Italian Waterfall Chandelier
Sold|$1,350
Italian Waterfall Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
An italian chandelier of amber and clear teardrop crystals. This chandelier is highlighted with a
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Sold|$1,350
Italian Waterfall Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
An italian chandelier of amber and clear teardrop crystals. This chandelier is highlighted with a
Metal
Antique Edwardian Ornate F&C Osler Teardrop Cut Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1910
By F. & C. Osler
Located in London, GB
design and form, teardrop shaped hand-cut glass shade. Incredibly high quality silver plated finely cast
Silver Plate, Brass
Sold|$3,807
Early 20th Century French Chandelier
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Stunning vintage French chandelier, draped with countless pearl teardrop shaped prisms. The
Metal
Sold|$18,800
Stunning Opulant Chandelier, 1900, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
with small, charming glass beading and the chandelier has large teardrop-shaped prisms in several
Metal
Sold|$1,850
Italian Glass Chandelier by Vetreria Murano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass and Murano teardrop amber glass chandelier.
Brass
Large Pineapple Shaped Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and impressive silverleaf wrought iron and rock crystal chandelier. Drops are teardrops
Rock Crystal
Vintage Crystal Bell Shape Brass Framed Chandelier
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Vintage teardrop bell shape crystal chandelier with brass framed. The chandelier is in excellent
Crystal
Metal and Glass Raindrop Crystal Waterfall Chandelier
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a beautiful glass teardrop and metal waterfall chandelier attributed to Christolph Palme
Metal
Carlo Nason Clambroth Glass Chandelier for Mazzega
By Carlo Nason, AVMazzega
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $3500....Carlo Nason designed teardrop shaped chandelier pendant in blown clam broth
Steel
Antique French Gold Bronze and Original Crystal Chandelier, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
This little chandelier has teardrop and ball crystals.
Crystal, Bronze
Vintage Italian Murano Glass Waterfall Chandelier Tear Drop Brass Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Italian Murano 54 handblown glass teardrops. Brass cascading waterfall chandelier. Holds
Brass
Italian Vintage Chandelier in Style Stilnovo in Brass and Wood, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Milano, IT
is made of opaline glass. The chandelier given its teardrop shape of its lamp holder is ideal for
Aluminum, Brass
Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Teardrop and Brass Chain Chandelier
By Cenedese
Located in New York, NY
A Midcentury Italian chandelier 36 in in the style of Cenedese comprised of handblown Murano ridged
Brass
Hollywood Teardrop and Crystal Ball Chandelier with Chrome and Handblown Glass
Located in New York, NY
An elegant flush mount chandelier with contrasting crystal ball and teardrop glass segments in a
Blown Glass, Cut Glass
1970s , Lumica Barcelona Brass Teardrop Chandelier , Spain
By BD Lumica, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
An extremely rare Lumica Barcelona Teardrop chandelier in very good condition . All brass
Brass
Three Italian Brass and Murano Glass Teardrop Chandeliers
By Venini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Three Italian Venini teardrop chandelier. One chandelier is: Diameter 37 cm Height fixture 45 cm
Metal, Brass
Paolo Venini Murano Amber Glass Teardrop Chandelier Eurolux, 1960s, Germany
By Paolo Venini
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautifully designed small Teardrop chandelier by Paolo Venini, Italy for Mand Eurolux, Germany
Art Glass
Murano Amber Glass Teardrop Chandelier, Toleware & Floral Rosebuds, 1960s, Italy
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautifully vibrant 6-armed teardrop chandelier with Murano glass drops. Made from Toleware with a
Tôle
Hollywood Regency Gilt Metal & Gilt Glass, 6-Light, Crystal Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Beautiful 1950s antique French Art Deco gilt metal and fogged glass six-light crystal teardrop
Crystal, Metal
Sold|$1,900
Large Italian Venini Teardrop Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Crystal chandelier featuring teardrop glass, Murano Italy. Measures: Diameter: 70 cm. Height: 50
Metal
Sold|$3,779
Italian Murano Glass Teardrop Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A new Murano "Tear Drop" chandelier with cut-glass pieces suspended from a chrome frame with five
Chrome
Sold|$9,500
Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. custom-made using Egyptian handblown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Sold|$9,875
Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. Custom-made using Egyptian hand blown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Sold|$9,875
Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. Custom-made using Egyptian hand blown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Custom Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. Custom made using Egyptian hand blown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Custom Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. Custom-made using Egyptian handblown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Custom Three-Tier Egyptian Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. Custom made using Egyptian hand blown glass and assembled into a spectacular three-tier chandelier
Brass
Louis XV Style Twelve-Light Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Elegant Louis XV style twelve-light gilt metal chandelier with scrolled arms and foliate bobeches
Metal
Fantastic French Teardrop Chandelier in Crystal, circa 1950
Located in Beirut, LB
Magnificent teardrop-shaped chandelier made in France in the 1950s. The Teardrop are held by
Crystal, Silver Plate
Beautiful French Teardrop Chandelier in Crystal, circa 1950
Located in Beirut, LB
Fantastic teardrop-shaped chandelier made in France in the 1950s. The teardrop are held by colored
Crystal, Silver Plate
Large Italian Teardrop Chandelier Crystal Glass & Brass, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful and elegant large chandelier with teardrop crystals on a tiered brass base. Measures
Brass
Emerald Green French Teardrop Chandelier From The 1950s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Hannover, DE
This is an absolutely beautiful and stunning loaded chandelier in a good conditon despitete its age
Gold Leaf
Italian Brass Gilt and Murano Glass Teardrop Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Italian brass and glass chandelier with five lights. Measures: Diameter 40 cm. Height
Brass
Vintage Brass Teardrop Chandelier with Crystal Murano Glass, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Murano teardrop glasses. The chandelier emits a stunning light. The lamp is fitted with 6 E27 light
Brass
Paolo Venini Murano Amber Glass Teardrop Chandelier, circa 1960s
By Paolo Venini
Located in Norwalk, CT
Petite yet powerful, this stunning chandelier by Paolo Venini bursts forth with an abundance of
Metal
Vintage Brass Teardrop Chandelier with Crystal Murano Glass, 1970's
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
teardrop glasses. The chandelier emits a stunning light. The lamp is fitted with 6 E27 light sockets
Brass
Vintage Brass Teardrop Chandelier with Pink Crystal Murano Glass, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
teardrop glasses. This chandelier emits a warm light. The lamp is fitted with five E14 light sockets
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass and Pink Murano Glass Teardrop Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Barcelona, ES
Flush mount chandelier composed 35 blown glass tear drops with swirls in pink color, placed in
Brass
Beveled Murano Glass Teardrop Chandelier with a Brass Structure, Italy, 1970s
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in beveled Murano glass and brass. It is vintage, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it is in excellent original condition and ready to give ambiance to any room...
Brass
1960s Italian Murano Amber Glass and Brass Teardrop Chandelier by Paolo Venini
By Paolo Venini
Located in London, England
Vintage 1960s Italian Murano, amber-glass, cascading, chandelier designed by Paolo Venini. There
Brass
Vintage Brass Teardrop Chandeliers with Crystal Murano Glass, 1970's, Set of 2
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
teardrop glasses. The chandelier emits a stunning light. The lamp is fitted with 6 E27 light sockets
Brass
1970 Germany Palwa Tear Drop Chandelier Murano Glass and Brass
By Christoph Palme, Palwa
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant teardrop chandelier made by Venini of clear Murano glass drops mounted on a gilt-brass
Brass
1970 Germany Palwa Tear Drop Chandelier Murano Glass & Gilt-Brass
By Christoph Palme, Palwa, Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant teardrop chandelier made by Venini of transparent Murano glass drops mounted on a gilded
Gold Plate, Brass
Murano Crystal Lavender, Pink Teardrop Waterfall Chandelier
By Murano 5, Venini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Glass teardrop 1970s chandelier designed by Venini, Murano. Bright brass frames suspend crystal
Crystal, Brass
Impressive Brass Sputnik Chandelier with Murano Glass Teardrops
Located in Berlin, BE
Very large and impressive brass Sputnik or urchin chandelier with Murano glass teardrop ends. The
Brass
Pair of French Brass Chandeliers with Glass Teardrops
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two French six-light crystal chandeliers from the mid-20th century, with patinated brass structure
Crystal, Brass
Seedy Clear Bubble Teardrop Murano Glass Sputnik Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A superb fixture with handblown clear teardrop glass with an intriguing texture, created by air
Chrome
Italian Venini Amber Murano Crystal Teardrop Waterfall Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
blown amber crystal Murano teardrop glasses. The chandelier emits a stunning light. The lamp is
Crystal, Brass
Sputnik Teardrop Shape Murano Glass and Brass Italian Chandelier
Located in Madrid, ES
Sputnik chandelier made of teardrop shape Murano glass ends and brass rods fixed to a central brass
Brass
Sciolari Gold Plated Brass Chandelier with 144 glass teardrop
By Gaetano Sciolari, Palwa
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Sciolari Gold Plated Brass Chandelier with 144 mouthblowed glass pink teardrop . Made with
Gold, Brass
Mid-Century Modernist Chandelier by Lobmeyr with Teardrop Crystals
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in New York, NY
A Mid-Century Modernist chandelier by Lobmeyr featuring a polished nickel sculptural banded frame
Nickel
Hollywood Regency Crystal Teardrop and Ball Chandelier with Bronze Fittings
Located in New York, NY
A Hollywood Regency crystal teardrop and ball chandelier with bronze fittings. A bronze canopy and
Crystal, Bronze
Italian Venini Style Chandelier with Murano Brown Glass Teardrops, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A lovely vintage Venini style chandelier three-light with Murano amber glass teardrops, brass
Brass
Pair of Italian Amber & Polychrome Murano Crystal Teardrop Waterfall Chandeliers
By Venini
Located in Coimbra, PT
Lovely pair of Italian waterfall Chandeliers in style of Venini. In gilt brass and Amber
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Murano Hollywood Regency Blue Crystal Teardrops Wedding Cake Gilt Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Italian Murano Art Deco, blue glass drops and crystal 3-light gilt chandelier Measures
Crystal, Metal
Gilded Brass and Teardrop Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa, circa 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Vienna, AT
A very beautiful gold-plated crystal glass chandelier from the 1970s, executed by Palwa. Six tiers
Brass
Genovese Crystal Bead and Blue Murano Teardrop Italian Chandelier, circa 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian gilt metal and beaded crystal chandelier, circa 1940s. Beading runs along both sides of the
Crystal, 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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