Large Antique Copper & Glass Octagonal Ceiling Lantern/chandelier/pendant
Located in Delray Beach, FL
One of a kind magnificent antique copper ceiling lantern, a truly exceptional piece that will illuminate your space with historical charm and elegant allure. Perfect for adding a t...
Copper
Octagonal Lantern Chandelier with Verdigris Finish
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Mid 20th Century Octagonal Lantern Chandelier With Verdigris Finish and clear glass.
Metal
Fine French Art Deco Octagonal Bronze and Glass Chandelier by Petitot
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco octagonal bronze frame chandelier by Atelier Petitot, with clear glass rods and frosted glass panels.
Bronze
Palatial French Art Deco Frosted Art Glass Octagonal Chandelier, Signed Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in New York City, NY
Enormous and spectacular French Art Deco chandelier by Sabino. Three tiers of varied size molded art glass panels in a waterfall design typifies this architecturally Modern looking c...
Art Glass
Octagonal Art Deco Style Chandelier with Glass and Black Metal Mount
Located in Ulm, DE
For many years, this ceiling lamp decorated the presidential suite of the prestigious 5-star Grand Hotel "Les Trois Rois" in Basel, Switzerland. Glass rods and panels in an octagona...
Metal
$3,375Sale Price / item|25% Off
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass Octagon Shaped Chandelier, Pendant or Lantern
Located in Plainview, NY
An Art Deco style chandelier, pendant or lantern. Featuring a stylish octagonal shape, the chandelier or pendant is finely hand-made of individual sandblasted frosted milk glass pane...
Bronze
Long Octagonal Art Deco Style Chandelier with Glass and Black Metal Mount
Located in Ulm, DE
For many years, this ceiling lamp decorated the presidential suite of the prestigious 5-star Grand Hotel "Les Trois Rois" in Basel, Switzerland. Glass rods and panels in an octagona...
Metal
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass Octagon Shaped Chandelier or Pendant, a Pair
Located in Plainview, NY
A pair of Art Deco style chandeliers, pendants or lanterns. Featuring a stylish octagonal shape, the chandeliers or pendants are finely hand-made of individual sandblasted frosted mi...
Bronze
A Fine French Art Deco Octagonal Bronze and Glass Chandelier by Atelier Petitot
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Long Island City, NY
Atelier Petitot - A fine French Art Deco octagonal chandelier, with a bronze frame, clear glass rods and frosted glass panels.
Bronze
Octagonal Lantern Chandelier with Bronze Copper & Antique Brass
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Large Octagonal Lantern Chandelier in a bronze-copper finish having antique brass accents and frosted glass.
Brass, Bronze
Beautiful 1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, BY
Beautiful original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. The shade has a light gold tint and small air bubbles. Manufactured by Limburg. Very high-quality workmanship. Made...
Brass
Beautiful 1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, BY
Beautiful original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. The shade has small air bubbles. Manufactured by Limburg. Very high-quality workmanship. Made in Germany. Mounts d...
Brass
Beautiful 1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape
By Limburg
Located in München, DE
Beautiful, original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. Manufacturer: Limburg, Model 2756. Very high-quality workmanship. Made in Germany. Mounts directly to the ceiling....
Brass
Beautiful 1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, DE
Beautiful original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg, Model 3529. Very high-quality workmanship. Made in Germany. Mounts directly to the...
Metal
Beautiful rare original 60s Limburg octagonal glass pendant lamp
By Limburg
Located in München, DE
Beautiful rare original 60s octagonal glass pendant lamp. Manufacturer is Limburg Germany. Beautiful design made of elaborate clear glass. One E27 with brass suspension. Very good vi...
Brass
Large Octagonal Hollywood Regency Style Chandelier by Fredrick Raymond c 1970/80
Located in New York, NY
The fixture features an octagonal body constructed of eight rectangular tinted glass panels supported within the brass plated metal frame.
Brass
Glashütte Limburg Octagonal Brass Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp Germany 1970
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Glashütte Limburg Octagonal Pendant Lamp Germany 1970 We currently have 3 in stock A striking example of German lighting design from the 1970s, this rare pendant lamp by Glashütte ...
Brass
Beautiful 1970s Limburg Smoked Glass Ceiling Lamp in Octagonal Shape
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, BY
Beautiful original 1970s smoked glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. The shade has a light brown tint. Manufactured by Limburg. Very high-quality workmanship. Made in Germany. ...
Brass
French Brass Pendant with Octagonal Mirror + Opaline Glass Globe, 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
A French brass pendant sourced in Paris, dating to the late 1950s–early 1960s. An octagonal mirrored tray forms the centerpiece, holding a suspended opaline glass globe that diffuses...
Brass
Beautiful 1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape, Model 2756
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, BY
Beautiful original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. Manufacturer: Limburg, Model: 2761. Very high-quality workmanship. Made in Germany. Mounts directly to the ceiling...
Brass
Mid-Century Octagonal Patinated Metal and Art Glass Pendant Light, Germany
Located in Barntrup, DE
Midcentury German Art Glass Pendant with Rich Multicolor Swirled Panels and Patinated Metal This striking mid-century pendant light, crafted in Germany in the 1950s, features an ele...
Metal
Octagonal Scandinavian Modern Pendant Light in Red Checkered Glass, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual Scandinavian hanging lamp composed of 8 checkered glass panels. Unknown Scandinavian designer/maker in the style of Louis Weisdorf.
Glass
Pair of Industrial Etched Octagonal Glass Pendant Lights on Brass Poles
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of early 20th century, Industrial pendant lights feature etched glass, octagonal shaped glass shades on matching, patinated brass fitters with pull chains, poles and canopies.
Brass
Art Deco Brass and Glass Octagonal Design Pendant Light / Hallway, Porch Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted and stylish, Italian made pendant with 16 colored art glass panels. If you are looking for a unique and stylish lantern-like pendant to grace your entry hall or landing ...
Brass
Large Mid-Century Octagonal Iron & Clear Glass Ceiling Light by Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning mid-century modern octagonal glass pendant ceiling light by glasshutte Limburg (Germany, 1960s). Black "iron" stripes inlaid in thick transparent hand blown glass. High qual...
Brass
$1,000Sale Price / set|79% Off
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass Octagon Shaped Pendant or Flush Mount, a Pair
Located in Plainview, NY
A pair of Art Deco style pendants, lanterns or flush mount. Featuring a stylish octagon shape, the pendants are finely handmade of individual sandblasted frosted milk glass panels an...
Bronze
$1,000Sale Price / item|58% Off
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass and Bronze Octagon Shape Pendant or Flush Mount
Located in Plainview, NY
An Art Deco style pendant, lantern or flush mount. Featuring a stylish octagon shape, the pendant is finely hand-made of individual sandblasted frosted milk glass panels and patinate...
Bronze
1970s Limburg glass ceiling lamp in octagon shape with its original selling box
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, DE
Beautiful original 1970s glass ceiling lamp in an octagonal shape. The lamp is new and was still in its original packaging. It has never been connected. Manufacturer: Glashütte Limbu...
Crystal, Metal
Collection of Classic Octagon Closed Bell Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
These are nice classic pendents. The shape is a closed bell in an octagon. The look is elegant and up scale. Its milk glass with a unique egg shell finish. It still uses the original...
Milk Glass
1940’s Spanish Revival/Gothic Octagonal Large Pendant Light
Located in Charleston, SC
Magnificent Mid 20th Century LightCraft of California Arts and Crafts Movement Gothic Revival medieval pendant chandelier. This c1940s, cast antique brass, 8-sided pendent features o...
Metal, Brass, Copper
Art Deco Octagon Chandelier
Located in Newburgh, NY
Octagonal chandelier with fluted/scored aluminum side panels and beautiful small castings which secure bottom glass panel.
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 23.63 in Dm 37.41 in
Octagonal Nickeled Art Deco Ceiling Lamp from Petitot, France, 1930s
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg
Important Art Deco Lustre Most famous model from Atelier Petitot, signed "AP". The ceiling lamp is called octagonal and kings-lamp Nickel-plated bronze frame Sanded and clear...
Bronze
Octagonal Metal / Glass Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Octagonal metal and glass chandelier. Has original wiring, needs rewiring.
Metal
Leaded Glass Art Deco "Sunburst" Octagon Chandelier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Gorgeous Art Deco Leaded Glass "Sunburst" octagonal Chandelier featuring a unique hand sculpted "Sunburst" pattern on each side and decorative top fitting .
Lead
Cascading Crystals and Glass Rods Octagonal Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
Brass framed, alternating glass rods and crystal jeweled Art Deco Revival chandelier.
1940s Extra Large Octagonal Chandelier in Polished Steel & Glass
Located in New York, NY
1940's English extra large octagonal shape polished steel and textured glass chandelier.
Steel
Stuning Scolari Era Octagonal Shape Brass & Glass Tube Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Octagonal Shape Stacked & Tiered Glass Tube with Brass support, The Chandelier has 6 Lites.
Brass
Sold
H 34 in W 19 in D 19 in
Antique Gothic Style Slag Glass & Brass Octagon Chandelier Pendant Light, 2 Avai
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous antique octagon chandelier pendant light in a Gothic style and comprised of slag glass and brass with the appearance of an inverted polyhedral dome.
Brass
Post-War Bamboo Octagon Chandelier Hanging Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post-War bamboo octagon chandelier hanging lamp with glass/rice paper shade. 3-Available
Bamboo, Glass, Organic Material
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H 11 in W 17.25 in D 16.5 in
Signed French Art Deco Polychrome Painted Glass Plafonnier, Octagonal Design
Located in Astoria, NY
French Art Deco Polychrome Painted Glass Plafonnier, the octagonal form with four lights and signed "Yvon". 11" H x 17.25" W x 16.5" D. Provenance: From the Estate of Gerard Stora,...
Glass
French Art Deco Silvered Bronze and Glass Octagonal Pendant
Located in Astoria, NY
A 1930s French Art Deco octagonal pendant made of silvered bronze and glass rods with frosted glass panels. Good condition with age appropriate patina. Some rust spots between glass...
Bronze
Mid Century Hanging Fixture with Octagonal Dimensional Glass Panels
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1970s European hanging light fixture with heavy, clear glass panels. Textured, dimensional glass with octagonal medallions and silver tone metal shaft and ceiling canopy. New w...
Glass
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H 40.16 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Vintage Glashuette Limburg Hanging Lamp 1960s Octagonal Glass Shade
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Mannheim, DE
Fantastic vintage pendant light manufactured in the 1960s to 1970s by Glashuette Limburg West-Germany. Clear glass shade with a very slight smoky tone. The black lines give the impre...
Brass
Matching Pair of Octagon Sandwich Glass Banker's Lamps
Located in Peekskill, NY
I've offered many lamps over the years and this is the first time we've ever seen these. Having a matching pair makes it even more unique. They are small with a 7" diameter. The size...
Brass
Octagonal Italian ceiling lamp in Murano glass and brass, 1940s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Italian ceiling lamp from the 1940s. Octagonal structure in solid brass with patina due to age. Round, thick diffuser in Murano glass. Good vintage condition with attractive patina d...
Brass
Antique Art Deco Octagonal Skyscraper Opaline Glass Pendant Lamp, C.1920
Located in London, GB
A beautiful opaline pressed glass pendant lamp with original copper gallery. c.1920 Often referred to as a 'skyscraper' lamp, this opaline pendant has 8 sides with stepped design ...
Copper
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H 19 in Dm 8.5 in
Handcrafted Moroccan Metal and Multi-Color Glass Lantern Octagonal Diamond Shape
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan metal and amber glass lantern in diamond. Moroccan lantern in octagonal shape with rust color metal finish and amber glass.
Metal
Sold
H 7.68 in Dm 14.18 in
1970s Extra Large Limburg Glass Ceiling Lamp in Octagon Shape with 4 Sockets
By Limburg
Located in München, DE
Wonderful rare original 1970s extra large glass ceiling lamp in facetted octagon shape. Manufacturer is Limburg, model 3120. Very high quality workmanship. Made in Germany. Beautif...
Metal
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass and Bronze Octagon Shape Pendant or Flush Mount
Located in Plainview, NY
Art Deco Style White Milk Glass and Bronze Octagonal Flush Mount or Pendant: This elegant Art Deco-style fixture features a bold octagonal design, crafted from sandblasted frosted m...
Bronze
Mid Century Octagonal Fixture by Frederick Raymond
By Fredrick Ramond
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage octagonal chandelier in chrome with smokey glass inserts.
Chrome
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H 18.9 in Dm 14.18 in
Extra Large Vintage Octagonal Opaline Pendant Light with Cast Copper Canopy
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in Nottingham, GB
UNUSUAL OCTAGONAL ANTIQUE OPALINE PENDANT LIGHT The unique shape and large size of this antique opaline pendant light make it the perfect centrepiece for any room. British mad...
Copper
19th Century circa 1830 Regency Iron and Brass Octagonal Lantern Light
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather large Regency lantern of octagonal form with pierced decoration, architectural top and loop suspension. The piece is iron in construction with sections of brass, mainly fo...
Brass, Iron
Modernist Octagonal Brass w/ Glass Rods & Frosted Shade Flush Mount Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This Modernist Octagonal Brass w/ Glass Rods & Frosted Shade Flush Mount Chandelier originates from the Italy, Circa 1980.
Brass
Exquisite White & Cream Hand Blown Murano Glass Octagon Flush Mount Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite hand-blown Murano glass flush mount chandelier. This octagon shaped flush mount chandelier has a white frosted glass shade that is accentuated with a ribbon-like motif of ...
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H 4 in W 16 in D 16 in
Mid-Century Modernist Octagonal Brass and Glass Rod Flush Mount Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modernist octagonal brass and glass rod flush mount chandelier.
Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Flush Mount in Pearl with Brass Fittings
By Murano 5
Located in New York, NY
This modernist Murano glass octagonal flush mount chandelier features a pearl like texture with varying degrees of translucence, when lit the texture is enhanced creating an interest...
Murano Glass
Antique Light Fixture
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Octagonal Iron and Glass Chandelier from the Languedoc Region.
Iron
Octagonal Dark Red Murano Glass Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive and tall chandelier, octagonally shaped, made of hanging red Murano glass rods on four floors.
Murano Glass
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.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
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.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.