$2,344
H 78.75 in Dm 11.82 in
Mouth blown Murano green stripes pendant lamp, made in Murano island, Italy
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
artisans on the captivating Murano Island in Venice, Italy. These exquisite pieces are created using the
Blown Glass
$2,344
H 78.75 in Dm 11.82 in
Mouth blown Murano red stripes pendant lamp, made in Murano island, Italy
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
artisans on the captivating Murano Island in Venice, Italy. These exquisite pieces are created using the
Blown Glass
$2,800
H 44 in Dm 15.5 in
Italian White Stripe Murano Glass Globe Pendant Chandelier by Mazzega, 1970s
By AVMazzega
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glass globe pendant chandelier in glass with narrow white stripe band by Mazzega, circa 1970s
Brass
$1,049 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in
Large Murano Vintage Candy pendant red / white stripes glass, made in Italy
Located in København, DK
Large new Italian Murano Candy pendant ceiling lamp in red / white glass. Mouth-blown glass in
Murano Glass
1970s Murano Glass Chandelier with Red Stripe
Located in New York, NY
Unique 1970s vintage Murano glass with red/orange stripe chandelier.
Murano Glass
$586 / set
H 9.26 in Dm 5.83 in
Mid-Century Modern Bubble Glass Pendants, Amber Stripes, Europe, 1970s
By Orrefors, Helena Tynell, Kalmar Lighting, Murano 5, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pair of clear textured bubble glass pendants with amber colored vertical relief stripes. Golden
Glass, Plastic, Art Glass
Venini Flush Mount, Brass and Curve Glass with Black Stripe, 1970
By Venini, Murano 5
Located in Rijssen, NL
11 crystal Murano glasses in different lengths. The glasses have a black stripe. Very suitable for
Brass
$2,109
H 15.75 in Dm 14.97 in
Italian Murano Glass Globe Chandelier with white Stripes and Brass, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Italian Murano Glass Globe Chandelier with white Stripe Design and Brass Gorgeous pendant light
Brass
Unavailable
H 13.78 in Dm 13.78 in
Vistosi Mid-century modern Murano Glass with White Stripes Italian Pendant, 1970
By Vistosi
Located in Denia, ES
Italian Murano bowl glass with white stripes pendant by Vistosi. Measures: 30 cm. A real stunning
Art Glass
Unavailable
H 39.38 in Dm 17.72 in
Vistosi Mid-century modern Murano Glass with color Stripes Italian Pendant, 1970
By Vistosi
Located in Denia, ES
A midcentury handblown Murano globe of white glass with all-over internal bubbles with an
Art Glass
Unavailable
H 19.69 in Dm 11.82 in
Paolo Venini Mid-century modern Murano Glass with Stripes Italian Pendant, 1960
By Paolo Venini
Located in Denia, ES
A midcentury handblown Murano globe of white glass with all-over internal bubbles with an
Art Glass
Unavailable
H 19.69 in Dm 14.18 in
Paolo Venini Mid-century modern Murano Glass with color Stripes Pendant, 1960
By Paolo Venini
Located in Denia, ES
A midcentury handblown Murano globe of white glass with all-over internal bubbles with an
Art Glass
Unavailable
H 13.78 in Dm 13.78 in
Vistosi Mid-century modern Murano Glass with White Stripes Italian Pendant, 1970
By Vistosi
Located in Denia, ES
Italian Murano bowl glass with white stripes pendant by Vistosi. Measures: 30 cm. A real stunning
Art Glass
Sold
H 43.31 in Dm 23.63 in L 43.31 in
1970s Vetri Murano Glass Tulip Ceiling Lamp with Transparent and Purple Stripes
By Murano 5
Located in München, DE
Gorgeous large original 1970s extra large Vetri Murano glass Tulip ceiling lamp in transparent
Opaque Glass with Yellow Stripe Pendant with Brass Detail by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Opaque glass with yellow stripe pendant with brass detail by Mazzega.
Brass
1970s Murano Italy Handblown Stripe Glass Globe Pendant Light
Located in Montclair, NY
is handblown with white and amber swirling stripes in clear glass in Murano, Italy. Brass mount and
Brass
Sold
H 78.75 in Dm 11.82 in
Mouth blown Murano amber stripes pendant lamp, made in Murano island, Italy
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
artisans on the captivating Murano Island in Venice, Italy. These exquisite pieces are created using the
Blown Glass
Murano, Italy 1970s, White and Black Stripe Globe Pendant Light
Located in Montclair, NY
A beautifully handblown, Murano, Italy clear with narrow black and wide white stripe glass globe
Large Murano Italy 1970s Blown Glass Stripe Shade Pendant Light
Located in Montclair, NY
A beautiful and large glass shade pendant light circa 1970. The shade is hand blown in an unusual
Brass
Pair of Murano Bell-Shaped Pendant Lights in Smoked Amber and Gray Stripes
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century modernist pair of handblown Murano bell-shaped pendant lights in striped smoked amber
Murano Glass
1970s Italian Murano Glass Green and White Stripes
Located in Aspen, CO
1970s Italian Murano glass green and white stripes.
Murano Glass
1970s Italian Murano Glass Green and White Stripes
Located in Aspen, CO
1970s Italian Murano glass green and white stripes.
Murano Glass
Murano, Italy 1970s Clear and White Stripe Globe Fixture
Located in Montclair, NY
A beautiful Murano, Italy handblown clear with white spiral glass globe shade pendant light, circa
Chrome
Splendid Venini Green Stripe Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Splendid Venini Green Stripe Chandelier. The color of each crystal is clear and in the middle is
Brass
Impressive Green Stripe and Clear Crystal Chandelier in the Style of Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive Green Stripe and Clear Crystal Chandelier in The Style of Venini Already rewired for
Murano Glass
Stripes Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian pendant with white, green and black Murano glass delicately blown into a a single
Brass
Murano Stripe White Pendant with Brass Fittings by Venini
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Murano stripe white pendant with brass hardware by Venini, one only.
Brass
Murano Glass Pendant with Blue Stripes by Venini, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Hand blown glass pendant produced by Murano glass specialist Venini. The lamp, with its
Murano Glass
Sold
H 33.75 in Dm 10 in
Mid-Century Modern Conical Candy Stripe Handblown Murano Pink Pendant by Vetri
By Vetri
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Mid-Century Modern pendant was handblown in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast
Chrome
Sold
H 14.18 in Dm 11.03 in
Murano glass pendant with blue stripes by Massimo Vignelli for Venini, 1950s
By Massimo Vignelli, Venini
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Vignelli designed for Venini. The colors of this pendant are white with subtle blue stripes.
Brass
Italian Murano Quadriedri Crystals Chandelier with Aquamarine Stripe by Venini
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano quadriedri crystals chandelier with aquamarine stripe by Venini. Eleven-light sockets
Brass
Sold
H 11.03 in Dm 14.97 in
Italian Murano Midcentury Glass Globe Chandelier with Stripes and Metal Details
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful Murano glass globe pendant lamp with white Murano stripe glass and white and golden metal
Metal
Italian Hand Blown Clear and White Stripe Glass Pendant Globe
By AVMazzega
Located in Montclair, NY
A wonderful 1970s Italian stripe glass pendant light from Murano, Italy. The hand blown globe in
Blown Glass
Paolo Venini Murano Stripes Pendant, 1960
By Mazzega
Located in Denia, ES
Italian Murano bowl glass with white stripes pendant by Venini.
Art Glass
Vistosi pendant, white thin with black stripes, Murano glass
By Vistosi
Located in Maastricht, NL
Large cylindric glass pendant with thin black stripes. Vistosi, Italy, 1960s. Cased glass with
Brass
Sold
H 39.38 in Dm 17.72 in
Vistosi mid-century modern murano glass with white stripes italian pendant, 1970
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Denia, ES
Stunning Vistosi Murano glass globe pendant 45 cm circular, 1970. A real stunning ORIGINAL vintage
Blown Glass
Sold
H 31.11 in Dm 10.24 in
Tokio Pendant Lamp by Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso Glass Murano White Stripes 60s
By Leucos Design Lab, Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso
Located in Vienna, AT
& Renato Toso. Modell: Tokio or Tokyo The heavy pendant is handblown with triple overlay and white
Glass
Paolo Venini Murano Stripes Pendant, 1960
By Mazzega
Located in Denia, ES
Italian Murano bowl glass with white stripes pendant by Venini.
Art Glass
1960s Paris Holophane Globe Street Pendant Light Qty Available
By Holophane
Located in New York, NY
This Holophane Paris Street light, transformed into a mesmerizing light fixture, is a captivating blend of history and modern design. Originally conceived in the mid 20th century, th...
Steel
$2,360 / item
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
Wood
$797Sale Price / item|47% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. M...
Oak
$9,198 / item
H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Custom Oak & Cream Bouclé Daybed by Fosfeen Handcrafted, Made to Order
Located in Plymouth, GB
A handcrafted oak and cream bouclé daybed from Fosfeen’s Sunday Collection. Made to order with full customisation available, including COM, finishes, and dimensions. The Sunday Dayb...
Bouclé, Oak, Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.
Glass
LU Swing Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful brass LU swing sconce made by Lumfardo Luminaires in patinated brass. Wired with an E26 medium based socket. Light bulb provided as well as all mounting hardware. Priced in...
Brass
$8,290 / set
H 23.63 in W 4.34 in D 2.37 in
Brass and Alabaster Curved and Long Wall Sconces by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
New wall sconces by Glustin Luminaires, made of a single rounded and curved carved alabaster piece sat on a light bronze-finish brass backplate. Due to the nature of the alabaste...
Alabaster, Brass
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass
$1,696Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 4.15 in W 5.35 in D 7.75 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
Metal
$10,222Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in
Italian multicolor Rezzonico Chandelier 6 Arms Murano glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Rezzonico chandelier 6 arms, clear Murano glass with colorful details in vitreous paste by Multiforme. This chandelier is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass
$7,591 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 39.38 in
Midcentury Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic sputnik of green color, amazing design due to its very particular shape of these green glass spheres and for the fantastic brass rods. Very elegant, will furnish and deco...
Brass
$2,924Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 31.5 in Dm 27.56 in
Rigadin Chandelier 5 Arms encased Ivory Murano Glass Edgar by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Edgar chandelier, 5 lights, Ivory encased rigadin Murano glass by Multiforme Edgar Murano glass chandelier is one of those chandeliers in our collections that stands out thanks to it...
Blown Glass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry, part of our metal Kitchen Collection, is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a kn...
Brass
$2,555 / item
H 15 in Dm 32 in
Indoor/Outdoor Hanging Pendant Light Made from Vintage 1950s Japanese Parasol
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Introducing the Ligurian Summer Collection, a sophisticated family of handmade fixtures in natural sea shell, coiled leather, marble, and bamboo, inspired by the faded splendor of th...
Brass
$4,774Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 27.56 in
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
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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