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Giltwood Figurehead Chandelier
Giltwood Figurehead Chandelier

Giltwood Figurehead Chandelier

Located in Tarrytown, NY

6-arm giltwood chandelier featuring ornate carved figurehead and foliate details.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Giltwood

Otto Silvery Octagonal Chandelier
Otto Silvery Octagonal Chandelier

Otto Silvery Octagonal Chandelier

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

Light interacts with metal in this stunning chandelier to dance and shimmer across surfaces. The octagonal structure accommodates both internal and external lights, creating suggesti...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Rectangular Crystal Chandelier
Rectangular Crystal Chandelier

Rectangular Crystal Chandelier

$6,230Sale Price|30% Off

Rectangular Crystal Chandelier

Located in Toledo, OH

42" Rectangular Crystal Chandelier. Circa 19th Century. Hand cut crystals. Gold frame. Cut and polished tear drop rock crystals. Great condition. Dimensions: 42" W x 25" D x 36" H.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rock Crystal, Brass

Swedish Crystal Chandelier
Swedish Crystal Chandelier

Swedish Crystal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Swedish crystal chandelier. Antique brass and crystal drop four light pendant, with central suspended waterfall pendant and very large carved crystal tassel. Newly cleaned and rewire...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Contemporary Chandelier #1

Contemporary Chandelier #1

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

Exquisitely crafted by expert glassmakers, this stunning chandelier showcases an essential and distinctly modern silhouette comprising a dainty metal stem from which 10 inclined arms...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Satin Brass Chandelier

Satin Brass Chandelier

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

This eye-catching chandelier showcases an elegant silhouette composed of a central frame in satin brass embraced by a vertical, grooved element in transparent glass. The 15 upward-be...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Tronchi Chandelier Murano, 1990
Tronchi Chandelier Murano, 1990

Tronchi Chandelier Murano, 1990

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Budapest, HU

Three-tier Murano glass tube chandelier, 48 white glasses, Mid-Century Modern Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armour polished nickel...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Otto Bronzed Octagonal Chandelier
Otto Bronzed Octagonal Chandelier

Otto Bronzed Octagonal Chandelier

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

This Stillux lamp reflects years of artisanal refinement, where meticulous attention to detail and elegance culminate in one-of-a-kind pieces. The octagonal structure of the chandeli...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Cage Indoor Brass Chandelier
Cage Indoor Brass Chandelier

Cage Indoor Brass Chandelier

By Bronzetto

Located in Milan, IT

Part of the Cage collection by Brass Brothers & Co., this captivating chandelier stands out with its unique cylindrical silhouette meticulously crafted from solid brass bars. Availab...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Baccarat Crinoline Chandelier
Baccarat Crinoline Chandelier

Baccarat Crinoline Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Very Fine "Crinoline" Chandelier by Baccarat featuring the classical crystal "plumes", octagon graduated chains and long slinder prisms. 8 lights. France, circa 1930. Dimensions:...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Large Tiered Wood Chandelier
Large Tiered Wood Chandelier

Large Tiered Wood Chandelier

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

Hand crafted custom made large tiered solid oak wood chandelier. Chandelier is 40" high to loop, chain and canopy are included, please confirm your desired overall drop height. Featu...

Category

2010s North American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood, Oak

Pink Functionalist Chandelier
Pink Functionalist Chandelier

Pink Functionalist Chandelier

Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj

Pink functionalist chandelier from functionalist villa in Slovakia. Excellent original condition.

Category

Vintage 1930s Slovak Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Venetian Murano Chandelier
Venetian Murano Chandelier

Venetian Murano Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Venetian Murano chandelier with gold flecks.

Category

1990s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Pair Poliedri Chandelier
Pair Poliedri Chandelier

Pair Poliedri Chandelier

$7,695Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair Poliedri Chandelier

By Venini

Located in Budapest, HU

It sounds like you have a stunning piece of art with that Italian pendant light! The combination of 111 amethyst and clear Murano glasses and a gold painted and brass structure creat...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Yellow Murano Chandelier
Yellow Murano Chandelier

Yellow Murano Chandelier

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj

Yellow Murano chandelier in good original condition, one edge on lower glass bowl.

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Brass Plume Chandelier
Brass Plume Chandelier

Brass Plume Chandelier

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Brass plume chandelier from the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Tole Crystal Chandelier
Tole Crystal Chandelier

Tole Crystal Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Large Scale Tole and crystal chandelier. Eight arms. Ready to hang with original ceiling cap. Measures: 26" diameter x 28" length without chain. With chain and cap it hangs down 42"....

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

18th c Italian chandelier
18th c Italian chandelier

18th c Italian chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

18th c Italian chandelier. An 18th‑century Italian beaded chandelier evokes the theatrical elegance of late‑Baroque and early‑Neoclassical Italy, where artisans combined metal armatu...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

1970s Sciolari Chandelier
1970s Sciolari Chandelier

1970s Sciolari Chandelier

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1970s Sciolari chrome chandelier.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Murano Leaf Chandelier
Murano Leaf Chandelier

Murano Leaf Chandelier

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Murano leaf chandelier. This chandelier was never used, was still in original box when I purchased it.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Murano Black Palm Chandelier
Murano Black Palm Chandelier

Murano Black Palm Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Modern Murano black glass palm leaf chandelier. Circa 2000. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy. It is ready to hang!

Category

Early 2000s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Glass Chandelier
Murano Glass Chandelier

Murano Glass Chandelier

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Murano glass and brass chandelier, wired for Europ and USA ( 4 bulbs E27, compatible E26).

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Colorful "Harlequin" Chandelier
Colorful "Harlequin" Chandelier

Colorful "Harlequin" Chandelier

By Arredoluce

Located in Tarrytown, NY

"Harlequin" chandelier composed of rays ending in colored enameled metal shades.

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Painted Tole Chandelier
Painted Tole Chandelier

Painted Tole Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920s French painted and gilt tole chandelier. Measurements: Drop: 25" Diameter: 16".

Category

Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Italian Murano Chandelier
Italian Murano Chandelier

Italian Murano Chandelier

$1,840Sale Price|20% Off

Italian Murano Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Murano Italian chandelier.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique Crystal Chandelier
Antique Crystal Chandelier

Antique Crystal Chandelier

$1,520Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Crystal Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Small French crystal chandelier, 1 light on the fixture.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Murano Sputnik Chandelier
Murano Sputnik Chandelier

Murano Sputnik Chandelier

$2,932Sale Price / item|20% Off

Murano Sputnik Chandelier

Located in Budapest, HU

Italian Sputnik chandelier in a black and brass metal, 51 unobtainable trasparent and black glass tips. Murano blown glass in a traditional way. 10 light points. Period: late xx cent...

Category

1990s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Petite Beaded Chandelier
Petite Beaded Chandelier

Petite Beaded Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Charming, beaded glass chandelier with amethyst and clear crystal tear drops and spheres. 6 lights. Wired for U.S. Measures: 46.5”H with adjustable chain and canopy. Chandelier on...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

French Armillary Chandelier
French Armillary Chandelier

French Armillary Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A French 1950's painted metal chandelier with gilt details. Measurements: Drop: 25" Diameter: 23".

Category

Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier
Extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier

Extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier

By Ferro Toso

Located in Budapest, HU

MURANO CHANDELIER Glass That Tells a Story. This extraordinary 1950s Murano chandelier seems born from a botanical metamorphosis. Its large smoky green transparent glass leaves open...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Contemporary Gold Chandelier

Contemporary Gold Chandelier

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

An enthralling interplay of different textures distinguishes the elegant design of this chandelier. The cylindrical, grooved lampshades in transparent glass hosting the 17 tubular LE...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mazzega Chandelier, 1960s
Vintage Mazzega Chandelier, 1960s

Vintage Mazzega Chandelier, 1960s

By AVMazzega

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

5 globe murano glass chandelier with a chromed metal frame by Mazzega AV - italy. The chandelier creates a beautiful light. Tested and ready for use. Good condition 1960...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Murano Pink Chandelier. 1990
Murano Pink Chandelier. 1990

Murano Pink Chandelier. 1990

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Budapest, HU

talian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure on 4 levels. The armor polished nickel supports 78 large pink glass tubes in a star shape. Period: Late 20...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Crystal Chandelier
French Crystal Chandelier

French Crystal Chandelier

$2,800Sale Price|20% Off

French Crystal Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

French crystal 19th century chandelier.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Bergamo Crystal Chandelier
Bergamo Crystal Chandelier

Bergamo Crystal Chandelier

Located in Houston, TX

A vintage twelve-arm gilt carved wood and crystal chandelier made with antique and new parts from Begamo, Italy. Newly electrified.    

Category

20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Carved Alabaster Chandelier
Carved Alabaster Chandelier

Carved Alabaster Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautifully hand-carved alabaster chandelier with the classic circular flared design. Held by 3 claws, chains and acanthus leaf canopy.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Grand Venetian Chandelier
Grand Venetian Chandelier

Grand Venetian Chandelier

By Venini

Located in New York, NY

Truly stunning grand two-tier Venetian chandelier. The chandelier is elegantly accented with a gold centre armature which supports twenty-one-light sources.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Petals Sanded Glass Chandelier
Petals Sanded Glass Chandelier

Petals Sanded Glass Chandelier

By Simoeng

Located in Milan, IT

This contemporary modern chandelier features six lights with petals crafted from sanded Murano glass, creating an elegant and impressive design. The chromed metal frame complements t...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Modern Bowl Chandelier
Modern Bowl Chandelier

Modern Bowl Chandelier

Located in Westwood, NJ

Modern bowl chandelier with a textured white composite canopy above a bronze-finished steel bowl. With a painted chain and ceiling canopy. Dimensions: 43" W x 43" D x 31" H 108" c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Chandelier by Paavo Tynell
Chandelier by Paavo Tynell

Chandelier by Paavo Tynell

By Paavo Tynell

Located in Long Island City, NY

A chandelier designed by Paavo Tynell model '9030' for Taito Oy. Finland , circa 1950th. Brass frame with perforated flower decoration. Five frosted glass discs with fabric shades. M...

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Crystal Bakalowits Chandelier
Crystal Bakalowits Chandelier

Crystal Bakalowits Chandelier

Located in Antwerp, BE

A large and impressive chandelier or pendant light by Bakalowits und Soehne, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970. The fixture is handmade and high quality pieces. A bras...

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

French Louis XVI Chandelier
French Louis XVI Chandelier

French Louis XVI Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Fine French Louis XVI gilt bronze and blue enamel 8-light chandelier. A French Louis XVI chandelier is one of the most recognizable expressions of late‑18th‑century neoclassicism. Ci...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

1970's chandelier
1970's chandelier

1970's chandelier

Located in Brecht, BE

a waterfall of glass bulbs gives this 1970's chandelier a transparent and charming look.. in very good vintage condition ..

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Alabaster Shade/Chandelier
Alabaster Shade/Chandelier

Alabaster Shade/Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a Custom designed Alabaster shade for several Chandelier designs used in our Lighting showroom . This is one piece still in stock that has never been used . ( New/Old ) inve...

Category

1990s Spanish Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Silvered Tole Chandelier
Silvered Tole Chandelier

Silvered Tole Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand pounded and cut silvered tole, 12 light chandelier from the area of Florence. Floral and foliate decoration with wax candle sleeves. Wired for US.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Tin

French Moderne Chandelier
French Moderne Chandelier

French Moderne Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Six-arm nickel chandelier from France. Newly rewired for six 60 watt bulbs.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Glass Sputnik Chandelier
Glass Sputnik Chandelier

Glass Sputnik Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's Italian Sputnik chandelier with extending hand blown glass flowers, a chrome-plated body and eight lights. Measurements: Height: 35" Diameter: 28".

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Murano Vistosi Chandelier
Murano Vistosi Chandelier

Murano Vistosi Chandelier

By Gino Vistosi

Located in Antwerp, BE

Murano Vistosi chandelier with 27 orange discs.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Empire Style Chandelier
Empire Style Chandelier

Empire Style Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A late 19th century French Empire-style chandelier with gilt and painted finish. Measurements: Diameter: 18" Height: 26.5".

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Crystal Chandelier Kalasjnikov
Crystal Chandelier Kalasjnikov

Crystal Chandelier Kalasjnikov

$15,528Sale Price|20% Off

Crystal Chandelier Kalasjnikov

By Hans van Bentem

Located in Roeselare, BE

Chandelier of Hans Van Bentem in crystal and filled with leds

Category

Early 2000s Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Murano Disc Chandelier
Murano Disc Chandelier

Murano Disc Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Modern Murano disc chandelier with pink and champagne glass on a brass frame. Great lines and style appropriate for any home. Sure to make a statement.

Category

Early 2000s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Elegant Italian Chandelier
Elegant Italian Chandelier

Elegant Italian Chandelier

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian chandelier. The light requires four single E14 screw fit light bulbs (60Watt max.) LED compatible Measures: Diameter 65 cm. Height fixture 40 cm. Total height including t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Dutch Chandelier
Large Dutch Chandelier

Large Dutch Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1940’s large patinated and hammered bronze 10-light Dutch chandelier with original smoke bells hanging over each arm and original patina. Measurements: Diameter: 56″ Minimum...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Jackstone Chandelier Large
Jackstone Chandelier Large

Jackstone Chandelier Large

By Martyn Lawrence Bullard

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Martyn Lawrence Bullard for Corbett Lighting The Jackstone Chandelier is inspired by the classic children's game jacks and is playful and energetic. Metal star shapes in vintage pol...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

CENTO Tall Chandelier
CENTO Tall Chandelier

CENTO Tall Chandelier

By Thomas Cooper Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Smooth, curvaceous planes of glowing hand carved natural marbled alabaster poised in linear bronze frames. Models in the collection are individually hand-crafted by the skilled arti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Small French Chandelier
Small French Chandelier

Small French Chandelier

$3,040Sale Price|20% Off

Small French Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Small seven-light chandelier, one of the lights is in the center it's a decorative light, 5 - 4" wax candle covers, American wired.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Molded Glass Chandelier
Molded Glass Chandelier

Molded Glass Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

An Italian molded glass 5-tiered chandelier, 1950s. Three available. Sold individually. Measurements: Height 34" Diameter 20".

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Stardust Small Chandelier
Stardust Small Chandelier

Stardust Small Chandelier

By Stillux

Located in Milan, IT

An ornate Cascade of petals in transparent glass and metal covered with gold leaf hangs from sinuous metal elements sharing with them the same, glowing coating. This is the magnifice...

Category

2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Gilt Bronze Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

Regency stylegilt bronze chandelier featuring Lion's Masks. France, circa 1900. 16 lights Dimensions: height 39" diameter 32".  

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Tole Daisy Chandelier
Vintage Tole Daisy Chandelier

Vintage Tole Daisy Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exuding mid-century botanical charm, this vintage hand-painted metal tole chandelier features a graceful, bell-shaped cage silhouette. Slender cream-enameled metal ribs sweep upward ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

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Study Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic study chandelier available at 1stDibs. Each study chandelier for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and brass. Find 81489 options for an antique or vintage study chandelier now, or shop our selection of 11373 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the study chandelier you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A study chandelier made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one study chandelier that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gaetano Sciolari, Venini and Stilnovo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Study Chandelier?

A study chandelier can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,181, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $774,082.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.