Mid-Century Swedish Metal Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga
By Carl Thore
Located in Hamburg, DE
Pendant lamp from Swedish manufacturer Granhaga based on a design by Carl Thore. A distinctive
Metal
Scandinavian Modern Pendant Lamp 'Trava' by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Brushed aluminium pendant light called Trava. Designed by Carl Thore alias Sigurd Lindquist
Aluminum
Brass Pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pendant lamp designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metallindustri. Made of anodized brass with a
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Carl Thore Trava Pendant Lamp for Granhaga, Sweden
By Carl Thore
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Brushed aluminium trava pendant designed by Carl Thore alias Sigurd Lindquist. Manufactured at
Aluminum
Scandinavian Modern Ceiling Pendant by Carl Thore, 1960s
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Asaa, DK
Scandinavian Modern ceiling pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metallindustri , Sweden in the 1960s
Aluminum
Midcentury Carl Thore Pendant Chandelier Danish Modern
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Pendant light designed by Carl Thore and made in Sweden by Granhaga Metallindustries. Theis lamp
Aluminum, Brass
Midcentury Carl Thore Pendant Chandelier Danish Modern
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Pendant light designed by Carl Thore and made in Sweden by Granhaga Metal lindustries. This lamp
Aluminum, Brass
$648Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.9 in Dm 12.9 in
Elegant metal and copper Pendant Chandelier Candlestick holder by Carl Thore
By Carl Thore
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A rare 1970s copper and metal pendant candlestick holder by Carl Thore (Sigurd Lindkvist
Metal, Copper
$2,651Sale Price|20% Off
H 7.88 in Dm 9.45 in
Three Element, Pendant Light from Carl Thor for Granhaga, 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Vienna, Austria
A rare three element pendant lamp designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metallindustri. This example
Aluminum
1950s Carl Thore Perforated Brassed Metal Pendant
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Carl Thore Perforated Brassed Metal Pendant Executed in perforated brassed metal with an
Metal, Brass
$445
H 12.6 in Dm 10.63 in
Vintage Danish Modern Tiered Pendant Lamp in Brass by Lyskær Belysning, 1970s
By Lyskjaer Belysning
Located in Esbjerg, DK
during the 1970s . Model number 705 - Reminiscent to the Trava series by Carl Thore - It is constructed
Aluminum
Danish Modern Tiered White Pendant Lights by Knud Christensen, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Very similar to Hans Agne Jakobsson's and Carl Thore's lamp configurations these white tiered
Aluminum
Lavender Purple Ceiling Lamps by Danish Vitrika, 1970s
By Vitrika
Located in Esbjerg, DK
early 1970s in a style reminiscent of Carl Thore and Jørn Utzon. The lights features white interior
Aluminum
Swedish Brushed Steel Pendant by Carl Thore
By Carl Thore
Located in Houston, TX
Aluminum five circular lamp with the underneath painted orange enamel that sets off a nice warm
Carl Thore Swedish design hanging lamp
By Carl Thore
Located in Panningen, N-Limburg
Midcentury Modern hanging lamp designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga in Sweden, during the 1960s
Aluminum
LE MONDE by Carl Thore for Granhaga, Sweden HANGING LAMP
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in LA Arnhem, NL
HANGING LAMP LE MONDE . Brown metal lamp designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga in Sweden. The outsite
Metal
Vintage Scandinavian Trava Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Scandinavian Trava pendant lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century
Aluminum
"Trava" Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Vienna, AT
Great Scandinavian Modern pendant lamp, version with white lacquered metal and copper. Perfect
Copper, Metal
Vintage Trava Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Krefeld, DE
Vintage Scandinavian pendant lamp typ Trava by Carl Thore for Granhaga, Sweden. Mid-century
Metal
Golden Trava Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga Sweden
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Vienna, AT
This Scandinavian Modern brass colour aluminium trava pendant was designed by Carl Thore alias
Aluminum
Carl Thore Pendant Lamp Trava by Granhaga Metalindustri
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Krefeld, DE
Nice vintage Trava pendant lamp design Carl Thore in 1960’s produced by Granhaga Metalindustri
Metal
Carl Thore Pendant Lamp Trava by Granhaga Metalindustri
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Krefeld, DE
Nice Vintage Trava pendant lamp design Carl Thore in 1960’s produced by Granhaga Metalindustri
Metal
Scandinavian Copper Pendant Lamp Trava by Carl Thore for Granhaga
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Vienna, AT
This Scandinavian Modern black and copper coloured aluminium Trava pendant was designed by Carl
Aluminum
Midcentury Carl Thore Pendant Chandelier Danish Modern
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Pendant light designed by Carl Thore and made in Sweden by Granhaga Metal industries. This lamp
Aluminum, Brass
Multi Shaded Ceiling Light by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Tiered pendant lamp designed by Sigurd Lindkvist alias Carl Thore and manufactured by Granhaga
Aluminum
Sold
H 13.78 in Dm 15.75 in
Largest Size Pendant 'Le Monde' by Carl Thore, Granhaga Metallindustri Sweden
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Utrecht, NL
Swedish pendant lamp 'Le Monde' (The Earth), designed in 1973 by Carl Thore for Swedish
Aluminum
Sold
H 9.85 in Dm 13.39 in L 9.85 in
Vintage Scandinavian Trava Ceiling Pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Scandinavian ceiling pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s. Ceiling lamp model Trava
Aluminum
Pair of Carl Thore for Granhaga Brass Ceiling Lamps
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Madrid, ES
Circular pendant lamps, model Trava, by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metallindustri AB. Featuring a
Brass
Vintage Orange Pendant Light by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1970s
By Granhaga
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage orange pendant light designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga. This beautiful lamp has a
Brass
Vintage Danish Brass Pendant Light by Bent Nordsted for Lyskaer, 1970s
By Bent Nordsted
Located in Esbjerg, DK
corresponds stylistically with design by Carl Thore / Sigurd Lindhvist and Jo Hammerborg.
Aluminum
Red Tiered Space Age Pendant Light by Lars Schiøler for Høyrup, 1970s
By Hoyrup Light, Lars Eiler Schiøler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Red seven-tiered pendant lamp composed of plastic and a white light reflective acrylic tubular
Plastic
Yellow Danish Space Age Pendant Light by Lars Schiøler for Høyrup, 1970s
By Hoyrup Light, Lars Eiler Schiøler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Bright yellow eight-tiered pendant lamp composed of plastic and a white light reflective acrylic
Plastic
Vintage Space Age Cascade Lamp by Lakro Amstelveen, Mid-Century Modern
By Lakro Amstelveen
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Beautiful Lakro Amstelveen cascade of aluminium Trava-style lamps, reminding strongly of Carl Thore
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Sold
H 5.91 in Dm 17.72 in
Carl Thore / Sigurd Lindkvist Pendant Lamp for Granhaga Attributed, circa 1961
By Carl Thore
Located in London, GB
Carl Thore / Sigurd Lindkvist (attributed). Granhaga (Manufacturer), Sweden. Ceiling pendant
Sold
H 41.34 in Dm 10.24 in
Vintage Swedish Pendant Light by Carl Thore, Brass Scandinavian Pendant Light 1
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Brass pendant light by Carl Thore for Granhaga Metal Industry. This beautiful Swedish design
Metal
Sold
H 9.85 in Dm 13.39 in
Vintage Scandinavian Trava Ceiling Pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga 1960s
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Scandinavian Ceiling Pendant by Carl Thore for Granhaga 1960s. Ceiling lamp model Trava
Aluminum
Yellow Danish Space Age Pendant Light by Lars Schiøler for Høyrup, 1970s
By Lars Eiler Schiøler, Hoyrup Light
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Bright yellow eight-tiered pendant lamp composed of plastic and a white light reflective acrylic
Plastic
Jo Hammerborg for Fog & Mørup, Attributed, 1960s, Danish, Ceiling Pendant
By Jo Hammerborg
Located in London, GB
Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen and Carl Thore / Sigurd Lindkvist for Granhaga, but with a much finer
Pendant Lamp by Carl Thore
By Carl Thore
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This striking multi-layer pendant lamp, designed by Carl Thore for Granhaga of Sweden, comprises
Carl Thore Brass Pendant for Granhage Metalindustri Sweden 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Enschede, Overijssel
Pendant light designed by Carl Thore and made in Sweden by Granhaga Metallindustri. Theis lamp have
Brass
Set of Two Carl Thore Scandinavian Ceilings
By Carl Thore
Located in Paris, FR
Nice pair of modern Swedish ceiling lamp designed during the 1960s by Carl Thore. Measures
Metal
Hanging Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga, Sweden, circa 1970s
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Wilnis, UT
Stunning hanging lamp designed by Carl Thore, manufactured by Granhaga Metallindustri AB in Sweden
Aluminum, Brass
Pendan Lamp by Carl Thore for Granhaga, Sweden, circa 1960
By Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in CANGAS, ES
Preciosa lámpara de techo marrón diseñada por Carl Thore para la firma de luminarias sueca Granhaga
Metal
Sold
H 5.91 in Dm 14.18 in
pendant lamp "Trava" by Sigurd Lindvist, for Carle Thore Pendel, Sweden, 1970's
By Carl Thore
Located in Brussels , BE
Swedish lamp designed by Sigurd Lindvist and made by the Carl Thore company. This model, the "Trava
Metal
A set of 4 Iconic 1960's Pendent Lamp by Carl Thore
Located in Portland, OR
Striking and rare, this orb lamp features a polished aluminum exterior, white enamel interior, and
Aluminum
Pendant Lamp Trava Design by Sigurd “Carl Thore”, 1960
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Iconic Swedish trava pendant designed by Sigurd (Carl Thore) Lindkvistfor for Granhaga
Aluminum
Danish Modern Carl Thore Chandelier Modernist Ceiling Pendant Lamp, 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Bremen, DE
Extremely rare pendant light by Carl Thore, nine-tiered rings design of graduatiing size, very
Metal
Carl Thore Lamp Scandinavian Design Vintage
By Granhaga, Carl Thore
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
Golden lamp designed by Carl Thore, a Minimalist Scandinavian design from the 1960-1970. Lamp
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
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...
Brass
Midcentury Space Age UFO Style Pendant, 1970s / Up to 14 Pieces
By Elektrosvit, Kurt Versen
Located in Praha, CZ
- Czechoslovakia, - Around 1970 - Good original condition.
Metal
$630Sale Price|28% Off
H 7.88 in Dm 18.9 in
1958, Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen, PH5 Pendant Light
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This chair is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beac...
Metal
$1,275 / item
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 6 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
$1,736 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
Pendant Lamp Designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Athens, Attiki
1960s beehive pendant lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markeryd, Sweden (325/400 edition).
Aluminum
$1,680Sale Price / item|40% Off
H 12.5 in W 18.3 in D 18.3 in
Louis Poulsen PH 5 - 4 1/2 Charlottenborg Pendant Light by Henningsen, 1980
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Early example of the PH 5 - 4.5 by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. 4 large white shades with a navy blue diffuser and removable down light cover. Creates beautiful indirect soft l...
Aluminum, Enamel
$3,250
H 18.5 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Poul Henningsen PH Kontrast Pendant Light for Louis Poulsen, 1958-62
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An iconic Danish Modern design, this original 'PH Kontrast' pendant light by legendary designer Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. Designed between 1958-62, this groundbreaking fixtu...
Aluminum
Midcentury Rare Pendant, Denmark, 1970s
By Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup
Located in Praha, CZ
- very nice style of lighting
Metal, Copper
Pendant by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Praha, CZ
Pendant lamp designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for the Swedish company AB Markaryd. Very good condition, aluminum polished, new white paint inside. Rewired. 1x60W, E25-E27 bulb. US...
Aluminum
Mid-Century Pendant by Drupol, 1970's
By Drupol
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of metal, brass New cabling 1x E27 or E26 socket Height can be adjustable(maximal 77 centimeter) With aged patina Original condition.
Metal, Brass
Rare Scandinavian Ceiling Light by Carl Thore for Granhaga, 1960s
By Carl Thore
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Rare pendant light designed by Sigurd Lindkvist Alias Carl Thore and manufactured by Granhaga Metallindustri in Sweden during the 1960s or early 1970s. It is made from aluminium allo...
Aluminum
Midcentury Pendant in style of Jo Hammerborg, Denmark, 1970s
By Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup, Carl Thore
Located in Praha, CZ
- very nice style of lighting - rare type
Metal, Copper
Midcentury Pendant Designed by Carl Thore, Sweden, 1960s
By Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup, Carl Thore, Granhaga
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Rare type.
Copper
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.