9 Shade Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful classical midcentury 1950s Italian glass and naturally aged brass chandelier 9 glass shades with E12 candelabra based sockets per shade.
Brass
$14,000
Midcentury Shaded Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian midcentury chrome-plated brass six-light pendant chandelier with hammered and textured shade and variable drop.
$7,480 / item
Black & Brass 8-Shade Chandelier, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Black & Brass Eight Shade Chandelier Made in Italy Rectangular form with brass hardware and eight black painted metal shades. 55" w x 33.5" d x 13.75" h x 35.5" overall h Ref.
Metal, Brass
$42,420 / item
Shade 36-Light Chandelier
By Officina Luce
Located in Milan, IT
The structure of this striking chandelier is crafted entirely of brass hanging from a 50 cm-long metal chain. The silhouette is modern and bold, and consists of a central element mad...
Metal, Brass
6 Acrylic Balls Shade Chandelier by Arteluce, 1960s, Italy
By Lodovico Meneghetti, Arteluce, Vittorio Gregotti, Giotto Stoppino
Located in Hagenbach, DE
6 Balls Shade Chandelier by Arteluce, 1960s, Italy Designers: Vittorio Gregotti, Lodovico Meneghetti, and Giotto Stoppino Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Brass, Aluminum
$29,090 / item
Shade 28-Light Chandelier
By Officina Luce
Located in Milan, IT
This superb chandelier is a precious addition to any decor, creating a stunning effect on an high ceiling, either over a dining table, or in a large entryway. Its structure is suppor...
Metal
Cream and Brass Eight Shade Chandelier, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Cream & Brass Eight Shade Chandelier Made in Italy Rectangular form with brass hardware and eight black painted metal shades. 55" w x 33.5" d x 13.75" h x 35.5" overall h Ref.
Brass, Metal
$17,380 / item
Shade Eight-Light Chandelier
By Officina Luce
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Shine collection of strikingly modern lighting pieces, this chandelier is a precious addition to a contemporary decor and will make a statement in a living room, entryway...
Metal
20th Century Italian Murano Glass Shade Chandelier - Vintage Brass Pendant
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very large Mid-Century Modern Italian ceiling light, lamp by an Italian designer. This chandelier is composed of a hand crafted brass frame plate and nineteen lightly frosted, hand...
Metal, Brass
Triple Horn Brass Shade Mid-Century Modern Chandelier, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Triple Horn brass shade Mid-Century Modern chandelier, 1950s, Italy Elegant design pendant lamp Lampshade is in good condition and very clean.
Brass, Metal
Torch Tole Pendant Chandelier Glass Shade Neoclassical Design, Italy 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming classic chandelier in an extravagant design: rust-brown finish in harmonious combination with warm alabaster shape glass, to e...
Metal
Brass suspended glass shade chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large brass chandelier composed of suspended frosted glass bulb-form shades.
Brass
Plexiglass and Metal Four-shade Chandelier with Teak Rod, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Plexiglass and Metal Four-shade Chandelier with Teak Rod, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Metal
$3,495Sale Price|22% Off
1970s Sciolari 5 Arm Brass Chandelier with Huge Glass Shade, Italy
By Gaetano Sciolari, Sciolari Lighting
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Gaetano Sciolari 5 arm brass chandelier with huge opale glass shade. Solid well made construction. Each glass shade measure 7.5 in. wide by 6.5 in. high. Contain 5 candelab...
Brass
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Italian Style Polychromed Wood 12-Light Chandelier & Cloth Shade C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Italian Style Polychromed Wood 12-Light Chandelier & Cloth Shade C1930 Measures- 43"H x 33.5"W x 33.5"D; 12" (drop I assume)
Wood
Space Age Chandelier shaded as Atom by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a rare, minimalist chandelier designed by Gaetano Sciolari. It features shape of an atom and 8 lightbulb spots, using bulbs model E14, available worldwi...
Brass
2-socket Chandelier with Flower Ornates on the Glass Shade, 1940s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
2-socket Chandelier with Flower Ornates on the Glass Shade, 1940s, Italy Lampshade is in good condition and very clean.
Metal, Brass
Italian Tole Red & Gilt Decorative Foliage Fruit Basket Shaded Chandelier 20th C
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian tole red and black paint decorated six light chandelier with central urn foliage gilt fruit basket, acorn finial, and six scrolled arms with the original slot mounted shades....
Tin, Wire
Stilnovo Style 12 Shade Italian Chandelier Bronze Finish Mid-Century Modern 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Miami, FL
Stilnovo style 12 light spider Chandelier in bronze finish over brass. Made in Italy in the late 1960. Recently restored and ready for Installation. US Rewiring and takes 12 candelab...
Brass
Vintage Italian Four Light Tole flowers and leaves Chandelier with Tole Shade
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1766 Vintage Italian green and yellow tole 4 light chandelier with metal shade Supplied with an additional 16" chain and canopy
Metal
$7,563 / item
Sistema Chandelier by Piattelli Design, 6-shade
By Bruno Gatta, Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier uses an ingenious rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so that e...
Brass
Italian Triple Shade Spot Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Italian Triple Shade Spot Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy *Adjustable lampshades. Very elegant and Minimalist ceiling lamp. Lamp is in very good condition. These lamps works with 3x E2...
Metal, Brass
$9,927 / item
Sistema Chandelier by Piattelli Design, 8-shade
By Silvio Piattelli, Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier uses an ingenious rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so that e...
Brass
$4,727 / item
Sistema Chandelier by Piattelli Design, 4-shade
By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier uses an ingenious rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. They work well in any space and suit both regular and low-c...
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier shaded as a flower designed by Carlo Nason, Italy 1970s
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a Mid Century Modern suspension light done in hand molded and fused dark amber and clear Murano glass petals of Murano glass. This famous model made by ...
Chrome
1960's Set of four ceiling lamps with painted metal shade and brass cup
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2070 Set of four ceiling lamps with painted metal shade and brass cup. 1960's Italian manufacture.
Metal
$12,007Sale Price / set|20% Off
Beautiful Quadriedri Murano glass Chandeliers - 114 shaded amber prism
Located in Budapest, HU
Modern Quadriedri Murano glass Chandeliers - 114 shaded amber prism quadriedri Magnificent Murano glass unique chandeliers, spiral shape, very elegant, 114 quadriedri on GOLD metal f...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$6,013Sale Price / item|20% Off
Beautiful Quadriedri Murano glass Chandelier - 114 shaded amber prism
Located in Budapest, HU
Modern Quadriedri Murano glass Chandelier - 114 shaded amber prism quadriedri A magnificent Murano glass unique chandelier, spiral shape, very elegant, 114 quadriedri on GOLD metal f...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Barovier&Toso Murano glass chandelier in Gold, Black Shade
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Venice, IT
A collection of chandeliers in soft colors, where chunky crystal cylinders reflect and refract the light to dramatic effect: it is the "rostrato" technique, invented by Ercole Barovi...
Gold Plate
Cute Petite Ceramic Shade Pendant Light, Italy 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite ceramic pendant light. Made in Italy, circa 1960s by a ceramic Company. The combination of the brass, white cord and a cream colored ceramic shade makes the pendant lamp a gem...
Brass
Pendant Lamp with orange acrylic Shade, Italy 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
This Italian pendant lamp features a bright orange dome-shaped shade made of acrylic, paired with a perforated metal fitting in a dark, patinated finish. The total height of the lamp...
Metal
DUCHESSE Baroque Chandelier in Gold and Brown - Shade in Velvet
By Fratelli Boffi
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
Experience the opulence of Baroque elegance with the Duchesse candleholder, a masterpiece designed by Fratelli Boffi Studio. This exquisite piece exudes timeless charm with its rich ...
Fabric, Wood
Sistema Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Gunmetal Finish and Glass, 4-Shade
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Sistema chandelier in Gunmetal Finish and opaline glass. This dark shiny plated finish has now got back in fashion, probably because of its uniqueness and the nice play with light in...
Metal, Brass
Sistema Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Brushed Nickel and Glass, 6-Shade
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Brass Sistema chandelier, made with a nickel plated finish lightly brushed. This chandelier brings the popular chrome like finish to the Sistema and Sistema solare group. I'm using...
Brass, Nickel
1950's Italian Bent Glass Shade Pendant Lantern
Located in Hanover, MA
Perfect for an entrance hallway or powder room, this 1950's Italian chandelier has three curved glass shades in asymmetrical zig-zag form.
Aluminum, Brass
Modern Quadriedri Murano Glass Chandelier, 114 Shaded Pink Prism Quadriedri
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
A magnificent Murano glass unique chandelier, spiral shape, very elegant, 114 quadriedri on Gold metal frame. The glasses have a particular color, transparent with pink shades. This ...
Blown Glass
Large Italian Light in Copper Repousse and Opaline Shade
Located in Chireno, TX
Large Italian light in copper repousse and opaline shade, hand-made in "stile Liberty" (the Italian variant of Art Nouveau) circa 1900-1920. Hand-hammered repousse bird and floral sw...
Copper
$295Sale Price|44% Off
Pendant Lamp with Opal Glass Shade Italian, 1960s
Located in Wien, Au
Pendant lamp with opal glass shade, Italian, 1960s Original condition.
Opal, Brass
Stilnovo Original Black Shade Glass Pendant Light, Italy, 1950
By Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Stilnovo pendant light (marked) Italy, 1950; Applied manufacturer's label to inner shade. Early vintage original light. Produced by the famous manufacturer Stilnovo in the 1950...
Chrome, Aluminum, Brass
Italian Teak, Brass & Opaline Glass Shade 1960s Pendant Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This beautiful suspension lamp was produced in Italy, circa 1960. It is made with a brass structure with decorative teak elements and a white elliptical opal glass shade. Very good c...
Brass, Metal
21st Century Dew Burnished Brass Chandelier Crystal Shade by Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
An incomparable artisan mastery typical of our land is the distinguishing feature of this collection. Hand braided leather and crystal reflections combined with a contemporary design...
Crystal
$850Sale Price|20% Off
Pendant Lamp with Murrine Glass Shade, Italy, 1980s-1990s
Located in Greding, DE
Pendant lamp with round, colored Murrine glass shade (H: 26 x Ø42 cm). The holder can be adjusted in height from 100 cm to 140 cm.
Glass
21st Century Dew Gunmetal & Copper Chandelier Crystal Shade by Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
An incomparable artisan mastery typical of our land is the distinguishing feature of this collection. Hand braided leather and crystal reflections combined with a contemporary design...
Crystal, Copper
Italian Counterbalance Brass Ceiling Lamp with Adjustable Diabolo Shade
By Arredoluce, Stilnovo, Pierre Guariche
Located in Bochum, NRW
Ceiling Light in the Stilnovo or Guariche style. Brass rod ending in a spherical weight. Double diabolo reflectors made of lacquered metal. Adjustable tilt. Vertical rod: 90 cm Adju...
Aluminum, Brass
Sistema Solare Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Ivory-toned Onyx and Brass, 4-shade
By Silvio Piattelli, Arredoluce
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Sistema collection uses a clever rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so tha...
Onyx, Brass
Sistema Solare Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Ivory-toned Onyx and Brass, 6-shade
By Silvio Piattelli, Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Sistema collection uses a clever rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so tha...
Onyx, Brass
Sistema Solare Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Ivory-Toned Onyx and Brass, 8-Shade
By Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Sistema collection uses a clever rotating stem structure and features a shallow drum-shaped shade at the end of each arm. The chandelier arms are designed with two lengths so th...
Onyx, Brass
Vintage Italian Glass Pendant Lamp Shade by Toso & Massari for Leucos
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Italian Murano-style glass pendant lamp shade by Toso & Massari for Leucos with amber tone and sculptural tapered form. One small chip on the inside rim of the glass....
Glass
Mars Sistema Solare Chandelier, Piattelli Design, Red Onyx and Brass, 8-shade
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The technical data are the same of the equivalent Sistema chandelier with the same number of shades. The Sistema collection uses a clever rotating stem structure and features a shall...
Onyx, Brass
$1,607Sale Price|20% Off
1970s Vintage Italian Dome Pendant Light with Woven Textile Shade
By Ateljé Lyktan, Markslöjd, Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Brevettato
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Italian modern vintage pendant with dome shaped light sand colored woven textile shade on slender lacquered bent wood mount. The fitting is marked with Rolly Brevettato, and the pend...
Textile, Wood
Vintage 1990s White Pendant Lamp with Glass Top Shade. Italy
Located in Catania, CT
Elegant pendant lamp from the 1990s featuring a distinctive modernist design. The lamp showcases a glossy white finish and a sculptural double-dome structure — a large glass shade pa...
Metal
Vintage 1990s Black Pendant Lamp with Glass Top Shade. Italy
Located in Catania, CT
Elegant pendant lamp from the 1990s featuring a distinctive modernist design. The lamp showcases a glossy black finish and a sculptural double-dome structure — a large glass shade pa...
Metal
New Three Light Vecchio Chandelier in Brass with Murano Bubble Glass Shade
Located in Troy, MI
New and made for us in Italy, this three light hanging fixture has a Murano glass shade with controlled bubble pattern. Bubbles are smaller at center and get progressively larger as ...
Brass
21st Century, 5-Lights Chandelier in Clear Crystal and Bronze with Shade
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
5-Lights chandelier in clear crystal and burnished bronze. This chandelier has got a only big lampshade. The parts in crystal are hand-carved. Each object is handcrafted and the ca...
Crystal, Bronze
Mid-Century Italian Pendant, Brass & Green Glass, Hand-Crafted, Custom Shade
Located in Hudson, NY
Vintage Italian cast green glass shade / Satin brass finish / Off-white pongee silk shade / Shade options listed below Note : Shade 1: Silk pongee shade Shade 2: Frosted ...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Triple Shade Ceiling Lamp by Reggiani, 1960s, Italy
By Reggiani
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Modern Triple Shade Ceiling Lamp by Reggiani, 1960s, Italy Elegant and minimal design ceiling lamp Lampshade is in good condition and very clean. This lamp works with ...
Metal
21st Century Dew Brass & Gold Chandelier with Crystal Shade by Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
An incomparable artisan mastery typical of our land is the distinguishing feature of this collection. Hand braided leather and crystal reflections combined with a contemporary design...
Crystal, Brass, Gold
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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