19th Century Original Single Copper Holophane Pendant Lamp
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century Original Single Copper Holophane Pendant Lamp. Holophane was founded in France in the
Glass
Holophane Pendant Lamp from the 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Holophane textured glass ceiling pendant from the 190s. Frame in copper/brass. Dimensions ca: H
Brass, Copper
$772Sale Price / item|31% Off
Silver Colored Industrial Ribbed Pendant Lamp by Holophane
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Circa 1938 very heavy made, industrial, ribbed glass Holophane Pendant lamp refinished in a bright
Steel
$423Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful Art Deco Holophane pendant lamp. Striking French design from the 1940s. Brass pendant
Brass
Vintage Antique Industrial Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful 'Ripple-Lite' Holophane ceiling pendant with original gallery, England circa 1910
Glass
Art Deco Holophane Industrial Glass Pendant Lamp, France, 1930s
By Holophane
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
features a clear prismatic glass Holophane lamp shade and patinated brass glass holder, chain and canopy
Brass
Antique Vintage Original French Caged Holophane Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful and rare teardrop caged Holophane pendant with original chain and ceiling rose
Glass
Large Antique Vintage Brass Holophane Ceiling Chandelier Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An extremely rare Holophane 'Blondel Stiletto' chandelier, England circa 1910. - The chandelier
Brass
Antique Vintage Industrial Holophane Prismatic Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A single 'Ripple-Lite' Holophane ceiling pendant with original stamped copper gallery, England
Glass
Grey Vintage Industrial Clear Glass Pendant Lamps by Holophane, Paris
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial pendant lamp by Holophane Paris Grey metal shade with clear glass Brass top weight 1.90
Aluminum, Brass
Vintage Antique American Three Part Holophane Glass Ceiling Light Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful three part copper Holophane ceiling pendant with chain and ceiling rose, American
Copper
Vintage Pressed Glass Pendant Lamp with Cast Top by Holophane Paris
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pressed glass lamp by Holophane, France. Cast aluminium top. Weight : 1.80 kg / 4 lb Priced per
Aluminum, Brass
Antique Vintage Industrial Church Holophane Prismatic Glass Ceiling Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful church opaline pendant light with brass gallery, English circa 1930. - Wear
Glass
Beige Vintage Industrial Clear Striped Glass Pendant Lamps by Holophane Paris
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial pendant lamp by Holophane Paris Beige metal shade with clear striped / holophane glass
Aluminum, Brass
XL Large Antique Vintage French Caged Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare large caged Holophane pendant with original chain and ceiling
Glass
Set of 6 Modernist Ball Pendant Lamps in Holophane Glass, France, 1970s
By Holophane
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Set of 6 Modernist Ball Pendant Lamps in Holophane Glass, France, 1970s Vintage Design
Glass
Antique Vintage French XL Caged Brass Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare large caged Holophane pendant with original chain and ceiling
Brass
Pair Vintage Antique Two Part Copper Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendants Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful pair of two part copper Holophane ceiling pendants, England circa 1920. - Prismatic
Copper
Mid-Century Industrial Glass & Brass Pendant Lights by Holophane USA
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Glass pendant lamp by Holophane, USA. 1950s Brass top, glass holder black cotton wire. Weight
Brass
Antique Brass Holophane Blondel Stiletto Prismatic Glass Plafonnier Lamp, c.1920
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A very well presented 12" glass 'Blondel Stiletto' pendant light by Holophane. c.1920 Two-part
Brass
Antique Brass Holophane Blondel Stiletto Prismatic Glass Plafonnier Lamp, c.1920
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A very well presented 10" glass 'Blondel Stilleto' pendant light by Holophane. c.1920 Two-part
Brass
RESTOCK - 50cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed spherical Holophane Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This
Glass, Fiberglass
*RESTOCK* 40cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp. c.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
chips to the prismatic glass reflectors as to be expected - Price is per lamp. A statement light and
Glass, Fiberglass
Grey Metal Vintage Industrial Frosted Glass Pendant Lamps
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Factory hanging lamp Grey metal top with frosted glass weight 1.20 kg / 2.6 lb Priced per
Aluminum, Brass
Set of 2 Mathieu Matégot for Holophane Ceiling Lamps in Metal and Glass, 1960's
By Holophane, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Set of 2 Mathieu Matégot for Holophane Ceiling Lamps in Metal and Glass, 1960's Unique set of two
Metal
$585Sale Price|40% Off
Industrial Ribbed Pendant Lamp Holophane Style Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Steel industrial style ribbed glass pendant lamp Holophane finished in a dark finish Pair A
Steel
Set of 4 Mathieu Mategot for Holophane Ceiling Lamps in Metal and Glass, 1950's
By Holophane, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Unique set of four pendant lamps by Mathieu Matégot. The pendant consists of downturned
Metal
1960's Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps. Holophane was founded in France in the late
Aluminum
1960's Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamp With Dome
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamp With Dome. Holophane was founded in France in the late
Glass
1940’s Original Holophane Mottled Prismatic Pendant Lamps
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Original Holophane Mottled Prismatic Pendant Lamps. Holophane was founded in France in the
Aluminum
Silver Metal Vintage Industrial Holophane Glass Pendant Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial hanging lamp clear striped glass grey cast aluminium top Weight: 2.90 kg / 6.4 lb
Aluminum
Pair of holophane glass pendant industrial lamp 50s, France
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Pair of Industrial Holophane Glass Pendant Lamps, 1950s France A striking pair of vintage
Glass
Mathieu Matégot Perforated Midcentury Pendant Lamp, Holophane, France, 1950s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful industrial midcentury pendant lamp from the late 1940s / early 1950s, attributed to
Metal
1970's Large Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamps With Grill Top
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s Large Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamps With Grill Top. Holophane was founded in France in
Glass
Vintage Industrial Holophane Glass & Steel Ceiling Hanging Pendant Lamp, Light
Located in Oakville, CT
Industrial Vintage Mid-Century Modern Holophane Glass & Steel, Metal Hanging Pendant Ceiling light
Steel, Metal
$4,500 / item
A Parisian Holophane Glass Street Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
pendant light. The hallmark of Holophane luminaries, or lighting fixtures, is the borosilicate glass
Glass
$329Sale Price|20% Off
French Tole and Glass style Holophane Lamp Ceiling Pendant, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pendant light chandelier, France, mid-century Industriel style with glass inside (holophane style
Metal
Antique Faraday & Son Brass Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp, C.1910
Located in London, GB
, with matched pair of Holophane glass shades. The shades stamped to the rim. Rewired with black twisted
Brass
Porcelain Graetzin and Prismatic Holophane Glass Gas Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
This newly wired gas lamp signed GRAETZIN has a small white porcelain body with an interesting ring
Porcelain
Pair of Mid-Century Modern C1955 Holophane Industrial Lamps
By Halophane
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of heavy thick and ribbed industrial pendant lamps by Holophane. Lamps are signed in
Steel
1960's Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps - Large 16 Inch
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps – Large 16 Inch (40cm). Holophane was
Glass
1960's Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps - Very Large 18 Inch
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps – Very Large 18 Inch (45cm). Holophane was
Glass
1960's Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps - Extra Large 20 Inch
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Original Holophane Parisian Glass Globe Lamps – Extra Large 20 Inch (50cm). Holophane was
Glass
Unavailable|$2,000
Set of Three Midcentury Holophane Pendant Lamps, England, circa 1930
Located in East Hampton, NY
Hanging industrial lighting fixtures made by Holophane, original bronze fittings, original
Bronze
Unavailable|$447 / item
Holophane Paris France Glass Factory Pendant Lights, 1960s
By Holophane
Located in Roubaix, FR
Industrial glass and iron original Holophane pendant lamps rewired E27 all power screw bulbs
Iron
Unavailable|$550 / set
Hub Holophane Hanging Lamps in Two Sizes
By Holophane
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Holophane Hanging Lamps - Salvaged from factories. Available in two sizes - 12" diameter metal rim
Steel, Nickel, Brass
Unavailable|$411
Industrial 'Ball' Lamps with Glass, 1930s
By Holophane
Located in Sint Joris Weert, BE
Industrial 'ball' lamps with prismatic glass. They would have been used as street lamps. These
Metal
Sold|$900
Holophane Pendant Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1950s Holophane pendant lamp in excellent condition. Pair available. Perfect Holophane shade
Sold|$725
Aluminum Holophane Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial, Eight Slot Aluminum & Metal Holophane Hanging Ceiling Pendant Light, Lamp
Metal, Aluminum
Sold|$859 / item
Industrial Ribbed Pendant Lamp by Holophane
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Circa 1938 very heavy made, industrial, ribbed glass Holophane Pendant lamp.
Sold|$750 / item
Vintage Holophane Pendant Light, Lamp Metal and Glass
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage industrial glass & metal ceiling authentic original Holophane pendant lamp, light. Pole
Metal, Steel
Sold|$667 / item
Industrial Holophane Factory Pendant Lamps. c.1940
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Industrial steel pendant lamps with glass inserts made in England by Holophane. c.1940 A heavy
Steel
Industrial Holophane Factory Pendant Lamp. c.1950
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A single and imposing three part industrial pendant lamp made in England by Holophane. c.1950
Aluminum
Art Deco Holophane Correctalite Glass Pendant Lamp
By Holophane
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco-style Industrial pendant is by Holophane. The company is noted for its use of
Aluminum
Sold|$2,118 / set
Pair of Pendant Lamps by Holophane, France - 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Berlin, DE
features: with few signs of wear. The fine pendant lights from HOLOPHANE have been rewired. The connecting
Glass
Modernist Ball Pendant Lamp in Holophane Glass, France, 1970s
By Holophane
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Modernist Ball Pendant Lamp in Holophane Glass, France, 1970s Vintage Design Exceptional light
Glass
Antique Holophane Acorn Prismatic Glass Pendant Lamp, C.1930
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
A wonderfully formed prismatic glass acorn shade made in the USA by Holophane. c.1930 Of
Metal
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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