$5,500
H 22.5 in W 12.5 in D 11.5 in
Vintage Mid 20th Century Brutalist Stained Glass Hanging Light Fixture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional radiant and unique hanging light.
Steel, Lead
$2,950
H 42 in W 22.5 in D 22.5 in
Duffner & Kimberly attr Arts & Crafts Leaded Stained Glass Hanging Light c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
This fixture features a meticulously crafted leaded stained glass shade, presenting a classic dome form.
Stained Glass
Custom Stained Glass Hanging Ceiling Light Box
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A Vintage Hand Crafted Stained Glass Hanging Light Box Great for over pool table, kitchen, or almost any ro...
Glass
Moroccan Hanging Glass Lantern Moorish Metal Light Fixture with Stained Glass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Stylish handcrafted Moroccan pendant light fixture with multi-color molded Moorish glass and metal with an antique rust finish. Bohemian style metal and glass lantern with dozens of ...
Metal
$3,823
H 37.01 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Italian Scrolled Wrought Iron and Stained Glass Hanging Hall Lantern, C. 1900
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Italian scrolled foliage wrought iron and stained glass hanging hall lantern with one light interior.
Wrought Iron
$4,875Sale Price|35% Off
H 26 in Dm 14.5 in
American Scrolled Wrought Iron and Stained Glass Hanging Hall Lantern, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American scrolled foliage wrought iron and stained glass hanging hall lantern with three light interior cluster.
Wrought Iron
I. P. Frink Stained Glass Hanging Light Fixtures
By I.P. Frink
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering I. P. Frink stained glass lighting fixtures. These pendants style chandeliers feature a Tiffany style stained glass shade in a cylindrical shape with rectangular pane...
Bronze, Lead
Unavailable
H 9.8 in Dm 8.3 in
Gothic Style Chandelier or Light Fixture Colored Stained Glass Hanging Lantern
Located in Waverveen, Utrecht
Antique Gothic style chandelier or light fixture colored stained glass hanging lantern.
Metal
Mid Century Hanging Blue/Geen Stained Glass Pendant Light
Located in Pasadena, CA
Mid century modern light pendant. some minor restorations need to be made, but overall in good condition.
Art Glass
Antique Stained Glass and Brass Hanging Lantern
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Stained glass and brass hanging light.There is a diamond shaped floral etched glass center surrounded by pastel glass panels.
A Fine Wrought Iron And Glass Four-Light Hanging Lamp
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
The design exhibits a great deal of craftsmanship. The four-light hanging lamp is made of stained glass and wrought iron and contains volute leaves above faceted glass.
Wrought Iron
Unavailable
H 8.27 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Art Deco Brass Crown Shaped Pendant Light with Original Ornamental Hanging Chain
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Art Deco brass crown shaped pendant light with original ornamental hanging chains and ochre yellow frosted glass panes.
Brass
Sold
H 13 in W 20 in D 20 in
Tiffany School Leaded & Stained Glass Hanging Light with Seashore Shells 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Tiffany Style Leaded & Stained Glass Hanging Light with Seashore Shells Pattern Unsigned 20thC.
Stained Glass
Stained Glass Hanging Light
Located in Pasadena, CA
Stained Glass and Brass Hanging Light with Egyptian Theme - Newly Wired
Brass
Pair of Arts & Crafts Stained Glass Hanging Light Fixtures
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of Arts and Crafts pendant lights. Each one is composed of original stained glass panels in various colors and bronze fittings. They have been recently rewired.
Bronze
Antique Chandelier. Stained Glass Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful gilt bronze and stained glass hanging light, three internal lights.
Ormolu
Art Studio Multi-color Stained Glass Hanging Pendant Light
Located in Chicago, IL
American mid-century handmade stained glass pendant light. A lovely vivid and kaleidoscopic accent light, for a small foyer, hallway, etc. Features a different, unique pattern on eac...
Lead
Leaded Glass Hanging Light
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impressive hanging light features carefully designed stained glass craftsmanship.
Stained Glass
Smokey Glass and Brass Hanging Pendant Light with Chain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This uniquely designed glass hanging pendant has vertical ridges and a brass base with Victorian style accents. This combination of smokey glass and aged brass hardware creates a gor...
Brass
Poliarte Brutalist Hanging Light
By Poliarte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Despite its Brutalist aesthetic, this hanging light is charming and warm.
Iron
Sold
H 39.38 in Dm 15.75 in
1960s Czech Zukov 3-Shade Black & White Milky Glass Cascading Hanging Light
By Zukov
Located in London, England
1960s Czech three-shade cascading ceiling hanging light. Each thick glass shade is hand-painted in a different geometric design to the other. The shades are suspended from a three-...
Chrome
Sold
H 13 in W 9 in D 9.25 in
Midcentury Gothic Revival Swag or Hanging Light with Stained Glass Panels
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Mid-Century Modern era swag or hanging light fixture is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1965 in the Gothic Revival style.
Steel
Lantern Chandelier with Stained Glass
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian wrought iron and stained glass one light hanging lantern. Originally candle powered.
Wrought Iron
Sold
H 24.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Vintage Tiffany Style Figural Dragonfly Stained Leaded Glass Chandelier 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Vintage Tiffany Style Figural Dragonfly Stained Leaded Glass Hanging Light 20thC Measures - 24 1/2" x 22" x 22" A vintage stained glass chandelier in the manner of Tiffany Studios ...
Stained Glass
Antique Stained Glass Hanging Pendant Light, U.S.A, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful one-of-a-kind hanging pendant light. Made of leaded stained glass in various colors, welded together to form a unique hanging fixture.
Lead
Iron Hanging Billiard Light with Stained Glass Panels, France, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron hanging billiard light with multicolored stained glass panels, France, 1960s.
Iron
$30,000
H 24.25 in W 78.5 in D 9.25 in
Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable
By Clairtone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
On offer is a rare completely original Clairtone G2 Series Home Stereo System from 1966 featuring two distinct exotic wooden boxes one that houses the tuner and the turntable both pr...
Aluminum
Vintage Moroccan Moorish Lantern by Berber Tribes, Metal & Glass, 1970
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moroccan metal lantern with multicolor glass. Large glass Moroccan lantern with Moorish design. Square shape elegant impressive intricate pierced metal and glass Moroccan Lan...
Metal
Vintage Moroccan Royal Blue Moorish Glass Orb Glass Lantern
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan cobalt blue glass lantern or Moorish pendant. Cobalt blue molded glass color with Moorish design circles put together in an orb style lamp. Handmade in Marrakech...
Art Glass
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Dresser by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...
Oak
$295 / item
H 16 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Handcrafted Moroccan Tole and Glass Lantern, Moorish Style, 1960
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted vintage Moroccan tole metal glass lantern or Moorish pendant. Moorish style North African lantern with multi-color molded colored glass panels in green, lavender, blue an...
Metal
$8,578 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
Burl, Poplar
Pair of Tiffany Studios New York "Globe" Glass and Bronze Chandeliers
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This enchanting pair of Tiffany Studios New York "hanging globe" chandeliers are composed of two reticulated glass shades. Tiffany’s idea of blowing glass through openwork bronze had...
Bronze
Murano Chandelier / ceiling light Original Palmette, blue and turquoise
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Luxury and GENUINE Murano Glass chandelier. HAND MADE IN MURANO. It made by 36 Muranoblue and turquoise glasses in a gold painted metal frame. The chandelier also has a Murano trans...
Art Glass
$61,242
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
Oak
$7,500Sale Price|21% Off
H 65.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.5 in
Late 19th Century Antique Stained Glass Window with Hand Painted Center, Jewels
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century Victorian Stained glass window with a hand painted center panel of a small bird seeing its reflection in a frozen birdbath, the detail is simply amazing. The brilli...
Stained Glass, Wood
$390 / item
H 22 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish Lantern, Brass & Glass, Octagonal, 1980
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan bronzed metal and clear glass lantern. Moroccan Moorish lamp in octagonal shape with rust color metal finish and clear glass. The top and bottom with Moorish open metal work...
Brass, Iron
Handcrafted Moroccan Brass Chandelier in Alberto Pinto Style, 33\"
By Alberto Pinto
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan Moorish brass chandelier in Alberto Pinto style. The Pasha Moroccan chandelier is finely handcrafted and chiseled with Moorish motifs. Handmade of brass with some hand blown...
Brass
$34,023
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...
Giltwood, Paint
Pair of Early 20th Century Stained Glass Doors
Located in London, GB
Pair of early 20th century stained glass doors Continental, early 20th century Each door: Height 239cm, width 59cm (118cm when together), depth 9cm This beautiful pair of Aesthetic ...
Stained Glass, Wood
$27,500
H 46.46 in W 101.58 in D 20.28 in
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel
By Vittorio Valabrega
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...
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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