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French Wrought Iron Eight-Light Chandelier with Scrollwork Motifs, USA Wired
French Wrought Iron Eight-Light Chandelier with Scrollwork Motifs, USA Wired

French Wrought Iron Eight-Light Chandelier with Scrollwork Motifs, USA Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French wrought iron eight light chandelier from the 20th century with scrolling motifs and acanthus leaves. This French wrought iron eight-light chandelier features a series of gra...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

French Six Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Cascading Scrolls, USA Wired
French Six Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Cascading Scrolls, USA Wired

French Six Light Wrought Iron Chandelier with Cascading Scrolls, USA Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French wrought iron chandelier from the 20th century with six lights and scrolling motifs, professionally rewired for the USA. This exquisite French wrought iron chandelier from th...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

French Six-Light Cut Crystal and Brass Chandelier Newly Wired
French Six-Light Cut Crystal and Brass Chandelier Newly Wired

French Six-Light Cut Crystal and Brass Chandelier Newly Wired

Located in Stamford, CT

A fine six light cut crystal and brass chandelier newly wired. The center having glass column-form with brass supports leading to brass arms with a myriad of crystals and crystal ros...

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Antique Early 1900s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

1900s French Industrial Flared Wire-Frame Pendant Light
1900s French Industrial Flared Wire-Frame Pendant Light

1900s French Industrial Flared Wire-Frame Pendant Light

Located in High Point, NC

This 1900s French industrial flared wire-frame pendant light reflects the utilitarian ingenuity of early workshop and factory lighting. Crafted from delicately bent metal wire, the s...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire

Large French Industrial Iron Chandelier with 12 Lights, circa 1920 - US wired
Large French Industrial Iron Chandelier with 12 Lights, circa 1920 - US wired

Large French Industrial Iron Chandelier with 12 Lights, circa 1920 - US wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

Crafted in France circa 1920–1930, this striking iron chandelier combines industrial strength with refined decorative restraint. The circular frame, forged in wrought iron, presents ...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

French Iron Chandelier
French Iron Chandelier

French Iron Chandelier

$3,250

H 42 in Dm 16 in

French Iron Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French iron chandelier; newly wired; four candelabra sockets will each take a 65-watt bulb.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

French Sea Shells Chandelier or Pendant
French Sea Shells Chandelier or Pendant

French Sea Shells Chandelier or Pendant

Located in Atlanta, GA

French sea shells chandelier or pendant lamp, France, circa 1960s. It has been rewired and is ready to mount.

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Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Wire

Pair of Wired Empire Hanging Oil Lamps, French 19th Century
Pair of Wired Empire Hanging Oil Lamps, French 19th Century

Pair of Wired Empire Hanging Oil Lamps, French 19th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

Each piece in our shop is professionally rewired and in working order. Each chandelier and lantern comes with a vintage canopy, three feet of chain, and ample wire, and each sconce c...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Elevator Chandelier, Hand-Crafted Iron & Crystal
19th Century French Elevator Chandelier, Hand-Crafted Iron & Crystal

19th Century French Elevator Chandelier, Hand-Crafted Iron & Crystal

Located in Atlanta, GA

A charming 19th-century French “elevator” chandelier sourced from Paris, delicately scaled and dripping with hand-cut crystal prisms and faceted glass beads.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron, Wire

1970s French Bell Shaped Glass Pendant Chandelier, Beaded Metal
1970s French Bell Shaped Glass Pendant Chandelier, Beaded Metal

1970s French Bell Shaped Glass Pendant Chandelier, Beaded Metal

Located in Stamford, CT

French bell shaped beaded glass and wire pendant chandeliers.

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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire, Metal

Napoleon III Crystal Chandelier, French, 1890s, Garden Use
Napoleon III Crystal Chandelier, French, 1890s, Garden Use

Napoleon III Crystal Chandelier, French, 1890s, Garden Use

Located in Stamford, CT

Crystal chandelier meant for sunlit garden parties. Used without candles or lights but sunlight. It can be illuminated by dropping a bulb into the center of it.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal, Wire

Midcentury French Star Shaped Light Fixture with Mirrored Panels, USA Wired
Midcentury French Star Shaped Light Fixture with Mirrored Panels, USA Wired

Midcentury French Star Shaped Light Fixture with Mirrored Panels, USA Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small French star shaped light fixture from the Midcentury period, with antiqued mirrored panels and single socket. This French Midcentury star-shaped light fixture brings a celest...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Midcentury French Gilt Metal Three-Light Lantern with Scrolling Effects, Wired
Midcentury French Gilt Metal Three-Light Lantern with Scrolling Effects, Wired

Midcentury French Gilt Metal Three-Light Lantern with Scrolling Effects, Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French gilt metal lantern from the mid 20th century with three lights, scrolling effects and sphere motif. This mid-20th-century French gilt metal lantern is an embodiment of timel...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Light Pink Neoclassicism
Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Light Pink Neoclassicism

Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Light Pink Neoclassicism

Located in Berlin, DE

Magnificent Restored Chandelier from the Neoclassical Era – circa 1910 For sale is a stunning chandelier from the Neoclassical period (circa 1910), characterized by its elegant symm...

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Vintage 1910s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass, Wire

Swan French Brass Empire Chandelier Lustre Lamp Antique Gold
Swan French Brass Empire Chandelier Lustre Lamp Antique Gold

Swan French Brass Empire Chandelier Lustre Lamp Antique Gold

Located in Berlin, DE

Introducing a stunning Brass Baroque Empire Chandelier, reminiscent of the classical style of the Empire era. This is a new reproduction, and several are available, ensuring you can...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Wire

French Art Deco Wrought Iron, Glass Chandelier, Muller Freres Attributed, c1930
French Art Deco Wrought Iron, Glass Chandelier, Muller Freres Attributed, c1930

French Art Deco Wrought Iron, Glass Chandelier, Muller Freres Attributed, c1930

By Muller Frères

Located in Miami, FL

French Art Deco Wrought Iron, Glass Chandelier, Muller Freres Attributed, c1930 Offered for sale is a large French Art Deco hand-wrought iron chandelier with art glass shades.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire, Wrought Iron

Vintage French Draped Crystal Tiered Wedding Cake 15-Light Chandelier
Vintage French Draped Crystal Tiered Wedding Cake 15-Light Chandelier

Vintage French Draped Crystal Tiered Wedding Cake 15-Light Chandelier

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French chandelier offers tiered wedding cake form with fifteen lights having draped strung and drop cut crystals throughout, 20th century. Measures: 53" height x 22" diame...

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20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Wire, Metal

French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau
French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

Located in Berlin, DE

**Restored Vintage Chandelier - Preserving History with Care in Berlin** This vintage chandelier has been thoughtfully restored in Berlin, capturing the essence of its historical ch...

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Antique 18th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass, Wire

French Bronze Figural & Foliage Two-Tiered Sixteen Light Chandelier, Circa 1830
French Bronze Figural & Foliage Two-Tiered Sixteen Light Chandelier, Circa 1830

French Bronze Figural & Foliage Two-Tiered Sixteen Light Chandelier, Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

French bronze figural and foliage two-tiered elongated sixteen-light chandelier with four pulley system under dome finial. Chandelier was originally candle powered and has been elect...

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Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze, Wire

Large Rattan Wicker Wire Pagoda Pendant / Hanging Light, Patinated in White
Large Rattan Wicker Wire Pagoda Pendant / Hanging Light, Patinated in White

Large Rattan Wicker Wire Pagoda Pendant / Hanging Light, Patinated in White

Located in Barcelona, ES

Rattan and Wicker wire pagoda shaped pendant or chandelier in white patina.

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wire

French Whimsical Tin & Gilt Foliage Swag Medallion Balloon Chandelier, C. 1880
French Whimsical Tin & Gilt Foliage Swag Medallion Balloon Chandelier, C. 1880

French Whimsical Tin & Gilt Foliage Swag Medallion Balloon Chandelier, C. 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

French Whimsical painted tin and gilt iron foliage swag medallion balloon chandelier. Chandelier has six electrified arms and was originally candle powered. Late 19th Century.

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Antique 1880s French Louis Philippe Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron, Tin, Wire

"Vintage Bagues Chandelier, Hand-crafted Crystal and Metal, France, 1970"
"Vintage Bagues Chandelier, Hand-crafted Crystal and Metal, France, 1970"

"Vintage Bagues Chandelier, Hand-crafted Crystal and Metal, France, 1970"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Uniquely designed Bague's chandelier with illuminated Bobiches that cast a warmup-light to the wooden tapered faux candles. PLEASE NOTE: Parcel Delivery is not an option for ...

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Vintage 1970s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal, Wire

"Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier, 30 Arms and 30 Lights, Hand-Crafted in France"
"Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier, 30 Arms and 30 Lights, Hand-Crafted in France"

"Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier, 30 Arms and 30 Lights, Hand-Crafted in France"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage French Four Tier, 30-Arms that stretch out to sustain 30-Cups and Lights Grand Monumental sized Murano Glass Chandelier, Embellished with Elegant Glass Spheres hang from the...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Wire

Maison Lunel French Mid-Century Modern Brass 8 Arm Chandelier White Drum Shades
Maison Lunel French Mid-Century Modern Brass 8 Arm Chandelier White Drum Shades

Maison Lunel French Mid-Century Modern Brass 8 Arm Chandelier White Drum Shades

By Maison Lunel

Located in Miami, FL

Maison Lunel French Mid-Century Modern eight lights brass & faceted glass decoration chandelier.

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Serge Mouille - Ceiling Lamp with 3 Rotating Arms in Black Wired for US Market.
Serge Mouille - Ceiling Lamp with 3 Rotating Arms in Black Wired for US Market.

Serge Mouille - Ceiling Lamp with 3 Rotating Arms in Black Wired for US Market.

By Serge Mouille

Located in Stratford, CT

DESCRIPTION: Simple and elegant, this ceiling lamp makes a dramatic addition to a variety of room settings. With three rotating arms of differing lengths and heads that swivel and t...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

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Aluminum, Steel

Art Nouveau-Style Pewter Chandelier
Art Nouveau-Style Pewter Chandelier

Art Nouveau-Style Pewter Chandelier

Located in Houston, TX

Art Nouveau-style pewter chandelier with eight arms, circa 1940. Vintage polished pewter French chandelier newly wired for use within the USA with eight candelabra sockets and all UL...

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Vintage 1940s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Pewter

Huge 33 Ø" Timeless Art Deco White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier
Huge 33 Ø" Timeless Art Deco White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier

Huge 33 Ø" Timeless Art Deco White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier

Located in Lisse, NL

Largest and top quality, mint condition alabaster shade chandelier. Over the years we have offered and sold some of the best alabaster chandeliers, but never before were we able to ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Brass, Wire, Bronze, Metal

Stunning Antique French Neoclassical Brass Lantern Pendant w Frosted Glass c1910
Stunning Antique French Neoclassical Brass Lantern Pendant w Frosted Glass c1910

Stunning Antique French Neoclassical Brass Lantern Pendant w Frosted Glass c1910

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning French brass lantern from the 1910s brings timeless charm and warm, ambient light to any interior. A beautifully preserved antique French brass lantern pendant from the ear...

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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Wire

MOD Anders Pehrson Style Red Industrial Flex Double Tube Ceiling Light
MOD Anders Pehrson Style Red Industrial Flex Double Tube Ceiling Light

MOD Anders Pehrson Style Red Industrial Flex Double Tube Ceiling Light

By Ateljé Lyktan

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Incredible Anders Pherson style industrial fluorescent ceiling lamp, France 90's. Made of red enameled metal with red plastic ends and white metal enameled grate this ceiling lamp al...

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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Wire

Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"
Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"

Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"

Located in Lisse, NL

This pendant embodies the serene luxury and sculptural beauty characteristic of the finest French Art Deco lighting. Mind you, this fixture is wired to the highest standard for safe...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Wire, Metal, Bronze

TIMELESS Art Deco Design Large Alabaster PENDANT LIGHT in Good Condition 1920
TIMELESS Art Deco Design Large Alabaster PENDANT LIGHT in Good Condition 1920

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 ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Brass, Wire

Black Painted Rattan Wicker Pagoda Shaped Pendant Light / Lantern
Black Painted Rattan Wicker Pagoda Shaped Pendant Light / Lantern

Black Painted Rattan Wicker Pagoda Shaped Pendant Light / Lantern

Located in Barcelona, ES

Rattan and Wicker wire pagoda shaped pendant / chandelier patinated in black, France, 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wire

Rattan Wicker Pagoda Pendant Light or Lantern
Rattan Wicker Pagoda Pendant Light or Lantern

Rattan Wicker Pagoda Pendant Light or Lantern

Located in Barcelona, ES

Rattan and Wicker wire pagoda shaped pendant or chandelier, France, 1960s.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wire

Timeless Art Deco & Perfect White, Amber & Black Color Alabaster Pendant Light
Timeless Art Deco & Perfect White, Amber & Black Color Alabaster Pendant Light

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...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Brass, Wire

Glorious Design and Color Art & Crafts Glass Pendant Light, Canopy and Rope 1930
Glorious Design and Color Art & Crafts Glass Pendant Light, Canopy and Rope 1930

Glorious Design and Color Art & Crafts Glass Pendant Light, Canopy and Rope 1930

Located in Lisse, NL

Wonderful design and great looking early 1900 ceiling lamp. If you are a collector of rare and great looking Arts & Crafts design antiques then this stylish pendant from the 1930s c...

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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Wire

Top Quality Arts & Crafts Alabaster and Black Veins Pendant w. Leaf Carving 1910
Top Quality Arts & Crafts Alabaster and Black Veins Pendant w. Leaf Carving 1910

Top Quality Arts & Crafts Alabaster and Black Veins Pendant w. Leaf Carving 1910

Located in Lisse, NL

Beautiful colors with black veins alabaster light fixture. If you are looking for a large, good quality and striking pendant to grace your interior then this early 20th century spe...

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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Brass, Wire

Recent Sales

Large French Wire Basket Chandelier
Large French Wire Basket Chandelier

Large French Wire Basket Chandelier

Unavailable

H 48 in Dm 50 in

Large French Wire Basket Chandelier

Located in Richmond, VA

Large French Wire Basket Chandelier with Five Lights

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

all glass French chandelier, wired
all glass French chandelier, wired

all glass French chandelier, wired

Unavailable

H 28 in Dm 29 in

all glass French chandelier, wired

Located in Jersey City, NJ

all glass chandelier with exquisite lines

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Wire Work Chandelier, Circa 1870
French Wire Work Chandelier, Circa 1870

French Wire Work Chandelier, Circa 1870

Unavailable

H 31 in Dm 22 in

French Wire Work Chandelier, Circa 1870

Located in Lake Forest, IL

Circa 1870 19th Century French "Feuille de Fer" Wire Work Chandelier Now Wired for electricity

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Large 18 Light Wire & Metal Chandelier
Large 18 Light Wire & Metal Chandelier

Large 18 Light Wire & Metal Chandelier

Unavailable

H 34 in Dm 30 in

Large 18 Light Wire & Metal Chandelier

Located in Culver City, CA

This will make a nice element in a number of different settings. This chandelier has been french wired.

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Early 20th Century French Other Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

1930s French Chandelier
1930s French Chandelier

1930s French Chandelier

Unavailable

H 29.5 in Dm 22 in

1930s French Chandelier

Located in Stamford, CT

Rare 1930s French chandelier newly wired original condition.

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Twelve-Arm Crystal and Iron Chandelier
French Twelve-Arm Crystal and Iron Chandelier

French Twelve-Arm Crystal and Iron Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

This chandelier has been re-wired by Wirthmore antiques, circa 1920.

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Iron, Wire

19th C. French Rococo Style Brass Chandelier
19th C. French Rococo Style Brass Chandelier

19th C. French Rococo Style Brass Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th Century French Rococo style brass wired chandelier with 9 lights on 6 arms.

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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Pair of Rococo Baroque Iron Cast French Chandeliers, Gold Bronzed 6 Flames
Pair of Rococo Baroque Iron Cast French Chandeliers, Gold Bronzed 6 Flames

Pair of Rococo Baroque Iron Cast French Chandeliers, Gold Bronzed 6 Flames

Located in Ettlingen, DE

A pair of identical massive cast iron French chandeliers, each six flames, formerly run with natural gas, newly restored and electrified. Gold bronzed. The color of the glass candl...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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Gold, Iron, Wire

Alabaster scoop in white and black, wired
Alabaster scoop in white and black, wired

Alabaster scoop in white and black, wired

Located in Jersey City, NJ

White alabaster scoop with black grains

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

19th Century French Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Iron and Crystal Chandelier
19th Century French Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Iron and Crystal Chandelier

19th Century French Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Iron and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Charleston, SC

The nine branches have tole gilt bobeches and candle cups with prisms. The chandelier is French wired with porcelain sockets.  

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Iron, Tôle

Large 19th Century Early Bagues Chandelier, Paris
Large 19th Century Early Bagues Chandelier, Paris

Large 19th Century Early Bagues Chandelier, Paris

Unavailable

H 41.34 in W 34.65 in D 34.65 in

Large 19th Century Early Bagues Chandelier, Paris

By Maison Baguès

Located in London, GB

Parisian 19th century A stunning, early Bagues, chandelier. With beautiful floral detailing and hanging drops. Rewired and pat tested.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wire

Large 19th Century Early Baguès Chandelier, Paris
Large 19th Century Early Baguès Chandelier, Paris

Large 19th Century Early Baguès Chandelier, Paris

Unavailable

H 41.34 in W 34.65 in D 34.65 in

Large 19th Century Early Baguès Chandelier, Paris

By Maison Baguès

Located in London, GB

Parisian 19th century A stunning, early Baguès, chandelier. With beautiful floral detailing and hanging drops. Rewired and PAT tested.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wire

Nickel plated bronze chandelier
Nickel plated bronze chandelier

Nickel plated bronze chandelier

Unavailable

H 28 in Dm 29 in

Nickel plated bronze chandelier

Located in Jersey City, NJ

classic looking French chandelier,wired

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

1920s Handmade Brass Beaded Wirework French Pendant
1920s Handmade Brass Beaded Wirework French Pendant

1920s Handmade Brass Beaded Wirework French Pendant

Unavailable

H 17 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

1920s Handmade Brass Beaded Wirework French Pendant

Located in Pasadena, CA

Illuminate your home with the captivating elegance of this 1920s handmade French pendant, a stunning example of period craftsmanship and refined artistry. Crafted from warm brass, th...

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Wire

1940s Round Crystal Nickel-Plated Chandelier
1940s Round Crystal Nickel-Plated Chandelier

1940s Round Crystal Nickel-Plated Chandelier

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Shaped like a fireball round crystal French chandelier, wired. The fixture has seventeen lights.

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Vintage 1940s French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Bronze chandelier with heavy bronze 21" chain
Bronze chandelier with heavy bronze 21" chain

Bronze chandelier with heavy bronze 21" chain

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Finely made French bronze chandelier,Wired

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

6-Light Neoclassical Style Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sweden, circa 1890
6-Light Neoclassical Style Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sweden, circa 1890

6-Light Neoclassical Style Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sweden, circa 1890

Located in Alexandria, VA

Originally candle-burning, now skilfully French (externally) wired. Chandelier can be shortened if desired.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass

Tole and Crystal Chandelier
Tole and Crystal Chandelier

Tole and Crystal Chandelier

Unavailable

H 40 in W 33 in D 33 in

Tole and Crystal Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

French tole and crystal twelve-arm chandelier with leaves and paper sleeves.

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Late 20th Century French Louis XV Candle Holders

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Wire

1940's French Wood Chandelier Wired for US
1940's French Wood Chandelier Wired for US

1940's French Wood Chandelier Wired for US

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in New York, NY

In the manner of Charles Dudouyt (1885-1946), a French furniture designer and woodworker who was active during the Art Deco and Modernist eras, this lovely ca. 1940's piece displays ...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

A French Wrought Iron 6-Light Chandelier, UL Wired
A French Wrought Iron 6-Light Chandelier, UL Wired

A French Wrought Iron 6-Light Chandelier, UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

wrought iron with decorative scrolls and leaf-forms, UL Wired 4/2014 Please go to www.robuck.co to see our complete inventory.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Wire & Glass Pendants, France 1940
Wire & Glass Pendants, France 1940

Wire & Glass Pendants, France 1940

Located in Culver City, CA

Wire & Glass Pendants France, 1940 Clear glass globes with unique wire cages. 11”dia x 10”h

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire

French Brass Six-Light Baroque Style Chandelier, UL Wired
French Brass Six-Light Baroque Style Chandelier, UL Wired

French Brass Six-Light Baroque Style Chandelier, UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

having 6 arms issuing from a bulbous standard, internally wired

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Vintage 1920s French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

French Neoclassic Gilt Iron Twelve-Light Chandelier, Ul Wired
French Neoclassic Gilt Iron Twelve-Light Chandelier, Ul Wired

French Neoclassic Gilt Iron Twelve-Light Chandelier, Ul Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having two tiers with scrolled arms, the lower section having a ring, the bobeches with conic terminals.

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Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Louis XVI Style French Chandelier, 12 Lights, Crystal, Bronze Recently Wired
Louis XVI Style French Chandelier, 12 Lights, Crystal, Bronze Recently Wired

Louis XVI Style French Chandelier, 12 Lights, Crystal, Bronze Recently Wired

Located in Stamford, CT

Louis XVI Style French 12 Light Chandelier. Recently wired having a center column with two etched glass covers.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

French Wrought Iron Four Light Chandelier, Early 20th Century, Ul Wired
French Wrought Iron Four Light Chandelier, Early 20th Century, Ul Wired

French Wrought Iron Four Light Chandelier, Early 20th Century, Ul Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

Hanging from a four hook canopy, the twisting iron rods supporting a four-arm frame with pierced bobeches and scrollwork below, UL wired.

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

French Baroque Style Brass Ten-Light Two-Tier Chandelier, UL Wired
French Baroque Style Brass Ten-Light Two-Tier Chandelier, UL Wired

French Baroque Style Brass Ten-Light Two-Tier Chandelier, UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having turned brass spheres, the arms outwired and having cast swans heads, UL wired.

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Baroque Revival Cast Brass Quatrefoil Six-Light Chandelier, UL Wired
French Baroque Revival Cast Brass Quatrefoil Six-Light Chandelier, UL Wired

French Baroque Revival Cast Brass Quatrefoil Six-Light Chandelier, UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

The standard of several sections, the largest section cast with quatrefoils, issuing six curved arms with detailed bobeches, the arms outwired until reaching the standard, UL wired, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

French Pair of Brass Bistro Globe Chandeliers, circa 1910, Now UL Wired
French Pair of Brass Bistro Globe Chandeliers, circa 1910, Now UL Wired

French Pair of Brass Bistro Globe Chandeliers, circa 1910, Now UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

Parisian in origin these 2-light chandeliers are of cast brass with white globes adorned in (possibly later) patterned wire, UL wired.

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Antique Early 1900s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French 19th Century Tôle Five-Light Chandelier with Painted Floral Décor, Wired
French 19th Century Tôle Five-Light Chandelier with Painted Floral Décor, Wired

French 19th Century Tôle Five-Light Chandelier with Painted Floral Décor, Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French tôle five-light chandelier from the 19th century with hand-painted floral décor and antiqued glass panels, professionally rewired for the USA. Charming us with its rustic al...

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Tôle

French 1940s Wrought Iron Nine-Light Chandelier with Clover Leaves, USA Wired
French 1940s Wrought Iron Nine-Light Chandelier with Clover Leaves, USA Wired

French 1940s Wrought Iron Nine-Light Chandelier with Clover Leaves, USA Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French wrought iron chandelier from circa 1940 with nine lights and clover leaf motifs, professionally rewired for the USA. This French wrought iron chandelier from circa 1940 capt...

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Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Six-Arm Chandelier, Hand-Carved Fruitwood, Newly Wired, 2023
Italian Six-Arm Chandelier, Hand-Carved Fruitwood, Newly Wired, 2023

Italian Six-Arm Chandelier, Hand-Carved Fruitwood, Newly Wired, 2023

Located in Chireno, TX

Six-arm Italian chandelier, hand-carved and turned from fruitwood, Graceful wirey iron arms. Newly-wired for use within the USA. Each arm supports candelabra-size socket for bulb. In...

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2010s American French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Charming French Crystal Beaded Chandelier
Charming French Crystal Beaded Chandelier

Charming French Crystal Beaded Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This petite fixture with emerald green drops, beaded arms, and crystal rosettes would delicately illuminate a powder room or small guest suite. The frame is painted gilt metal. Can...

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Wire

French Vintage Hollywood Regency Wheat Chandelier
French Vintage Hollywood Regency Wheat Chandelier

French Vintage Hollywood Regency Wheat Chandelier

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H 19.25 in W 17.75 in D 17.75 in

French Vintage Hollywood Regency Wheat Chandelier

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Synthesizing the agrarian with the glamorous, this vintage (circa 1970) French Hollywood Regency style gilt chandelier uses the symbolism of wheat to celebrate abundance–likely inspi...

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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Wire

Pair of Grand French Empire Style Beaded Crystal Chandeliers
Pair of Grand French Empire Style Beaded Crystal Chandeliers

Pair of Grand French Empire Style Beaded Crystal Chandeliers

Located in Chicago, IL

These spectacular tent-and-bag chandeliers from the early 20th century are beautifully strung from top to bottom with sparkling crystal beads over a plated metal body. The monumental...

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Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal, Wire

Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century
Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French chandelier offers brass frame with scroll form arms terminating in candle lights with cut drop and strung crystals throughout, 20th century Measures: 29" height x...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Brass

Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century
Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Vintage French Brass and Cut Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French chandelier offers brass frame with scroll form arms terminating in candle lights, cut crystals throughout, 20th century Measures: 35" height x 18.75" diameter, 15...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Wire, Metal, Brass

Antique French Bronze and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier, circa 1920
Antique French Bronze and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier, circa 1920

Antique French Bronze and Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier, circa 1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique French chandelier offers bronze frame in tiered form with twelve branch form arms terminating in candle lights, strung and drop cut crystals throughout, wired for US elect...

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Metal, Bronze

Vintage French Brass and Crystal Nine-Light Chandelier, circa 1930
Vintage French Brass and Crystal Nine-Light Chandelier, circa 1930

Vintage French Brass and Crystal Nine-Light Chandelier, circa 1930

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French chandelier offers brass frame with nine reeded C-scroll arms terminating in urn form and foliate elements having candle lights, strung and drop cut crystals througho...

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Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Metal, Brass

French Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Lamp
French Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Lamp

French Crystal Chandelier Antique Ceiling Lamp Lustre Art Nouveau Lamp

Located in Berlin, DE

French Crystal Chandelier - Antique Ceiling Lamp Exuding Art Nouveau Elegance Introducing an exquisite French crystal chandelier that embodies the opulence and grace of an antique e...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire

19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier
19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier

19th Century French Iron Billiard Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional 19th century French iron billiard chandelier restored, wired and refinished by famed restorer and lighting expert Paul Ferrante.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Vintage French Gilt and Tiered Crystal Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century
Vintage French Gilt and Tiered Crystal Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century

Vintage French Gilt and Tiered Crystal Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

Vintage French gilt and tiered crystal six-light chandelier, 20th century a vintage French chandelier offers gilt metal frame having scroll, foliate and drape elements with six arms ...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire, Metal

Vintage Petite French Cut Crystal and Chrome Chandelier, 20th Century
Vintage Petite French Cut Crystal and Chrome Chandelier, 20th Century

Vintage Petite French Cut Crystal and Chrome Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French petite chandelier offers chrome frame with scroll form arms terminating in candle lights with cut crystals throughout, 20th century Measures: 17" height x 19.5" d...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Metal, Brass, Chrome

Fine French Crystal Chandelier Ceiling Classic traditional Black Baroque Massive
Fine French Crystal Chandelier Ceiling Classic traditional Black Baroque Massive

Fine French Crystal Chandelier Ceiling Classic traditional Black Baroque Massive

Located in Berlin, DE

old chandelier with love and professionally restored in Berlin. electrical wiring works in the US. Re-wired and ready to hang. not one missing. Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, h...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

French Art Deco Period Alabaster Hanging Lantern, circa 1930, UL Wired
French Art Deco Period Alabaster Hanging Lantern, circa 1930, UL Wired

French Art Deco Period Alabaster Hanging Lantern, circa 1930, UL Wired

Located in Atlanta, GA

The bowl shaped solid alabaster fixture has three interior lights and is suspended by three chains joining to a single chain, UL wired, height adjustable and is currently measured to...

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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Vintage French Nine-Light Tiered Brass and Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century
Vintage French Nine-Light Tiered Brass and Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Vintage French Nine-Light Tiered Brass and Crystal Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French chandelier offers tiered brass frame with scroll form arms terminating in nine candle lights with strung bead garland and crystal drop finial, 20th century Measures...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire, Metal

French Alabaster and Brass Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century
French Alabaster and Brass Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century

French Alabaster and Brass Six-Light Chandelier, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

A French chandelier offers brass frame with alabaster column and bobeche elements and scroll form arms terminating in candle lights with shades, 20th Century Measures: 40.5" heigh...

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20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Wire, Metal, Brass

Fine Gilt Antique French Empire Lustre Neoclassical Patina Gilt Brass Chandelier
Fine Gilt Antique French Empire Lustre Neoclassical Patina Gilt Brass Chandelier

Fine Gilt Antique French Empire Lustre Neoclassical Patina Gilt Brass Chandelier

Located in Berlin, DE

Cabling and sockets completely renewed. A fine antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze, patinated bronze Measures: Total height: 95 cm, height without chain: 95 cm, diameter 65 cm...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire, Brass, Bronze

French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau
French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

French Candelabrum Black Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

Located in Berlin, DE

**Restored Vintage Chandelier - Preserving History with Care in Berlin** This vintage chandelier has been thoughtfully restored in Berlin, capturing the essence of its historical ch...

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Antique 18th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Wire, Brass

French Antique Historicist Chandelier circa 1880 Gilded Iron with Amber Crystals
French Antique Historicist Chandelier circa 1880 Gilded Iron with Amber Crystals

French Antique Historicist Chandelier circa 1880 Gilded Iron with Amber Crystals

Located in Berlin, DE

This exceptional chandelier was crafted in France around 1880 and represents the opulent Historicist style, blending influences of Empire and Rococo design. The chandelier features ...

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Antique 1880s French French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Wire, Iron

Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Black Classic Traditional
Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Black Classic Traditional

Antique French Brass Crystal Chandelier Art Nouveau Black Classic Traditional

Located in Berlin, DE

old chandelier with love and professionally restored in Berlin. electrical wiring works in the US. Re-wired and ready to hang not one missing Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, han...

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Vintage 1930s European Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass, Wire

Vintage French Style Brass & Strung Crystal Six-Light Foliate Chandelier, c1940
Vintage French Style Brass & Strung Crystal Six-Light Foliate Chandelier, c1940

Vintage French Style Brass & Strung Crystal Six-Light Foliate Chandelier, c1940

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage French style chandelier offers brass frame with six c-scroll reeded arms terminating in urn form sockets with flanking foliate elements and candle lights, strung cut crysta...

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Mid-20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Metal, Brass

Hand Wrought Iron 8 Light Chandelier
Hand Wrought Iron 8 Light Chandelier

Hand Wrought Iron 8 Light Chandelier

Located in Houston, TX

Wired and ready to use. 8 Light Chandelier

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron, Wire

Midcentury French Polished Steel Eight Light Acanthus Leaves Ring Chandelier
Midcentury French Polished Steel Eight Light Acanthus Leaves Ring Chandelier

Midcentury French Polished Steel Eight Light Acanthus Leaves Ring Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

With its graceful lines and dark patina, this French polished steel midcentury chandelier, wired for the US, will be a great addition to any home decor.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Maison Bagues Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Maison Bagues Bronze and Crystal Chandelier

Maison Bagues Bronze and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Pembroke, MA

Elegant French bronze chandelier with nice, thick cut crystals, large cut-crystal central spear, newly-electrified with six lights and opaline candle covers (includes decorative chai...

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Wire

Crystal & Bronze Chandelier with Hanging Fruit
Crystal & Bronze Chandelier with Hanging Fruit

Crystal & Bronze Chandelier with Hanging Fruit

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A cornucopia of colored fruit is suspended from a golden bronze frame. This 1930's chandelier is made up of grapes, pears, and apples in vibrant jewel tone colors that actually glow...

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire

French 19th Century Black Iron Six-Light Chandelier with Scrolled Motifs
French 19th Century Black Iron Six-Light Chandelier with Scrolled Motifs

French 19th Century Black Iron Six-Light Chandelier with Scrolled Motifs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Alternating S-scrolls, C-scrolls and heart-shaped motifs, this 19th century French black iron chandelier, wired fort the US, will bring a touch of rustic yet elegant authenticity to ...

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron

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Located in Sharon, CT

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Brass

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By Far-Fetched, LLC.

Located in Houston, TX

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Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
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By Diego Mardegan

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

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Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier, Circa 1900-1910.
Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier, Circa 1900-1910.

Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier, Circa 1900-1910.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier, Circa 1900-1910.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier
20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier

20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier

$5,450

H 29.75 in W 39.4 in D 19.7 in

20th Century French Wrought Iron Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

This 20th-century French wrought iron chandelier exemplifies rustic elegance with its sturdy construction and artisanal design. Featuring a linear frame suspended by heavy iron chain...

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20th Century French French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A brass, opaline glass and beige fabric pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 27” H x 9” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy:  2.25” H x 3...

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French Wire Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French wire chandelier for your home. Frequently made of metal, wire and stone, every French wire chandelier was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a French wire chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A French wire chandelier, designed in the Art Nouveau, Baroque or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French wire chandelier over the years, but those crafted by David Gueron Degue and Paul Secon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a French Wire Chandelier?

The average selling price for a French wire chandelier at 1stDibs is $2,975, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $30,000 for the highest priced.

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.