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Holmegaard Pendant Light

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light
Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

By Holmegaard, Michael Bang

Located in London, GB

Large Danish White Holmegaard glass pendant light by Michael Bang circa 1970.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Danish Modern Three- Light Holmegaard Orange Glass Chandelier/ Pendant
Danish Modern Three- Light Holmegaard Orange Glass Chandelier/ Pendant

Danish Modern Three- Light Holmegaard Orange Glass Chandelier/ Pendant

By Holmegaard

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Danish Modern Three- Light Holmegaard Orange Glass Chandelier/ Pendant Denmark, Circa 1960s This rare and exceptional Danish Modern three-light Holmegaard orange glass chandelier, ...

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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Glass and Teak  Pendant Light, Danish Design, Holmegaard, circa 1955
Glass and Teak  Pendant Light, Danish Design, Holmegaard, circa 1955

Glass and Teak Pendant Light, Danish Design, Holmegaard, circa 1955

By Holmegaard

Located in Kastrup, DK

Triple tear drop pendant light. Danish design, circa 1955. Opaline glass globes (blue, purple, light grey) from Holmegaard with teak tops hung from an adjustable three pronged teak ...

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

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Opaline Glass

Danish Modern Drop Clear Glass Table Light Base by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s
Danish Modern Drop Clear Glass Table Light Base by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s

Danish Modern Drop Clear Glass Table Light Base by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s

By Holmegaard

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: glass table light base Producer: Holmegaard, Denmark Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass light base was designed and produced by Holmegaa...

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

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Glass

1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light
1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light

1960s Danish Mid-Century Teak and Milk Glass Cone Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cone-shaped pendant light combines the warmth of teak with the soft glow of milk glass. The shade features clean geometric lines and a luminous quality, topped with a teak accent tha...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Milk Glass, Teak

Ceiling Pendant Model Etude 1 By Michael Bang For Holmegaard From 1978s
Ceiling Pendant Model Etude 1 By Michael Bang For Holmegaard From 1978s

Ceiling Pendant Model Etude 1 By Michael Bang For Holmegaard From 1978s

By Michael Bang, Holmegaard

Located in Lejre, DK

Crafted by the renowned Danish glass manufacturer Holmegaard, this pendant light features a harmonious blend of clear and white opal glass, showcasing Bang's distinctive design style.

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Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Holmegaard P&T Pendant Light in Aubergine Glass by Michael Bang, 1970s
Holmegaard P&T Pendant Light in Aubergine Glass by Michael Bang, 1970s

Holmegaard P&T Pendant Light in Aubergine Glass by Michael Bang, 1970s

By Michael Bang

Located in Esbjerg, DK

It was designed by Michael Bang in 1972 and manufactured by Holmegaard in Denmark, until 1980. This particular pendant light features a spiral cord and a height adjustable mechanism.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Opaline Glass

Jo Hammerborg Pisa Pendant Light, Orange Glass & Teak, Denmark, 1963
Jo Hammerborg Pisa Pendant Light, Orange Glass & Teak, Denmark, 1963

Jo Hammerborg Pisa Pendant Light, Orange Glass & Teak, Denmark, 1963

By Jo Hammerborg, Holmegaard, Fog & Mørup

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Danish midcentury modern warm orange yellow glass pendant by acclaimed designer Johannes Hammerborg for Fog & Mørup using Holmegaard glass.

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

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Teak

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Large Milk Glass Drop Shaped Pendant Light by Holmegaard
Large Milk Glass Drop Shaped Pendant Light by Holmegaard

Large Milk Glass Drop Shaped Pendant Light by Holmegaard

By Holmegaard

Located in Chicago, IL

Large milk glass drop shaped pendant light by Holmegaard, three available. Listed price is for each light.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Teak

Mid Century Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Fog & Morup A/S with Holmegaard
Mid Century Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Fog & Morup A/S with Holmegaard

Mid Century Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Fog & Morup A/S with Holmegaard

Located in Appeltern, Gelderland

Droplet style lampshade. Made of clear blue and clear crystal hand blown glass. White opal glass on the inside (incamiciato). Bakelite E27 sockets. The lamp is completed with a new a...

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Glass

Kreta, Purple Blown Glass Light by Jacob E. Bang, 1964, Fog & Mørup, Holmegaard
Kreta, Purple Blown Glass Light by Jacob E. Bang, 1964, Fog & Mørup, Holmegaard

Kreta, Purple Blown Glass Light by Jacob E. Bang, 1964, Fog & Mørup, Holmegaard

By Jacob Eiler Bang, Fog & Mørup, Holmegaard

Located in Frederiksberg, DK

Kreta - purple blown glass pendant light designed by Jacob E. Bang in 1964 and produced by Fog & Mørup in collaboration with Holmegaard Glassworks - gorgeous glass ceiling light in v...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Blown Glass

Holmegaard Glass Pendant Orb Light Fixture
Holmegaard Glass Pendant Orb Light Fixture

Holmegaard Glass Pendant Orb Light Fixture

By Holmegaard

Located in New Windsor, NY

Beautiful vermillion glass and teak fixture by Holmegaard Glass, Denmark. Complete with ceiling canopy. The glass measures approximately 12" diameter x 9" high.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Teak

Danish Two-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard
Danish Two-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard

Danish Two-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard

By Holmegaard

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Danish two-pendant light fixture by Holmegaard with teak trim and glass shades.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Teak

Holmegaard Dual Drop Pendant Light, Midcentury Danish
Holmegaard Dual Drop Pendant Light, Midcentury Danish

Holmegaard Dual Drop Pendant Light, Midcentury Danish

By Holmegaard

Located in London, GB

Midcentury Danish Holmegaard glass Dual drop pendant light. The two glass cones hang from a polished hardwood yoke.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Hardwood

Danish White Opal Drop Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s
Danish White Opal Drop Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s

Danish White Opal Drop Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960s

By Holmegaard

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Hanging light Producer: Holmegaard, Denmark Origin: Denmark Age: 1960s Original 1960s modernist hanging light made in Denmark by Holmegaard. High quality Dani...

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

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Glass

Danish Mid Century Modern Glass Pendant Light
Danish Mid Century Modern Glass Pendant Light

Danish Mid Century Modern Glass Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in New York, NY

Danish Mid Century Modern Opaline Glass Pendant Light attributed to Holmegaard. Very nice simple modern fixture of blown opaline milk glass accented with a teak finial and solid bra...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light
Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light

Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid-Century Modern glass pendant by Holmegaard. This piece comes in a glossy blue glass shade and teak trim.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Glass, Teak

Red Triple Layered Brown/Red Glass Pendant Light, Europe, 1960s
Red Triple Layered Brown/Red Glass Pendant Light, Europe, 1960s

Red Triple Layered Brown/Red Glass Pendant Light, Europe, 1960s

By Holmegaard

Located in Steenwijk, NL

The glass is hung to the fixture by a metal ring with three connecting screws. This light is often attributed to Holmegaard. The lamp is in a very good condition with minor signs of ...

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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Fyens Glasværk / Kastrup-Holmegaard, "Louis Poulsen" Pendant Light
Fyens Glasværk / Kastrup-Holmegaard, "Louis Poulsen" Pendant Light

Fyens Glasværk / Kastrup-Holmegaard, "Louis Poulsen" Pendant Light

Located in København, Copenhagen

Fyens Glasværk / Kastrup-Holmegaard. "Louis Poulsen" pendant light in orange glass and wood. 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Wood

Scandinavian Tear Drop Sky Blue Cased Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Scandinavian Tear Drop Sky Blue Cased Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Scandinavian Tear Drop Sky Blue Cased Glass Pendant Light Fixture

By Prescolite, Fog & Mørup, Holmegaard, Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in New Windsor, NY

Sky blue and white cased glass hanging light fixture with wood finial. The bulb socket bares the Halcolite label. Circa 1960. Halcolite was a New York City importer of fine glass lig...

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Wood

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light
Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

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H 11.03 in Dm 11.82 in

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

By Holmegaard, Michael Bang

Located in London, GB

Danish white Holmegaard glass pendant light by Michael Bang circa 1970.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light
Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

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H 11.03 in Dm 11.03 in

Michael Bang, Holmegaard Pendant Light

By Holmegaard, Michael Bang

Located in London, GB

Danish white Holmegaard glass pendant light by Michael Bang circa 1970.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960
Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960

Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960

By Fog and Morup

Located in Rijssen, NL

Modernist wall lamp in brass and green-colored glass. Designed and made in Sweden by Hans-Agne Jakobsson from, circa 1960 second half. Measures: Height lampshade 38.5 cm / 15.2" Diam...

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

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Glass

Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960
Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960

Fog & Mørup Holmegaard Pendant Light, 1960

By Fog and Morup

Located in Rijssen, NL

Modernist wall lamp in brass and green-colored glass. Designed and made in Sweden by Hans-Agne Jakobsson from, circa 1960 second half. Measures: Height lampshade 38.5 cm / 15.2", d...

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

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Glass

Holmegaard Glass and Teak Pendant Light
Holmegaard Glass and Teak Pendant Light

Holmegaard Glass and Teak Pendant Light

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H 21.66 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

Holmegaard Glass and Teak Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in London, GB

Mid-size ceiling pendant light by Holmegaard. Glass and teak. We have other matching lights of this design, Denmark, circa 1960.

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

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Glass, Teak

Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light
Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light

Vintage Danish Holmegaard Glass Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid-Century Modern glass pendant by Holmegaard. This piece comes in a white frosted glass shade and teak trim.  

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Teak

Opaline Glass Drop Pendant Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960
Opaline Glass Drop Pendant Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960

Opaline Glass Drop Pendant Light by Holmegaard, Denmark, 1960

By Holmegaard

Located in DE MEERN, NL

Experience the artistry and elegance of Holmegaard, and let this pendant light illuminate your home in style.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Opaline Glass, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Orange Cased Glass Light Pendant by Holmegaard
Mid-Century Modern Orange Cased Glass Light Pendant by Holmegaard

Mid-Century Modern Orange Cased Glass Light Pendant by Holmegaard

By Holmegaard

Located in Winnetka, IL

1960s orange cased glass light pendant having walnut detail by Holmegaard of Denmark.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

3-Light Cone Glass and Teak Pendant Chandelier Attributed to Holmegaard
3-Light Cone Glass and Teak Pendant Chandelier Attributed to Holmegaard

3-Light Cone Glass and Teak Pendant Chandelier Attributed to Holmegaard

By Holmegaard

Located in New York, NY

Stylish midcentury hanging fixture having 3 cone shaped pendant shades each topped with a solid teak cap. The shades gather at a tri armed teak structure. Each shade is approximately...

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Teak

Purple Glass Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Holmegaard
Purple Glass Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Holmegaard

Purple Glass Pendant Light by Michael Bang for Holmegaard

By Holmegaard, Michael Bang

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Danish modern, pendant light by Michael Bang for Holmegaard features a purple glass exterior and white glass interior that casts an opaque glow when lit.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Danish Orange Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark 1960s
Danish Orange Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark 1960s

Danish Orange Glass Hanging Light by Holmegaard, Denmark 1960s

By Holmegaard

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: hanging light Producer: Holmegaard, Denmark ( marked on the hanging element with made in Denmark ) Origin: Denmark Age: 1960s Descripti...

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

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Glass

Danish Three-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard
Danish Three-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard

Danish Three-Pendant Light Fixture by Holmegaard

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful, three-pendant light fixture with walnut trim. Measurements of a single pendant 17" H x 7.5" W (at its widest).

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Holmegaard Pendant Light
Holmegaard Pendant Light

Holmegaard Pendant Light

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H 48 in Dm 18 in

Holmegaard Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in Vancouver, BC

A colorful Holmegaard chandelier with tear-drop glass shades hung on a teak frame. The height of each shade is adjustable. Great original condition, blue shade has a small "fleabi...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Teak

Large Orange Holmegaard Teardrop Pendant Light, 1960s
Large Orange Holmegaard Teardrop Pendant Light, 1960s

Large Orange Holmegaard Teardrop Pendant Light, 1960s

By Holmegaard

Located in Antwerp, BE

Large orange opal glass pendant lamp with teak top. It was made in the 1960s by the famous Holmegaard glass company. The lamp is rewired and shows minimal traces of use.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Opaline Glass, Teak

Vintage 1960s Danish Orange Glass and Teak Pendant Light / Lamp by Holmegaard
Vintage 1960s Danish Orange Glass and Teak Pendant Light / Lamp by Holmegaard

Vintage 1960s Danish Orange Glass and Teak Pendant Light / Lamp by Holmegaard

By Holmegaard

Located in Huddersfield, GB

Vintage orange glass and teak pendant light. Designer: Holmegaard, Denmark, circa 1960s.

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

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Blown Glass, Silk, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Yellow Glass Pendant Light Attrb. Holmegaard, 1960's
Mid-Century Modern Yellow Glass Pendant Light Attrb. Holmegaard, 1960's

Mid-Century Modern Yellow Glass Pendant Light Attrb. Holmegaard, 1960's

By Holmegaard

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Scandinavian Modern yellow glass penndant light with brass details.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Holmegaard Large Blue and Opaline Pendant Light, Sweden, 1950s
Holmegaard Large Blue and Opaline Pendant Light, Sweden, 1950s

Holmegaard Large Blue and Opaline Pendant Light, Sweden, 1950s

By Per Lutken for Holmegaard

Located in Woudrichem, NL

A large blue pendant light in the manner of Tapio Wirkkala, manufactured by Holmegaard, Sweden 1950s.

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

Holmegaard Teardrop Trio White Glass Pendant Light
Holmegaard Teardrop Trio White Glass Pendant Light

Holmegaard Teardrop Trio White Glass Pendant Light

By Holmegaard

Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland

Holmegaard teardrop trio white glass pendant light.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass, Wood

Vintage Danish Holmegaard White Glass Pendant Drop Ceiling Light Teak Finial
Vintage Danish Holmegaard White Glass Pendant Drop Ceiling Light Teak Finial

Vintage Danish Holmegaard White Glass Pendant Drop Ceiling Light Teak Finial

By Holmegaard

Located in Huddersfield, GB

Vintage white glass pendant drop light with solid teak finial. Designer: Holmegaard, Denmark, circa 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Silk, Teak

Scandinavian Modern Green Glass Pendant Light Attrb. to Holmegaard, 1960's
Scandinavian Modern Green Glass Pendant Light Attrb. to Holmegaard, 1960's

Scandinavian Modern Green Glass Pendant Light Attrb. to Holmegaard, 1960's

By Holmegaard

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Green glass pendant light hanging on brass chains. The color of the glass changes to yellow when switched on.

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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Danish Blue Glass Pendant Light by Holmegaard
Danish Blue Glass Pendant Light by Holmegaard

Danish Blue Glass Pendant Light by Holmegaard

By Holmgaard

Located in VANCOUVER, CA

Glass Danish pendant light by Holmegaard, circa 1960's. Tear drop shaped, stunning blue color with opaque white interior.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

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Patinated Brass Sconces by Robert Stilin

Located in New York City, NY

Priced Individually. Lead time is 6-8 weeks. Patinates beautifully with time. Can be made in nickel, patinated brass, and lacquered brass.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

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Holmegaard Pendant Light For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the holmegaard pendant light you’re looking for. A holmegaard pendant light — often made from glass, wood and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the holmegaard pendant light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right holmegaard pendant light, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made holmegaard pendant light has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Holmegaard, Fog and Morup and Michael Bang are consistently popular.

How Much is a Holmegaard Pendant Light?

Prices for a holmegaard pendant light start at $475 and top out at $6,700 with the average selling for $975.

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.