L 2500 Prisms Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora
Located in Geneve, CH
L 2500 Prisms Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: D 53 x W 250 x H 100 cm. Materials: Solid
2010s Indian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Brass
L 2500 Prisms Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora
Located in Geneve, CH
L 2500 Prisms Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: D 53 x W 250 x H 100 cm. Materials: Solid
Brass
Mid-Century Danish Copper & Black Metal and Prism Pendant Lamp, 1970s
By Coronell Elektro
Located in Hamburg, DE
imposing and solemn design. The body of the lamp consists of radially arranged metal strips in copper and
Metal
$1,759
H 11.81 in Dm 11.02 in
Mid-Century White Model Metal and Prism Pendant Lamp by Werner Schou, 1960s
By Werner Schou
Located in Hamburg, DE
copper, this version is more reserved. The lamp body consists of radially arranged metal strips. The
Metal
Midcentury Brass Pendant Lamps with Bohemian Crystal Prisms, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of cylindrical pendant lights in solid patinated brass. Both with a perimeter band of
Crystal, Brass
$9,831
H 34.65 in Dm 23.63 in
Original Maria Theresien Style Crystal Chandelier with Rich Prism Hanging
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elegant glass-chandelier Material forged iron gilded, crystal-glass.
Crystal, Brass
$26,801 / item
H 44.49 in W 98.43 in D 20.87 in
L 2500 Prisms with Ballerinas Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora
Located in Geneve, CH
L 2500 Prisms with Ballerinas Pendant Lamp C by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: D 53 x W 250 x H 113 cm
Brass
$1,029
H 18.9 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Italian Modern Square Prism Opal Glass and Wood Top Pendant Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Italian Modern Square Prism Opal Glass and Wood Top Pendant Lamp, 1960s, Italy Very elegant and
Glass, Wood
$3,000
H 32 in W 20 in D 20 in
French Louis XVI Bronze & Crystal Prism Girandole Electrified Candelabra Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Bronze & Crystal Prism Girandole Electrified Candelabra Lamp. Item
Bronze
Vintage Danish Prism Hanging Lamp in Opaline Glass and Brass, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual swag style pendant chandelier consisting of a 'spinner shaped' opaline glass shade topped
Brass
$1,287
H 9.85 in Dm 19.69 in
Late 20th Century Ceiling Lamp Plafoniere with Prism Shaped Crystal Cut Drops
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A modern late 20th century ceiling lamp, also called a plafoniere. With high quality cut crystal
Crystal, Metal
$4,450
H 38.18 in Dm 14.96 in
Venini Five-Tier Swirling Chandelier Lamp with Murano Glass Triedri Prisms, 1960
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Vienna, AT
quality chandeliers, pendant lights, flush mounts, sconces, table and floor lamps available like Lobmeyr
Brass
Small Lamp with Prisms by Werner Schou 1973s Coronell Denmark
By Werner Schou
Located in Warsaw, PL
. Lamp made of metal decorated with colored prisms. The lamp is in very good condition. This item is
Metal
Unavailable
H 6.7 in Dm 13.39 in
Prism Pendant by Vitrika, 1960s, Hollywood Regency Style Crystal Glass Lamp
By Vitrika
Located in Frederiksberg, DK
Prism Pendant, produced by Vitrika in the 1960s, gorgeous Hollywood Regency style crystal glass
Crystal, Brass
Brass "Triangular Prism II" Pendant Lamp, Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass "Triangular Prism II" pendant lamp - Square in Circle Dimensions: W 52 x H 24 x D 42.5 cm
Metal, Brass
Brass "Triangular Prism II" Pendant Lamp, Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass "Triangular Prism II" pendant lamp, square in circle Dimensions: W 52 x H 24 x D 42.5 cm
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 43.31 in Dm 12.21 in
Vintage Murano Quadriedri 54 Prisms Crystal Spiral Chandelier Pendant Lamp
Located in København, DK
The chandelier consists of 54 mouth-blown quadridri prisms / glass rods in a transparent glass set
Murano Glass
Four Panel Luxfer Prism Glass Lamps
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have 12 of these Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Luxfer lamps. Each lamp has four 4"x 4" original
Steel
Four Panel Luxfer Prism Glass Lamps
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have 12 of these Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Luxfer lamps. Each lamp has four 5"x 5" original
Steel
Four Panel Luxfer Prism Glass Lamps
By Luxfer Art Glass
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have a number of these Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Luxfer lamps in stock. Each lamp has four 4"x
Steel
French Prism Floral Vintage Ceiling Lamp
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Lovely feminine dome shaped ceiling light, with floral prisms and a gilt iron frame. The various
Crystal, Metal
Sold
H 7.09 in Dm 7.88 in
Vintage Ceiling Lamp Copper Pendant with Prisms by Verner Schou for Coronell, 19
By Werner Schou
Located in Hamburg, DE
Special pendant lamp by designer Verner Schou for the Danish manufacturer Coronell Electro. The
Metal, Copper
Luxfer Prism Glass Lamps- Sconce or Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have 20 of these Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Luxfer lamps. Each lamp has two 5"x 5" original
French Dome Shaped Floral Prism Ceiling Lamp
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Lovely feminine dome shaped ceiling light, with floral prisms and a gilt iron frame. The various
Crystal, Iron
Brass "Triangular Prism II" Pendant Lamp, Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass "Triangular Prism II" pendant lamp - square in circle. Dimensions: W 52 x H 24 x D 42.5 cm
Metal, Brass
Brass "Triangular Prism II" Pendant Lamp, Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass "Triangular Prism II" pendant lamp - Square in Circle Dimensions: W 52 x H 24 x D 42.5 cm
Metal, Brass
Brass "Triangular Prism II" Pendant Lamp, Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass "Triangular Prism II" pendant lamp - square in circle Dimensions: W 52 x H 24 x D 42.5 cm
Metal, Brass
Hollywood Regency Lamp with Prism Glass
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
prism shaped glass. When the light is on, this gives a particularly beautiful effect. The lamp has four
Brass
French Prism Floral Vintage Ceiling Lamp
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Lovely feminine dome shaped ceiling light, with floral prisms and a gilt iron frame. The various
Crystal, Metal
Sold
H 6.7 in Dm 13.4 in L 6.7 in
Prism Pendant by Vitrika, 1960s, Gorgeous Hollywood Regency Style Lamp
By Vitrika
Located in Brondby, Copenhagen
Prism pendant - produced by Vitrika in the 1960s - gorgeous Hollywood Regency style crystal glass
Brass, Gold Plate
Vintage 1960s Carl Fagerlund Pendant Lamp with Large Prisms of Glass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage 1960s pendant lamp by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors with large prisms of glass. Unique
Brass
Vintage Italian Prism Ceiling Lamp, 1970s
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Stockholm, SE
A ceiling lamp or chandelier in Gino Vistosi style, made of brass and smoked, beveled prism-glass
Brass
Crystal Prism Sputnik Chrome Mid Century Chandelier Lamp
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Atlanta, GA
chrome sputnik with glass crystal prisms hanging on each rod. It takes a total of 8 bulbs and looks
Chrome
Brown and Brass Ceiling Light, 1970s, Beautiful Large Hanging Lamp with Prisms
Located in Brondby, Copenhagen
hanging lamp with prism in very good vintage condition. A large pendant light with a curvy round shape
Aluminum
$8,472 / set
H 47 in W 70 in D 47 in
Trapezi Five Lights Aged Brass Contemporary Pendant / Chandelier, Blown Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
$4,244Sale Price / set|10% Off
H 51 in W 71 in D 25 in
Trapezi Three Lights Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Lustro-Painted Blown Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi contemporary chandelier is inspired by the IDEA of a Circus Trapeze Artist. Hand blown glass in a variety of forms and colors is combined with brass bars and hung by L...
Brass
$7,883 / set
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Trapezi Five Lights Neutral Shades Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Brass, Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
$11,220 / item
H 47.25 in W 63 in D 21.66 in
Dia Contemporary LED Chandelier, Config. 3, Brass, Handmade, Art
By Ovature Studios
Located in Torslanda, SE
Dia is a sculptural chandelier inspired by the heterophony of natural sound. Each frame (or melody) is hand-rolled with all joints cleverly concealed within the circular light source...
Brass
Long Chandelier in Murano Glass by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Long chandelier in patinated brass with globes and plates in Murano glass. Creation by Studio Glustin.
Brass
$6,300 / item
H 16 in W 58 in D 32 in
Organic Shaped Modern Nesting Coffee Tables by Last Workshop, Walnut
By Last Workshop
Located in Chicago, IL
Organic shaped nesting coffee tables by Last Workshop, 2023 Solid walnut, natural finish Table one: 58" x 32" x 16"H Table two: 46" x 25" x 13.5" If not in stock, current productio...
Hardwood, Walnut
$9,714 / item
H 35.44 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
Unique Minimalist Contemporary Sculptural Brass Pendant Light by Morghen Studio
By Morghen Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Ophelia Brass Sculpted Light Pendant, signed by Morghen Studio Materials: satin brass, LED light, silicone. Dimensions: 130 x 60 x 90 H cm (variable) Light source: COB LED, 24 volts,...
Brass
L 2400 Drops Pendant Lamp B by Tanuj Arora
Located in Geneve, CH
L 2400 Drops Pendant Lamp B by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: D 51 x W 240 x H 133 cm. Materials: Hand Blown, Borosilicate Glass, Cut Glass, Solid Brass. The weight of the individual pieces...
Brass, Stainless Steel
L 2050 Tulips Pendant Lamp B by Tanuj Arora
Located in Geneve, CH
L 2050 Tulips Pendant Lamp B by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: D 55 x W 205 x H 116 cm. Materials: Cut Glass, Blown Borosilicate Glass and Solid Bronze. The weight of the individual pieces ...
Bronze
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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