Pair of Nickel Plated Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's nickel plated light fixture with interior lights.
1920s American Antique Nickel Light Fixtures
Nickel
Pair of Nickel Plated Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's nickel plated light fixture with interior lights.
Nickel
Nickel-Plated Fixture with Crystals
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950s French nickel-plated light fixture with crystal pendants, four lights.
French Peach Glass Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French peach-coloured light fixture with nickel-plated chains. Measurements: Drop: 24" Diameter: 21".
Silver Plate
Large magnificent Art Deco fluted alabaster bell shape Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York City, NY
Versatile and can be used in any interior, Modernist, Minimalism, Scandinavian Modern, English country house, Biedermeier, Neoclassical, Arts & Crafts, Bauhaus, Rustic, Mediterranea...
Alabaster, Bronze, Nickel
Nickel Plated Brass Crystal Light Fixture, Five-Light
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1910 A fantastic brushed nickel-plated light fixture with notched crystal elements.
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
Unavailable
H 24 in W 50 in D 20 in
French Glass and Nickel High Art Deco Light Fixture, France, circa 1925
Located in New York, NY
French glass and nickel high Art Deco light fixture, France, circa 1925.
Nickel
1920s Bronze and Nickel Billiard Light Fixture, Art Deco Finials
By Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual 1920s four-pendant bronze and nickel light fixture, from a turn of the century billiard hall in Jamestown, New York.
Metal, Bronze, Nickel
1920's French Art Deco Flush Mount Pendant Light Fixture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original Art Deco French flush mount light fixture. Nickel plated cast metal mounting with frosted glass shade.
Glass
French Art Deco Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An original French Art Deco six-light polished nickel fixture with frosted and clear glass shades with multiple clear glass dripping ice elements.
Nickel
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 11.82 in
Art Deco Peter Behrens Light Fixture Chandelier, Opal Glass Nickel, Germany 1910
By Siemens, Peter Behrens
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A German glass and nickel light fixture with nice patina designed by Peter Behrens, manufactured circa 1910.
Metal, Copper
1920s Caldwell Nickel Plated Light Fixture
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s neoclassic Caldwell light fixture with interior light
Nickel
Antique French Nickel Light Fixture with Face Motif
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French light fixture with six lights punctuating the perimeter.
Nickel
3-Light Matte Nickel and Brass Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Unusual 3-Arm Matte Nickel and Brass pan fixture, with all original parts and finish. Fitted with classic shades. 35" H by 14" W
Nickel, Brass
Two Light Victorian Brass and Nickel Fixture
Located in Canton, MA
Beutifully cast Brass and Nickel fixture with original acid etched glass. Originally gas. Two Lights. Completely Restored and rewired Dimensions: Height: 31" Width (Diameter): ...
Brass, Nickel
A Hammered Nickel Amsterdam School Hanging Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A Hammered Nickel Amsterdam School Hanging Light Fixture with a cloth shade.
Nickel
Pair of Antique Nickel Plated Crystal Light Fixtures (5-Light)
Located in Vancouver, BC
A fantastic pair of brushed nickel-plated light fixtures with notched crystal elements.
Brass, Nickel
Steel and Nickel Pendant Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Steel and nickel plate pendant light fixture with glass disk.
Steel
Art Deco light fixture
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lovely frosted glass light fixture from "hotel Terminus" Train station Parisnewly rewired - center bar can be adjusted
Nickel
Early 20th Century Semi Flush Polychrome Light Fixture
Located in Canton, MA
Art Deco Fixture from the 1920’s. Mixed metals with brass, nickel and painted finishes in blue, green, gold and silver. Five lights hang from a central ring. Sits close to the ceilin...
Metal, Brass, Nickel
SMALL ART DECO PERIOD HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE
Located in Essex, MA
Art deco period nickel or chrome plated hanging light fixture, with frosted glass panels and original chain and ceiling bell for hanging.
Glass
Nickel Plated, Four Light Pan Fixture with Milk Glass Shades
Located in Vancouver, BC
Circa 1915. Nickel plated pan fixture, with brass accents. Four light.
Semi Flush Mount Art Deco Light Fixture
Located in Fairfax, VA
Geometric design Art Deco glass and nickel semi flush light fixture.
Nickel
Small Crystal Chandelier Ceiling Light Silver Chrome Hallway
Located in Berlin, DE
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of postmodernism and experience pure elegance with our stunning small chandelier in silver/chrome look. This work of light art makes a state...
Crystal
$1,282
H 35 in Dm 16 in
Great Shape, Size and Color, 1920s Art Deco Glass Pendant Light / Ceiling Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Art Deco glass pendant with striking marble patterns. If you are looking for a stylish and beautifully shaped pendant to grace your entrance, landing, kitchen area or perhaps a bedr...
Brass
$6,352
H 27 in Dm 17.8 in
Stunning Antique, Four Layers Art Deco Design Alabaster Pendant Light circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Great design and top quality made Art Deco 3-light alabaster pendant, ceiling light. This early 1900s, layered alabaster pendant is pure Art Deco in design and the shape and colors ...
Alabaster, Brass
$5,594
H 24 in Dm 17.7 in
Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light with Carved Leaf Edge and Floral Finial, 17.7Ø"
Located in Lisse, NL
* Kindly note that we arrange the shipping ourselves to ensure a smooth, secure, and reliable delivery. This allows us to provide the best possible service and care for your purchase...
Alabaster, Wire, Metal, Bronze
English Opaline Glass Pendant Light
Located in Atlanta, GA
Opaline glass pendant in a beautiful yet restrained shape
Brass
$1,950
H 31 in W 56.5 in D 12 in
Vintage French Hanging Two Lamp Pendant Chandelier Ideal for a Kitchen Island
Located in Highwood, IL
Vintage French Hanging Two-Pendent Light Chandelier. This was purchased decades ago in the South of France and was hidden upstairs in a storage room for long than I care to remember....
Metal
$6,760
H 20.5 in Dm 19.8 in
Large Timeless & Colorful Antique Alabaster Pendant Light / Flush Mount 19.8 Ø
Located in Lisse, NL
Great looking and timeless design alabaster chandelier. Thanks to its large size, its structurally sound condition and its truly timeless design this handcarved alabaster chandelier...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
French Art Deco Lustre Alabaster Ceiling Pendant Chandelier, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique alabaster chandelier or lustre, French made in the art nouveau period Good condition Shipping: D 35 / 35 / 10 cm 4 kg.
Alabaster
$5,851
H 33 in Dm 31 in
Marvelous & Large Art Deco Style Alabaster & Bronze Chandelier / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking and exclusive, 1970s made light fixture for the perfect Deco atmosphere. If you are looking for a remarkable light fixture to grace your living space then this vintage Ar...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$1,850
H 24 in Dm 20 in
Wonderful Large Art Deco Period Alabaster Marble Pendent Fixture Rope Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Large Art Deco Style Simple Elegant Alabaster / Marble Carved Dome Pendent Fixture With Original Silk Cord Rope This Chandelier Has Been Rewired With 3 Edison Sockets And...
Alabaster, Marble
Neoclassical Style Cast Glass and Brass Pendant Light Fixture, Circa 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Neoclassical style ceiling fixture. Cast glass bowl with brass hardware. Recently cleaned and professionally re-wired, ready for installation. In excellent condition. We wil...
Brass
Art Deco Alabaster Chandelier, Carved, Circa 1910, Swedish Design
Located in New York, NY
Highly figured alabaster stone with matching canopy and braided electrified cords. Features three lightbulbs. Dimensions: 16" diameter x 6" depth x 24" height. Custom rewiring ...
Alabaster
$850Sale Price|29% Off
H 18.5 in Dm 16 in
Art Deco Textured Glass and Iron Pendant Light with Flower Form Fixture
Located in Astoria, NY
Art Deco Textured Glass and Iron Chandelier, with flower form fixture and amber glass and clear glass. 18.5" H x 16" Diameter. Provenance: From the Estate of Gerard Stora, Vice P...
Glass, Stained Glass
Pair of Silver Plated Italian Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's silver plated sunburst shaped light fixtures with double tier and with frosted glass inset. Interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter 17.75" He...
Silver Plate
French Art Deco Frosted Glass Bowl Pendant Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco (circa 1925) round pendant form frosted glass bowl form chandeliers with a fluted design and star finial bottom suspended by 3 chains.
Metal
$2,739
H 31 in Dm 14 in
Timeless Design Art Deco Amber Color & Layered Alabaster Pendant Light / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking antique light fixture for an entry hall, bedroom or any other small room. With early 20th century light fixtures being one of our specialties, we always love finding timele...
Alabaster, Brass
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
$8,275 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Poplar Burl by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Structure: Made from Poplar Burl veneer with solid oak edging, the Park Nightstand is finished with matching veneer on both the exterior and interior. The inside includes an adjustab...
Wood, Poplar, Burl
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
Custom Coquillage Plaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom Coquillage plaster fixture. Please note this fixture can be customized in different sizes. Lead time is 10-12 weeks. Please inquire. We currently have one available. NOTE: ...
Plaster
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
Leather Meander Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Our updated Meander Reader light with leather wrapped flexible arm and a larger cone shade and new upward angle feature. Bulb can be fully recessed. Comes with suggested LED bulb. ...
Brass
$2,800 / set
H 17.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Smoked Glass Wall Sconces, Italy Contemporary
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano smoked glass wall lights, contemporary Smoked / fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finial and brass accents Art Deco inspired de...
Brass
$2,800 / set
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demi lune wall sconces, in stock One LED E26 base socket. Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American sta...
Brass
Patinated Brass Sconces by Robert Stilin
Located in New York City, NY
Priced Individually. Lead time is 6-8 weeks. Patinates beautifully with time. Can be made in nickel, patinated brass, and lacquered brass.
Brass
$7,485Sale Price / item|10% Off
H 44 in Dm 22 in
'Atlas' Alabaster Suspension Lamp by Denis De La Mesiere
By Maison Paname, Pierre Chareau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Atlas' Alabaster Suspension Lamp by Denis De La Mesiere Handcrafted in Los Angeles in the workshop of noted French designer and antiques dealer Denis de la Mesiere, who meticulousl...
Alabaster, Metal, Gold Leaf
$5,900 / set
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Modern Murano Glass Sconces, Hand-Blown Smoked Glass & Brass Frame
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass paneled sconces; each crafted with three curved panels of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sc...
Brass
German Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling pendant Light 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful Art Deco matte glass and brass pendant light. Germany, 1910 Lamp sockets: 1 E27 (US E26). Height of body: 35 cm
Brass
Teardrop Pendant, by JDP Interiors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Pearl pendant features hand blown frosted glass in a teardrop shade with an unlacquered brass metal finish. Our take on a pearl earring. DIMENSIONS: 42.5" H x 10" W. Glass shad...
Brass
$8,508 / set
H 24.01 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
Burl, Poplar
$16,551 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
French Art Deco Mahogany Wall Mirror by Maurice Dufrêne, Circa 1920s
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco mahogany horizontal 8 sided narrow wall mirror with an inlaid trimmed border (MAURICE DUFRENE) (DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE)
Mahogany, Mirror
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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