Italian Chandelier
$9,800
Italian Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Unusual silverwood and Tole chandelier.
Antique 19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Tin
$9,800
Italian Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Unusual silverwood and Tole chandelier.
Tin
Italian 1950s Tole Fruit Chandelier, Florentine Hollywood Regency Style
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exceptionally rare Italian 1950s tole chandelier with colorful pressed fruit decorations — a playful and poetic example of mid-century Florentine craftsmanship.
Metal
Wonderful Moroccan Tole Vintage Mirrored Crystal Fixture Hand Painted Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
This wonderful gilt flowers on green and red candle cups add to the charm of this vintage Moroccan style tole chandelier with mirrored accents and crystal prisms.
Metal
1960s Montgolfier Tole Toleware Chandelier (Two Available)
Located in London, GB
1960s Montgolfier tole chandelier (two available). Gorgeous hand-painted, three-arm Italian ceiling light based on the Montgolfier Brothers' hot-air balloon design.
Tôle
Beautiful Leaf Five-Light Tole Hollywood Regency Chandelier Gilded, Italy, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Hollywood Regency midcentury gilt tole chandelier, the fixture requires five European E14 candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 40 watts.
Metal
$14,000
Large Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A twelve -arm French Empire-style gilt bronze and tole chandelier with foliage motif, circa 1940s.
French Empire Chandelier with Eagles
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French gilt bronze and painted tole chandelier with 8 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 18" Drop: 20"
Brass
$5,200
Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Empire style, 1920s gilt bronze and tole chandelier with eight lights. The body with medallion decorations and chain with crystal insets.
Pair Of Bronze Painted Naturalistic Leaf Chandeliers
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of French bronze painted tole chandeliers of a naturalistic nature, with ten branches, foliate throughout with cut glass flowers.
Copper, Iron, Tin
Italian Painted Tole Floral Chandelier with Flowers and Leaves, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Charming Italian painted tole chandelier dating from the 1960s, decorated throughout with hand-painted flowers and green leaves.
Metal, Tôle
Vintage Porcelain Flowers Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian painted tole chandelier with 6 lights. With porcelain flowers and birds and nest on body.
Iron
French 1940s Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Chic brass and red-painted tole chandelier, with six lights. Height indicated below is without the chain.
Brass, Metal
Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A very unique and impressive vintage cast bronze Empire style gilt bronze and painted tole chandelier with swans shaped arms. The large body with rosette insets.
Bronze, Metal
1940 French Tole Bronze with Ceramic Flowers Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Charming French Tole Bronze Ceramic Flower Chandelier. Brass & Bronze Tole Chandelier all handcrafted adorned with handmade ceramic flowers of yellow and purple having amber glass d...
Brass, Bronze
Vintage Tole Daisy Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exuding mid-century botanical charm, this vintage hand-painted metal tole chandelier features a graceful, bell-shaped cage silhouette.
Metal
Italian Tole Floral Chandelier, Hand-Painted, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A charming mid-century Italian tole chandelier, handcrafted in the Florentine tradition, circa 1960–1970.
Metal, Tôle
Italian Mid-Century Tole and Porcelain Rose Chandelier, 1950 Hollywood Regency
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Italian mid-century tole chandelier beautifully decorated with hand-painted porcelain roses.
Metal, Tôle
Vintage Regency Tole Roses Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Don't miss the opportunity to capture this unique piece of lighting artistry. Add this enchanting tole and porcelain rose chandelier to your collection today!
Stone
Vintage Tole Pineapple Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This whimsical vintage tole chandelier is a quintessential expression of Hollywood Regency glamour, celebrating the iconic symbol of hospitality: the pineapple.
Paint
2 Italian Tole Flower Hollywood Regency Chandelier Florentine, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian gold-plated metal flower chandelier/tole hanging lamp/tole chandelier. Unusual dynamic design, consisting of six identical gold-plated metal 'ropes' in a double loop, which ...
Brass, Tôle
Italian Tole and Porcelain Flower Chandelier, Capodimonte Style
Located in Antwerp, BE
Romantic Italian tole chandelier with hand-painted porcelain flowers in delicate pastel tones.
Metal
Italian Tole Six-Light Fruit-Form Chandelier with Polychrome Leaves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A sculptural and highly decorative Italian tole chandelier, dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1950s), featuring six gracefully scrolling arms adorned with hand-formed folia...
Metal
Monumental Italian Tole Floral Poppy 6 Light Chandelier, Hand-Painted, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A charming mid-century Italian tole chandelier, handcrafted in the Florentine tradition, circa 1960–1970.
Metal
20th Century Italian Tole Floral Chandelier with Painted Leaves and Gilt Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
Evocative of romantic Mediterranean gardens, this mid-20th-century Italian tole chandelier is a poetic celebration of nature and craftsmanship.
Sheet Metal
Iron Florentine Toleware Flower Lily Chandelier by Officina Ciani
By Officina Ciani
Located in Osnabrück, NDS
A really rare and huge Officina Ciani Tole Chandelier from the 1970s. This work of italian classical craftmanship well known for Florence is a beautiful addition for many rooms to c...
Iron
French Empire Style GIlt Bronze and Red Painted tole Swan Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A unique and spectacular French Empire-style gilt bronze and red-painted tole chandelier featuring a circular form suspended by three elongated gilt bronze chains.
Bronze, Tôle
French Late 19th Century Silvered Tole & Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
French late 19th century silvered tole chandelier draped with ropes of round & oval crystals, with foliate crown, tole bobeches adorned with crystal rosettes.
Crystal, Silver Plate, Tin
Large Antique French Louis XVI Style Gilt Tole & Smokey Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large and exquisite antique French Louis XVI style gilt tole and smokey rock crystal chandelier. The chandelier is composed of a central baluster-form stem with scrolling arms bran...
Rock Crystal, Tôle
Italian Gilded Iron, Tole, & Crystal Directoire Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Directoire gilded iron & tole chandelier features tole candle cups & bobeches with a crown adorned with a bronze floriate design and crystal teardrops.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Iron
Italian Hollywood Regency Tole Floral Bouquet Chandelier, Circa 1960
Located in COLMAR, FR
A captivating Italian tole chandelier of exceptional botanical detail, made in Italy circa 1960s in the Hollywood Regency manner.
Metal
French Empire Figural Swan Chandelier in Bronze
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare French Empire style bronze tole chandelier with six arms featuring flying swans details, floral, acanthus leaves and foliage details and male figure stem with matching canopy wi...
Bronze
Italian Florentine Tole Flower Chandelier, Gilt Iron, circa 1950
Located in Hannover, DE
An exceptional Italian Florentine tole chandelier, circa 1950, showcasing the finest tradition of Italian decorative metalwork.
Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
OnElegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses and 8 Lights An elegant and romantic mid-century Italian tole chandelier featuring beautifully hand-cr...
Metal, Tôle
Italian Hollywood Regency Gilt Tole Lily Four-Light Chandelier, 1960s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A romantic and highly decorative vintage Italian gilt tole chandelier, dating to the 1960s and designed in the glamorous Hollywood Regency tradition.
Metal
Maison Bagues Style Gilt Brass Chandelier from S.A. Boulanger, 1970s
By S.A. Boulanger
Located in Bastogne, BE
Maison Bagues Style. A large gilded tôle chandelier with a central spray of long slender foliage surrounded by eight 'faux' candlelights.
Brass
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
$1,250
Tole Birdcage Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large Scale Tole Painted Birdcage Chandelier with 4 Lights and original canopy.
Iron
Tole Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Large Scale Tole and crystal chandelier. Eight arms. Ready to hang with original ceiling cap.
Crystal, Metal
19th c. Tole and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tole and Crystal 9 Light Chandelier
Crystal, Tôle
$2,240Sale Price|20% Off
Twelve Arm Tole Foliate & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Nashville, TN
Modern tole foliate design with crystal twelve arm chandelier.
Tôle
19th Century Venetian Tole and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century Venetian painted white tole, iron and crystal chandelier.
Iron, Tôle
Italian Gilt Tole Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian gilt tole and crystal basket chandelier from Tuscany.
Crystal, Brass
Vintage Regency Tole Rose Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This enchanting vintage Hollywood Regency toleware chandelier is a masterful celebration of garden-inspired design. Crafted from wrought iron with a classic Italian influence, the pi...
Iron
Mid Century Tole Italian Flower Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Tole Italian six-light chandelier with white flowers.
Metal, Tôle
One of Two Italian Tole Flowers Polychrome Chandeliers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two Italian tole flower polychrome chandeliers.
Metal, Tôle
Italian Florentine Gilt and Silvered Tole Wheat Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A highly decorative Italian Florentine six-light chandelier from the 1960s, executed in gilt and silvered tole metal.
Metal, Tôle
$1,816Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Distressed Tole Iron Chandelier
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique French tole metal chandelier distressed and rusted, not wired ,- as a decorative artpiece.
Metal
Tole and Brass Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century French Empire chandelier with crystal beads, original finish and patina.
Italian Hand-Painted Tole Fruit and Grape Chandelier, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Decorative Italian chandelier dating from circa 1950, made of painted metal and richly decorated with hand-painted fruit, grape clusters and foliage. The central stem is covered wit...
Brass, Tôle
Italian Gilt Tole and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice quality 19th century Italian Gilt tole and crystal chandelier. Circa 1890. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy.
Crystal
Italian Florentine Gilt Tole Floral Chandelier, 5 Lights, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A charming Italian Florentine chandelier from the 1970s, handcrafted in gilt metal and decorated with sculptural flowers and elongated leaves. The elegant floral composition supports...
Metal, Tôle
Gilded Bronze and Tole Fete Chandelier
Located in Hudson, NY
A fine classical basket chandelier in a Prussian blue tole, with gilded decoration.
Iron, Bronze
Huge Italian Tole Porcelain Flowers Polychrome Chandelier, circa 1870 Rare
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 4 lights, 3 encircling and one in center. Will be newly rewired with certified UL US sockets for the United States and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready t...
Tôle
Floral Wood and Painted Tole Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's painted floral chandelier with gilt wood body and with tole arms and decorative foliage elements.
Wood
19th Century French Chandelier, Bronze and Tôle, Restauration Style
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French 19th century chandelier.
Bronze, Tôle
French Louis XVI Iron & Tole Foliate Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This French Louis XVI chandelier is made of iron and tole. The piece features vines growing from the center stem with acanthus leaves reaching upwards.
Tin
Vintage Italian Four Light Tole flowers and leaves Chandelier with Tole Shade
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1766 Vintage Italian green and yellow tole 4 light chandelier with metal shade Supplied with an additional 16" chain and canopy
Metal
Tole Palm Tree Style 8 Light Chandelier
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Large Tole palm tree form chandelier with 8 lights on faux bamboo arms.
Metal
Vintage Italian Tole Floral Chandelier with Daisy's
Located in New York, NY
Hollywood Regency tole floral chandelier with blue and green daisy's.
Metal
Petit Rare French Tole Gilt Wood Porcelain Flowers Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 4 lights, sitting in crystal bobeches on top of giltwood posts. Will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countrie...
Tôle
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."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
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.