$3,040Sale Price|20% Off
Small French Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Small seven-light chandelier, one of the lights is in the center it's a decorative light, 5 - 4
Bronze
Small French Palm Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A French painted and gilded three branch palm chandelier, with opaque glass drip pans.
Brass, Tin
Small French 1940s Bronze Chandelier
Located in Buchanan, NY
Elevate your space with this lovely French 1940s bronze chandelier, featuring eight ornate arms and
Bronze
Charming Smaller Chandelier, 1900s France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Beautiful smaller sized chandelier in burnished brass, from France circa 1900, with a wonderful
Bronze
Small French Rectangular Iron Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice small rectangular all hand forged French wrought iron chandelier, the patina is allot
Wrought Iron
Sexy Small French Midcentury Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A sexy small French 1950s chandelier, the brass can be polished, the height can be shorter to a
Brass
Vintage French Small Bagues Style Crystal Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Vintage French small Bagues style chandelier with crystal flowers and amethyst colored crystals, 4
Crystal, Bronze
1930 French Maison Bagues Brass Small Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930’s French Bagues small chandelier with hanging glass flowers and leaves on body with 5
Bronze
Small French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
French 19th century Louis XVI bronze chandelier with bronze bobeches, adorned with acanthus leaves
Bronze
Small French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
at our fourth generation antique store in The French Quarter of New Orleans. Each chandelier and
Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI Pair of Small Chandeliers
Located in New Orleans, LA
A beautiful pair of small, stately Louis XVI chandeliers. The pair dates back to the 19th century
Crystal, Bronze
Small French 1940s Chandelier in a Pewter Finish
Located in Buchanan, NY
This French chandelier from the 1940s is a striking combination of bronze and metal. Designed in a
Bronze, Metal
Small Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier, French 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XVI bronze chandelier features bronze leaf bobeches, a style mirrored in the crown of
Bronze
Beautiful and elegant French 1940's small crystals chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and elegant French 1940's brass chandelier, the patina is much nicer in person
Crystal, Brass
Small French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier, Six Lights
Located in New Orleans, LA
French 19th century Louis XVI bronze chandelier with bronze bobeches, adorned with acanthus leaves
Bronze
1920 French Empire Small Chandelier with Swam Heads 6 Lights
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920’s French Empire style small chandelier with swam’s heads. Original unique chains. 6
Bronze
Small Gilt Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Small Gilt Bronze & Crystal Chandelier by Baccarat. Great Condition. All original
Crystal, Bronze
Small Hand Wrought Iron Stylized Rooster Chandelier from France, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… This French chandelier from the 1900s has four electrified light
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
French Late 19th Century Small Louis XVI Wood & Iron Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Unusual French late 19th century Louis XV country chandelier with iron scroll arms, carved wood
Iron
Small Elevator Chandelier from Paris
Located in Atlanta, GA
A charming 19th-century French “elevator” chandelier sourced from Paris, delicately scaled and
Iron, Wire
Sexy small mid century French chandelier design by Maison Arlus
By Arlus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and sexy Mid century chandelier design by Maison Arlus, the height can be much shorter
Metal, Brass
Small Elegant Vintage Bagues Style Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930’s French gilt metal small chandelier in the Bagues style with crystal flowers and
Crystal, Metal
Early 20th Century Small Scale French Bronze and Strass Crystal Chandelier
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This small scale bronze chandelier features gadrooned strands of Strass crystals and four elegantly
Crystal, Bronze
Lafayette Aluminium Chandelier, Small by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Lafayette Aluminium Chandelier, Small by Radar. Dimensions: Diameter 40 x H 20 cm. Materials
Metal, Aluminum
French Beaded Emerald Green Prisms Petit Beaded Small Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one light. Will be newly wired with a certified US UL socket for the USA or appropriate socket for all other countries and ready to hang. Rare emerald green crystal prisms. B...
Crystal, Metal
$8,563 / item
Small Ceramic Chandelier by Olivia Cognet
By Olivia Cognet
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Free-shape chandelier made by the French ceramic artist Olivia Cognet. Staying true to her organic
Ceramic
Small Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Ormolu 6 Light Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Small antique 19th century French Louis XVI exquisite quality ormolu 6 light chandelier.
Ormolu
A small French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Crystal chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Crystal chandelier. The six arm
Crystal, Ormolu
Small Gilt Bronze Empire style Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Decorative Gilt Bronze & Patinated Bronze Empire style Chandelier. 6 lights. France
Bronze
1940's Italian Small Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian small crystal chandelier with dark patinated finish
Crystal, Metal
$959 / item
Lafayette Brass Chandelier, Small by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Lafayette brass chandelier, small by RADAR. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Brass, with LED
Metal, Brass
A Fine French Art Deco Glass and Bronze Small Chandeliers by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco pendants by Jean Perzel with a frosted glass cylinder shade and three bronze
Bronze
Contemporary Chandelier 'Cirkus' by AGO 'Small - Terracotta'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Cirkus chandelier by AGO Lighting Coated ABS, aluminum UL Listed LED GU10 110-240V (not included
Aluminum
Contemporary Chandelier 'Cirkus' by AGO 'Small - Grey'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Cirkus chandelier by AGO Lighting Coated ABS, aluminum UL Listed LED GU10 110-240V (not included
Aluminum
Contemporary Chandelier 'Cirkus' by AGO 'Small - Charcoal'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Cirkus chandelier by AGO Lighting Coated ABS, aluminum UL Listed LED GU10 110-240V (not included
Aluminum
Contemporary Chandelier 'Cirkus' by AGO 'Small - Green'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Cirkus chandelier by AGO Lighting Coated ABS, aluminum LED GU10 110-240V (not included) Two
Aluminum
Contemporary Chandelier 'Cirkus' by AGO 'Small - RAW' (Limited Edition)
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
'THE RAW' Collection - Limited Edition Cirkus chandelier by AGO Lighting Coated ABS, aluminum LED
Aluminum
Small Bronze and Crystal Empire Chandelier, Late 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This small chandelier is from France and is made of beautiful bronze and crystal elements. A bronze
Crystal, Bronze
Small Louis XVI Style Three-light Chandelier In Gilt Bronze
Located in BARSAC, FR
A small, finely chased, three-light gilt bronze chandelier with a rich decoration of garlands
Bronze
$2,400Sale Price|20% Off
Small Empire Style Crystal and Gilt Bronze Basket Chandelier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A small scale Empire style basket chandelier with lighting to the top, middle, and bottom sections
Bronze
Small Modern Chandelier With Brass Finish And White Glass, 3-Lights
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This elegant mid-century modern chandelier features a small, striking sputnik silhouette with an
Brass
Pair of Small Cylindrical French Rattan Pendant Lights
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Hand-crafted in France, the numerous strands of rattan that make up
Rattan, Wood
Small Rattan Chandelier in the Style of Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This small chandelier is made of rattan. This is a French work in the style of Adrien Audoux and
Rattan
Small and Lovely Napoleon / Empire Style Bronze Chandelier / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare size chandelier from the 1920s. If you look at the shape of the centre and the shape of the
Bronze
Mid-20th Century Small French Zinc Industrial Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Small French zinc metal industrial pendant 2 meter black cotton flex 2 conductors Weight 0.40 kg
Zinc
French Early 20th Century Louis XVI Small Plafonnier
Located in New Orleans, LA
French early 20th century Louis XVI plafonnier draped with octagonal crystals and graduated faceted
Crystal, Bronze
Smaller Scale Vintage Wicker Fish Ceiling Light France 1950's
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in Hastings, GB
Superb mid century wicker fish ceiling light, French, 1950's Due to their nature these original
Wicker
Small Yellow, Green Painted Chandelier in the Form of a Log, with Leaves
Located in Washington, DC
A small yellow, green painted chandelier in the form of a log, with leaves. Wired for US.
Wrought Iron
1950's Large Scale French Industrial Pendant Lamps - Small Batch Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Large Scale Industrial French Pendant Lamps – Small Batch Available. Classic industrial
Sheet Metal
$948Sale Price|20% Off
French Empire Style Tent Chandelier with Crystal Beads, Art Deco 1920
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Small French empire style tent chandelier. This is a lovely piece especially where a very large
Crystal
$1,018 / item
Silver Zenith Pendant Light, Small by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Silver Zenith Pendant Light, Small by Radar. Dimensions: Diameter 40 x H 20 cm. Materials: Silver
Metal
$1,520Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Small French crystal chandelier, 1 light on the fixture.
Crystal
$1,018 / item
Small Iris Ceiling Lamp by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Iris ceiling lamp by RADAR Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, glass. Dimensions
Metal
$1,287 / item
Small Cyclope Pendant Lamp by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small cyclope pendant lamp by RADAR Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, fabric, glass
Metal
$894 / item
Small Odeon Ceiling Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Odeon ceiling light by RADAR. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal, Plaster of Paris
Metal
$924 / item
Small Solferino Ceiling Light by RADAR
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Solferino ceiling light by RADAR Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, plaster of
Metal
$5,793 / item
Glaïeul Small Pendant Light by Mydriaz
By Mydriaz
Located in Geneve, CH
Glaïeul small pendant light by Mydriaz Dimensions: D 26 x H 100 cm Materials: Brushed brass
Brass
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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