B'Anthology N. 5 Green and Gold Leaf Pendant Lamp
By Bronzetto
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the B'Anthology N. 5 Collection, this elegant ceiling lamp is a bold and sophisticated choice for a modern interior. The linear silhouette, reminiscent of a flashlight, compr...
Brass
B'Anthology N. 5 Black and Gold Leaf Pendant Lamp
By Bronzetto
Located in Milan, IT
Shaped like a flashlight, this elegant and modern ceiling lamp will be an eye-catching and colorful addition in a contemporary interior. The brass structure has a black finish and is...
Brass
$9,985 / item
H 36 in Dm 32 in
Italian Modern White & Crystal Clear Saddle Leaf Murano Glass Gold Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
The preciousness of this piece lies in the sophisticated finish of the iron structure, which is lacquered in light gold brass color. It supports large glass leaves in white and cryst...
Metal, Gold, Iron
$9,985 / item
H 36 in Dm 32 in
Italian Modern White and Crystal Clear Saddle Leaf Murano Glass Gold Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
The preciousness of this piece lies in the sophisticated finish of the iron structure, which is lacquered in light gold brass color. It supports large glass leaves in white and cryst...
Metal, Gold, Iron
$14,995 / item
H 55 in W 51 in D 16 in
Italian Post Modern Amber Gold Silver Murano Glass Graphic Brass Oval Chandelier
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
A bespoke innovative striking Italian light fixture, entirely hand made, a unique Modernist avant-garde oval design, with fine craftsmanship and rich materials. One hammered Murano g...
Brass, Silver Leaf
Totemic Pendant 5(1)
By Andrea Claire Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Totemic Pendant 5(1) is a pendant with 5 Hanji paper shades (Sage 10.5, Moon 12, Sage 12, August 12, Moon 10.5) and 1 diamond. Across cultures, totems serve as vessels of meaning—sy...
Brass, Gold Leaf
$5,502
H 22 in Dm 17.7 in
French Alabaster & Gilt Bronze 3-Light Pendant Chandelier with Leaves & Canopy
Located in Lisse, NL
This stunning and highly stylish chandelier originates from the earliest years of twentieth century France, and to have found it in this beautiful condition more than made our day. ...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$1,150
H 27.6 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Antique 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Six Light Chandelier Floral Decoration
Located in Sweden, SE
A fine Empire style gilt bronze six-light chandelier of European origin, authentic second half 19th century period piece. The central body and six elaborate candle arms are richly de...
Brass, Bronze
$5,619
H 24 in Dm 17.7 in
Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"
Located in Lisse, NL
* Kindly note that we arrange the shipping ourselves to ensure a smooth, secure, and reliable delivery. This allows us to provide the best possible service and care for your purchase...
Alabaster, Wire, Metal, Bronze
Totemic FtC 5(1) by Andrea Claire Studio
By Andrea Claire Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Totemic FtC 5(1) is a combination of the Totemic Pendant 3(0) + Standing 2(1). Totemic is Andrea Claire Studio’s latest lighting collection. Across cultures, totems serve as ves...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Totemic FtC 7(5) by Andrea Claire Studio
By Andrea Claire Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Totemic FtC 7(5) combines a standing lamp and pendant in a single floor-to-ceiling system with 7 shades and 3 diamond beads. Across cultures, totems serve as vessels of meaning...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Totemic Pendant 5(4) by Andrea Claire Studio
By Andrea Claire Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Totemic Pendant 5(4) is a pendant chandelier with 5 Hanji paper shades (Sage 12, Moon 10.5, August 12, Sage 10.5, August 10.5) and 4 diamond beads. Totemic is Andrea Claire Stud...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Italian Venetian Murano Glass Grape and Flower Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Venetian 4 arm chandelier with black painted metal and glass flowers and copper leaf design with Murano glass grape design shades. Bronze canopy. Four E14 light bulb socket....
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$695
H 7.49 in Dm 6.5 in
Circus Pendant Light Design By Corinna Warm For Warm Small White/Bronze In Stock
By WARM, Corinna Warm
Located in Santa Monica, CA
The Circus collection features a family of three pendant lights taking its cue from the shape of a Victorian circus tent. The spun aluminum lamps are available in black or white with...
Aluminum, Metal, Gold, Gold Plate, Bronze, Copper, Steel, Stainless Stee...
Antique Etched Glass Star Pattern Pendant Light Fixture with Bronze Gallery
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning antique etched glass pendant light with a beautiful star pattern and finely detailed bronze-colored gallery. This charming late 19th century pendant is one of those elegant...
Brass, Wire, Bronze
$9,220
H 29 in Dm 21.8 in
Sculptural Alabaster Art Deco Pendant Light with Carved Rose Garland, circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Note. We are pleased to inform you that all shipments to the United States are free from import duties and tariffs. Rare Art Deco alabaster three light chandelier with rose and leaf...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
$3,121 / item
H 57.09 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Pendant lamp Catellani & Smith Macchina della Luce model I
By Catellani & Smith
Located in Alcamo, IT
The Macchina della Luce, part of the Luci d’Oro collection by Catellani & Smith, originates from a reflection on the colour of light—golden like the sun and fire. These warm tones in...
Aluminum, Brass
$5,200
H 8 in W 10 in D 10 in
Italian Art Deco Murano Glass Tulip Pendant Attributed to Barovier & Toso, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare Art Deco green Murano glass pendant attributed to the esteemed Barovier & Toso atelier in the 1950s. The flared glass shade is formed in a tulip-like silhouette, hand-blow...
Brass
$24,575Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 41.34 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
21st Century Charles Dix Desk, White Ebony, White Maple and Brass, Made in Italy
By Stefano Trapani, Hebanon Fratelli Basile
Located in Nocera Superiore, Campania
Features Desk with rouelau door and pull-out top in albino white ebony, interior with drawers and secret compartments in white maple, brass shelves, gold leaf secret. Available with ...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Gold Maison Jansen Brass Leaf Chandelier, circa 1960s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Hastings, GB
Rare Maison Jansen att handcrafted brass leaf chandelier France, circa 1960s Fabulous chandelier laden with the Classic handcut and burnished brass leaves of Maison Jansen The mai...
Brass
Antique Arts & Crafts Brass 5-Light Hanging Light, Quezel Shades, Signed, c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique arts and crafts brass five-light hanging ceiling light features acanthus leaf fixtures suspended by linked chains from canopy with a stylized central finial, terminating in ...
Brass
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H 26.38 in Dm 27.17 in
Mid-Century 5-Light Gilt Leaf & White Blossom Chandelier by Hans Kögl, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
This beautiful gilt chandelier was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1970s by Hans Kögl Leuchten. It features 5 lights and is made of antique gold-plated metal and off-whit...
Brass
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H 22 in Dm 179.3 in
Stunning Alabaster Pendant Light Carved Flowers, Leafs & Bunches of Grapes 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Great quality workmanship, Arts & Crafts era large chandelier with a unique white and black alabaster shade and a perfect matching alabaster canopy. Thanks to its large size, it...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Wire
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H 28 in Dm 19.7 in
First Class Arts & Crafts Alabaster Pendant Light w. Hand Carved Flower Garland
Located in Lisse, NL
Large antique ceiling fixture / chandelier with stunning flowers & leafs hand carved in a beautiful alabaster stone dish shade of 19.7 inches in diameter. Thanks to its unique desig...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Impressive Novaresi Murano Petals Chandelier Glass & Brass, Italy 1970s
By Novaresi, Seguso, Vistosi
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant Venetian Murano glass petals chandelier with white, semi-transparent glass elements individually suspended on a 5-tiered gold-plated brass frame.
Gold Plate, Brass
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H 10.24 in Dm 24.41 in
Pair of Barovier & Toso Ceiling Light Murano Glass Gold and Ice Flowers Basket
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Amazing Mid-Century Modern hand blown Italian flush mount chandelier featuring overlapping crystal flowers, gold with 23-carat gold leaf fleck inclusions, mounted on a webbed...
Blown Glass
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass & Brass, 1960s, Sweden
By Orrefors
Located in London, GB
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors chandelier gold glass leaves on a brass frame, five lights, circa 1960s, Sweden.
Brass
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H 34.65 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandeliers, a Matching Pair, circa 1960
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in London, GB
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors chandeliers, a matching pair, gold glass leaves on a brass frame, five lights, circa 1960s, Sweden.
Brass
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H 33.08 in W 33.86 in D 33.86 in
Barovier & Toso Style Chandelier Murano Glass, Gilt Frame, Italian
By Barovier&Toso
Located in London, GB
Barovier & Toso style chandelier, 47 Murano glass leaves hanging on a gold-plated gilt frame, Contemporary Collection, Italian.
Gold Plate
Barovier & Toso Style Chandelier Murano Glass, Gilt Frame, Italian
By Barovier&Toso
Located in London, GB
Barovier & Toso style chandelier, 47 Murano glass leaves hanging on a gold plated gilt frame, Contemporary Collection, Italian.
Gold Plate, Metal
Murano Petal Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage Murano chandelier made by 52 glass petals (transparent crystal, smooth outside, with crystal powder and then rough inside in a chrome frame. Period: 1970s-1980s Dim...
Murano Glass
$8,400 / set
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Set of Six Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi-Lune Wall Lights Sconces, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Set of 6 Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and multiple squared glass texture Black opaline finials and brass accents. One LED E26 base socket. Art Deco inspired design...
Brass
$7,843 / set
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Trapezi 5 by SilvioMondinoStudio, Chandelier in Brass, Murano Glass LED Dimmable
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
$3,750 / set
H 25 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Murano Glass Sconces, Hand-Blown Smoked Glass on Brass Frame, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass sconces, each crafted with a single curved panel of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sconces....
Brass
$7,024
H 27.56 in Dm 47.25 in
Murano Art Glass White Color and Brass Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
Linear and precious sputnik chandelier with a very particular design also due to the choice of materials such as brass and white Murano glass. The chandelier is composed of a centra...
Brass
Custom Large Murano Honeycomb Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Custom large Murano honeycomb glass chandelier. Customization is available in different sizes and finishes. Inquire with Venfield about customization options and estimated production...
Murano Glass
$16,624 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Murano Glass and Brass Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
Particular circular sputnik, with brass structure and Murano glass spheres. It looks like a system of planets that gravitate circularly. A chandelier with a unique design of its kind...
Brass
$13,463 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Warm Gold Murano Glass Flower Scalloped Pendant Chandelier, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Bespoke Warm Gold Murano Glass Scalloped Floral Pendant Chandelier. Handmade in Venice, Italy, this unique chandelier features individually hand-cast Murano glass scalloped elements ...
Brass
$6,100 / set
H 37.5 in W 7.25 in D 3.25 in
Hand-Blown Murano Glass Sconces, Smoked Glass with Gold Spine, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sconces made of hand-blown Murano glass with a leaf like pattern and shape. Each sconce is made with smoked glass and features a gold glass spine down the center. They have b...
Murano Glass
Opaline Palmette Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier shown with opaline hand blown Palmette Murano glass leaves arranged in six tiers including a crown at the top, mounted on gold finish metal frame / Made in Italy D...
Murano Glass
$7,024 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 51.19 in
Murano Sputnik Art Glass and Brass Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Particular circular sputnik, with brass structure and Murano glass spheres. It looks like a system of planets that gravitate circularly. A chandelier with a unique design of its kind...
Brass
$11,800 / item
H 35.5 in Dm 37.5 in
Bespoke Italian Crystal Frosted White Murano Glass Brass Chandelier / Flushmount
Located in New York, NY
A contemporary custom organic modern flushmount, entirely handcrafted in Italy, with a handmade brass double frame with Art Deco flair and Hollywood glam. The exterior is formed by n...
Brass
Murano Round Ambra / White Color Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Extraordinary ambra / white color for this Murano chandelier, a ambra color with a unique transparency. Its ambra and white color is really guessed for a different and original chand...
Iron
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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