Large Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large, circa 1920s English double tiered silver plated chandelier with 18 lights arranged in two levels.
1920s Large Antique Chandelier
Bronze
Large Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large, circa 1920s English double tiered silver plated chandelier with 18 lights arranged in two levels.
Bronze
Large Neoclassic Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A very large 1920's French, three-tiered neoclassic style chandelier with maiden's masks and 36 lights.
Bronze
Large Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A French Empire-style circa 1920's silver-plated ten-arm chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 32" Current drop: 36" (adjustable).
Metal
Large Venetian Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A, circa 1920 Venetian glass chandelier with two tiers foliage motif decorative elements.
Large Bohemian Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s Czech glass sixteen-arm chandelier. Measurements: Height: 43" Diameter: 35.5"
Glass
Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French Empire-style 10-arm chandelier with original painted and gilt finish. Measurements: Height (minimum drop): 35" Diameter: 36"
Metal, Bronze
Large Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 wrought iron chandelier with grapes motif on body. Original finish and patina, with 4 lights. 53" min. drop, 38" diameter
Large Scale Venetian Glass Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Incredible large scale Venetian twit glass and giltwood 24-light chandelier.
Blown Glass, Giltwood
Large Venetian Twelve Branch Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A large Venetian twelve branch chandelier of good quality in cut and moulded glass.
Blown Glass
Large Patinated Bronze Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century large Dutch patinated bronze three-tiered chandelier.
Bronze
Large Scale Sicilian Beaded Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning, large, beaded crystal chandelier with scalloped placards and spheres.
Crystal, Metal
Large French Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A large French six-light wrought iron chandelier. Beautifully crafted iron work and nice old patina.
Wrought Iron
Large Flemish Style Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive Flemish 18th century style chandelier with 18 arm.
Brass
Large Grey Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's grey Murano chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Height: 41.5" Diameter: 38"
Murano Glass
$63,200Sale Price|20% Off
Large Carved Gilt Gold Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large beautiful hand carved gilt gold chandelier.
Giltwood
$21,600Sale Price|20% Off
Large Brass Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large French rock crystal and crystal chandelier, in excellent conditions 19th century.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Brass
Large Spanish Gilt Metal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 large Spanish gilt metal fifteen lights chandelier with rare oversized medallion chain and original patina.
Metal
$97,500Sale Price|25% Off
Grand French 19th Century Empire Bronze d’Ore and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Uniquely, the chandelier is similar in design to the three large chandeliers that hang in the East Room of the White House.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze
Large 19th Century Italian Beaded Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
The whole surmounted with a beaded and cut-glass coronet joined with further beaded swags and cut-glass flowerheads. A large, stunning and rare statement chandelier. Fully rewired t...
Crystal
Large Silver Plated Neoclassic Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An English 1920s silver plated 8-light neoclassic style chandelier with original finish and patina. Measurements: Diameter 40" Minimum drop 26".
Metal
Large Cast Iron French Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A heavy cast iron chandelier with foliage motif on body and arms. Floral and foliage motif on body and arms, the arms, with original canopy and patina. Measure: 48" min. drop, 51"...
$24,551 / set
Large Classical Ballroom Crystal Drop Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A magnificent classical circular tiered crystal drop Ballroom chandelier, circa 1920.
Crystal, Ormolu
Early Large Globe Street Lamp Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This early street lamp features a large 12 inch diameter mesh covered globe. The black painted fixture shows some an aged patina. The 16 inch diameter is white porcelain shade is ver...
Steel
A Large Nineteenth Century Tôle Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large, late nineteenth century neoclassical tôleware and wrought iron chandelier, the central stem in the form of a flower-filled urn, supporting six scrolling arms hung with swags...
Wrought Iron
Large Hand Carved Wood Renaissance Revival Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
Impressive, large hand carved oak chandelier. Hand carved antique.
Oak
Large Bauhaus Chandelier by IAS, 1920s
By Franta (Frantisek) Anýž
Located in Praha, CZ
Rare XXL Bauhaus chandelier made by IAS company. The biggest version of its kind from 1920s.
Aluminum, Steel
Large French Empire Style Crystal Waterfall Chandelier
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Empire Style Crystal Waterfall Chandelier This is a large and Stunning piece, it has a gilt brass frame with a crown at the top hung with brightly cut crystal chains ...
Crystal
Large French Twelve Arm Baccarat Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A large French chandelier by Baccarat, consisting of twelve arms over two tiers.
Cut Glass
Large Iron and Crystal Hanging Chandelier
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a large scale 30 light iron birdcage style chandelier with overall cut crystals and prisms.
Crystal, Iron
Large Antique Black Forest Antlers Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's German antler chandelier with carved wood stem with 24 lights. Measurements: Present drop: 39" Diameter: 54.5"
Wood
Large Late 19th Century Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Large late 19th Century Italian ten arm giltwood chandelier.
Giltwood
$14,800Sale Price|20% Off
Large Custom Rock Crystal Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Brazilian rock crystal basket chandelier, custom by FPM Chandelier, this chandelier can be custom made in any dimensions needed and any frame color, and it can also be made with pink...
Rock Crystal
Large Clear Cut-Glass Chandelier by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
Large clear cut-glass chandelier by Baccarat French, Early 20th Century Height 130cm, diameter 105cm Brimming with fine detailing that displays extraordinary craftsmanship, this be...
Crystal
Large Timeless & Colorful Antique Alabaster Pendant Light / Flush Mount 19.8 Ø
Located in Lisse, NL
Great looking and timeless design alabaster chandelier. Thanks to its large size, its structurally sound condition and its truly timeless design this handcarved alabaster chandelier...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
Very Large Antique Baccarat Overlay Glass Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
Very large antique Baccarat overlay glass chandelier French, Late 19th Century Height 255cm, diameter 167cm This exceptional Baccarat chandelier was crafted in the late 19th century...
Glass
Large French Gilt Metal Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Italian circa 1920s gilt metal 8 light chandelier with pearl shaped glass beads and tear drop pendants. Measurements: Drop 38" Diameter 32".
Crystal, Metal
Large Wrought Iron Chandelier with Alabaster
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1910 Italian wrought iron chandelier with alabaster inset. Measurements: Height: 44.5″ Diameter: 30.5″
Alabaster, Iron
Rare large 1920's beads/crystals chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and rare large 1920's beads/crystals chandelier, the chandelier are quite rare, it is much impressive in person, also the patina is so much nicer in person
Crystal, Brass
Large Antique 19th Century Russian Ormolu Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Large antique 19th century Russian ormolu chandelier Russian, Late 19th Century Height 133cm, diameter 124cm This grand chandelier, crafted in Russia during the late 19th century, ...
Ormolu
Large Iron Chandelier With Gothic-Inspired Scrollwork
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Substantial iron chandelier featuring eight lights and a rectangular frame with decorative quatrefoil and scroll motifs. The forged iron arms extend outward with curled supports, whi...
Iron
Large Neo Classical Alabaster Chandelier with iron chains
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Large and elegant alabaster chandelier with 3 dark brass chains and a canopy, crafted in richly veined alabaster.. 3 lights.
Alabaster, Brass
Large Gilt Bronze French Empire Style Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large very well cast and gilt bronze chandelier or plafonnier from the late 19th to early 20th century.
Bronze
$4,200Sale Price|38% Off
Large Antique 11-Light Metal Star Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A grand, rustic chandelier with shower hanging lights structured with a downward-facing metal star in a ring with cascading chains. A well-crafted antique with great proportions and...
Metal, Brass
Elaborate and Large Antique Chandelier, 1900, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
An elaborate and large antique cage-framed prism chandelier in gorgeous burnished brass, from circa 1900, France.
Crystal
Large 19th Century English Cut-Glass Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A large English cut-glass chandelier of good quality.
Cut Glass
Unique Austrian Large Brass and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare bronze frame with floral motifs and five alabaster shades each 22cm diameter fitted each with E27 socket. Made in Austria in the 1920.
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Art Deco Large Bronze Antique Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Large Antique Art Deco Chandelier. 1920. Belgium.
Bronze
Large Rococo Style Porcelain Chandelier by Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Large Rococo style porcelain chandelier by Meissen German, late 19th Century Height 118cm, diameter 97cm This magnificent chandelier is an exceptional example of the Rococo styl...
Porcelain
Beautiful and rare 1900' s large crystals chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful large crystals chandeliers, it has crystals spears, ( see pictures ) the chandelier is so much more impressive in person
Crystal, Metal
$35,000 / item
1900's Large Neoclassic Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1900's probably Caldwell 30 lights Neoclassic silver plated bronze chandelier with beautiful details, original finish and patina
Bronze
Large Baroque Style Gilt Bronze Eighteen-Light Chandelier
Located in London, GB
This impressive, eighteen-light chandelier—which measures 1.7 metres (67 inches) in height—will bring grandeur and majesty to a room. It is crafted in a bold Baroque style, which was...
Ormolu, Bronze
Large Early 19th Century Twelve Candle Crystal Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare and important Russian early 19th Century Empire twelve candle crystal chandelier attributed to the renowned firm of Johann Zekh. Crafted in Saint Petersburg of mercury-gilded...
Crystal
Large 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Chandelier Gilt
Located in Essex, MA
19th century Italian neoclassical giltwood and crystal chandelier Urn form body issuing 12 arms original crystals Neoclassical Can be French wired at customer's request.
Iron
Large-Scale French Crystal Chandelier with 15 Lights
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
An impressive large-scale French crystal chandelier dating from circa 1930, featuring a generous and well-balanced form with fifteen lights.
Crystal, Brass
$22,000 / item
Pair of Large Bronze Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920s American neoclassic style patinated bronze chandeliers with ten-light each. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop 66" Diameter 36".
Bronze
Large Antique Murano Glass Chandelier with Floral Details
Located in Palermo, PA
This large Murano glass chandelier dates from the early 1900s and is entirely handcrafted in Murano.
Metal, Brass
Large Painted Wood Chandelier, France, circa 1920s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare and beautifully-carved wood chandelier, with six arms. With original pale green, cream and gold paint.
Beech
$22,000 / item
Pair of Large Dutch Chandeliers. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Dutch, double tiered, patinated bronze chandeliers with 12 lights. Scrolling arms with foliage motif. Very good condition. Original patina. Sold Individually Measurements...
Bronze
Large French Modernist Art Deco Pendant Chandelier 1920
By Holophane
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
A striking example of French Modernist Art Deco lighting, this large pendant chandelier dates to the 1930s and features a beautiful milk glass lower shade.
Metal
Large Ornate 1800s Cast Iron Six-Arm Oil Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
Not many of these large and impressive Victorian oil chandeliers were made and few survive today.
Cast Iron
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.