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Origami Paper and Mahogany "5 Molecules" Chandelier by Aqua Creations
Origami Paper and Mahogany "5 Molecules" Chandelier by Aqua Creations

Origami Paper and Mahogany "5 Molecules" Chandelier by Aqua Creations

By Aqua Creations

Located in linden, NJ

A CNC-milled wooden canopy with 5 delicately hand-folded Origami paper lamp shades. Designed in

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21st Century and Contemporary Israeli Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Mahogany, Paper

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Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Large
Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Large

Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Large

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H 35.44 in Dm 35.44 in

Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Large

By Eva Menz

Located in London, GB

sculpture made up of several hundred handmade origami cranes. Each bird is individually stitched onto a

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21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants

Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Small
Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Small

Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Small

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H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in

Origami Crane Free as a Bird Chandelier Small

By Eva Menz

Located in London, GB

sculpture made up of several hundred handmade origami cranes. Each bird is individually stitched onto a

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21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants

Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, L, YMER&MALTA, France
Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, L, YMER&MALTA, France

Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, L, YMER&MALTA, France

By Sebastian Bergne, YMER&MALTA

Located in PARIS, FR

Pairing a strong shape with a fragile material, Poise is a clean, modern origami. The pendant

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2010s French Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, S, YMER&MALTA, France
Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, S, YMER&MALTA, France

Poise, Lighting Pendant in black and white Paper and Lead, S, YMER&MALTA, France

By YMER&MALTA, Sebastian Bergne

Located in PARIS, FR

Pairing a strong shape with a fragile material, Poise is a clean, modern origami. The pendant

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2010s French Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

Midcentury Folded Lucite "Origami" Ceiling Pendant Light
Midcentury Folded Lucite "Origami" Ceiling Pendant Light

Midcentury Folded Lucite "Origami" Ceiling Pendant Light

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Folded acrylic "Origami" ceiling pendant light containing a brass frame and a shade made of folded

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rare Lightolier Origami Chandelier
Rare Lightolier Origami Chandelier

Rare Lightolier Origami Chandelier

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H 16 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in

Rare Lightolier Origami Chandelier

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Rare cut metal chandelier by Lightolier circa mid 1950's. This example has 24 cut metal diamond forms on the exterior and 24 additional interior forms that are slightly smaller. The ...

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Vintage 1950s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970
Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970

Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970

By Spectral

Located in London, GB

Two large sculptural white octagonal chandeliers (diameter 70 cm) are made in metal strips of enameled metal cascading in both vertical directions, 1970s spectral Germany. They look ...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970
Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970

Pair of Large Bright White Metal Octagonal Origami Chandeliers by Spectral, 1970

By Spectral

Located in London, GB

Two large white octagonal chandeliers (diameter 70 cm) are made in metal strips of enameled metal cascading in both vertical directions, 1970s Spectral Germany. They look like gigant...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Sheet Metal

Chandelier "ORIGAMI" Ceiling Lamp from France
Chandelier "ORIGAMI" Ceiling Lamp from France

Chandelier "ORIGAMI" Ceiling Lamp from France

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H 43.31 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in

Chandelier "ORIGAMI" Ceiling Lamp from France

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

Elegant pendant arrangement featuring three flowers with a metal finish. This modern design

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Vintage 1980s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

"Rhythmic" Pendant Chandelier, Vest Austria
"Rhythmic" Pendant Chandelier, Vest Austria

"Rhythmic" Pendant Chandelier, Vest Austria

By VEST Leuchten, Havlova Milanda

Located in Rochester, NY

Origami-style "Rhythmic" pendant chandelier comprised of sail shaped plastic sheets joined by metal

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid Century Mexican Origami Pendants
Pair of Mid Century Mexican Origami Pendants

Pair of Mid Century Mexican Origami Pendants

Located in San Francisco, CA

This is a wildly fun pair of mid-century Mexican pendants. The visual impact is only heightened

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Chandeliers and Pendants

Origami Hardpaper Light Sculpture
Origami Hardpaper Light Sculpture

Origami Hardpaper Light Sculpture

Located in Toronto, ON

Vintage origami hardpaper electrified pendant (25 watt only )

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Chandeliers and Pendants

White and Grey Origami Lamp
White and Grey Origami Lamp

White and Grey Origami Lamp

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H 10 in W 17.5 in

White and Grey Origami Lamp

Located in New York, NY

1960's White and Grey "Origami" Lamp. Features a painted aluminum frame with a perforated top and

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Vintage 1960s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair Simon Henningsen "Origami" Hanging Fixtures
Pair Simon Henningsen "Origami" Hanging Fixtures

Pair Simon Henningsen "Origami" Hanging Fixtures

Located in New York, NY

Layers of white painted cut-steel lozenges form a folded paper effect, with a soft glow coming through the openings. Magnificent craftsmanship.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Symfoni White Danish Lamp by Preben Dal for H. Folsgaard Elektro in the 1960s
Symfoni White Danish Lamp by Preben Dal for H. Folsgaard Elektro in the 1960s

Symfoni White Danish Lamp by Preben Dal for H. Folsgaard Elektro in the 1960s

Located in Brondby, Copenhagen

attractive piece in very good vintage condition. An enchanting origami-like pendant light, comprised of

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Symfoni by Preben Dal Early 1960s Top-Tier Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design
Symfoni by Preben Dal Early 1960s Top-Tier Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design

Symfoni by Preben Dal Early 1960s Top-Tier Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design

By Hans Følsgaard Elektro 1, Preben Dahl

Located in Frederiksberg, DK

origami like pendant light, comprised of white rhomboid shaped steel elements all carefully arranged to

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Symfoni, Preben Dal, Rare Early 1960s Iconic Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design
Symfoni, Preben Dal, Rare Early 1960s Iconic Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design

Symfoni, Preben Dal, Rare Early 1960s Iconic Danish Mid-Century Lighting Design

By Hans Følsgaard Elektro 1, Preben Dahl

Located in Frederiksberg, DK

origami-like pendant light, comprised of white rhomboid shaped steel elements - all carefully arranged to

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

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$14,950 / item

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Located in NEW YORK, NY

The Sofa inspires itself nature where green is the predominant element and where valleys and hills prevail. The item’s details allow it to be the perfect statement piece for any cont...

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Velvet, Walnut

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Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes

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Located in Pound Ridge, NY

The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...

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Murano Glass Smoked “Macchie” Sconces

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$5,500 / set

H 16 in W 13.5 in D 4 in

Murano Glass Smoked “Macchie” Sconces

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of Murano sconces in smoked and silver glass. We loved the organic shape of the sconces and their dynamic design. This pair has been newly wired to fit US standards and is in ve...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

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By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

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'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
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'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Glendale, CA

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Located in Roma, Lazio

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$1,250 / item

H 16 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

$5,196Sale Price / set|30% Off

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$1,550 / item

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LU Louis Sconce AS

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Origami Pendant For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the origami pendant you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, enamel and plastic, every origami pendant was constructed with great care. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage origami pendant you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer origami pendant, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A origami pendant, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one origami pendant that is appealing in its simplicity, but Eva Menz, Aqua Creations and Badari Lighting produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Origami Pendant?

The average selling price for a origami pendant at 1stDibs is $3,600, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $17,590 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.