French Chandelier
$5,600
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French chandelier with glass crystals.
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Glass
$5,600
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French chandelier with glass crystals.
Glass
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier from the 1950s, wood brass and 3 glass Murano glass shade.
Glass
$32,415 / item
ASTRAL Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A study in equilibrium - a spiked starburst of handblown Murano glass hovers opposite a cluster of Austrian crystal facets - balanced on a solid brass arm. Models in the collection ...
Crystal, Brass
$4,250
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass, iron and glass French chandelier. Newly rewired with four candelabra sockets; each able to take bulbs up to 75 watts.
Brass, Iron
$18,000 / item
Murano Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano glass chandelier.
Metal
$7,800
Etoile Chandelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two rings of ostrich eggs connected by braided silk wire give this chandelier a majestic presence. This chandelier has 16 lights with the real ostrich egg diffusers. The light is mad...
Ostrich Eggshell, Silk, Cord
$9,800
Italian Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Unusual silverwood and Tole chandelier.
Tin
$75,000
Ormolu Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Ormolu cire perdue chandelier in tied rope pattern with tassels. Adorned with cherubs and acanthus leaves with sunburst design at cap. Cire perdue, also known as lost wax casting, is...
Ormolu
$16,625 / item
Infinity Large Chandelier
By Villari
Located in Milan, IT
Supported by a sturdy brass frame, this spectacular chandelier strikes with its exceptional elegance. Its tiered silhouette comprises 18 sinuous arms, each sustaining a refined lamps...
Brass
$3,200
Carved Chandelier
By Sally Sirkin Lewis
Located in Westport, CT
Carved Pineapple Original Chandelier
$33,570 / item
AVRA Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glowing buds of natural alabaster nestle in a Brutalist-inspired solid cast bronze frame. Models in the collection are individually hand-crafted by the skilled artisans in our studi...
Alabaster, Bronze
$4,250
Elegant Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine and elegant gilt bronze chandelier. England, circa 1920. 5 lights. Dimensions: Height 26" diameter 25" CW2948.
Bronze
$1,733 / item
Italian Murano chandelier
By Vistosi
Located in Budapest, HU
Vintage Italian Murano chandelier in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 36 fantastic multicolored alabaster iridescent glasses in a nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensi...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$2,150
Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine two-tiered bronze chandelier, France, circa 1930 Dimensions: H 28" D 26" 9 lights; 6 + 3 CW2985.
Bronze
$8,420 / item
Miami Horizontal Chandelier
By Villari
Located in Milan, IT
This superb chandelier is a sculptural masterpiece that fills a large space with a warm ambiance while also creating a sophisticated sense of movement. The structure in brass support...
Porcelain
$7,500
Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
French bronze and crystal chandelier with eight lights on double-scrolled arms ornamented with flat, angular cut crystal drops and twelve-point stars. Interior features a faceted cry...
$15,022
Drops Chandeliers
Located in Paris, FR
Contemporary drops chandeliers in lacquered resin. Three sizes: Small: 100 cm height Medium: 185 cm height X 47 cm diameter Large: dimension below.
$13,590 / item
Miami Vertical Chandelier
By Villari
Located in Milan, IT
Like precious fruits hanging from a branch, the stunning shades of this chandelier create a refined movement, while also providing a room with delicate light. The brass structure fea...
Porcelain
$5,200
Vistosi Chandelier
By Vistosi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vistosi Glass chandelier. Hanging from a polished nickel frame. Each glass piece is individually handblown.
Chrome
$1,880Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass Italian chandelier, period 1950 s brass base and glass.
Brass
Murano Amethyst Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern Murano amethyst glass 10-arm chandelier. A modern Murano amethyst glass 10‑arm chandelier is a striking blend of Venetian glassmaking tradition and contemporary design. Circa ...
Blown Glass
$9,200
Venetian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful venetian chandelier in all glass and gold painted glass.
Glass
$3,300
Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine Louis XVI style carved and gilt wooden chandelier, original 24-karat gilding. Made for candles now electrified. 4-lights. Dimensions: Height 19 1/2" x 27" diameter. CW3...
Wood
$7,350 / item
16112 Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
A magnificent work of art, this Chandelier is adorned with a cascade of thin stones in transparent white glass, all patiently hand-linked. The lamps feature tiny classic style lampsh...
Metal, Silver Leaf
$13,125 / item
20600 Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
This splendid Chandelier embodies all of the qualities of a Made in Italy product. Made by the hands of expert craftsmen in the mastery of iron forging, it features 20 candle-style l...
Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf
$9,890 / item
20702 Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
This exquisite Chandelier is embellished with a cascade of stunning crystals. The splendid lighting fixture embodies all of the qualities of a Made in Italy product as it is made by ...
Crystal, Metal, Silver Leaf
$4,500
Italian Chandelier
By Fontana Arte
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning large smoked glass and chrome 6 light chandelier, circa 1960.
Chrome
$5,900
Horn Chandelier
Located in Washington, DC
Horn Chandelier
Horn
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
Barovier Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano glass chandelier. Beautiful details.
Brass
$38,285 / item
ICARUS Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Layered wings of hand-carved natural selenite crystal feathers with beguiling gold-leaf tips and a mysterious matte black arc hover effortlessly. Models in the collection are indivi...
Crystal, Gold Leaf
$16,855 / item
MARCHESA Chandelier
By Thomas Cooper Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Spiked double glass cones in the ancient Rostrato style sparkle on the modern arms of bold brushed brass with machined details. Models in the collection are individually hand-crafte...
Brass
$5,500
Seguso Chandelier
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous handblown glass chandelier by Seguso. Alternating tiers of round and tulip shaped glass with nickel hardware and stem. Newly rewired. Looks beautiful both on and off. Excell...
Nickel
$9,100 / item
Ludo Chandelier
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
Ludo: an exercise in playful modernism. The large 10-arm round Ludo chandelier proves that good design doesn't have to be so serious! The spun aluminum shades are an iconic vintage m...
Brass, Enamel
$8,500
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass and iron 1940s French chandelier with fleur de lis and dragon details. Gold glass is new.
Brass, Iron
$39,885 / item
Green Saddle Chandelier
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
Distilling at once freshness and opulence, this chandelier is sure to infuse living rooms or lobbies with glamorous allure. A sturdy glistening metal structure welcomes the light sou...
Glass
$5,084Sale Price|20% Off
Crystal Chandelier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This crystal chandelier has got a very unusual shape because it is wider than high.Its proportions make it very elegant .
Crystal, Iron
$2,900
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s chandelier in original condition.Fume sculptural six glass shades
Metal
$4,160Sale Price|20% Off
Stilnovo Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Stilnovo chandelier with multicolored glass shades. (Large glass shades 15 inches ). USA continental in home delivery $265 2-4 weeks
Blown Glass
$21,500
Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze, Louis XVI style chandelier, based on the one inside Maria Antoinette's bedroom in Versailles, France, circa 1920. 6 Lights Dimensions: Height 57", diameter ...
Bronze
$3,520
Lightolier Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Chicago, IL
16-light chandelier by Lightolier.
Steel
$1,550
Brass Tassel Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Brass Tassel Chandelier with six arms and original ceiling cap. Rewired with new off white candle covers. Good overall condition. Make a bold and elegant statement with this strikin...
Brass
$8,200 / item
LUglo Chandelier
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
Stunning LUglo, an 8 globe glass shade chandelier inspired by classical mid century Italian design. Made in glass, steel, aluminum and aged brass. Featuring an elegant grid pattern, ...
Aluminum, Steel, Brass
$5,415 / item
Rhombus Pendants Chandelier
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
Refined geometric influences coexisting with precious materials define the sense of timeless elegance this chandelier distills. Descending from a gleaming round ceiling plate at diff...
Crystal
$7,500 / item
Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Sputnik chandelier composed of 15 lights and 16 decorative brass spheres produced by Spark Interior. Glass globes with 24-karat gold flecks. Made to order and available in differen...
Brass
$14,900
Italian Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
An graceful Italian giltwood carved chandelier having a shallow carved gilt bowl supporting six S-shaped arms decorated with bell flowers, scrolls and bobeches and fitted with candel...
Giltwood
$27,900
Baltic Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
A six light crystal and ormulu Baltic chandelier having a central light with eagle head candle supports; the upper tier is starburst of ormulu with cascading crystal drops - formerly...
Crystal, Bronze
$11,497 / item
Petals Walnut Chandelier
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier Petals Walnut with sold walnut discs like rounded petals. With metal structure in grey pewter finish. With 3 adjustable heights thanks to steel cables connected to a matt ...
Metal
$7,655 / item
Small Venetian Bouquet Chandelier
By Bottega Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
Small floral venetian bouquet chandelier captures the essence of muranese tradition with delicately crafted glass rose corollas.
Metal
$6,500
Brass Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This chandelier has six lights on black enameled stems and six handblown globes that transept the center brass globe clustering the lights in an asymmetric dramatic arrangement.
Brass
Italian Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian chandeliers, 1960s. Dimensions: H=80 cm; W=45 cm; D=35 cm.
Enamel, Steel
$21,825
Olympic Chandelier
By Hilliard Lamps
Located in Arcata, CA
The Olympic Chandelier is crafted from a plaster of paris composite base that is hand sculpted to perfect planar surfaces. After sculpting it is repeatedly sanded and primed to a mat...
Bronze
$11,500 / item
Linear Chandelier
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
The Linear Chandelier is a 7 shade minimalist hanging fixture inspired by mid-century Italian design. This fixture is handmade by Lumfardo Luminaires in our studio in Los Angeles. Wi...
Aluminum, Brass
$11,000
Ruhlmann Chandelier
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Jacques Emile Ruhlmann Chandelier Small fixture made of multiple rows of satin glass pearls. Designed for restaurant Drouant in Paris, France. Documentation: Florance Camard "Ruh...
Glass
$4,180 / item
LUstice Chandelier
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
The LUstice chandelier by Lumfardo Luminaires is part of our contemporary collection. A double cone chandelier with 4 sockets illuminating up and down. (2) upper E12 candelabra based...
Aluminum, Brass
$9,500 / item
Catalonia Chandelier
By Blueprint Lighting, Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
The Catalonia is a commanding statement piece, with design elements of both Italian and French modernism. The height, drop rod, number of tiers, and wing span can be adjusted to suit...
Brass, Enamel
$9,020 / item
Esmeralda Chandelier
By Aiardini
Located in Milan, IT
This sophisticated pendant lamp from the Esmeralda Collection will bring an accent of shimmering elegance to any interior with its royal-cut clear crystal beads enclosed in satin gol...
Crystal, Metal, Brass
$1,571 / item
Italian Murano Chandelier
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage Murano chandelier. The fixture is made up of 23 individual handblown tobacco glass elements hanging from a chrome frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions: 46,45 inc...
Metal
HALSTON CHANDELIER - Modern Gold Leafed Cage Chandelier
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
The Halston pendant features a gold leafed over iron cage like design. Light bulbs: 1 clear globe g40 standard base 60 watt max (not included). Fully custom and made to order in Cali...
Gold Leaf
$18,800
Gustavian Chandelier
Located in Greenwich, CT
Elegant and decorative early 19th century Gustavian neoclassical eight-light chandelier, having cranberry, amber and clear crystal drops, the frame and arms decorated with repousse l...
Crystal, Brass
$4,160 / set
Pair Murano chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Italian Murano glass chandeliers with alabaster wisteria glass tubes. The armor polished nickel supports 36 large glass tubes in a star shape. The alabaster technique created in...
Metal
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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