Vintage Boho Patinated Tole Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This enchanting vintage toleware chandelier is a masterful celebration of 1960s Hollywood Regency design, showcasing the delicate and organic beauty of a blooming garden. Expertly ha...
Iron
$3,360Sale Price|20% Off
Iron and Gilt Tole Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Iron and gilt tole with six lights; having grape, apple, and drops.
Crystal, Iron
Painted Tole Chandelier with Flowers
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian six-light chandelier with foliage motif. Measurements: Diameter: 44" Drop: 31"
Metal
Painted Tole Chandelier with Flowers
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian chandelier with foliage motif and 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 36" Diameter: 40"
Metal
Rare Colorful Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful iron painted chandelier with wooden bells. Dimension: Diameter 48 cm. Height fixture 65 cm. Total height with chain 110 cm. Six E14 bulbs.
Iron
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Saxe Porcelain, Gilt Metal and Tole chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Saxe Porcelain, Gilt Metal and Tole chandelier. This attractive six light six arm chandelier with its original Gilt and patina is centered at the bottom by a gilded acorn finial.
Metal
Italian Floral Tole Chandelier with Hand-Blown Glass Tulips, 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Floral Tole Chandelier with Hand-Blown Glass Tulips, 20th Century A romantic Italian floral chandelier with painted and patinated leaves, sparkling crystal flowers, and rare...
Metal
Hot Air Balloon Form Tole Chandelier
Located in Norwood, NJ
Unusual and whimsical gilt and bronzed tole hot air balloon form chandelier. Balloon adorned with draped swags and roses.
Wrought Iron
Italian Tole Floral Tole Chandelier with Lilies
Located in New York, NY
Italian floral tole four arm chandelier. Lilly flowers in yellows, orange, and cream.
Steel
A Large Nineteenth Century Tôle Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large, late nineteenth century neoclassical tôleware and wrought iron chandelier, the central stem in the form of a flower-filled urn, supporting six scrolling arms hung with swags...
Wrought Iron
French Lemon Tole Chandelier, Gold 1970s
Located in Hastings, GB
Gilt lemons and leaves toleware chandelier circa 1970s, France Fabulous bright original gold leaf finish 3-arm chandelier with turned wooden finial and lamp holder cups 70cm total h...
Metal
Gilt Italian Tole Chandelier with Shades
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s Italian gilt metal six-light chandelier with shades. Measurements: Height of body 26.25" Diameter 24".
Metal
STUNNiNG MID 20TH CENTURY GREEN & GILT TOLE CHANDELIER IN THE EMPIRE TASTE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Circa 1950-1970 Green & Gilt Tole Chandelier in the Empire Taste Please note the deliver...
Brass
French Empire Quality Brass and Tole Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French, 19th century Empire style ceiling fixture of black tôle using six candelabra lights to illuminate the stunning gold-tone accents. The round, painted metal bowl is suspended f...
Metal, Bronze
French 19th Century Eight Light Tole Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A captivating eight arm chandelier from 19th century France that reflects transitional, stylistic influences from Bohemian to Belle Epoque.
Metal
Italian 20th Century Iron and Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful mid 20th century Italian chandelier made of iron and tole. The piece features five lights and detailed floriate bobeches.
Iron
Italian Tôle Chandelier with Porcelain Flowers, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A cheery patinated Italian six-light tôle flower chandelier from the 1960s. The charming piece will add a touch of freshness to whatever room you place it in.
Metal
Italian Mid-20th Century Gilded Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful Louis XV chandelier is made of gilded tole, gold plating on tin, and joins our collection from Italy.
Gold, Tin
Italian Gilt Tôle Chandelier with Crystal Prisms, 1940s
Located in Winter Park, FL
An Italian Hollywood Regency style four-light gilt metal chandelier with tôle leaves and crystal prisms. Brass canopy and short chain.
Crystal, Tôle
Large Gilt Iron Gothic Hollywood Regency Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large scale 28" diameter round iron tole gold leaf chandelier with 12 lights. Gothic Hollywood Regency.
Iron
Vintage Italian Black and Gold Iron Tole Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant 8 arm black iron and tole Italian chandelier having handsome gilding showing through and wonderful curlicues and acanthus leaf decoration.
Iron
French Early 20th Century Hand-painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful French early 20th century four light chandelier is painted green and made of tole. The piece features a classic Louis XVI floral design on the center as well as the to...
Tin
$3,196Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Floral Porcelaine de Saxe Tole Chandelier
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of An Antique French Floral Porcelaine de Saxe Tole 10 Light Chandelier Approximate Measurements in Inches 2...
Metal
French Mid-century Art Deco Style Tole Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Here is a very unique French chandelier from the mid-20th century, taking elements from Art Deco combined with Hollywood Regency flair. The painted metal column appears as a matte li...
Metal
Italian Brass Tole Chandelier with Yellow Porcelain Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Hollywood Regency six light chandelier in brass with yellow porcelain flowers. Diameter 50 cm - 19.7 inch. Height fixture 55 cm - 21.6 inch. Total height including the chai...
Brass
French 19th Century Gothic Revival, Iron & Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This classic Gothic revival chandelier features hand-chased iron and a beautifully pierced center ring. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century, and is suspended from...
Iron, Tin
French Wrought Iron Gothic Hollywood Regency Tole Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
French wrought iron eight-light chandelier with decorative lances and shields. Originally candle powered. Measures: Diameter 76 cm. Height fixture 53 cm. Total height with chain 1...
Wrought Iron
French 1940s Painted Tole Chandelier and Two Sconces
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming set comprised of a chandelier and two sconces. The structure is of painted iron, with a delicate floral decor, and pointy leaves. The chandelier has a large twisted silk tas...
Iron
Italian Brass Tole Chandelier with Yellow Porcelain Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Hollywood Regency six light chandelier in brass with yellow porcelain flowers. Diameter 50 cm. Height fixture 55 cm. Total height including the chain 180 cm.
Brass
Midcentury Italian Tole Chandelier, Iron with Floral Design, 1950s
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Chandelier from the 1950s in iron and painted with a natural vintage patina. It has six candle lights surrounded with flowers and leaves in different shapes and colors. The lightbulb...
Iron, Tôle
Italian Mid-Century Tole Chandelier, Distressed White Floral Design
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Mid-Century Style Tole 5 arm chandelier in a distressed white finish feature having green floral elements with blue tulip bobeche candle cups held at the bottom with a ball f...
Metal
Italian Wheat Sheaf Tole Chandelier with Original Painted Patina, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A wonderfully poetic Italian chandelier designed in the form of a hand-tied wheat sheaf, executed in finely crafted hand-painted tole metal during the 1970s.
Metal, Iron, Tôle
French Pink Drops and Flowers Beaded Tole Chandelier, circa 1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing three lights, will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and certified sockets for other countries and ready to hang. Tole body with beaded leaves and bottom. A...
Crystal, Tôle
20th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Tole Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant mid-20th-century French chandelier is a striking expression of artisanal ironwork, blending rustic strength with ornamental refinement.
Wrought Iron
1940s Italian Handmade Tole Chandelier, Wrought Iron, Five Lights
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-2420 a large tole and wrought iron foliate hand painted chandelier with 5 lite cluster.
Metal
$1,749Sale Price|25% Off
Mid Century Italian Tole Chandelier, Iron with Floral Design, 1950s
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Chandelier from the 1950s in iron and painted with a natural vintage patina. It has six candle lights surrounded with flowers and leaves in different shapes and colors. The lightbulb...
Iron, Tôle
$2,250 / item
Pair of Painted Red Tole Chandeliers in Leaf Motif
Located in Washington, DC
French, 1950 delicately carved leaf motif chandelier which is painted with gilt bronze and red paint. Decorative as well as functional beauty overhead. In a breakfast room, dining ro...
Metal
Antique Early 19th Century French Iron and Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
A very handsome piece with decorative touches in the flowers and leaves gracing the fixture.
Iron, Tin
Italian Florentine Gilt Tole Chandelier with Grapes and Wheat, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A charming and richly detailed Italian Florentine chandelier, crafted in gilt tole and dating to the 1960s.
Metal
Italian Flowers Eight Light Tole Chandelier Gilded Metal, European, 1960s
By Banci Firenze
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Hollywood Regency mid-century gilt tole flower chandelier, the fixture requires eight European E14 candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 40 watts.
Metal
Antique Scrolling Vines French Gold Tole Chandelier with Original Gilding
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Museum quality antique French chandelier, rewired to American standards. Five scrolling arms, shaped as leafy vines, support candle-form lights and are richly adorned with lovely gol...
Metal
Antique French Baccarat Multicolored Crystal & Tole Chandelier, circa 1820-1840
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Baccarat multicolored crystal and tole 4-light chandelier, circa 1820-1840. All original prisms CHC223.
Crystal
Antique Italian Tole Chandelier, Hand-Crafted Metal, Six Lights, 1940s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1446 Italian 6 light chandelier replica of an ancient Roman oil chandelier rewired
Metal
Hollywood Regency Palm Tree Tole Chandelier with Faux Bamboo Details, 5 Lights
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage tropical palm tree chandelier crafted from hand-painted tole metal with faux bamboo details and green palm leaves.
Metal, Tôle
\1990s Italian 6-Light Brass & Red Tole Chandelier – Leaf Cutout Design
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking 1990s Italian six-light chandelier crafted in brass and finished in a rich antique red tole.
Brass
Wonderful Vintage Four Light Leaf Foliage Smoked Crystal Glass Tole Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Vintage Tole Four Candelabra Light Leaf / Foliage Bird Cage Form Chandelier Adorned With Smoked And Clear Crystal /Glass Drops Haning From Beads And Flowers In The Manner...
Crystal
Hand Painted Red and Gold French Tole Chandelier with Light Shades
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful French 20th century Red and gold chandelier with attached tole shades. The chandelier features three lights, each supported by pierced tole bobeches.
Tin
French Maison Bagues Style Pink Drops Beaded Porcelain Roses Tole Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Gold gilded tole leaves helix shape. All leaves and bottom are beaded with small rock beads. All intact. Housing 3 lights. Loaded with 3 sizes of pink Murano drops with matching bead...
Crystal
Italian Murano Multi-Color Pastel Flowers Gilt Tole Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 4-lights. Will be rewired with appropriate sockets for country and ready to hang. (for USA, we install UL US certified sockets) Gilt tole with Murano glass flowers in blue, g...
Murano Glass
Petite Italian Roses Three-Light Tole Chandelier Gilded Metal, European, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Hollywood Regency midcentury gilt tole roses chandelier, the fixture requires three European E14 candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 40 watts.
Metal
Italian Gold Gilded Iron, Wood, and Tole Chandelier, Mid-20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful Italian chandelier is made of gilded (gold leaf covered) Iron, hand painted wood, and tole.
Iron
Mid-20th Century Italian Painted Iron and Tole Chandelier with Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
This elegant, vintage chandelier was crafted in Italy, circa 1950. The charming hanging light fixture has six lights and is embellished with realistic flowers and green leaves. The r...
Metal
Italian Empire Blue Glass Beads Crystal Prisms Tole Chandelier, c 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 6 lights. Will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Metal body with swags of rare blue glass...
Crystal
French Painted Tole Blue Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s French painted tole chandelier with gilt details. Measurements: Minimum drop 20" Diameter 24".
Metal
Pair of Double Tiered Italian Tole Chandeliers with Floral Motif, Sold Individua
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large circa 1950's Italian painted tole twelve-light chandeliers with foliage and floral motif on the body. 12 lights.
Metal
Italian Mid 20th Century Painted Black and Gold Leaf on Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Italian mid 20th century black & gold chandelier with attached tole shades. The chandelier features four lights, each supported by pierced tole bobeches.
Tin
Early 20th C. French Four-Light Floral Tole Chandelier with Porcelain Flowers
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a powder room, bedroom, or breakfast area with this charming antique floral chandelier. Crafted in France circa 1920, the four-light fixture features an intricate hand-forge...
Iron
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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