Italian Midcentury Murano Extra Large Glass Globe Chandelier with Brass Details
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and big elegant Murano glass globe pendant lamp with brass details. The diameter of the
Brass
Italian Murano Midcentury Extra Large Glass Globe Chandelier with Metal Details
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and big extraordinary Murano glass globe pendant lamp with white metal details. Made in
Metal
Italian Murano Midcentury Extra Large Glass Globe Chandelier with Chrome Details
By Paolo Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and big extraordinary Murano glass globe pendant lamp with chrome details. Amazing
Chrome
Italian Murano Midcentury Extra Large Glass Globe Chandelier with Chrome Details
By Paolo Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and big extraordinary Murano glass globe pendant lamp with chrome details. The diameter
Chrome
Large Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier with 30 Hand Blown Opaline Glass Globes
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Modernist extreme large chandelier with 30 hand blown opaline glass globes. The fixture
Metal
Large Space Age Light Sculpture Globe Chandelier by Wilhelm Vest, Austria, 1960s
By Swiss Lamps International, Robert Haussmann, Vest, VEST Leuchten
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and large Space Age ceiling lamp chandelier from the 1960s, designed and executed by
Aluminum
Large French Art Deco Cut Crystal Globes & Gilt Bronze Ornate Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous, heavy antique gilt bronze French Art Deco cut crystal glass globes 6-light chandelier
Crystal, Bronze
1960s, Large Brass and Sixteen Glass Globes Shades Chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Amazing chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany. This lamp is made of a sixteen-arm brass body with
Brass
Sold|$1,400
Large Courthouse Eagle Globe Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
This lamp features a 16 inch diameter milk glass globe. I think thats the largest globe we have
Glass
Sold|$1,676
Large Striped Murano Globe Pendant
By Venini
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful hand-blown Murano glass globe pendant. Thick clear glass with embedded white stripes
Chrome, Steel
Large Italian Murano White Glass Swirl Sphere Globe Pendant Lamp Chandelier 1970
Located in Toronto, CA
This stunning Murano glass globe pendant lamp, crafted in Italy during the 1970s, embodies the
Metal
Sold|$3,600
Two Large Geodesic Globes by Habitat
By Habitat International
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two large geodesic acrylic globes designed by Habitat. Priced individually at $3600. Rewired. Brass
Brass
Sold|$2,400
Large Murano Glass Globe Sputnik Pendant
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in New York, NY
Large Murano glass globe sputnik pendant light by Doria lighting company. The large glass globe
Murano Glass
Sold|$3,200
Large Glass Globe Pendant by RAAK
By RAAK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large glass globe pendant designed by RAAK in the Netherlands, circa 1970s. handblown glass and
Chrome
Sold|$1,200
Large Stained Glass Globes, Matching Pair
Located in Peekskill, NY
We rarely see stained glass globes because they are so difficult to produce. The globes have an
Murano, Italy 1970s Large Globe Pendant Light
Located in Montclair, NY
A 1970s large glass globe pendant from Murano, Italy. Hand blown 18 inch diameter opaque white
Chrome
Sold|$2,773
Large Seguso Glass Globe Pendant by Sarfatti
By Archimede Seguso, Gino Sarfatti
Located in London, GB
Gino Sarfatti glass globe with controlled bubbles for Artluce, circa 1965. This is the large
Brass
Sold|$1,600
Matching Pair of Large Globe Castle Lights
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice matching pair of early lamps. The globes have an impressive 12 inch diameter and the
Glass
Sold|$10,500
A Large Alabaster Globe, Sweden, circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
electrified ropes, this glowing "globe" hangs from a matching alabaster canopy.
Alabaster
Sold|$1,799
Large Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant Lamp
By Verpan, Verner Panton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An incredible 1969 design by Verner Panton, this acrylic globe encompasses five curved reflectors
Aluminum
Mazzega globe Chandelier Glass Murano Chrome Structure, Italy, 1970
By Mazzega
Located in La xara, VC
Superb Mazzega chandelier with large globe glass bicolore Murano with chrome structure. The Design
Chrome
MOD Midcentury Extra Large Acrylic Globe Pendant Light
By RAAK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extra-large 19" white acrylic globe pendants with clear plastic hardware, black plastic canopy and
Acrylic
Large Brass and Glass Globe Pendants by Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great large blown glass globe pendant light with muted brown colored glass. Made by Limburg
Brass
VP Globe Large Pendant Light by Verner Panton
By Verner Panton
Located in Dronten, NL
Original Verpan example of this great light by Verner Panton. This is the large version with 50 cm
Aluminum
Verner Panton Original Large Size VP Globe 60
By Verner Panton
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Verner Panton, for Louis Poulsen, Denmark. A VP globe hanging lamp consisting of five reflectors
Large Carlo Nason Globe Pendant Lamp by Mazzega
By Carlo Nason, AVMazzega
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Very big and impressive globe pendant lamp by Carlo Nason for A.V Mazzega composed of 4 "pulegoso
Stainless Steel
Custom order for Jenna, 2qty large glass globes
By Margit Wittig
Located in London, GB
. Her pieces are placed with collectors around the globe. Please note: Although our lights are wired
Glass
Large Art Deco Chrome Opaque Glass Globe Hanging Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Art Deco Chrome Opaque Glass Globe Hanging Light Simple, stylish and beautiful, this opaque
Chrome
Vintage Large Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen Globe Light
By Verner Panton
Located in Pasadena, TX
A large, original, and early production globe light designed by Verner Panton and made by Louis
Aluminum
Extra Large Glass Globe Pendant by Doria, Two Available
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic extra large glass globe with bubble inclusions and a slight grey varigated glass vein
Nickel
Italian 1940's Large Glass Globe Bank of Naples
Located in Montclair, NY
Italian 1940's pendant fixture with large case glass globe shade and brass mounts from the Bank of
Brass
Rustic Copper Street Lamps with Large Milk Glass Globes
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
finishes have a matching rustic quality. Also the large heavy milk glass globes, cast iron crown and iron
Copper
10 Large "Morning Dew" Globe Pendants by RAAK Amsterdam
By RAAK
Located in Echt, NL
Impressive RAAK Amsterdam handblown ''Ochtendnevel” (Morning Dew) globes with chromed hardware
Chrome
Large Benjamin Explosion Proof Globe Lamp with Porcelain Shade
By Benjamin Lamp Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
is 18" and the globe is 8".
Glass
Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Globe Light, circa 1960
By La Murrina
Located in Merida, Yucatan
A beautiful and large vintage pendant light in Murano glass of great quality and design. Unsigned
Chrome
Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Globe Light, circa 1960
By La Murrina
Located in Merida, Yucatan
A beautiful and large vintage pendant light in Murano glass of great quality and design. Unsigned
Blown Glass
Large Glass Globe Hanging Lamp by Doria Leuchten, 1970s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Oirlo, LI
A beautiful and stylish light object, fits perfectly in a sleek modern interior. The beautiful ice glass spreads the light in a special way. The lamp comes from the 1970s, and was...
Glass
Large Murano 1970s Filigrana Swirl Glass Globe Pendant Lamp
Located in København, DK
Vintage Murano filigrana ceiling lamp / pendant in transparent glass with white swirl. Gives the finest pattern on the wall when the sun is on as well as when it is on. Handmade in I...
Murano Glass
Large French Art Deco Globe Opaline Glass Hanging Pendant Light
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Art Deco globe opaline glass hanging pendant light Simple and beautiful, this
Large Art Deco Globe Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp, C.1930
Located in London, GB
A single and large art deco globe opaline lamp with copper gallery. c.1930 Hand blown and rolled
Brass
Large Art Deco Auditorium Suspended Milk Glass Globe Pendant Lamps
Located in Las Vegas, NV
aluminum cap, rod and bulb shroud with three steel wires suspending this huge floating globe, circa 1940s
Glass
Verner Panton Large VP Globe, Original Production from the 1960s
By Verner Panton
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
A rare version of the Verner Panton VP Globe lamp in the large 60cm diameter version , this size
Large Mid - Century Glass Globe Pendant by A. Gangkofner, 1958
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Midcentury glass globe pendantby Aloys Gangkofner for Peil&Putzler, 1958. Socket: One x Edison (E27
Metal
Large Opaline Globe Pendant Lamp, 1930s, British Modernist, Super Provenance
By Bauhaus
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 1930s white opaline glass globe pendant lamp. Attractive aged and patinated brass
Brass
Large Italian White Globe Pendant Light Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in New York, NY
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern spherical globe pendant light fixture. Featuring brass hardware
Brass
Large Stunning Sische Sputnik Glass Globes Flush mount, Germany, 1970s
By Sische
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning Sputnik brass Flush mount with 9 glass globes by Sische Leuchten, Germany, 1970s. High
Brass
Tom Dixon Large Copper Melt Pendant, Globe Lighting Fixture, UK, 2019
By Tom Dixon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tom Dixon large copper melt pendant, globe lighting fixture, UK, 2019. New in box, never installed
Acrylic
1920s Brass Pendant Light with Large Round Opal Globe, Quantity Available
Located in New York, NY
1920s brass pendant light with a large white opal glass globe. The cap has an antique brass patina
Brass
Large Glass and Brass Globe Pendant Lamp Light by Limburg, 1960
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful 16" globe pendant by Glashütte Limburg/Germany featuring an 16" handblown clear glass
Brass
Large German Vintage Blown Glass Globe Ceiling Hanging Pendant Light, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar, Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful hand blown textured bubble glass globe and brass pendant. Germany, 1960s. Measures: Glass
Brass
Large Art Deco Globe Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp Brass Gallery, C.1930
Located in London, GB
A single and large art deco globe opaline lamp with brass gallery. c.1930 Hand blown and rolled
Brass
Large Art Deco Globe Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp Chrome Gallery, C.1940
Located in London, GB
A run of large globe opaline lamps with chrome galleries. c.1940 Hand blown and rolled - these
Chrome
Large Glass Globe Pendant by A. Gangkofner, 1958 by Peill & Putzler, Denmark
By Peill & Putzler, Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Antwerp, BE
Midcentury glass globe pendant by Aloys Gangkofner for Peil & Putzler, 1958. This model globe
Opaline Glass
1950s Quite Large Murano Art Glass and Brass Globe Pendant, Italian Made
Located in Schoorl, NL
Unique piece of Murano art with a wave of blue and yellow colors. The glass globe is ribbed on the
Brass
Rare Extra Large Two Part Opaline Globes in Decorative Brass Ring Fittings
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Nottingham, GB
Oversized Opulence: Pair of Extra Large Two-Part Opaline Globes Enhance your space with this pair
Brass
Two Extra Large Massive Glass Globe Pendants Lights by Doria, Germany, 1970s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Berlin, DE
Two large ROUND massive Murano glass pendants. (or ellipse version available 1stDibs
Murano Glass
Large Doria Leuchten Vintage, 1960s Pink Murano Glass Globe German Pendant Light
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large vintage rose pink tinted midcentury Murano glass ceiling pendant light fixture by Doria
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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