Mid-Century Modern Pastel Blue Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1980
By Mazzega
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid century modern pastel blue Murano glass chandelier, Italy 1980s. The Murano glass chandelier
Gold Plate
$7,591 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 35.44 in
Murano Sputnik Pastel Light Blu Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Exciting pastel blue color gradation for this Murano chandelier, different shades together for this
Brass
Murano Sputnik Pastel Light Blu Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Exciting pastel blue color gradation for this Murano chandelier, different shades together for this
Brass
$7,591 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 35.44 in
Murano Sputnik Pastel Pink Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Exciting pastel pink color for this Murano chandelier, several shades together for this beautiful
Brass
$7,591 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 35.44 in
Murano Sputnik Pastel Pink Midcentury Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Exciting pastel pink color for this Murano chandelier, several shades together for this beautiful
Brass
Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
, we install UL US certified sockets) Gilt tole with Murano glass flowers in blue, green, yellow
Murano Glass
$2,900
H 22 in Dm 20.5 in
Rare Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Oe of a kind! Gilt tole with Murano glass flowers in
Murano Glass
$18,687
H 49.22 in Dm 41.34 in
Large and Delicate Pastel Colour, Murano Chandelier, Italy, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare, elegant and delicately-coloured six-light Venetian chandelier, in pale champagne, pink, blue
Glass
$3,800
H 19 in Dm 19 in
French Rainbow Pastel Confetti Candy Colors Opaline Drops Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Firenze, Toscana
opaline beads encircling. Adorning an assortment of pastel opaline Murano drops in different sizes and
Crystal
$2,908
H 37.8 in Dm 22.05 in
Handmade Swirl Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp Pastel Purple Italian Brass 1980s
Located in London, GB
An elegant Italian ceiling lamp in Murano swirl pastels and deep purple colours which is supported
Blown Glass
$2,908
H 37.8 in Dm 24.41 in
Handmade Swirl Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp Pastel Pink Blue Italian Art Deco 1980s
Located in London, GB
An elegant Italian ceiling lamp in Murano swirl pastels colours which is supported by a brass
Blown Glass
Murano Pastel Colored Handblown Glass Floral Chandelier
By Andromeda Murano
Located in New York, NY
This fixture has six curved handblown glass arms with etched glass dishes below each light adorned with small baby blue glass drops around the edges. The glass finial has blown flowe...
Vintage Murano Pastel Glass Sphere Chandelier, Ellipctical Shaped, 1970
Located in Florence, IT
Vintage Murano pastel colors glass spheres chandelier. The brass structure has the shape of
Brass
1950s Italian Seguso Murano Pastel Coloured Glass Bubble Chandelier
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in London, GB
Large and magical midcentury chandelier by the famous Murano glass maker Seguso. The four tiers of
Glass
Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
, we install UL US certified sockets) Chippy Gilt tole with Murano glass flowers in big and small
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
, we install UL US certified sockets) Chippy Gilt tole with Murano glass flowers in big and small
Murano Glass
Sold
H 41.34 in Dm 25.2 in L 41.34 in
Large Mid-Century Modern Pastel Green Blown Murano Grapes Chandelier, Italy 1930
Located in The Hague, NL
Stunning Mid-Century Modern period large chandelier made of Murano glass in 1930's period, Italy
Metal
Pair of Short Pastel Pink Murano Chandeliers * height 2.5 feet
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Bromma, SE
Pair of Eclectic Pink Murano Chandeliers. Height of the chandelier is flexible (complimentary
Chrome
Big Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gilt tole with over 40 Murano glass flowers in all
Murano Glass
Pair of Pink Murano Scones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wall light with a pink round Murano glass shade on gold plated metal frame / Made in Italy circa 1980s Measures: width 9 inches, height 9.5 inches, depth 4 inches 1 ...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
2025 Huge Brass Concave Convex Uplighter Pendant
By Gino Sarfatti, Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Concave and convex Brass pendant Uplighter with 5 lights . Disc are hand spun with prime quality brass . Solid sturdy hardware and construction . Diameter 30” Height: 25" inche...
Brass
$1,250 / item
H 20 in W 6 in D 20 in
Auguri Adjustable Wall Lamp in Glass and Brass Made by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo, Gino Sarfatti
Located in New York, NY
The Auguri wall lamp or reading light is handmade to order by Blueprint Lighting. Auguri is adjustable to suit your needs with it's two articulating joints. This design is strongly i...
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
Amarante Mirror
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Amarante Mirror Designed in 2024 by Project 213A The Amarante Mirror is trapez shaped and framed in solid wood. Crafted by Skilled artisans in Northern Portugal and finished in a g...
Mirror, Walnut
$434 / item
H 3.54 in W 4.92 in D 5.51 in
Galupa Art Deco Wall Sconce, Optical Glass & Aluminum, Up/Down Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
GALUPA Art Deco Wall Sconce, a masterpiece of design that effortlessly combines elegance and functionality. This stunning wall sconce is crafted in the timeless Art Deco style, featu...
Aluminum
$12,614 / item
H 35.44 in W 66.93 in D 66.93 in
Large Contemporary Italian Chandelier Brass and Glass, 12 Arms
By Angelo Lelii, Stilnovo
Located in Bochum, NRW
Trendy Mid Century Italian Style, this beautiful ceiling fixture impresses by its lines simplicity and clean design. 170x170x35 cm (WxDxH) Made of brass and with mate glass globe sh...
Brass
$3,500 / set
H 8.27 in W 4.73 in D 11.03 in
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Black Sconces with Opaline Glass Globes
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, each featuring a brass arm with angled geometry and a vertical finial, extending from a circular wall plate (12 cm diameter) to support a...
Metal, Brass
$1,576
H 3.55 in Dm 20.08 in
Mid-century Modern Round White Metal Large Wall or Ceiling Light, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-century Modern Round White metal Large Wall or Ceiling Light, 1950s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 3x E27 light bulbs. Wired and sui...
Metal, Chrome
$1,712Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 25.6 in W 59 in D 13.8 in
"Perf" Sideboard in Varnished Steel by Moroso for Diesel
By Diesel Creative Team 1, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Perf" is a credenza, designed by Diesel Creative Team and manufactured by Moroso, in varnished steel black mat, with doors in varnished steel available in these colors: copper, blac...
Steel
$950 / item
H 28 in W 12 in D 6 in
Piega Wall Lamp or Flushmount in Oil-Rubbed Bronze & Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Bauhaus, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Piega wall lamp or flushmount ceiling fixture by Blueprint Lighting, 2020. An elegant study in clean lines and graceful curves, Piega is truly a go-anywhere design and is equally at...
Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Nickel
Ceramic Side Table Small
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Designed by Project 213A in 2023 Hand-sculpted ceramic side table with an organic shape made in Project 213A's in-house ceramic workshop. Finished in a contemporary glaze. Each piec...
Ceramic, Clay
$1,818 / item
H 65.3 in Dm 23.6 in
Miguel Milá 'Tmm' Floor Lamp in Natural Oak and White Parchment for Santa & Cole
By Miguel Milà, Santa & Cole
Located in Glendale, CA
Miguel Milá 'TMM' floor lamp in natural oak and white parchment for Santa & Cole. Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Ta...
Wood, Parchment Paper, Oak
Paavo Tynell '1965' Pendant Lamp in Red for GUBI
By Paavo Tynell, Gubi
Located in Glendale, CA
Paavo Tynell '1965' Pendant Lamp in Red for GUBI Originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1947, this authorized GUBI re-edition is executed in a perforated brass metal shade with whi...
Brass, Metal
Capiz Shell Table Lamp, Model Cornelia
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cornelia Table Lamp is a lamp that is made from capiz shells which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its character and pe...
Brass
Mondo Modern Coffee Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This Modern Coffee Table is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. Each table is hand-made with mitered corners from white oak veneer and finished with a beautiful matt...
Oak
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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