$6,300
Halo Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier with clear curved Murano triedri glass crystals forming an outer spherical shape, with an internal round of clear Murano quadriedri crystals / Made in Italy 6 ligh...
Metal
$3,300
Giltwood Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine Louis XVI style carved and gilt wooden chandelier, original 24-karat gilding. Made for candles now electrified. 4-lights.
Wood
$21,500
Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze, Louis XVI style chandelier, based on the one inside Maria Antoinette's bedroom in Versailles, France, circa 1920. 6 Lights Dimensions: Height 57", diameter ...
Bronze
$9,900
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear and pink polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in It...
Murano Glass
$1,108
Crystal Chandelier
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Crystal chandelier in very nice original condition, the patina is much nicer in person.
Crystal, Brass
$6,000
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses, mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy by Fabio Ltd Diameter: 20 inches / Height: 16...
Murano Glass
Baltic Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Decorative Baltic Crystal Chandelier - Exquisite & Intricate Detail. Sweden, circa 1900. 4 lights.
Crystal
$6,000
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear, amber and amethyst polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glasses, mounted on white metal frame / Made in Italy by Fabio Ltd Diameter: 20 inches ...
Murano Glass
$11,500
Felci Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier shown with six tiers of clear hand blown Murano Felci fern glasses mounted on bronzed finish metal frame / Made in Italy Diameter: 43.5 inches / Height: 39.5 inch...
Murano Glass
$7,200
Felci Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier shown with four tiers of clear hand blown Murano Felci fern glasses mounted on bronzed finish metal frame / Made in Italy Diameter: 31.5 inches / Height: 27.5 inc...
Murano Glass
$6,800
Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's French empire style chandelier with crystal insets in body and with bronze and crystal chains.
Bronze
$10,625
Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze chandelier depicting ram's heads stylized flower garlands, exquisite decorative chains.
Bronze
$2,674
French Chandelier
Located in London, England
Eight light brass and glass chandelier (rewired). France 1900 circa 30kg
Brass
$6,500
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
High quality polished chrome chandelier. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Chrome
$2,581Sale Price|25% Off
Rope Chandelier
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
Thi svery nice and unusual design chandelier is made of rope. This is a French work. Circa 1970
Rope
Midcentury Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian wood chandelier with 5 lights Measurements: Drop: 18.5" Diameter: 18"
Wood
$27,997 / set
Pair Chandeliers, Murano
By Ferro Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Rare 12-light Venetian chandelier in amber Murano glass Magnificent and rare Venetian Pair chandelier with 12 lights, entirely made in refined amber glass, enriched by delicate wine...
Murano Glass
Italian Crystal Chandelier
Located in Astoria, NY
Italian Crystal Chandelier, with eight-branch brass frame waterfall crystal bead form and faceted tear drops. 42" H x 25" Diameter.
Crystal
Midcentury Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian tiered white and clear Murano glass petals chandelier with 9 interior lights. Measurements: Drop: 16" Diameter: 30"
Murano Glass
$1,749 / item
Italian Murano chandelier
By Vistosi
Located in Budapest, HU
Vintage Italian Murano chandelier in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 36 fantastic multicolored alabaster iridescent glasses in a nickel metal frame.
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$22,000
Baccarat Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional 19th century French Baccarat gilt bronze and crystal chandelier. Circa 1870. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy.
Crystal, Bronze
$4,500
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with smoky gray polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in Italy ...
Murano Glass
$15,900
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in Italy by Fa...
Murano Glass
$9,900
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in Italy by Fa...
Murano Glass
$9,900
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with clear and amber polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in I...
Murano Glass
$7,500
Poliedri Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern chandelier with smoky gray polyhedron / polyhedral shaped Murano glass, mounted on white enameled metal frame, in the style of Venini and Carlo Scarpa / Made in Italy ...
Murano Glass
Antique Chandelier. Gilt Iron Chandelier with Crystal
Located in Atlanta, GA
Six-light French iron and crystal chandelier.
Crystal, Iron
$21,000
Vintage Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Crystal Chandelier with multiple tiers of hand-cut crystal prisms and droplets.
Crystal, Brass
$19,450
Antique French Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
In the style of Rococo. The chandelier is richly adorned with cut crystal prisms in various shapes—spear, teardrop, and almond-shaped.
Bronze
$3,500
Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine & Elegant Gilt Bronze Chandelier in the Regence taste. France, circa 1910 Dimensions: Height 28" Diameter 28" CW5495
Bronze
Antique Chandelier. Gilt Bronze and Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very fine gilt bronze chandelier with alabaster bowl.
Alabaster, Ormolu
$4,433 / item
Murano Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure on 4 levels.
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$22,500
Murano Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano chandelier by Barovier and Toso.
Glass
$6,999 / item
Pair Murano Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair chandelier featuring a circular metal frame with a gold finish, suspended from a matching chain.
Metal
$6,999 / item
Pair Murano Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair chandelier featuring a circular metal frame with a gold finish, suspended from a matching chain.
Metal
$6,999 / item
Pair Murano Chandeliers
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair chandelier featuring a circular metal frame with a gold finish, suspended from a matching chain.
Metal
$5,599
Huge brass chandelier
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Large circular chandelier in solid brass, suspended from the ceiling with decorative chains.
Brass
Antique Chandelier. Gilt bronze and alabaster chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unusual gilt bronze chandelier with alabaster dome, very fine gilt bronze frame, six lights
Alabaster, Ormolu
Antique Chandelier. Imposing giltwood and alabaster chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Magnificent giltwood and alabaster Russian chandelier in the Empire style
Alabaster
Antique Chandelier. Painted iron and crystal chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Magnificent painted iron and bronze chandelier with crystal pendalogues
Crystal, Bronze, Iron
$24,000
Antique French Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Chandelier with 10 lights. Made of Broze and in excellent condition.
Bronze
$1,360Sale Price|20% Off
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier from the 1950 s .The chandelier is rewired for USA standard and it is in original condition tarnish Brass.
Metal, Brass
Brass Candelabra Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This listing features a brass Neoclassical candelabra style chandelier that houses 6 lights, hardwired and ready to be installed.
Brass
Swarvoski Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This listing features a gorgeous Swarvoski basket chandelier, that would brighten any room.
Crystal
$19,200Sale Price|20% Off
Baccarat Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Baccarat crystal and gilt bronze 10 arm chandelier. Circa 1870. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy.
Bronze
$3,750
Poliedri Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian chandelier with clear hand blown polyhedron/polyhedral shaped Murano glasses suspended on white metal frame / Made in Italy in the style of Venini, circa 1960s Measur...
Metal
$6,250
Chandelier 11
Located in Queens, NY
French Mid-Century round chandelier with 12 dark metal scroll arms surrounding beaded glass panels with a central raised center having beaded strands Condition: (Missing two small c...
Glass
$6,500
Italian Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Late 19th century Italian wood and iron 14-light chandelier from Rome. Circa 1890. The chandelier has been professionally rewired, comes with matching chain and canopy.
Iron
$6,800
English Metal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An English circa 1920's tole 8-light chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 22.5" Height of body: 24"
Metal
$10,141
Decorative Timber Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A decorative timber chandelier. The shaft with acanthus leaves and foliage, the eight arms with foliage and gadrooning.
Wood
$14,000
Large Empire Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th Century French Empire style chandelier with gilt and painted finish. Measurements: Height: 45" Diameter: 28.5"
Bronze
$2,099
Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Sputnik chandelier. Diameter 60 cm. Height 80 cm. Nine E14 bulbs inside.
Metal
$2,239Sale Price|20% Off
Metal Chandelier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A metal chandelier can be adjusted.
Chrome
$2,099
Italian Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian glass chandelier. Measures: Height fixture 73 cm. Diameter 45 cm.
Brass
Vintage Rose Vine Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
An ornate vintage chandelier featuring a romantic French Provincial and Rococo-inspired design.
Metal, Brass
$1,691
Italian Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Chandelier in metal with eight E27 bulbs. Measures: Diameter 58 cm.
Metal
Italian Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian chandeliers, 1960s. Dimensions: H=80 cm; W=45 cm; D=35 cm.
Enamel, Steel
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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