$2,840Sale Price|20% Off
H 53 in Dm 22 in
Vintage French Draped Crystal Tiered Wedding Cake 15-Light Chandelier
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage French chandelier offers tiered wedding cake form with fifteen lights having draped
Crystal, Wire, Metal
$4,741
H 37.8 in Dm 21.26 in
Hollywood Regency Empire Amethyst Crystal Wedding Cake 10-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning French Hollywood Regency Empire amethyst cut crystal and gilt brass 10-light chandelier
Crystal, Brass
$4,741
H 37.8 in Dm 21.26 in
Hollywood Regency Empire Amethyst Crystal Wedding Cake 10-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning French Hollywood Regency Empire amethyst cut crystal and gilt brass 10-light chandelier
Crystal, Brass
$4,445
H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in
Stunning Hollywood Regency Wedding Cake Crystal & Gilt Brass 8-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
crystal balls in seven-tiers. From a collection of a luxury hotel in Lisbon/Portugal Eight light bulbs
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
$5,749
H 45.28 in Dm 25.99 in
French Empire Regency Crystal and Gilt Bronze 12-Light Wedding Cake Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning large French Empire cut crystal and bronze twelve-light chandelier with crystal drops and
Crystal, Bronze
$5,512
H 39.38 in Dm 25.99 in
Louis XVI Regency Empire Crystal and Bronze Twelve-Light Wedding Cake Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning large French Empire cut crystal and bronze twelve-light chandelier with crystal drops and
Crystal, Bronze
$1,960Sale Price|20% Off
H 36 in W 22.75 in D 22.75 in
Antique French Louis XIV Style Polychromed Wedding Cake Crystal Chandelier
Located in Big Flats, NY
Louis XIV Style Polychromed Wedding Cake Three-Light Chandelier with Draped Cut Crystals C1930 Measures
Cut Glass
$3,497 / set
H 20.48 in Dm 7.88 in
Pair of French Hollywood Regency Empire Silver Nickel & Crystal Table Lamps 1920
Located in Coimbra, PT
Pair of French Regency Empire in nickel and crystal table lamps. 3 tiers wedding cake. Housing 2
Crystal, Nickel
$7,705
H 36 in Dm 16 in
Large Midcentury Hollywood Regency Crystal Waterfall Weddingcake Gilt Chandelier
By Palwa
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning crystal waterfall wedding cake chandelier with nine-light flushmount chandelier
Crystal, Gold Plate, Metal
$7,705
H 36 in Dm 16 in
Large Midcentury Hollywood Regency Crystal Waterfall Weddingcake Gilt Chandelier
By Ernst Palme
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning crystal waterfall wedding cake chandelier with nine-light flush mount chandelier
Crystal, Gold Plate, Metal
$4,919
H 40 in Dm 32 in
Art Deco Brass Beaded Straw Glass Flowers Palm Tree Hollywood Regency Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
flower lamp shades, palm tree Hollywood Regency wedding cake nine-light bulbs chandelier Measures
Brass
Large Venini Camer Midcentury Gilt Brass 94 Crystal Rods Waterfall Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Coimbra, PT
Large and heavy crystal waterfall wedding cake chandelier with eight-light flush mount chandelier
Crystal, Brass
Large Venini Camer Midcentury Gilt Brass 94 Crystal Rods Waterfall Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Coimbra, PT
Large and heavy crystal waterfall wedding cake chandelier with eight-light flush mount chandelier
Crystal, Brass
French Empire Crystal & Gilt Bronze Wedding Cake 12-Light Chandelier
Located in Big Flats, NY
A French Empire style wedding cake chandelier offers gilt bronze frame with twelve arms terminating
Crystal
Continental Crystal Wedding Cake Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Delightful Continental crystal wedding cake 3-light chandelier. Having four tiers of drop prisms
Crystal
Mid-20th Cent. Neoclassical Cut Brass & Crystal Wedding Cake Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
Here is a handmade, Neoclassical, 4-tiered, wedding cake-style hanging light fixture from the mid
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Sold
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
1930 Art Deco Milk Glass Skyscraper Art Deco Glass Shade with Chrome Flush -Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
referred to as a wedding cake light. Perfect to display in your home and a wonderful addition to a lover of
Milk Glass
Mid-Century Nine-Light Crystal Wedding Cake Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
sockets with new wiring. Six sockets for E 27 light bulbs and three sockets for E14 light bulbs
Crystal, Metal, Bronze
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H 43.31 in Dm 27.56 in
Large Sculptural Curved Lucite 10-Light Gilt Brass Wedding Cake Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Large sculptural Italian curved Lucite gilt 9-light sparkly, 6 tiers wedding cake chandelier. Pair
Brass
Antique French Style Wedding Cake Gilt Sixteen-Light Crystal Chandelier c1940
Located in Big Flats, NY
A French style wedding cake chandelier offers gilt metal frame with foliate elements throughout
Crystal, Metal
Small Scale Four-Tier Crystal Wedding Cake Chandelier with One Light
Located in Toledo, OH
A great crystal wedding cake style chandelier. This small-scale chandelier is 12" tall and
Turn of the Century French Crystal Chandelier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Wedding cake crystal chandelier, one-light ceiling hugger with bronze frame. Free shipping
Crystal, Bronze
Sold
H 16.54 in Dm 16.54 in
Italian Art Deco/Art Nouveau Amber & Clear Beaded Glass Fringe Murano Flushmount
Located in Coimbra, PT
chandelier Measures: diameter 42 cm height 42 cm Four-tier wedding cake mirrored chandelier Four-light
Metal
Sold
H 40 in Dm 32 in
Art Deco Gilt Brass & Beaded Amber Glass/ Palm Tree Hollywood Regency Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
shades, Palm Tree Hollywood Regency Wedding Cake Nine-light bulbs Chandelier Measures: Diameter 32 in
Brass
Art Deco Gilt Brass & Beaded Amber Glass Palm Tree Hollywood Regency Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
lamp shades, Palm Tree Hollywood Regency wedding cake nine-light bulbs cvhandelier Measures
Brass
Vintage Wedding Cake Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Five layer wedding cake ceiling light with filigree frame and decorative knobs. Single light inside
$1,326
H 19.3 in Dm 11.42 in
French Empire Style Crystal Glass and Brass Three-Tired Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Empire style crystal glass and brass three-tired chandelier, the 1930s. Charming and compact French Empire-style crystal glass and brass chandelier from the 1930s. This lovely...
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
$3,378
H 33.86 in Dm 17.72 in
French Louis XVI Hollywood Regency Empire Basket Gilt Bronze Crystal Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
8-light French Empire basket gilt bronze chandelier with crystal plums. Measures: Diameter 18 in/ 45 cm Height 34 in / 86 cm Weight 22 lb/ 10 Kg Eight light bulbs E14, good work...
Crystal, Bronze
$2,845
H 38.59 in Dm 13 in
Gilt Hollywood Regency Wedding Cake Chandelier in Pink Murano Glass and Crystal
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Italian Murano Art Deco, pink glass drops and crystal 4-light gilt chandelier Dimensions: Diameter 13 in/ 33 cm Height 38.5 in (chain 10 in) / 98 cm (chain 25 cm) Weight: 11...
Crystal, Metal
$4,741
H 43.31 in Dm 18.9 in
Louis XVI Empire Amber Cut Crystal Basket and Gilt Bronze Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous six-light French Empire amber crystal basket chandelier with a hexagonal gilt bronze frame. Measures: Diameter 19 in/ 48 cm Height 43.3 in(10 in chain) / 110 cm (25 cm c...
Crystal, Bronze
Multi Tiered Romantic French Bronze Dore & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning French gilt bronze multi-tiered chandelier. Circa 1920's, this chandelier features 6 candelabra arms in addition to 4 graduating tiers of crystals. The bronze work is beauti...
Crystal, Bronze
Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" chandelier. France, circa 1930. 1 Light Neo Classical style. Dimensions: Height 18" Diameter 12" CW5269.
Crystal, Bronze
$3,260
H 20.87 in Dm 15.36 in
Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier, Straw Fringe in Pink Murano Glass
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier with Beaded Straw Fringes in Pink Murano Glass. From the Mid-20th Century. Gorgeous mirror effect. Dimensions: Diameter: 15.35...
Metal, Brass
$9,500
H 29.5 in W 44.5 in D 25.75 in
Important Beau Brummell Regency Period Flame Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and spectacular George III period (1760-1820) Beau Brummell gentleman's dressing table. There is no mistaking this remarkably distinctive table's complex design and superb qu...
Brass
Vintage Hollywood Regency Flush Mount Chandelier in Lucite & Brass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage Hollywood glam hanging light circa 1980's. It features a main brass structure with lucite hanging elements. Tested and working condition.
Brass
Beautiful Hollywood Regency Crystal Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and elegant Hollywood regency chandelier.
Brass
Gilt Bronze & Crystal Basket Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine & elegant gilt bronze & crystal basket chandelier. High quality bronze work. Hand cut graduated faceted beads. 2 Lights. France, circa 1930. Dimensions: height 32", diameter ...
Crystal, Bronze
$5,275
H 55.12 in Dm 20.87 in
French Empire Regency Baccarat Style 6 Crystal Obelisks Basket Bronze Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Six-light French Empire pure crystal basket chandelier with a clean hexagonal gilt bronze frame and 6-faceted crystal obelisks Measures: Diameter 22 in/ 53 cm Height 55.2 in 31.5 in ...
Crystal, Bronze
$28,281Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 68.9 in Dm 65.36 in
Large Rezzonico Venice Chandelier 24 arms multicolor Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 24 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$12,506
H 40.16 in Dm 25.6 in
Stunning Art Deco Art Nouveau Gilt Chandelier with Amber Beaded Fringe c 1940
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Mid-20th Century Art Deco or Art Nouveau beaded fringe and gilt chandelier. Dimensions: Diameter 25.6 in/ 65 cm Height 40 in/ 102 cm 8 light bulbs E14/ Good working conditio...
Metal, Brass
$26,000
H 30 in Dm 28 in
A Hollywood Regency Antique French Palm Tree Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A Hollywood Regency Antique French Palm Tree Gilt Bronze and Crystal Chandelier. This elaborate chandelier takes the form of a stylized palm tree, featuring a vertical arrangement of...
Crystal, Bronze
$3,556
H 43.31 in Dm 18.9 in
Louis XVI Hollywood Regency Empire Amber Crystal Basket & Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Six-light French Empire amber crystal basket chandelier with a hexagonal gilt bronze frame. Also have matching a pair of light sconces. Measures: Diameter 19 in/ 48 cm Height 43.3 in...
Crystal, Bronze
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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