Large Deep Dome Holophane Pendant
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are heavy Holophane pendants. The glass is a half inch thick and it has a 15.25 inch diameter
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Glass
Large Deep Dome Holophane Pendant
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are heavy Holophane pendants. The glass is a half inch thick and it has a 15.25 inch diameter
Glass
Extra Large Holophane Reclaimed Church Pendant Lights
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Extra Large Reclaimed Church Pendant Lights An attractive and large pendant light made by
Chrome
Large Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Large Antique Glass Holophane Frill Pendant Light – L A rare large antique frill glass prismatic
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
$2,693
H 29.14 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Large Antique Vintage Brass Holophane Ceiling Chandelier Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An extremely rare Holophane 'Blondel Stiletto' chandelier, England circa 1910. - The chandelier
Brass
Mid-20th Century Large Copper and Holophane Lead Crystal Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Nantucket, MA
This is a fabulous vintage pendant light. It is a married combination of large copper shade from a
Crystal, Copper
$3,908
H 31.5 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in
XL Large Antique Vintage French Caged Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare large caged Holophane pendant with original chain and ceiling
Glass
$2,750 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 19.69 in
Rare XL Holophane Pendant Light – Original Paris Streetlamp, France, 1960
Located in Almelo, NL
-large Holophane pendant light is a rare and iconic example of mid-century industrial design. Originally
Metal
$2,750 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 19.69 in
XL Holophane Pendant Light – Original Paris Streetlamp, France, 1960 Set/24x
Located in Almelo, NL
-large Holophane pendant light is a rare and iconic example of mid-century industrial design. Originally
Metal
Large Aircraft Hanger Lights by Holophane, circa 1940s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large aircraft hanger lights by Holophane, circa 1940s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic
Cut Glass
Large Matching Pair of Dome Over Square Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a hard to find Holophane lamp. On the narrow dimension it measures 13 inches across. The
Glass
Collection of Large Shallow Cone over Dish Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
These amps have an impressive 20 inch diameter. That's a lot of glass. The prismatic glass is top and bottom creating a flattened saucer globe. The bottom half is a wide shallow bowl...
Glass
$1,248 / set
H 10.24 in Dm 10.04 in
Pair of Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Kitchen Brass Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Pair of Large Antique Glass Holophane Frill Pendant Lights A pair of large antique frill glass
Brass
$3,908
H 17.72 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Antique Vintage French XL Caged Brass Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare large caged Holophane pendant with original chain and ceiling
Brass
Large French Modernist Art Deco Pendant Chandelier 1920
By Holophane
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Modernist Art Deco Pendant Chandelier by Holophane (Les Andelys), France, 1930s. A striking
Metal
1960's Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Large Holophane Industrial Globe Pendant Lamps. Holophane was founded in France in the late
Aluminum
Large Industrial Holophane Fixture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Industrial Holophane fixture with aluminum casing; six available.
Aluminum
Large Two Part Holophane Style Mid-Century Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
A large glass and brass pendant light. France, c1950s. Unusual size and shape. Naturally
Brass
$1,208 / item
H 24.81 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
1970's Large Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamps With Grill Top
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s Large Holophane Industrial Pendant Lamps With Grill Top. Holophane was founded in France in
Glass
Glass and Brass Holophane Antique Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
A large holophane style pendant light of unusual form - almost a 'sailors hat'. France, circa
Brass
Mid-20th Century Holophane Glass Shade with Large Brass Gallery
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Holophane glass shade with large brass Gallery We are proud to offer a Mid-20th
Glass
$654 / item
H 18.9 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
1950's Very Large Cast Holophane Cast Aluminium Explosion Proof Convex Factory L
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Very Large Cast Aluminium Explosion Proof Convex Factory Hanging Lights. The lamp is
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 48.43 in D 14.18 in
Large Pendant Holophane Pool Light Metal and Glass, 1960s
By Holophane
Located in Roubaix, FR
Large pendant French Holophane pool Lampe or chandelier in metal and glass 1960s with 1 to 4 neon
Iron
Large 1930s Holophane Shade 14 Available
By Holophane
Located in Prescott, AZ
original bottom lens is often missing, but not on these. Holophane shades are known for their incredible
Glass
Large Three Rod Holophane with Cast Ring
By Holophane
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Large Three Rod Holophane with Cast Ring. Salvaged from military base.
Steel
Pair Large 14" Holophane Shade Priced Per Pair
By Holophane
Located in Prescott, US
lens is often missing, but not on these. Holophane shades are known for their incredible clarity and
Glass
Vintage Large Gymnasium Holophane Pendant Light
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage gymnasium holophane pendant light, 40 available. Height could be adjustable. Please contact
Metal
Large Holophane Industrial Pendant with Reflective Shade
Located in Minneapolis, MN
these Holophane pendants. Rather, they act as the main feature due to the precise prisms lining the
Metal
Midcentury Mathieu Matégot Holophane Pendant
Located in Stockport, GB
Holophane. The large pendant light comprises a cream enameled metal stem, with perforated conical sleeve and
Enamel
Large White Enamel Gas Hub with Holophane Glass
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Large White Enamel Gas Hub with Holophane Glass - Gas hub is turn of the century industrial and
Glass
Large Two Piece Holophane Glass Shade with Bronze Frame
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Large Two Piece Holophane Glass Shade with Bronze Frame
Bronze
Large Vintage Industrial Prismatic Holophane Pendant Lights
By Holophane
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
These beautiful vintage commercial grade Holophane ceiling lights are a design Classic. Reclaimed
Steel
Large Vintage Industrial Prismatic Holophane Pendant Lights
By Holophane
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
These beautiful vintage commercial grade Holophane ceiling lights are a design Classic. Reclaimed
Steel
Large Holophane Pendant Light, circa 1910
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large holophane pendant light, circa 1910 - Detailed copper gallery and rim - Comes with 100cm
Large Holophane Pendants, England circa 1930
Located in Culver City, CA
Large Holophane Pendants, England circa 1930 Two part prismatic glass pendant with original
Glass
1940 large holophane pendant lights
By Holophane
Located in Surrey, BC
A group of 12 Holophane extra large fixtures retaining a black finish with diffuser cage . Holo
Iron
Large English Holophane Prismatic Glass and Brass Caged Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large Holophane pendant housed in its original decorative brass cage, early 20th century
Brass
Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendants
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We found a nice collection of these dramatic looking homophone pendants. They were found packed and
Glass
large 20" Holophane industrial glass pendants
By Holophane
Located in Surrey, BC
Available is a decent set of large homophones custom finish in a old rubbed bronze over aluminum
Aluminum
Large Dome and Bell Holophane Pendants
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are very pleasing homophone fixtures. The shape and the quality of light make this a standout. They are well made explosion proof lamps. The glass is heavy with a deep prismati...
Large Industrial Holophane Pendant Lights, circa 1950s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large industrial Holophane pendant lights, circa 1950s - Price is per light - Heavy prismatic
Reeded Glass
Large American Holophane Pendant Lights, circa 1920s
By Holophane
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large American Holophane pendant lights circa 1920s - Price is per light (2 available
Cut Glass
Antique Large Holophane Stiletto Bowl Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
A Large Holophane Stiletto bowl pendant light An attractive large 'Blondel Stiletto Bowl
Brass
Pair of Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendants
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We found a nice pair of these dramatic looking homophone pendants. They were found packed and
Large Collection of Rare Sailor Hat Holophane Pendants
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We found a nice collection of these hard to find and dramatic looking holophane pendants. They were
Glass
Large Deep Dome Holophanes
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are heavy Holophane pendants. The glass is a half inch thick and it has a 15.25 inch diameter
Glass
Large Holophane Chapel Cluster Chandelier Light Pendant, c.1920
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
large rectangular tubular brass ring, with three complete Holophane 'Reflector Refractor' shades beneath
Brass
Large Vintage Three Part Holophane Prismatic Glass Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Holophane Complete Large Three Part Reflector - Refractor Pendant Light Price is Per Light A large
Brass
1930 Rare Original Large Cast Iron Holophane Pendant Lights
By Holophane
Located in Surrey, BC
A rare group of three large Holophane lights with first generation cast fitters, ribbed and extra
Metal
Large Ring Holophane Pendent
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
Holophane Company. The look of their glass is very unique and always takes on a warm pleasing glow.
Glass
Large Ring Holophane Pendent
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
Holophane Company. The look of their glass is very unique and always takes on a warm pleasing glow.
Glass
Extra Large French Caged Brass Glass Holophane Lantern Pendant
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine early 20th century French caged brass Holophane Lantern. The cage houses two section of
Brass
Large Saucer Holophane Lamps
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
It took a massive amount of thick prismatic glass to make this lamp. Each lamp is contains 3 pieces of cast glass... Top dome, bottom dome and removeable bottom center cone. The bott...
Aluminum
Sold
H 11.82 in W 12.01 in D 12.01 in
Large Vintage Holophane Flying Saucer Welsh Chapel Pendants (Last Two)
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Large 12" Diameter Holophane Flying Saucer Pendants Reclaimed from a 18th century Welsh chapel
Brass
Large Vintage Holophane Prismatic Glass Three Part Chapel Pendant Lights
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Holophane Complete Large Three Part Reflector - Refractor Pendant Light Price is Per Light A
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 13 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Large Antique Vintage Industrial Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderfully bold three part Holophane pendant light, English, circa 1920. - Prismatic glass
Copper
Sold
H 29.14 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Large Antique Vintage Brass Holophane Ceiling Chandelier Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare set of fully stamped Holophane lighting including a 'Blondel
Brass, Copper
1940 Large Industrial Holophane Light
By Holophane
Located in Surrey, BC
Fantastic size and very well made example by HOLOPHANE. We have 10 available at present, rewired on
Metal, Aluminum
Sold
H 24.41 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Large Antique Vintage French Caged Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- An outstanding and extremely rare extra large caged Holophane pendant, France circa 1920. - Heavy
Brass
Sold
H 13.39 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Large Antique Vintage Three Part Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful three part Holophane pendant light, England circa 1920. - Prismatic glass held
Glass
Sold
H 55.12 in Dm 13 in
Early 20th Century Large Holophane Blondel Stiletto Pendants Lights 3 Available
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare trio of large two part Holophane stiletto pendants, two sections of prismatic cut glass sit
Bronze
Sold
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in L 19.69 in
Extra Large Midcentury Parisian Glass Globe Ball Pendant Lights, Holophane, Pair
By Holophane
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Classic pair of French Holophane globe lamps used throughout Paris in the late 1950s, early 1960s
Metal
Sold
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in L 19.69 in
Extra Large Midcentury Parisian Glass Globe Ball Pendant Lights, Holophane, Pair
By Holophane
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Classic pair of French Holophane globe lamps used throughout Paris in the late 1950s, early 1960s
Metal
Sold
H 5.91 in Dm 12.6 in
Large Vintage Holophane Prismatic Glass Pendant Light with Aged Brass Gallery
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Large Vintage Holophane Pagoda Prismatic Glass Pendant Lights A stunning vintager prismatic glass
Brass
Large Holophane Flush Mount Skirted Domes
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have a number of these large Holophane lamps in stock. They are priced per lamp. All have a
Sold
H 9.45 in Dm 11.82 in
Antique Large 30cm Holophane Style Prismatic Frilly Glass Pendant Lights. c.1930
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Elegantly formed prismatic frilly glass pendant lights made in England. c.1920 Of much larger
Brass
Sold
H 55.12 in Dm 15.75 in
Early 20th C Extra Large Holophane Blondel Stiletto Pendants Lights 2 Available
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of large two part Holophane stiletto pendants, two sections of prismatic cut glass sit
Brass
Sold
H 17.72 in Dm 15.36 in
Six Extra Large Holophane Prismatic Glass and Copper Gilt Caged Pendants Lights
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very good run of six extra large three part prismatic glass Holophane lanterns, housed within
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 17.72 in Dm 15.36 in L 17.72 in
Pair Extra Large Holophane Prismatic Glass and Copper Gilt Caged Pendants Lights
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A pair extra large three part prismatic glass Holophane lanterns, housed within their original
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 16.54 in Dm 13.98 in
Four Large Holophane Prismatic Glass Bronze Caged Pendants Lights Sold in Pairs
By Holophane
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very good run of four large three part prismatic glass Holophane lanterns, housed within their
Bronze
Sold
H 13.78 in Dm 12.6 in
Pair of Large Vintage Three Part Holophane Pendant Lights with Aged Copper Fitti
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Price is for the Pair A large 12" diameter example of this iconic three part design by Holophane
Brass
Pair of Extra Large Holophane Parisian Streetlights
By Holophane
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pair of parisian Holophane globe street lights. Specs: Weight 15.0 kg / 33.1 lb. All lamps have
Glass
Pair of Large Tapered Dome Holophanes, Matching
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The 21` inch diameter glass is
Glass
Collection Of Large Elegant Holophane Dish Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all prismatic and
Collection of Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
originally installed. We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all
Collection of Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
installed. We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all clear
Collection of Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
installed. We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all clear
Glass
Collection of Large Sailor Hat Holophane Pendents
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
installed. We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all clear
Glass
Large Prismatic Glass Three Part Holophane Chandelier
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
Reclaimed church chandelier by Holophane, Made in the England circa 1910 Original decorative
Brass
$2,730 / item
H 12.63 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Series03 Wall Sconce, "Smoke" Patinated Sculpted Brass, Goatskin Parchment Shade
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Sculpted solid brass in a "smoke" acid patinated finish, machined and mechanically fastened. Goatskin parchment shade with accordion-folded face and hand stitched edges. Hand-dyed br...
Brass
Small Hanging Pendant with Birch Dowels by Mel Smilow
By Mel Smilow
Located in New York, NY
Small hanging pendant with birch dowels by Mel Smilowa the small hanging pendant is part of the re-issued Smilow Lighting collection, originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956 and of...
Brass
$1,343 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$1,694 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in
*RESTOCK* 40cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp. c.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed spherical Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This version has the 40cm diameter, these lights have remained in amazing condition, with only som...
Glass, Fiberglass
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass
Collection of 14 Inch Framed Tripod Holophanes
By Holophane
Located in Peekskill, NY
We love Holophane lamps because of the wonderful light they project. The glass is all prismatic and designed to get the most out of a bulb. They're impressive and have a dramatic loo...
Glass
Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Pendant Light
By Holophane
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Glass Holophane Pendant Light – I A vintage bell shaped glass prismatic pendant light shade which looks great both lit and unlit. The light has retained its original brass g...
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
$3,756 / item
H 26.5 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Twin Shades
By Arteluce, Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This 3-armed chandelier with twin shades is a versatile and elegant fixture perfect above a kitchen island, over a counter, dining table, or in a living room. The chandelier's three ...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$419 / item
H 12.21 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Brass and cast Iron Industrial wall light clear bubble glass globe Diameter cast iron wall piece: 10.5 cm / 4”, 2 holes to secure Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual it...
Brass, Iron
$232 / item
H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 9.45 in
White Porcelain Vintage Industrial Clear Striped Glass Brass Wall Lamps Sconces
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain Industrial wall lamp. White porcelain, brass and cast iron Clear striped glass. 2 conductors, no ground. Diameter wall mount 10.5 cm / 4”. 2 holes to secure. For use insi...
Brass, Iron
$333 / item
H 7.88 in Dm 10.24 in
White Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Porcelain Opaline Glass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain industrial hanging lamp. White porcelain, cast iron and opaline glass. White enamel shade, porcelain base with cast iron top. Round opaline glass. Including 80" / 200 cm b...
Enamel, Iron
$1,871 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in
RESTOCK - 50cm Prismatic Glass Holophane Globe Parisian Street Lamp, C.1960
By Holophane
Located in London, GB
Beautifully formed spherical Holophane Parisian glass street lights, made in France. c.1960. This version has the 50cm diameter, these lights have remained in amazing condition, wit...
Glass, Fiberglass
Large LUhans Indoor Outdoor Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of our Lumfardo Luminaries contemporary collection, this larger version LUhans patinated un-lacquered copper indoor outdoor sconce is inspired by Scandinavian mid-century design...
Copper
Industrial Ribbed Pendant Lamp Holophane Style Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Steel industrial style ribbed glass pendant lamp Holophane finished in a dark finish Pair A holophane glass ceiling fixture is a type of lighting fixture that features a glass shade...
Steel
$232 / item
H 10.24 in W 5.12 in D 8.67 in
Clear Striped Glass Brass Vintage Cast Iron Arm Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain industrial wall lamp. White porcelain, brass and cast iron Clear striped glass. 2 conductors, no ground. Diameter wall mount 10.5 cm / 4”. 2 holes to secure. For use insi...
Brass, Iron
Closed Dome Prismatic Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
As with all Prismatic glass the reflections and quality of light that it projects make them a favorite. This is a 9 inch diameter dome prismatic. What make this one unique is the bra...
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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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.
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