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
$3,560 / item
Nessen Hemisphere Pendant with Glass Shade
By Nessen Lighting
Located in Brookfield, CT
A classic but still statement-making piece, the Nessen Hemisphere Pendant Lamp features solid brass components and a hand-blown glass shade (the bottom half of the shade is frosted)....
Brass
$982Sale Price|25% Off
Oceanic Pendant, White, Large, Davey Lighting & Original BTC, United Kingdom.
By Peter Bowles (Original BTC), Davey & Co.
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
Claylight 12" Ceramic Pendant: Dots, Double Cut, Handmade, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
A perforated Egg shaped white ceramic pendant light with two openings, a braided cord and a matching ceiling plate. The shade is available in two perforation patterns: Line pattern ...
Ceramic
ASH pendant light- handcrafted sleek and minimalist sculptural lighting design
By Romney Shipway
Located in Mansons Landing, CA
This Dimmable suspended light sculpture explores both the material and symbolism of ash wood. Ash belongs to the Fraxinus genus, derived from the Greek word phraxis, meaning “separat...
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Cocoon Pendant Lamp, Fabric with Red Threads, Vintage Lighting, 1970s
Located in Hannover, DE
We are thrilled to introduce a one-of-a-kind Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s to 1970s. The design and extra-large fabric border are a rare find. The Cocoon has a beautiful pattern...
Metal
Midcentury Ice Glass Pendant by Kalmar
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Midcentury ice glass pendant by Kalmar. Perfect vintage condition. Measurements: Height 33.5 in. (85 cm) Diameter 6.3 (16cm). Note: Nice light effects when dimmed!
Brass
Beautiful Murano Glass Pendant with Colorful Murrine, Vintage Italian Lighting
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful glass with colorful decorations vintage Italian fixture. If you are searching for a striking and stylish design light to enrich your home, then this handmade Murano glass ...
Metal
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large-Green'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small-Charcoal'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large - Grey'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small - Grey'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large, Mustard'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small-White'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large-White'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large - Charcoal'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small-Burgundy'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small- Mustard'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large - Burgundy'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small-Green'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green Dimensions:...
Aluminum
Sciolari Suspension Italy Lamp Pendant 7 Lights
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Angelo Gaetano Sciolari (1927-1994) was the owner of Sciolari Lighting and designer for the Italian manufacturer Stilnovo in the 1950s. It was while working for Stilnovo that Sciolar...
Metal
$789Sale Price|47% Off
Kalmar Lighting Chandelier Glass Ice First Chrome Structure, Austria, 1970
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional JT Kalmar chandelier with large ice frost glass with chrome structure. The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the Austrian Design. This uniq...
Glass
Minimalist EL Lamp Large CS1, Pendant Lighting, Brushed Brass, NOOM
By NOOM, Kateryna Sokolova
Located in Paris, FR
EL collection of lighting is inspired by the geometric works of the great Suprematist artists El Lissitzky and Kazimir Malevich. Suprematism is a modernist movement in the art of the...
Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel
Raak Lighting Architecture Amsterdam "Space Age" Pendants Model B1242, 1966
By RAAK
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Set of 4 glass and brass anodised aluminium pendants by Raak Lighting Architecture Amsterdam first listed in their catalogue in 1966 and only in production for 3 years The pendant...
Brass, Aluminum
Iris Balance: Modern Brass Chandelier, Two Light Pendant, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
IRIS BALANCE • Modern Brass Chandelier Two Light Pendant • Sculptural Lighting The Iris Balance chandelier is composed of two Iris shades balancing off a black stained Australian w...
Brass
Claylight Porcelain: 9" Pendant Lighting, Handmade Ceramics, Warm Ambient Glow
By lightexture, Yael Erel
Located in Troy, NY
This large egg shaped porcelain pendant lamp is simply beautiful. When the light is off, the porcelain is matte warm white, but when the light is on, the pendant lamp glows an amber ...
Porcelain
Modern Pendant Ceiling lighting Restaurant minimalism Artist White Opaque Glass
Located in Vilnius, LT
NA LINII pendant lamp DESCRIPTION It is a charismatic product that should not be perceived literally, but with a goal to distinguish the symbolism and image of the source. Pure geo...
Steel
Gramophone Pendant: 9" Porcelain Lighting, Handmade Ceramics, Warm Ambient Glow
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
This gramophone shaped porcelain pendant lamp exudes understated elegance. When the light is off, the porcelain is matte warm white, and when the light is on, the pendant lamp glows ...
Porcelain
Kalmar Lighting Chandelier, Matte Ice Glass, Two tier, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Bronx, NY
Kalmar matte ice glass chandelier from the 1960s, Austria. Metal frame holding 18 pieces of thick ice looking glass with a matte organically shape spread out on two rows, the inside...
Metal
1970's Kalmar Ice Crystal Glass Pendant
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Schoorl, NL
This is a stunning Kalmar ice glass crystal pendant from the 1970s. The glass looks like pure ice from a glacier and sparkles when illuminated.
Glass
Claylight 12" Ceramic Pendant: Lines, Double Cut, Handmade, Sculptural Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
A perforated Egg shaped white ceramic pendant light with two openings, a braided cord and a matching ceiling plate. The shade is available in two perforation patterns: Line pattern ...
Ceramic
Vintage Pendant Light by Massive, Belgium, 1960s
By Massive Lighting
Located in Verviers, BE
Vintage pendant light by Massive, Belgium. Last 2 pictures were taken in daylight Photography fails to capture the simple elegant illumination provided by this lamp. A perfect exam...
Art Glass
Turquoise lucite vintage pendant lamp, 1970's
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This stunning pendant lamp is very much in the style of the 'Ice Block' chandelier Puck from Kalmar Franken KG. This lamp is made out of a beautiful turquoise shade of lucite with an...
Metal
Pair of Kalmar Modern Ice Glass Pendants, 1970
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
A pair of very beautiful and elegant modern chandeliers, manufactured by Kalmar Austria in the 1970s. Lovely design, each chandelier has 6 sockets and two layers of extremely stylish...
Metal
Monumental Glass and Iron Deco/ Victorian Fantasy Chandelier / Pendant Lighting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Monumental oversized ...glass and iron deco/ Victorian fantasy chandelier / pendant lighting, Salvaged from theater, outrageous fantasy chandelier, featuring decorative gilt iron fra...
Iron
Magnificent Bronze Chandelier In Empire Style Six Light Pendant Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
• PERIOD/DATE: Vintage (mid-20th Century) • ORIGIN: European • MATERIALS: Solid Bronze, Gold Patina Finish • ITEM TYPE: Chandelier / Six-Light Pendant • STYLE: Empire, Classicism...
Crystal, Brass
Outdoor Spanish Colonial Revival Hanging Pendant Lighting, Handcrafted in USA
By Britt Jewett
Located in Santa Paula, CA
Inspired by the iconic Arlington Theatre in downtown Santa Barbara, the Arlington Pendant Lantern captures the spirit of the city’s Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and its endu...
Wrought Iron, Steel
$1,730 / item
Nemo Dabliu LED 3000K Pendant Light Globe Opal
By Nemo Lighting 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Suspension lamp in aluminum. Composed of a slender structure with three light points and diffusers that can be selected according to different versions. Spot version available for pu...
Aluminum
$1,730 / item
Nemo Dabliu LED 2700K Pendant Light Globe Opal
By Nemo Lighting 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Suspension lamp in aluminum. Composed of a slender structure with three light points and diffusers that can be selected according to different versions. Spot version available for pu...
Aluminum
Pendant Ball Lamps from Frandsen Lighting, Denmark, 1970, Set of 4
Located in KUTNO, PL
This set of four pendant lamps, manufactured by Frandsen Lighting in Denmark, is an elegant nod to the Scandinavian aesthetic of the 1960s and 1970s, in which metal serves as a mediu...
Metal
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small-Brick Red'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large, Dark Blue'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large - Mud Grey'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small- Dark Blue'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Small- Mud Grey'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Alley' by AGO 'Large - Brick Red'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Alley pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 110-240V (not included) Available colors: Charcoal, white, grey, burgundy, green, mustard, da...
Aluminum
Stilnovo Style Vintage Chandelier 3 Light Points Pendant Lighting, Italy
By Stilnovo
Located in Bastogne, BE
A Beautiful and Stylish Model from the Italian brand Stilnovo, 1970s. The Pendant Fixture is made of metal silver colored frame with three horns on which glass shades in the form ...
Metal
Chrome finish Three Spheres lighting pendant by Tom Dixon, 21st century
By Tom Dixon
Located in View Park, CA
A mirror ball trio pendant light by Tom Dixon, early 21st century.
Acrylic
Pendant organic modern ceramic Lamp mid-century brutalist wabi sabi lighting
Located in Vilnius, LT
Whether you're looking to add a touch of elegance to your home or office, this stunning lighting fixture is sure to impress.
Ceramic, Glass
Pendant organic modern ceramic Lamp mid-century brutalist wabi sabi lighting
Located in Vilnius, LT
Whether you're looking to add a touch of elegance to your home or office, this stunning lighting fixture is sure to impress.
Ceramic, Glass
Claylight Hex: Sculptural Ceramic Chandelier, Six Light Pendant, Unique Lighting
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
Six large white ceramic light shades hang from three Australian brigalow wood boomerangs and create a mobile of lights, textures and shapes in this large chandelier. Quick Facts: -S...
Ceramic, Hardwood
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Nova' by AGO 'Pink and White'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Nova pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 240-110V (not included) Available colors: Black / White and Pink / Coral and Green Dimensions...
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Nova' by AGO 'Coral and Green'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Nova pendant lamp by AGO Lighting UL Listed Painted aluminum, white opal glass LED G9 240-110V (not included) Available colors: Black / white and pink / coral and green Dimensions...
Aluminum
Large Kalmar Glass and Brass Pendant Light, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A rare and exceptional pendant light fixture by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in the 1960s-1970s. A large textured glass shade with drop shaped engravings is hanging on a brass mount...
Brass
$2,094Sale Price|35% Off
Nemo White Kepler LED Pendant by Arihiro Miyake in STOCK
By Nemo Lighting 1
Located in New York, NY
Kepler pendant downlight 3000K LED Finish: White The Kepler LED Pendant by Nemo Lighting is a vision in sleek fluidity that explores the possibilities of contemporary lighting techn...
Aluminum
Natural Alabaster Brass and Glass Art Deco Pendant
By Nulco Lighting
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare and impressive 1980s alabaster bell jar pendant, designed on a monumental scale and weighing approximately 200lbs. this dramatic fixture features a bell-shaped alabaster shade...
Alabaster, Brass
Vintage Italian Chrome Pendant by Sciolari, c. 1960's
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian chrome pendant with seven trumpet-like shapes and spiraled design. Made in Italy by Sciolari, c. 1960's. *Already rewired to fit US Lighting Standard Dimensions: 30"...
Chrome
$1,299Sale Price / item|20% Off
Modern Marble Lighting Pendant 'Sencer' by On.Entropy, in Translucent Marble
By on entropy
Located in Athens, GR
‘Sencer’, is a floating marble sculpture by marble atelier on·entropy, which can be used as a contemporary design pendant lamp. It consists of two U-shaped concave shapes of solid...
Marble
Mid-Century Pendant by Kalmar Vienna. Austria, 1950's.
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant Austrian pendant, crafted by Kalmar Vienna in the late 1950s, boasts a nickel-plated metal frame supporting exquisite textured ice glass in a sophisticated Chevron patte...
Nickel
$5,383Sale Price|20% Off
Candelabrum Chandelier Crystal Ceiling Lamp Antique Art Nouveau Pendant Lighting
Located in Berlin, DE
Preserved Vintage Chandelier: A Glimpse into 1950s Elegance Step back in time with our authentic circa 1950 chandelier that has been meticulously preserved. With renewed cabling and...
Crystal, Brass, Wire
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.