ITALIAN VINATGE SHIP CHANDELIER
Sold|$4,500
ITALIAN VINATGE SHIP CHANDELIER
Located in Palm Springs, CA
JUST A GREAT VINTAGE SHIP CHANDLELIER! ALL CRYSTALS IRON AND 2 LIGHTS~ FOR MORE
Vintage 1950s Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal, Iron
Sold|$4,500
ITALIAN VINATGE SHIP CHANDELIER
Located in Palm Springs, CA
JUST A GREAT VINTAGE SHIP CHANDLELIER! ALL CRYSTALS IRON AND 2 LIGHTS~ FOR MORE
Crystal, Iron
Pair of Ship Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wrought iron Frame with Metal Ship
Iron
Sold|$12,500
20th Century French Crystal Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This stunning French crystal chandelier stretching 5 feet in length is sure to make a statement
Crystal, Tôle
Sold|$5,800
Late 19th C French Crystal Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This chandelier was made in France in the late-19th century, circa 1890, and was created in the
Crystal, Metal
Sold|$14,500
PAIR OF 19TH C CRYSTAL SHIP CHANDELIERS
Located in Natchez, MS
these chandeliers could be from Italy, France, or USA. They are fantastic no matter where they are
Crystal, Metal
Early 1900s Venetian Crystal, Iron and Tole Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This chandelier, a Ming dynasty junk ship design, was created in the early half of the 20th century
A Continental Crystal and Gilt-Metal Mounted Ship Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
gilt-metal frames. The ship body comprised of a top rail of vertical crystal rods over a hull of
Giltwood
Sold|$8,863
Antique Italian galleon chandelier, ship
Located in Maidstone, GB
Italian ship chandelier, c1960, fully restored and rewired U.K, beautifully handmade with beads
Glass
Riddle Polychrome Ship 5-Light Chandelier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Condition: Age Consistent, Good circa 1920s, 1930s Material: Cast aluminum Finish: Original, worn with time Country of origin: USA Illumination: Five Edison sockets Dimension...
Aluminum
Stunning Romance Revival Chandelier with Viking Ship Motif, circa 1925
Located in Portland, OR
In the realm of heraldic chandeliers, this one takes the cake. With all original polychrome and
A Beaded Glass and Crystal Ship-Form Chandelier by Bagues
Located in London, GB
An Unusual Beaded Glass and Crystal Triple Masted Schooner Chandelier, by Bagues. Recently wired
Crystal
Italian Crystal Chandelier on Wire Frame in the Form of a Ship
Located in Natchez, MS
Italian crystal chandelier on wire frame in ship from with some ruby and clear crystal.
Sold|$3,500
Chrome Ship Lamps
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of chrome ship lamps, newly wired with a single socket, aluminum poles and canopies.
Copper Ship Lights
Located in San Francisco, CA
shiny copper ship lights with adjustable arms housing a single bulb behind a plate of
Sold|$950
Copper Ship's Hanging Chart Light
Located in Bedford, NY
ALL COPPER HANGING CHANDELIER TYPE LIGHT THAT WAS ONCE USED AS A LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE CHARTS
Copper
Sold|$4,750
Re-purposed Ship's Search Light
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful old ship's search light re-purposed into hanging light
Copper
Sold|$1,600
Pair Copper and Brass Ship's Deck Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Copper and Brass Ship's Deck Lamp.
Copper, Brass
Sold|$5,100
Set of Three Brass & Copper Ship Lights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage ship deck lights. Each light houses a single bulb behind a plate of glass. Can be flush
Vintage Enamel Ship Lamps with Glass, 1970s
Located in Sint Joris Weert, BE
Beautiful fishermen or boat lamps made from enamel and glass by Uccello. These Italian lamps come in a beautifully enameled beige colour and with a fine looking glass shade. Th...
Metal, Enamel
Sold|$2,800
USA Pair of Ship Galley Caged Pendant Lights
Located in New York, NY
1940's Ship Galley lights with original milk glass cage
Delightful "Ships & Boats" Wire Frame Pendant, Boet, Sweden
By Otto Schulz, Boet
Located in New York, NY
Delightful mid-century metal wire frame pendant lamp with boats and ships motif. Cone shape shade
Metal
Sold|$3,425
Brass and Copper Deck Lights from Old Ship
Located in Richmond, CA
Brass and copper hanging lights from an old ship originaly used to light the decks for loading
Copper
French Dieppe Pair of Cast Iron Ship Flood Lights
Located in New York, NY
Ships Floodlights fabricated in cast aluminum with brass handing rings. Outside brace allows
Aluminum, Brass
Sold|$3,550 / set
Pair of Brass and Black Nautical Ship's Pendant Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Impressive pair of large nautical ship's deck lights in a combination of polished brass and satin
Brass, Copper
Sold|$2,175 / set
Pair of Mid-Century Nautical Brass Ship's Pendant Lights
Located in Heath, MA
An attentively restored pair of industrial maritime pendants with an appealing brass patina and traces of original paint. Optional, and a matter of preference, these circa 1950 brass...
Brass, Aluminum
Pair of Mid-Century Copper and Brass Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Pair of large, solid copper and brass ship deck or cargo spotlights. Salvaged from a marine vessel
Brass, Copper
Pair of Painted Copper Pendant Lights, Former Ship Compasses, circa 1910
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
These Industrial copper pendant lights are former ship compasses, manufactured circa 1910. We have
Copper
Pair of Mid-Century Black Enamel and Brass Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
A distinctive pair of Mid-Century, medium-sized black enamel and brass ship's deck or cargo
Brass, Enamel, Iron
Sold|$1,200
Chandelier with Galleon Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920's chandelier with ship motif. 15.5"H body of fixture and 44" H overall height x 19.5" W
Sold|$8,800
Iron and tole boat chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An unusual tole and iron sailing ship motif chandelier, 2 lights mounted on a curling iron support
Iron, Tôle
1960s Italian Murano Style Champagne Tone Blown Glass Six-Arm Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Richmond, VA
base bulbs (not included, photo shoot props only). Unmarked. Chandelier will ship white glove due to
Brass
Huge Crystal Glass "Tulipan" Hanging Lamp by J.T. Kalmar, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, Vienna
can be lengthened for your demands without any costs. There are three identical chandeliers available
Glass
Sold|$1,450
Ship light fixture
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Interesting old ship design chandelier new wiring
Sold|$925
Crystal Ship Chandelier
Located in Livingston, NJ
Uniquely extravagant, this crystal ship chandelier layers your decor with glimmering light and
Metal
20th Century Italian Venetian Crystal Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
A smaller scale, Venetian crystal ship chandelier, circa 1910, featuring green, blue, orange and
Crystal
20th Century Italian Venetian Ship Chandelier with Tole Sails
Located in Charleston, SC
An unusual Venetian ship chandelier with tole sails, circa 1910, featuring two candles and crystal
Crystal, Tin
Set of Three Mid-20th Century Venetian, Crystal Ship Chandeliers
Located in Charleston, SC
This set of three identical crystal ship chandeliers made in Italy during the first during the mid
Crystal, Iron, Tôle
Whimsical Crystal and Metal Sailing Ship Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fanciful design with a myriad of shimmering crystals both in its body and sails. Generously scaled yet delicate in form.
Metal
Monumental Mid 20th C French Modern Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This chandelier was made in the mid-20th century, circa 1960. This chandelier is made of French
Crystal, Iron
Early 1900s Venetian Crystal, Iron and Tole Ship Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This chandelier, a Ming dynasty junk ship design, was created in the early half of the 20th century
A brass “ship’s wheel” 6 light yacht chandelier,
Located in New York, NY
A brass “ship’s wheel” 6 light yacht chandelier, French, 20th century, wired for electricity
Brass
French Baguès Style Glass Beaded Chandelier in Form of a Ship, circa 1950
By Maison Baguès
Located in London, GB
An impressive French 1950s chandelier in the form of a triple masted schooner, comprised almost
Glass
Diminutive Brass Ships Hanging Globe Light
Located in Oaks, PA
Diminutive Brass Ships hanging globe light, with two convex frosted glass globes, 11" h x 6" w
Bronze
Three Large Industrial Aluminium Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
attentively restored. These impressive ship deck lights feature original tempered glass lenses and have been
Aluminum
Pair of Aluminium and Iron Ship's Galley Pendant Lights
Located in Heath, MA
A rugged pair of salvaged 1940s ship's galley lights with solid aluminium assembly caps and clear
Aluminum, Iron
Pair of Brass and Black Nautical Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Fabulous pair of large ship's deck or Industrial pendants in an appealing combination of polished
Brass, Copper
Pair of Large Copper and Brass Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
An authentic pair of large 1950s copper and brass ship's deck lights with superb form and patina
Brass, Copper
Sold|$10,400
Pair of Large Mid-Century Brass Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Sleek pair of 1950s polished brass ship's deck or cargo lights with convex glass lenses. Salvaged
Brass, Iron
Pair of Large Copper and Brass Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Pair of large solid copper and brass nautical spotlights salvaged from a cargo vessel. These Mid-Century marine pendants have been restored to near-original condition and re-wired wi...
Pair of Vintage Copper and Brass "Beehive" Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Pair of large solid copper and brass "Beehive" ship deck spotlights salvaged from a cargo vessel
Brass, Copper
Pair of Large Copper and Brass "Beehive" Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
Pair of large, solid copper and brass "beehive" ship's deck or cargo spotlights with copper
Brass, Copper
Pair of Large Copper and Brass Nautical Ship Deck Lights
Located in Heath, MA
An authentic pair of large copper and brass ship deck lights with great form and patina. These
Brass, Copper
Swedish Hanging Fixture with Rose Etched Glass and Sailing Ships by Orrefors
By Orrefors
Located in Richmond, VA
is gilded with figurative sailing ships. Some scratches on the original metal canopy. Otherwise in
Sold|$4,609
Mid-19th Century Spanish Iron Chandelier
Located in Alella, ES
. Provenance: Barcelona, Spain. Chandelier is shipped disassembled in two packages; centre column separated
Wrought Iron
Early 19th Century Italian Large Painted Iron and Wood Chandelier
Located in Alella, ES
, with two tiers of six scroll candle arms. Original paint. The chandelier is shipped disassembled.
Iron
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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