Italian Chandelier by Banci Firenze Vintage Gilded Chandelier, 1970s
By Banci Firenze
Located in Bastogne, BE
Italian glass leaf and metal chandelier by Banci Florence, Italy, 1970’s. Amazing hand crafted chandelier using Murano glass leaves set into a gilt metal frame, to the bottom is ...
Metal
French Mirrored Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French 6-arm tole chandelier with inset crystals and etched mirror body. Measurements: Drop: 27" Diameter: 22"
Metal
$2,950
1930s Brass Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good 20th century brass five-light chandelier with scrolled arms, the turned center shaft with large ball pediment with suspended ring. Recently polished and rewired. Measures: 16...
Brass
$3,120Sale Price|20% Off
Murano Yellow Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Yellow Murano chandelier. 4-light, and 4 - 4" candle wax covers.
Murano Glass
Antique Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Substantial bronze framed 19th century European crystal chandelier. Impressive oversized 5" and 6" dramatic crystal drops with large flower rosettes. The dark patina of the frame con...
Bronze
$8,500 / item
Italian Empire Basket chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Great quality Italian Empire gilt brass and crystal basket chandelier. These pieces combine Empire‑period neoclassicism with the warmth and theatricality of Italian craftsmanship. Ci...
Crystal, Brass
$32,415 / item
HALCYON Dining Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cascade of falling solid cast cristale glass and natural bronze blossoms. Models in the collection are individually hand-crafted by the skilled artisans in our studio. Custom versio...
Bronze
$34,000 / item
HALCYON Round Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cascade of falling solid cast cristale glass and natural bronze blossoms. Models in the collection are individually hand-crafted by the skilled artisans in our studio. Custom versio...
Bronze
Fractal Blockchain Chandelier
By John Brevard
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Orthofract/Blockchain: The Orthofract Blockchain collection features interlocking cubic forms, merging the form and formlessness. Derived from the Greek word orthos (“straight, erec...
Teak
$10,500
Jansen Antique Chandelier
By Maison Jansen
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fine Jansen chandelier of gilt bronze and crystal.
Crystal, Ormolu
$14,000
19thc. Genovese Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Highly Decorative Giltwood and Crystal Chandelier
Crystal
Ten Skull Bone Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This hand made animal bone chandelier falls into the Oddity category. It features 10 skulls and 5 curved arms. The outer skulls have an E12 socket and bulb in each the 5 mouths.
Bone
Neoclassical Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very fine Louis XVI style gilt bronze chandelier. France, circa 1900. Dimensions: H 20" D 25" 6-light CW3901.
Bronze
$1,950
Kalmar Ice Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Miami, FL
Kalmar ice chandelier, 4 light, 1 central 60 watts max, 3 sides 40 watts max.
Chrome
$9,750
Flemish Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Silver plated ten-light chandelier with scrolled branches arranged in a single tier around a central baluster column ending in a large globe-shaped pendant.
Silver Plate
$15,996 / set
Pair Amazing Murano Chandeliers
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Fantastic vintage Murano chandeliers made by 166 Murano crystal transparent prism in a gold metal frame. The shape of this chandelier is spiral. Period: Late 20th century Dimens...
Metal
Antique Lighting, Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very pretty French gilt bronze and crystal chandelier with crystal spears and central rod.
Crystal, Bronze
$2,970
1950 Chandelier by Arlus
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
It consists of three small black rectangular boxes arranged horizontally at regular intervals; these are connected by two long, flat, gold-plated brass rods positioned on either side...
Brass
$6,500
Art Nouveau Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very Fine Art Nouveau chandelier. Exquisite bronze work. Art glass globe and shades. Dimensions: H 30.5" D 17" 5 lights CW3956.
Bronze
Murano Apple Green Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large modern Murano apple green 12-light chandelier. This fixture is wired and ready to go. 40w x 50h
Blown Glass
$13,250
French Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Magnificent nine-light crystal chandelier with wonderful old French bronze frame. Scrolled arms hung with exceptional large flat-cut crystal pendants. Tall crystal spire embellishes ...
Bronze
Vintage Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian Murano iridescent mirror and copper glass chandelier with 7 arms. Measurements: Diameter: 46" Current drop: 46" Height of body: 30"
Murano Glass
Emile Galle Owl Chandelier
Located in Greer, SC
Gorgeous Emile Galle Chandelier Each Lampshade is 5"x5"
Art Glass
C1960s Italian Crystal Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Aqua Blue Crystal Chandelier attributed to Venini These chandeliers are also Called Tronchi Lovely Blue Turquoise Murano Prisms C1960s Rewired
Crystal
Midcentury Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Praha, CZ
Chrome-plated chandelier in original condition, 4xE27 or E26 bulbs.
Chrome
$16,000
Foliage Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French calla lily design chandelier with 20 lights and with original patina. Cast bronze. Measurements: 30 min. drop. 38" diameter.
Bronze
Kobis & Lorence Chandelier
By M. Kobis & R. Lorens
Located in Hanover, MA
1950s French chandelier by Kobis et Lorence in the form of a bouquet of flowers with six curved brass arms and color green, yellow and red enameled perforated metal cones and origina...
Brass
$17,500
Antique Edwardian Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Extremely fine Edwardian bronze and crystal chandelier, featuring hand cut thick crystal pendalogues and central shaft parts. A rare find. England, circa 1900. Dimensins: Height 42" ...
Crystal, Bronze
'Cosmic Verdigris Chandelier XL 70' Verdigris Patinated Brass Chandelier
By Eva Menz for Atelier001
Located in London, England
Made with finely hand-spun brass plates in London. The outer shades of this chandelier are finished in a mixed verdigris patina whilst the inner shades are kept in finely brushed bra...
Brass
$14,585 / item
Ercole Linear Blue Glass Chandelier
By Bottega Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
A contemporary glass chandelier with a striking linear composition, defined by intense blue elongated elements aligned on a brown powder-coated metal structure. Its sculptural profil...
Glass
$4,175 / item
Filli Light Blue Glass Chandelier
By Bottega Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
Classical Murano-inspired chandelier in light blue cased glass, mouth-blown and richly detailed with balloton texture across the cups and central stem. Ribbed arms sweep outward to f...
Glass
$5,712 / item
Pink Glass Chandelier, Murano
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Triedri Murano glass chandelier, 265 pink prism A magnificent Murano glass chandelier, 265 pink triedri on crome frame. This large midcentury Italian chandelier is truly a timeless ...
Metal
Vintage Shell Encrusted Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The Vintage Shell Encrusted Chandelier is a textural piece of modern lighting. Its unique design, featuring intricate shell detailing, adds a coastal-inspired flair to the space, per...
Shell, Wood
$15,345 / item
TOUCHSTONE Chandelier - 42"
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single-cast textured glass walls glow with inner rows of light in a deceptively simple structured naturally beautiful bronze bracket frame with custom link detail. Models in the col...
Bronze
$21,145 / item
TOUCHSTONE Chandelier - 55"
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single-cast textured glass walls glow with inner rows of light in a deceptively simple structured naturally beautiful bronze bracket frame with custom link detail. Models in the col...
Bronze
$4,800
Six Light Chandelier
Located in Montreal, QC
French gilt metal and cut-glass six light chandelier.
Cut Glass
Antique French Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French large horizontal chandelier with 14 lights. Measurements: Height: 48" Length: 68" Depth: 27"
Crystal
$3,895 / item
Handblown Glass Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Amazing Egyptian glass chandelier. Eight jar cobalt blue glass with a brushed brass ring and chain. Amazing look and can be custom-made in multiple sizes and colors. In the world of ...
Handblown Custom Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Amazing Egyptian glass chandelier. Eight jar large nile blue glass with a brushed brass ring and chain. Amazing look and can be custom-made in multiple sizes and colors. In the world...
Antique Baltic Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Antique Baltic six-light gilt bronze and crystal chandelier.
Crystal, Bronze
$3,400 / item
Gaetano Sciolari Chandeliers
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Gaetano Sciolari chandeliers in silver plate and crystal. Very elegant sold as a pair, also sell like single.
Crystal, Silver Plate
$34,277 / item
Majestic Rezzonico Murano Chandelier
By Seguso
Located in Budapest, HU
Chandelier Rezzonico in artistic glass entirely mottled with gold leaf. The artwork is designed in antique baroque and Rococò Venetian, classic Venetian Rezzonico that enriches any i...
Murano Glass
Hollywood Regency Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood Regency chandelier with green gemstones.
Metal
$6,900 / item
Palm Light Blue Glass Chandelier
By Bottega Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
A striking 12-light Déco chandelier composed of modular palm-shaped glass elements arranged in three cascading tiers of decreasing diameter around a brushed nickel structure, finishe...
Glass
$9,800
Empire-Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French Empire-style eight-arm chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 28" Minimum drop: 36"
Bronze
$2,170
Murano Glass Chandelier
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This magnificent chandelier was made in Italy in the 1960s. It is a modern interpretation of the Venetian chandelier. This decorative lighting system is based on a single element: th...
Crystal
Large French Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's French gilt bronze chandelier with beaded crystal body and crystal pendants and 14 lights. Measurements: Length: 72" Width: 38" Minimum drop: 36"
Crystal, Metal, Bronze
1980s Bicolor Glass Chandelier
By Christoph Palme, Max Ingrand, Palwa, Gaetano Sciolari, Gino Vistosi
Located in München, DE
Wonderful two-tone chandelier from the 1980s. The beautiful blue glass elements cast a stunning light. High-quality craftsmanship and a true eye-catcher for any home. Condition: Ve...
Metal
$323Sale Price|91% Off
Reggiani Italian Chandelier
By Reggiani
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Sixties Space-Age chrome and white frosted glass six light chandelier.
Chrome
Midcentury Italian Horizontal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian horizontal light fixture chandelier with glass insets and 12 interior lights. Measurements: Length: 46" Drop: 60" Width/depth: 14″
Bronze
$14,715 / item
ABBA Chandelier - 40"
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A perfect pairing of hand carved natural alabaster with brilliant bronze or noble nickel create a halo of illuminated fins floating in formation. Models in the collection are indivi...
Alabaster, Metal
$5,000
Fontana Arte Chandelier
By Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
Chandelier made of a central chromed tube housing a bulb. Attached are 3 large curved thick pieces of glass and curving in the opposite direction 3 sheets of chromed metal with a tub...
Chrome
$19,350 / item
ABBA Chandelier - 54"
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A perfect pairing of hand carved natural alabaster with brilliant bronze or noble nickel create a halo of illuminated fins floating in formation. Models in the collection are indivi...
Alabaster, Metal
$2,902 / item
iron chandelier canon fusil, led
By Atelier Boucquet
Located in Roeselare, BE
chandelier in iron, canon fusil , clear glass and with rod and 4 lamps e27 led. canopy of about 6 cm above. This chandelier can also be made in brass or nickel. height is 82 cm wit...
Iron
$685Sale Price / item|52% Off
Austrolux Chandelier, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Wien, Au
Austrolux Chandelier, 1960s Original condition.
Steel, Nickel
$750Sale Price|78% Off
Modern style chandelier.
Located in Bronx, NY
Modern style chandelier.Alabaster shades.Great effect with light. Contact us for more info
Alabaster, Metal
Vintage Sputnik Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Żory, PL
A mid-century modern chandelier from the 1960s in a classic Sputnik design. It features a central brass sphere with ten radiating arms for bulbs. The piece is original, fully functio...
Brass
Antique Gilt Wood Neoclassic Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian carved wood chandelier with 6 lights. Rewired for US Measurements: Drop: 26" Diameter: 30"
Wood
MOORISH Mosque Chandelier
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Beautiful mosque lamp from the 19th century. with its original chains and canopy. With the perforation in the metal the light radiates in the room.
Copper
$841Sale Price|20% Off
Minimalist Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Minimalist chandelier 1970s, metal chromate, eight bulbs.
Metal, 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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