Italian Geneviere Style Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1900s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Geneviere style six light painted & parcel gilt crystal chandelier with wrought iron
Crystal
$14,537Sale Price|44% Off
H 33.47 in Dm 33.47 in
Antique Large 12 Arm Floral Rezzonico Murano chandelier, Italy Early 1900’s
By Giuseppe Briati
Located in Trieste, IT
Original Antique Floral Rezzonico Murano chandelier, Italy 1900’s Large and rich handmade colorful
Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,527
H 38.19 in W 12.21 in D 12.6 in
Italian liberty Chandelier in molded satin glass and brass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian liberty Chandelier in molded satin glass and brass, early 1900s Chandelier with hemisphere
Brass
$1,997
H 24.02 in W 21.26 in D 20.08 in
Italian liberty Chandelier in molded satin glass and brass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian liberty Chandelier in molded satin glass and brass, early 1900s Chandelier with 4 molded
Brass
$2,466 / set
H 33.47 in Dm 14.57 in
Italian Art Nouveau chandeliers in pink Murano glass and brass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Nouveau chandeliers in pink Murano glass and brass, early 1900s Pair of round-based
Glass
$1,292
H 34.26 in Dm 14.18 in
Italian Art Nouveau chandelier in pink and clear glass and brass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Nouveau chandelier in pink and clear glass and brass, early 1900s Round-based
Brass
1900´s Marble Chandeliers in White Clear Tone and Bronze Candle Holders
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
the GIA in NY, she has worked for main auction houses in Jewelry department in Christie´s in NY, and
Marble
Early 1900s Italian Wrought Iron + Glass Lantern Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental Italian lantern pendant, handcrafted in Italy in the early 1900s. The dome-like form
Wrought Iron
Antique Italian Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
A grand and commanding Italian chandelier from the early 1900s, entirely hand-forged in wrought
Wrought Iron
$3,876
H 11.82 in W 29.14 in D 4.73 in
Davide Moretto “Nuvola” Chandelier in Corten Steel and Early 1900s Murano Glass
By Davide Moretto
Located in Vicenza, IT
This sculptural chandelier by Treviso-based artist Davide Moretto is a unique piece (one of a kind
Steel
Italian Early 1900s Continental Waterfall Chandelier
Located in Stockport, GB
These continental waterfall chandeliers are made to order. Originating from early 1900s Italy. It
Brass
Unavailable
H 40.16 in W 100.01 in D 15.75 in
Italian Chandelier in Lacquered Iron with Zinc Cake Mold Lampshades from 1900s
Located in Florence, IT
Italian three lights chandelier in lacquered iron and brass from 20th century. The lampshades of
Brass, Iron, Zinc
Unavailable
H 40.16 in Dm 13.39 in
Pentagon Beveled Glass Geometric Ceiling Light in Adolf Loos Style, Early 1900s
By Adolf Loos
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
This ceiling lamp origins from a villa in Trieste, Italy. That region was a part of Austrian and
Brass
Unique Italian Crown 8-Light Chandelier C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An 19th-century toll chandelier with acanthus leaves and a diamond-shaped design at the base
Metal
Four Light Italian Gilt Wood Carved Chandelier C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This four light Italian gilt wood chandelier features a center column with a classic design and
Giltwood
Glass Chandelier Murano, Italy, Mid-1900s
Located in Milano, IT
Chandelier with ten arms. Central body and arms made of light blue glass; cups made of clear glass
Glass
Italian Geneviere Style Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier, circa 1900s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Geneviere style six light painted & parcel gilt crystal chandelier with wrought iron flower
Crystal
Large Murano Chandelier, 1900s
Located in Milano, IT
Large Murano chandelier with 18 lights in blown glass worked to recreate stems with floral corollas.
Murano Glass
Sold
H 42.13 in Dm 23.63 in L 42.13 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Drop Chandelier with Metal Holder, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern drop chandelier with metal holder, 1900s Drop chandelier with curved
Crystal, Metal
Early 1900's Hand-Painted Wood and Iron Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
Sensational chandelier in hand painted wood with gold leafed iron, from Florence, Italy.
Italian Cascading Crystal Chandelier from Genoa From The Early 1900s
Located in Round Top, TX
This is an absolutely breathtaking chandelier in person. It is full of crystals and has been newly
Crystal
8-Light Italian Giltwood Chandelier, circa 1900s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 8-light 22-karat gold leaf carved wood chandelier wired and includes chain and canopy
Giltwood
Large Chandelier Crystal Pendants Italy, Early 1900s
Located in Milano, IT
A large chandelier with five tripartite arms and seventeen light points. Embellished with crystal
Crystal, Brass
Large Glass Chandelier Murano, Italy, First Half of the 1900s
Located in Milano, IT
Large chandelier with six arms. Glass with pyramidal cusps. Cup and central body made of glass with
Murano Glass
Italian Silver Gilt Lighting Fixture C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Silver Gilt Lighting fixture C. 1900's
Vermeil, Silver
Sold
H 49.61 in Dm 41.74 in
Italian art nouveau crystal drops golden wrought iron wood chandelier, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique crystal drops golden wrought iron and wood chandelier, 1900s Large chandelier with
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Sold
H 32 in W 23 in D 23 in
Italian Early 1900s Crystal Chandelier with Wood Gilt Candle Light Holders
Located in Round Top, TX
Prettiest shape chandelier from Italy with six lights 32T x 23 W x 14 canopy.
Crystal
Stunning 12-Light Wood Tassel & Crystal Chandelier C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning fixture will give your room instant Italian charm. There are twelve candles with
Wire
Sold
H 29.14 in Dm 7.88 in
Italian Mid-Century Blue Sphere Chandelier with Iridescent and Metal Rod, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century blue sphere chandelier with iridescent and metal rod, 1900s Sphere chandelier
Metal
Sold
H 29 in W 24 in D 24 in
Early 1900s Italian Crystal Chandelier with Silver Metal Canopy and Seven Bulbs
Located in Round Top, TX
Italian two-tier crystal chandelier.
Crystal
Sold
H 30.71 in Dm 9.85 in
Italian Classic Vintage White Glass and Brunished Brass Chandelier, Early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian glass suspension with brunished stem, dating to the start of last century. Classic shape
Metal, Brass
Monumental Italian Crystal Beaded 16-Arm Chandelier, circa 1900s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Italian (16) light crystal beaded arm chandelier adorned with etched spheres dangled
Crystal, Metal
1900s, Cut Crystal, Sicilian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nine light, gilt bronze and cut crystal chandelier featuring colored drops in vibrant pink
Crystal, Bronze
Charming Four Light Ceiling Fixture C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming four light carved wood ceiling fixture with remnants of gilt finish and iron finial and chain. 17" Height to apex of chains. 10" of additional chain beyond apex.
Wood
Pendant, Murano Glass, Mid-1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Italian pendant in Murano glass, mid-1900s.
Murano Glass
Gilded Bronze Glass Drops Ceiling Lamp, Manufactured in Italy, Mid-1900s
Located in Milano, IT
A gilded bronze ceiling lamp with glass drops. Manufactured in Italy, mid-20th century.
Bronze
Sciolari for Stillovo, Ceiling Light, Mid-1900s
By Stilnovo, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ceiling light in chromed metal, designed by Gaetano Sciolari for Stilnovo, mid-1900s.
Chrome
Eighteen Light Italian Crystal Beaded Chandelier C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eighteen light Italian crystal beaded chandelier featuring a multi-tiered design. It has eighteen
Crystal, Metal
Italian Painted 5-Light Chandelier, circa 1900s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian painted 5-light chandelier with a beautiful worn distressed finish with remnants of
Wood
Italian Painted and Parcel Gilt Chandelier C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved wood Italian painted & parcel gilt six light chandelier. The Neoclassical style chandelier
Gold Leaf
Italian Early Twentieth Century Blue Glass Pendant Chandelier, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian early twentieth century blue glass pendant chandelier, 1900s Glass chandelier with light
Metal
Italian Romantic Brass and Pleated White Glass Chandelier, Early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian romantic brass and pleated white glass chandelier, early 1900s Chandelier with brass lamp
Brass
Italian Early Twentieth Century White and Pink Glass Chandelier, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
White and pink glass chandelier, 1900s Chandelier with white glass lampshade, with pink wavy
Metal
Sold
H 33.45 in Dm 24.4 in
Italian Painted Tole and Murano Opaline Glass Six Lights Chandelier, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian green and gilt painted tole chandelier, with opaline Murano glass decor. The chandelier
Tôle
Italian art deco Chandelier in green and purple molded glass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian art deco Chandelier in green and purple molded glass, early 1900s Chandelier with rounded
Metal, Brass
Large Chandelier Treated Bronze, Italy, First Half of the 1900s
Located in Milano, IT
A large chandelier, four arms with eleven-light each. Finely treated bronze. Manufactured in Italy
Bronze
Fabulous Early 1900's Six-Light Quality Carved Nutwood Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Speaking of hand carved masterpieces. This six-light, early 20th century Italian chandelier is
Hardwood
Sold
H 31.9 in Dm 30.3 in
Large Early 1900s Five-Arm Alabaster Pendant Chandelier Great Shape and Color
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning early 20th century chandelier. This marvelous alabaster chandelier has the most beautiful
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Sold
H 21.65 in Dm 11.4 in
Early 1900s Mouthblown Amber Glass in Iron Frame Venetian Pendant or Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century, Italian craftsmanship pendant. This good size and stylish single light
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 27.56 in Dm 17.72 in
Early 1900s White Alabaster Arts & Crafts Pendant with Original Rope & Striking
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This pendant is made of a beautiful selected Volterra alabaster and radiates great warm feeling and class once it's in your home. Especially switched on the natural patterns generate...
Alabaster, Copper
Sold
H 31 in Dm 15.8 in
Stunning Early 1900s Arts & Crafts White and Black Veins Alabaster Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality and highly stylish chandelier with the original alabaster canopy. If you are looking
Alabaster, Brass
Sold
H 20.5 in Dm 13.8 in
Early 1900s White, Orange & Black Veins Art Deco Alabaster Pendant / Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful design and wonderful light creating, mineral stone pendant. If you are looking for an excellent condition, Art Deco light fixture then this Fine antique with its beautiful...
Alabaster, Brass
Sold
H 29 in Dm 15.75 in
Stunning Early 1900s Arts & Crafts White and Black Veins Alabaster Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality and highly stylish pendant. If you are looking for a fine quality, handcrafted and hand-carved alabaster pendant from the Arts and Crafts era then this fine specimen cou...
Alabaster, Brass
Museum Quality Neo Classical Alabaster & Bronze Chandelier, Pendant Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Top & Large quality, early 1900s italian chandelier. This stunning and large, thick alabaster and
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Early 1900s Italian Birdcage Chandelier
Located in Stockport, GB
Early 1900s large birdcage chandelier with crystal bobeche pans and a mixture of antique crystal
Crystal, Brass
Sold
H 29.53 in Dm 22.45 in
Early 1900s Italian Birdcage Chandelier with a Mix of Crystal and Glass Drops
Located in Stockport, GB
This birdcage chandelier originates from early 1900s Italy. The chandelier is dressed in an
Crystal, Brass
Italian Birdcage Chandelier
Located in Stockport, GB
Early 1900s Italian birdcage chandelier with faceted hand-cut crystal pear drops. Chandelier uses
Crystal, Brass
Delicate Early 1900s Brass Birdcage Chandelier with Glass Bobeche Pans
Located in Stockport, GB
Fully rewired and restored this delicate brass birdcage chandelier originates from early 1900s
Crystal, Brass
$4,802Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 27.56 in
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$28,024Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 68.9 in Dm 65.36 in
Large Rezzonico Venice Chandelier 24 arms multicolor Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 24 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
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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