$4,918 / item
Plate and Spheres Pendant Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Plate and Spheres Pendant Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 65 x H 88.5 cm. Materials: Brushed
Brass
Alabaster Half Spheres Vertical Suspension by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Three alabaster half spheres of different sizes are vertically stacked on each other with a brass
Alabaster, Brass
Tom Dixon 'Press' Modern Mini Clear Glass Sphere Pendant
By Tom Dixon
Located in Glendale, CA
Tom Dixon 'Press' Modern Mini Clear Glass Sphere Pendant The 'Press' Mini pendant is part of
Glass
Art Deco Silver Lamp with Three Sphere Shades
Located in Munich, DE
A striking Art Deco silver lamp featuring three spherical glass shades, exuding vintage elegance and geometric style. Perfect for adding a touch of classic sophistication to any mode...
Metal
Large Reclaimed Polished Steel Sphere Globe Pendant 2 Available
Located in Ware, GB
A large and impressive globe light whose design is an enduring classic. The sphere delivers an
Steel
1940’s French Silver Plated Sphere Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940’s French silver plated light fixture unusual size, (different finish available)
Silver Plate
RAAK Pendant Lamp with Five 'Bubble' Spheres in Glass
By RAAK
Located in Waalwijk, NL
RAAK Amsterdam, pendant with five 'Bubble' spheres, glass, chrome-plated metal, The Netherlands
Metal, Chrome
Space Age Green Semi-Sphere Pendant with White Diffuser
Located in Mortsel, BE
Pendant light from the 1970s, that captures the playful, optimistic spirit of the Space Age era. The lamp features a 44 cm semi-spherical shade finished in a striking green, that add...
Metal
Space Age Translucent Plexiglass Semi-Sphere Pendant by Wila
By WILA
Located in Mortsel, BE
Semi-spherical pendant light, produced by the German lighting manufacturer Wila in the 1970s. The lamp features a generous 40 cm dome shade crafted from high-quality translucent acry...
Metal
Clear Murano Glass Spike Sputnik with Interior Brass Spheres
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Clear Murano glass spike Sputnik with interior brass spheres. Currently out of stock but available
Brass
$4,332Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Spheres Clear Satined, Mirror, Pulegoso by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
describe the blown glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$12,666Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Spheres Clear, Satined Mirror, Pulegoso by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass spheres. This item consists in a new collection of contemporary Murano glass chandeliers
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$3,640Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Spheres Clear-Satined, Mirror, Pulegoso by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
describe the blown glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$17,871Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Spheres Clear, Satined, Mirror Pulegoso by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass spheres. This item consists in a new collection of contemporary Murano glass chandeliers
Blown Glass
$9,718Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Spheres Clear, Satined Mirror, Pulegoso by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass spheres. This item consists in a new collection of contemporary Murano glass chandeliers
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
$16,487Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Ceiling Lighting, Grey-Mocha-Smoky Quartz Spheres by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
-blown glass spheres. This item consists in a new collection of contemporary Murano glass chandeliers
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Brass Adjustable Sphere Light by Münchner Werkstätten, Germany, 1970
By Münchner Werkstätten
Located in Paris, IDF
Brass adjustable sphere light by Münchner Werkstätten Germany, 1970 Rare model 40 cm diam Good
Brass
Pair of French Degue Style Glass Sphere Pendants, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A pair of Art Deco glass sphere pendants or lanterns with chrome mounts in Degue Style, France
Chrome
Nobody Sphere Black Nickel Pendant Lamp by Euroluce Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
Nobody Sphere Black Nickel Pendant Lamp by Euroluce Lampadari Dimensions: Ø 30 x H 30 cm. Materials
Metal
Nobody Sphere Shiny Gold Pendant Lamp by Euroluce Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
Nobody Sphere Shiny Gold Pendant Lamp by Euroluce Lampadari Dimensions: Ø 30 x H 30 cm. Materials
Metal
Large Plate and Sphere Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Plate and Sphere Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 65 x W 65 x H 23 cm. Materials
Brass
Vintage yelllow murano sphere ball pendant lamp Italy 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage yellow murano ball pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1970s. The lamp consists of an amber ball with a white corrugated glass bulb inside. Good vintage condition. There is a ...
Murano Glass
Pair of French Degue Style Glass Sphere Pendants, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A pair of glass sphere pendants or lanterns in Degue Style with chrome mounts, France, 1950s. One
Chrome
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Browned Brass
By ANOUR
Located in Paris, IDF
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Browned Brass Dimensions: ø 15 cm x H. 35
Brass
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Brushed Brass
By ANOUR
Located in Paris, IDF
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Brushed Brass Dimensions: ø 15 cm x H. 35
Brass
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Brushed Steel
By ANOUR
Located in Paris, IDF
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Brushed Steel Dimensions: ø 15 cm x H. 35
Stainless Steel
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Black Steel
By ANOUR
Located in Paris, IDF
Customizable Pendant Lamp 'Donya Spot' by Anour, Sphere, Black Steel Dimensions: ø 15 cm x H. 35
Stainless Steel
1 of 6 Golden Space Age Sphere Ceiling Lamp Germany 1970s
Located in Hannover, DE
These gorgeous chandeliers were originally from a 1960s dance hall, and they hung there until
Metal, Brass
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Small with Yellow Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Small with Black Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Medium with Black Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Medium with Yellow Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
Tom Dixon 'Press' Mini Sphere Pendant, Frosted Glass, Modern Design, UK
By Tom Dixon
Located in Glendale, CA
Tom Dixon 'Press' Mini Sphere Pendant, Frosted Glass, Modern Design, UK The 'Press' Mini pendant
Glass
Perfume Sphere, Melogranoblu, Suspension Lamp, Blown Glass, Anodized Aluminum
Located in Grassobbio, IT
Suspension lamps that transcend their lighting function to give life to an emotion generated by a spectacle of lights and reflections. Pure glass shapes, with a rigorous style. A poe...
Aluminum
Soap Sphere, Melogranoblu, Suspension Lamp, Metallized Glass, Brushed Brass
Located in Grassobbio, IT
Soap collection plays with the revelatory power of light. The glass sculpture inside shows itself only when the light, as if by magic, transforms the external mirrored glass creating...
Brass
Vintage Blue Murano Sphere Ball Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage blue murano ball pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1970s. It gives off soft and soothing light when lit and brightens the room beautifully. It will undoubtedly decorate your ...
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sphere by Mazzega, circa 1970
By Mazzega
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Mid-Century Modern chandelier / pendant light in clear and white hand blown Murano glass, in the
Murano Glass
$606Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Suspension 1 Light, Sphere White Murano Glass Desafinado by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres. This item consists
Blown Glass
$568Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Suspension 1 Light, Sphere Bubble Murano Glass Desafinado by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres. This item consists
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Artistic suspension 1 light, sphere gold Murano glass Desafinado by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres. This item consists
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
$530Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Suspension 1 Light, Sphere Clear Murano Glass Desafinado by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
glass ball chandelier Desafinado, our ceiling light with hand-blown glass spheres. This item consists
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-century Italian Murano glass sphere pendant lamp from 60s
Located in Catania, CT
Good vintage condition for this pendant lamp made from Murano glass and brass. Full working with EU standard, adaptable on demand for USA standard.
Brass
Short Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Short Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 12.5 x W 29 x H 75 cm
Brass
Medium Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 15 x W 29 x H 107 cm
Brass
Long Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Long Disc And Sphere Glass Ceiling Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 15 x W 29 x H 273 cm
Brass
Panelitos Sphere Lamp XLarge by Piegatto, a Contemporary Sculptural Lamp
Located in Guatemala, GU
The Panelitos Sphere XL Lamp is versatile enough to complement a variety of interior styles, from
Bamboo
Custom Murano Clear Glass Spike Sputnik with Nickel Spheres
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Currently out of stock but available for custom order. Inquire with Venfield about sizing and finishing options, as well as estimated production lead times. Condition: New
Nickel
2 x Klaylife Sphere, White Handmade Clay Beaded Pendant Light
Located in Brighton, Victoria
impact. Lovers of all things round will rejoice in each clay bead hand threaded onto its sphere shaped
Clay
Klaylife Sphere, White Handmade Clay Beaded Pendant Light, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
impact. Lovers of all things round will rejoice in each clay bead hand threaded onto its sphere shaped
Clay
Klaylife Sphere, Grey Handmade Clay Beaded Pendant Light, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
impact. Lovers of all things round will rejoice in each clay bead hand threaded onto its sphere shaped
Clay
$360Sale Price / item|20% Off
Modern minimalistic pendant lighting "Perlyna - small", one glass sphere 110mm
Located in Vilnius, LT
Category: Lighting Type: pendant Material: frosted glass, textile cable Light source: G9, 110-220V Available in different colors according to RAL classic.
Steel
Bronze Sphere in Stadium Pendant Light by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Bronze Sphere in Stadium Pendant Light by Square in Circle Dimensions: W 20 x H 40 x D 5 cm
Bronze
Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Floral Sphere Pendant Light, Italy, 1970s
Located in Barntrup, DE
beautiful gilt metal pendant chandelier features a sphere-shaped frame decorated with flowers that surround
Metal
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Small with Dark Grey Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
BULB Sphere Ceiling Lamp Small with Dark Red Cable by Pedro Sottomayor
By Pedro Sottomayor
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
geometric form and a soft, atmospheric glow. Crafted as a full glass enclosure, the sphere gently diffuses
Blown Glass
Gaia Trittico 3 Murano Amber MezzaFiligrana glass sphere Silvio Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Gaia Collection showcases a series of lighting spheres that that revive the traditional Mid
Brass
Gaia Trittico, 3 Murano White Mezza Filigrana glass sphere, Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Gaia collection brings a modern twist to lighting with spheres that revive the Mid-century
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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