Pair of Y Mini Pendant Lights, Research.Lighting, Black, 3in Glass, MTO
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This listing is for 2x Y Mini Pendant Lights designed and manufactured by Research.Lighting. Materials: Steel, Glass Finish: Powder Coated Steel in black Electronics: 2x G9 Sockets...
Metal
Limburg Pair of Vintage Minimalist Geometric Black & Clear Glass Pendant Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Minimalist pair of German made pendant light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s.
Metal
Pair of Bakalowits Pendant Lights Lanterns, Copper Nickel Crystal Glass, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A pair of fantastic lanterns or pendant lamps model no. 3210 by Bakalowits und Söhne, Austria, Vienna, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1960. The fixture is documented in the Bakalo...
Crystal, Brass, Copper, Nickel
Pair of Tassel 3 Pendant Lights by Apparatus Studio, Oil-Rubbed Bronze
By APPARATUS
Located in Glasgow, GB
A pair of Tassel 3 pendant lights by the New York lighting studio Apparatus Studio, designed with the studio’s distinctive blend of modern minimalism and decorative influence.
Bronze
Exceptional Pair Of Art Deco Best & Lloyd Pendant Lights With Textured Glass
By Best & Lloyd
Located in Nottingham, GB
EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF ART DECO BEST & LLOYD “BAKU” PENDANT LIGHTS WITH TEXTURED SATIN GLASS PANELS A remarkable matching pair of large Art Deco pendant lights by the renowned Birmingh...
Brass
A Pair of Matching French Toleware Pendant Lights These are very pretty
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Matching French Toleware Pendant Lights These are very pretty ceiling lights, they are decorated with long curled leaves and hung with amber and clear pear shaped beads Th...
Tin
Pair Italian Modern Large Brass & Painted Metal Pendant Lights, ca. 1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
Each pendant with a large brass dome with a centered opening and an upper section of perforated and painted metal housing the down-light, retaining original brass canopies, the heigh...
Metal, Brass
$2,500 / set
Pair of Suspension Lights
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of suspension light by DARK, Belgium. Circa early 21st century. Black and off white plastic with single E27 socket each. The drop is adjustable. Existing wiring, rewiring a...
Acrylic
$23,371Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Large Size Paavo Tynell Pendant Lights by Taito Oy - 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Espoo, FI
Pair of large size pendant lights by Paavo Tynell.
Brass
$3,084Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Rattan Bell Pendants Lights / Hanging Lamps in White Patina, 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Overall Measures: 30 cm diameter x + 65 cm H The lampshades are: 30 cm diameter x 23 cm height ( to the 1st link ) Midcentury Rattan Pendant Lights // Pair of Rattan Pendants // Sp...
Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Pair of Star Shaped Nickel and Glass Kalmar Chandeliers Pendant Lights, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Venini, Orrefors, Mazzega
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A pair of beautiful star-shaped light fixtures by Kalmar Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s). They are made of frosted clear glass, a ...
Metal, Chrome, Nickel
Frosted White Glass Pair of Pyramid Shape Pendant Lights, Italy, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Italian pair frosted glass pendants Pyramid shape with round white glass finial Brass trim at the bottom square, center and in the middle of the round finial. Overall he...
Brass
Peill & Putzler Pair of Biomorphic 'Futura' Clear Glass Pendant Lights, 1970s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful midcentury design by Peill and Putzler in the 1970s. This is an absolutely Classic piece of design - often referred to as "wave" - they are, in fact, from the 'Futura' rang...
Chrome, Metal
Pair of Frisbi 850 pendant lights by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1970s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Lyon, FR
Pair of Frisbi 850 pendant lights, designed by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, dating from 1978.
Metal
Pair of Midcentury Frimann Pendant Lights with Golden Everlasting Bulbs 'G126'
By Frimann
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Rare pair of Frimann Goldstar pendant lamps manufactured by Philips in the 1970s. Both mounted with original bulbs from the period - claimed to be everlasting. An additional feature ...
Pair of Bespoke Art Deco Design Holophane Globular Glass Pendant Ceiling Lights
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Pair of Bespoke Art Deco Designed Holophane Globular glass pendant ceiling lights white metal with brass finishing touches made for a London Bar Modern era lighting that evokes th...
Brass
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Staff Orange Glass Pendant Lights, 1960
By Staff Leuchten, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Rijssen, NL
Also LED compatible. The pendant lights can be disassembled and the glass individually wrapped for easy transport.
Opaline Glass
Pair of Ic S Pendant Lights by Michael Anastassiades for Flos
By Flos, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The IC S Pendant Light from FLOS is a case study in balance. After watching a video clip of a contact juggler, designer Michael Anastassiades was inspired by the skill it took to spi...
Metal
Pair Of Large Vintage 1970s Bell Shaped Smoked Glass & Brass Pendant Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of refurbished extra large, oversized vintage mid-century modern hanging bubble glass pendant lights / lanterns by Glashütte Limburg.
Brass
Pair of American Art Deco Two-Tone Opaline Glass Pendant Lights, C.1930
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of moulded art deco opaline pendant lights.
Brass
Pair of Geometric Brass and Clear Glass Pendant Lights by Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
A pair of Minimalist light fixtures by Limburg Glashutte, 1970. Clean lined and timeless design. Heavy quality and in perfect condition. Cleaned, re-wired and ready to use We can su...
Glass
Pair of Cone Shape Brass and Clear Glass Pendant Lights by Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of Cone shaped minimalistic light fixtures by Limburg Glashutte, 1970. Clean lines and timeless design. Great quality and in perfect condition. Cleaned, re-wired and ready to u...
Brass
Pair of Italian Handcrafted Pendants Lights in Cane & Rattan, Albini style, 60s
By Franco Albini
Located in Roma, IT
We offer for sale a pair of twin pendants, made in Italy between the 50s and 60s.
Cane, Rattan
Exotic Bronze Modern Hanging Lantern Pendant Lights Circa 1920's a Pair
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of exotic bronze and amber glass hanging pendant lights. 1920's modern.
Bronze
Limburg Pair of Art Deco Style 'Iron' Glass & Brass Geometric Pendant Lights
By Glashütte Limburg, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of Limburg beautifully designed and crafted octagonally shaped and multi-faceted clear glass and brass Mid-Century pendant lights.
Brass
Pair of Neo-Empire Pendant Lights from Glass and Brass, France 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Neo-Empire 1950's small chandeliers from brass, glass, France Dimensions are 8.7" x 15.7" (shade only) height is 35" (as pictured) Beautiful pair of neo-Empire pendant light...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Lights, Brass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass pendant lights likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s.
Brass
Pair of Midcentury Industrial Style Cage Pendant Lights with Black Enamel Shade
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of mid-century industrial style cage pendant lights with original black and white enamel.
Enamel, Iron
Pair of Bunch Pendant Lights, Research.Lighting, Black, 5in Glass, Made to Order
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This listing is for 2x Bunch Pendant Lights designed and manufactured by Research.Lighting. Materials: Steel, Glass, Brass Finish: Powder Coated Steel in black Electronics: 5x G9 S...
Metal
Pair of Dish Pendant Lights, Research.Lighting, 3in Glass Globe, Made to Order
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This listing is for 2x Dish Pendant Lights designed and manufactured by Research.Lighting. Materials: Steel, Glass Finish: Powder Coated Steel in black Electronics: 1x G9 Socket, 4...
Metal
Pair of Italian Cone Mid-Century Aluminum Pendant Lights by Ideal Light, 1990s
Located in Hannover, DE
You're going to love this beautiful, simple pair of Italian pendant lights.
Aluminum
Vintage Pair of Venetian Murano Pendant Lights Mouthblown Glass into Iron Frames
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful, practical size and great condition pair of Venetian, art glass pendants. If you are looking for a rare and stylish pair of Murano fixtures to grace your home then these h...
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Paavo Tynell, pair of pendant lights in opal glass & brass circa 1950, Idman.
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Pair of pendant lights designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman in the 50's.
Brass
Gorgeous Pair Large Mid-Century Modern Italian Murano Glass Art Pendant Lights
By Murano 5
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful "designer's dream" pair of mouth blown, glass art chandeliers. These elegant Murano glass pendants with near-matching colors and patterns date from the 1960s.
Brass
Pair of Large Bauhaus "UFO" Pendant Lights by Josef Hurka for Napako, 1940s
Located in Praha, CZ
Striking pair of large Bauhaus "UFO" pendant lights, designed by Josef Hurka for Napako and produced in Czechoslovakia circa 1940s.
Chrome, Iron
$408 / set
Pair of Ikea wall lights
By IKEA
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Pair of Ikea wall lights in white.
Iron
$1,402Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Cylindrical Hanging Pendant Lights from West, Made in Austria, 1970s
Located in Vienna, Austria
A pair of cylindrical formed pendant lamps, hanging from the ceiling with cloth covered cable. These glass cylinder are suspended on three brass pins, an elegant solution that is ver...
Opaline Glass
Chinoiserie to Art Deco to Art Nouveau Pendant Lights Hand Painted Avian a Pair
Located in Topeka, KS
(Insert Whistle!!!) This is a pair of fantastic vintage hardwired pendant lights composed of frosted glass globes bearing lovely, intricately hand painted avian (fancy word for birds...
Metal
Limburg Pair of Mid-Century Art Deco Iron Brass & Glass Pendant Lights, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of beautifully designed and crafted octagonally shaped and multi-faceted clear glass & polished brass Mid-Century Modern pendant lights.
Brass
Danish Designer, Pendant Lights, Brass, Denmark, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass pendant lights designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1930s.
Brass
Danish Designer, Pendant Lights, Brass, Denmark, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass pendant lights designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1930s.
Brass
A pair of Seguso Murano glass and chrome pendant lights, Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in London, Fitzrovia
A pair of heavy and thick Seguso Murano unusual oval shaped glass pendant lights with chrome fittings, by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Milano only 1 pair still available. price is for...
Chrome
A Pair of 1970's French Brass Plated Pendant Lights with Original Glass Shades
Located in London, GB
A Pair of 1970's French Brass Plated Pendant Lights with Original Glass Shades.
Brass
Hans Bergström, Pendant Lights, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By Hans Bergström
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass pendant lights designed by Hans Bergström and produced by Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, c. 1950s.
Brass
20thC Italian Pair Of "Delta" Opaline Pendant Lights By Sergio Mazza c.1960
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning mid 20th Century pair of Delta pendant lights designed by Sergio Mazza for Artemide.
Nickel
Danish Designer, Pendant Lights, Metal, Denmark, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of red-lacquered metal pendant lights designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1960s.
Metal
20thC Italian Pair Of "Delta" Opaline Pendant Lights By Sergio Mazza c.1960
By Sergio Mazza
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning mid 20th Century pair of Delta pendant lights designed by Sergio Mazza for Artemide.
Metal
Pair of 1950s Gothic Pendant Lights W/ Hexagon Shape and White Textured Glass
Located in New York, NY
1950's Gothic style pendant lights with textured white glass. This pair of hexagon shaped steel lights with brass plating have the original patina although there some wear with the b...
Steel, Brass
$1,600 / set
Leif Wikner, Pendant Lights, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine pendant lights designed and produced by Leif Wikner, Persåsen, Sweden, c. 1970s.
Pine
Pair of Smoked Brown Glass and Brass Pendant Lights by Peill and Putzler, 1960s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of smoked golden/brown pendant lights, 1960s by Peill and Putzler in Germany, Europe.
Brass
Pair of Art Deco Pendant lights in a Brown & cream opaline, original 1930s
Located in St. Leonards-On-Sea, GB
Elegant French Art Deco pendant light dating from the early 20th century, circa 1930. The fixture features a finely proportioned geometric shade, characteristic of the period’s empha...
Glass, Art Glass, Opaline Glass
Rare Pair of Timeless Art Deco Beautiful Shape Pressed Glass Bowl Pendant Lights
Located in Lisse, NL
So if you are looking for a beautiful pair of pendants to grace your entry hall, kitchen or bedroom then this timeless pair could be perfect for you.
Metal, Iron, Wire
Swedish Designer, Pendant Lights, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine pendant lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s.
Pine
Vilhelm Lauritzen, Pendant Lights, Metal, Denmark, 1950s
By Louis Poulsen, Vilhelm Lauritzen
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white lacquered metal pendant lights designed by Vilhelm Lauritzen and produced by Louis Poulsen, Denmark, c. 1950s.
Metal
$2,470Sale Price / set|35% Off
Doria Globe Pendant Lamps Large Pair of Brass Clear Glass Lights, Germany, 1970
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Vienna, AT
Doria globe pendant lamps large pair brass clear glass lights, Germany 1970.
Brass
$11,520Sale Price / set|20% Off
Large Pair of Moroccan Style Lantern Pendant Lights by Feldman Lighting c. 1960
By Feldman Lighting Co.
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Large dramatic pair of gilded Moroccan Modern pendant lights by Feldman Lighting in excellent condition with original and complete set of intact glass crystals.
Metal
Elegant Pair of Brass and White-Opal Glass Pendant Lights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Voorburg, NL
Pair of rare and wonderful solid brass and blown glass white-opal pendant lights by Florian Schulz, Germany.
Brass
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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