Single Murano Globe Shape Clear Textured Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single handblown Italian Murano globe or melon shape clear textured glass pendant ceiling light.
Chrome
$850Sale Price|53% Off
Large Art Deco Chrome & Textured Opal Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
The opaline glass globe has a lovely texture with beautiful light diffusion.
Steel, Chrome
Rare Globe Light Fixture by Venini in White Opaque Textured Murano Glass
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
Moon-like vintage opaque Murano glass globe with exceptional textured swirls by Venini. Hand blown.
Brass
Pair of 1960s Brass Art Deco Style Table Lamps with Textured Frosted Glass Globe
Located in Antwerp, BE
The lamps are constructed with slender brass columns supporting geometric hexagonal platforms, creating a refined and balanced architectural design. The textured glass globes diffus...
Brass
One of... Large Austrian Vintage Blown Glass Globe Ceiling Light Lantern, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
ONE of... hand blown textured glass globe and metal pendant light. Austria, 1960s.
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount with Pink Glass Globes, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Italian Spherical Textured Globe Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture with Chrome Base, 1960s.
Chrome
French Bronze Art Deco Chandelier with original Halophane Glass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each arm supports a textured amber glass globe shade that diffuses light beautifully, casting a rich golden glow when illuminated.
Bronze
Textured Globe Ceiling Light
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Large clear textured globe ceiling light with nickel hardware.
1 Socket 75 Watts
Nickel
Textured Frosted Murano Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a single globe pendant (two are available but sold separately) - with deeply carved pattern hand blown frosted glass. The twisted patinated brass rod holds the fixture and a ...
Brass
Large Industrial Textured Frosted Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large Industrial pendant light features a frosted glass globe shade with white enameled metal fitter on brass chain finished with brass canopy for the ceiling. The pendant is wired w...
Metal, Brass
Large Textured Globe Pendant
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Large Austrian textured opaque glass globe light. Chrome stem and hardware.
Glass
Petite Textured Globe Pendant
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Austrian textured opaque glass globe light complete with chrome stem and hardware.
Large Atomic Sputnik Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This 1960's large Chrome Atomic style sputnik chandelier has 12 large textured glass globes which each conceal a light source
Glass
Doria Pendant Light, Textured Amber Glass Globe and Brass, 1970
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large and thick oval glass globe with a texture made of melted orange / amber tone glass.
Brass
Pair of French Tiered Wood & Frosted Glass Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of French tiered wood lamps France, circa 1960’s Sculpted bulbous wood discs stacked with brass toned accent pieces Frosted textured glass globes beautifully illuminate light O...
Brass
$2,200 / set
H 6.3 in Dm 3.94 in
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Table Lamps with Spherical Opaline Glass Shades
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of Italian table lamps from the 1950s features a clean, modern design built around a compact, geometric composition. Each lamp is structured as a solid brass cylinder risin...
Brass
Vintage Large White Opaline Glass Globe Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opaline glass globe 2 meter black cotton flex Brass top Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incand...
Brass
$2,451 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 17.72 in
Art Deco Paris Street Lamp Style Prismatic Glass Globe Pendant Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
Inspired by the distinctive glow of historic Parisian streetlights, this large globe pendant light is a contemporary design from our own workshop. At the heart of the fixture lies a...
Metal
Clear Glass Globe Vintage European Brass Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Clear texture glass pendant. Brass top 2 meter / 80" black cotton wire Weight: 1.80 kg / 4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international s...
Brass
Pair of Fine French Art Deco Brass and Glass Table Lamps by Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a conical brass base that supports a frosted glass ogive shape diffuser. Signed.
Brass
Charming French Art Deco Glass Globe Hanging Pendant Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Charming French Art Deco Glass Globe Hanging Pendant Light A beautiful piece, this crackle finish opalescent globe is made with thick glass, it has decorative brass mounts with a ...
Brass
Antique Victorian Glass Globe Pendant Light Nickel Finish Hardware
Located in New York, NY
Victorian style pendant light featuring a fluted white glass globe, a nickel acorn finial, and a nickel plated steel chain fitter. This requires one standard Edison style medium base...
Steel, Nickel
Murano Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italian mid century circa 1960's molded glass light fixture. Measurements: Diameter: 15" Drop: 11".
Murano Glass
Antique Opaline Globe Pendant Light 1930s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Antique Art Deco hallway pendant light. This lamp is very typical for the Art Deco era and was widely used to be hung in hallways, offices or larger public places. The lamp has...
Opaline Glass
$1,719
H 7.49 in Dm 5.52 in
Midcentury Pair of Table Lamps in Brass & Glass Pietro Chiesa Style, Italy 1950s
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing small pair of table lamps in brass and engraved glass in the style of Pietro Chiesa Made in Italy in the 1950s.
Metal
$2,390
H 33.47 in Dm 15.75 in
Mid-Century Modern Venini, ´Tessuto´Chandelier, circa 1970 in Murano Glass
By Venini
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Large Mid-Century Modern pendant light in white and clear hand blown Murano Glass in the "Tessuto" technique, attributed to Venini, The hardware is in brass, the small blemishes...
Blown Glass
$1,375
H 21.66 in Dm 21.66 in
French Art Deco 5 Arm Nickel Plated, White Opaline Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French Art Deco Nickel-plated brass pendant with 5 opal glass globes Diameter glass globes 150 mm Weight: 3.80 kg / 8.4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made sui...
Brass
1960s Italian Murano glass globe by Paolo Venini.
By Paolo Venini
Located in MADRID, ES
Italian Murano glass globe from the 1960s, by Paolo Venini.
Murano Glass
1970s Murano Glass Pendant Lamp
Located in Praha, CZ
- good original condition with minor signs of use - 1x bulbs E26 - E27 - US wiring compatible
Brass
$2,250
H 36 in Dm 26 in
Fine E. F. Chapman Modern Globe Polished Nickel Pendant Visual Comfort Fixture
By Visual Comfort
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful E. F. Chapman modern white glass globe & polished nickel sputnik pendant by Visual Comfort.
Nickel
Mid-Century Murano Glass Globe Pendant Chandelier by Barovier, 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Stamford, CT
This is a unique hand blown Murano glass globe pendant chandelier. The design of the globe is a white and clear scalloped and spiraled swirl. The brass stem is 19" high. The fixture ...
Brass
Art Deco Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia - made of metal, glass - re-polished - fully functional - new cabling - with patina - good, original condition
Metal
$5,479 / set
H 40 in Dm 12 in
Set of Three Italian Art Deco Hand Blown Opaline Glass Brass Pendants, 1940s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A set of three hand blown opaline glass ball pendant with brass mounts, chain and canopy, Italy, 1940s. One porcelain Edison E-27 light socket for a large sized screw bulb up to 100W...
Brass
Art Deco 3-flamming Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Beautiful Art Deco or Rondocubist chandelier. Completely restored: new nickel-plating, new glass The height could be shortened on demand Rewired: 3 x 40W, E25-E27 bulbs US wiring com...
Nickel
Set of Three Italian Art Deco Opaline Glass and Brass Pendants, 1950's
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A set of three Italian hand blown opaline globe pendants, brass mounts, chain and canopy, 1950-1959. With a single porcelain Edison E-27 light socket for large sized bulb (each penda...
Brass
34 inch Thatched Dome Pendant
By Hilliard Lamps
Located in Arcata, CA
At the Hilliard studio we operate with a primary goal in mind: Create something useful, beautiful and cherished. We believe that fine lighting fixtures should be timeless in style an...
Bronze
3 Beautiful Holophane Domes with Brushed Nickel Hardware and Bottom Glass
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have 3 matching lamps and they are priced per lamp. I can't find a makers name but they are high quality. The hardware is all brushed nickel and the large prismatic dome has a fin...
Glass
French Art Deco Chandelier Signed by G Leleu
Located in North Bergen, NJ
French Art Deco chandelier signed by G Leleu. Six round ribbed glass bowls surrounded a larger round ribbed glass bowl all signed G Leleu. Held by a brass and nickel frame with intri...
Glass
Art Deco Brass Table/ Desk Lamp, Re Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Big elegant desk lamp with two sockets All components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.
Brass
Brass Leaf Semi Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian semi flush mount with lacquered bronzato brass leaves and Murano glass diffuser with granular texture / originally designed for the Goodtime Hotel Miami / Made in Italy 3 lig...
Brass
Art Deco Chrome Chandelier, 1930's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia. Made of art glass, chrome, metal The chandelier was completely disassembled and cleaned,the wiring was replaced. Original piece With aged patina 4x E27 o...
Metal, Chrome
Chrome-Plated Art Deco Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of glass, chrome Re-polished Fully functional Original condition.
Chrome
Art Deco Brass Pendant or Patent, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of glass, brass Re-polished Fully functional Good original condition.
Brass
Set of 6 Italian Light Fixtures, Sold individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 6 midcentury bronze light fixtures with frosted glass. Sold individually Measurements: Drop: 23" Length: 20" Width: 17.5"
Bronze
$1,214
H 27.56 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Antique Vintage Art Deco Church Opaline Milk White Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautifully shaped original art deco church opaline pendant light with copper gallery, England circa 1930. - Wear commensurate with age, in a satin opaline finish and open bottom...
Glass
Collection of Small Domed Schoolhouse Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have a collection of these original deco schoolhouse pendents. This style is difficult to find. I like the clean and elegant egg shaped look. It fits with any style. The shade has...
Milk Glass
Etched Stepped Milk Glass Deco Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
A cylindrical, stepped glass pendant etched with Greek key, stripes, and leaves. Art Deco with neoclassical decoration. Solid brass chain, shade holder, and canopy in pewter finish. ...
Brass
Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.
While gas lighting during the late 18th century represented an upgrade for chandeliers — and gas lamps would long inspire Danish architect and pioneering modernist lighting designer Poul Henningsen — it would eventually be replaced with the familiar electric lighting of today.
The key difference between a pendant light and a chandelier is that a pendant incorporates only a single bulb into its design. Don’t mistake this for simplicity, however. An Art Deco–styled homage to Sputnik from Murano glass artisans Giovanni Dalla Fina, with handcrafted decorative elements supported by a chrome frame, is just one stunning example of the elaborate engineering that can be incorporated into every component of a chandelier. (Note: there is more than one lighting fixture that shares its name with the iconic mid-century-era satellite — see Gino Sarfatti’s design too.)
Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.
Not only will the right chandelier prove impressive in a given room, but it can also offer a certain sense of practicality. These fixtures can easily illuminate an entire space, while their elevated position prevents them from creating glare or straining one’s eyes.
Certain materials, like glass, can complement naturally lit settings without stealing the show. Brass, on the other hand, can introduce an alluring, warm glow. While LEDs have earned a bad reputation for their perceived harsh bluish lights and a loss of brightness over their life span, the right design choices can help harness their lighting potential and create the perfect mood. A careful approach to lighting can transform your room into a peaceful and cozy nook, ideal for napping, reading or working.
For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.
The versatility and variability of these lighting staples mean that, when it comes to finding something like the perfect chandelier, you’ll never be left hanging. From the natural world-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era to the classic beauty of Paul Ferrante's fixtures, there is a style for every room.
With designs for pendant lights and chandeliers across eras, colors and materials, you’ll never run out of options to explore on 1stDibs — shop a collection today that includes antique Art Deco chandeliers, Stilnovo chandeliers, Baccarat chandeliers and more.
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