Mixed metal "Futura" chandelier by Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Tarrytown, NY
"Futura" modern mixed metal chandelier composed of curved bands, rods and acrylic details by
Brass, Nickel
$10,230 / item
H 120 in Dm 30 in
Kadur Drizzle 19 Mixed Blown Glass Foyer or Entryway Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 19 mixed size and color glass pendants on 30" round canopy with
Metal
$11,660 / item
H 72 in W 48 in D 18 in
Kadur Drizzle 22 Mixed Blown Glass Dining Room or Kitchen Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 22 mixed size and color glass pendants on 48" x 18" Rectangular
Metal
$9,425 / item
H 120 in Dm 30 in
Mod 19 Blown Glass Mixed-Size Chandelier for Foyer or Entryway by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-pendant chandelier, you may customize your fixture with as many pendants as you need - all tailored to fit
Metal
$10,230 / item
H 120 in Dm 30 in
Kadur Frost 19 Blown Glass Mixed Size Foyer or Entryway Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass sphere. Whether you want individual pendants, or a multi-pendant chandelier, you may customize
Metal
$11,585 / item
H 72 in W 18 in D 48 in
Mod 22 Blown Glass Mixed-Size Chandelier for Dining Room or Kitchen by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
pendant. Whether you want individual pendants, or a multi-pendant chandelier, you may customize your
Metal
Belle Époque, Baccarat manner Mixed Metal & Crystal Diminutive Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Belle époque, Baccarat manner mixed metal & crystal diminutive chandelier. Adorable vintage piece
Crystal
Mixed Metal Brutalist Mid-Century Chandelier Custom Reproduction, USA 2018
Located in New York, NY
Dark and light patina on brass. Classic form. Wired to US standards.
Brass
$14,500 / item
H 42 in Dm 20 in
Art Deco Mixed-Metals and Smoked Glass Lantern Style Hanging Light - TWO Avail
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful nickel and brass lantern style hanging light is surrounded by smoked glass panels and florescent lights provide ample illumination. We have TWO available.
Brass, Nickel
Unavailable
H 47.25 in Dm 51.19 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Handmade Crystal Chandelier I, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is
Crystal, Metal
Unavailable
H 43.31 in Dm 43.31 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Handmade Crystal Chandelier II, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is
Crystal, Copper, Nickel, Zinc
Unavailable
H 39.38 in Dm 31.5 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Chandelier with Coloured Shades II, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is
Crystal
Italian Mixed Metal Atomic Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic chandelier celebrating the atom, attributed to Stilnovo Lighting. The chandelier is
Brass
Vintage Isaac Maxwell Mixed Metal Chandelier
Located in San Antonio, TX
Beautiful mixed metal chandelier made of copper and tin with iron base by Isaac Maxwell, circa
Metal, Copper, Iron, Tin
Sciolari Mixed Metal Cubist Chandelier
Located in Aspen, CO
Cubist brass and chrome chandelier by Sciolari
Brass, Chrome
Fabulous Mixed Metal and Glass Chandelier
Located in Aspen, CO
Fantastic brass, glass and mesh two tiered chandelier.
Metal
Whimsical Wicker and Mixed Metal Chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Whimsical wicker and mixed metal chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres for Tzumindi.
Metal
Amazing Modernist Cityscape Style Mixed Metal and Lucite Chandelier
By Chromalite
Located in Miami, FL
Mixing perfectly with Paul Evans' Cityscape collection, this modernist chandelier combines in
Brass, Chrome
Gaetano Sciolari Italian Modern Mixed-Metal Chandelier in Chrome and Brass
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Astoria, NY
A circa 1960s Italian modern mixed-metal chandelier by designer Gaetano Sciolari, with brass stem
Brass, Chrome
Unusual Sculptural Mixed Color Glass Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Sculptural mixed glass and metal chandelier.
Metal
Mid Century Mixed Metal and Crackle Glass Hanging Light
Located in Houston, TX
Unusual brass and copper light with original hand-blown crackle glass globes. Newly rewired in the USA with all UL approved parts and 3 Edison sockets. Would be great for a small i...
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 16.15 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Vintage Hanging Lamp Hollywood Regency Style with White Mixed Glass Ball
Located in Oirlo, LI
Vintage Hanging lamp Hollywood Regency style with white mixed glass ball. Vintage Hanging lamp
Metal, Brass
1920s Cast Mixed Metal Green Slag Glass Shade Chandelier
By Moe Bridges
Located in Denver, CO
A rare 1920s highbred craftsman chandelier featuring a reticulated upper body with back-to-back
Brass
Sergio Bustamante Mexico Signed Light Fixture, Mixed Metal
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
Sergio Bustamante Mexico signed light fixture, mixed metal. Offered for sale is a Mexican mixed
Metal
Mixed Metal Five Light Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful patina and details on this unusual sphere fixture
Brass, Iron
Whimsical Wicker and Mixed Metal Monkey Chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical wicker and mixed metal monkey chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres for Tzumindi. Body height
Brass
Mixed Metal two light Chandelier
Located in Scarsdale, NY
Mixed metal chandelier. Sensational for kitchen island or pool table.
$27,500
H 33 in W 112 in D 43 in
Vintage Milo Baughman Serpentine Three Pieces Sectional Sofa for Thayer Coggin
By Thayer Coggin, Milo Baughman
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Marvelous vintage serpentine sectional sofa manufactured for Thayer Coggin in the 1988. It was designed by Milo Baughman, it has the label of authenticity in the bottom, ( you can se...
Chrome
$6,500 / item
H 14 in W 36 in D 20 in
Modern Oval Coffee Table in Oak Wood Cylinder Base and Glass by Ercole Home
By Ercole Home
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Palazzo oval coffee table with green and ivory glass sits on 2 Rift White Oak Wood pedestals by Ercole Home. This new bespoke coffee table design by Ercole Home is available today fo...
Art Glass, Walnut, Cut Glass
$15,439 / item
H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
By Munna Design Studio
Located in NEW YORK, NY
This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...
Velvet
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$9,948
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Iconic Gold and Chrome Cubic Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier, Italy, 1970
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Rome, IT
Famous chandelier belonging to the series inspired by a trip of Gaetano Sciolari in New York, the chandelier is composed of 20 lights that radiate a striking light. Structure is made...
Brass
Hanging Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari '13 Lights', 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Early nickel plated ceiling light designed by Gaetano Sciolari. Italy, Sciolari, 1970s. The CUBIC ceiling lamp with 13 light fittings, nickel-plated frame, plexiglass diffusers, d...
Nickel
$14,500 / set
H 30 in W 31.5 in D 33 in
Pair of 1940's Style Classic Club or Lounge Chairs in Amber Color Shearling
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful exuberant pair of new Danish modern lounge chairs of our own design. The design is inspired by the classic designs from the 1940s but with our own design variations and up-...
Sheepskin, Beech
$74 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These MATTE WHITE collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a ...
Wood
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
Robert Sonneman "Cityscape" Brutalist Chandelier
By Robert Sonneman
Located in New York, NY
Modernist sheet steel and brass fixture, by Robert Sonneman. Large and impressive.
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$34,000
H 26.5 in W 92.75 in D 32 in
Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970
By Warren Platner, Lehigh Leopold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exceptionally rare and highly sought-after collectors piece (with celebrity provenance) is a Warren Platner Executive Leather Case Sofa designed for Lehigh Leopold in circa 1970...
Chrome
Murano Glass Ribbed Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sconces from Murano, Italy made of hand-blown and stamped glass. The ribbed texture of the glass creates a beautiful filter for the light. The structure is made of brass. The...
Brass
$9,800
H 27.5 in W 35 in D 35 in
Stainless Steel Alveolus Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, c. 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in New York City, NY
Unique stainless steel Alveolus chandelier by acclaimed industrial designer Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, c. 1970s. Both futuristic and organic in design, this impressive fixture cons...
Stainless Steel
Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Sofa for Directional
By Directional, Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chino Hills, CA
For sale is an exquisite vintage modern serpentine sofa, a stunning piece designed by the renowned Vladimir Kagan for Directional in the 1990s. This sofa features a captivating swirl...
Fabric
$5,018
H 31.5 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Chandelier Torpedo Murano Glass Metal by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Torpedo chandelier ceiling pendant lightning light lamp by Carlo Nason the brother of Aldo Nason. white smoke Blown Murano glass, silver metal. Famous manufacture like Venini, Vistos...
Metal
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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