Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1920's French Empire style chandelier with face details on arms and verdigris painted
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Bronze
Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1920's French Empire style chandelier with face details on arms and verdigris painted
Bronze
$14,000
Large Carved Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A 1920's Italian carved wood chandelier with scrolling foliage details on body and arms and 10
Wood
Large Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large Italian blown glass eight-light chandelier with long pale green blown glass fronds, bowl
Murano Glass
Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860
By Maison Marquis
Located in PARIS, FR
style candelabra, a clock and a large chandelier with branches supported by children and chimeras. At
Crystal, Bronze
Large Midcentury Italian Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian midcentury chandelier with 24 light in 2 levels. Silver and gilt finish
Silver Plate, Brass
Large Midcentury French Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French polished bronze chandelier with 28 lights. Measurements: Current drop: 50
Bronze
Large Horizontal Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1940s Italian wrought iron chandelier with 16 lights. Italian parchment shades sold
Wrought Iron
Large Italian Midcentury Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Italian circa 1960s twelve-light painted and gilt bronze chandelier with large glass flowers and
Bronze
$22,000
Large Blue Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1940's blue Murano glass chandelier with 10 lights. Measurements: Height: 48
Murano Glass
Large Antique Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Dutch 18 lights patinated bronze double tiered chandelier Measurements: Min. drop: 45
Bronze
Large Midcentury Ballroom Chandelier
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large midcentury ballroom chandelier - Curved brass arms - Takes E14 bulbs - Comes with chain
Brass
Large Stilnovo Style Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning 12 shade classical midcentury 1950s Italian glass, aluminum and naturally aged large brass
Aluminum, Brass
Large Beautiful Murano Chandelier
Located in Paris, FR
Large beautiful Murano chandelier in clear and gilt glass. Eight arms.
Blown Glass
Large Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large, circa 1920s English double tiered silver plated chandelier with 18 lights arranged in two
Bronze
Large French Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950s French crystals chandelier with 10 lights. Measurements: Height: 49" Diameter
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Large Neoclassic Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A very large 1920's French, three-tiered neoclassic style chandelier with maiden's masks and 36
Bronze
Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
chandelier with swans shaped arms. The large body with rosette insets. Eight lights. Measures: 52" present
Bronze, Metal
Large Tiffany Style Chandelier
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful large tiffany style glass has been forged in a black iron chandelier. These beautiful
Iron
Large Gilt Bamboo Shaped chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French gilt chandelier with 10 candelabra lights. Measurements: Min drop: 22
Metal
Large Silver Plated Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A French Empire-style circa 1920's silver-plated ten-arm chandelier. Measurements: Diameter: 32
Metal
$422Sale Price|19% Off
Large Rondocubistic Brass Chandelier
Located in Praha, CZ
3-flamming rondocubistic brass chandelier. Completely restored 3x60W, E25-E27 bulbs Rewired US
Brass
$14,400Sale Price|20% Off
Large Custom Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom Italian chandelier. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1940's Brass, glass, original
Brass
Large Venetian Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A, circa 1920 Venetian glass chandelier with two tiers foliage motif decorative elements.
Large Tiered Moderne Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze three-tiered chandelier with leaf details and with crystal drops, circa 1960s. Three
Bronze
Large Bohemian Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920’s Czech glass sixteen-arm chandelier. Measurements: Height: 43" Diameter: 35.5"
Glass
Large Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French Empire-style 10-arm chandelier with original painted and gilt finish
Metal, Bronze
Large Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 wrought iron chandelier with grapes motif on body. Original finish and patina, with 4
Large Emil Stejnar Chandelier
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Miami, FL
A rare example of Emil Stejnar Sputnik chandelier 20 lights, 25 watts per light.
Brass
A Large Green Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian green glass chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 48" Height
Murano Glass
Large Maison Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Maison Baccarat Chandelier from the 1940s 6 lights, composed of tiered crystal elements, hand-cut
Crystal
Large Midcentury Sputnik Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian nickel plated light fixture with glass insets, original patina. 20 lights Measurements: Diameter: 60" Minimum Drop: 62"
Bronze
$2,800Sale Price / item|20% Off
1950s Large Tole Chandelier , Italy
By Maison Jansen, Banci Firenze
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Large elegant tole chandelier with hand painted delicate sculptural rose and leaf . Italy
Sheet Metal
Characterful Mid-Century Chandelier from Former Pub Interior, Oak, Iron & Brass
Located in Lisse, NL
Large genuine chandelier in oak, wrought Iron & brass — formerly from a E uropean pub or restaurant
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
Large Murano Glass Seguso Chandelier
By Seguso
Located in Dallas, TX
Large elongated mid century modern Murano glass and chrome chandelier, with 10 lights. Attributed
Chrome
Large Scale Italian Beaded Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
This listing features a large crystal chandelier with intricate details such as beading and hand
Brass
Large Iron Faux Coral Chandelier
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large Mid-20th Century Chandelier made of iron and interspersed with intricate tendrils of faux
Iron
Large Crystal Chandelier Empire Style Monumental Salon Chandelier Restored
Located in Berlin, DE
An impressive chandelier with a clear architectural presence and refined proportions. Fully
Crystal, Brass
Large Antique French Crystal Chandelier
Located in Ware, GB
Grand French Crystal Chandelier An opulent and finely crafted French crystal chandelier of
Crystal, Brass
20th Century Large Gold-Plated Brass Chandelier / Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century large gold-plated brass chandelier / chandelier Solid brass gold-plated chandelier
Brass
$10,000Sale Price|28% Off
Murano Large Glass Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
located in NY
Large Double Tiered Coral Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian painted metal and glass light fixture with 9 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 38" Height of body: 55" Minimum drop: 60"
Metal
Large Turquoise Color Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian blown glass Murano chandelier with 6 candelabra lights. Measurements
Murano Glass
Large Scale Venetian Glass Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Incredible large scale Venetian twit glass and giltwood 24-light chandelier. Circa 1860. The
Blown Glass, Giltwood
Large Sonneman Brutalist Cityscape Chandelier
By Sonneman Lighting
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A large Róbert Sonneman Cityscspe chandelier. This is a larger size than most with 4 panels in
Steel
Large Murano Glass Chandelier, Mazzega
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Murano glass globe pendant light, attributed to Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Murano, Italy 1960s
Brass
Large Venetian Twelve Branch Chandelier
Located in Kent, Dover
A large Venetian twelve branch chandelier of good quality in cut and moulded glass. With twelve
Blown Glass
Large and impressive JBS Chandelier
By Carl Fagerlund, JSB Leuchten
Located in DOORWERTH, NL
Mid-Century Modern brass chandelier made in the 1970s. It has brass arms, each with a leaf shaped
Brass
Large Murano Clear Glass Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960’s large Italian clear Murano glass double-tier twelve-arm chandelier. Measurements
Bronze
Large Patinated Bronze Dutch Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century large Dutch patinated bronze three-tiered chandelier. Measurements: Height
Bronze
Large Murano glass chandelier, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large Murano glass chandelier, Art Deco style, composed of circles resting on a metal frame
Murano Glass
Large Scale Sicilian Beaded Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning, large, beaded crystal chandelier with scalloped placards and spheres. The arms are
Crystal, Metal
Large Grey Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's grey Murano chandelier with 12 lights. Measurements: Height: 41.5" Diameter: 38"
Murano Glass
Large French Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A large French six-light wrought iron chandelier. Beautifully crafted iron work and nice old patina
Wrought Iron
Large Flemish Style Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive Flemish 18th century style chandelier with 18 arm. The baluster stem
Brass
$63,200Sale Price|20% Off
Large Carved Gilt Gold Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large beautiful hand carved gilt gold chandelier. Circa early 19th century, Rewired ready to
Giltwood
$21,600Sale Price|20% Off
Large Brass Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Large French rock crystal and crystal chandelier, in excellent conditions 19th century.
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Brass
Large Murano Amethyst Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's large Italian amethyst Murano glass double-tier twelve-arm chandelier. Measurements
Brass
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.