$2,400 / item
Lou Pendant - Large - Clear Glass Pendant
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Lou Pendant uses a locally sourced blown glass shade offset by a hand-forged brass chain. The natural brass of the chain will over time produce a warm patina that is a living fin...
Brass
$2,500 / item
Lou Pendant - Large - Opal Glass Pendant
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Lou Pendant uses a locally sourced blown glass shade offset by a hand-forged brass chain. The natural brass of the chain will over time produce a warm patina that is a living fin...
Brass
$1,325 / item
Dixon Pendant Low Dome by PAX Lighting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
As part of the Dixon family of light fixtures, the stepping effect of the Dixon Pendant’s tubing mimics nature’s growth on flower stems. With the 15″ low dome reflector in glazed ter...
Brass
Vintage Gilt Brass & Frosted Glass Pendant Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage Chandelier of classical style from the French Manufactory. Circa 1970s. Beautiful Chandelier with 6 light points is the quality in every detail of the lighting fixture. ...
Brass
Contemporary 20" Gold Chandelier with Silver Chain by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
Contemporary chandelier with three shallow tiers of delicate chain strands and handcrafted metalwork. Available in Bronze, Gold or Flat Nickel Metalwork with either Black or Silver d...
Stainless Steel, Gold
Nemo Lorosae 20 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sicilian orange
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 30 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Jasmine white
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 40 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Rosemary green
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 30 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sicilian orange
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 40 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sorrento yellow
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 30 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Ocean blu
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 30 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Rosemary green
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 30 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sorrento yellow
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 20 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sorrento yellow
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 20 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Jasmine white
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 40 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Sicilian orange
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 20 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Rosemary green
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 40 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Jasmine white
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 40 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Ocean blu
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Nemo Lorosae 20 pendant Pendant Lighting in Glass Ocean blu
By Alvaro Siza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For his solo exhibition at the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, Álvaro Siza designed Lorosae. A timeless design from 1999, featuring translucent glass in different pure and brilliant ...
Glass
Contemporary 7-Light Alabaster Chandelier in Antique Brass by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
A cluster of pendant lights hewn from solid Alabaster. When lit, the alabaster shade offers a stunning diffuse light and displays a fascinating marbled texture. Each Alabaster Pendan...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass
Contemporary Bronze Stem Chandelier with Birch Silk Shades by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
An elegant chandelier featuring a handcrafted metal stem frame, supporting beautiful silk douppion shades. The hand-grained patinated Bronze metalwork is perfectly balanced by the ri...
Gold Plate
Contemporary Gold Stem Chandelier with Birch Silk Shades by Tigermoth Lighting
By TIGERMOTH LIGHTING LTD
Located in Reading, GB
An elegant chandelier featuring a handcrafted metal stem frame, supporting beautiful silk douppion shades. The hand-grained Gold metalwork is perfectly balanced by the richness of si...
Gold Plate
Tamar Wand Blown Glass Lighting Set of 2 for Kitchen Islands or Bars by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 2 glass pendants on monopoint grippers or on canopy with LED Strip bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft. are added to every wire. UL listed. Gl...
Glass
$2,700 / set
Monarch Pendants
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The wide brass band and dramatically scaled flared cone makes the Monarch a strong design statement. This design is strongly influenced by both French and Italian Mid-Century Moderni...
Brass, Enamel
Lighting Pendant by Lisa-Johansson Pape Model 1045
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Long Island City, NY
Lighting pendant designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno, Finland , circa 1950th. Model number 1045. Glass shade with wooden slots shade and wrapped in fabric wire stem. Existing wi...
Blown Glass
$7,659 / item
Atmospheric Lighting Bar Pendant Lamp by Studio Lugo
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmospheric Lighting Bar Pendant Lamp by Studio Lugo Dimensions: W 70 x D 14 x H 16.5 cm Materials: Lacewood Veneer, Stainless Steel, Horse Hair. Finishing: Matt Varnish. Weight: 6 k...
Stainless Steel
Nemo Albini Collection Pendant Lighting AM4Z in Chrome
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pendant lamps with metal parts at sight and chromed diffuser. Downlight flood beam. AM4Z: chromed revolving and jointed arm in steel profile, with cable clamp to adjust the cable len...
Metal
Nemo Albini Collection Pendant Lighting AS41Z in Chrome
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pendant lamps with metal parts at sight and chromed diffuser. Downlight flood beam. AS41Z: chromed revolving and jointed arm in steel profile, with cable clamp to adjust the cable le...
Metal
$1,100
Amber Glass Pendant
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Amber textured glass pendant.
Glass
Ice Murano Glass Pendant Light Dve Denmark Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
Stylish vintage pendant light. Pendant light made of murano glass (made in Murano, Italy). This pendant light is perfect for a Loft, Minimalism, Electrical, Modern interiors. ...
Murano Glass
Globe Small, Lighting Fixture Pendant by Atelier Boucquet
By Atelier Boucquet
Located in Roeselare, BE
The globe is a pendant made in brass, chemical colored bronze and provided of ledstrips. It has a chain of brass of 1m standard which can be varied. It has a size of 50 (also avail...
Brass
Lighting pendant Kai Ruokonen ( Kai Finnmark ) for Lynx
By Lynx Edition, Kari Ruokonen, Kai Ruokonen
Located in Long Island City, NY
The multicolor ceiling lamps designed by Kai Ruokonen ( Kai Finnmark ) for Lynx, Stamped "LYNX" Finland, Circa 1950th. Painted metal with pink acrylic. Rewiring available upon request.
Metal
Large Brass Lotus Fixture by Feldman Lighting Company in the Style of Parzinger
By Feldman Lighting Co.
Located in Saint Louis, MO
A show stopper and epitome of glam. Large Parzinger style brass lotus pedant fixture by Feldman Lighting Company. The largest of the Feldman Lotus Fixtures - and often described as i...
Brass
$1,370Sale Price|25% Off
Axolight Melting Pot 60 - Sculptural Pendant Lighting - 220-240V
By Axolight
Located in Varedo, Lombardia
Axo Light - Melting Pot SP MELT 60 Design by Sandro Santantonio The Melting Pot SP MELT 60 pendant lamp blends refined aesthetics with a bold, distinctive personality. Designed by S...
Plastic
Globe Hanging Pendant Lamp Lighting Fixture in Acrylic
Located in New York, NY
A globe hanging light fixture with acrylic shade in the midcentury style. New production and available in quantity. See our other listing for this style with a glass shade. Originall...
Metal
Sculptural EL Lamp small CS1, Pendant Lighting, Brass, NOOM
By Kateryna Sokolova, NOOM
Located in Paris, FR
Designed by Kateryna Sokolova, the EL Collection is a sculptural lighting series inspired by the geometric purity of the early 20th-century Suprematist movement, paying homage to ico...
Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel
Nemo Albini Collection Pendant Lighting AM4C in Chrome/Glass
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pendant lamps with chromed metal parts at sight. Cupshaped diffuser, in opal white glass. Flood beam distribution. AS41C: chromed revolving and jointed arm in steel profile, with cab...
Metal
Nemo Albini Collection Pendant Lighting AS41C in Chrome/Glass
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pendant lamps with chromed metal parts at sight. Cupshaped diffuser, in opal white glass. Flood beam distribution. AS41C: chromed revolving and jointed arm in steel profile, with cab...
Metal
Chic Nickel & Chrome Pendant 1970s
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Stylish brushed nickel pendant fixture with chrome ball shades and canopy in the manner of Sciolari. Italy 1970's.
Chrome, Nickel
Globe Big, Lighting Fixture Pendant Created by Atelier Boucquet
By Atelier Boucquet
Located in Roeselare, BE
The globe big is a pendant lighting fixture of 60 cm diameter in brass, chemical colored in bronze and provided of led strips. It has a chain in brass of 1m standard which can vary. ...
Brass
Kawa Light 06, Organic White Porcelain Drop Pendant Light, Mini Pendant Lighting
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Kawa Series Light 06 Pendant Light by Luft Tanaka Studio The translucent porcelain diffuser casts a warm colored glow. Please inquire about any customization requests including cust...
Porcelain, Ceramic
$1,400 / item
Lita 2300 Cf Pendant Lights, 1950
By Lita
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Minimalist 2300 CF pendant lights by Lita, France, 1950, in matte black, with detachable perforated shade, total height can be adjusted per request, wired for US standards, one E27 s...
Metal
Mid-Century German Cocoon Pendant Lamp from Goldkant Lighting
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare Mid Century Cocoon pendant light from Goldkant lights. The flat cocoon screen supplies diffused, atmospheric light. At the same time, the symmetrical luminaire body is staged a...
Metal
Japanese Style Hand-folded White Paper Pendant Lighting "Amaea"
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This Japanese style white paper pendant Lighting "Amaea" is hand-folded from almost 70 sheets of paper. The Amaea lamp is designed and artisanally produced by Charlotte Brandt for So...
Stainless Steel
$1,975 / item
Lou Pendant - Small - Clear Glass
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Lou Pendant uses a locally sourced blown glass shade offset by a hand-forged brass chain. The natural brass of the chain will over time produce a warm patina that is a living fin...
Brass
$2,100 / item
Lou Pendant - Small - Opal Glass
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Lou Pendant uses a locally sourced blown glass shade offset by a hand-forged brass chain. The natural brass of the chain will over time produce a warm patina that is a living fin...
Brass
Traditional Colonial Hanging Pendant Lantern Light, Handmade Outdoor Lighting
By Britt Jewett
Located in Santa Paula, CA
Elegant and timeless, the Colonial Hanging Lantern captures the beauty of historic American and European ironwork reinterpreted with modern craftsmanship. Each lantern is handmade in...
Wrought Iron, Steel
Nemo Albini Collection Pendant Lighting AS43C in Chrome/Glass
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
From the idea of developing a modular system that allows for multiple possibilities of lamp combinations from the same collection, Franco Albini and Franca Helg, in collaboration wit...
Metal
Japanese Style Hand-folded White Paper Pendant Lighting "Siphonia"
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Elegant and at the same time soft and indirect light for a unique and personal home. This Japanese style white paper pendant lighting called Siphonia is hand-folded from almost 70 s...
Stainless Steel
Algae Pendant Contemporary Customisable Lighting in Natural, Organic Algae
By Nina Edwards Anker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Algae is molded into translucent cylindrical lampshades that glow from the interior. A versatile product, the algae shades can be grouped in different ways; they can also function on...
Organic Material
Globe Small, Lighting Fixture Pendant Created by Atelier Boucquet
By Atelier Boucquet
Located in Roeselare, BE
The globe is a pendant made in brass, chemical colored bronze and provided of ledstrips. It has a chain of brass of 1m standard which can be varied. It has a size of 50 (also avail...
Brass
Claylight 8" Ceramic Pendant- Dots: Double Cut, Handmade, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
A perforated, asymmetrical shaped white ceramic pendant light with two openings, a braided cord and a matching ceiling plate. The lamp shade can be easily rotated 360 degrees horizon...
Ceramic
Claylight 10" Ceramic Pendant- Lines: Double Cut, Handmade, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
A perforated, asymmetrical shaped white ceramic pendant light with two openings, a braided cord and a matching ceiling plate. The lamp shade can be easily rotated 360 degrees horizon...
Ceramic
Claylight 10" Ceramic Pendant- Dots: Double Cut, Handmade, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
A perforated, asymmetrical shaped white ceramic pendant light with two openings, a braided cord and a matching ceiling plate. The lamp shade can be easily rotated 360 degrees horizon...
Ceramic
Beautiful Crystal Brass Chandelier Germany 1960s Vintage Pendant Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage Crystal and Brass Chandelier for 1 light point. Manufactured in Germany. This beautiful chandelier has a classic style and is made of high quality materials that guarantee ...
Crystal, Brass
Murano Glass Pendant Light Italy 1970s mid century modern lighting
Located in Palermo, PA
This Murano glass pendant light dates from the 1970s and features a beautifully sculptural form with a softly undulating silhouette. The glass is decorated with a flecked, painterly ...
Metal
Modern minimalistic pendant lighting "Perlyna - small", one glass sphere 110mm
Located in Vilnius, LT
Category: Lighting Type: pendant Material: frosted glass, textile cable Light source: G9, 110-220V Available in different colors according to RAL classic.
Steel
Minimalistic Pendant Lamp “Flight Shadows” 1500 mm , Modern Steel Lighting
By Artem Zakharchenko-Halytskyi
Located in Vilnius, LT
Flight Shadows This object symbolizes the dynamic movement of a static form. Visual incompleteness demonstrates the dynamics of the form transformation, the acquisition of new sen...
Steel
$982Sale Price|25% Off
Oceanic Pendant, White, Large, Davey Lighting & Original BTC, United Kingdom.
By Davey & Co., Peter Bowles (Original BTC)
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oceanic Pendant, White, Large, Davey Lighting & Original BTC, United Kingdom. Large Oceanic Pendant A contemporary twist on an original design from the dockyards of early 20th Ce...
Aluminum, Steel
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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