$4,517 / item
Dome Gold Leaf Suspension
Located in Paris, FR
Suspension Dome Gold Leaf with aluminium shade all covered with varnished gold leaf and shade varnished in gold finish inside.
Aluminum, Gold Leaf
Alex Schmid '1000 Karat Blau' Gold Leaf Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This listing is for the '1000 Karat Blau' gold leaf suspension lamp. In stock lead time 1-2 weeks.
Metal, Gold Leaf
$1,295 / item
Leaf Gold Medium Suspension in Matt Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Suspension leaf gold medium all in matte solid brass. 1 bulb, lamp holder type E27, max 18 Watt. 220 voltage.
Brass
Modern Suspension Lamp Amalfi, Rusty and Gold Leaf Metal Finishing
Located in Vedelago, IT
Inspired by the latest trends in geometries and finishes, it stands out for its rounded and enveloping contours that combine tradition with the contemporary. The lamp is illuminated...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
$2,009 / item
Leaf Gold Large Suspension in Matt Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Suspension leaf gold large all in matte solid brass.
Brass
Amalfi suspension, Modern Design, Glossy Black and Gold Leaf Finishing
Located in Vedelago, IT
Inspired by the latest trends in geometries and finishes, it stands out for its rounded and enveloping contours that combine tradition with the contemporary. The lamp is illuminated...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
$8,892Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Suspension Gold Leaf Glass Tubes, Brushed Gold Fixture by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
In our catalogue, Galactic is proposed in a version made using many different golden shades: the glass part is made by melting gold leaf inside the vitreous mass, while the metallic ...
Blown Glass
Gold Leaf and Black Metal Suspension Lamp, One of a Kind by MANUFACTURE XXI
Located in Geneve, CH
Gold Leaf and Black Metal Suspension Lamp, One of a Kind by MANUFACTURE XXI Dimensions: W 20.5 x D 85 x H 23.5 cm.
Metal, Gold Leaf
$11,061Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Suspension Lamp Gold leaf Glass elements, Ivory Lampshade by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Absolute suspension lamp with ivory cotonette lampshade and gold leaf artistic glass elements by Multiforme.
Blown Glass
Bronze Light Suspension in the Shape of a Faded Leaf
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
One bronze light suspension in the shape of a faded leaf, provided with a golden bulb. Golden interior. Dimension: H 10 x 30 x 26 cm without the cord. Max H: 160 cm (can be shorten...
Bronze
Bronze Light Suspension in the Shape of a Faded Leaf
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
One bronze light suspension in the shape of a faded leaf, provided with a golden bulb. Golden interior. (3 pieces on the last photo for group presentatio Dimension: H 16 x 20 x 12 ...
Bronze
$3,200
Gold suspension - abstract painting gold grey brown color using crushed minerals
Located in New York, NY
Caroline Besse creates unique vibrant paintings on paper using crushed minerals that she carefully sources as pigments. She mixes Chinese ink with crushed minerals that she carefully...
Gold Leaf
Set of two Bronze Light Suspension in the Shape of a Faded Leaf
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Two different bronze light suspensions in the shape of a faded leaf, provided with a golden bulb. Golden interior. Dimension: H 16 x 20 x 12 cm and H 10 x 30 x 26 ) without the co...
Bronze
$5,915 / item
1482 8 Lights White Suspension Lamp
By Epoca Lampadari
Located in Milan, IT
A delicate and classy suspension lamp in white painted metal and inserts in gold leaf.
Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf
Gold tones Murano Glass Suspension and Flush Mount, modern and antique fusion
By Giovanni Dalla Fina Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Gold tones Murano Glass Suspension and Flush Mount, modern and antique fusion. This captivating lighting fixture is a testament to the versatility and timeless elegance of Murano gl...
Gold Leaf
$7,485Sale Price / item|10% Off
'Atlas' Alabaster Suspension Lamp by Denis De La Mesiere
By Pierre Chareau, Maison Paname
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Customizable to any RAL K5 classic color as well as bronze, nickel or gold leaf finishes for an additional fee. Price is per item.
Alabaster, Gold Leaf, Metal
$10,530Sale Price / item|10% Off
Large 'Atlas' Alabaster Suspension Lamp by Denis de la Mesiere
By Maison Paname, Pierre Chareau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Customizable to any RAL K5 classic color as well as bronze, nickel or gold leaf finishes for an additional fee. Price is per item.
Alabaster, Metal, Gold Leaf
Modern Suspension Lamp Amalfi, Silver Corten Metal Finishing, Made In Italy
Located in Vedelago, IT
Inspired by the latest trends in geometries and finishes, it stands out for its rounded and enveloping contours that combine tradition with the contemporary. The lamp is illuminated...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Unavailable
H 78.75 in W 58.27 in D 54.34 in
21st Century Modern Nature Inspired Suspension Lamp, Gold Leafs Chandelier
Located in Porto, PT
Nature-inspired, this design lamp is perfect for enhancing any contemporary living area. materials: Structure in gold polished stainless steel; Leafs in gold hammered stainless steel.
Brass
Sold
H 16 in W 80 in
Summer, Suspension Bridge -- abstract geometric landscape painting w/ gold leaf
By Michele Kishita
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This painting is a 5-panel piece. Each panel is separate, measuring 16" x 16" square. They hang adjacent to each other to form a 16" x 80" composition. Shipping for this piece will l...
Gold Leaf
Bronze Light Suspension in the Shape of a Faded Leaf
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze light suspension in the shape of a faded leaf, provided with a golden bulb. Golden interior. 3 pieces on the last photo for group presentation Dimension: H 16 x 20 x 12 cm w...
Bronze
Leaf Gold Large Suspension in Matt Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Suspension leaf gold Large all in matte solid brass.
Brass
Leaf Gold Large Suspension in Matt Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Suspension leaf gold large all in matte solid brass.
Brass
Monies Lucite and Gold Leaf Earrings
By Gerda Lynggaard
Located in New York, NY
Monies by Gerda Lynggaard's large lucite earrings with gold leaf foil caught in suspension. Clip back fittings, Denmark 1990s. 2" x 1.25" x .5" Excellent condition.
Gilt Metal
Unique Oball Murano Black Glass Vase with Gold leaf details, 1980s Italy
By Atelier Oball
Located in Venezia, IT
The black shape is enriched with delicate suspensions of gold leaf that shimmer under the light, revealing subtle textures within the dark body.
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Sold
H 18.9 in Dm 17.72 in
French Art Deco Pendant Light by Maxonade Paris, 1920 Enameled Glass Lighting
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
The canopy and concealed mounts are crafted in bronze with a gold leaf finish, while the suspension chains are made of brass, creating an elegant and balanced Art Deco silhouette.
Brass, Bronze
Petitot "Suspension" Chandelier, France, 1940s
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important octagonal chandelier by Establissements Petitot, titled "Suspension" from France, circa 1940s. Bronze frame in gold leaf with glass rods and frosted glass fins.
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Frosted Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Frosted Murano glass wall sconces with brass hardware holding four sources of light.
Brass
Sistema Chandelier by Piattelli Design, 6-shade
By Silvio Piattelli, Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier uses an ingenious rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so that e...
Brass
$900 / item
H 38.59 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Simonini Wing Stool, Solid Wood, Custom Height, Modern Design
By SIMONINI
Located in Vila Cordeiro, São Paulo
Geometry in balance, grace in elevation. The Wing Stool extends the sculptural language of the collection into a vertical dimension. Designed for kitchens, counters, and social spac...
Textile, Cane, Wood, Hardwood
$666Sale Price / item|55% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and boucle. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. Model: Razorblade ...
Oak
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
$3,331 / item
H 26.78 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Brass Shades
By Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli, Arteluce
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This exquisite bespoke brass chandelier features three rotating arms skillfully balanced on a heavy cast brass sphere that rotate in an orbital movement along the stem. To achieve pe...
Metal, Brass
$6,500 / item
H 14 in W 36 in D 20 in
Modern Oval Coffee Table in Oak Wood Cylinder Base and Glass by Ercole Home
By Ercole Home
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Palazzo oval coffee table with green and ivory glass sits on 2 Rift White Oak Wood pedestals by Ercole Home. This new bespoke coffee table design by Ercole Home is available today fo...
Art Glass, Cut Glass, Walnut
$1,550 / item
H 18 in W 12 in D 12 in
Stacked Bone and Brass Powder-Coated Table Lamp with Peekaboo Silver Leaf Shade
By Seth Premo, Arvo Ray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Junius lamp makes a bold statement with its geometric stacked elements that appear almost to float above one another. The lamp is constructed with a powder-coated steel shade and...
Brass, Silver Leaf, Steel
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
$5,062 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
Walnut
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$1,422Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.25 in W 16.25 in D 18.5 in
Josef Hoffmann 'Fledermaus Bat' Chair Model No.728
By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet
Located in Basel, BS
Designed by the renowned Viennese architect Josef Hoffmann in 1907 for the Fledermaus Cafe in Vienna, this single "Fledermaus" Model number 728, aka "Bat" Cafe chair features black u...
Leather, Faux Leather, Beech
$2,200 / item
H 21 in W 4 in D 4 in
Serpentine Vertical Ceramic Wall Sconce by Farrah Sit - Single or Mirrored Pair
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In this sandy slipcast ceramic wall sconce, generous curves are paired with crisp edges and the repetition of geometry to create a flow. The sconce snakes up and off the wall, a scul...
Brass
$3,331 / item
H 12.6 in W 28.35 in D 36.23 in
Flush Mount Brass and Glass Chandelier 8 Arms, Stilnovo Style, Low Ceiling Best
By Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier is specifically designed for low ceilings, with a height of only 13 inches (32 cm). The arms and shade holders are made of brass, while the central part is made of me...
Metal, Brass
Terra 2 Wall Light
By Marz Designs
Located in BYRON BAY, NSW
The Terra 2 Wall Light features two slip-cast lamp holders with unique brass, brushed black or white satin detailing. A duo of ceramic cylinders stack together to form a bi-direction...
Brass
Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron tripod floor lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new linen shade. Sold individually and newly made by Panoplie. Please inquire for current lead time. Measure...
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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