Raak Pendant Glass

Designer Lamps

Raak Globe Lamp

Raak Amsterdam

The Nanny

Midcentury Smoked Glass And Brass Chandelier

1970 Chandelier Plastic

Large Globe Pendant Lighting

Copper Pendant Lamp Midcentury

Raak Amsterdam Hand-Blown Venetian Glass Pendants

$425 / item

Raak Amsterdam Hand-Blown Venetian Glass Pendants

By RAAK

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Raak Amsterdam, pendants, model 'B-1217', Venetian glass, metal, The Netherlands, 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Glass Chandelier by RAAK, 42”

$617

Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Glass Chandelier by RAAK, 42”

By RAAK

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Beautiful 1970s chandelier. In very good condition. Probably made by RAAK Amsterdam.

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome, Metal

H 9 in Dm 9 in

Raak Bubble Glass Globes

By RAAK

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Raak hand blown glass pendants. Multiples available.

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Unique Glass Globe Chandelier by RAAK

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H 47.25 in Dm 29.53 in

Unique Glass Globe Chandelier by RAAK

By RAAK

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

This impressive glass globe chandelier is marked RAAK, Amsterdam. It is a great design of the 1960s. The white lacquered metal base leads five new wires to the glass globes (20 cm) w...

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Chrome

1960s Pendant Lamp in Brass and Glass, Decorative Design, Germany

$950

H 9.85 in Dm 4.34 in

1960s Pendant Lamp in Brass and Glass, Decorative Design, Germany

Located in Berlin, DE

Very decorative pendant lamp with a glass part that looks a heavy tumber whiskey glass. The brass shows patina that can be polished if the customer prefers that. Nice quality. One x ...

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Vintage 1960s German Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

$475

H 44.49 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Smoked Glass Pendant with Brass Fixture

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pendant, glass, brass, Germany, 1960s. This pendant features a smoked glass orb with multiple bubbles. It not only gives the shade a playful appearance, it also creates a sparkling ...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Lattimo Large Orb Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order

$1,380 / item

H 7 in Dm 9 in

Lattimo Large Orb Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order

By Siemon & Salazar

Located in Aliso Viejo, CA

A variation on the banded line, these pieces focus on their forms rather than the juxtaposition of colors. The name refers to the Italian technique of lattimo or milk glass. Two opaq...

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Nickel

$725 / item

H 17.33 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in

Pendant Lamps in Opaline Glass and Metal

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pendant lamps, metal, opaline glass, plastic, Europe, 1970s Beautiful in their design and displaying an understated elegance: minimalist pendant lamps adorned with drop-shaped glass...

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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Pendant in Smoked Blown Glass and Brass

$950

H 29.53 in Dm 11.82 in

Pendant in Smoked Blown Glass and Brass

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pendant, brass, glass, Europe, 1970s Blown glass pendant with multiple bubbles visible in the smoked glass orb. It not only gives the shade a playful appearance, it also creates a s...

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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Aurora Crystal Handblown Modern Glass Pendant Light, Made in the USA

$1,150 / item

H 6 in Dm 11.5 in

Aurora Crystal Handblown Modern Glass Pendant Light, Made in the USA

By Niche

Located in Beacon, NY

Conjuring the awe of the northern lights, the Aurora pendant’s distinctive shape captures the craftsmanship and artistry of handblown glass. Every single glass pendant light that com...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Materials

Mohair, Oak

Set of 2 Brutalist Whitewashed Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford

$592 / item

$5,682 / item

H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in

Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier

By Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish. Total drop custom made 2 x Edison screw sockets ...

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2010s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy, New Design

$4,250 / set

H 15.75 in W 5 in D 3 in

Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy, New Design

Located in Austin, TX

Petite sconces from Murano, Italy made with smoked glass stamped into a lovely curved shape with texture. The brass structure has been newly wired to fit US standards. This pair is...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Brutalist Handmade Ceramic Sconce, Pita Sconce by Streicher Goods

$450 / item

H 8 in W 8 in D 2 in

Brutalist Handmade Ceramic Sconce, Pita Sconce by Streicher Goods

By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Pita Sconce is a medium-sized brutalist-inspired table wall down-lit sconce, perfect for bedside, hallways, or accent lighting in larger living spaces, created by Streicher Goods...

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2010s American Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

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Ceramic, Acrylic

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Raak Pendant Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of raak pendant glass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and blown glass, every piece of raak pendant glass was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of raak pendant glass is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of raak pendant glass over the years, but those crafted by RAAK, Nanny Still McKinney and Frank Ligtelijn are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Raak Pendant Glass?

Prices for a piece of raak pendant glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $212 and can go as high as $22,076, while the average can fetch as much as $2,027.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.