Midcentury French Star Light Fixture with Textured Glass and Single Socket
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Midcentury star light fixture with textured glass panels surrounding a central socket
Metal
$20,800 / item
H 94.5 in Dm 23.5 in
Custom Long Tiered Murano Chandelier with Star Shaped Cylinder Glass by Adesso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom long tiered chandelier with star-shaped cylinder Murano clear glass pieces. Can be done in
Brass
$2,122 / item
H 28.35 in Dm 17.72 in
Art Deco Inspired Star II Pendant Lamp Polished Copper Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a whole and elegant Chandelier. Star II Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Copper
$9,360 / item
H 72 in W 48 in D 18 in
Star 22 Blown Glass Chandelier for Dining Room or Kitchen by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. UL listed. Glass pendant measures: 6"x6" Star pendant is multi-point, star shaped blown glass
Glass
Art Deco Inspired Star III Pendant Lamp Yellow Sun and Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star III Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Metal
$1,316 / item
H 7.49 in Dm 23.63 in
3-armed Star Shade Aluminum Ceiling Lamp or Flush Mount, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
3-armed Star Shade Aluminum Ceiling Lamp or Flush Mount, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good
Aluminum
$4,000Sale Price|40% Off
H 34 in Dm 24 in
Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Baguès Rock Crystal Star Finial Spear Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French gilt bronze rock crystal star & finial / spear 6 candelabra chandelier in the
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Bronze
Art Deco Inspired Star II Pendant Lamp Brown and Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star II Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Metal
Art Deco White Milk Glass Skyscraper Star Hanging Pendant Light Fixture
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Here is a fantastic Art Deco bulbous milk glass light fixture with a traditional curved skyscraper shape to the glass and the metal cap. The glass shade is decorated with art deco st...
Copper
3 Tone Green Metal Pendant Lamp by Lamell-Star-Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
3 Tone Green Metal Pendant Lamp by Lamell-Star-Leuchten, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good
Metal
3 Tone Blue Metal Pendant Lamp by Lamell-Star-Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
3 Tone Blue Metal Pendant Lamp by Lamell-Star-Leuchten, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good
Metal
$975 / item
H 13 in W 13 in D 13 in
French Star Frosted Glass Pendant Light, Metal and Art Glass, 1960s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
French star frosted glass pendant Rewired takes one 60 watt bulb Supplied with 3 feed chain and
Metal
$1,650
H 12.5 in Dm 22 in
Wonderful Beaded Gold Gilt Star Basket Pendent Chandelier Petite Light Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful beaded gold gilt star basket form pendant chandelier petite single candelabra light
Crystal
$6,890
H 37 in Dm 34 in
Italian Midcentury Sunburst / Star Form, 10 Arm, Brass Chandelier Attrib Stilnov
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern 10 arm brass chandelier in a star or sunburst / sputnik form attributed
Brass
$9,500
H 9 in Dm 40.5 in
Large Italian Midcentury Brass Sunburst or Star Flush Mount / Pendant, Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A very large Italian midcentury solid brass flush mount / pendant by Stilnovo in the form of a Star
Brass
$2,990
H 23.63 in Dm 20.08 in
Star-Shaped Mid-Century Modern Chandelier Pendant Light Glass Chrome Nickel 1970
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A star-shaped ceiling light by Kalmar manufactured in Austria in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s
Metal, Brass, Chrome, Nickel
$826 / item
H 11.82 in Dm 7.09 in
Vintage 1950s Mid Century Modern Star Perforated Brass Church Pendant Light
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Highly decorative vintage Mid-Century Modern perforated brass pendant lamps. Lovely design with punched out stars all around. The lampshade is made of solid brass and has a wonderful...
Brass
$750 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 23.63 in
Art Deco Inspired Star I Suspension Lamp Powder Coated Black Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star I Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Metal
Art Deco Inspired Star III Pendant Lamp Mint Green and Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star III Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Metal
$1,291 / item
H 20.87 in Dm 13.78 in
Art Deco Inspired Star III Pendant Lamp Polished Copper and Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star III Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Copper
$1,276 / item
H 20.87 in Dm 13.78 in
Art Deco Inspired Star III Pendant Lamp Polished Brass and Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a wholei an elegant Chandelier. Star III Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Brass
$3,292
H 20.87 in Dm 15.36 in
Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier, Straw Fringe in Pink Murano Glass
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier with Beaded Straw Fringes in Pink Murano
Metal, Brass
$3,450
H 33 in Dm 28 in
Wonderful Mid-Century Baguès Gold Gilt Beaded Swag Crystal Star Large Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
Crystal Drops Adorned With Star. This Large 8 Candelabra Light Chandelier Has Been Completely Rewired And
Crystal
Venini Star Burst Sputnik Style Crystal Chandelier, Italian Mid-20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual and impressive nine light starburst Sputnik style crystal chandelier, having two differing lengths of crystals in a trideri shape with the sockets interspersed among the c...
Crystal, Chrome
$2,132 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 23.63 in
Art Deco Inspired Star I Pendant Lamp Polished Copper with Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a whole and elegant Chandelier. Star I Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Copper
$2,030 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 23.63 in
Art Deco Inspired Star I Pendant Lamp Polished Brass with Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a whole and elegant Chandelier. Star I Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Brass
$2,450
H 2 in Dm 20 in
Midcentury Spanish Gilt Metal Semi-Flush Sunburst Light Fixture with Star Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
combination of the foliage and star motifs creates a harmonious interplay of light and shadow, enriching the
Metal
$4,250Sale Price / item|24% Off
H 18 in Dm 18 in
Wonderful Star Bronze 5 Fixtures Art Glass Deco Modern Baguès Rock Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage star form art glass chandelier fixture with antique bronze brass finished frame
Brass, Bronze
$1,076 / item
H 6.5 in Dm 8.27 in
Raffaele Geometric Star-Shaped Pendant Light in Textured Cast Brass by Fred&Juul
By Fred&Juul
Located in Fiesole, Florence
A unique brass lampshade in the form of a three-dimensional falling star, sand cast in one piece by
Brass
$2,078 / item
H 39.5 in Dm 33 in
2 Mid-Century Modern Iron 'Star of David' Chandeliers, Raymond Subes Attributed
By Raymond Subes
Located in New York, NY
in the form of a star. The pieces are hung from three strands of large hand-hammered chain links and
Iron, Wrought Iron
$1,795
H 11.03 in Dm 7.88 in
Mid-Century Modern Dutch Copper Star Light Pendant Lamp J.J.M. Hoogervorst Anvia
By Anvia, J. J. M. Hoogervorst
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare pendant lamp by Anvia based on a design by Dutch designer J.J.M. Hoogervorst from the 1960s. The lamp impresses with its clear geometry. The basic form consists of two rectangu...
Metal
$3,728Sale Price|20% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Blue, Pink & Green Crystal C-9 Holiday Bulb 1936
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double Row Tricolor Light Blue, Pink & Green. Crystal C-9 Holiday
Crystal
$3,904Sale Price|20% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Rare Purple & Amber Crystal C-9 Holiday Bulb 1936
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double Row Purple & Amber Crystal C-9 Holiday Bulb, 1936. Extremely
Crystal
$7,000
H 27 in Dm 30 in
Large French Art Deco six arm nickeled bronze, art glass star chandelier Petitot
By Atelier Petitot
Located in New York City, NY
wheel , flower or star formation, embodying the dynamic symmetry that defines Art Deco. The glass also
Bronze, Nickel
$773 / item
H 27.56 in Dm 31.5 in
Art Deco Inspired Star Pendant Lamp Powder Coated Jade Blue with Linen Shade
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
organic as a whole and elegant Chandelier. Star III Pendant Lamp makes a statement in any space, whether
Metal
$3,500 / set
H 41 in W 15 in D 15 in
Pair Holm Sorensen Kastrup Teak Tri-Star with 3 White Glass Hanging Pendants
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, RAAK
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Hanging Lamps, C. 1962. Featuring a suspended tri star Teak framework with three-tiered hanging Horn
Milk Glass, Teak, Glass
$2,552Sale Price / set|24% Off
H 2 in W 2 in D 2 in
Matchless Wonder Star Single-Row Multicolor Crystal C-6 Set of Bulbs, USA, 1930s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matchless Wonder Star Single-Row Multicolor Crystal C-6 Set of Bulbs, USA, 1930s. Bulbs all working
Crystal
$1,349Sale Price / item|25% Off
H 3 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double-Row Red Crystal Holiday C-9 Bulb, USA, 1930s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double-Row Red Crystal Holiday C-9 Bulb, USA, 1930s. Extremely rare
Crystal
$2,574Sale Price|40% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double Row Amber & Blue Crystal C-9 Holiday Bulb 1936
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double Row Amber & Blue Crystal C-9 Holiday Bulb, 1936. Extremely
Crystal
$1,795
H 11.03 in Dm 7.88 in
Mid-Century Modern Dutch Star Pendant Lamp J. J. M. Hoogervorst for Anvia, 1960s
By Anvia
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare pendant lamp by Anvia designed by the Dutch designer J.J.M. Hoogervorst in the 60s. The lamp is characterized by it's clear geometry. The basic form consists of two rectangular...
Metal
$1,113
H 5.91 in Dm 15.36 in
Wall Lamp by Pan Ceramic in the Shape of a White Golden Star, Germany 1970s
By PAN Keramik
Located in Hannover, DE
skin design which makes it more spectacular. on top of this lamp it has a star shape in which the bulbs
Brass
The Edgar Pendant by David Duncan Studio
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
and lacquered steel panels joined by scallop edges. The star shaped, faceted underside and sides
Brass
$15,534
H 52.37 in Dm 38.19 in
Monumental 16 Arm French Louis XV Style Gilt Brass & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Ware, GB
, florals and star prisms. The scrolling arms are elegantly drawn, rising in tiers around a central column
Crystal, Brass
Biedermeier Seven-Tier, Spear Prisms Yellow Crystals, Bronze Cherubs Dragons
Located in Firenze, Toscana
small cherubs and dragons. Seven-tier of spear crystals with extremely are star prisms on top of each
Crystal, Bronze
$4,875 / item
H 18.5 in Dm 26 in
Petitot signed bronze, nickel, aluminum, glass five arm skyscraper chandelier
By Atelier Petitot
Located in New York City, NY
vertical ribbed glass rods framed by bronze stepped sculptural arms that sweep outward in a star-like
Bronze, Aluminum
Gio Ponti mod. Saturn ceiling lamp, Giordano Chiesa, Italy, 1940
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vittoria, IT
sphere with star-cut engravings. Crafted in wood and brass, with all components period-consistent. Silver
Brass
$3,490
H 36 in Dm 15 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Satin Glass & Brass Pendant by Luigi Caccia Dominioni
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in New York, NY
and functional presence designed to emit soft light as it glows like a star. It is composed of a
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Tronchi Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1990s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Dallas, TX
have a star or flower shape. The large pyramidal shape chandelier has 6 layers of glass meticulously
Murano Glass
Pair of Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Chandeliers
Located in London, GB
Designed to mimic the appearance of a star-studded celestial globe, theses Empire style chandeliers
Ormolu, Metal, Bronze
Large Three-Tier Murano Glass Tube Chandelier, Pink Albaster
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
nickel supports 48 large glass tubes in a star shape. The alabaster technique created in Venetian
Blown Glass
$2,975 / item
H 14 in Dm 16 in
Set of 3 Mid Century Modern Nickel Celestial "Starburst" Pendant Chandeliers
Located in Opa Locka, FL
The Alexander Hotel Miami Beach. These are beautiful custom fixtures removed from 5 Star Hotel
Nickel
$2,562
H 31.11 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Multicolored Pressed Glass & Brass Pendant Lantern, Scandinavia, circa 1940s-50s
Located in PUTTEN, NL
, carefully fitted to create a three-dimensional star or geodesic form that reads as both architectural and
Brass
Huge Vintage Murano Glass Tiered Chandelier, 78 Alabaster Pink Glasses
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
polished nickel supports 78 large albaster pink glass tubes in a star shape. Period: Late XX century
Blown Glass
Elegant Murano Alabaster White Glasses Chandelier
Located in Budapest, HU
polished nickel supports 78 large albaster white glass tubes in a star shape. Period:Late XX century
Alabaster
Small, beautiful brass and metal sunburst mid-century wall or ceiling lamp
Located in München, BY
A stunningly beautiful small mid-century sunburst wall or ceiling lamp. Made in Germany. The star
Metal, Brass
$11,373 / item
H 51.19 in Dm 40.16 in
Italian Murano Glass and Brass Sputnik Chandelier, Yellow and Purple Spheres
Located in Puglia, Puglia
defined by a dynamic star shape, with multiple radial arms supporting 31 spherical glass shades in a rich
Brass
Murano Glass Sputnik Light Fixture by Paolo Venini for VeArt
By VeArt, Paolo Venini
Located in Rijssen, NL
Elegant Murano light fixture by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy, 1960s. Chrome fixture with star
Chrome
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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