze mount, the gilding has been redone. Alabaster tulips. All four wall lights are in perfect con...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Mid-Century Inverted Dome Chandelier

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H 37 in Dm 22 in

Mid-Century Inverted Dome Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century inverted dome chandelier, burnt umber alabaster in honed finish, dome suspended by four chains, alabaster canopy.

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Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Metal, Aluminum

Amber Alabaster Pendant Light, Art Nouveau Style, Sweden 1920

$6,500

H 39 in Dm 23 in

Amber Alabaster Pendant Light, Art Nouveau Style, Sweden 1920

Located in New York, NY

Deep earth tones in the stone are highlighted by a deep shade carved with a double band motif.

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20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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$5,487 / item

H 40.56 in W 31.5 in D 38.59 in

High Back Arm Chair, Upholstered in Pure Alpaca

By Fritz Hansen, Flemming Lassen, Viggo Boesen, Mogens Lassen

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A superb modern high back armchair. Handmade beech frames, sprung seat and solid oak feet. Newly upholstered in a luxurious, soft, pure alpaca wool fabric. Fast shipping worldwi...

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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Alpaca, Beech, Oak

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French Mid Century Alabaster Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic French mid century alabaster chandelier available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of alabaster, stone and metal, every French mid century alabaster chandelier was constructed with great care. Find 11 options for an antique or vintage French mid century alabaster chandelier now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a French mid century alabaster chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right French mid century alabaster chandelier, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Empire styles are of considerable interest. Edgar Brandt, Glustin Creation and Pierre Chareau each produced at least one beautiful French mid century alabaster chandelier that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Mid Century Alabaster Chandelier?

Prices for a French mid century alabaster chandelier start at $1,200 and top out at $33,000 with the average selling for $3,707.

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.