Murano Glass Bolle Chandelier, Brass Structure, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano, Italy outside of Venice.
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Brass
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Murano Glass Amber Onda Chandelier, Brass Frame, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano, Italy outside of Venice.
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass & Black Lacquer, Stilnovo Style, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano, Italy. This piece is hand-crafted in the Stilnovo style.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Sputnik Chandelier, Brass Frame, Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Austin, TX
Sputnik chandelier from the island of Murano outside of Venice, Italy.
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Venetian Murano Glass Round Chandelier in Light Smoked Glass and Brass, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Expertly handcrafted by Venetian artisans on the island of Murano, each chandelier reflects generations of Italian glassmaking tradition.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier or Flushmount, 1970s
$1,389Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier or Flushmount, 1970s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
The island later became known for chandeliers. Although decline set in during the eighteenth century, glassmaking is still the island's main industry.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier, Purple and Amber, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass chandelier from the island of Murano outside of Venice, Italy.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Structure, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano, Italy. This fixture has a brass structure supporting hand-blown glass organic discs.
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Structure, Modern Design, Italy, 2020
Located in Austin, TX
Dynamic Italian modernist chandelier from the island of Murano. The brass structure sustains on two levels an array of glass leaves fused with 23-carat gold leafing.
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass, Hand Blown, Organic Chandelier, White and Smoked, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano outside of Venice, Italy.
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Tiered Chandelier with Brass Structure, Art Deco Style
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass tiered rod chandelier from the island of Murano in Italy. This piece features a gilt brass structure supporting five rows of clear glass rods hand blown by artisans in M...
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2010s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Onda Chandelier, Brass Frame, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano, Italy outside of Venice.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Carlo Scarpa Style Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Poliedri Chandelier by Venini
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Italian chandelier from the island of Murano. This piece has a brass frame that supports an impressive array of 178 Murano glass, eggplant-colored, polyhedral shaped pieces.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Carlo Scarpa Style Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Poliedri Chandelier by Venini
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Italian chandelier from the island of Murano. This piece has a brass frame that supports an impressive array of 178 Murano glass, eggplant-colored, polyhedral shaped pieces.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass Pink Chandelier with Brass Structure
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano featuring a gilt brass structure supporting an array of pink textured glass components.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Tobacco Chandelier, Hand-Blown, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from the island of Murano made of all original hand-blown glass in tobacco colored glass.
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Style, Murano Glass Globe Chandelier with Brass & Opaline
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning modernist piece that displays all the expertise of the island's best artists. This chandelier is a special order from our partners in Italy.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
„Veris" White Plaster Chandelier 30", in the Manner of Jean-Michel Frank
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The 30" version makes a generous statement as a dining room chandelier, kitchen island pendant, foyer light or hospitality fixture for larger residential and trade interiors.
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21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...
Materials
Metal
Space Age Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass. ca. 1968
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Merida, Yucatan
This was designed by Carlo Nason in the mid 1960's for Mazzega, a firm in the island of Murano, Italy. This chandelier can be made longer or shorter simply by rearranging the links t...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Scarce Run Of USA Holophane Prismatic Lanterns
Located in Tarporley, GB
#3724 Scarce USA Holophane prismatic lanterns. American 1930’s. An exceptionally rare collection of original Holophane Focalite pendant lights. Crafted in the 1930s, each pendant ...
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Vintage 1910s Virgin Islands Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Large Vintage Industrial "Flolight" Spotlight Articulating Pendant, 1960s
By The Hart & Hutchinson Co.
Located in Antwerp, BE
" Flolight " spotlight 12" housing Hutchinson engineering works nautical ship.The lamp can be placed in various positions with the aim of illuminating large spaces on a boat or in th...
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Vintage 1960s Virgin Islands Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Stainless Steel
Postmodern Italian Murano Glass Pair of Wall Sconces, 1980s
$531Sale Price / set|20% Off
Postmodern Italian Murano Glass Pair of Wall Sconces, 1980s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
The island later became known for chandeliers. Although decline set in during the eighteenth century, glassmaking is still the island's main industry.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Italian Postmodern Iridescent Murano Glass Cone Table Lamp, 1980s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
The island later became known for chandeliers. Although decline set in during the eighteenth century, glassmaking is still the island's main industry.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Elongated Iron Lantern from The Collection by Michael Del Piero
By Michael Del Piero
Located in Wainscott, NY
Blacked iron with natural beeswax candle sleeves make this a special and elegant piece for any hallway, kitchen island, interesting chandelier over a dining or entry table.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Lanterns
Materials
Iron
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Island Chandeliers For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of island chandeliers available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and murano glass, all island chandeliers available were constructed with great care. There are 1448 antique and vintage island chandeliers for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 512 modern editions to choose from as well. Island chandeliers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of island chandeliers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco island chandeliers are of considerable interest. Island chandeliers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Venini, Foscarini and Le Verre Français are consistently popular.
How Much are Island Chandeliers?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,935, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $700,000 highest priced.
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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Sculptural and Playful, the Atelier001 Chandelier Is Handmade in London
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Elyse Graham’s Rainbow-Hued Pendant Light Gives Off a Joyful Glow
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
This 1950s Paavo Tynell Chandelier Got a Glow-Up
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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My Father Was Obsessed with This French Art Deco Tiger Lamp
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Hans Bergström’s Monumental Chandeliers Are Made for Grand Spaces
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
This Paavo Tynell Chandelier Is a Radiant Bouquet
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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