Super Rare I. P. Frink, Six-Light Mirror Reflector Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
I. P. Frink Reflector. The double mirrored ring of reflectors has a 36 inch diameter. These early
Mirror
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Six-Light Chandelier – Original Paint and Mirrors
By Frink Reflector Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
still shows almost all of its original paint. Every font has been converted and wired for light bulbs
Tin
$9,200
H 45 in Dm 32 in
Rare I. P. Frink Six-Light Chandelier – Original Paint, Milk Glass and Mirrors
By Frink Reflector Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
wired for light bulbs. This example is 45 inches tall. It’s ready to go. These lamps were mostly found
Milk Glass
Frink Style Double Mirrored Reflector Bank Light
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
manufactured by the Frink Lighting Company. The brass shades also have a tasteful embossed floral and bead
Marble
I. P. Frink Stained Glass Hanging Light Fixtures
By I.P. Frink
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering I. P. Frink stained glass lighting fixtures. These pendants style chandeliers
Bronze, Lead
Frink Mirror Reflector Picture or Sign Light
By Frink Reflector Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is the type of early lamp that was used to light a large picture. It may also have served as
Bronze
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Eight-Light Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
. Its a large original mirrored I. P. Frink reflector with an eight bulb cluster. The diameter of this
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Eight-Light Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
. It's a large original mirrored I. P. Frink reflector with an 8 bulb cluster. The diameter of this
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Ten-Light Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
. It's the largest original mirrored I. P. Frink reflector I have ever seen. The diameter of this decagon
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Ten-Light Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
lamp still shows a good deal of original paint. Every font has been converted and wired for light bulbs
Super Rare I.P. Frink, Ten Light Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
arm chain hanger. Every lamp has been converted and wired for light bulbs. It's ready to go. These
Original Flat Mirrored I. P. Frink Four-Light Pendant
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
. It's an original mirrored I. P. Frink reflector I have ever seen. The diameter of this example is 17
Original Mirrored Frink Bronze Bank Table Lamp
By Frink Reflector Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is signed on an inside plaque and is a Frink #832 Bank Light. This is a 1920 lamp so we did
I.P. Frink Mirrored Industrial School Light
Located in Ferndale, MI
Shade marked " I. P. Frink Manufactured under Frink's patents 551 Pearl St NY"- original mirrored
I. P. Frink Style Rectangular, Ten-Light Chandelier
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have had a number of rare large original Frink reflectors. These were always used inside large
Ten-Light Mirror Reflector Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
The diameter of this decagon is almost four foot. They don't get showier than this. We added the brass rods so it hangs and can be adjusted to your desired drop length.
Ten-Light Mirror Reflector Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
The diameter of this decagon is almost four foot. They don't get showier than this. We added the brass rods so it hangs and can be adjusted to your desired drop length. The ten refle...
Steel
Custom Twelve-Light Frink
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
This custom lamp will have at least an 8 week lead time. When ordering please let us have the lamps drop length. Steve.
Super Rare I. P. Frink, Six-Light Mirror Reflector Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
I. P. Frink Reflector. The double mirrored ring of reflectors has a 34 inch diameter. These early
Ten-Light Mirror Reflector Chandelier
By I.P. Frink
Located in Peekskill, NY
The diameter of this decagon is almost four foot. They don't get showier than this. We added the brass rods so it hangs and can be adjusted to your desired drop length.
12 Inch Diameter Prismatic Globe Pendants
Located in Peekskill, NY
These prismatic globes have an impressive one foot diameter. Iney have the look and feel of an early French street light but in a more manageable size. We have a small collection of ...
Glass
$5,304
H 34 in W 20 in D 20 in
French Art Nouveau Jugendstil Brass Glass Four-Light Chandelier, 1900-1910
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
One of kind Art Nouveau period brass and cut glass four-light chandelier, France, 1900-1910. Richly elaborate gilt brass with wonderful detailing and green glass panels adorning eac...
Crystal, Brass
Clock Spring Industrial Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
I always liked this early desk lamp and use one myself. It has a nice clean and elegant profile. It also stands taller than most with a running length of 58 inches. What sets it apar...
Steel
1890s Arts and Crafts Advertising Grandfather Clock and Cabinet
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very rare and unusual Arts and Crafts advertising clock display cabinet. It reads.. Time to Use Cedarine Furniture Polish. This example is as clean and fresh as it gets and...
Wood
1920s Whiting Sculptoscope Coin Op Stereo Card Viewer
Located in Peekskill, NY
Original whiting sculpt scope coin-operated stereo card viewer from the 1920s. Deposit a penny, pull trigger and look through the viewer to flip through stereo view cards showing sig...
Steel
Railroad Signal Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
These circular pendants feature 75 year old railroad signal lenses. The prismatic glass is quite thick and has a 9 inch diameter. Top to bottom it measures 9 inches. The glass is sig...
Steel
Elegant Vaseline Glass Sconces
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. This sconce has an Art Nouveau as we...
Glass
Collection of Ornate Crowned Milk Glass Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
We were lucky to find a nice collection of these early matching crowned lamps. If you are doing a larger job this is good news. Each lamp has a goblet shaped milk glass globe with or...
Milk Glass
Unique 1906 Street Lamp Style light
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
Sometimes hunting the flea markets we find some amazing things. This time it was a 1906 Lion water heater. The finish is a beautiful warm gray baked-on porcelain over cast iron. With...
Porcelain
$165,769
H 110.24 in W 127.56 in D 127.56 in
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
By Carlo Zappa
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...
Fiberglass
$2,001
H 28 in Dm 13.5 in
Wonderful Venetian Mouth Blown Clear Glass Entrance or Hallway Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
This handcrafted and stylish pendant is in mint condition. This single light, Italian pendant is very beautiful, both in shape and in color. The stunning clear glass is mouth-blown ...
Metal, Wrought Iron
WAS Benson Art And Crafts Chandelier
By Was Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Art nouveau chandelier circa 1900. Brass and copper frame with 5 branches. 5 opalescent glass tulips by James Powel. Stamped 2 times "Benson". Electrified and in perfect condition. ...
Brass, Copper
Art Nouveau Flower Form Art Glass Sconces... Matching Pair
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very rich looking pair of sconces. The teardrop art glass shades have a hanging raised and hand painted green leaf pattern over a mat amber background. These look just as g...
Art Glass
Mini Articulated Wall Lights
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This brass lamp is articulated at two points and extends 22 inches from the wall. The interior of the spots are silvered and a brass ring holds a textured 3.75 inch glass lens. These...
Brass
Frink Style Mirrored Reflector Footlight Sconce
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a rich looking sconce with out being too decorative. It has a simple and elegant. The shade has 3 fluted reflector mirrors often found on early 20th-Century lamps manufacture...
Brass
$100,645
H 101.19 in W 137.8 in D 19.3 in
19th Century Walnut Pair of Bookcases Boiserie de Bibliothèque
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A rare pair of heliocodal French Directoire library bookcases in solid walnut. This type of bookcases is also known as 'boiseries de Bibliothèque' as they often, together with pannel...
Walnut
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.