Small Clear Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small clear happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities of g...
Nickel
$1,208 / item
H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in
Small Opaline White Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small opaline white happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualit...
Nickel
Small Amber Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small amber happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities of g...
Nickel
$1,208 / item
H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in
Small Steel Grey Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass, Made to Order
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small amber happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities o...
Nickel
$1,208 / item
H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in
Small Steel Blue Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass, Made to Order
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small amber happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities of g...
Nickel
$1,645
H 23 in Dm 10.5 in
Small Size Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass & Brass Circular Shape Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderfully stylish and elegant, midcentury light fixture. If you are looking for a rare and voguish fixture to grace your home then this handcrafted midcentury light could be your ...
Brass
$3,900
H 25.6 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Small Mid Century Drop Pendant Light in Amber Murano Glass attr. to Max Ingrand
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous small Mid Century Modern pendant light done in amber Murano glass with a distinctive design characteristic for Max Ingrand and the work he ha...
Chrome
$550
H 33.47 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Stepped Skyscraper Pendant Light in White Opaline Glass, Austria 1930s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a beautiful, small Stepped Skyscraper Art Deco pendant light. The glass shade is done in white opaline glass, with gray and red print on it, making it a...
Chrome
$1,980
H 28.75 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Glass Pendant Light in Chrome and Smoked Glass in Fontana Arte style, Italy 1970
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a beautiful, small chandelier manufactured in style of Fontana Arte. It features chrome fixture with smoked Murano glass. Due to its size this piece of ...
Chrome
Metal Pendant Lamp by Thorsten Orrling for Temde
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Temde Leuchten, Lyfa, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Thorsten Orrling
Located in München, DE
Wonderful white metal pendant lamp by Thorsten Orrling from the 1960s. The extraordinary design creates a fantastic play of light in the room. Rare version with 4 rows. Condition: ...
Metal
$2,623Sale Price|32% Off
H 59.06 in Dm 29.53 in
Stunning large Ceiling light handmade Murano glass suspended cylinders
Located in Venezia, IT
Wonderful Ceiling light with handmade Murano glass suspended cylinders, height 150cm, chandelier design Made in Italy. Each glass is handblown and it's particular texture is called "...
Brass, Steel
Metal pendant lamp by Thorsten Orrling for Temde
By Lyfa, Doria Leuchten Germany, Temde Leuchten, Thorsten Orrling, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
Wonderful white metal pendant lamp by Thorsten Orrling from the 1960s. The extraordinary design creates a fantastic play of light in the room. Rare version with 4 rows. Condition: ...
Metal
Metal Pendant Lamp by Thorsten Orrling for Temde
By Lyfa, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Thorsten Orrling, Temde Leuchten, Fog & Mørup
Located in München, DE
Wonderful white metal pendant lamp by Thorsten Orrling from the 1960s. The unusual design creates a fantastic play of light in the room. Large version with 5 rows. Condition: Very ...
Metal
Space Age 8-Light Chandelier with While Glass Shades, Yugoslavia 1970s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a stunning Space Age 4-Arm Chandelier with 8 lights placed in white glass balls with open ends. Chandelier features silver and ivory metal fixture. Made...
Steel
Set of 2 Metal Pendant Lamps by Bent Karlby for Lyfa
By Lyfa, RAAK, Bent Karlby, Fog and Morup, Jo Hammerborg
Located in München, DE
Very beautiful and rare Danish pendant lamps from the 1960s. The design and the appearance of the lamp is particularly beautiful. The shape creates a wonderful light. Exceptionally h...
Metal
Murano Glass Pendant Lamp by Roberto Pamio and Renato Toso for Leucos
By Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso, Gino Vistosi, Leucos, Noti Massari
Located in München, DE
Impressive beautiful Murano glass lamp from the 1960s. Exceptionally successful design and very high quality processed. The special glass and the decorative red details create a spec...
Metal
$1,020
H 35.44 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Antique Style Brass & Glass Crystal Cut Hanging Pendent Lantern Ceiling Light
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage style Brass & Cut Glass Hanging Pendant ceiling light This piece is fully of charm and character and looks amazing Conditio...
Brass
$3,055
H 38.19 in W 19.69 in D 5.91 in
Art Deco Chandelier in Textured Murano Glass by Barovier and Toso, Italy 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a stunning and very elegant Art Deco pendant done in Murano glass, designed by Barovier and Toso. The pendant features their signature design with glass...
Brass
$2,820
H 33.86 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
Art Deco Chandelier in Textured Murano Glass by Barovier and Toso, Italy 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a stunning and very elegant Art Deco pendant done in Murano glass, designed by Barovier and Toso. The pendant features their signature design with glass...
Brass
$2,256Sale Price|20% Off
H 37.41 in W 17.72 in D 10.63 in
Art Deco Chandelier in Textured Murano Glass by Barovier and Toso, Italy 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a stunning and very elegant Art Deco pendant done in Murano glass, designed by Barovier and Toso. The pendant features their signature design with glass...
Brass
Large French 1940s Wrought Iron & Tole Wear, Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
This large chandelier is constructed using cut glass and rock crystal on a patinated 'verdigris' wrought iron frame. Made in France in the 1940s, the craftsmanship is of a very high...
Rock Crystal, Wrought Iron
$1,429Sale Price|55% Off
H 41.34 in Dm 29.53 in
Italian Space Age chandelier 1970s Made in Italy design, chrome and glass globes
Located in Venezia, IT
Large chandelier design 1970s Made in Italy chrome frame and glass diffuser globes in the style of Arteluce. Condition: virtually perfect condition and never used: no heavy scratche...
Brass, Steel
$13,808 / item
H 3.94 in W 47.64 in D 33.27 in
Gran Costellazione, Gemini, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Gran Costellazione is a modular collection that combines lighting elements of varying diameters and heights, resulting in a graphic, sculptural composition and a refined light output...
Onyx, Brass
Small Fontana Arte Smoked Glass Chandelier
By Fontana Arte
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
This elegant mid-century four-light chandelier manufactured by Zeroquattro for Fontana Arte features 12 curved, serrated ("scalpellato" in Italian) smoked glass panels arranged in tw...
Chrome
Small Steel Blue Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small steel blue happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities...
Nickel
Sold
H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in L 4.5 in
Small Steel Grey Happy Pendant Light, Hand Blown Glass - Made to Order
By Siemon & Salazar
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Small steel grey happy pendant light, hand blown glass by Siemon & Salazar, canopy included Glass measures 4.5”T x 4.5”W These works play with the reflective and malleable qualities...
Nickel
Small Venetian Murano Pendant Light with Mouthblown Clear Glass in Metal Frame
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful glass and practical size Italian fixture with mouth blown glass in a metal frame. If you are looking for a stylish fixture to grace your home then this handmade specimen ...
Iron
Sold
H 18.1 in Dm 8.25 in
Antique Small Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Smoking Glass in Frame
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful color, small size and mint condition Venetian pendant. If you are looking for a rare and stylish fixture to grace your home then this handmade and small size antique speci...
Metal
$2,750 / item
H 21.5 in W 24 in D 14.5 in
Undulating 'Méandre' Verdigris Iron and Glass Side Table by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' verdigris iron and glass side table by Design Frères. Chic and understated.
Iron
$464 / item
H 7.88 in Dm 5.91 in
Artistic glass lightbulb chandelier Murano Bulb Marcantonio X Multiforme #05
By MARCANTONIO, Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
The art of Murano glass meets the iconicity of a bulb, together they give rise to a brilliant piece of furniture: a lightbulb, a chandelier or whatever your imagination suggests. Mu...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$2,499 / item
H 57.48 in W 27.55 in D 0.98 in
Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Full Length Mirror in Brass for GUBI
By Gubi, Gio Ponti
Located in Glendale, CA
Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Full Length Mirror in Brass for GUBI The 'F.A. 33' mirror was originally designed by Gio Ponti in 1933 for Fontana Arte, the period’s most prominent lamp, glass...
Brass
$5,950 / set
H 16 in W 13.5 in D 4 in
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Wall Sconces in Smoked Silver Finish
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano sconces in smoked and silver glass. We loved the organic shape of the sconces and their dynamic design. This pair has been newly wired to fit US standards and is in ve...
Murano Glass
$1,100 / item
H 8 in Dm 10 in
Groove Series Low Pod Pendant in Green by FurthurDesign, Handmade Glass, 2026
By Furthur Design
Located in New York, NY
These hanging lights feature an embedded groove that offers a precise, machine-made quality to offset these otherwise wholly handmade creations. Whether showcased individually, as an...
Blown Glass
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
$6,757 / item
H 5.91 in Dm 66.93 in
Murano Art Glass and Brass Midcentury Chandelier / Wall Light, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Wonderful piece of Murano that can be mounted both as a wall lamp and as a ceiling chandelier. Particular and original applique from the Murano glass factory. The wall light/chandel...
Brass
$2,838 / item
H 24 in W 24 in D 24 in
Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60, from Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...
Natural Fiber
$7,873 / set
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Trapezi 5 by SilvioMondinoStudio, Chandelier in Brass, Murano Glass LED Dimmable
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
Zinc Outdoor Sconces '21st Century'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome Zinc Outdoor Sconce in a Classic Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian design. Crafted from zinc plated steel, clear sealed. Wired with a single E26 medium based socket. Light cas...
Steel, Zinc
Pair of Modern Italian Murano Glass and Brass Sconces
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Beautiful lamps in Murano glass and brass, structured glass, made even more beautiful by the polished brass base. The wall lamps are composed of a brass structure fixed to the wall w...
Brass
$1,724 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
$5,445 / item
H 48 in W 64 in D 86.25 in
Queen White Oak Four Poster "Tulip Top" Bed with Turned Posts
Located in Tiverton, RI
The tulip top bed is one of our most popular, with a contiguous headboard and post height this bed is perfect for a smaller scale room. Featuring a capped flat headboard with a molde...
Wood
"Perf" Sideboard in Varnished Steel by Moroso for Diesel
By Diesel Creative Team 1, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Perf" is a credenza, designed by Diesel Creative Team and manufactured by Moroso, in varnished steel black mat, with doors in varnished steel available in these colors: copper, blac...
Steel
Marble Scalloped Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Classical Italian scalloped sink basin cut from one single block of Carrara marble. Custom sizes available
Marble
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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