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Mid- Century Italian "Sputnik" Light Fixture
Mid- Century Italian "Sputnik" Light Fixture

Mid- Century Italian "Sputnik" Light Fixture

$12,000

Mid- Century Italian "Sputnik" Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A stunning Venini Murano "Sputnik" chandelier featuring a polished chrome center sphere with radiating triangular cut crystal rods. The fixture holds nine candlabra sockets. Beautifu...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light Fixture Chandelier
Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light Fixture Chandelier

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light Fixture Chandelier

$5,400

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light Fixture Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari, VECA

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Smoked glass and gold metal Mid-Century Modern chandelier by Veca.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Italian Glass Light Fixture
Mid Century Italian Glass Light Fixture

Mid Century Italian Glass Light Fixture

$5,200

Mid Century Italian Glass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1960's Italian stylised pagoda-shaped Italian glass and brass pendant light fixture with two interior lights.  Measurements: Height: 13" Length: 19" Width: 11.75".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture
Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

$14,000

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1950's Italian hand blown textured glass light fixture with nine interior lights. Measurements: Current Drop: 28" Diameter: 29".

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture
Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

$8,800

Italian Mid Century Glass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's Italian clear and amber blown glass light fixture with 6 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 20" Height: 46" (adjustable).  

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Italian Murano Glass Hanging Light Fixture Pendant Mid-Century Modern
Italian Murano Glass Hanging Light Fixture Pendant Mid-Century Modern

Italian Murano Glass Hanging Light Fixture Pendant Mid-Century Modern

$1,270

Italian Murano Glass Hanging Light Fixture Pendant Mid-Century Modern

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Hand blown Italian Murano glass Mid-Century Modern light, Stunning rolled edge as well as the white on white glass. Be sure to check our storefront for many more decorating ideas, fr...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Italian Aluminum 6 Light Fixture
Mid-Century Italian Aluminum 6 Light Fixture

Mid-Century Italian Aluminum 6 Light Fixture

$1,195

Mid-Century Italian Aluminum 6 Light Fixture

Located in Troy, MI

Found in Italy, this circa 1960s hanging pendant has two tiers of three staggered aluminum tubes with cut outs for the bulbs. Six lights in total with standard sized sockets. Fixture...

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

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Blue Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Mid Century Blue Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Mid Century Blue Glass Pendant Light Fixture

$4,200

Mid Century Blue Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's Italian moderne pendant light fixture with cobalt blue glass insets. Measurements: Height of body: 16.5" Diameter: 8.5".   

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Baseball Shape Light Fixture Pendant Chandelier
Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Baseball Shape Light Fixture Pendant Chandelier

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Baseball Shape Light Fixture Pendant Chandelier

$4,800

Veca Italian Mid-Century Modern Baseball Shape Light Fixture Pendant Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari, VECA

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Hi quality smoked glass Italian Mid-Century Modern pendant light fixture chandelier.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Italian Mid-Century Single Light Brass & Glass Fixture
Italian Mid-Century Single Light Brass & Glass Fixture

Italian Mid-Century Single Light Brass & Glass Fixture

$995

Italian Mid-Century Single Light Brass & Glass Fixture

Located in Troy, MI

Found in Italy, this single light pendant fixture dates from the late 1950s / early 1960s. Polished brass canopy and slender support rod with a white glass shade framed by a brass su...

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

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Italian Hanging Aluminum Three Light Fixture
Mid Century Italian Hanging Aluminum Three Light Fixture

Mid Century Italian Hanging Aluminum Three Light Fixture

$995

Mid Century Italian Hanging Aluminum Three Light Fixture

Located in Troy, MI

Found in Italy, this circa 1960s hanging pendant has three staggered aluminum tubes with cut outs for the bulbs. Standard sized sockets. Fixture has been rewired for US electrical st...

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

Materials

Aluminum

Italian Mid Century Brass and Glass Six Light Fixture
Italian Mid Century Brass and Glass Six Light Fixture

Italian Mid Century Brass and Glass Six Light Fixture

$2,995

Italian Mid Century Brass and Glass Six Light Fixture

Located in Troy, MI

Found in Italy, this six light chandelier or fixture dates from the 1960s. Fixture features flat bar brass frame of a double oval with three glass globes on each side. Glass has an a...

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

Materials

Brass

Stilnovo Designer Pendant Light Fixture, Italy, 1950s
Stilnovo Designer Pendant Light Fixture, Italy, 1950s

Stilnovo Designer Pendant Light Fixture, Italy, 1950s

$2,087 / item

Stilnovo Designer Pendant Light Fixture, Italy, 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Stilnovo Designer Pendant Light Fixture, Italy, 1950s Original pendant or "Ufo" suspension lights manufactured from Stilnovo Italy, Model 1104, with opaline satin glass diffuser, e...

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

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modernist Murano Glass Ceiling Light Fixture
Mid Century Modernist Murano Glass Ceiling Light Fixture

Mid Century Modernist Murano Glass Ceiling Light Fixture

$1,200

Mid Century Modernist Murano Glass Ceiling Light Fixture

By Murano 5

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

This striking Mid Century Modernist ceiling light features an array of hand-blown Murano glass rods radiating from a polished chrome base. Each glass element is crafted with precisio...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Mid-Century Italian Glass Fixture
Mid-Century Italian Glass Fixture

Mid-Century Italian Glass Fixture

$7,800

Mid-Century Italian Glass Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's Italian glass light fixture with 6 interior candelabra lights. Measurements: Diameter: 24" MIn. drop: 10"

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Pendant Light Fixture
Murano Pendant Light Fixture

Murano Pendant Light Fixture

$5,200 / item

Murano Pendant Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

An Italian mid century circa 1960's molded glass light fixture. Measurements: Diameter: 15" Drop: 11".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Gaetano Sciolari Brushed Stainless Steel Light Fixture, Italian Mid-20th Century
Gaetano Sciolari Brushed Stainless Steel Light Fixture, Italian Mid-20th Century

Gaetano Sciolari Brushed Stainless Steel Light Fixture, Italian Mid-20th Century

$1,600

Gaetano Sciolari Brushed Stainless Steel Light Fixture, Italian Mid-20th Century

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Gaetano Sciolari brushed stainless steel twenty-arm light fixture with sockets at each end of the extended tube arm. Recently refurbished and re-wired and ready to install. Holds c...

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

Materials

Stainless Steel

Stilnovo White Glass Pendant Light, Italy, Mid-20th Century (Labelled)
Stilnovo White Glass Pendant Light, Italy, Mid-20th Century (Labelled)

Stilnovo White Glass Pendant Light, Italy, Mid-20th Century (Labelled)

$2,288

Stilnovo White Glass Pendant Light, Italy, Mid-20th Century (Labelled)

By Stilnovo

Located in London, GB

Large pendant light by Stilnovo of Italy. Mid-20th century.

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

Materials

Aluminum, Copper

Important MURANO GLASS MID-CENTURY-MODERN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, ITALY 1960
Important MURANO GLASS MID-CENTURY-MODERN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, ITALY 1960

Important MURANO GLASS MID-CENTURY-MODERN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, ITALY 1960

$4,406

Important MURANO GLASS MID-CENTURY-MODERN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, ITALY 1960

Located in PARIS, FR

An exceptional long drop pendant light, Modernist, Free Form, Shabby-Chic, with a very fine design, in yellow ocher Murano glass fixed by 2 patinated brass cylinders, to be attribute...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Fixture
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Fixture

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Fixture

$1,760Sale Price|20% Off

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Fixture

Located in Dallas, TX

Italian Murano art glass chandelier, in the style of Barovier & Toso, c.1940s-1950s, blue glass, having scalloped ceiling mount falling to rope twist standard and moon shaped frame, ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Fontana Arte Style Mid-Century Modern Glass & Chrome Pendant Light Fixture 1960s
Fontana Arte Style Mid-Century Modern Glass & Chrome Pendant Light Fixture 1960s

Fontana Arte Style Mid-Century Modern Glass & Chrome Pendant Light Fixture 1960s

$2,450

Fontana Arte Style Mid-Century Modern Glass & Chrome Pendant Light Fixture 1960s

By Fontana Arte

Located in Miami, FL

Early Mid-Century Modern Italian beveled thick glass and chrome pendant light fixture by Fontana Arte from the 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Mid-century Italian Pendant Light in Brass and Glass
Mid-century Italian Pendant Light in Brass and Glass

Mid-century Italian Pendant Light in Brass and Glass

$3,768

Mid-century Italian Pendant Light in Brass and Glass

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid-century Italian pendant lamp in brass with original opaline glass shades.

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

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid Century Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1960s
Italian Mid Century Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1960s

Italian Mid Century Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1960s

$426Sale Price|20% Off

Italian Mid Century Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Praha, CZ

Beautiful Italian mid-century pendant light from the 1960s, crafted from glass and brass.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Modernist Pendant light , Mid century
Modernist Pendant light , Mid century

Modernist Pendant light , Mid century

$4,939

Modernist Pendant light , Mid century

Located in Nice, FR

Modernist pendant light Mid-century This light fixture is composed of golden brass rods, arranged in a geometric and elegant manner.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Mid-Century Murano Glass Light Fixture
Large Mid-Century Murano Glass Light Fixture

Large Mid-Century Murano Glass Light Fixture

$22,000

Large Mid-Century Murano Glass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A large Italian circa 1960's Murano hand-blown glass light fixture with eight interior lights. Measurements: diameter: 42" Current drop (adjustable): 23".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Red Teardrop Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Red Teardrop Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Red Teardrop Glass Pendant Light Fixture

$995

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Red Teardrop Glass Pendant Light Fixture

By Fog and Morup

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This handcrafted cased glass pendant light fixture is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Italy or Scandinavia in circa 1965 in the Midcentury Fog and Morup style. The shade ...

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

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid Century Modern Italian Vintage Murano Pendant Light
Mid Century Modern Italian Vintage Murano Pendant Light

Mid Century Modern Italian Vintage Murano Pendant Light

$2,000

Mid Century Modern Italian Vintage Murano Pendant Light

Located in Red Lion, PA

This light fixture is a vintage Italian Murano glass lantern or pendant light, often attributed to the "Fanali Veneziani" series by the renowned manufacturer Barovier & Toso. It is a...

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Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid Century Three Tiered Murano Glass Pendant Fixture
Mid Century Three Tiered Murano Glass Pendant Fixture

Mid Century Three Tiered Murano Glass Pendant Fixture

$2,895

Mid Century Three Tiered Murano Glass Pendant Fixture

Located in Troy, MI

Found in Italy, this hanging light fixture dates from the 1960s and features Murano glass pendants hung from a polished brass frame. Pendants are rectangular, made of clear Murano gl...

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

Materials

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

$2,700

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. Takes 3 candelabra bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. Overall drop (height...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

$3,900

Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

By Stilnovo

Located in Long Island City, NY

Stilnovo ceiling pendant Designed and made in Italy, 1960s Double layered glass, green on the outside, white on the inside. Takes one medium base bulb. Complimentary US rewiring upon...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Italian Rococo Style Gilt Wood Light Fixture
Italian Rococo Style Gilt Wood Light Fixture

Italian Rococo Style Gilt Wood Light Fixture

$2,400

Italian Rococo Style Gilt Wood Light Fixture

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Rococò style carved wood with gesso and gold and silver gilding light fixture. Recently re-wired and ready to install. The fixture measures 30" high. The fixture with the chain an...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black
Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black

$2,383

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, Black

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hanging mid-century pendant light.

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Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

Materials

Cut Glass

Organic Ball Light Fixture by Mazzega Italy Ceiling Pendant
Organic Ball Light Fixture by Mazzega Italy Ceiling Pendant

Organic Ball Light Fixture by Mazzega Italy Ceiling Pendant

$420

Organic Ball Light Fixture by Mazzega Italy Ceiling Pendant

By Mazzega

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Large midcentury organic pattern glass ball fixture by Mazzega, Italy. The Fixture requires one European E27 Edison bulb, up to 100 watts. Glass ball only is approximate 12" high. Ca...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pendant Light, Italian Design, 1960-1975
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pendant Light, Italian Design, 1960-1975

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pendant Light, Italian Design, 1960-1975

$811 / item

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pendant Light, Italian Design, 1960-1975

Located in Antwerp, BE

Two ceramic pendant lights. Measures: Diameter 35 cm. Height fixture 22 cm. Total height 130 cm. The weight per lamp is 1 kg. Price is per item.

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

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Yellow or Gold Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Yellow or Gold Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Yellow or Gold Glass Pendant Light Fixture

$899

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Cased Yellow or Gold Glass Pendant Light Fixture

By Fog and Morup

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This handcrafted cased glass pendant light fixture is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Italy or Scandinavia in circa 1965 in the midcentury fog and Morup style. The shade ...

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

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V
Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

$2,195

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A vibrant and sculptural example of Italian tole lighting, this Mid-20th Century palm chandelier channels tropical regency glamour with its sweeping metal fronds and richly hand-pain...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Vintage 12-Arm Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture, Mid-Century Modern Italy
Vintage 12-Arm Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture, Mid-Century Modern Italy

Vintage 12-Arm Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture, Mid-Century Modern Italy

$3,826

Vintage 12-Arm Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture, Mid-Century Modern Italy

By Stilnovo

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This stunning 12-arm brass flush mount ceiling light embodies the elegance of Stilnovo and Hollywood Regency design, featuring a sunburst pattern with curved arms radiating from a ce...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid Century Italian Curling Leaf Ceiling Fixture
Mid Century Italian Curling Leaf Ceiling Fixture

Mid Century Italian Curling Leaf Ceiling Fixture

$5,800

Mid Century Italian Curling Leaf Ceiling Fixture

Located in Westport, CT

Italian frosted clear glass fixture illuminate with a warm and icy effect, composed of 18 curled leaves finishing with a center glass bowl and brass hardware, note wonderful size! S...

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Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

$3,900

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

Located in Long Island City, NY

Murano glass ceiling pendant Italy 1960s Handblown Murano glass, brass. Rewired for US. Overall drop is adjustable. FREE US rewiring upon request. FREE US Continental shipping. NO TA...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

$3,900

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s

Located in Long Island City, NY

Murano glass ceiling pendant Italy 1960s Handblown Murano glass, brass. Rewired for US. Overall drop is adjustable. FREE US rewiring upon request. FREE US Continental shipping. NO TA...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Italian pendant light in the style of Arredoluce Monza. Italy 1950s
Mid-Century Italian pendant light in the style of Arredoluce Monza. Italy 1950s

Mid-Century Italian pendant light in the style of Arredoluce Monza. Italy 1950s

$914Sale Price|40% Off

Mid-Century Italian pendant light in the style of Arredoluce Monza. Italy 1950s

By Arredoluce

Located in Catania, CT

A refined Mid-Century Modern pendant light, in the manner of the iconic designs of Arredoluce Monza, crafted in Italy during the 1950s.

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

Materials

Brass

Pair of Glass Pendant Light Fixtures
Pair of Glass Pendant Light Fixtures

Pair of Glass Pendant Light Fixtures

$4,200 / item

Pair of Glass Pendant Light Fixtures

Located in New York, NY

A pair of 1950s Italian silver plated light fixtures with glass drop pendants and with interior lights. Height: 23.5 in. Diameter: 18 in.

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Mid-20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

1950s Italian Mid-Century modern Brass Pendant 4 Light by Arteluce
1950s Italian Mid-Century modern Brass Pendant 4 Light by Arteluce

1950s Italian Mid-Century modern Brass Pendant 4 Light by Arteluce

$2,666

1950s Italian Mid-Century modern Brass Pendant 4 Light by Arteluce

By Arteluce

Located in Nicolosi, IT

1950s Italian Mid-Century modern Brass Pendant 4 Light by Arteluce A striking example of post-war Italian lighting, this 4-light pendant is attributable to Arteluce and dates to t...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V
Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

$2,195

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Tole Palm Chandelier – Six-Light Fixture With V

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A vibrant and sculptural example of Italian tole lighting, this Mid-20th Century palm chandelier channels tropical regency glamour with its sweeping metal fronds and richly hand-pain...

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Mid-20th Century Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Italian Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier with Cut-Glass Pendants
Mid-Century Italian Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier with Cut-Glass Pendants

Mid-Century Italian Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier with Cut-Glass Pendants

$3,800

Mid-Century Italian Crystal Twelve-Light Chandelier with Cut-Glass Pendants

Located in Dallas, TX

Elevate any interior with this elegant Venetian style crystal chandelier. Crafted in Italy circa 1960, the twelve-light fixture is beautifully composed with sweeping glass arms, tier...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Large Italian Pendant Bronze Oxide Gilt Ornate Metal Light Fixture Chandelier
Large Italian Pendant Bronze Oxide Gilt Ornate Metal Light Fixture Chandelier

Large Italian Pendant Bronze Oxide Gilt Ornate Metal Light Fixture Chandelier

$3,600

Large Italian Pendant Bronze Oxide Gilt Ornate Metal Light Fixture Chandelier

By Chapman Manufacturing Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Large Italian Pendant Bronze Oxide Gilt Ornate Metal Light Fixture Chandelier with 8' long chain.

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid Century Gilt Iron and Art Glass Light Fixture
Mid Century Gilt Iron and Art Glass Light Fixture

Mid Century Gilt Iron and Art Glass Light Fixture

$6,800

Mid Century Gilt Iron and Art Glass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1950's Italian gilt iron four-light pendant fixture with inset clear and amber art glass. Measurements: Diameter: 18" Current drop: 30".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small
Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small

$1,900

Ceiling Fixture, Global Pendant Light, White, Small

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hanging pendant light, white stripes, mid-century.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Stilnovo Mid-Century Two Spots Pendant Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy
Stilnovo Mid-Century Two Spots Pendant Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy

Stilnovo Mid-Century Two Spots Pendant Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy

$2,203

Stilnovo Mid-Century Two Spots Pendant Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy

By Stilnovo

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

1960s Italian Stilnovo Ceiling Pendant with Opaline Glass Shades and Brass Details A striking and authentic mid-century pendant light by Stilnovo, crafted in Italy during the 1950s ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Gold Inclusion Foliage Pendant Light, 1950s
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Gold Inclusion Foliage Pendant Light, 1950s

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Gold Inclusion Foliage Pendant Light, 1950s

$2,459

Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Gold Inclusion Foliage Pendant Light, 1950s

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Barntrup, DE

Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano glass foliage pendant light fixture in the shape of a lantern, from the circa 1950s, attributed to Ercole Barovier, designed for Barovier&Toso.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Mid Century Lotus Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Mid Century Lotus Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Mid Century Lotus Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

$7,800 / item

Set of Mid Century Lotus Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of six circa 1960's Italian lotus flower repoussé brass light fixtures with three interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 17" Diameter: 16".

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Suspended Light Fixture by Stilnovo
Italian Suspended Light Fixture by Stilnovo

Italian Suspended Light Fixture by Stilnovo

$24,000

Italian Suspended Light Fixture by Stilnovo

By Stilnovo

Located in Stamford, CT

Suspended ceiling light with three brass framed discs by Stilnovo.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass Pendant or Flush Mount Light, Stilnovo St
Large Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass Pendant or Flush Mount Light, Stilnovo St

Large Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass Pendant or Flush Mount Light, Stilnovo St

$3,350

Large Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass Pendant or Flush Mount Light, Stilnovo St

Located in Antwerp, BE

Elegant and playful Italian mid-century modern pendant light or semi flush mount ceiling fixture from the 1950s or 1960s.

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

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Murano Glass Vintage Pendant Light Fixture
Wonderful Murano Glass Vintage Pendant Light Fixture

Wonderful Murano Glass Vintage Pendant Light Fixture

$2,200

Wonderful Murano Glass Vintage Pendant Light Fixture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A gorgeous elongated bell shaped hand blown Murano glass vintage light pendant that's amber inside and milky white over amber on the outside. Comes with brass ceiling cap and chain.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Mid Century Murano Pendant Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Mid Century Murano Pendant Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Mid Century Murano Pendant Fixtures, Sold Individually

$5,400 / item

Set of Mid Century Murano Pendant Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Set of nine Italian circa 1960's molded glass pendant light fixtures with 3 interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 16" Drop:  15".

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Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1960s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Chrome and Brass
1960s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Chrome and Brass

1960s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Chrome and Brass

$2,900

1960s Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light in Chrome and Brass

Located in Chicago, US

Striking mid-century modern pendant light featuring a sculptural arrangement of overlapping chrome circles with brass pinheads connecting them. The layered circular forms create a dy...

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

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Mid-Century Painted Tôle 5-Arm Light Fixture with Yellow Flowers
Mid-Century Painted Tôle 5-Arm Light Fixture with Yellow Flowers

Mid-Century Painted Tôle 5-Arm Light Fixture with Yellow Flowers

$1,391

Mid-Century Painted Tôle 5-Arm Light Fixture with Yellow Flowers

Located in Antwerp, BE

A vintage painted tôle light fixture from the mid 20th century, with five lights. Created during the midcentury period, this light fixture attracts our attention with its yellow pain...

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

Materials

Metal

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Mid Century Italian Light Fixture
Mid Century Italian Light Fixture

Mid Century Italian Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 27 in Dm 19 in

Mid Century Italian Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Mid Century Italian Light Fixture

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Fixture
Italian Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Fixture

Italian Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Fixture

Unavailable

H 40 in Dm 21 in

Italian Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century Modern Chrome, Black and Glass 3-Light Pendant Fixture. Lights are suspended on black cords with black cylindrical sleeves joining to chrome housing with frosted glass i...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970's Italian Venini Light Fixture
1970's Italian Venini Light Fixture

1970's Italian Venini Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 15 in

1970's Italian Venini Light Fixture

By Venini

Located in New York, NY

Mid Century Venini Light Fixture

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

1970s Murano Glass Pendant Light Mid Century
1970s Murano Glass Pendant Light Mid Century

1970s Murano Glass Pendant Light Mid Century

Unavailable

H 14 in Dm 14 in

1970s Murano Glass Pendant Light Mid Century

By Murano 5

Located in Geneva, IL

Bell shaped Murano glass shade. White with pale purple and green design. Hangs on a very long wire that is adjustable. The wire is 36" long. The glass globe is 14" height a...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

AVeM Murano Murrine Hanging Lamp Pendant Light Fixture
AVeM Murano Murrine Hanging Lamp Pendant Light Fixture

AVeM Murano Murrine Hanging Lamp Pendant Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 12.25 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in

AVeM Murano Murrine Hanging Lamp Pendant Light Fixture

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

Great hanging lamp by AVeM in Murano, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Seguso Style Murano Art Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Large Seguso Style Murano Art Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Large Seguso Style Murano Art Glass Pendant Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 16 in Dm 21.5 in

Large Seguso Style Murano Art Glass Pendant Light Fixture

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Archimede Seguso

Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

A large Murano art glass pendant attributed to Seguso. Bell form with white swirl pattern and chrome hardware. All working parts have been updated. Height does not include 7' chain,...

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

Materials

Chrome

Large Italian Modern Multi-Tiered Aluminum Pedant Light Fixture
Large Italian Modern Multi-Tiered Aluminum Pedant Light Fixture

Large Italian Modern Multi-Tiered Aluminum Pedant Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 27 in Dm 22 in

Large Italian Modern Multi-Tiered Aluminum Pedant Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Large multi-tiered aluminum pendant light fixture. Newly rewired for US specifications. Height adjustable from canopy to light fixture. . Available to see in our NYC Showroom BK ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Aluminum

Giovanni Gariboldi Italian etched crystal glass and brass 1940s Light Fixture
Giovanni Gariboldi Italian etched crystal glass and brass 1940s Light Fixture

Giovanni Gariboldi Italian etched crystal glass and brass 1940s Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 45 in D 2.75 in

Giovanni Gariboldi Italian etched crystal glass and brass 1940s Light Fixture

By Giovanni Gariboldi

Located in Limerick, IE

Italy, circa 1940 Cut crystal, glass, frosted glass, brass, lacquered wood.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Lino Tagliapietra Glass Hanging Pendant Lamp
Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Lino Tagliapietra Glass Hanging Pendant Lamp

Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Lino Tagliapietra Glass Hanging Pendant Lamp

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 16 in

Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Lino Tagliapietra Glass Hanging Pendant Lamp

By Lino Tagliapietra

Located in Miami, FL

All handblown black glass with applied red, white Latticino inlaid, Murano pendant Light fixture by Italian Master Lino Tagliapietra dating back to the 1970s. This piece is in excell...

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

Materials

Blown Glass

French Mid Century Pendant Light, Arlus, Brass Glass, Stilnovo Style, 60s
French Mid Century Pendant Light, Arlus, Brass Glass, Stilnovo Style, 60s

French Mid Century Pendant Light, Arlus, Brass Glass, Stilnovo Style, 60s

Unavailable

H 25.2 in W 24.41 in D 16.54 in

French Mid Century Pendant Light, Arlus, Brass Glass, Stilnovo Style, 60s

By Arlus

Located in Bremen, DE

Exceptionnal gilded pendant light by Maison Arlus (Arts et Lustre), featuring a black enameled central beam with 6 protruding spokes left and right with an arrow style ending, enclos...

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel

Italian Midcentury Chrome and Glass Fontana Arte Style Light Fixture, circa 1970
Italian Midcentury Chrome and Glass Fontana Arte Style Light Fixture, circa 1970

Italian Midcentury Chrome and Glass Fontana Arte Style Light Fixture, circa 1970

Unavailable

H 15 in Dm 14 in

Italian Midcentury Chrome and Glass Fontana Arte Style Light Fixture, circa 1970

By Fontana Arte

Located in North Miami, FL

Thick curved glass contrasts with thin enameled chrome in this circa 1970 Italian ceiling light in the manner of Fontana Arte. Wired for U.S.. Measurements below are for fixture only...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Italian Silvered Iron and Crystal Chandelier Light Fixture circa 1940
Vintage Italian Silvered Iron and Crystal Chandelier Light Fixture circa 1940

Vintage Italian Silvered Iron and Crystal Chandelier Light Fixture circa 1940

Unavailable

H 36 in Dm 32 in

Vintage Italian Silvered Iron and Crystal Chandelier Light Fixture circa 1940

Located in Houston, TX

The elegant Neoclassical form of this vintage Italian silvered iron and crystal light fixture chandelier circa 1940 has eight lights and a beautiful array of crystal drops that captu...

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Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

KEEP Handblown Glass Globe Pendant Light, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass
KEEP Handblown Glass Globe Pendant Light, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

KEEP Handblown Glass Globe Pendant Light, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 12 in

KEEP Handblown Glass Globe Pendant Light, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

By Adam Holtzinger + Susan Spiranovich

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Glass cane is used to create striped patterning, a technique developed in 16th century Italy and prominent in mid-century design.

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2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Important Design Opaline Glass Light Fixture Stilnovo Gio Ponti Era, Italy 1950s
Important Design Opaline Glass Light Fixture Stilnovo Gio Ponti Era, Italy 1950s

Important Design Opaline Glass Light Fixture Stilnovo Gio Ponti Era, Italy 1950s

Unavailable

H 40.56 in Dm 23.63 in

Important Design Opaline Glass Light Fixture Stilnovo Gio Ponti Era, Italy 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in BUDAPEST, HU

Interesting designed Italian chandelier from the 1950s. Opaline glass, brass and black enameled metal, six stems supporting six lights, probably Stilnovo from Gio Ponti period. Moder...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Geometric Murano Glass Pendant Light by Fontana Arte, 1960's
Mid-Century Modern Geometric Murano Glass Pendant Light by Fontana Arte, 1960's

Mid-Century Modern Geometric Murano Glass Pendant Light by Fontana Arte, 1960's

Unavailable

H 14 in W 9 in D 10 in

Mid-Century Modern Geometric Murano Glass Pendant Light by Fontana Arte, 1960's

By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fontana Arte pendant light with geometric Space Age design. The light fixture is comprised of dense circular Murano glass discs in kinetic linear formation. The outer glass discs are...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Stilnovo Style Chandelier Modernist Sunburst Brass Fixture Flush Light, 1950s
Stilnovo Style Chandelier Modernist Sunburst Brass Fixture Flush Light, 1950s

Stilnovo Style Chandelier Modernist Sunburst Brass Fixture Flush Light, 1950s

Unavailable

H 26.78 in Dm 25.6 in

Stilnovo Style Chandelier Modernist Sunburst Brass Fixture Flush Light, 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in De Klinge, BE

A Mid-Century Sputnik chandelier, flush mount light with five brass spokes. And five lights. In the manner of Stilnovo. Warm dark red color.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Thirteen-Light Chandelier by Boulanger
Italian Thirteen-Light Chandelier by Boulanger

Italian Thirteen-Light Chandelier by Boulanger

Unavailable

H 37.41 in Dm 23.63 in

Italian Thirteen-Light Chandelier by Boulanger

By S.A. Boulanger, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in London, GB

Height (adjustable): 40cm/65cm/95cm. A large 1970s chandelier by Boulanger, attributed to Italian designer Gaetano Sciolari. This thirteen-light fixture creates a powerful sta...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1950s
Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1950s

Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1950s

Unavailable

H 32 in Dm 26 in

Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1950s

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An Italian brass fixture holding large frosted shade. The polished glass edge is essentially a prism holding the light as the central frosted area works as the diffuser and reflector...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Keep Handblown Glass Drum Pendant, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass
Keep Handblown Glass Drum Pendant, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

Keep Handblown Glass Drum Pendant, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

Unavailable

H 10 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

Keep Handblown Glass Drum Pendant, Mid-Century Inspired Patterned Glass

By Adam Holtzinger + Susan Spiranovich

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Glass cane is used to create striped patterning, a technique developed in 16th century Italy and prominent in mid-century design.

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Three Artemide "Egina" Italian Solid Glass Fixtures, circa 1970 Priced Each
Three Artemide "Egina" Italian Solid Glass Fixtures, circa 1970 Priced Each

Three Artemide "Egina" Italian Solid Glass Fixtures, circa 1970 Priced Each

Unavailable

H 10 in Dm 17 in

Three Artemide "Egina" Italian Solid Glass Fixtures, circa 1970 Priced Each

By Artemide

Located in Houston, TX

Three vintage modern Italian "Egina" pendant glass lamps by Angelo Mangiarotti for Artemide circa 1965. Please enlarge the photographs to see the unusual characteristics of these mod...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Mid-century Bohemian Marie Therese Baccarat Style 16 Light Crystal Chandelier
Mid-century Bohemian Marie Therese Baccarat Style 16 Light Crystal Chandelier

Mid-century Bohemian Marie Therese Baccarat Style 16 Light Crystal Chandelier

Unavailable

H 57.08 in Dm 43.3 in

Mid-century Bohemian Marie Therese Baccarat Style 16 Light Crystal Chandelier

Located in Matosinhos, PT

Mid-century Bohemian Marie Therese Baccarat Style 16 Light Crystal Chandelier, 1930's.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Small
Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Small

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Small

Unavailable

H 29.38 in Dm 27.5 in

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Small

By Axolight

Located in Danbury, CT

Manto 70 (small) – designed by Davide Besozzi – is a collection of suspension lamps, available in three sizes. An opaline white blown glass sphere contains a LED light source and is...

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Fabric, Blown Glass

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Med
Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Med

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Med

Unavailable

H 37.25 in Dm 47.25 in

Manto Mid-Century Modern Style Pendant Blown Glass and Fabric, Adjustable Med

By Axolight

Located in Danbury, CT

Manto – designed by Davide Besozzi – is a collection of suspension lamps, available in three sizes. An opaline white blown glass sphere contains a LED light source and is supported ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Fabric, Blown Glass

Crystal Ceiling Fixture by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte Italy
Crystal Ceiling Fixture by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte Italy

Crystal Ceiling Fixture by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte Italy

Unavailable

H 62.21 in Dm 16.54 in

Crystal Ceiling Fixture by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte Italy

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

Five Murano glass fixture by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Murano, Venice Italy. Brass fixture and solid glass in stunning subtle colors, from yellow till blue. Total length ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Italian Pendant Lamp by Lumen Milano
Italian Pendant Lamp by Lumen Milano

Italian Pendant Lamp by Lumen Milano

Unavailable

H 36.23 in Dm 18.51 in

Italian Pendant Lamp by Lumen Milano

By Lumen

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

Pendant by Lumen Milano, Italy. Dimensions: Height from ceiling till drop 36.2 in. (92 cm). Height of the 'UFO' 5.3 inches (13.5 cm), diameter 18.5 inches (47 cm). The representat...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Gaetano Sciolari Twelve-Light Italian Chandelier, Offered by LaPorte
Gaetano Sciolari Twelve-Light Italian Chandelier, Offered by LaPorte

Gaetano Sciolari Twelve-Light Italian Chandelier, Offered by LaPorte

Unavailable

H 31 in W 13 in D 13 in

Gaetano Sciolari Twelve-Light Italian Chandelier, Offered by LaPorte

Located in Southampton, NY

Twelve-light chandelier by Italian modernist Gaetano Sciolari, the fixture has a nice Brutalist detail, similar to the works of Paul Evans or Adrian Pearsall in that same era. All or...

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

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Five-Light Chandelier by Stilnovo Made in Italy
Five-Light Chandelier by Stilnovo Made in Italy

Five-Light Chandelier by Stilnovo Made in Italy

Unavailable

H 45 in Dm 18 in

Five-Light Chandelier by Stilnovo Made in Italy

By Vistosi

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful five-light chandelier made in Italy designed by Stilnovo. Five blown cased glass shades hanging from a brass frame. Length of wire is adjustable to whatever length you nee...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

G.M.C.E. Rare Grand Scaled Mid-Century Mobile Shaped Chandelier Italy circa 1954
G.M.C.E. Rare Grand Scaled Mid-Century Mobile Shaped Chandelier Italy circa 1954

G.M.C.E. Rare Grand Scaled Mid-Century Mobile Shaped Chandelier Italy circa 1954

Unavailable

H 36.5 in W 78 in D 17 in

G.M.C.E. Rare Grand Scaled Mid-Century Mobile Shaped Chandelier Italy circa 1954

Located in New York, NY

Rare grand scaled mid-century mobile shaped chandelier by G.M.C.E. featuring a brass pole hanging rode which holds an adjustable brass pole body with four adjustable cone shaped ligh...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Versatile Italian Pendant in the Style of Stilnovo
Versatile Italian Pendant in the Style of Stilnovo

Versatile Italian Pendant in the Style of Stilnovo

Unavailable

H 18.71 in Dm 11.03 in

Versatile Italian Pendant in the Style of Stilnovo

By Stilnovo

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

Highly interesting and versatile Italian table light that doubles as pendant. As the brass tips on top of the fixture can be used as feet when the light is turned around and the posi...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Design Light by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte
Italian Midcentury Design Light by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte

Italian Midcentury Design Light by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte

Unavailable

H 30.32 in Dm 11.82 in

Italian Midcentury Design Light by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte

By Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte

Located in Vienna, AT

This unostentatious Italien midcentury design chandelier was designed by Pietro Chiesa and manufactured by Fontana Arte in Italy, during the 1940s. The light has two curved glass pan...

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

Materials

Brass

1960s Chrome Black and Textured Glass Pendant Light by Lyfa
1960s Chrome Black and Textured Glass Pendant Light by Lyfa

1960s Chrome Black and Textured Glass Pendant Light by Lyfa

Unavailable

H 39.38 in Dm 9.85 in

1960s Chrome Black and Textured Glass Pendant Light by Lyfa

By RAAK

Located in Melbourne, AU

An elegant, long-stemmed pendant light in restrained modernist midcentury style. Several producers made lights like this: Stilnovo in Italy; Orrefors in Sweden; Lyfa in Denmark; RAAK...

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Midcentury Perspex, Chrome and Lacquer Pendant Light in the Manner of Arteluce
Midcentury Perspex, Chrome and Lacquer Pendant Light in the Manner of Arteluce

Midcentury Perspex, Chrome and Lacquer Pendant Light in the Manner of Arteluce

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Midcentury Perspex, Chrome and Lacquer Pendant Light in the Manner of Arteluce

By Gino Sarfatti

Located in Catania, IT

Good vintage conditions with signs of time on the chrome and on the lacquer, Perspex in perfect condition. Reminiscent of the Arteluce style. Original from 1960s and produced in Ital...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl 1950s
3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl 1950s

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl 1950s

Unavailable

H 23.63 in Dm 13.78 in

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl 1950s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

A florentine gilt metal “ Coco Chanel “ style sheaf of wheat 3-light chandelier which is made in Italy around 1950-1960. Coco Chanel had used this sheaf of wheat type as a sculptural...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Italian 1940s Light by Giovanni Gariboldi Etched Crystal Glass and Brass
Italian 1940s Light by Giovanni Gariboldi Etched Crystal Glass and Brass

Italian 1940s Light by Giovanni Gariboldi Etched Crystal Glass and Brass

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 45 in D 2.75 in

Italian 1940s Light by Giovanni Gariboldi Etched Crystal Glass and Brass

By Giovanni Gariboldi

Located in Limerick, IE

Light fixture designed by Giovanni Gariboldi made in Italy, circa 1940. This amazing light fixture is made up of three glass panels balanced on a metal frame made with painted lacque...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Feldman Triple Pendant Italian Caged Latticino Glass Chandelier Lamp
Midcentury Feldman Triple Pendant Italian Caged Latticino Glass Chandelier Lamp

Midcentury Feldman Triple Pendant Italian Caged Latticino Glass Chandelier Lamp

Unavailable

H 28 in Dm 22 in

Midcentury Feldman Triple Pendant Italian Caged Latticino Glass Chandelier Lamp

By Feldman Lighting Co.

Located in Denver, CO

Striking 1960s Feldman Lighting Italian lattaicino caged glass triple pendant ceiling chandelier. White and clear blown Murano latticino glass in gold painted wire frame hang from a ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wire

Mid-Century Staggered Triedri Crystals Cascade Chandelier
Mid-Century Staggered Triedri Crystals Cascade Chandelier

Mid-Century Staggered Triedri Crystals Cascade Chandelier

Unavailable

H 27.56 in Dm 11.82 in

Mid-Century Staggered Triedri Crystals Cascade Chandelier

By Venini

Located in Wien, AT

This Venini chandelier includes 'triedri' glass prisms suspended at varying levels from a metal frame. Three bulbs. This light fixture remains in very good vintage condition, consist...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Large Italian Glass / Brass Pendant Lamp Light
Mid Century Modern Large Italian Glass / Brass Pendant Lamp Light

Mid Century Modern Large Italian Glass / Brass Pendant Lamp Light

Unavailable

H 23 in Dm 10.5 in

Mid Century Modern Large Italian Glass / Brass Pendant Lamp Light

By Stilnovo

Located in Miami, FL

Italian Glass and Brass with long chord for hanging and brass ceiling cap light fixture in the style of Stilnovo. Note only one fixture left.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mazzega Mid-Century Modernist Murano Glass Ball Shaped Chandelier
Mazzega Mid-Century Modernist Murano Glass Ball Shaped Chandelier

Mazzega Mid-Century Modernist Murano Glass Ball Shaped Chandelier

Unavailable

H 43.5 in Dm 14 in

Mazzega Mid-Century Modernist Murano Glass Ball Shaped Chandelier

By Mazzega

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century Modernist chandelier featuring a three-arm support with top cap in unlacquered brass which holds a handblown Murano glass ball shaped light diffusing shade in which with ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Fontana Arte Pendant Chandelier in Green Murano Glass and Chrome, Italy, 1960's
Fontana Arte Pendant Chandelier in Green Murano Glass and Chrome, Italy, 1960's

Fontana Arte Pendant Chandelier in Green Murano Glass and Chrome, Italy, 1960's

Unavailable

H 14 in W 9 in D 10 in

Fontana Arte Pendant Chandelier in Green Murano Glass and Chrome, Italy, 1960's

By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Mid-Century Modern pendant light with kinetic geometric design in the style of Max Ingrand. The light fixture is comprised of dense circular Murano glass discs in kinetic linear form...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s
Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

Unavailable

H 21.66 in Dm 21.66 in

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid-Century Modern brass chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Chandelier, 12 light
Chandelier, 12 light

Chandelier, 12 light

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 33 in

Chandelier, 12 light

Located in Culver City, CA

This is a twelve light fixture having four arms, each with three lights. Each light has a most substantial 2 3/4 x 3 1/4ht shade of crystal. A good clean fixture, recently re-wired ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Venini Curved Crystal Clear Murano Glass Chandelier, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Venini Curved Crystal Clear Murano Glass Chandelier, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Venini Curved Crystal Clear Murano Glass Chandelier, 1960s

Unavailable

H 21.66 in Dm 15.75 in

Mid-Century Modern Venini Curved Crystal Clear Murano Glass Chandelier, 1960s

By Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in Westmaas, NL

This large Mid-Century Modern chandelier by Paolo Venini features 12 individually handmade and curved Murano Crystal clear glass prisms on a brass frame. The curved glass prisms r...

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Gilt Italian Floral Sheaf of Wheat Five-Light Chandelier Coco Chanel Style, Kögl
Gilt Italian Floral Sheaf of Wheat Five-Light Chandelier Coco Chanel Style, Kögl

Gilt Italian Floral Sheaf of Wheat Five-Light Chandelier Coco Chanel Style, Kögl

Unavailable

H 31.5 in Dm 16.54 in

Gilt Italian Floral Sheaf of Wheat Five-Light Chandelier Coco Chanel Style, Kögl

By Hans Kögl, Maison Jansen

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

This beauty would be a perfect addition and upgrade for any Mid-Century Modern or stylish interior.   

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

J.J.M. Hoogervorst for Anvia Enameled Metal Articulated Ceiling Fixture
J.J.M. Hoogervorst for Anvia Enameled Metal Articulated Ceiling Fixture

J.J.M. Hoogervorst for Anvia Enameled Metal Articulated Ceiling Fixture

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H 37 in W 77 in D 10 in

J.J.M. Hoogervorst for Anvia Enameled Metal Articulated Ceiling Fixture

By Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

The two-tone enameled fixture with a long arm, a counter balanced weight at one end, an adjustable light fixture on the other, suspended from a rod from the ceiling canopy.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl Maison Jansen Bagues Style 1950s
3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl Maison Jansen Bagues Style 1950s

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl Maison Jansen Bagues Style 1950s

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H 23.63 in Dm 13.78 in

3-Light Gilt Metal Italian Leaf Chandelier Kögl Maison Jansen Bagues Style 1950s

By Maison Jansen, Maison Baguès, Hans Kögl

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

A florentine gilt metal “Coco Chanel” style sheaf of wheat 3-light chandelier which is made in Italy around 1950-60. Coco Chanel had used this sheaf of wheat type as a sculptural sid...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mid-20th Century Red Murano Glass Five-Ball Chandelier, 1960s
Mid-20th Century Red Murano Glass Five-Ball Chandelier, 1960s

Mid-20th Century Red Murano Glass Five-Ball Chandelier, 1960s

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H 43.31 in Dm 19.69 in

Mid-20th Century Red Murano Glass Five-Ball Chandelier, 1960s

By Gino Vistosi

Located in Hove, GB

Vintage light red Murano glass chandelier, in the style of Vistosi. The red glass balls are in perfect condition, the fixture has some minor signs of wear corresponding to its age. ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Sciolari Three Light Chandelier
Sciolari Three Light Chandelier

Sciolari Three Light Chandelier

Unavailable

H 43.31 in Dm 15.75 in

Sciolari Three Light Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Nice 3-bulbs chandelier from Sciolari. It is in a superb condition including the ceiling fixture with the Sciolari seal. It has the original chain and is fully working.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Cubic Suspension Pendant Chandelier
Cubic Suspension Pendant Chandelier

Cubic Suspension Pendant Chandelier

Unavailable

H 30 in W 29 in D 29 in

Cubic Suspension Pendant Chandelier

By Francesco Della Femina

Located in New York, NY

Striking architecturally designed chandelier composed of a number of brass finished square cubing elements entirely interlocked. The light fixture is in a versatile scale. The pendan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

12 Light Brass Sputnik Flush Mount Chandelier
12 Light Brass Sputnik Flush Mount Chandelier

12 Light Brass Sputnik Flush Mount Chandelier

Unavailable

H 8 in W 20.25 in D 18 in

12 Light Brass Sputnik Flush Mount Chandelier

By Helestra

Located in Frisco, TX

12 light brass sputnik flush mount chandelier inspired by the works and creativity of Gaetano Sciolari. The fixture requires twelve European E14 candelabra bulb, each bulb up to 40 w...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Large Encalmo Murano Hanging Pendant or Light Fixture
Large Encalmo Murano Hanging Pendant or Light Fixture

Large Encalmo Murano Hanging Pendant or Light Fixture

Unavailable

H 13 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

Large Encalmo Murano Hanging Pendant or Light Fixture

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

Brilliant white green and blue pendant light or fixture in Murano glass, circa 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Art Glass

midcenturyOscar Torlasco for Stilkronen 12-Light Chandelier
midcenturyOscar Torlasco for Stilkronen 12-Light Chandelier

midcenturyOscar Torlasco for Stilkronen 12-Light Chandelier

Unavailable

H 37.41 in Dm 21.66 in

midcenturyOscar Torlasco for Stilkronen 12-Light Chandelier

By Oscar Torlasco

Located in Palermo, Italia

Pendant light produced by Stilkronen and designed by Oscar Tolasco in the 1960s The lamp has 12 light fixtures, 8 on the lower part and 4 on the upper one. The lamp is entire...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Adjustable Counterweight Pendant by Stilux
Adjustable Counterweight Pendant by Stilux

Adjustable Counterweight Pendant by Stilux

Unavailable

H 10.63 in Dm 11.82 in

Adjustable Counterweight Pendant by Stilux

By Stilux

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

Pendant by Stilux Italy from the 1950s. This pendant, which can be adjusted in height with a counterweight, shows a striking combination of brass, black enameled metal and green/yell...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Metal

Large Mid-Century J.T. Kalmar Tulipan Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass, 1960s
Large Mid-Century J.T. Kalmar Tulipan Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass, 1960s

Large Mid-Century J.T. Kalmar Tulipan Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass, 1960s

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H 11.03 in Dm 21.26 in

Large Mid-Century J.T. Kalmar Tulipan Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass, 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany, J.T. Kalmar, Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

Large mid-century J.T. Kalmar "Tulipan" flush mount chandelier designed and executed in the 1960s-1970s in Germany or Austria. The 4-tier ceiling light fixture has 31 unique mouth-bl...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

1970s Five-Light Stilnovo Brass Chandelier with Glass Globes
1970s Five-Light Stilnovo Brass Chandelier with Glass Globes

1970s Five-Light Stilnovo Brass Chandelier with Glass Globes

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 18 in

1970s Five-Light Stilnovo Brass Chandelier with Glass Globes

By Stilnovo

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba

A stunning five-light brass chandelier from the 1970s by Stilnovo of Italy. Well constructed and designed featuring arced brass arms that support the elliptical brass supports for th...

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

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Brass

Eight-Light Cascading Chandelier in Chrome
Eight-Light Cascading Chandelier in Chrome

Eight-Light Cascading Chandelier in Chrome

Unavailable

H 56.3 in Dm 11.82 in

Eight-Light Cascading Chandelier in Chrome

By Alberto Reggianini

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

Beautiful 8 tier cascade pendant in chrome. The lamp shows some similarities with models of the Italian brand Reggiani, but is most likely of German origin though. Complete with the ...

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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Chrome

Monumental Modernist Italian Polished Brass Radiant Sputnik Chandelier
Monumental Modernist Italian Polished Brass Radiant Sputnik Chandelier

Monumental Modernist Italian Polished Brass Radiant Sputnik Chandelier

Unavailable

H 36 in Dm 30 in

Monumental Modernist Italian Polished Brass Radiant Sputnik Chandelier

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Grand scale polished brass radiating spokes Sputnik with candelabra bulb light fixtures. Incredibly well designed and constructed this is a jewel like modern chandelier capable of t...

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

1970s Carlo Nason Murano Hand-Blown Glass Four-Light Flower-Shaped Chandelier
1970s Carlo Nason Murano Hand-Blown Glass Four-Light Flower-Shaped Chandelier

1970s Carlo Nason Murano Hand-Blown Glass Four-Light Flower-Shaped Chandelier

Unavailable

H 13.8 in Dm 24 in

1970s Carlo Nason Murano Hand-Blown Glass Four-Light Flower-Shaped Chandelier

By Carlo Nason

Located in Caprino Veronese, VR

Charming large four-light hand-blown Murano art glass flower-shaped chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Italy, late 1960s, early 1970s. This amazing "Flower fixture" features 12...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

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Mid Century Italian Pendant Light Fixtures For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of mid century Italian pendant light fixtures is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, all mid century Italian pendant light fixtures available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of mid century Italian pendant light fixtures available, from those produced as long ago as the 17th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of mid century Italian pendant light fixtures to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Arts and Crafts mid century Italian pendant light fixtures are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made mid century Italian pendant light fixtures over the years, but those made by Gaetano Sciolari, Stilnovo and Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Mid Century Italian Pendant Light Fixtures?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,158, while they’re typically $420 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.

A Close Look at Mid-century-modern Furniture

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS

VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS

The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer. 

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

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.

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