$2,025 / item
Murano Glass Globe Pendants with Black Swirl accent
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Custom handblown Murano glass globe pendants in black swirl accent.
Glass
Vintage Italian Etched Murano Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in North Miami, FL
This Murano glass globe pendant light has thickly etched frosted glass and beautiful finish work at
Brass
Mid-Century Murano Glass Globe Pendant Chandelier by Barovier, 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Stamford, CT
This is a unique hand blown Murano glass globe pendant chandelier. The design of the globe is a
Brass
Multi-Color Floral Murano Glass Globe Pendant
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano art glass globe pendant blown with purple and yellow flowers. Made in Italy circa
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Globe Pendant 1960s
Located in New York, NY
This chic pendant fixture is a mid-century Modern work of art. It features a handcrafted Murano
Brass
Italian Midcentury White Spiraled Murano Glass Globe Pendant
Located in New York, NY
An Italian midcentury handblown Murano chandelier/pendant, the glass globe comprised of broad
Glass
Bronze and White Murano Glass Globe Pendants (TWO available)
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderful Italian bronze and white glass globe shaped pendant light is so classic with its
Brass
Gino Sarfatti Murano Glass Globe Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1960s
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
holding 3 milk glass globes. Ball diameter 30 cm. Gives a beautiful diffuse light emission. The height of
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Globe Pendant, Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Angelo Vittorio Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gorgeous Murano glass globe is splattered with bronze colored effects on the interior and designed
Brass
Italian White Stripe Murano Glass Globe Pendant Chandelier by Mazzega, 1970s
By AVMazzega
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glass globe pendant chandelier in glass with narrow white stripe band by Mazzega, circa 1970s
Brass
Italian Murano Glass Pendant Milky White Pattern, Style of Venini, c 1970's
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian murano glass globe pendant blown with milky white pattern on chrome hardware, style of
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Midcentury Large White Striped Glass Globe Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and big extraordinary Murano glass globe pendant lamp with shiny white stripes and chrome
Chrome
$1,400Sale Price|30% Off
Murano Globe Pendant by De Majo
By De Majo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian cream colored Murano glass globe pendant with yellow, orange, and red decorations
Murano Glass
Large Murano Glass Chandelier, Mazzega
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Murano glass globe pendant light, attributed to Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Murano, Italy 1960s
Brass
Pair of Italian Murano Glass Pendants in Pearl Optic Brass Mounted, 1960s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
An elegant pair of Murano glass globe pendants in pearl optic, brass mounts, chain and canopy
Brass
$2,400Sale Price|33% Off
Murano Swirl Glass Pendant
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
Murano glass oblong globe pendant light fixture. Italy, circa 1960. Features a white opaque globe
Glass
$5,032 / set
Asymmetrical Globe Murano Glass Pendants
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pendants made of stacked Murano glass pieces and brass elements, ended by a large pink asymmetrical
Brass
$884Sale Price|50% Off
Carlo Nason by Mazzega Pendant Globe Glass Murano, Italy 1970
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional carlo nason by Mazzega golbe pendant with large globe glass Murano. The Design and the
Murano Glass
Huge Murano Mazzega Glass Globe Ceiling Lamp, 1960s, Italy
By Mazzega
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
A beautiful glass lamp. A touch of shadow play and transparency gives the lamp a wonderful
Metal
1960S Italian Murano Glass Globe Ceiling Pendant
Located in London, London
Ceiling pendant Murano glass Globe shaped Brass fittings Italy 1960s/1970s
Murano Glass
$21,500 / item
Murano Glass Globe Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive yet elegant Murano glass globe chandelier with a galvanized brass structure featuring
Brass
$20,000 / item
Murano Glass Globe Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass chandelier with mercury glass, opaline glass and Pulegoso glass shades on a spherical
Brass
$2,358Sale Price|20% Off
Pendant Murano Glass globe 35, Sothis, Ettore Fantasia, Gini Poli, Murano, 1970
By Gino Poli
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
, globe is a hand crafted Murano glass light. This uses a particularity and exceptional, almost unique
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Murano Glass Green Globe Sputnik
Located in Austin, TX
arms holding hand-blown green glass globes. Each globe has a beautiful; bubbled texture and a light
Brass
Murano Opalescent Glass Globe Brass Pendant by Azucena, Italy, 1950s
By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A refined three-light pendant by the famous Italian artist and designer Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Brass
Venini Vintage Pendant with Murano Tessuto Glass Globe and Brass, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Venini Vintage Pendant with Murano Tessuto Glass Globe and Brass, 1970s Italian pendant light from
Brass
Murano Chandelier with Nine Glass Globes
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano ceiling light or chandelier with nine arms. Diameter: 75 cm. Height: 80 cm. Nine
Chrome
Murano Mosaic Glass Globe Shade
By Ercole Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful mosaic glass globe, Vintage Murano art glass shade, no hardware. Unsigned, possibly
Art Glass
Modern Murano Glass and Brass Globe Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Murano glass and brass globe chandelier. Lovely pattern on the globes along with beautiful
Brass
Bespoke Italian Black & Pink Crystal Murano Glass Brass Pendant Big Globe Light
Located in New York, NY
sphere in an innovative blown textured Murano glass with swirled and honeycomb patterns, decorated with
Brass
Bespoke Italian Black & Pink Crystal Murano Glass Brass Pendant Big Globe Light
Located in New York, NY
sphere in an innovative blown textured Murano glass with swirled and honeycomb patterns, decorated with
Brass
Bespoke Italian Black & Pink Crystal Murano Glass Brass Pendant Big Globe Light
Located in New York, NY
sphere in an innovative blown textured Murano glass with swirled and honeycomb patterns, decorated with
Brass
1960s Italian Murano Glass Globe by Venini
By Venini
Located in Brussels, BE
1960s Italian Murano glass globe by Venini.
Murano Glass
$15,600 / item
Murano Glass Globe and Brass Sputnik Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Austin, TX
Italian vintage Murano glass and brass Sputnik chandelier in the style of Stilnovo. Fifteen glass
Brass
1960s Italian Murano glass globe by Paolo Venini.
By Paolo Venini
Located in MADRID, ES
Italian Murano glass globe from the 1960s, by Paolo Venini.
Murano Glass
$10,785 / item
Sputnik Chandelier with Grey Murano Glass Globes
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
globes diffusers.
Brass
$17,100 / item
Murano Globe Glass and Textured Brass Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
A breathtaking and brilliant Murano globe glass and textured brass chandelier. This illuminating
Brass
Italian Murano 1960s Glass Globe Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A hand blown Murano Italian 1960s glass globe, the top portion comprised of clear glass and the
Brass
Doria Leuchten Vintage, 1960s Snowball Murano Glass Globe German Pendant Light
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Large vintage snow ball pattern midcentury murano glass ceiling pendant light fixture by Doria
Metal, Aluminum
Doria Leuchten Vintage, 1960s Snowball Murano Glass Globe German Pendant Light
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Large vintage snow ball pattern midcentury murano glass ceiling pendant light fixture by Doria
Metal, Aluminum
Mid-Century Italian Murano Glass Globe Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
glass suspended from an elegant frame. The globe is made from opaline Murano glass, offering a soft
Murano Glass
Cascade Fixture with Eight Murano Glass Globes, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Leuchten, manufacturered around 1960s. With hand blown murano glass globes in 11.8"(30 cm). Very suitable
Brass, Steel, Chrome
$1,167Sale Price|40% Off
Globe with Glass Murano bicolore, Italy, 1970, Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional Vistosi attributed Globe, bicolore of glass Murano with chrome structure. The Design
Murano Glass
$1,167Sale Price|40% Off
Globe with Glass Murano bicolore, Italy, 1970, Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional Vistosi attributed Globe, bicolore of glass Murano with chrome structure. The Design
Murano Glass
1970s Italian Murano Glass Pendant , 47 cm, Hand-Blown Opaline Globe
Located in Paris, FR
A beautiful 20th-century vintage pendant with a double adjustable wiring mechanism. The electrical
Art Glass
Mid-Century Italian Murano Glass Globe Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
glass suspended from a metal frame. The globe is made from opaline Murano glass, offering a soft
Metal
$412Sale Price / item|30% Off
Mazzega Globe with Glass Murano Bicolore, Italy, 1970
By AVMazzega
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional Mazzega Globe, bicolore of glass Murano with chrome structure. The Design and the
Murano Glass
Cascade Fixture with Six Yellow Murano Glass Globes, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Doria Leuchten, manufacturered around 1960s. With hand blown heavy and high quality murano glass globes
Brass, Steel
Large Scale White Murano Glass Hibiscus Flower Globe Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The Large Scale White Murano Glass Hibiscus Flower Globe Chandelier is a stunning light fixture
Metal
$14,880 / item
Opaline Murano Glass Globe Cluster Chandelier
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
own unique fixture by choosing from an array of globe colors, texures and sizes. Custom dimensions
Brass
Large Azucena Murano Opalescent Glass Globe Brass Thee-Light Pendant Italy 1950s
By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
One of two refined three-light pendants by the famous Italian artist and designer Luigi Caccia
Brass
Italian Mazzega Chandelier with 12 Globes
By Mazzega
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian AV. Mazzega Murano Glass chandelier with 12 glass globes. Measures: Diameter 60 cm, height
Metal
Vintage Glass Globe Light in Murano Class and Chrome, 1960s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
glass globe pendant lamp made of Murano glass and chrome. Its striking design and white spotted glass
Chrome
Very Large Italian Murano Glass Blown Grey Globe Chandelier or Pendant, UL Cert.
Located in Westport, CT
A wonderful set of very large mouth blown globe shaped pendants in a light gray with silver. The
Blown Glass
Bespoke Italian Alabaster White Murano Glass Nickel Curved Globe Chandelier
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
decorated with 9 round globes in an innovative Murano glass to resemble alabaster, with the benefit to be
Nickel
Custom Italian Turquoise Gold Murano Glass Brass Sputnik Globe Flushmount
Located in New York, NY
some decorated with high quality blown Murano glass overlayed spheres, in rich turquoise with white
Brass
Bespoke Italian Alabaster White Murano Glass Nickel Curved Globe Chandelier
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
decorated with 9 round globes in an innovative Murano glass to resemble alabaster, with the benefit to be
Nickel
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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