Moravian Star Pendant Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Classic Moravian Star hanging pendant chandelier, light fixture, constructed of frosted glass, and
Metal
Frosted Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star tradition goes back to
Glass
Multicolored Glass Moravian Star Chandelier, Germany, 20th C
Located in New York City, NY
Multicolored Glass Moravian Star Chandelier
Metal
Moroccan Clear Glass and Metal Moravian Star Shape Lantern Pendant
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan clear glass and metal framed Moravian star shape lantern A beautiful vintage geometric
Metal
$5,200
H 18 in Dm 29 in
Extremely Rare HUGE Asymmetric Moravian Star White Chandelier Midcentury Italy
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 light. This will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Extremely rare shape and colo...
Metal
Unavailable
1930's Moravian Star Pendant Light
Located in Woodbury, CT
A very fine mirrored glass moravian star pendant ceiling light. Mirrors are semi-translucent and
Tin
Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. All the glass is intact. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star
Glass
Geometric Moravian Star Pendant Lamp
Located in Denton, TX
Frosted glass with lead frame form this stunning hanging lamp Height of star is 18" and 22" with
Lead
Unique Amber Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. All the glass is intact. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star
Glass
Unique Prismatic Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
and aging process for some types of glass. The Moravian Star tradition goes back to German schools
Unique Prismatic Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
and aging process for some types of glass. The Moravian Star tradition goes back to German schools
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Moravian Star/ spotnik Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Vintage (mid-century) hanging lamp in the shape of a Moravian star, beautifully crafted from white
Glass
Vintage Mexican Moravian Star Pendant Fixture
Located in New Windsor, NY
Beautiful leaded glass panel Moravian Star hanging fixture. Circa 1960. Most likely originates from
Tin, Zinc
1920s Lovely Moravian Star Pendant Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic vintage moravian star fixture having light yellowish cream glass and original bronze
Brass
Large Vintage 1950s Moravian Star Pendant
Located in Denver, CO
A beautiful Moravian star pendant with clear gold pebbled glass. This over scaled star has great
Metal
Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. All the glass is intact. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star
Glass
Amber Textured Glass Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star tradition goes back to
Stained Glass
Moravian Star Frosted Glass Pendant '2 available'
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-809ab Moravian star pendant Takes one Edison based bulb 60 Watt 2 available one has stabilized
Metal
Clear Moravian Star Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
in the close-up photos. These lamps have a great look. The Moravian Star tradition goes back to
Glass
Large Leaded Glass Moravian Star Lighting Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful, handmade and electrified, leaded clear glass Moravian star lighting fixture.
Very Large Frosted Glass Moravian Star Lighting Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A very large and beautiful, handmade and electrified, frosted glass Moravian star lighting fixture.
Moroccan Clear Glass and Metal Moravian Star Shape Lantern Pendant
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan clear glass and metal framed Moravian star shape lantern A beautiful vintage geometric
Metal
VIntage Moravian Star Glass Fixture
Located in Chicago, IL
A spectacular hanging fixture made of molded textured creamy white glass, each star point
Chrome
Stained Glass "Moravian Star" Electrified Lantern
Located in Pasadena, CA
Green, amber, and clear stained glass panels make up this vintage Moravian star lantern, suspended
Stained Glass
Striking 1930s Moravian Multi-Color Star Light
Located in Pasadena, CA
Hard to find Moravian star with multicolor stained glass. Circa 1930's.. Body of fixture is 21" H
c. 1900 - c. 1920's Moravian star hanging fixture
Located in New York, NY
CON22662 A c. 1900 - c. 1920's Moravian star hanging fixture from India. The panels are
Glass
Vintage Moroccan Moorish Lantern by Berber Tribes, Metal & Glass, 1970
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moroccan metal lantern with multicolor glass. Large glass Moroccan lantern with Moorish design. Square shape elegant impressive intricate pierced metal and glass Moroccan Lan...
Metal
Moroccan Moorish Hanging Metal Lantern with Milky Glass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage large Moroccan Moorish hanging glass pendant from Marrakech with sandblasted glass in white milky glass with dark bronze color metal finish. The Moroccan lantern has been rew...
Metal
$4,975 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
Walnut
Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron tripod floor lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new linen shade. Sold individually and newly made by Panoplie. Please inquire for current lead time. Measure...
Iron
Vintage Moroccan Royal Blue Moorish Glass Orb Glass Lantern
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan cobalt blue glass lantern or Moorish pendant. Cobalt blue molded glass color with Moorish design circles put together in an orb style lamp. Handmade in Marrakech...
Art Glass
Moroccan Moorish Metal Lantern with Clear and Colored Glass
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan glass pendant with clear and colored glass, square shape with towers and a dome with metal filigree. This multi-color Moroccan glass lantern with Moorish arches ...
Metal
$2,838 / item
H 24 in W 24 in D 24 in
Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60, from Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...
Natural Fiber
$1,964Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.1 in W 13.98 in D 1.58 in
Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cool Venetian style Hollywood Regency octagonal mirror with iridiscent and mirror glass panels. Spain, 1960s This glamorous wall mirrors features a double layered mirror frame made o...
Metal, Brass
Basurto 01 Contemporary Wooden and Fabric Stool
By Difane, Colección Estudio
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
A tribute to the architectural style that characterized Mexico City during the mid-20th century. Inspired by its lines, symmetry, volumes and shapes, each piece is a miniature abstra...
Hardwood
$5,261 / item
H 25.6 in Dm 16.54 in
Wiener Werkstaette Josef Hoffmann "Graben Cafe" 45 Pendant Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Originally a Josef Hoffmann design for the Staekelborg, Knips and for the Berta Zuckerkandl Mansion. This one was designed for the famous Graben Cafè in Vienna - Comes in all sizes. ...
Brass
$1,200Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23 in Dm 12 in
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass Handmade Chandelier, Pendant or Lantern
Located in Plainview, NY
A beautiful Art Deco style white milk glass handmade chandelier, pendant, lantern. Handcrafted with individual panels, this Art Deco hanging lantern or ceiling fixture features sandb...
Metal
$350 / item
H 18 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Moroccan Lantern, Handcrafted Octagonal Diamond Shape in Multi-Color Glass
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan metal and multi-color glass lantern, amber, green, lavender, blue glass lantern in diamond shape. Moroccan lantern in octagonal shape with rust color metal finish and blue g...
Metal
Vintage Moroccan Clear Glass Lantern Moorish Granada Spanish Style
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moroccan Clear Glass Lantern Moorish Granada Spanish Style. Smaller version of our elegant Granada Moroccan pendant, diamond shape clear glass Moroccan lantern with bronze me...
Metal
Hurricane Rattan Pendant, by Dunlin
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handwoven Rattan in Indonesia. Designed by Dunlin. Delivery Included in pricing. Dunlin's exquisitely crafted Hurricane Lantern Pendant - a stunning addition to any interior spac...
Rattan
$33,909
H 90.95 in W 179.14 in D 224.41 in
Louis XVI Style Panelling with Fireplace and a Marine Scene, Oil on Canvas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This paneled room is composed of a stone fireplace, a large glass door with four leaves, a single door (both with their frame) and a large oil on canvas depicting a marine scene sign...
Stone
Moorish Hanging Lantern by Berber Tribes of Morocco, 27\" H
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan Moorish clear glass with intricate metal filigree hanging Harem lantern. Moroccan Hanging Glass Lantern delicately handcrafted by artisans in Morocco. Bronze metal color fin...
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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