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Murano Smoky Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Smoky Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Smoky Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design, featuring a brass frame and single smoked glass. The glass half-shell is highly original and features a distinctive smoked color. The cha...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with brass structure and single pink glass. The glass half-shell is very original and has a unique pink color. The chandelier has a rectan...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Pink Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with brass structure and single pink glass. The glass half-shell is very original and has a unique pink color. The chandelier has a rectan...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Silver Leaf and Aged Mirror Rectangular Mid-Century Modern Chandelier
Silver Leaf and Aged Mirror Rectangular Mid-Century Modern Chandelier

Silver Leaf and Aged Mirror Rectangular Mid-Century Modern Chandelier

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Stylish large rectangular chandelier having eight arms with a geometric aged mirror design, silver leaf rods and fabulous custom silk shade. Each bulb 60 watt max. Comes with ceiling...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Mirror

Mid-Century Glass & Chrome Fitted Rectangular Pendant Chandelier by Kinkeldey
Mid-Century Glass & Chrome Fitted Rectangular Pendant Chandelier by Kinkeldey

Mid-Century Glass & Chrome Fitted Rectangular Pendant Chandelier by Kinkeldey

By Kinkeldey

Located in New York, NY

Designed with a rectangular profile, this chandelier epitomizes the geometric precision and functional elegance characteristic of mid-century modern design.

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Mid-Century Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass color. The Murano furnaces create an indisputable timeless design, simple but elegant at the same t...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Set of Two Rectangular Mid Century Modern Polychrome Pendant Lamps Germany 1960s
Set of Two Rectangular Mid Century Modern Polychrome Pendant Lamps Germany 1960s

Set of Two Rectangular Mid Century Modern Polychrome Pendant Lamps Germany 1960s

By Piet Mondrian, Mathieu Matégot

Located in München, BY

Set of two extremely rare, lovely and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern rectangular polychrome pendant lamps or hanging lights. Designed and manufactured in Germany, 1960s. Execu...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Metal, Brass

Mid Century Modern Vintage Lucite Chandelier or Pendant 1960s Austria
Mid Century Modern Vintage Lucite Chandelier or Pendant 1960s Austria

Mid Century Modern Vintage Lucite Chandelier or Pendant 1960s Austria

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid Century Modern vintage chandelier or pendant with few rectangular lucite elements with textured surface designed and manufactured 1960s Austria.

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Lucite

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Pink Mid-Century Chandelier
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Pink Mid-Century Chandelier

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Pink Mid-Century Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass pink color. The Murano furnaces create an indisputable timeless design, simple but elegant at the s...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Teal Mid-Century Chandelier, 2020
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Teal Mid-Century Chandelier, 2020

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Teal Mid-Century Chandelier, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass teal color. All in Murano glass with a brass structure. The glasses are treated with a particular ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Custom Large Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier with Brass Cups
Custom Large Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier with Brass Cups

Custom Large Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier with Brass Cups

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Custom long brass rectangular chandelier with 10 cup shaped lights. Can be done in other metals and sizes.

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Teak Brass and Glass Chandelier
1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Teak Brass and Glass Chandelier

1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Teak Brass and Glass Chandelier

By Stilux

Located in Aci Castello, IT

A Mid-Century Modern chandelier in original patina with original rectangular white glasses, good conditions overall, only one glass has a line crackle not visible when mounted. It wo...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

mid 20th century Orrefors Carl Fagerlund crystal rectangular chandelier 12 sided
mid 20th century Orrefors Carl Fagerlund crystal rectangular chandelier 12 sided

mid 20th century Orrefors Carl Fagerlund crystal rectangular chandelier 12 sided

By Orrefors

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Mid century chandelier comprised of twelve 4 x 7 inch Orrefors crystal panels arranged in a rectangular configuration. Two chandeliers available. Drop length can be adjusted and ...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Champagne Color Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Champagne Color Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Champagne Color Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass champagne color and sandblasted. All in Murano glass with a brass structure. The glasses are treat...

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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Silver Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Silver Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Silver Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass silver color. All in Murano glass with a brass structure. The glasses are treated with a particula...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Bronze Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Bronze Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Bronze Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and a unique glass color. The Murano furnaces create an indisputable and timeless design, simple but elegant at the ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey
Pair of Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey

Pair of Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey

By Kinkeldey

Located in New York, NY

This pair of Mid-Century Modernist pendant chandeliers, crafted by the esteemed Austrian lighting manufacturer Kinkeldey, epitomizes the sleek sophistication of 1960s design.

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Nickel

Custom Large Brass Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier by Adesso Imports
Custom Large Brass Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier by Adesso Imports

Custom Large Brass Mid Century Style Rectangular Chandelier by Adesso Imports

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Custom long brass rectangular chandelier with 12 cylinder lights. Can be done in other metals and sizes

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Rectangular Amber Smoky Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Rectangular Amber Smoky Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Rectangular Amber Smoky Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design, featuring a brass frame and unique glass in amber and smoky tones. All Murano glass with a brass frame. The glass is treated with a speci...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Rectangular Gold Black Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Rectangular Gold Black Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Rectangular Gold Black Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glasses with multiple shades, black, white and gold. Characterized by simplicity and linearity, the Muran...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Rectangular Pink Violet Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Rectangular Pink Violet Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Rectangular Pink Violet Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design with a brass structure and unique glass with pink tones. All in Murano glass with a brass structure. The glasses are treated with a specia...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass and Crystal Pendant Light, Mid-Century Modern, 1980s
Vintage Brass and Crystal Pendant Light, Mid-Century Modern, 1980s

Vintage Brass and Crystal Pendant Light, Mid-Century Modern, 1980s

By Palwa

Located in Bochum, NRW

It would be a perfect addition and upgrade for any Mid-Century Modern or noble stylish interior.

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Vintage 1980s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass

Murano Art Glass and Brass Italian Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Art Glass and Brass Italian Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Art Glass and Brass Italian Mid-Century Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Fantastic Murano chandelier with an elongated design and a brass structure. Note the shape of the rods it is made of. Murano chandelier in artistic glass and brass. Made of an ovoid...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Sky Blu Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020
Murano Art Glass Rectangular Sky Blu Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Murano Art Glass Rectangular Sky Blu Color Chandelier and Pendant, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Murano chandelier with an elongated design, featuring a brass frame and uniquely colored glass. The Murano furnaces create a timeless and distinctive design, simple yet elegant. All...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Set of Three Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey
Set of Three Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey

Set of Three Mid-Century Rectangular Faceted Cut Crystal Pendants by Kinkeldey

By Kinkeldey

Located in New York, NY

This set of three Mid-Century Modernist pendant chandeliers, crafted by the esteemed Austrian lighting manufacturer Kinkeldey, epitomizes the sleek sophistication of 1960s design.

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Nickel

Elegant Rectangular Chandelier
Elegant Rectangular Chandelier

Elegant Rectangular Chandelier

Located in Miami, FL

Two-tone (brass and gun metal) eight lights French chandelier with circular glass bobeches.

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari
Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in New York, NY

This refined rectilinear chandelier was realized by Gaetano Sciolari in Italy, circa 1970. It features a cylindrical body with six arms of the same form attached via rectangular slat...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy, 1960s

By Angelo Mangiarotti

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A gold-white, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian chandelier on a rectangular chrome base, the Giogali glass pieces, rings are made of hand blown clear crystal glass, designed by Ange...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Polished Chrome Four-Arm Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Polished Chrome Four-Arm Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Polished Chrome Four-Arm Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This compelling Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in Germany, circa 1950. It represents an exceptional example of the time and place. A cylindrical rod descends from a circu...

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier
Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier

Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular shaped chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses mounted on white metal frame with chrome hardware / Made in Italy Measures: Length: 44 ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Metal

Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier
Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier

Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular shaped chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses mounted on white metal frame with chrome hardware / Made in Italy. Measures: length: 4...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Metal

J.T. Kalmar Rectangular Textured Glass & Brass Chandelier, Pendant Lamp, 1950s
J.T. Kalmar Rectangular Textured Glass & Brass Chandelier, Pendant Lamp, 1950s

J.T. Kalmar Rectangular Textured Glass & Brass Chandelier, Pendant Lamp, 1950s

By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar

Located in Vienna, AT

This is a beautiful Mid-Century chandelier / pendant light from the 1950s, crafted by J.T. Kalmar in Vienna, Austria. The chandelier features brass and white-painted metal hardware, ...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Brass & Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Brass & Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Brass & Murano Glass

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian chandelier made of a rectangular brass base and hand blown Murano glass, designed by Ercole Barovier and produced by Barovier & Toso, in good...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Large Mid Century Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier.
Large Mid Century Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier.

Large Mid Century Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier.

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in New York, NY

A striking vintage chandelier from the Mid-Century Modern era, Italian Murano production, circa 1960s-1970s. This piece features a rectangular brass canopy from which numerous indiv...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Eight Glass Globes Chandelier, Brass Frame, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
Eight Glass Globes Chandelier, Brass Frame, Mid-Century Modern, Italy

Eight Glass Globes Chandelier, Brass Frame, Mid-Century Modern, Italy

By Gino Sarfatti, Stilnovo

Located in Bochum, NRW

This luxurious, vintage-style horizontal chandelier brings sculptural clarity and ambient warmth to dining rooms, salons, or curated commercial spaces. A sleek rectangular brass fram...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid-Century Modernist Etched Glass Pendant Chandelier with Chromed Fittings
Mid-Century Modernist Etched Glass Pendant Chandelier with Chromed Fittings

Mid-Century Modernist Etched Glass Pendant Chandelier with Chromed Fittings

By Kinkeldey

Located in New York, NY

A set of three Mid-Century Modernist etched glass pendant chandelier in the style of Kinkeldy with chromed fittings. This chandelier features three downward hanging shades that each ...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Nickel

Rectangular Chrome and Crystal Kinkeldey Pendant Light, 1970
Rectangular Chrome and Crystal Kinkeldey Pendant Light, 1970

Rectangular Chrome and Crystal Kinkeldey Pendant Light, 1970

By Kinkeldey

Located in Rijssen, NL

This modernist design chandelier was designed by the Kinkeldey design team during the 1970s and manufactured in Germany. A very elegant Kinkeldey chandelier, it is comfortable with a...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Murano Glass Chandelier with Brass Fittings
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Murano Glass Chandelier with Brass Fittings

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Murano Glass Chandelier with Brass Fittings

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production. It features...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Big Rectangular Chandelier, Vienna, 1960s
Big Rectangular Chandelier, Vienna, 1960s

Big Rectangular Chandelier, Vienna, 1960s

Located in Wien, Au

Big rectangular chandelier, Vienna, 1960s Original condition.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Italian mid-century modern Murano glass chandelier by Paolo Venini, 1950s
Italian mid-century modern Murano glass chandelier by Paolo Venini, 1950s

Italian mid-century modern Murano glass chandelier by Paolo Venini, 1950s

By Paolo Venini

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian mid-century modern Murano glass chandelier by Paolo Venini, 1950s Chandelier with diffuser composed of numerous shaped strips of Murano glass and smoked glass, which are susp...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Romeo Rega Mid Century Metal and Glass Chandelier
Romeo Rega Mid Century Metal and Glass Chandelier

Romeo Rega Mid Century Metal and Glass Chandelier

By Romeo Rega

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Chandelier by Romeo Rega made of small rectangular chromed metal piece, with one-in-two covered with a black and gold decor. White and orange pampilles are hung to each piece as well.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Style of Max Ingrand Mid-Century Rectangular Glass
Style of Max Ingrand Mid-Century Rectangular Glass

Style of Max Ingrand Mid-Century Rectangular Glass

By Max Ingrand

Located in Roma, Lazio

Three "S" are not enough to indicate the immense Italian style of Max Ingrand of this Murano glass chandelier. The Murano furnaces create an indisputable timeless design, simple but ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid Century Modern Crystal Glass Vintage Chandelier by Bakalowits 1960s Austria
Mid Century Modern Crystal Glass Vintage Chandelier by Bakalowits 1960s Austria

Mid Century Modern Crystal Glass Vintage Chandelier by Bakalowits 1960s Austria

By Bakalowits & Söhne

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid Century Modern vintage chandelier with sparkling hand-cut crystal glasses in squared and rectangular form. A fantastic chandelier designed and manufactured by Bakalowits & Soehne...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass

After Fontana Mid-Century Modern Italian Crystal Pendant Light, 1960s
After Fontana Mid-Century Modern Italian Crystal Pendant Light, 1960s

After Fontana Mid-Century Modern Italian Crystal Pendant Light, 1960s

By Fontana Arte

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pendant light glass chandelier with an intense smoky cut flanked by a rectangular transparent glass sheet modeled by Fontana Arte, Italy, 1960. It contains a single screw bulb. Perf...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Mid-Century Bow Form Polished Brass & Nickel Pendant Chandelier W/ Mottled Glass
Mid-Century Bow Form Polished Brass & Nickel Pendant Chandelier W/ Mottled Glass

Mid-Century Bow Form Polished Brass & Nickel Pendant Chandelier W/ Mottled Glass

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Mid-Century Modernist Bow Form Polished Brass & Nickel Pendant Chandelier W/Mottled Glass Shades originates from France, Circa 1950. A unique composition rendered with ...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Nickel

Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular chandelier shown in dusk green hand blown Murano Tronchi glasses arranged in cascading tiers, mounted on polished nickel finish metal frame hanging with two chain...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Murano Glass

Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

Rectangular Tronchi Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular chandelier shown in dusk green hand blown Murano Tronchi glasses arranged in cascading tiers, mounted on polished nickel finish metal frame hanging with two chain...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Murano Glass

Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Triedri technique arranged in two layers on gold finish metal frame / Inspired by Venini / made in Italy 10 lights / E...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

Rectangular Triedri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd

By Fabio Ltd.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian rectangular chandelier with clear Murano glasses cut in Triedri technique arranged in two layers on gold finish metal frame / Inspired by Venini / made in Italy 10 lights / E...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Rectangular Chandelier. 148 "Tiedro" Glass Elements
Murano Rectangular Chandelier. 148 "Tiedro" Glass Elements

Murano Rectangular Chandelier. 148 "Tiedro" Glass Elements

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This chandelier is a striking example of mid-20th-century Murano craftsmanship, composed of 148 transparent “Triedro” glass elements. Each glass piece is hand-blown in the traditiona...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Mid Century Modern 8 Arm Chrome & Mottled Murano Glass Chandelier by Sciolari
Mid Century Modern 8 Arm Chrome & Mottled Murano Glass Chandelier by Sciolari

Mid Century Modern 8 Arm Chrome & Mottled Murano Glass Chandelier by Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Mid Century Modern chandelier was realized by the fabled 20th century designer, Gaetano Sciolari in Italy circa 1970. It offers a grouping of eight volumetric rectangul...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Monumental Mid Century Chandelier in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass 1960
Monumental Mid Century Chandelier in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass 1960

Monumental Mid Century Chandelier in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass 1960

Located in Meer, VAN

Monumental Mid Century Chandelier in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass. The Netherlands, 1960. A large and highly unique mid century chandelier in white lacquered metal, patinated br...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Large Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Pendant Light attributed to Gino Vistosi
Large Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Pendant Light attributed to Gino Vistosi

Large Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Pendant Light attributed to Gino Vistosi

By Gino Vistosi

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Exceptional Mid-Century Modern pendant light attributed to Gino Vistosi. This light was handcrafted in Murano, Italy around the 1950s.The design features a rectangular tube form in t...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Mid Century Modern Vintage Glass Brass Pendant J. T. Kalmar Austria 1960s
Mid Century Modern Vintage Glass Brass Pendant J. T. Kalmar Austria 1960s

Mid Century Modern Vintage Glass Brass Pendant J. T. Kalmar Austria 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid Century Modern vintage clear glass pendant or chandelier from two textured glass parts with four brass fittings.

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Pair of Monumental Mid Century Chandeliers in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass
Pair of Monumental Mid Century Chandeliers in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass

Pair of Monumental Mid Century Chandeliers in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass

Located in Meer, VAN

Monumental Pair of Mid Century Chandeliers in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass, The Netherlands, 1960. A highly unique and impressive pair of large mid century chandeliers in white ...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier
Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier

Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier

Located in Vilnius, LT

Italian mid-century flush mount chandelier is made of rectangular gold-plated metal base with faceted glass in the frames. This chandelier includes 2 pcs. E14 bulbs. It is in a very ...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier
Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier

Mid-Century Italian Glass Flush Mount Chandelier

Located in Vilnius, LT

Italian mid-century flush mount chandelier is made of rectangular gold-plated metal base with faceted glass in the frames. This chandelier includes 4 pcs. E14 bulbs. It is in a ver...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

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Mid-Century Modern Lucite and Mirrored Prism Chandelier, Italy, circa 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Lucite and Mirrored Prism Chandelier, Italy, circa 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Lucite and Mirrored Prism Chandelier, Italy, circa 1970s

By Venini

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

1970s five tier chandelier with alternating mirrored glass and Lucite prisms. Rectangular glass prisms have hand beveled borders with stunning smoked mirrored centers. Lucite triedre...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Brass Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Brass Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Brass Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

By S.A. Boulanger, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid-Century Modern brass chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Rectangular Tulip Glass Bar Chandelier
Rectangular Tulip Glass Bar Chandelier

Rectangular Tulip Glass Bar Chandelier

Unavailable

H 41 in W 35.5 in D 15 in

Rectangular Tulip Glass Bar Chandelier

By Fontana Arte

Located in Houston, TX

Rectangular chandelier attributed to Fontana Arte in brass with a glass bar holding eight white metal tulip lights. Made in Italy, circa 1960s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Sorenthia Quad, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN
Sorenthia Quad, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN

Sorenthia Quad, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN

By Studio DUNN

Located in Rumford, RI

Four Sorenthia Lights create dramatic angles on a handcrafted rectangular ceiling canopy. This midcentury-inspired, statement chandelier features exposed bulbs, bold lines, and drama...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Sorenthia Double, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN
Sorenthia Double, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN

Sorenthia Double, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Chandelier, Custom by Studio DUNN

By Studio DUNN

Located in Rumford, RI

Two Sorenthia Lights create dramatic angles on a handcrafted rectangular ceiling canopy. This midcentury-inspired, statement chandelier features exposed bulbs, bold lines, and dramat...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Stilnovo Mobile Shaped Mid-Century Chandelier
Stilnovo Mobile Shaped Mid-Century Chandelier

Stilnovo Mobile Shaped Mid-Century Chandelier

Unavailable

H 46 in W 18 in D 16 in

Stilnovo Mobile Shaped Mid-Century Chandelier

By Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

A Mid-Century mobile shape chandelier featuring a brass tube abstract shaped frame from which hang three long rectangular shaped white glass light diffusing shades with floating blac...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rectangular Glass and Chromed Pendant Lamp from Kamenický Šenov, 1970s
Rectangular Glass and Chromed Pendant Lamp from Kamenický Šenov, 1970s

Rectangular Glass and Chromed Pendant Lamp from Kamenický Šenov, 1970s

By Kamenicky Senov

Located in Prague 8, CZ

This rectangular crystal glass and chromed pendant lamp was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1970s. It was made by Kamenický Šenov company. Made of glass and metal. It´s com...

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Carlo Nason Large-Scale Rectangular Glass Chandelier Italy circa 1960
Carlo Nason Large-Scale Rectangular Glass Chandelier Italy circa 1960

Carlo Nason Large-Scale Rectangular Glass Chandelier Italy circa 1960

By Carlo Nason

Located in New York, NY

A very large-scaled chandelier featuring a rectangular shaped body composed of rows of hanging squares of handmade clear iridescent glass each done in a modernist abstract pattern. T...

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Scaled Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier by Stilnovo circa 1960
Large Scaled Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier by Stilnovo circa 1960

Large Scaled Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier by Stilnovo circa 1960

By Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

A large scaled modernist chandelier featuring a long four rod hanging system with four light sources, each surrounded by a rectangular box shaped light diffusing shade in white opaqu...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Gaetano Sciolari Brutalist Chrome and Lucite Geometric Chandelier
Italian Gaetano Sciolari Brutalist Chrome and Lucite Geometric Chandelier

Italian Gaetano Sciolari Brutalist Chrome and Lucite Geometric Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Houston, TX

Offered is a Mid-Century Modern Italian Gaetano Sciolari Brutalist chandelier made up of rectangular pieces of stainless steel alternating between mirror finished sides and brushed f...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Stainless Steel, Steel

Austrian Rectangular Hanginglamp Rupert Nikoll Vienna 1950
Austrian Rectangular Hanginglamp Rupert Nikoll Vienna 1950

Austrian Rectangular Hanginglamp Rupert Nikoll Vienna 1950

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 36.23 in D 18.9 in

Austrian Rectangular Hanginglamp Rupert Nikoll Vienna 1950

By Rupert Nikoll

Located in Vienna, Vienna

rectangular hanginglamp, eight textured glass shades, designed by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna 1950. The length of the stem can be altered to any size for free eight lamp sockets E 27

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Claus Bolby Acrylic and Brass Pendant, Denmark, 1970s
Claus Bolby Acrylic and Brass Pendant, Denmark, 1970s

Claus Bolby Acrylic and Brass Pendant, Denmark, 1970s

Unavailable

H 9.3 in W 10.2 in D 10.2 in

Claus Bolby Acrylic and Brass Pendant, Denmark, 1970s

Located in Bern, CH

Danish midcentury Scandinavian Modern Space Age octagon shaped pendant designed by Claus Bolby in the 1970s and manufactured by CeBo Industri. This lampe has 4 concave brass pieces...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Sciolari Mirrored Chandelier with Glass Cubes and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Sciolari Mirrored Chandelier with Glass Cubes and Brass, Italy, 1970s

Sciolari Mirrored Chandelier with Glass Cubes and Brass, Italy, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Woudrichem, NL

This elegant Scolari chandelier features a central mirrored rectangular pillar in with eight cube forms. All mirror-plated cubes are attached with brass arms which reflect in the mir...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Gaetano Sciolari Golden Yellow Chandelier
Gaetano Sciolari Golden Yellow Chandelier

Gaetano Sciolari Golden Yellow Chandelier

Unavailable

H 26 in W 30 in D 15 in

Gaetano Sciolari Golden Yellow Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Houston, TX

Large Mid-Century Modern four light chandelier by with brass mounts and chain.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Stilnovo Chandelier, 1950
Stilnovo Chandelier, 1950

Stilnovo Chandelier, 1950

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in

Stilnovo Chandelier, 1950

By Stilnovo

Located in Fossano, IT

Beautiful chandelier realized by Stilnovo in 1950 Rectangular black metal box with a frosted glass as diffuser, this is hanging on the ceiling by a polished brass frame with final ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Galliano Round Chandelier in Steel
Galliano Round Chandelier in Steel

Galliano Round Chandelier in Steel

Unavailable

H 15.75 in Dm 31.5 in

Galliano Round Chandelier in Steel

By Delightfull

Located in New York, NY

Galliano round chandelier is a Mid-Century Modern light with a shape that was inspired by a pipe organ. With sculptural shapes and an extremely balanced design, this modern lighting ...

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21st Century and Contemporary European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Italian Blue Cristal Art Murano Glass and Chrome Pendant Lamp
Midcentury Italian Blue Cristal Art Murano Glass and Chrome Pendant Lamp

Midcentury Italian Blue Cristal Art Murano Glass and Chrome Pendant Lamp

Located in Brussels, Ixelles

Original 1960s pendant lamp in the style of Fontana Arte, polished chrome structure with wooden elements, matching rectangular Murano mineral blue crystal glass. Measures: Chain l...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Cut Glass

Pair of Doria Ice Glass Chandeliers
Pair of Doria Ice Glass Chandeliers

Pair of Doria Ice Glass Chandeliers

Unavailable

H 16 in Dm 13 in

Pair of Doria Ice Glass Chandeliers

By Irwin Feld

Located in New York, NY

These exquisite 1970s Doria chandeliers feature 12 rectangular ice glass crystals that hang from a ring shaped fixture, centred by a chrome rod. Each fixture is equipped with 4 sockets.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Ten-Light
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Ten-Light

Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Ten-Light

By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund

Located in London, GB

The combination of Modernism and floral makes this chandelier a unique addition to a range of interiors such as Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, 1970s Glamour, Tradit...

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Eight-Light, Swedish
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Eight-Light, Swedish

Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandelier Glass Leaves and Brass, Eight-Light, Swedish

By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors

Located in London, GB

The combination of modernism and floral makes this chandelier a unique addition to a range of interiors such as Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, 1970s glamour, tradit...

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Sciolari Chandelier `Futura` 12-Lights, Brass, Chrome and Lucite, 1976 Italian
Sciolari Chandelier `Futura` 12-Lights, Brass, Chrome and Lucite, 1976 Italian

Sciolari Chandelier `Futura` 12-Lights, Brass, Chrome and Lucite, 1976 Italian

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in London, GB

With its dynamic form and contrasting metallic tones, this fixture would be a winning addition to a range of of Interiors such as Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, Hollywood Regency, Bru...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Midcentury French Acrylic Pearls Geometrical Pendant, 1950s
Midcentury French Acrylic Pearls Geometrical Pendant, 1950s

Midcentury French Acrylic Pearls Geometrical Pendant, 1950s

Unavailable

H 14.18 in W 22.05 in D 10.24 in

Midcentury French Acrylic Pearls Geometrical Pendant, 1950s

By Arlus

Located in Brussels, Ixelles

French pendant lamp ideal for lower ceiling rooms, one block rectangular acrylic pearls diffuser matched with brass elements. Transition period item due to late elements of the Art D...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Palwa Chandelier Gold Plated Gilt Brass and Crystal by Ernst Palme, 1960s German
Palwa Chandelier Gold Plated Gilt Brass and Crystal by Ernst Palme, 1960s German

Palwa Chandelier Gold Plated Gilt Brass and Crystal by Ernst Palme, 1960s German

By Palwa, Christoph Palme, Ernest Palme

Located in London, GB

The combination of these styles makes this chandelier an unique addition to a range of interiors such as Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, 1970s glamour, traditional o...

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Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Kinkeldey Two Tier Pendant with Faceted Crystals
Kinkeldey Two Tier Pendant with Faceted Crystals

Kinkeldey Two Tier Pendant with Faceted Crystals

Unavailable

H 12.21 in Dm 8.67 in

Kinkeldey Two Tier Pendant with Faceted Crystals

By Kinkeldey

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

German Kinkeldey 2-tier pendant with 18 faceted crystals and two light sources. Kinkeldey is German manufacturer of high end lighting fixtures. The company attracted international...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Nickel

1960s Italian Mazzega Polished Chrome & Murano Textured Glass Pendant Light
1960s Italian Mazzega Polished Chrome & Murano Textured Glass Pendant Light

1960s Italian Mazzega Polished Chrome & Murano Textured Glass Pendant Light

By Carlo Nason, Mazzega

Located in London, England

An eye-catching and striking 1960s Italian pendant hanging light designed by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. The pendant is constructed from five convex, slightly curved, rectangular polis...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Sorenthia Triple, Midcentury Inspired Chandelier, Custom Made by Studio DUNN
Sorenthia Triple, Midcentury Inspired Chandelier, Custom Made by Studio DUNN

Sorenthia Triple, Midcentury Inspired Chandelier, Custom Made by Studio DUNN

By Studio DUNN

Located in Rumford, RI

Three Sorenthia lights create dramatic angles on a handcrafted rectangular ceiling canopy. This midcentury-inspired, statement chandelier features exposed bulbs, bold lines, and dram...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Max Ingrand Large Chandelier for Fontana Arte, Model 2128, Italy, 1964
Max Ingrand Large Chandelier for Fontana Arte, Model 2128, Italy, 1964

Max Ingrand Large Chandelier for Fontana Arte, Model 2128, Italy, 1964

By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte

Located in Woudrichem, NL

A rare chandelier designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1964. Fontana Arte model number 2128. This stunning chandelier is composed of two rectangular and eight square tra...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Set of 3 Droplet Pendant Lights by Werner Schou for Coronell Electrical Denmark
Set of 3 Droplet Pendant Lights by Werner Schou for Coronell Electrical Denmark

Set of 3 Droplet Pendant Lights by Werner Schou for Coronell Electrical Denmark

By Werner Schou, Coronell Elektro

Located in TERHEIJDEN, NB

Set of three beautiful droplet shaped pendant lights by Werner Schou for Coronell Electrical Denmark produced around 1960 - 1970. Made from copper, black metal slats and rectangu...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Copper

Nippon, Ultra Rare Pendant or Table Lamp by Simon P. Henningsen, Lyfa, 1970
Nippon, Ultra Rare Pendant or Table Lamp by Simon P. Henningsen, Lyfa, 1970

Nippon, Ultra Rare Pendant or Table Lamp by Simon P. Henningsen, Lyfa, 1970

By Simon Poul Henningsen, Lyfa

Located in Frederiksberg, DK

NIPPON, ceiling light or table lamp designed by Simon P. Henningsen for LYFA in 1970 - Scandinavian Modern red and black pendant or table light in very good vintage condition. EXTRE...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Duesenberg No. 031 53-1/2" Long Quad Pendant Light, White Glass
Duesenberg No. 031 53-1/2" Long Quad Pendant Light, White Glass

Duesenberg No. 031 53-1/2" Long Quad Pendant Light, White Glass

Located in Newburgh, NY

Long rectangular pendant with four white glass shades, billiard style light. In the manner of Jean Royère. With signature Duesenberg ceiling canopy. Custom heights available upon req...

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s
Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Vienna, AT

An absolutely eyecatcher in every modern home! Mid-Century Modern brass chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Palwa Chandelier Silver Plated & Crystal, Possibly by Ernst Palme, 1960s, German
Palwa Chandelier Silver Plated & Crystal, Possibly by Ernst Palme, 1960s, German

Palwa Chandelier Silver Plated & Crystal, Possibly by Ernst Palme, 1960s, German

By Palwa, Ernest Palme, Christoph Palme

Located in London, GB

The combination of these styles makes this chandelier an unique addition to a range of interiors such as Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, 70`s Glamour, Traditional or...

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Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Hanging Lamp in Glass and Metal, F. Derflingher for Feder's, Cuernavaca
Hanging Lamp in Glass and Metal, F. Derflingher for Feder's, Cuernavaca

Hanging Lamp in Glass and Metal, F. Derflingher for Feder's, Cuernavaca

By Felipe Derflingher

Located in Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc

The Feder's house, with more than 150 years of tradition, was established in the City of Cuernavaca by the Derflingher family, of German descent. For decades Felipe Derflingher took ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Vintage hanging lamp with three cut glass lampshades, Kamenický Šenov, 1970´s
Vintage hanging lamp with three cut glass lampshades, Kamenický Šenov, 1970´s

Vintage hanging lamp with three cut glass lampshades, Kamenický Šenov, 1970´s

By Kamenicky Senov

Located in Prague 8, CZ

Vintage hanging lamp, three cut glass and brass lampshades hanging on 3 insulated electric cables with a rectangular base. New wiring. In very good Vintage condition. Height: 75 ...

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Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Cylinder II, Copper Pendant, Jo Hammerborg, 1966, Fog & Mørup, in mint condition
Cylinder II, Copper Pendant, Jo Hammerborg, 1966, Fog & Mørup, in mint condition

Cylinder II, Copper Pendant, Jo Hammerborg, 1966, Fog & Mørup, in mint condition

By Fog & Mørup, Jo Hammerborg

Located in Frederiksberg, DK

CYLINDER II, copper pendant light by Jo Hammerborg in 1966 for Fog & Mørup - Scandinavian Modern copper light fixture with two individual pendants in extremely RARE mint unused condi...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Large Mid-Century Modern rectangular chandelier in glass and nickel
Large Mid-Century Modern rectangular chandelier in glass and nickel

Large Mid-Century Modern rectangular chandelier in glass and nickel

Located in New York City, NY

A fabulous rectangular modernist chandelier comprising 44 panels of glass forming a large rectangular shape, supported by a rectangular canopy and fluted double rod stem. Can be leng...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century Rectangular Pendant Chandelier in Brass with Textured Glass Panels
Mid-Century Rectangular Pendant Chandelier in Brass with Textured Glass Panels

Mid-Century Rectangular Pendant Chandelier in Brass with Textured Glass Panels

By Carl Fagerlund

Located in New York, NY

A Mid-Century Modernist rectangular pendant chandelier in polished brass with textured glass panels. A rectangular ceiling box supports a pair of chains which support the lighted par...

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Metal & Chrome Modernist Atomic Chandelier Pendant Light 14"
Mid Century Modern Metal & Chrome Modernist Atomic Chandelier Pendant Light 14"

Mid Century Modern Metal & Chrome Modernist Atomic Chandelier Pendant Light 14"

Located in Dayton, OH

Rare mid century / retro / atomic / modernist stoplight style pendant light with a brown painted metal rectangular form accented with silver discs and four chrome sockets.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s Rectangular Kalmar Pendant Chandelier
1970s Rectangular Kalmar Pendant Chandelier

1970s Rectangular Kalmar Pendant Chandelier

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in New York, NY

Rectangular Kalmar pendant chandelier, Frame in brass with transparent Murano glass.

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Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Lucite and Chrome Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Lucite and Chrome Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Lucite and Chrome Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This chic and graphic Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in the United States, circa 1970. It features a volumetric rectangular chrome body with Lucite caps on each end. Four...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Chandelier / Pendant, Glass, Rupert Nikoll
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Chandelier / Pendant, Glass, Rupert Nikoll

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Chandelier / Pendant, Glass, Rupert Nikoll

By Rupert Nikoll

Located in Stamford, CT

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Chandelier / Pendant, Glass, Rupert Nikoll Modern tiered chandelier designed and produced in Vienna, Austria circa 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Chrome Chandelier
Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Chrome Chandelier

Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Chrome Chandelier

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Astoria, NY

Gaetano Sciolari Italian Mid-Century Modern chrome chandelier in abstract connection of rectangular tubes with ten bulbs. The piece dates from the 1960s and is in working condition.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Italian Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Lucite Six-Light Chandelier
Italian Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Lucite Six-Light Chandelier

Italian Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Lucite Six-Light Chandelier

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Italian Mid-Century Modern chrome and Lucite six-light chandelier This elegant and glamorous chandelier is created in the tasteful tradition of Italian design. An abundance of pol...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari
Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

By Sciolari Lighting, Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Buffalo, NY

This refined rectilinear chandelier was realized by Gaetano Sciolari in Italy, circa 1970. It features a cylindrical body with six arms of the same form attached via rectangular slat...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Venini Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Tronchi Glass Tubes
Venini Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Tronchi Glass Tubes

Venini Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier with Tronchi Glass Tubes

By Venini

Located in Astoria, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern glass chandelier in rectangular shape made by Venini. The piece features four tiers of tronchi glass tubes. In great vintage condition with age-appropriate...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

1960s Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Style Plexiglass and Brass Pendant
1960s Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Style Plexiglass and Brass Pendant

1960s Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Style Plexiglass and Brass Pendant

By Stilnovo

Located in Aci Castello, IT

An amazing rectangular pendant designed and manufactured in Italy in the Sixties In the style of Stilnovo. High quality solid brass it's in original patina, white plexiglass diffusor...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Smoked and Opaque Lucite, Chrome and Black Enamel Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Smoked and Opaque Lucite, Chrome and Black Enamel Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Smoked and Opaque Lucite, Chrome and Black Enamel Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in Germany, circa 1970. It features a wrapped circular smoked Lucite and opaque body that attaches to the ceiling via bl...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Rectangular Murano Chandelier
Rectangular Murano Chandelier

Rectangular Murano Chandelier

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H 14.18 in W 44.49 in D 25.2 in

Rectangular Murano Chandelier

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Rectangular chandelier made of a metal frame with tens of Murano glass tubes hanging. Ideal over a dining table.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Brass and White Glass Rectangular Chandelier
Brass and White Glass Rectangular Chandelier

Brass and White Glass Rectangular Chandelier

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H 37.01 in W 26.78 in D 16.15 in

Brass and White Glass Rectangular Chandelier

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Twelve-light chandelier made of a brass structure and six tall white glass rectangle each diffusing the lights of two bulbs.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Chrome and Iridescent Glass Eight-Arm Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Chrome and Iridescent Glass Eight-Arm Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Chrome and Iridescent Glass Eight-Arm Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This stunning and graphic Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in the United States, circa 1970. It features a cylindrical body in lustrous chrome with a matching finial that r...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari
Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

Mid-Century Modern Rectilinear Polished Brass and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in New York, NY

This refined rectilinear chandelier was realized by Gaetano Sciolari in Italy, circa 1970. It features a cylindrical body with six arms of the same form attached via rectangular slat...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Translucent and Frosted Murano Glass Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Translucent and Frosted Murano Glass Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Translucent and Frosted Murano Glass Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

This elegant and understated Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in Italy, circa 1970. It features a volumetric rectangular body consisting of a hollow cylindrical hand blown ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Camer Glass Circular Shaped Chandelier
Mid-Century Modern Camer Glass Circular Shaped Chandelier

Mid-Century Modern Camer Glass Circular Shaped Chandelier

Located in West Hartford, CT

Iconic Mid-Century Modern Camer glass waterfall chandelier with six lights. It is rare to see a Camer chandelier with a rounder shape versus the square and rectangular ones. This ma...

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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass, Chrome and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari
Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass, Chrome and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass, Chrome and Lucite Chandelier by Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in New York, NY

This truly exceptional and iconic chandelier was realized by the esteemed Italian midcentury lighting atelier, Sciolari, circa 1970. It features a wealth of curvilinear nickel bands ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Mid-Century Modern Six-Arm Chandelier in Chrome and Ebonized Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Six-Arm Chandelier in Chrome and Ebonized Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Six-Arm Chandelier in Chrome and Ebonized Walnut

Located in New York, NY

This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern six-arm chandelier was realized in Germany, circa 1960. With its clean lines and superlative construction, it represents an exceptionally fine e...

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This refined Mid-Century Modern pendant was realized by the esteemed glass studio Kaiser Leuchten in Germany, circa 1960. It features a rectangular body with a shade on each side eac...

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Rectangular Midcentury Modern Chandeliers And Pendants For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants available for sale. Each of these unique rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and brass. We have 51 antique and vintage rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants are appealing in their simplicity, but Atelier Petitot, Bakalowits & Söhne and J.T. Kalmar produced popular rectangular midcentury modern chandeliers and pendants that are worth a look.

How Much are Rectangular Midcentury Modern Chandeliers And Pendants?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $5,564, while they’re typically $442 on the low end and $18,500 highest priced.

A Close Look at Mid-century-modern Furniture

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS

VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS

The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

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.