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Russian Cobalt Chandelier

Russian Gilt Bronze and Cobalt Chandelier
Russian Gilt Bronze and Cobalt Chandelier

Russian Gilt Bronze and Cobalt Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Fine 19th century Baltic or Russian gilt bronze and cobalt glass 8-light chandelier.

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Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Antique Russian Neoclassical Ormolu, Cobalt Glass & Crystal Chandeliers
Pair of Antique Russian Neoclassical Ormolu, Cobalt Glass & Crystal Chandeliers

Pair of Antique Russian Neoclassical Ormolu, Cobalt Glass & Crystal Chandeliers

Located in New York, NY

A striking pair of 19th century Russian Neoclassical ormolu, cobalt glass, and crystal chandeliers.

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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Russian Neoclassical Cut-Glass, Cobalt Blue Glass Chandelier or Lantern
Russian Neoclassical Cut-Glass, Cobalt Blue Glass Chandelier or Lantern

Russian Neoclassical Cut-Glass, Cobalt Blue Glass Chandelier or Lantern

Located in New York, NY

Russian neoclassical style cut-glass mounted gilt metal and cobalt blue glass four-light chandelier or lantern with the original canapé.

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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Russian Crystal, Cobalt Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier Attributed to Zekh
Russian Crystal, Cobalt Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier Attributed to Zekh

Russian Crystal, Cobalt Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier Attributed to Zekh

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Delicate and easily broken or destroyed items of such luxury from pre-Revolutionary Russia are rare and in fact the cobalt blue glass elements and some of the crystal on this chandel...

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Antique Late 18th Century Russian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Baltic Style Chandelier, Gilt Bronze & Cobalt Glass, Mid-20th Century
Baltic Style Chandelier, Gilt Bronze & Cobalt Glass, Mid-20th Century

Baltic Style Chandelier, Gilt Bronze & Cobalt Glass, Mid-20th Century

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

The chandelier embodies some of the best design features of early 19th century Russian/Baltic chandeliers, featuring cobalt blue glass around the central stem; a top spray of curved ...

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Early 20th Century Russian Bronze, Cobalt and Crystal Chandelier
Early 20th Century Russian Bronze, Cobalt and Crystal Chandelier

Early 20th Century Russian Bronze, Cobalt and Crystal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Gilt Bronze And Crystal Eight Light Chandelier With Center Cobalt Glass Urn. The Chandelier is suspended By Four Chains With Top And Bottom Crystal Sprays.

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20th Century Russian Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of 19th Century Russian Candelabra with Marble and Cobalt Blue Glass
Pair of 19th Century Russian Candelabra with Marble and Cobalt Blue Glass

Pair of 19th Century Russian Candelabra with Marble and Cobalt Blue Glass

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of neoclassical Russian candelabra dated mid-19th century. Cobalt blue glass, large cut-glass spear all hung with cut crystal prisms chain and spangles set upon a carved marble...

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Russian Neoclassical Cobalt Blue Glass and Ormolu Chandelier
Russian Neoclassical Cobalt Blue Glass and Ormolu Chandelier

Russian Neoclassical Cobalt Blue Glass and Ormolu Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning mid 19th century Russian Neo-Classical cobalt blue glass and ormolu six light chandelier.

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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Ormolu

Period 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Cobalt and Ormolu Chandelier
Period 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Cobalt and Ormolu Chandelier

Period 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Cobalt and Ormolu Chandelier

Located in Essex, MA

Period Russian neoclassical chandelier with cobalt blue glass and ormolu --Magnificent original cobalt blue glass mid section.

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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Russian Baltic Cobalt Blue Crystal Ormolu Bronze Neoclassical Lantern Chandelier
Russian Baltic Cobalt Blue Crystal Ormolu Bronze Neoclassical Lantern Chandelier

Russian Baltic Cobalt Blue Crystal Ormolu Bronze Neoclassical Lantern Chandelier

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Russian Baltic Cobalt Blue Glass And Crystal Ormolu With Bronze Cage This Beautiful Neoclassical Lantern Chandelier Fixture With 3 Candelabra Internal Lights And 3 Exter...

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Russian Neoclassical Chandelier
Russian Neoclassical Chandelier

Russian Neoclassical Chandelier

Located in Essex, MA

Russian Neoclassical Chandelier, Ormolu with Cobalt Blue Glass Plate

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Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Magnificent Russian Chandelier in Cobalt Blue
Magnificent Russian Chandelier in Cobalt Blue

Magnificent Russian Chandelier in Cobalt Blue

Located in London, GB

Russian chandelier in cobalt blue A magnificent cut crystal glass Featuring 6 arms festooned elegantly with hand-cut button drops, extending from the central shaft of cobalt blue gla...

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19th Century Pair of Russian Bronze, Crystal, and Cobalt Chandeliers
19th Century Pair of Russian Bronze, Crystal, and Cobalt Chandeliers

19th Century Pair of Russian Bronze, Crystal, and Cobalt Chandeliers

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare and very fine pair of 19th century Russian chandeliers of gold-gilded bronze, cut crystal, and cobalt blue glass.

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Russian Cobalt Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Russian cobalt chandelier for your home. Each Russian cobalt chandelier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, crystal and stone. There are many kinds of the Russian cobalt chandelier you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Russian cobalt chandelier, those designed in Neoclassical, Empire and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Russian Cobalt Chandelier?

The average selling price for a Russian cobalt chandelier at 1stDibs is $37,130, while they’re typically $5,317 on the low end and $292,900 for the highest priced.

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.