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3 Gray Enamel Industrial Pendant Light, Mid-20th Century§
3 Gray Enamel Industrial Pendant Light, Mid-20th Century§

3 Gray Enamel Industrial Pendant Light, Mid-20th Century§

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Industrial hanging light light gray enamel white interior Weight: 2.30 kg / 5.1 lb Priced per

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Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

beautiful 1950s mid century 3-light PENDANT LIGHT brass metal plastic
beautiful 1950s mid century 3-light PENDANT LIGHT brass metal plastic

beautiful 1950s mid century 3-light PENDANT LIGHT brass metal plastic

Located in Mannheim, DE

Very beautiful 1950s ceiling light. Curved brass frame with 3 arms. The sockets are covered by

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Lamp Glass and Chrome Hillebrand
Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Lamp Glass and Chrome Hillebrand

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Lamp Glass and Chrome Hillebrand

Located in Mannheim, DE

Very beautiful and elegant 3-Light pendant lamp manufactured by Hillebrand in the 1960s. 3 glass

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Modern Brass 3 Light Pendant Chandelier Manner of Paavo Tynell
Mid Century Modern Brass 3 Light Pendant Chandelier Manner of Paavo Tynell

Mid Century Modern Brass 3 Light Pendant Chandelier Manner of Paavo Tynell

By Paavo Tynell

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Spectacular petite 3 light pendant chandelier with pierced brass cylindrical fixtures with clear

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

3-tier mid century PENDANT LIGHT with 27 hexagonal glass panels 1960s 70s
3-tier mid century PENDANT LIGHT with 27 hexagonal glass panels 1960s 70s

3-tier mid century PENDANT LIGHT with 27 hexagonal glass panels 1960s 70s

Located in Mannheim, DE

Beautiful vintage glass chandelier / pendant lamp dating from the 1960s–70s, featuring 27 hexagonal

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Brass Ceiling Light with 3 Glass Globe Pendants, Germany 1970
Mid-Century Modern Brass Ceiling Light with 3 Glass Globe Pendants, Germany 1970

Mid-Century Modern Brass Ceiling Light with 3 Glass Globe Pendants, Germany 1970

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Modern Brass Ceiling Light with 3 Glass Globe Pendants, Germany, 1970s – Rewired, LED

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid century Wedgwood inspired Scandinavian pendant light
Mid century Wedgwood inspired Scandinavian pendant light

Mid century Wedgwood inspired Scandinavian pendant light

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Mid century wedgwood inspired Scandinavian pendant light circa 1930. Beautiful quality circular

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rope, Glass

Italian, Murano, Blown Amber Glass 3-Light Chandelier, Mid 20th century
Italian, Murano, Blown Amber Glass 3-Light Chandelier, Mid 20th century

Italian, Murano, Blown Amber Glass 3-Light Chandelier, Mid 20th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

having an elongated standard and collector with a double ball terminal, the collector issuing three deeply scrolled arms with large fluted bobeches

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

Materials

Blown Glass

PH 3 Pendant Light White
PH 3 Pendant Light White

PH 3 Pendant Light White

By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen

Located in London, GB

Crafted and designed by the iconic Poul Henningsen for Denmark's leading light production house

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy
Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy Rare and elegant midcentury ceiling lamp

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy
Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Sunburst Lamp, 1960 Italy Rare and elegant midcentury ceiling lamp

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

mid century modern 3-light PENDANT LAMP glass and chrome and black metal 1960s
mid century modern 3-light PENDANT LAMP glass and chrome and black metal 1960s

mid century modern 3-light PENDANT LAMP glass and chrome and black metal 1960s

Located in Mannheim, DE

Very beautiful and elegant 3-light pendant lamp manufactured in the 1960s. 3 bubble glass shades

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-century Murano glass light pendant by Massimo Vignelli
Mid-century Murano glass light pendant by Massimo Vignelli

Mid-century Murano glass light pendant by Massimo Vignelli

By Massimo Vignelli

Located in Eindhoven, NL

A mid-century original Italian pendant by Massimo Vignelli for Venini Murano. With 3 hand blown

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Pendant Light, Copper and Chrome, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Mid-Century Pendant Light, Copper and Chrome, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Mid-Century Pendant Light, Copper and Chrome, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

Elegant mid-century pendant light produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1970s. The fixture features

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Copper, Chrome

Danish Mid-Century Teak and Opaline Glass 3-Light Chandelier, 1960s
Danish Mid-Century Teak and Opaline Glass 3-Light Chandelier, 1960s

Danish Mid-Century Teak and Opaline Glass 3-Light Chandelier, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Elegant Scandinavian mid-century chandelier from the 1960s, crafted in warm-toned teak with refined

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

Materials

Opaline Glass, Wood

Merchant Adventures Opaline Pendant Light – 3 Available
Merchant Adventures Opaline Pendant Light – 3 Available

Merchant Adventures Opaline Pendant Light – 3 Available

By The Merchant Adventurers Ltd.

Located in Tarporley, GB

#3773 Run of Merchant Adventures opaline pendant light. Dutch 1950’s. Stylish opaline ellipse

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum

Set of 3 Mid-Century Perforated Metal Pendant Lamp, 1960s
Set of 3 Mid-Century Perforated Metal Pendant Lamp, 1960s

Set of 3 Mid-Century Perforated Metal Pendant Lamp, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid-century pendant light with striking cross perforation. The design is often attributed to the

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian Black & White Pendant light, Mid-Century Modernism, Artek Finland
Scandinavian Black & White Pendant light, Mid-Century Modernism, Artek Finland

Scandinavian Black & White Pendant light, Mid-Century Modernism, Artek Finland

By Artek, Jørn Utzon, Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö, Vilhelm Lauritzen

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Pendant Lamp Model U336, a beautiful example of Nordic / Scandinavian Modernism. Renowned danish

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

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Brutalist Torch Cut Brass 3 Light Chandelier 1970
Mid Century Brutalist Torch Cut Brass 3 Light Chandelier 1970

Mid Century Brutalist Torch Cut Brass 3 Light Chandelier 1970

By Tom Greene

Located in Port Jervis, NY

with minimal wear from age and use. A triple pendant chandelier in brass hand made and torch cut. This

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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Lamperti Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Lamperti Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Lamperti Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1950s

By Lamperti

Located in Long Island City, NY

Ceiling pendant by Lamperti. Designed and made in Italy in 1950s. Glass, enameled metal, brass

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

19th Century French Giltwood 3 light Chandelier Light Fixture
19th Century French Giltwood 3 light Chandelier Light Fixture

19th Century French Giltwood 3 light Chandelier Light Fixture

Located in San Francisco, CA

Beautifully carved and gilt wood three-arm light fixture with custom carved and gilded canopy

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Giltwood

mid century PENDANT LIGHT bubble glass satin glass 1960s
mid century PENDANT LIGHT bubble glass satin glass 1960s

mid century PENDANT LIGHT bubble glass satin glass 1960s

Located in Mannheim, DE

glass. The base, chain and canopy are made of gray metal. Textil wire. Overall length 41 3/4" (106 cm

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Glass and Brass Mid-Century Italian Pendant Lights (3 available)
Glass and Brass Mid-Century Italian Pendant Lights (3 available)

Glass and Brass Mid-Century Italian Pendant Lights (3 available)

Located in London, GB

A swirly glass mid-century pendant light, Italy, c1960s. Brass galleries. PRICED AND SOLD

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Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

RAAK Amsterdam "Weerballon" Chandelier, Set of 3 Pendants, 1970s MId Century
RAAK Amsterdam "Weerballon" Chandelier, Set of 3 Pendants, 1970s MId Century

RAAK Amsterdam "Weerballon" Chandelier, Set of 3 Pendants, 1970s MId Century

By RAAK

Located in Toronto, CA

the 1970s. A true collectible of Dutch mid-century modern design, this rare chandelier features three

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

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Glass

Brass & Crystal Pendant Light, Swedish Mid-Century, Carl Fagerlund Style
Brass & Crystal Pendant Light, Swedish Mid-Century, Carl Fagerlund Style

Brass & Crystal Pendant Light, Swedish Mid-Century, Carl Fagerlund Style

By Fåglavik, Carl Fagerlund

Located in Bochum, NRW

Brass & Crystal Pendant Light, Swedish Mid-Century, Carl Fagerlund Style Description: A striking

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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

1950s Mid Century Pendant Light Brass 7 Glass Shades
1950s Mid Century Pendant Light Brass 7 Glass Shades

1950s Mid Century Pendant Light Brass 7 Glass Shades

Located in Mannheim, DE

installation. Dimensions: Diameter 23 2/3" (60 cm), total length 29" (74 cm), weight 2.2 kg.

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Pressed Crystal & Smoked Murano Glass Staggered 3-Arm Pendant
Mid-Century Pressed Crystal & Smoked Murano Glass Staggered 3-Arm Pendant

Mid-Century Pressed Crystal & Smoked Murano Glass Staggered 3-Arm Pendant

Located in New York, NY

This mid-century modernist staggered three-arm pendant chandelier, crafted in Italy circa 1970, is

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Chandelier Attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1970
Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Chandelier Attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1970

Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Chandelier Attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1970

By Stilnovo

Located in Merida, Yucatan

Mid-Century Modern 3-light chandelier attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1970 Materials

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

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Stainless Steel

Mid-Century Cascade Pendant with 3 Smoked Bubble Globes, Limburg, 1970s
Mid-Century Cascade Pendant with 3 Smoked Bubble Globes, Limburg, 1970s

Mid-Century Cascade Pendant with 3 Smoked Bubble Globes, Limburg, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Cascade Pendant with 3 Smoked Bubble Globes, Limburg, 1970s Elegant Mid-Century

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

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Brass

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Perforated Brass Pendant Lamps, 1960s
Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Perforated Brass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Perforated Brass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Three mid-century pendant lights made of brass. A simple design with special materiality. The

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern German Copper Pendant Lamps, 1960s
Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern German Copper Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern German Copper Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Three mid-century copper pendant lights. The simple pendant lights feature the basic shape of a

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Copper

Set of 3 Mid-Century German Balloon Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s
Set of 3 Mid-Century German Balloon Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Set of 3 Mid-Century German Balloon Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid Century Glas Pendel. Simple pendant lights with a large glass screen. The glass is open at the

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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Wonderful Feldman 3 Light Brass Lotus Flower Pendant Chandelier Light Midcentury
Wonderful Feldman 3 Light Brass Lotus Flower Pendant Chandelier Light Midcentury

Wonderful Feldman 3 Light Brass Lotus Flower Pendant Chandelier Light Midcentury

By Feldman Lighting Co.

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful 3 light brass lotus pendant by Feldman Lighting Co. We have had this style many time but

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Small Italian Mid-Century 3-Light Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
Small Italian Mid-Century 3-Light Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s

Small Italian Mid-Century 3-Light Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s

Located in Palermo, IT

Small Italian Mid-Century 3-light Murano glass ceiling lamp, 1960s Gold metal structure, purchased

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-004/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-004/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-004/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

By Oy Stockmann AB

Located in Helsinki, FI

A Finnish mid-century modern ceiling pendant, model 62-004/3 from the Stockmann catalogue

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Itsu Mid-Century Pendant Lamp Model "ER 106/3", Finland 1950s
Itsu Mid-Century Pendant Lamp Model "ER 106/3", Finland 1950s

Itsu Mid-Century Pendant Lamp Model "ER 106/3", Finland 1950s

By Itsu

Located in Utrecht, NL

look. This model utilizes the mid-century era’s popular combination of brass and glass; the elongated

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Set of 3 Mid-Century German AH Glass Pendant Lamp from Peill & Putzler
Set of 3 Mid-Century German AH Glass Pendant Lamp from Peill & Putzler

Set of 3 Mid-Century German AH Glass Pendant Lamp from Peill & Putzler

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid Century glass pendants from the renowned manufacturer Putzler. The lamp body made of orange

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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-102/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-102/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-102/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

By Oy Stockmann AB

Located in Helsinki, FI

A Finnish mid-century modern ceiling pendant, model 62-102/3 from the Stockmann catalogue

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Italian Mid-Century Stilnovo Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant Light , 1970s
Italian Mid-Century Stilnovo Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant Light , 1970s

Italian Mid-Century Stilnovo Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant Light , 1970s

By Stilnovo

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Italian Mid-Century Stilnovo Opaline Glass and Brass Pendant Light , 1970s Pendant light with

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Space Age Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s
Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Space Age Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern Space Age Glass Pendant Lamps, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Three minimalist mid-century glass pendant lights. The design impresses with its minimalism and

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Set of 3 Mid-Century Gold Flower Glass Ceiling Light and 2 Wall Light
Set of 3 Mid-Century Gold Flower Glass Ceiling Light and 2 Wall Light

Set of 3 Mid-Century Gold Flower Glass Ceiling Light and 2 Wall Light

Located in Roma, IT

Fantastic set of 3 Light: 2 wall light and one Ceiling Light. Ceiling Light: This amazing flower

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Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Mid-century Nakashima Style Teak Cylinder Pendant w/ Frosted Shade, 3 Available
Mid-century Nakashima Style Teak Cylinder Pendant w/ Frosted Shade, 3 Available

Mid-century Nakashima Style Teak Cylinder Pendant w/ Frosted Shade, 3 Available

By George Nakashima

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Mid-Century teak cylinder pendant light chandelier with frosted glass shade featuring a geometric

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Teak

1953 Enameled Pendant Chandelier by Moe Lighting with 3 arms for Dining Room
1953 Enameled Pendant Chandelier by Moe Lighting with 3 arms for Dining Room

1953 Enameled Pendant Chandelier by Moe Lighting with 3 arms for Dining Room

By Moe Light, Gerald Thurston

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Mixed metal Gerald Thurston style pendant with three steel shaded lights and reflector dome shield

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-401/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-401/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pendant Model 62-401/3, Stockmann Tukku 1950s

By Oy Stockmann AB

Located in Helsinki, FI

Finnish Mid-Century Modern ceiling pendant model 62-402/3 from the Stockmann catalogue. The lamp

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Glass by Carl Fagerlund
Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Glass by Carl Fagerlund

Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Glass by Carl Fagerlund

By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund

Located in Courbevoie, FR

Mid-Century Modern pendant light in glass by Carl Fagerlund. 3 E27 bulb.

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Spanish Wicker and Rattan Pendant Light, 18\" Diameter
Mid Century Spanish Wicker and Rattan Pendant Light, 18\" Diameter

Mid Century Spanish Wicker and Rattan Pendant Light, 18\" Diameter

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-786 mid century Spanish wicker and rattan pendant Takes one 100 watt Edison based bulb Pendant

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Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wicker, Blown Glass

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Pendants Model K 3-3 in Glass and Rattan, Idman 1950s
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Pendants Model K 3-3 in Glass and Rattan, Idman 1950s

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Pendants Model K 3-3 in Glass and Rattan, Idman 1950s

By Paavo Tynell, Idman

Located in Helsinki, FI

An organic and lively pair of pendant lamps, probably designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century 3-Light Brass And Glass Chandelier  Attributed To Stilnovo 1950s
Mid-Century 3-Light Brass And Glass Chandelier  Attributed To Stilnovo 1950s

Mid-Century 3-Light Brass And Glass Chandelier Attributed To Stilnovo 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in Palermo, IT

Mid-Century 3-light chandelier in brass and opaline glass attributed to Stilnovo, 1950s Intact and

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Mid Century 3 Pendant Light For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic mid century 3 pendant light available at 1stDibs. A mid century 3 pendant light — often made from metal, glass and brass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a mid century 3 pendant light, we have 5286 options in-stock, while there are 187 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the mid century 3 pendant light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century 3 pendant light made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. Kalmar Lighting, Gaetano Sciolari and Stilnovo each produced at least one beautiful mid century 3 pendant light that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mid Century 3 Pendant Light?

The average selling price for a mid century 3 pendant light at 1stDibs is $2,006, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $252,392 for the highest priced.

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.