Monumental Custom Forged-Iron "Defiance" Chandelier with Large Brass Ball Finial
By Far-Fetched, LLC.
Located in Houston, TX
Our exclusive design, the Defiance is a large hand-made iron chandelier with six sockets.
Iron, Brass
Muller Frères, Luneville, Large Impressive Chandelier in Wrought Iron, 1930s/40s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Muller Frères, Luneville. Large impressive chandelier in wrought iron designed with foliage with four screens in mouth-blown frosted art glass. 1930s / 40s.
Wrought Iron
Large French 6 Light Iron Chandelier with Fruit Shaped Crystals, 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large French 6 Light Iron Chandelier with Fruit Shaped Crystals, 20th Century
Iron
Large Silver Gilt Wood, Iron, and Crystal Chandelier, Italian 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional 18th century or early 19th century Italian twelve-arm candle light chandelier. Silver gilt wood and iron frame with crystal pendants and glass swags. Recently re-condi...
Crystal, Iron
Large Pendant Light Chandelier, Rupert Nikoll, Glass Brass Black Iron, 1960
By Rupert Nikoll, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large six-arm chandelier by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s).
Brass, Iron
Impressive Large Forged Wrought Iron Four-Light Chandelier w. Phoenix Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Amazing and skillfully hand-crafted, Gothic art wrought iron pendant. This artistically designed and outstandingly executed, thick wrought iron chandelier is in excellent conditio...
Wrought Iron
Large Wrought Iron Arts & Crafts Forged & Stylized Dragon Heads Snake Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and all handcrafted chandelier. This artistically designed and very well executed wrought iron chandelier is in excellent condition and it comes with stylized dragon heads and...
Wrought Iron
Large French Industrial Iron Chandelier with 12 Lights, circa 1920 - US wired
Located in Atlanta, GA
Crafted in France circa 1920–1930, this striking iron chandelier combines industrial strength with refined decorative restraint.
Iron
Large Wrought Iron Chandelier with Rock Crystal Drops & Prisms, Italy, 20th C.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking and generously scaled wrought-iron chandelier featuring an elegant black patinated finish and lavishly dressed with abundant hand-cut rock crystal drops, prisms, and spher...
Rock Crystal, Wrought Iron
Large Hand Forged Iron Chandelier 8 Light with Scrolled Arms with Leaves
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful decorative iron chandelier with eight lights. Hand forged with curved arms and leaves with a twisted rope design.
Iron
Italian Large-Sized Forged-Iron Suspended Ring Chandelier w/Dome Canopy Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large sized Italian mid-20th century eight-light chandelier with stylized motifs on the circular ring and domed canopy.
Iron
Large Rare Spanish Revival Wrought Iron Globe Chandelier, 6-Light, 1960s–70s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare Spanish Revival style chandelier from the 1960s–1970s, executed in wrought iron and centered around a decorative terrestrial globe. The design features a sculptural armillary...
Wrought Iron
Large Mid-Century French Gilt Iron Candle Chandelier with Frosted Glass Globe
Located in Barntrup, DE
A striking and sculptural mid-20th-century French gilt iron candle chandelier featuring twelve candleholders arranged in a graceful, tiered composition. The chandelier’s design combi...
Iron, Metal
Spanish Foliage Flower Buds Large Ring Chandelier in Gilt Iron, 7 Lights
By Ferro Art
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding spanish floral seven-light ring chandelier in gilt iron, Ferro Art, 1950s Large size ( 87 cm H x 69 cm diameter). 7 Lights.
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Large Louis XV Style Chandelier with Murano Glass Crystals and Iron, Italy
Located in New York, NY
This large Louis XV style chandelier is handcrafted in Italy with heavy and large Murano glass crystals.
Iron
Wonderful Large Maison Baguès Louis XV French Iron Gilt Rock Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large Maison Baguès style Louis XV French iron and gilt rock crystal and alternating faceted crystal chandelier adorned with flower crystals throughout and finished in th...
Rock Crystal, Iron
Large Pendant Light Chandelier with Chains, Black Iron Brass Amber Glass, 1960
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large three-arm pendant chandelier made of blackened iron and metal with amber tone glass lamp shades manufacturd in Mid-Century, circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s).
Metal, Brass, Iron
Large Wrought Iron Two Tier Scrolled Chandelier with Gold Leafs
Located in Asheville, NC
6 Candle stick lights Wrought Iron with antique gold leaf painted crowns & leaves 36" chain
Brass
Large Arts & Crafts Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier with 8 Lights, Finland 1930s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A large Finnish forged wrought iron lamp with beautiful betails. The lamp measures 75cm in diameter with the shades, and features 8 lights protruding from a central ring with an intr...
Wrought Iron
Large Medieval St. Wrought Iron Castle Chandelier for Dining Room or Restaurant
Located in Lisse, NL
Magnificent hand-forged castle-style eight-light chandelier, radiates quality and craftsmanship. This good quality and all hand-forged, eight-light chandelier comes with some really...
Wrought Iron
$961Sale Price|46% Off
Large Vintage Iron Lantern
By Edison
Located in Berkeley, CA
Aged, hand twisted iron painstakingly rust-stopped and restored. Beautiful warm black patina with aged patina throughout. three brand new, UL certified sockets light inside the lante...
Iron
Large and Rare Arts & Crafts Iron Chandelier with Eagle Sculptures & Glass Shade
By Goberg
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique Arts & Crafts light fixture with stylized American eagle head sculptures. This gorgeous American Style Art Deco, seven-light chandelier is another one of our recent great fin...
Bronze, Wrought Iron
Large Hand Forged Wrought Iron Candle Chandelier for Dining Room, Restaurant Etc
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality, forged in fire, Medieval castle-design chandelier. This excellent quality AND condition pendant is all hand-forged and its design and perfect execution lifts it abov...
Wrought Iron
Large and Stunning Antique, Art Deco Wrought Iron Chandelier by Francois Carion
By Francois Carion
Located in Lisse, NL
Hand forged and scrolled Arts and Crafts chandelier. This amazing, five-light pendant light is in beautiful condition and it will be rewired for safe usage wherever you are. The des...
Wrought Iron
Wonderful Gilt Iron Baguès Rock Crystal Beaded Large Jansen Chandelier Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful gold gilt iron 8 candelabra light alternating rock crystal beaded large Baguès / Jansen manner clean modern chandelier with crystal obelisk center finial.
Rock Crystal
Large Art Deco Forged Wrought Iron Grape Leafs & Glass Chandelier / Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
Excellent condition, Art Deco era, 3-light, wine theme pendant light. If you are looking for a beautiful light fixture to decorate your room of interior then this handcrafted ligh...
Wrought Iron, Metal
Large Italian Wrought Iron Four-Light Orb Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very unique in its design and riveted construction, the open sphere with four arms, UL Wired and Listed
Large Tiffany Style Chandelier
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful large tiffany style glass has been forged in a black iron chandelier.
Iron
Antique Spanish Revival Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Forney, TX
An incredible and rare Spanish Revival painted wrought iron large chandelier from the mid 19th to early 20th century.
Wrought Iron
Paul Kiss, Genet&Michon, Large Art Deco Chandelier, Cast Iron, Molded Glass 1925
By Genet & Michon, Paul Kiss
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Beautiful Circular Art Deco chandelier, in Patinated Cast Iron attributed to Paul Kiss, and Pressed and Molded Glass by Genet & Michon. The chandelier is in the shape of a skyscrape...
Wrought Iron
Large French Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950s French crystals chandelier with 10 lights. Measurements: Height: 49" Diameter: 40".
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Large Art Glass and Iron Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950’s French molded glass and iron light fixture with six interior lights. Measurements: Diameter: 25? Current drop: 32? (adjustable).
Iron
Large Iron Fixture with Glass Insets
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970's Swedish light fixture with glass elements and pendants. Measurements: Drop: 39.5" Diameter: 51.5"
Iron
Large 20th Century Spanish Floral Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Large gilt metal Spanish hanging light with floral and foliate decoration. Rewired and PAT tested to UK standards
Iron
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
19th Century French Gothic Forged Iron Six Candles Chandelier
Located in Paris, FR
Large decorative forged iron chandelier, late 19th century.
Iron
Gilt Iron and Crystal Pagoda Form Chandelier, circa 1950s
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful, large Pagoda glass and gilt iron chandelier, Austria, circa 1950s.
Iron
Extraordinary Large Scale Holly Hunt Classic Chandelier
By HOLLY HUNT
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Minimal Chandelier with a decorative Scrolled form. With a combination of black metal and faux candles. There are 12 candles in all for maximum light. Dimension: 46" diameter x...
Other, Iron
1960s Large Italian Colorful Regency Style Chandelier
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A beautiful, large Regency style Italian silvered iron and crystal chandelier, circa 1960s.
Crystal, Iron
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Six-Light Iron Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The large wrought iron chandelier is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns the original patinated bronze finish with gilt accents throughout.
Crystal, Iron
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 decorative carved wood and iron ceiling pendant
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large scale decorative carved wood and iron ceiling pendant. Not electrified, sold as is. Please inquire about electrification if needed.
Iron
Whimsical Large Italian Iron Candle Lantern with Birds and Foliage
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Whimsical hand made iron lantern with birds and foliage, having candle holders inside.
Iron
A large French round stained glass chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Delft, NL
A large French round stained glass chandelier, circa 1900 A stained glass chandelier, set in wrought iron with a grape scene in beautiful orange, yellow, purple, green, and blue col...
Wrought Iron
$4,125Sale Price|25% Off
Large French Hexagonal Wrought Iron Hanging Lantern, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This fantastic hexagonal wrought iron hanging lantern features six glass panes and three central lights descending from a central stem. The French antique piece dates back to the 19t...
Wrought Iron
Sabina Grubbeson Large Kavaljer Iron Oxide Ceiling Lamp by Konsthantverk
By Sabina Grubbeson, Konsthantverk Tyringe 1
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Ceiling lamp model Kavaljerdesigned by Sabina Grubbeson and manufactured by Konsthantverk. The production of lamps, wall lights and floor lamps are manufactured using craftsman’s ...
Brass, Iron
Large and Early 8 Light Blacksmith Made Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
I acquired this lamp from an old friend. He had this lamp in storage for most of his life. Growing up in Holland as a child he remembered attending large family dinners with this lam...
Iron
$36,000 / set
Rare Pair of Large French 19th Century Chandeliers
Located in Montreal, QC
A rare pair of large French 19th century chandeliers. Each with six lights, the gilded shaped arms applied with opalescent beads, the central columns clad in shaped glass sleeves, th...
Brass, Iron
Marcel VASSEUR Large Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Chandelier, 1920
By Marcel Vasseur
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco Pendant with Exceptionally Thick Alabaster Shade by Marcel Vasseur, Paris, ca. 1920. Impressive and rare French Art Deco pendant light featuring an exceptional...
Alabaster, Wrought Iron
Exquisite Large Hand-Forged Iron Lantern – Verdigris Patina - 47” High x 24”Wide
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Make a dramatic statement in your entryway, foyer, or living area with this stunning, large-scale iron lantern. Recently restored and hand-enhanced with a beautiful, textured verdigr...
Iron, Cast Iron
A Large French Wrought Iron Country Ceiling Light A very attractive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Large French Wrought Iron Country Ceiling Light A very attractive piece in the french Country style, the light is made in wrought iron and comes with its original painted shades....
Wrought Iron
19th Century French Gothic Wrought Iron and Stained Glass 12-Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French Gothic wrought iron and stained glass 12-light chandelier Outstanding large scale chandelier.
Iron
Brutalist Design Large 3 Armed Wrought Iron Pendant Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brutalist Design Large 3 Armed Wrought Iron Pendant Lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 3x E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to ...
Wrought Iron
Large Industrial Grey Enamel and Cast Iron Pendant Light, 1960s
By Elektrosvit
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Large heavy industrial hanging lamp made by Elektrosvit in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. It features a grey enamel shade with white enamel interior, a cast iron body and a ...
Enamel, Iron
Large Industrial Aluminium Lamp with Iron Grid from Siemens, 1980s
By Siemens
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Industrial factory pendant lamp made by Siemens in Germany during the 1980s. It features an iron top, an aluminium shade and an iron protective grid. The socket requires standard E27...
Aluminum, Iron
Large Dark Blue Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Blue enamel industrial pendant. Cast iron top. White interior. Weight: 7.5 kg / 16.5 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standard...
Enamel, Iron
Large Gothic Revival Oak Chandelier with Six Gargoyles Holding Lanterns
Located in Lisse, NL
There are chandeliers that illuminate a room, and there are chandeliers that seem to bring an entire world with them. This remarkable Gothic Revival example certainly belongs to the...
Wrought Iron
Muller Freres & Andre Kovacs Large French Art Deco Pink Chandelier, 1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Monumental, sculptural, and extremely rare, the fixture is entirely decorated with stylized peacocks, a celebrated motif of the Art Deco period. The chandelier features five molded ...
Wrought Iron
1990s Large Crown Style Ceiling Lamp in White Iron with Leaves
Located in Marbella, ES
Spectacular oversized pendant light crafted from wrought iron and painted matte white. Its majestic crown design incorporates floral details and intertwined branches, giving it a rom...
Iron
MidCentury Modern French Chandelier Maison Baguès 1950s Large Scale Murano Glass
Located in Palermo, PA
This French chandelier from the 1950s by Maison Baguès is a highly decorative and expressive piece in a rare larger scale.
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.
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