Mid Century Tole Italian Flower Six-Light Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Tole Italian six-light chandelier with white flowers. The light requires six single E14 screw fit
Metal, Tôle
One of Two Italian Tole Flowers Polychrome Chandeliers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two Italian tole flower polychrome chandeliers.
Metal, Tôle
Tole and Brass Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century French Empire chandelier with crystal beads, original finish and patina.
1950 French Tole Palm Tree Five-Light Chandelier Rare
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing five lights. Original vibrant color tole. One arm is split as shown, however not
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
Crystal
Italian Petit Tole with Porcelain Flowers Polychrome Chandelier, c. 1870
Located in Firenze, Toscana
helix shape. Original color tole with gold bulb holders, top and canopy. Many beautiful handmade
Tôle
Huge Italian Tole Porcelain Flowers Polychrome Chandelier, circa 1870 Rare
Located in Firenze, Toscana
color tole with gold bulb holders. Rare big size. Beautiful handmade porcelain flowers. Adding 15" of
Tôle
Gilded Bronze and Tole Fete Chandelier
Located in Hudson, NY
A fine classical basket chandelier in a Prussian blue tole, with gilded decoration. The whole thing
Iron, Bronze
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
Tin
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 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
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. Made in Italy. Three sockets
Metal
Vintage French Bagues Tole and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant vintage Bagues French tole and crystal chandelier. Beautiful large crystals on a lovely
Crystal, Metal
Wonderful Large Pineapple Form Painted White Tole Italian Mid Century Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Large Pineapple Form Painted White Tole Italian Mid Century 6 Candelabra Light
Tôle
Italian Gilt Tôle Sheaf of Wheat Chandelier
By Hans Kögl
Located in Winter Park, FL
A Hollywood Regency style five-light gilt metal chandelier with sheaf of wheat. Designed by Hans
Metal
Gilt Metal and Tole Cherub Motif Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Very nice quality French mid century gilt metal and tole cherub motif chandelier with polychrome
Metal
1950 French Tole Palm Tree 6 Light Chandelier Rare Big Size
Located in Firenze, Toscana
USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries. Original vibrant color tole. Rare big size
Tôle
2021 Vaughn Tole Black And Gold Empire Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Vaughn tole empire style chandelier. Chandelier has original wiring, needs rewiring.
Metal
Petit Rare French Tole Gilt Wood Porcelain Flowers Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
. Handmade porcelain flowers in all colors and shapes. Tole leaves throughout. Adding 12 inches of original
Tôle
Italian Tole & Wood Bead Chandelier, Empire Style, 1950s
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Stamford, CT
1950s Italian tole and wood beaded chandelier in the Empire style most likely imported by Chapman
Metal, Tin
Vintage Regency Tole Punch Cut Palm Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
In great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to age and use. The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.
Stone
Italian Tole And Crystal Foliate Chandelier, Basket-Form
Located in Norwood, NJ
A romantic and highly decorative Italian chandelier dating to the mid-20th century, crafted in gilt
Wrought Iron
Painted Tole Flower Chandelier, France, circa 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming 1940s painted iron chandelier with six lights. Decorated with climbing, vine-like foliage
Iron
Italian Tole Palm Tree and Monkey Vintage Chandelier
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical Italian tole six light chandelier having a palm tree at the top and elegant arms with
Metal
Vintage French Tole Empire Style 6 Light Chandelier
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Gorgeous Vintage French Tole Painted 6-light Empire Style Chandelier with bright Gilt details. A
Metal, Brass
$5,929 / set
1940's French Polychrome Tole Flower Chandelier
Located in Schoorl, NL
Stunning 4 light fixture with painted Lily's white and yellow polychromed metal Toleware. Faux wax candlestick light holders on a green holder mounted on a white lily. Gold and Green...
Metal, Chrome
Vintage Coastal Sculptural Metal Tole Palm Leaf Chandelier
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
Bring a touch of tropical elegance to your space with this Vintage Metal Tole Palm Tree Chandelier
Metal
Three Vintage Italian Tole Floral Chandeliers With Leaves
Located in Antwerp, BE
Three Hollywood Regency tole floral chandelier with leaves . Original ceiling cap. Made in Italy
Metal
$2,000Sale Price|39% Off
1940s Gilt Tole and Crystal Italian Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilded metal foliage supported by five arms with lights. Many crystal drops embellish the fixture.
Crystal, Metal
Polychromed Wood, Iron and Tole Italian Flower Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Hollywood Regency six-armed chandelier from Italy. Unusual chandelier, of polychromed wood, iron
Iron
Lovely Antique Tole and Shell Flowerrs Candle Chandelier Pendant
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Lovely antique tole with sea shells garlands and flowers pendant candle chandelier, not wired.
Metal
Hollywood Regency Tole and Copper Palm Tree Chandelier
Located in Bradenton, FL
Eye-catching hand-hammered copper basket with tole palm frond leaves palm tree ceiling light
Metal, Copper
Italian 20th Century Louis XVI St. Tole & Saxe Porcelain Three Light Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful and small scale Italian 20th century Louis XVI st. tole and Saxe porcelain three light
Metal, Tôle
1960s Bright Boho Chic Italian Tole Painted Metal Chandelier With Floral Decor
Located in Antwerp, BE
Absolutely beautiful tole painted chandelier Made in the 1960s in Italy. Beautiful bright colors ar
Metal, Tôle
Pair of Tole Palm Tree Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940's French painted tole palm tree five-light chandeliers. Sold individually
Metal
Italian Gilt Tole and Crystal Palm Frond Chandelier
By Hans Kögl
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Hollywood Regency style five-light gilt metal chandelier with tôle palm fronds and crystal glass
Crystal, Brass, Metal
French Maison Bagues Gilt Tole and Crystal Flower Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The French Maison Bagues Gilt Tole and Crystal Flower Chandelier is a modern and elegant lighting
Crystal, Metal
French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful hand - painted hot air balloon chandelier, France, circa 1950s. Socket: 6 x e14 (Edison
Metal
Wonderful Tole Rock Crystal Baguès Red Trim 6-Light Petite Chandelier Fixture
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful tole rock crystal and faceted tear drop crystal Baguès style, red trim 6 candelabra
Rock Crystal, Tôle
Vintage Tole Green Palm and Gold Bamboo Chandelier
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A vintage Italian toleware green palm and gold bamboo chandelier. The six arm chandelier has a
Metal
Italian Gilded Tole Leaf Chandelier, Mid 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful floriate Italian chandelier is made of gilded (gold leaf covered) tole and features
Tin, Gold Leaf
19th Century Italian Gilt Tole and Crystal Basket Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th-century Italian Empire style gilt tole and crystal basket chandelier exudes a touch of
Crystal, Bronze
Country French iron, pressed tole, and Saxe porcelain chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A lovely Country French turn of the century iron, pressed tole, and Saxe porcelain chandelier. The
Porcelain
19th-Century French Bouillotte Chandelier in Tole and Bronze
Located in Atlanta, GA
A refined 19th-century French bouillotte chandelier, crafted in bronze with its original green tole
Bronze
Chippy White Tole Pendant Chandelier Hollywood Regency Style
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! It looks like a castle
Metal
Giant Italian Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
An amazing, giant, Italian hand - painted hot air balloon chandelier, circa 1950s. Socket: 6 x e14
Metal
Estate French Painted Tole Grape Chandelier, Circa 1950's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate French Painted Tole Grape Chandelier, Circa 1950's.
Metal
18th Century Italian Tole Painted and Gilt Candle Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive botanical form early to mid 18th century tole painted and gilt 6 arm chandelier light
Metal, Tin
$1,596Sale Price|20% Off
1940's French Hollywood Regency Tole Peinte Floral Chandelier
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1940's French Hollywood Regency Tole Peinte Floral Form Chandelier. In the style of Bagues.
Metal
Vintage Gilded Palm Frond Chandelier, Giltwood and Tole, Circa 1990s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Hollywood Regency Style gilded palm frond chandelier. This is a sculptural lighting fixture
Metal
Set of Two Italian, 1950s Gilt-Tole Foliate Chandeliers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two stylish Italian 1950s gilt-tole foliate chandeliers - ceiling lights with out-scrolled leaves
Brass
Set of Two Italian, 1950s Gilt-Tole Foliate Chandeliers
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two stylish Italian 1950s gilt-tole foliate chandeliers, ceiling lights without-scrolled leaves
Brass
$1,897Sale Price|40% Off
Black Iron Tole 4-Light Chandelier with Alabaster Shades
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Black iron 4-light chandelier fashioned after the Italian tole style with alabaster shades. addx1
Alabaster, Iron
Faux Bamboo Tole Palm Tree Chandelier, France, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Mid-century French faux bamboo tole palm tree chandelier, circa 1950s. This beautiful chandelier
Metal
Forged Iron and Tole Cage-Form Chandelier with Five-Hanging Light Glass Globes
Located in Coimbra, PT
Unusual French forged iron and tole cage-form chandelier with five-hanging light glass globes
Tôle, Iron
A Pair of 1950's Italian Polychrome Tole Basket Chandeliers
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid-century Italian polychrome tole 6-light basket chandeliers, dating to circa 1950
Metal
Italian Gilt, Tole and Crystal Six-Arm Basket Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant gilt Italian tole metal and iron crystal basket form chandelier with six arms. Adorned with
Crystal, Gold Leaf, 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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