Venetian Handblown Vibrant Colored Opaline Murano Chandelier, Circa 1920
By Murano 5
Located in Charleston, SC
Venetian hand blown Opaline Murano six-light chandelier with vibrant pink and blue floral colors
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass, Paint
Venetian Opaline and Blue Chandelier by Galliano Ferro, 1950's.
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Venetian chandelier with opaline and blue Murano glass / Made in Italy circa 1950's by
Murano Glass
Venetian Opaline and Pink Chandelier by Galliano Ferro, Italy 1950's.
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Venetian chandelier with hand blown opaline and pink Murano glass / Made in Italy circa
Murano Glass
$1,946
H 23 in Dm 8.5 in
Rare 1950s Venetian Murano Opaline Glass Pendant with Wrought Iron Frame, Italy
Located in Lisse, NL
Practical size Venetian pendant light mouth blown glass in bronzed metal frame. This exquisite
Iron
Italian Mid-Century Murano White Opaline Glass Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Mid-Century Venetian (1940s) Murano white opaline glass chandelier with a 2 tier feather
Murano Glass
Vintage Italian Opaline Murano Glass Chandelier, c. 1950's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large vintage Venetian chandelier with opaline Murano glass and decorative elements; infused with
Murano Glass
Unavailable
H 27.5 in Dm 21.5 in
19th Century Italian Empire Venetian Opaline Glass and Amber Crystal Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
This 19th century Italian Empire chandelier is beautifully decorated with Venetian Opaline glass
Crystal, Brass
Rare Opal Venetian - Murano Chandelier
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in New Haven, CT
This Murano Chandelier in a very rare light blue opaline Glass comes with 8 Arms. It was hand made
Opaline Glass
Venetian Murano Glass Opaline Floral Chandelier
Located in Astoria, NY
Venetian Murano blown glass chandelier, produced 19th century, featuring floral motifs and
Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Venetian Opaline Glass Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
1940s Venetian five lights opaline art glass chandelier, newly wired.
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Venetian Green Opaline Murano Linked Glass Squares Empire Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing three lights, rewired and ready to hang. Brass detailing with squares of green opaline
Murano Glass
Venetian Opalin Glass Chandelier, Italy circa 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Venetian opalin glass chandelier - Italy circa 1960s
Opaline Glass
Antique Venetian Opalescent Glass Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely antique Venetian opalescent glass chandelier in wonderful hues of blue, pale pink, and hints
Opaline Glass
Venetian Murano Blue Opaline Six Arms Chandelier, Italy
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large imposing antique Italian Venetian Murano six arms chandelier from the first half of the
Opaline Glass
Venetian Hand Blown Vibrant Colored Opaline Murano Candle Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Venetian hand blown opaline Murano six-light candle chandelier with vibrant floral colors, crown
Murano Glass
Sold
H 10.63 in Dm 23.63 in
Italian Venetian Murano Glass Opaline Chandelier, Signed De Majo, Italy, 1970s
By De Majo
Located in Roma, IT
Large pendant lamp in opal glass and steel. Signed De Majo Venezia, 1970s. Measure: Diameter 23.62.
Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
19th Century Venetian Murano Chandelier Opalescent Iridescent Glass
Located in Milano, MI
Antique Venetian blown glass chandelier, crafted in Murano Italy in the mid-19th century, realized
Blown Glass, Opaline Glass
Sold
H 32 in W 31 in D 31 in
Vintage Modern Transitional Opalescent Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier Fixture
By Murano 5
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage mid century Modern Opalescent Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier with 6 lights
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Venetian Chandelier in Blue, Opaline and Iridescent Glass, circa 1950
By Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
A small, jewel-like Venetian chandelier of blue opaline, iridescent glass, with elements flecked in
Brass
Venetian Opaline Blown Glass Chandelier
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful and simple blown glass chandelier with gold fleck tipped glass and opalesent body
Vintage Venetian Chandelier in Pink and Opaline
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Pretty vintage blown glass chandelier in pink and opaline
Blown Glass
Opalina Venetian Chandelier
Located in Fairfax, VA
GORGEOUS HONEY BLUE OPALINE 8 LIGHTS VENETIAN CHANDELIER
Glass
Venetian Murano Opalescent Glass with pink trim
Located in Scarsdale, NY
This is a classic Venetian Murano chandelier. It has five arms and beautiful decoration
Opaline Glass
Antique Venetian Six-Light Opalescent Frond and Daffodil Chandelier
Located in Pataskala, OH
Lovely antique Venetian opalescent glass chandelier in an intriguing white with lovely pink accent
Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Blown Glass
$18,475
H 52 in Dm 44 in
Modernist Handblown Smoked Murano Glass Starburst Chandelier in Polished Nickel
By Murano 5
Located in New York, NY
This stunning modernist Sputnik chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production. It features ...
Nickel
Murano glas Pendant Light by Mazzega 1970 Italy
By Mazzega
Located in Palermo, PA
Amazing 1970s Pendant Light by Mazzega Murano A stunning pendant light from the 1970s, crafted by Mazzega Murano. The lamp features a beautiful flower-like shape in clear glass, acce...
Metal
$8,876
H 43.31 in Dm 35.44 in
Vintage Brass Sputnik Chandelier with Tiffany Green Murano Glass Spheres, 1980s
Located in Florence, IT
Vintage Brass Sputnik Chandelier with 30 Tiffany Green Glass Spheres. 30 lights bulbs.
Brass
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
Tiled Mirror
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
TILED MIRROR, designed in 2025. This mirror is crafted with hand-built tiles that are available in customer's own choice of glaze. Crafted by skilled artisans in Northern Portugal....
Ceramic, Mirror, Walnut
$2,218Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 27.56 in Dm 25.6 in
Classic Chandelier, 5 Arms Green Murano Glass Simplicissimus by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Classic chandelier, 5 arms green Murano glass Simplicissimus by Multiforme This collection in Murano glass is characterized by superb simplicity. It is the result of a research which...
Blown Glass
A Chandelier by Paavo Tynell for Taito OY, Model 9082
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Chandelier deigned by Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) for Taito OY, Finland , circa 1950th. Model 9082. Brass, glass and wood slats shades. Dimensions: H 40″ × Diam 23″. Existing wires,...
Brass
Rainbow Mosaic Glass Disco Ball, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage disco ball made of mosaic glass tiles. Rare example with rows of different colors of glass. Yellow, mirror, blue, red and green throughout. Some small chips and cracks ...
Metal
$2,182
H 30.5 in Dm 13 in
Brilliant Venetian Murano Amber Colored Mouth Blown Glass in Metal Frame Pendant
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful color and large size antique Italian fixture with mouth blown glass in a threaded metal frame. If you are looking for a rare and stylish shape fixture to grace your home ...
Metal
Venetian Caged Amber Toned Murano Glass Pendant Light Lantern, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Venetian Caged Amber Toned Murano Glass Pendant Light Lantern, 1930s, Italy. This exquisite Venetian caged Murano glass pendant lantern from the 1930s showcases the timeless eleganc...
Metal
$8,458Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 39.38 in Dm 37.41 in
Rezzonico Chandelier 6 arms Clear Murano Turquoise Pink Gold Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Caesar chandelier Rezzonico 6 lights, crystal, turquoise, pink, gold artistic glass details by Multiforme. The name, as well as the structure evokes the splendour of the past centuri...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Basurto 01 Contemporary Wooden and Fabric Stool
By Colección Estudio, Difane
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
A tribute to the architectural style that characterized Mexico City during the mid-20th century. Inspired by its lines, symmetry, volumes and shapes, each piece is a miniature abstra...
Hardwood
Pink Seguso Raspberry Pendant Lamp in Cage Murano Glass, 1950s
By Seguso
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A vibrant, playful and intense pink 'raspberry' in the shape of this rather decadent pendant light in cage hand-blown Murano Glass. It was made in the workshop of Seguso in Venice ci...
Metal
Stunning French Alabaster pendant lamp 1920s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Stunning Alabaster ceiling lamp . Love the shape of this piece . so classic . Great light effect when lid . All original with Rope hanging strings . 1 large E27 bulb needed. The ...
Alabaster
Hollywood Regency Crystal Glass Flower wall light
By Maison Baguès
Located in Palermo, PA
This stunning 1980s wall light is a true work of art, almost sculptural in its grandeur. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the light features green and clear crystal glass ...
Metal
$19,517 / item
H 45.28 in Dm 39.38 in
Kia Ora Chandelier 6+3+3 arms Murano clear glass multicolour details Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 6+3+3 lights, clear Murano glass with colorful details by Multiforme. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with gaudy colors. The glass...
Blown Glass
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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