Large Maison Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Maison Baccarat Chandelier from the 1940s 6 lights, composed of tiered crystal elements, hand-cut prisms, and acid-etched glass shades. The chandelier features a central baluster ste...
Crystal
Epoque 8-Light Chandelier
By Possoni Illuminazione
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Epoque collection, this modern chandelier is extremely versatile and eye-catching. Marked by a stylized silhouette, the tubular structure has an antique brass finish with...
Metal, Brass
Midcentury Glass Chandelier
Located in Vienna, AT
Pressed glass shade with cut crystal prisms. Made in Sweden in the 1960s.
Glass
Italian Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Italian six arm beaded glass chandelier with amber and amethyst color grape clusters, crystal pendants and glass bobeches. Newly re-wired, holds chandelier size bulbs. Italy...
Metal
Floral Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French floral hand-painted tole chandelier with mirror insets on body and crystal pendants. Measurements Height: 22" drop Diameter: 21"
Metal
$3,749Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair Italian Murano Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian Murano Six-Tier trasparent Felci Glass chandeliers - 36 glasses Beautiful Italian Murano Chandelier composed of 36 splendid trasparent glasses that give a very elegant l...
Metal
$4,640 / item
Pulegoso Glass "Diana" Chandelier
Located in Geneve, CH
Pulegoso glass "Diana" chandelier Dimensions: 80 x 10 x 10 cm Materials: glass, brass Brass chandelier with puelegoso glass spheres, brass satin and/or matte finish.
Crystal, Brass
Ivory Murano Saddle Glass Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The Ivory Murano Saddle Glass Chandelier is a stylish and striking lighting fixture. Made with high-quality materials, this chandelier features beautiful Murano "saddle" shaped glass...
Metal
1930's French Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Amazing 1930's French bronze chandelier with beautiful detail and design, lightly restored and newly rewired with some wear and patina due to age and use.
Bronze
Jansen Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Jansen crystal and brass four arm adorned with crystal finials, faceted drops and crystal garland.
Crystal, Brass
1960s Cascade Chandelier, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Height adjustable spiraling chandelier, made in Czechoslovakia, in the 1960's. Made of metal and chrome. Good original condition with minor signs of use. Cleaned and repolished, full...
Plastic
$7,430 / item
Amanda 12-Light Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
This sophisticated chandelier will be a shimmering and elegant addition to any interior. Boasting a modern allure, it is mounted on a metal ceiling rose and is suspended on a brass a...
Metal, Brass
Large Antique Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Dutch 18 lights patinated bronze double tiered chandelier Measurements: Min. drop: 45" Diameter: 38"
Bronze
Midcentury Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of metal, wood, glass Re-polished Fully functional Original condition.
Metal
Lattis Chandelier L - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is a complex composition of simple elemental units. Perceived differently from every angle, the sculpture’s appearance shifts between a clearly readable shape and an intricate...
Brass, Magnets
Lattis Chandelier XL - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is a complex composition of simple elemental units. Perceived differently from every angle, the sculpture’s appearance shifts between a clearly readable shape and an intricate...
Brass, Magnets
Lattis Chandelier M - Solid brass chandelier handmade by Diaphan Studio
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Lattis is conceived as a light piece of jewelry for the interior. It’s something personal, emotional, and fills the space with a strong aesthetic and a dynamic atmosphere. Made of...
Brass, Magnets
$6,500 / item
Brass Orbiter Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A black round sphere holding six bent brass arms ending with 12 handblown glass shades.
Metal, Brass
$15,343 / item
Brilli Chandelier mod. D
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in terms of size and color. Jacopo Foggini, born in Turin, lives and works in Milan, his ad...
Resin
$15,343 / item
Brilli Chandelier mod. E
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in terms of size and color. Jacopo Foggini, born in Turin, lives and works in Milan, his ad...
Resin
$15,343
Brilli Chandelier mod. F
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in terms of size and color. Jacopo Foggini, born in Turin, lives and works in Milan, his ad...
Resin
$15,343
Brilli Chandelier mod. C
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli13,093 Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in terms of size and color. Jacopo Foggini, born in Turin, lives and works in Milan, ...
Resin
$18,597
Brilli Chandelier mod. A
By Jacopo Foggini
Located in Milano, IT
Brilli Chandelier, handmade in methacrylate by Jacopo Foggini. Each piece is customizable in terms of size and color. Jacopo Foggini, born in Turin, lives and works in Milan, his ad...
Resin
$1,631Sale Price|20% Off
Glass Chandelier Kinkeldey
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1970s, Germany - Perfect condition - ten flaming - 32 intact glasses.
Brass
Midcentury Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of glass, chrome, wood Re-polished Fully functional Original condition.
Chrome
$4,375 / item
Mya Pop Multicolor Glass Chandelier
By MM Lampadari
Located in Milan, IT
This chandelier features a metal structure with multiple glass diffusers, creating a complex and radical geometry. The design references luxurious Art Deco architecture, while also h...
Metal
Brutalist Style Copper Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful chandelier in the brutalist style made entirely out of copper. The chandelier has a beautiful shape with 3 light bulbs providing plenty of light, the shades have small hol...
Copper
Italian Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved wood chandelier. Measurements Height: 32" Diameter: 32"
Wood
Plastic Resin Chandelier
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in New York, NY
Shades of orange plastic resin form this POP interpretation of a traditional form hanging light fixture. The fixture comes with ample chain, as it was originally a Swag light. Workin...
Plastic
Midcentury Chandelier, 1970
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia - made of wood, glass - re-polished - manufacturer elektroinstala Decín - fully functional - good, original condition.
Glass, Wood
Catalan Gilt Iron 12 Arm Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A good sized forged iron chandelier from 1950s Catalonia. Beautifully patinated original gilding. Price includes full re-wiring. Measurements from top to bottom of chandelier not ...
Iron
Sottovoce Vertical Black Brass Chandelier
Located in Milan, IT
A sculptural chandelier featuring a cascading vertical composition of nine black metal shades with subtle red edges, each supported by angular brass arms. Inspired by historic Bouill...
Brass
Midcentury Tiered Italian Chandelier
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Mid-Century Modern Italian tiered chandelier. Each of the prisms are solid glass. They hang from hooks on a brass frame, as pictured. Any amount of chain can be added or subtracted f...
Brass
$5,976 / set
Opal glass and brass chandeliers
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Opal glass and brass chandeliers Conditions: overall good condition, pa Materials: Opal glass, Brass Epoch: 1960
Brass
$10,500 / item
Rectangular Poliedri Murano Chandelier
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian rectangular shaped chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses mounted on white metal frame with chrome hardware / Made in Italy Measures: Length: 44 ...
Metal
Antique French Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's French chandelier with original patina, 10 lights. Measurements: Min drop: 44" Diameter: 29"
Bronze
$1,324 / item
Tree Chandelier by Hatsu
Located in Geneve, CH
Tree Chandelier by Hatsu Dimensions: D 15 x W 165 x H 58.5 cm (Dimensions may vary) Materials: Plated steel. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA...
Steel
French Antique Cage Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An Elegant Antique French Cage Chandelier. Attractive four armed chandelier. Formed with a patinated wave frame with faceted lustres and drops. Sourced in Paris this piece of antique...
Bronze
French Neoclassical Tole Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French neoclassical tole chandelier.
Tôle
A Large Green Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian green glass chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 48" Height of body: 49" Minimum drop: 52"
Murano Glass
EMORE Murano Fusion Glass Chandelier
Located in İstiklal, TR
Arel Lighting is a handmade manufacturer of lighting fixtures. The EMORE Fusion Glass Chandelier is a sophisticated statement lighting piece that combines artistic craftsmanship wit...
Metal
$18,230 / item
Drum Oval 9-Light Chandelier
By Villari
Located in Milan, IT
Directly inspired by the opulent and bold flair of Art Deco style, this superb chandelier is part of the Home Couture Collection. Its elliptical silhouette in metal with a brass fini...
Glass
Vintage Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Metal, glass, plastic - Original fully funktional condition - Dimension of lampshades are 14 x 13 x 9 cm.
Metal
Balloons 24-Light Golden Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
An effortless synthesis between refinement and playfulness defines this exquisite chandelier. Conceived having white balloons in mind, the 24 spherical shades in white glass - housin...
Metal
Custom Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant custom made gold Murano Glass chandelier. Featuring glistening glass and draping arms. Can be made in with different colors and in different sizes. Gorgeous!
Murano Glass
$16,000
Antique Oval Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 French wrought iron chandelier with 16 lights. Measurements: Length: 48" Width: 35" Drop: 40"
Wrought Iron
$47,050 / item
Bamboo Chandelier by Badari
By Badari Lighting
Located in Milan, IT
This classically-designed chandelier showcases fine craftsmanship and impeccable attention to detail. Crafted of ivory alabaster, a stately, demilune bowl fixture is outlined by a so...
Alabaster, Bronze
Large Midcentury Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian midcentury chandelier with 24 light in 2 levels. Silver and gilt finish. Measurements: Height: 37” Diameter: 38”
Silver Plate, Brass
$4,900 / item
Bella Tube 7-Light Chandelier
By MM Lampadari
Located in Milan, IT
A cluster of extra-clear, multi-faceted spheres in transparent Murano glass defines the seductive aesthetic of this chandelier inspired by prized and timeless glassware. Light create...
Glass
Flow 6-Light Golden Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
American metal architecture icons with their imposing beams inspired the refined industrial personality of this chandelier. Descending at different heights from a beam-like horizonta...
Metal
$38,000
Large Star Shaped Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large Italian gilt bronze star shaped tiered chandeliers, 56 lights each. Measurements: Diameter: 60" Drop: 60"
Bronze
Scandinavian Modern Chandelier, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern chandelier, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Brass frame, opaline glass shades. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use.
Brass
Old Hickory Appalachian Chandelier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Old Hickory six light Appalachian chandelier with hand painted oil shades. 18"H x 40"D, 13 pounds. With elegant but rustic details and smooth carved wood. Great for display in a cabi...
Wood
Vintage French Metal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This chandelier serves as a focal point of rustic elegance, full of unique charm and character. Each intricately designed wrought iron detail evokes a sense of romance, capturing the...
Metal
Midcentury Glass Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Spectacular chandelier with lots of smoked and white Italian glass discs. Most of these chandeliers where made with mother of pearl, but these are completely in glass, which is ra...
Glass
Elegant 1920's silver plated chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
AN elegant 1920's silver plated chandelier, the patina is much nicer in person, THE HEIGHT OF THE CHANDELIER IS WITH OUT THE CHAIN, but it come complete and fully rewire
Metal, Silver
Iron Tole Grapes Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A wonderful Italian 1950's white iron 5 candelabra light chandelier. This beautiful chandelier consists of a gracefully scrolled iron frame with an assortment of colored leaves and g...
Iron, Tôle
$5,500 / item
Sexy Mid Century Italian chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
What a beautiful and sexy 1950's Italian chandelier, to bad I can not used it in my house, for sure I would have kept it, the height can be shorter, we could do the work for you
Brass
Bec Brittain Shy 01.1 Chandelier
By Bec Brittain
Located in Rochester, England
The Bec Brittain Shy 01.1 chandelier is a striking centrepiece, designed to bring a sense of refined luxury to contemporary interiors. Its unique geometric shape creates a captivatin...
Metal
Swedish Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Karlstad, SE
This Swedish chandelier from the 1930s is a fine example of Art Deco design with a warm, natural feel. Made with inlays of masur birch and elm root, the central wooden hub features a...
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.