1900's Neoclassic Green and Gold Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Neoclassic style light fixture with Greek key design and interior lights
Antique Early 1900s American American Classical Chandeliers and Pendants
Plaster
1900's Neoclassic Green and Gold Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Neoclassic style light fixture with Greek key design and interior lights
Plaster
Custom White Circle of 4 Cups Plaster Chandelier of APSARA Interior Design
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
The chandelier can have a chain or a rod extension. The fabrication is plaster over steel tubing. The photos show fixtures in white plaster, as well as our special pewter and bronze ...
Metal, Enamel, Steel
2 French Mid-Century Modern Plaster Flush Mounts / Pendants by Arlus, 1930
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
Two French Mid-Century Modern / Art Deco plaster flush mount fixtures / chandeliers containing an open frame central reflector with three lights to allow light to filter downward and...
Plaster, Glass
A Sculptural POSTMODERN Ceiling Fixture, in DIEGO GIACOMETTI Style, France 1990
By Diego Giacometti
Located in PARIS, FR
An exceptional ceiling lighting sculpture, handcrafted white plaster on a complex geometric metal/brass structure, featuring 5 lights (allowing small additional shades or decorative ...
Brass
Vincennes Primo Chandelier, by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This chandelier has a perfect geometrical design, with its organic handcrafted plaster of Paris finish. This fixture can be created with concealed bulbs (GU10 based LED bulbs ) or w...
Plaster
Avron Sconce by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two wall sconce with plaster finish. Fixture uses three candelabra based bulbs, Max wattage 60 each.
Steel
Pair of Avron Sconces by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two wall sconce with plaster finish. Fixture uses three candelabra based bulbs, Max wattage 60 each.
Steel
Pair of Avron Sconces by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two wall sconce with plaster finish. Fixture uses three candelabra based bulbs, Max wattage 60 each.
Steel
Pair of Avron Sconces "Noir" by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two wall sconce with plaster finish. Fixture uses three candelabra based bulbs, Max wattage 60 each.
Steel
Antique Gilt Bronze Sculpture of Reine Isabella by Eurotrope Bouret 19th Century
By Eutrope Bouret
Located in London, GB
Best known for his Neoclassical bronze pieces, he focused on historic themes and mythology while incorporating external materials and devices such as marble, plaster, terracotta and ...
Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Marc Bankowsky, Moon, Ceiling Fixture, France, 2008
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary polyester plaster ceiling fixture with bronze chain by Marc Bankowsky.
Metal
Marc Bankowsky, Méduse, Pendant Fixture, France, 2006
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite plaster chandelier from acclaimed French designer Marc Bankowsky is available in two sizes. Its elegant simplicity of form is accentuated by undulating lines that crea...
Bronze
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
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With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.