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Louis Poulsen Globe

Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliers
Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliers

Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliers

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Søborg, DK

Vintage Danish Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen opaline hand blown glass pendant chandeliers

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Louis Poulsen Functionalist Globe Pendant Lamp in White Opaline Glass, 1930s
Louis Poulsen Functionalist Globe Pendant Lamp in White Opaline Glass, 1930s

Louis Poulsen Functionalist Globe Pendant Lamp in White Opaline Glass, 1930s

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A rare version of the LP 18064-0104 by Louis Poulsen in Denmark. This one featuring a bakelit top

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Vintage 1930s Danish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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"VP Globe" lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1970
"VP Globe" lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1970

"VP Globe" lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1970

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Brescia, IT

da Verner Panton nel 1969 per Louis Poulsen (esemplare di prima produzione, inizi anni ’70). La sfera

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

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Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s
Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s

Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Madrid, ES

Verner Panton VP Globe for Louis Poulsen, early edition from 1970s. Rare version, extra large

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern More Lighting

Materials

Enamel

Authentic Vintage Louis Poulsen for Verner Panton Globe Lamp
Authentic Vintage Louis Poulsen for Verner Panton Globe Lamp

Authentic Vintage Louis Poulsen for Verner Panton Globe Lamp

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Pasadena, TX

Louis Poulson. Verner Panton. Vintage plexiglass globe lamp with colored and chrome-plated

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plexiglass

Opal Glass Hanging Globe by Vilhlem Wohlert  for Louis Poulsen

Opal Glass Hanging Globe by Vilhlem Wohlert for Louis Poulsen

By Louis Poulsen

Located in New York, NY

White opal glass pendant hanging light by Vilhlem Wohlert for Louis Poulsen. Denmark, circa 1950

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Danish Table Lamps

ELEGANT CHANDELIER BY LOUIS POULSEN
ELEGANT CHANDELIER BY LOUIS POULSEN

ELEGANT CHANDELIER BY LOUIS POULSEN

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H 21.5 in Dm 17.5 in

ELEGANT CHANDELIER BY LOUIS POULSEN

By Louis Poulsen

Located in New York, NY

simple and elegant metal chandelier with white glass globes by Louis poulsen

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Vintage 1960s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants

Verner Panton Globe Pendant
Verner Panton Globe Pendant

Verner Panton Globe Pendant

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H 47.25 in Dm 15.75 in L 47.25 in

Verner Panton Globe Pendant

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Vienna, AT

Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen pendant, VP Globe. Painted aluminium screens mounted on plexiglass

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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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Rare Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant
Rare Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant

Rare Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant

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H 78.75 in Dm 23.63 in

Rare Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Vienna, AT

The biggest one ever produced, the iconic design by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen in 1969. This

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Space age ‘VP Globe’ lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1960s Denmark
Space age ‘VP Globe’ lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1960s Denmark

Space age ‘VP Globe’ lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1960s Denmark

By Verner Panton

Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District

Very rare and beautiful Space age ‘VP Globe’ pendant lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1960s

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Large Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen Globe Light
Vintage Large Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen Globe Light

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

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Vintage 1970s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliersk
Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliersk

Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Globe Pendent Chandeliersk

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Søborg, DK

Large vintage Danish Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen opaline hand blown glass pendent

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Original 20" Verner Panton VP Globe for Louis Poulsen
Original 20" Verner Panton VP Globe for Louis Poulsen

Original 20" Verner Panton VP Globe for Louis Poulsen

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Poulsen. This acrylic globe encompasses five curved reflectors suspended through the center - three chrome

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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Original Mid-Century Modern Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant Light
Original Mid-Century Modern Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant Light

Original Mid-Century Modern Verner Panton VP Globe Pendant Light

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Miami, FL

The VP globe light was designed by Verner Panton in 1960s for Louis Poulsen in Denmark. This

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Verner Panton Original Large Size VP Globe 60
Verner Panton Original Large Size VP Globe 60

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

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s
Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s

Verner Panton VP Globe by Louis Poulsen, Extra Large and Early Edition, 1970s

By Louis Poulsen, Verner Panton

Located in Madrid, ES

Verner Panton VP Globe for Louis Poulsen, early edition from 1970s. Rare version, extra large

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern More Lighting

Materials

Enamel

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Louis Poulsen Globe For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the louis poulsen globe you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, plastic and aluminum, every louis poulsen globe was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a louis poulsen globe, we have 10 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer louis poulsen globe, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right louis poulsen globe, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made louis poulsen globe over the years, but those crafted by Louis Poulsen and Verner Panton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Louis Poulsen Globe?

A louis poulsen globe can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,240, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.