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.
Metal
Venetian Murano Chandelier blown Glass Ivory & Gold 1990s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Villaverla, IT
Unique, exclusive beautiful Italian Venetian chandelier, in blown Murano Glass, ivory color with gold 24-k finishes; the chandelier is attribute to Seguso design, and its maufacture ...
Gold
$2,309
H 16.15 in Dm 19.69 in
Mid-Century Large Veined Beige Cocoon Pendant by Castiglioni, Italy 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
The surface of this pendant is made from a special synthetic resin, sprayed onto the metal structure and then solidified, creating a matte, velvety texture. This rare and unique ch...
Metal, Steel
Luxurious Flower Basket Chandelier Made of Amber Color Crystals
By Maison Baguès
Located in Hannover, DE
The six- and five-petaled blossoms alternate, like a vibrant flower arrangement, making the chandelier a unique and luxurious piece of jewelry.
Brass
"Duroc" Plaster of Paris Chandelier by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Its adaptable size makes it ideal for illuminating living rooms, dining areas, or entryways, casting a sophisticated indirect light perfect for any setting. Each chandelier is hand-c...
Plaster
$5,329 / item
H 25.6 in Dm 29.53 in
Murano Glass Chandelier, Cascading Disc Design in Blue & Smoky Tones
Located in Guazzora, IT
Each disc is individually shaped by skilled artisans, resulting in subtle variations in texture, transparency, and color that make every chandelier unique. The glass features a refin...
Brass
Gino Sarfatti model 2133 chandeliers Arteluce Italy 1972
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
These chandeliers are truly unique, featuring a minimalist design that resembles a floating disc held by a three-arm structure from the top.
Metal, Aluminum
Vintage Glass Chandelier in the Style of Camer
By Camer Glass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An impressive glass chandelier in the style of Camer. Sure to make a great focal point of any room, this vintage chandelier is truly unique.
Glass
Modern Clear "Granola" Murano Glass Flush Mount Leaf Form Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The chandelier features a unique leaf-shaped structure made of clear Murano glass, adding a touch of elegance to any room.
Metal
German Mid-Century "Cocoon" Chandelier by Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s
By Goldkant Leuchten, Friedel Wauer
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and unique German "Cocoon" Chandelier. This Chandelier was designed and manufactured during the 1960s in Germany by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten.
Metal
French Art Deco Chandelier circa 1930 Signed Frontisi
By Gaetan Frontisi
Located in Beirut, LB
Light bulbs are not included due to current stock shortages. This unique and stunning chandelier is guaranteed to be a conversation starter and a magnificent focal point in any room.
Brass
$1,760 / item
H 60 in Dm 16 in
Cluster Five Line: Handmade Ceramic Pendant Light, Contemporary Chandelier
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
Each ceramic shade is perforated by hand, and the skilled craftsmanship results in a truly one-of-a-kind, unique lighting fixture. This ceramic chandelier can be custom made upon re...
Ceramic
Gaetano Sciolari Brass Sputnik Chandelier, Italy, circa 1960
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in New York, NY
A very uniquely designed brass starburst Sputnik chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari.
Brass
$1,600 / item
H 36 in W 27 in D 10 in
Claylight Boomerang: Large, Modern Chandelier, Four Light Pendant, Ceramic
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
Each shade is perforated by hand, and the skilled craftsmanship results in a truly one-of-a-kind, unique lighting fixture. This ceramic chandelier can be custom made upon request in...
Ceramic, Hardwood
Italian Pendant Chandelier by Angelo Brotto for Esperia
By Esperia, Angelo Brotto
Located in New York, NY
A unique and beautiful pendant chandelier by designer Angelo Brotto, (1914-2002) made for Esperia in blown Murano glass with white vertical lines, the interior fitted with a fringe w...
Brass
$5,440Sale Price|20% Off
H 36 in Dm 21 in
Largest Emil Stejnar Snowflake Chandelier Brass & Glass Austria
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Miami, FL
Fantastic Emil Stejnar snowflake chandelier, 36 lights, unique look. The chandelier has been completely restored, US rewired and refinished.
Brass
$16,855
H 36 in Dm 24 in
19thc XL French Louis XV Bronze Crystal "Versailles" Chandelier attrib. Bagues
By Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Please look closely at photos that show the uniqueness of this chandelier.
Crystal
Mid-Century German "Cocoon" Chandelier by Goldkant Leuchten, 1970s
By Friedel Wauer, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Marvelous and unique German "Cocoon" Chandelier. This Chandelier was designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten.
Metal
Modern Murano Frost Glass Flower Form Flush Mount Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a stylish Modern Murano flush mount chandelier featuring frost glass in a unique flower form design.
Metal
Striking Early Modernist Brass Pendant Chandelier with Marbled Glass Globes
Located in Lisse, NL
We have mentioned it before and we'll say it again here, but the light they create is even more beautiful in real life than in our images. Mind you, this unique and marvelous chandel...
Brass
Flowers Rezzonico Amethyst Murano Glass Chandelier Venice Italy 1980s
By Giovanni Dalla Fina Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Despite its traditional origins, this chandelier possesses a unique versatility, seamlessly complementing both classic and contemporary interior designs.
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
$2,800 / item
H 42 in W 40 in D 11 in
Claylight Boomerang XL: Four Light Pendant Chandelier, White Ceramic
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
Each ceramic shade is perforated by hand, and the skilled craftsmanship results in a truly one-of-a-kind, unique lighting fixture. This ceramic chandelier can be custom made upon re...
Ceramic, Wood
Exquisite Vintage Chandelier - A Timeless Elegance for Your Home
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Illuminate your space with a touch of classic sophistication! This vintage chandelier offers a unique blend of charm and timeless elegance.
Brass
$5,440Sale Price|30% Off
H 14 in W 36 in D 19 in
Sculptural Mid-Century Murano Crystal Chandelier by Camer
By Camer Glass
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Unique and sculptural crystal chandelier by Camer Glass comprised of undulating bands of prisms.
Crystal
Klaylife, Swish, Medium, White, Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
A unique take on a chandelier and standout in any room, she is sure to start a conversation.
Clay
$793Sale Price|48% Off
H 27.56 in Dm 18.9 in
Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier Glass Murano with Chrome, Italy, 1970
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in La xara, VC
The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design. This unique Gaetano Sciolari chandelier in ice frost glass murano are exceptional.
Chrome
Klaylife, Swish, Large, White, Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
A unique take on a chandelier and standout in any room, she is sure to start a conversation.
Clay
$136,957 / set
H 63 in Dm 51.19 in
Clear & rose rock crystal 40 light pair chandeliers featuring amethyst drops
Located in London, GB
The combination of gilded metalwork and facetted crystal elements reflect classic French craftsmanship with a sense of opulence perfect for collectors or anyone seeking a unique stat...
Rock Crystal, Amethyst, Bronze
Oak Chandelier by Guillerme and Chambron, France, c. 1960
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York City, NY
Priced individually; two available in different wood tones. Unique wooden chandelier by Guillerme and Chambron.
Oak
Oak Chandelier by Guillerme and Chambron, France, c. 1960
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York City, NY
Priced individually; two available in different wood tones. Unique wooden chandelier by Guillerme and Chambron.
Oak
$2,327 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 13.78 in
Italian Woven Wicker Sculptural Chandelier by Léa Zeroil , Contemporary Design
By FEDERICA PAOLI, CASPAL
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This unique materiality gives the chandelier a dynamic interplay of shadow and reflection, making it ideal as a sculptural centerpiece in residential spaces, luxury hospitality envir...
Metal
$11,682
H 63 in W 19.69 in D 9.45 in
Exceptional Mid-Century Counterweight Chandelier by Estiluz, Barcelona, 1977s
By Leonardo Marelli, Estiluz, Estiluz Lighting
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Exceptional and unique Mid-Century Chandelier by Leonardo Marelli for Estiluz.
Metal
$2,974Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 31.5 in Dm 29.53 in
Italian Chandelier 5 arms Grey Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Our glass and crystal chandeliers are unique, exclusive creations of refined taste and an aesthetic of enchanting luxury that is never flaunted.
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Original Murano chandelier Calla Lily by Venini, Italy 1960s
By Venini
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The unique Murano chandelier Calla or Lily by Venini was made in Italy in the 1960s.
Metal
$23,800
H 36.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Crystal and Ormolu chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Crystal and Ormolu chandelier. This most unique seven light, six arm chandelier is centered at the bottom by a richly chased berried finial below a foliate and rosette accented tier,...
Crystal, Ormolu
$2,002Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 21.66 in
Italian Chandelier 5 Arms Black Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Our glass and crystal chandeliers are unique, exclusive creations of refined taste and an aesthetic of enchanting luxury that is never flaunted.
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Pair of Lady White, Murano Chandelier White Drops, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous and unique pair of Murano chandeliers in the style of Venini La Cascata.
Murano Glass
$4,955Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 15.75 in
Artistic luxury Chandelier 6arms gold Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
This is truly a jewel-like chandelier, a unique combination of decorative and structural elements.
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Art Nouveau French Wrought Iron and Opaline Glass Chandelier
Located in Prato, Tuscany
This fascinating and unique French chandelier embodies the perfect Art Nouveau style.
Wrought Iron
$3,500
H 39 in W 22 in D 22 in
Muller Frères, French Art Deco, Bronze, Glass, Chandelier, France, 1920s
By Muller Frères
Located in Stamford, CT
Muller Frères, French Art Deco, Bronze, Glass, Chandelier, France, 1920s A unique Art Nouveau chandelier designed and produced by Muller Frères in France in the first half of the 20...
Bronze
$3,975 / item
H 39.38 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
Mid-Century Brass Chandelier wit 28 lights, Switzerland 1960s.
Located in Almelo, NL
The chandelier has a unique design consisting of a brass horizontal beam with 28 light bulbs placed at its ends.
Brass
Empire Style 32 Inch Diameter 9 Light Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very impressive and elegant alabaster bowl chandelier. This uniquely shaped 24 inch diameter hand carved bowl has a bowed bottom with tall flat sides.
Alabaster
France 1970's Frosted Glass Canterbury Bells Bulbs Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
Petite globe bulbs compliment the look of this chandelier. Very unique and whimsical.
Brass
Lunel Large Mid-century 9 Lights Flower Chandelier, 1950s
By Maison Lunel
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French mid-century chandelier by LUNEL (Paris), France, 1950s. Rare flower chandelier, 9 lights, unique shape.
Metal, Brass
Putti Face Empire Chandelier Crystal Gold Basket Antique Brass Classic
Located in Berlin, DE
Restored Crystal Chandelier – Handcrafted Elegance We are offering a unique, fully restored chandelier in excellent condition: Completely restored, including fully renewed wiring Ha...
Crystal, Brass, Wire
$873Sale Price|44% Off
H 27.56 in Dm 19.69 in
Kinkeldey Chandelier Glass Cristal with brass structure , Austria, 1960
By Kinkeldey
Located in La xara, VC
This unique Kindeldey glass chandelier in cristal glass are exceptional.
Crystal, Brass
Contemporary Amber Murano Glass Cone Chandelier, Made in Italy
Located in Villaverla, IT
It is composed of a multitude of small trihedron amber-color Murano glass canes, disposed in circles, forming a cone shape that points downwards. The chandelier brings a unique styl...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
$11,200 / item
H 60 in Dm 36 in
DAX VERTICAL CHANDELIER - Modern Gold Leafed Sculptural Rebar Lighting Design
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
This means that each chandelier is truly one-of-a-kind, making it a special and unique addition to any room.
Carrara Marble, Brass, Gold Leaf
19th Century Iron and Crystal Italian Chandelier US Wired
Located in San Angelo, TX
Absolute stunning and unique Italian crystal and iron chandelier. Recently rewired for US standards.
Crystal, Iron
1930s Art Deco Tubular Chandelier with Opaline Glass & Nickel
Located in Praha, CZ
Discover this unique 3-arm Art Deco chandelier, a masterpiece of geometric elegance and luxurious materials.
Nickel
$2,190
H 28.35 in W 24.02 in D 15.75 in
French Wrought Iron Six-Light Chandelier, Rustic Lodge Style, 1970s
Located in Barntrup, DE
It makes a bold and unusual statement piece for country houses, hunting lodges, or eclectic interiors. This unique French chandelier from the 1970s features a wrought iron frame wit...
Metal, Wrought Iron
$23,330
H 39.38 in W 124.02 in D 55.12 in
Monumental Mid Century Chandelier in Glass, Metal and Patinated Brass 1960
Located in Meer, VAN
A large and highly unique mid century chandelier in white lacquered metal, patinated brass and clear glass - more than 3 meters / 120 inch long, an impressive chandelier of majestic ...
Metal, Brass
$1,243Sale Price|50% Off
H 35.44 in Dm 27.56 in
Toni Zuccheri by Venini chandelier XXL glass murano ! Italy 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in La xara, VC
The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the italian Design . This unique Toni Zuccheri chandelier in bicolore glass murano are exceptional .
Chrome
$8,970 / item
H 41.5 in Dm 24 in
Spherical Chandelier Wrapped in Passementerie, Silk Cords with Tassel
Located in Ballard, CA
The infinite colorways and the multiple fibers, such as silk, acetate, mercerized cotton is such an exquisite medium which does create a unique collection of chandeliers. When The Lo...
Wrought Iron
$692Sale Price|55% Off
H 35.44 in Dm 21.66 in
Kinkeldey Chandelier Glass Cristal with Gilt Gold, Austria 1970
By Kinkeldey
Located in La xara, VC
This unique Kindeldey glass chandelier in ice frost glass murano are exceptional.
Crystal
Vintage Italian "Grotto" Chandelier Encrusted with Sea Shells and Coral
Located in Dallas, TX
The Vintage Italian "Grotto" Chandelier is a unique and elegant lighting fixture that adds a touch of coastal charm to any room.
Coral
Vintage Italian Chandelier w/ Chrome & Murano Glass by Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage chandelier with unique trumpet design, consisting of a chrome frame and Murano glasses in each of its seven lights.
Chrome
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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