Swedish Modern Leaf Decorated and Glass Pendant
By Hans Bergström
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Modern light pendant with beautiful leaf ornament in sand lacquered metal and white colored
Metal, Brass
Sold|$750
Italian Metal & Glass Light Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian brass & glass light pendant with acanthus leaf detail. Pagoda shaped top sits beautifully
Brass
Niermann Weeks Capucine 9-Light Gold Leaf Chandelier with Linen Shades
By Niermann Weeks
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Beautiful new Niermann Weeks Capucine 9-light gold leaf chandelier with linen shades. In wonderful
Metal, Bronze, Iron, Wire, Gold Leaf
Italian Carved and Silver Leaf Iron 8-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian carved Silver Leaf wood and iron 8-light chandelier. Circa 1940. Perfect for today's
Iron
Large Six Light Clear Venetian Glass Leaf Form Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1920s large Venetian six light chandelier in clear hand blown glass embellished with folded
Large 12 Light Hollywood Regency Iron Gold Leaf Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large iron gold leaf chandelier with 12 lights. Rewired. Nice patina.
Iron
Palm Tree Frond Leaf Leaves Ten-Light Chandelier Metal Tole
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage ten-light palm tree Frond leaf leaves metal tile chandelier. Comes with ten original
Metal
Bronze Light Suspension in the Shape of a Faded Leaf
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze light suspension in the shape of a faded leaf, provided with a golden bulb. Golden interior
Bronze
Large Currey & Co Tole Leaf Hollywood Regency Six Light Chandelier.
By Currey & Co.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Currey & Co Tole Leaf Hollywood Regency Six Light Chandelier. Glorious sculptural tole
Metal
Italian Golden Color Palm Leaf Three-Light Flush Mount, 1970s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Adorable Hollywood Regency style Italian golden color metal palm leaf ceiling lamp or a flush-mount
Metal
French Three-Light Gold Tone Iron Chandelier in Leaf Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French three-light chandelier from the mid-20th century. This vintage hanging light from France
Iron
Brass Five-Light Large Palm Leaf With Crystals ChandelierHollywood Regency Style
Located in Stamford, CT
A brass five-light palm leaf chandelier. Probably from the 1940s this popular Hollywood Regency
French Rock Crystal Baguès Gilt Eight-Light Leaf Jansen Cage Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French rock crystal Baguès style gold gilt eight-light, leaf bird cage Jansen motif
Crystal, Rock Crystal
French Modern Four-Light Gold Colored Chandelier with Curling Leaf Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French modern four-light chandelier. This French chandelier has a modern design featuring a
Iron
French Eight-Light Painted Metal Chandelier Ornate with Acanthus Leaf Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage French eight-light painted gold metal chandelier. This French chandelier features eight S
Metal
Sold|$3,500 / item
Mid-Century Modern Leaf Murano Glass Flushmount Light by Barovier, 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Modern translucent clear and gold Leaf Murano glass flushmount lights by Barovier e
Brass
French Vintage Painted Wood Six-Light Chandelier with Acanthus Leaf Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French six-light carved and painted wood chandelier. This French vintage chandelier from the mid
Wood
Midcentury Franco Luce for Seguso Amber Glass Leaf Six Light Fixture
By Seguso
Located in Troy, MI
Murano glass fixture designed by Franco Luce for Seguso, circa 1970s. Polished brass frame supports six amber colored mouth blown glass leaves. Fixture has six standard sized sockets...
Brass
Vintage Currey & Co. 12 Light Chandelier Palm Tree Frond Leaf Metal Tole
By Currey & Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage metal tole palm tree leaf frond 12 light chandelier. Tested and working order. Dimensions
Metal
19th Century Silvered Bronze Chandelier Six Light Rococo Frame Scroll And Leaf
Located in Stamford, CT
A finely cast six-light silvered bronze chandelier. The centre column leading to six-arm all newly
Bronze
Pendant Ceiling Light by Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1940s
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län
by a golden olive wreath, encloses a large opaline light shade. Amazing when lit. Refined in
Brass, Steel, Gold Leaf
Italian Gold Painted Leaf Motif Tole Six-Light Unique Basket Shaped Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian six-light gold painted chandelier from the 1950s. This unique basket shaped chandelier
Metal, Tôle
Vintage Currey & Co Metal Tole Palm Tree Leaf Leaves 5 Light Chandelier
By Currey & Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage metal tole palm tree leaf leaves chandelier, 5 lights. Made by Currey & Co. 1980s
Metal
Hart Associates French Scrolled Iron Brass 12 Light Acanthus Leaf Chandelier 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
Hart Associates scrolled iron chandelier featuring French acanthus leaf design with twelve
Brass, Iron
Vintage Metal Tole Palm Tree Leaf Leaves Chandelier 6 Light Tropical Beach
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely vintage metal tole palm leaf leaves chandelier. 6 lights. Matching ceiling cap and chain
Metal
20th Century Orrefors Leaf Ceiling Lamp - Glass Ceiling Light by Carl Fagerlund
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund, Kosta Boda
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
made of hand blown Orrefors glass, featuring a four light socket, designed by Carl Fagerlund and
Metal, Chrome
Large Monumental 3-Tier 36-Light Italian Neoclassic Chandelier with Gold Leaf
Located in Casteren, NL
was made from the best materials available. It is mostly gold leaf gilded and decorated with numerous
Crystal, Steel
Early 20th Century French Metal and Crystal Fruit and Leaf Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
1920, the colorful chandelier has six newly wired lights and features crystal fruit and leaf pendants
Crystal, Metal
Mid Century Franco Luce for Seguso White Glass Leaf Six Light Fixture
By Franco Luce
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1970s Murano glass fixture designed by Franco Luce for Seguso. Polished brass frame supports six white colored mouth blown glass leaves. Fixture has six standard sized sockets....
Brass
French Gilt Three-Light Hanging Fixture with Lotus or Leaf Design (18" Diameter)
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome French three-light hanging light fixture or chandelier (18 inches diameter) of gilt
Wire, Metal
Vintage Palm Beach Brass Palm Tree Leaf Leaves Faux Bamboo 8 Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage brass faux bamboo palm tree leaf leaves 8 light chandelier. Tested, working order. Original
Brass
Vintage Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree 8 Light Chandelier Faux Bamboo Palm Beach
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree 8 Light Chandelier Faux Bamboo Palm Beach. The Vintage Brass
Brass
Vintage Palm Beach Tropical Metal Tole Palm Tree Leaf leaves 5 Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely vintage metal tole palm tree leaf 5 light chandelier. Comes with chain. Does not include
Metal
Vintage Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree 8 Light Chandelier Faux Bamboo Palm Beach
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage brass palm tree leaf frond chandelier. 8 lights. Comes with matching ceiling canopy
Brass
Vintage Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree 8 Light Chandelier Faux Bamboo Palm Beach
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Vintage Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree 8 Light Chandelier Faux Bamboo Palm Beach is a stunning and
Brass
French 19th Century Six-Light Iron Chandelier with Lyre and Acanthus Leaf Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French six-light iron chandelier from the 19th century, with lyre and acanthus leaf motifs. Born
Iron
French Mid-20th Century Four-Light Iron Toned Chandelier in Leaf Foliage Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
chandelier from France features a central column surrounded within a bundled iron long-leaf fascicle motif
Iron
Monkey and Brass Palm Frond Leaf Tree Six-Light Chandelier Tropical Palm Beach
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage monkey and brass palm frond leaf leaves tree chandelier with six lights. Great tropical
Brass
French Black Forged Iron Three-Light Chandelier with Leaf Motif at the Bottom
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French black forged iron three-light chandelier. This French chandelier from the mid-20th century
Iron
Pair of Mid-Century French Gilt Metal Six-Light Chandeliers with Leaf Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an entryway or hallway with this elegant pair of antique tole fixtures. Crafted in France circa 1950, each chandelier features an elegant, nature-inspired design with curvin...
Metal
Giltet Floral 1970s Pendant Light Chandelier by Banci Firenze, Italy
By Banci Firenze
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
leaf pendant light by Banci Firenze from Italy has three hanging flower heads, each decorated with
Iron
Pink and Cream Tole 5 Light Palm Leaf Chandelier in the Style of Maison Baguès
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful topsy-turvy Hollywood Regency palm leaf motif tole chandelier. This whimsical piece of
Metal
Sold|$2,872
Antique Light Fixture
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French 40's Silver Leaf Wood Carved Chandelier from Paris.
Silver Leaf
Vintage Gilt Metal Leaf Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Midcentury gilt metal leaf pendant light This gilt metal leaf chandelier was made in Italy and
Metal
Spectacular Italian Hand-Carved & Gilded 6 Light Chandelier
Located in Highwood, IL
Vintage 6 light Louis XV style chandelier made from hand-carved wood which was then covered in
Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf
Sold|$11,500
Stunning Metal and Lucite Ten-Light Chandelier
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
-shaped globes surrounding one identical central pendant globe. A blend of Empire and Regency designs
Gold Leaf, Metal, Silver Leaf
Swedish Gilt and Painted Six-Light Chandelier
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Mid-Century Swedish six-light electrified chandelier. Cream painted bird cage frame with gilt
Gold Leaf, Metal
Light Painted Italian Chandelier with Giltwood Drops
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sixteen-light painted Italian chandelier with giltwood drops. Newly wired and in working condition
Gold Leaf
Six-Light Italian Painted Chandelier with Tassels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six-light Italian painted and parcel-gilt chandelier with fluted column and carved tassels
Gold Leaf
Hughe Renaissance 12-Light Chandlier Wood Gold-Plated
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Hughe Renaissance 12-light chandlier wood gold-plated.
Gold Leaf
Charles X Gilt and Patinated Bronze Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
A Charles X gilt and Patinated bronze eight-light chandelier. This fixture features a feathered
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Baroque Style, Six-Light Hand-Carved and Gilded Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very substantial hand-carved and gilded chandelier with wonderful wax candle sleeves and great balanced form.
Gold Leaf
Sold|$3,996 / item
Paul Ferrante Twelve Light Two Tier Modern Chandelier, 2 Available
By Paul Ferrante
Located in Atlanta, GA
-light chandeliers, each having antiqued gold leafed tiered cone shaped stem issuing scrolled iron arms
Brass, Iron, Gold Leaf
Italian, Lucca, Empire Period Silver Gilt / Mecca 12-light Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Of traditional basket form with two tiers of 6 removeable arms each, the arms connected to vertical gilded gesso bands of ascending diameter, the top tier having beautifully sculpted...
Silver Leaf
A Monumental 19th c. Biedermeier Gilt Wood 24 Light Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Biedermeier gilt wood chandelier featuring a feather tip corona suspending a central shaft and chains above two tiers of twenty-four acanthus-sheathed arms with a pine cone...
Gold Leaf
Italian Neoclassic Silver Gilt, Iron, and Glass 8-Light Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having four distinct tiers of scrolling ironwork, the scrolls connected by segmented glass bead chain with hanging prisms, the central standard is silver gilded wood and is divided a...
Silver Leaf
Carved Wood Italian Painted and Silver Gilt 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian carved wood 6-light painted and silver gilt chandelier that has been newly rewired with
Silver Leaf
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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