Horizontal Light Fixture with Painted Shades
Located in New York, NY
English billiard fixture with painted tole shades, circa 1920s. Measurements: Length 40" Height 27" Width 14".
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Horizontal Light Fixture
Large Horizontal Nickel and Brass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A large 1960's Italian horizontal light fixture with 36 lights. Original nickel and brass finish.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze, Chrome
Large Moderne Horizontal Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1960s Italian moderne horizontal light fixture with polished bronze finish and ten over-sized globe lights.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Moderne Italian Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970s patinated bronze horizontal light fixture with original patina and up and down lights.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vintage Italian Silver Plated Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian silver plated horizontal light fixture with 6 lights, original finish.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Silver Plate
Moderne Italian Nickel-Plated Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A Italian horizontal light fixture with oversized mirrored glass shades and eight interior lights, circa 1940s.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Midcentury Italian Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian horizontal light fixture chandelier with glass insets and 12 interior lights.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Horizontal Flush Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italian 1960's chrome-plated eight-light flush-mounted fixture with molded glass insets. Measurements: Height 7.5" min. drop Depth 11.5" Width/length 25"
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Horizontal Moderne Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950 Italian silver plated light fixture with 14 lights and 4 interior lights. Oversized rectangular canopy. 50" long, 21" wide, 40" present drop
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Horizontal Nickel-Plated Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s French large horizontal nickel-plated light fixture with molded glass insets.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
Horizontal French Moderne Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French Moderne gilt metal horizontal body chandelier with eight lights. Measurements: Length: 48" Drop: 33" Width: 14".
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Large Horizontal Molded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian molded glass and brass light fixture with 12 interior lights. Measurements: Length 62" Height (current drop) 33" Width/depth 14".
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Etruria Three-Light Horizontal Fixture by David Duncan
$15,000 / item
Etruria Three-Light Horizontal Fixture by David Duncan
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
An Etruria three-light horizontal fixture, plaster and resin over a metal armature, the upper section with male and female Etruscan style figures above a horizontal bar with three so...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Plaster
Vintage Swedish Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Horizontal Hammered Iron light fixture with glass pendants with 12 lights.
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Vintage Swedish Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Horizontal Hammered Iron light fixture with glass pendants. 12 candelabra lights.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Monumental Mixed Metal Ceiling Light 304 cm/119in
Located in Waalwijk, NL
The architectural framework is composed of long horizontal bars supporting numerous cylindrical light fixtures, arranged in a striking rhythmic composition.
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Vintage 1970s European Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Swirl Vanity Light by David Duncan Studio
$5,200 / item
Swirl Vanity Light by David Duncan Studio
Located in New York, NY
A rectangular, horizontal box-shaped light fixture. The brass frame engraved with comma shaped cut outs which emit light.
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2010s American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
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Molded Glass Bowl Chandelier with Floral Design Ceiling Pendant circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
The piece is finished with a gilded brass eyelet cover (this will be flush against your ceiling and perfectly horizontal). This light fixture casts a soft, warm glow.
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
A SPACE-AGE Minimalist DRESSING TABLE or CONSOLE by PIERRE VANDEL, France, 1970
By Pierre Vandel
Located in PARIS, FR
Note: a transverse metal "bar" solidifies the building under the drawer, responding at certain angles to the upper horizontal metal strip formed by the light fixture.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Minimalist Dressers
Materials
Metal
Venetian Flowers Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A horizontal, circa 1930s Italian light fixture with multicolor glass flower insets and interior lights.
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Horizontal Chrome and Glass Flush Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italian chrome-plated 8 light fixture with molded glass insets. The fixture suspended from 2 rods, but could be mounted as flush mounted.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
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Unavailable
H 7.75 in W 23 in D 4 in
CHIME SOLO 23 Horizontal Geometric Modern LED Sconce Light Fixture
By Studio Endo
Located in South El Monte, CA
CHIME SOLO softly illuminates with a single horizontal bar of soft warm light. Available in two sizes, perfect for a vanity or hallway.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Sycamore French Art Deco Side Board with Bronze Finish French Art Deco Pendant
Unavailable
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Sycamore French Art Deco Side Board with Bronze Finish French Art Deco Pendant
Located in Newburgh, NY
Light fixture measures 30 inches in diameter x 32 inches high, condition is good, circa 1930.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Orrefors Glass Horizontal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Swedish 1940s horizontal molded glass light fixture with 2 edison bulb interior lights.
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Flush Mount
Large Moderne Horizontal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French nickel-plated light fixture with gilt details and molded glass shades, circa 1960s. 12 lights. Measurements: 66" length 36" height 36" width.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Nickel and Gilt Finish Horizontal Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italian, 1960s horizontal light fixture with nickel and gilt finishes.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Horizontal Moderne Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large, French gilt bronze horizontal light fixture with 12 arms and with interior lights.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Large Dark Brown Bronze Light Fixture Chandelier with Three Milk Glass Shades
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H 33 in W 47 in D 12 in
Large Dark Brown Bronze Light Fixture Chandelier with Three Milk Glass Shades
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very unusual long horizontal light fixture constructed of dark brown oxidated bronze and a trio of vintage milk glass and bronze rounded shades, with 60 watt bulbs in each.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Horizontal Silver Plated Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940 Italian silver plated light fixture with 14 lights and 4 interior lights. 50" long, 21" wide, 40" present drop 209 E. 59th Street
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Horizontal French Bronze Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French circa 1950's twelve-arm bronze chandelier with inset glass rods. Measurements: Present drop: 44" (adjustable) Width: 60" Depth: 26"
Category
Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Long brass horizontal wall mounted light fixture
Located in New York, NY
Long brass horizontal wall mounted light fixture. View our complete collection at www.johnsalibello.com
Category
Vintage 1960s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
A 11 Light French Bronze Horizontal Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A 11 light French bronze horizontal fixture with 5 candle lights issuing from cornucopia attached to round open fret ring, the center with suspension oil form light covered with glas...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Horizontal Chrome and Glass Flush Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italin chrome plated 8 light light fixture with molded glass insets. The fixture suspended from 2 rods, but could be mounted as flush mounted.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Italian Wrought Iron Horizontal 4 light Hanging Fixture
Located in Atlanta, GA
The 4-prong top above a long vertical shaft supporting a horizontal fixture consisting of 4 lights, complete with drip-pans and bobeches, the bottom with a hanging ring, used in the ...
Category
20th Century Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Wrought Iron
Beautiful Vintage Bronze Sherle Wagner Light Box Fixture with Crystal Beads
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H 5 in W 25 in D 4 in
Beautiful Vintage Bronze Sherle Wagner Light Box Fixture with Crystal Beads
By Sherle Wagner
Located in Roslyn, NY
If you add frosted glass panels it can transform and make it suitable for Mid-Century and Modern décor. This light can be hung as a horizontal or vertical light fixture.
Category
20th Century American Belle Époque Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Horizontal Light Fixture with Amethyst Crystals
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French horizontal flush mounted gilt metal light fixture with amethyst crystals, seven candelabra lights.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Amethyst, Metal, Bronze
Iron and Green Hurricane Horizontal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French hammered metal light fixture with foliage motif and green glass hurricanes. Measurements: Drop: 26" Length: 24" Depth: 5"
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Vintage 1940s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Wrought Iron Medieval St. Viking Longboat Chandelier, Pendant Light with Dragons
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Wrought Iron Medieval St. Viking Longboat Chandelier, Pendant Light with Dragons
Located in Lisse, NL
Large / Horizontal great quality wrought iron light fixture.
Category
Early 20th Century European Medieval Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
8-Light Horizontal Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Fully rewired by us.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
8-Light Horizontal Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Fully rewired by us. Takes candelabra bulbs.
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Vintage 1970s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Horizontal 6-Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
With crown-like shape. Fully rewired by us.
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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
The Star Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Star Chandelier- metal star with pentagonal inner support welded and adorned with brass knobs originally wall-mounted, now suspended horizontally with five brass light fixtur...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
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Horizontal Light Fixture For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal horizontal light fixture for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and chrome, every horizontal light fixture was constructed with great care. There are 16 variations of the antique or vintage horizontal light fixture you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a horizontal light fixture — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A horizontal light fixture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made horizontal light fixture over the years, but those crafted by David Duncan and Studio Endo are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Horizontal Light Fixture?
Prices for a horizontal light fixture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $700 and can go as high as $28,000, while the average can fetch as much as $7,200.
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.
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