Val Saint Lambert Sputnik Crystal Discs Chandelier in the Style of Emil Stejnar
By Val Saint Lambert, Emil Stejnar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Eye-catching Sputnik chandelier in the style of Emil Stejnar. Manufactured in Belgium, circa 1970.
Brass
Mid-Century Chrome Sputnik 1960s Chandelier with Unusual Angled Stem
Located in New York City, NY
Unique Mid-Century Modern, atomic style chrome Sputnik chandelier. This chandelier has an unusual, artistically bent stem which gives it a very sculptural look.
Chrome
Sputnik Globe Lamp Glass and Brass Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Sputnik globe lamp glass and brass chandelier by J.T.
Brass
Mid-Century Petite 12-Light Sputnik Brass Chandelier, circa 1960’s
Located in Milford, NH
A fine mid-century space age design petite Sputnick 12-light brass chandelier with canopy. The first satellite that ever orbited the earth was the Soviet Union's Sputnik satellite, l...
Brass
Italian Burst Lilac and Clear Murano Glass Sphere Sputnik by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern Sputnik chandeliers with hand blown lilac and clear Murano glass spheres, mounted on natural brass frames with white enameled center / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fa...
Brass
Italian Burst Clear and Lilac Murano Glass Sphere Sputnik by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern Sputnik chandelier with hand blown clear and lilac Murano glass spheres, mounted on natural brass frames with white enameled centre / designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fab...
Brass
Italian Midcentury Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A Sputnik chandelier made in Italy in the 1950s. It is fascinating with its unique saucer shape and wonderful glass elements.
Metal, Brass
Large Sculptural German Glass and Brass Ceiling Light Chandelier Pendant, 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, DE
Spectacular vintage Sputnik chandelier (pendant or flush mount) with thirteen clear and matt glass shadows.
Brass
$15,180 / item
Vega Chandelier
By Villari
Located in Milan, IT
The iconic Sputnik chandelier is interpreted by Villari using exquisite materials and unparalleled craftsmanship to create a work of art that is half light fixture, half jewel.
Glass
Achille & Pier Castiglioni 'Sputnik' Brass Chandelier in Ivory for Stilnovo
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This listing is for the 'Sputnik' chandelier in ivory for Stilnovo. In stock lead time 6-8 weeks.
Brass, Steel
Achille & Pier Castiglioni 'Sputnik' Brass Chandelier in Black for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This listing is for the 'Sputnik' chandelier in black for Stilnovo. In stock lead time 6-8 weeks.
Brass, Steel
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 30 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Brass
$8,400 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 24 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 24 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Brass
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 30 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Brass
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Sputnik chandelier with 30 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Brass
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Sputnik chandelier with 30 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights / E12 or E14 ...
Brass
Achille & Pier Castiglioni 'Sputnik' Brass Chandelier in Multicolor for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This listing is for the 'Sputnik' chandelier in multicolor for Stilnovo. In stock lead time 6-8 weeks.
Brass, Steel
Italian Midcentury Brass 3-Arm Chandelier in the style of Stilnovo, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A Sputnik chandelier made in Italy in the 1950s. It is fascinating with its three brass arms, each of it with an E14 light bulb.
Metal, Brass
$7,200 / item
Cilindri Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 18 Murano glass globes and brass cylinder spikes mounted on metal frame in light gold plated finish / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made i...
Brass, Metal
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 30 Tiffany blue Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights ...
Brass
$8,400 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 24 Tiffany blue Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 24 lights ...
Brass
Italian Midcentury Brass 3-Arm Chandelier Attr. to Arredoluce, Italy, 1950s
By Arredoluce
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A Sputnik chandelier made in Italy in the 1950s and attributed to Arredoluce.
Metal, Brass
$1,466Sale Price / item|20% Off
Sputnik Chandelies, 30 crystal glass Murano, 1990
Located in Budapest, HU
Sputnik chandelier surrounding 30 crystal glass 'triedri' prisms radiating from a centre black metal nucleus.
Metal
$10,500 / item
Pinocchio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Sputnik chandelier with 30 Tiffany blue Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 30 lights ...
Brass
$7,200 / item
CILINDRI Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian sputnik chandelier with 18 Murano glass globes and brass cylinder spikes, mounted on metal frame in light gold plated finish / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made ...
Brass
Mid Century Style Sputnik Lamp, Murano Glass and Brass Italian Chandelier
Located in Ibiza, Spain
An impressive and very large Sputnik chandelier made of clear Murano glass shards and brass rods fixed to a central brass lacquered orb.
Brass
Rare Large Space Age Chrome Chandelier by Cosack Leuchten, 1970s, Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A chrome Sputnik chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and many arms.
Metal, Chrome
Italian Pinocchio Murano Glass Globe and Brass Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Sputnik chandelier with 24 Murano glass globes and solid brass spikes mounted on brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi for Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy 24-light / E12 or E14 t...
Brass
6 White Ball Glass Chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
6 white ball Glass Sputnik Chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in good condition and very clean.
Metal
Huge Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier in the Manner of Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Berlin, BE
Huge Murano glass and brass Sputnik chandelier in the manner of Fontana Arte.
Brass
Huge Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier in the Manner of Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Berlin, BE
Huge Murano glass and brass Sputnik chandelier in the manner of Fontana Arte.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Murano Glass and Brass Italian Chandelier
Located in Ibiza, Spain
This stunning Sputnik chandelier, crafted in Italy, features Murano glass spikes and brass rods fixed to a central brass lacquered orb.
Brass
1 of 2 Sputnik Molecular Shape Pendant Light, Germany, 1970s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful Sputnik chandelier made by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, circa 1970-1979.
Opal, Metal, Chrome
Emil Stejnar Blowball Brass & Crystal Chandelier, Rupert Nikoll, Austria, 1950s
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and unusual hemispherical blowball snowflake dandelion sputnik chandelier, designed by Emil Stejnar, manufactured in the 1950s by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna.
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
Stilnovo Sputnik Six Arms Brass Chandelier, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A sputnik chandelier from the 1960s, manufactured in Italy by the renowned manufacturer Stilnovo.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Beautiful golden Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The opal glass lampshades spread a cozy light.
Metal, Brass
Barcelona Smoky Gray Quartz Chandelier, Hand-Crafted Iron, Modern Haus of Aurah
Located in Lomita, CA
Haus of Aurah "Barcelona" Organic Modern Smoky Quartz Sputnik Chandelier in Satin Brass. A sculptural luxury chandelier featuring faceted natural smoky quartz obelisks radiating fro...
Quartz, Iron
Mid-Century Modern Style Sputnik Murano Glass and Brass Italian Chandelier
Located in Madrid, ES
Sputnik chandelier made of teardrop shape Murano glass ends and brass rods fixed to a central brass orb.
Brass
Sputnik Murano Chandelier Glass & Brass by Venini attr. 1960s
By Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik chandelier with Murano glass flowers on a golden brass frame.
Brass
Lovely large Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Beautiful golden Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The opal glass lampshades spread a cozy light.
Metal, Brass
Large French Maison Lunel Arlus Mid-Century Modernist Art Deco Chandelier, 1960s
By Arlus, Stilnovo
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare and gorgeous large sculptural Mid-Century Modernist French Art Deco attributed to Maison Arlus, gilt brass and ruby red Lucite Sputnik chandelier with eight light/ circa 1960, S...
Brass
Space Age Fifties Brass Multicolored Chandelier Style Angelo Lelli, 1959
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare authentic brass Spage Age Sputnik chandelier in style of Angelo Lelli, Italy, 1957.
Metal, Brass
Space Age Sputnik "Atomium" Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
This striking "Atomium" Sputnik chandelier is a quintessential example of Mid-Century Modern Space Age design.
Metal
Flower Bulb Murano Glass Brass Sputnik by Simon & Schelle, 1970
By Sische
Located in Rijssen, NL
Flower bulb Sputnik chandelier. Very nice looking gold colored ceiling light of average size.
Metal, Brass
Modernist Translucent Hand Blown Murano Glass Sputnik with Chrome Fittings
Located in New York, NY
This gorgeous glass Sputnik chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production.
Chrome
Modernist Translucent Hand Blown Murano Glass Sputnik with Chrome Fittings
Located in New York, NY
This gorgeous glass Sputnik chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production.
Chrome
Emil Stejnar Sputnik Snowflake Chandelier Pendant Light, Gold Brass Glass, 1970
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large Sputnik chandelier designed by Emil Stejnar and manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970.
Brass
Furnace Donà Mid-Century Modern Amber Black Grey Murano Glass Chandelier, 1998
By Alberto Donà
Located in Murano, Venezia
Fantastic Sputnik chandelier in blown Murano glass with 57 elements, amber, black and grey color.
Art Glass, Murano Glass
1970s Chrome Plated 12-Flamming Chandelier by Sputnik , Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and polished - 12 x E12-E14 bulbs - US wiring compatible - Good original condition with minor signs of use
Chrome
$2,950Sale Price / item|33% Off
Modern Transitional Brushed Nickel Sputnik Rock Crystal Ball Chandelier Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
Perfect for the transitional space, this brushed nickel Sputnik style chandelier is detailed with crystal beads and accented with crystal flowers.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Nickel
Modern Transitional Brushed Nickel Sputnik Rock Crystal Ball Chandelier Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
Perfect for the transitional space, this brushed nickel Sputnik style chandelier is detailed with crystal beads and accented with crystal flowers.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Nickel
Impressive and Monumental Murano Glass Spiked Starburst Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Impressive and monumental spiked Sputnik chandelier that features a black enamel center that boosts 24 candelabra based bulbs.
Brass, Enamel
Green Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Pendant Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Beautiful green Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The opal glass lampshades spread a cozy light.
Metal
Orange Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Pendant Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Beautiful green Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The opal glass lampshades spread a cozy light.
Metal
Stilnovo Style Teak and Opaline Glass Nine Arm Spider Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Antwerp, BE
This exceptional 1950s Mid-Century modernist spider nine-light Italian sputnik chandelier pendant lamp is made out of a brass and wooden frame and opaline glass tulip shades.
Brass
Opaline Chandelier from Kaiser Leuchten
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Kaiser Idell, Max Bill, Kaiser Leuchten, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in München, DE
Extremely beautiful Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 12 opal glass lampshades spread a pleasant light.
Metal
Rare 12-Armed Brass Chandeliers or Pendant Lamps by Vereinigte Werkstätten 1950s
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München
Located in München, BY
Extremely rare, large & highly decorative Mid-Century Modern 12-armed sputnik chandeliers or pendant lamps. Designed and manufactured by Vereinigte Werkstätten, Germany, 1950s.
Brass
$2,396 / item
Opaline Chandelier from Kaiser Leuchten
By Helena Tynell, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Kaiser Leuchten, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in München, DE
Extremely beautiful Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 12 opal glass lampshades spread a pleasant light.
Metal
Vintage Chrome lamp Space Age Chandelier with 5 lights in Steel 1970s
By Reggiani, RAAK
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Chrome lamp Space Age Chandelier with 5 lights in Steel 1970s. Steel chandelier attributed in Reggiani style 1970s. 60s 70s Sputnik chandelier metal chrome space age design.
Stainless Steel
Bubble Glass Chandelier by Doria
By Helena Tynell, Bakalowits & Söhne, J.T. Kalmar, Palwa, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
Fabulous bubble glass Sputnik chandelier from the 1960's. The lamp with the 55 glass balls is very noble.
Metal
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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