Sparkling Floreal Murano Chandelier, 1980's
Located in Budapest, HU
An elegant bouquet of shiny crystal flowers. Mesmerizing beauty reflecting light night and day. Total hight chain included 90 cm.
Murano Glass
Lorelie's Dream, Sparkling and Romantic Murano Chandelier, 1950's
Located in Budapest, HU
A hand made Murano chandelier, extremely elegant and romantic.
Metal
Modern Gold Murano Glass "Tronchi" Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Gold Murano Glass "Tronchi" chandelier. A sparkling beauty!!
Metal
Murano Glass 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely 6-light Murano glass chandelier. Beautiful sparkling leaves and flowers decorate this fixture.
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Hanging Pendant by Barovier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A sparkling Barovier Murano glass chandelier of clear glass imbued with flecks of gold leaf.
Brass
Sold
H 20 in Dm 24 in
A Beautifully Scaled And Sparkling Murano Glass Chandelier By Venini. C. 1960's.
By Venini
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautifully scaled and sparkling Murano glass chandelier by Venini from the 1960's.
Murano Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large, glamourous, and sparkly Murano crystal chandelier. Located at ABC Home 212-473-3000 x519
Crystal
Murano Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Sparkling Murano crystal chandelier in the Venini / Camer style.
Crystal
Lovely Murano Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Pretty and sparkly murano crystal chandelier in a versatile medium scale.
Crystal
Murano Sparkling Glass Prism Chandelier
Located in Miami, FL
Fine Italian chandelier with cascading crystal prisms. Original heavy gauge chrome chain and chrome canopy are included. This chandelier is elegant from every angle and looks great i...
Chrome
Carlo Nason Murano Glass "Curve" Sparkling Chandeliers
By Carlo Nason
Located in Fairfax, VA
Extra fine quality eleven U shape Murano glass with gold plated hardware chandelier by Carlo Nason.
Murano Glass
Elliptical Murano Quatrefoil Crystal Chandelier with Brass Armature
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Lovely and sparkly Murano chandelier with four tiers of quatrefoil lead crystals on a brass armature.
Brass
Italian Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano glass and brass chandelier. Measures: Diameter:42 cm. Height fixture 42 cm. Total height with the chain:75 cm.
Brass
Murano Chandelier by Barovier, 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Barovier Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, circa 1950 A rare and poetic Murano glass chandelier attributed to Barovier, Italy, circa 1950. This exceptional piece captures the theatri...
Brass
Grand Mid-Century Murano Chandelier Made by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Houston, TX
This grand Mid-Century Murano chandelier is created by Mazzega, Italy. Each glass ornament has Mazegga stamp. Chandelier is composed out of 324 pieces, which are attached to the meta...
Murano Glass
$3,321
H 43.31 in Dm 27.56 in
20th Century Modern Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier "Ca'rezzonico" Style, 1960s
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
An elegant six-light chandelier in milk-colored Murano glass and sophisticated pink finishes. With a centered bulbous column that emits branches and flowers and finely cuts the Muran...
Murano Glass
Overwhelming Murano Chandelier by Barovier & Toso, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Magnificent chandelier with six arms gold amber color . The chandelier comes from a roman private collection . The light bulbs can be adapted to US bulbs.
Murano Glass
$4,467
H 23.63 in Dm 31.11 in
Large Italian Murano Glass Twelve-Light Chandelier with Diamond-Cut Glass, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Italian chandelier featuring twelve lights, hand-blown amber Murano glass arms, and decorative flower-form glass shades. A warm and impressive lighting fixture from the 1970s...
Crystal, Brass
Smoke and Clear Modern Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier or Ceiling Light
Located in Rome, IT
This chandelier is composed by 78 smoke and ice color Murano glass 'Tronchi' by 20 cm high. Ten E 27 light bulbs. Measures: Height without chain( cm 60 )inches 23,60 with chain( cm...
Blown Glass
Huge Modern Italian Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Rome, IT
Striking pair of large Italian Murano glass chandelier made with numerous amazing pine glass pendants. Winter collection by Galleria Veneziani. Dimensions: 55.10 inches (140 cm) ...
Blown Glass
$10,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 50 in Dm 37.5 in
Large Venetian 6-Light Chandelier Murano 1950's or Earlier
Located in San Francisco, CA
With baluster support above a glass bowl emanating 6 scrolling candle-arms with boldly-scaled cups; adorned overall with floral and foliate stems; the whole over a triple-sphere pend...
Art Glass
Monumental Italian Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier
Located in Rome, IT
This extraordinary chandelier on 7 levels composed by 165 'Tronchi' 30 cm high glasses. Brass frame. Eighteen-light bulbs E 14. Measure: Height 175 cm without chain. Available also ...
Blown Glass
Estate Italian Murano Glass Chandelier, Circa 1950's-1970's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate Italian Murano Glass Chandelier, Circa 1950's-1970's.
Murano Glass
$47,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 59.06 in W 55.12 in D 55.12 in
Rare Smoked Glass Handblown Murano Chandelier, Circa 1940
Located in CABA, AR
Step into a realm of timeless elegance with this rare smoked glass handblown Murano chandelier, a stunning testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of Italian glassmaking. Dating...
Murano Glass
$13,400 / item
H 33 in Dm 31.5 in
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Body, Mid-Century Modern Design
Located in Austin, TX
Italian Murano glass and brass chandelier with "graniglia" glass pieces surrounding a solid brass cylindrical body, giving a beautiful shimmering effect. Holds six medium-base bulbs,...
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Structure, Modern Design, Italy, 2020
Located in Austin, TX
Dynamic Italian modernist chandelier from the island of Murano. The brass structure sustains on two levels an array of glass leaves fused with 23-carat gold leafing. The thick leaves...
Brass
Stunning Murano Glass Chandelier 10 arms, Italy, 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful 10 arms Murano glass chandelier, Italy 1960. The warm amber glass exudes a rich, inviting glow, while the elegant design and craftsmanship make it a stunning focal point i...
Brass
$19,200 / item
H 60.25 in Dm 32 in
Murano Glass Chandelier, Bronze and Gold Leaf, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass gold and bronze chandelier with multiple arms holding bronze boxes with 23 carat gold leafed clear glass. We love the effect of this magnificent piece! It has been newly...
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Murano Glass and Crystal Chandelier with White Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Murano glass chandelier featuring white glass flowers radiating from a brass frame with five standard sockets. Charming ceiling light, composed of a golden base adorned with whit...
Crystal, Brass
$7,200 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Rosso Glass Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$5,913Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 25.99 in Dm 29.53 in
Semi-Rezzonico Chandelier 8arms Amber, Green, Colors Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Semi Rezzonico chandelier 8 arms, on 2 levels in amber and green Murano glass multicolor flowers in vitreous paste by Multiforme This is an artistic model manufactured by our skille...
Blown Glass
$4,684Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 27.56 in
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Murano glass Leaves Chandelier
By AVMazzega
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Mid Century Modern Murano glass chandelier, attributed to Mazzega, Italy 1970s. The vintage chandelier is made of transparent Murano glass leaves and a chrome frame. The Murano...
Chrome
Charming Murano Chandelier by Valentina Planta
Located in Budapest, HU
Fascinating Murano chandelier. It is composed of 30 star-shaped panes of pure Murano glass. The height is adjustable according to the height of the ceiling. At no extra cost we will ...
Metal
Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier, Pink
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished nickel supports 36 large pink etched glass tubes in a star shape. Period: late XX cen...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Amazing Pink Tronchi Murano Glass Chandelier Italy
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing chandelier includes 36 precious pink tronchi Murano glasses 20 cm long. Nickel-plated metal structure on three levels. Takes 5 base bulbs (E-27) up to 40 watts per bulb. We ...
Metal
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
Pink Art Decò Barovier e Toso Chandelier, Murano Glass, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Murano chandelier made by Barovier and Toso glassworks. Design period: 1930s\1950s. The chandelier consists of 7 low leaves and 6 tall glass elements. The height measure...
Murano Glass
$13,179 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Modern Multicolored Tronchi Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Rome, IT
This amazing chandelier with rare color combination considering the uniqueness with amber, pink, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown ...
Blown Glass
Pair Murano Glass Tronchi Chandeliers, Pink Alabaster
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian vintage glass chandeliers with alabaster pink glass tubes. The armor polished nickel supports 36 large glass tubes in a star shape. The alabaster technique created in Ve...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Charming Murano Chandelier by Valentina Planta
Located in Budapest, HU
Fascinating Murano chandelier.It is composed of 30 star-shaped panes of pure Murano glass. The height is adjustable according to the height of the ceiling. At no extra cost we will r...
Metal
original 1950s barovier & toso pendant chandelier - 6 available
By Barovier&Toso
Located in taranto, IT
splendid 1950s chandelier, documented production of Barovier&toso, composed of over 20 curved leaves in murano glass, with central arm and lower closing disc with brass decorations. ...
Brass
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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