$1,350Sale Price|40% Off
H 22 in W 16 in D 16 in
Mid-Century Pagoda Enameled Red Metal & Gold-Tone Tole Chinoiserie Chandelier
By Atlas
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Mid-century era tole pagoda double-tier chandelier.. Red Enameled and brass plated accents
Metal
Wonderful Beaded Crystal Red Tole Gilt Pagoda Lantern Pendent Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful beaded crystal drop and red tole with gold gilt pagoda / lantern form pendant
Crystal
A Late 19th Century Whimsical Red and Gold Tole Pagoda Chandelier
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1880 A rare late nineteenth century red tole chandelier, in whimsical Chinoiserie
Metal
$8,975
H 43 in W 18 in D 18 in
Modernist Hand-Blown Ruby Murano Glass Pagoda Form Organic Disc Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary Modernist chandelier in a distinctive pagoda form, expertly crafted from hand
Brass
Red Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Red Pagoda chandelier.
Red Bamboo Pagoda
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-2530 Pagoda red 3 lite fixture
Tôle
Petite Red Chinoiserie Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
1960s petite chinoiserie chandelier. Newly powder coated in red gloss finish. Newly rewired. Canopy
Metal
Large Red Chinoiserie Pagoda Fixture
By John Rosselli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Nierman Weeks Pagoda Fixture by designer John Rosselli. Pagoda has eight glass panels
Vintage Chinese Red Pagoda Style Hanging Light Fixture by John Rosselli
Located in Pasadena, CA
Chinese red Pagoda style four-light hanging light fixture by John Rosselli, 20th century. Newly
Metal
Sold
H 23 in W 12 in L 23 in
Wonderful Orange Red Gold Gilt Pagoda Square Glass Chinoiserie Lantern Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage hand painted tole orange / red with gold gilt pagoda square glass panel 4
Glass
Sold
H 28 in Dm 26 in L 28 in
Vintage Red Italian Faux Bamboo Chinese Chippendale Tole Metal Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fabulous vintage red painted Italian faux bamboo tole metal chandelier. Item features a unique
Iron
Sold
H 28 in Dm 26 in
Vintage Red Italian Faux Bamboo Chinese Chippendale Tole Metal Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fabulous vintage red painted Italian faux bamboo tole metal chandelier. Item features a unique
Iron
Chippendale Style Red Tole Painted Faux Bamboo Pagoda Chandelier, 8 Arm
Located in Kennesaw, GA
Wonderful and just in time for the holidays! This is a Regency style red tole painted faux bamboo
Metal
Regency Style Italian Tole Red Pagoda & Gilt Tassel 4 Arm Chandelier - 6 lights
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a charming chandelier! It is a regency style red tole pagoda form fixture. It has four arms
Metal
Red Bells Pagoda Lantern/Pendant
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
On Sale #1-2531 A three light tole pagoda embellished with bells. Regular price $1475now $750 net
Metal
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Lanterns
Located in Chicago, IL
. Pagoda Red Collection #: GDF082B Keywords: Lantern, chandelier, pendant, sconce
Rosewood
Pair of Blackwood Lanterns
Located in Chicago, IL
hardwired. Pagoda Red Collection #: GDF083 Keywords: Lantern
Glass
Sold
H 18 in Dm 20 in
Wonderful Vintage Pagoda Red Enamel Rock Crystal Pendant Chandelier Tole Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
Vintage red enamel pagoda and rock crystal pendant chandelier with four lights, three up and one in
Rock Crystal, Metal
Petite Red Chinoiserie Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
Petite 1960s chinoiserie chandelier. Newly powder coated in red gloss finish. Features two rows
Metal
Pair of Red Chinoiserie Pagoda Chandeliers
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 1960s chinoiserie chandeliers. Newly powder coated in red gloss finish. Features two rows
Metal
Chic Stylish Midcentury Red Lacquer Pagoda Light
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic, stylish midcentury red lacquer pagoda lantern or light fixture with a chinoiserie seated
Custom Red and Gold Chinoiserie Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
Custom chinoiserie pagoda chandelier. Hand-painted red finish with gold accents. Clear glass panels
Metal, Brass
Vintage 1960s Pagoda Red Metal Tole Chinoiserie Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage 1960s red and gold metal tole pagoda double tier chandelier. Take one bulb
Metal
Sold
H 23 in W 12 in D 12 in
Wonderful Red Pierced pagoda Lantern Chandelier Quatrefoil Frosted Glass Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
This red lantern chandelier has the whimsical Quatrefoil pattern pierced throughout the metal frame
Metal
Sold
H 25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Wonderful Red Lacquered Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lantern Fixture Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful red Lacquered pagoda bamboo form chinoiserie style lantern with a 4-candelabra light
Enamel, Metal
Sold
H 25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Wonderful Red Lacquered Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lantern Fixture Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful red Lacquered pagoda bamboo form chinoiserie style lantern with a 4-candelabra light
Metal, Enamel
Wonderful Vaughan Red Gilt Hand Painted Tole Pagoda Chinoiserie Chandelier
By Vaughan Designs
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Vaughan Designs STYLE Red Gilt Hand Painted Tole Pagoda Form Chinoiserie / Umbrella
Metal
Wonderful Pagoda Tole Red Gold Painted 12 Lights Chandelier Chinese Chippendale
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful pagoda tole red & gold painted 12 lights chandelier in Chinese Chippendale style
Metal
Wonderful Bagues Crystal Beaded Bow Red & Gold Gilt Pagoda Chandelier Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful red and gold gilt chandelier with unusual crystal beaded bows at the crown. Vintage
Crystal
Red Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a vintage pagoda design style chandelier with six lights. Newly painted red-orange semi
Metal
Albino Peacock Taxidermy Display on White Wood Platform, USA, 1990
Located in Pueblo, CO
This is an extraordinary display item for the discerning home, full scale taxidermy albino, white, peacock! There is a 9.5 x 6.5 white wood platform, the platform to head is 29", th...
Feathers
$232,474Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
Buccellati - Shell Mounted In Sterling Silver
By Buccellati
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Shell mounted in sterling silver by Buccellati Length: 25 cm Width: 20.5 cm Height: 20 cm
Sterling Silver
French Designer, Wall Mirror, Oak, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak wall mirror likely designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.1"H x 10.1"W x 0.7"D Does not include mounting hardware. All items ship from H...
Wood, Oak
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Located in London, Park Royal
A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...
Gold, Gold Leaf
Astronomici n.1 Decorative Plate by Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Milan, IT
This hand-decorated porcelain plate is adorned with exquisite zodiac designs, making this a true collector's item. Any minor discrepancies are the result of craftsmanship and attest ...
Porcelain
French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...
Linen
Solid Wood Lounge Chair with Round Cushions, Indonesia 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Throughout the 20th century, wood had been the most important furniture material. This is especially true for the mid-century era, during which it was a staple material across the wo...
Fabric, Bouclé, Wood
$6,523Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 29.53 in Dm 27.56 in
Murano Chandelier Rezzonico 6Arms Clear-Multi-Color Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Rezzonico chandelier 6 arms, crystal Murano glass, rich of multi-color details by Multiforme. This artistic glass chandelier is an elegant and delicate lighting work, colored with pa...
Blown Glass
Antique Grand Tour Faux Book of Intaglios by Pietro Paoletti
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Grand Tour faux book of plaster intaglios by Pietro Paoletti (1801-1847). This intriguing book encloses thirty-eight classically themed Italian medallions surrounded by a...
Plaster
Italian Murano Art Glass Fruit Bookends
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial pair of Italian Murano pear and peach fruit bookends or decorative object sculptures, circa mid to late-20th century, Italy. These beautiful Murano art gl...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Large Conversation Settee - Canapé à confident - Sofa
Located in Paris, FR
Very unusual and large conversation settee - canapé à confident. Carved gilt-wood and velvet fabric, circa 1880.
Velvet, Wood
$5,500
H 31.89 in W 25.01 in D 27.56 in
Rope Armchair by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet for Vibo Vesoul, France ca 1950s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet, Vibo
Located in Utrecht, NL
This armchair is a compelling embodiment of the French design duo Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Their design philosophy was centered around a commitment to accessible furnishing mad...
Rope, Wood
Tête-à-tête Settee by Randy Culler for Thayer Coggin
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Dallas, TX
An innovative tête-à-tête de-sign by Randy R. Culler for Thayer Coggin, Inc. This is Thayer Coggin’s newfangled version of a victorian courting settee. The two curves allow the seate...
Upholstery, Wood
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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