Coco Chanel Lighting

Creator: Coco Chanel

Large Pair of Coco Chanel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Wall Sconces. French work.

$4,497 / set

Large Pair of Coco Chanel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Wall Sconces. French work.

By Coco Chanel

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This elegant pair of wall sconces embodies the decorative refinement of the 1970s and their taste for naturalistic motifs inspired by the 18th century. Crafted in finely worked gilde...

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1970s French Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large Spanish Gilt Metal Gothic Style Wall Sconces

$2,895 / set

H 29 in W 27 in D 7 in

Pair of Large Spanish Gilt Metal Gothic Style Wall Sconces

By Ferko Art

Located in Troy, MI

Pair of extra large Spanish gilt iron and metal three light gothic style wall sconces, circa 1970s. Each sconce has three candelabra sized sockets on a tall holder that is mounted to...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal, Iron

Mid 20th Century Wall Sconces - Coco Chanel Style - Gilt Brass - Sheaf of Wheat

$769 / set

H 15.36 in W 10.24 in D 4.73 in

Mid 20th Century Wall Sconces - Coco Chanel Style - Gilt Brass - Sheaf of Wheat

By Hans Kögl

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Elegant pair of mid-20th-century gilt metal wall sconces, attributed to or in the style of Hans Kögl. These sculptural sconces feature the iconic “Sheaf of Wheat” design, a motif oft...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Coco Chanel Lighting

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Metal

Pair of Large Neoclassic 1950s Gilt Metal French Wall Sconces

$2,154 / set

H 25.01 in W 9.45 in D 7.09 in

Pair of Large Neoclassic 1950s Gilt Metal French Wall Sconces

Located in London, GB

A lovely pair of neoclassical French wall sconces with an elegant design. They have two arms per sconce, each elegantly curved and designed to resemble twisted rope or cord, leading ...

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1950s French Neoclassical Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Gilt Metal Sconces

$12,000 / set

H 29.5 in W 23 in D 8 in

Pair of French Gilt Metal Sconces

Located in New York, NY

Pair of French circa 1950's gilt metal sconces with molded glass leaves and crystal flower, original finish and patina. Measurements: Height: 29" Width: 23" Depth: 8 ".

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1950s French Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Large Brass Gilt Wall Sconces

$695 / set

H 16 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in

Pair of Large Brass Gilt Wall Sconces

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A pair of large 16" brass gilt wall sconces, the sconces are two-arm branch styles with a foliage motif. Nice larger size measuring 16"-inches high x 10 1/2"-inches wide x 6 1/2"-inc...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Edwardian Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Brass

Sconce in Gilt Metal and Wheat Pattern, France 1970, Large Model

$429

H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 5.12 in

Sconce in Gilt Metal and Wheat Pattern, France 1970, Large Model

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This sconce is in gild metal. It has been made in France in the 1970s. It is a quite large model: Measures: Depth 13, large 30, high 40 It has a very nice patina. The lamp is exec...

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1970s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Green Painted Metal Wheat Wall Sconces

$525

H 21.5 in W 16 in D 7.25 in

Pair of Italian Green Painted Metal Wheat Wall Sconces

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Charming pair of two-armed lit wall sconces with beautiful detail throughout. The green painted finish on this pair have a very pleasing, classic look. These certainly would enhance ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Wheat Gilt Metal Sconces

$4,800 / set

H 22 in W 18.25 in D 5.5 in

Pair of Wheat Gilt Metal Sconces

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1940's Italian gilt metal sconces with double light. Measurements: Height: 22" Depth: 5.5" Width/length: 18.25"

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1940s Italian Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Wheat Sheaf Wall Sconce, 1960s

$1,088

H 20.08 in W 13 in D 7.09 in

Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Wheat Sheaf Wall Sconce, 1960s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Barntrup, DE

Hollywood Regency style gilt metal wheat sheaf wall sconce attributed to Hans Kögl, Germany, circa the 1960s. A beautiful twin-branch wall sconce in ...

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1960s German Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Gilt Metal Wall Sconces

$2,500 / set

H 30 in W 19 in D 5.5 in

Pair of Gilt Metal Wall Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A pair of unusual and striking gilt metal wall sconces with a crossing branches or wings, supporting three arms. A dramatic way to add light to an entr...

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20th Century Unknown Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Wheat Sheaf Wall Sconces, 1970s

$1,088 / set

H 14.97 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Wheat Sheaf Wall Sconces, 1970s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Barntrup, DE

Pair of Hollywood Regency style gilt metal wheat sheaf shaped wall sconces, Germany, circa the 1970s. This adorable pair of 1970s Hollywood Regency-style double-arm wall sconces feat...

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1970s German Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair Of Elegant French Gilt Metal Sconces

$2,000 / set

H 17 in W 14 in D 7 in

Pair Of Elegant French Gilt Metal Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of elegant French gilt metal sconces

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20th Century French Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Previously Available Items

Coco Chanel Style Gilt Iron Palm Tree Chandelier with 5 Arms

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H 25.99 in W 22.05 in D 18.12 in

Coco Chanel Style Gilt Iron Palm Tree Chandelier with 5 Arms

By Coco Chanel

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and decorative palm tree chandelier is made of gilt iron with 5 arms. This is a French work in the style of Coco Chanel. French work. Circa 1970

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1970s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Iron

Large Coco Channel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Chandelier

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H 24.02 in W 30.91 in D 30.91 in

Large Coco Channel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Chandelier

By Coco Chanel

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and decorative chandelier is made of gilt metal ears of wheat. This is a French work called Coco Channel style. Circa 1970

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1970s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Large Pair of Coco Channel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Wall Sconces

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H 19.69 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in

Large Pair of Coco Channel Gilt Metal Ears of Wheat Wall Sconces

By Coco Chanel

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and large pair of Coco Channel wall sconces is made of gilt metal ears of wheat . This is a French work. Circa 1970

Category

1970s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Coco Channel Wheat Gilt Metal Chandelier

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H 19.69 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in

Coco Channel Wheat Gilt Metal Chandelier

By Coco Chanel

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice wheat chandelier is made of gilt metal. This is a fine model by famous French designer, circa 1970.

Category

1970s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Metal

Coco Chanel “Fasce Di Grano” N 1 Sconce Golden Natural Iron

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H 11.82 in W 19.69 in D 10.63 in

Coco Chanel “Fasce Di Grano” N 1 Sconce Golden Natural Iron

By Coco Chanel

Located in Milano, IT

Coco Chanel “Fasce di Grano” n 1 sconce golden natural iron, 1955.

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Coco Chanel Lighting

Materials

Iron

Coco Chanel lighting for sale on 1stDibs.

Coco Chanel lighting are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Coco Chanel lighting, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by and Georges Pelletier. Prices for Coco Chanel lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,297 and can go as high as $1,297, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,297.

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Questions About Coco Chanel Lighting

Who is Coco Chanel?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 4, 2022
Coco Chanel, born Gabrielle Chanel in France in 1883, was a fashion designer who got her nickname during her short-lived career as a cabaret singer. In 1910, she opened a boutique in Paris to sell her hats, which were beloved by the popular French actresses of the era. Her success with hats led her to open the first Chanel Couture House five years later, where she designed and sold women’s sportswear made of jersey — which until then was used to make men’s underwear. Her revolutionary style catapulted her to fame, and in the decades that followed, Coco Chanel remained on the cutting edge of fashion, creating modern, timeless clothing, perfumes and accessories — and, of course, her iconic bags, which are revered to this day. Shop a collection of Chanel from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is Coco Chanel most famous for?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
Coco Chanel is most famous for founding the luxury French fashion house Chanel in 1910. In addition, she is known for creating the first-ever handbag to feature a shoulder strap, the 2.55 Flap Bag, in 1955. Chanel also created the little black dress in 1926. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chanel apparel, bags, shoes and accessories.
How was Coco Chanel influential?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
Coco Chanel was influential because she reimagined apparel typically reserved for men, like blazers in feminine cuts and softer fabrics. Effortless and elegant, Chanel's designs promoted comfort and grace in women’s wear that had been dominated in the previous century by complicated layers of fabric and cumbersome corsets. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Chanel pieces from some of the world's top boutiques.
Who took over Chanel after Coco died?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
After Coco died, Yvonne Dudel, Jean Cazaubon and Philippe Guibourgé took over Chanel. During the early 1970s, Jacques Wertheimer purchased the controlling interest in the French fashion house, and his son, Alain Wertheimer, took over for him in 1974. Karl Lagerfeld became the creative director of Chanel in 1983 and served in the role until his death in 2019. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chanel apparel, bags and accessories.
What bag did Coco Chanel use?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
Coco Chanel used many bags over the course of her life, but there is little information about which specific bags she carried. There are accounts that the acclaimed designer sported her iconic 2.55 Flap Bag, which was the first bag to ever feature a shoulder strap when it debuted in 1955. Some say that she used the hidden zipper compartment in the quilted shoulder bag to hide love letters from an admirer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Chanel bags.
What was Coco Chanel's most famous design?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
Coco Chanel's most famous design is arguably either the 2.55 Flap Bag or the little black dress. In 1926, Chanel introduced her first little black dress, reclaiming a color that had once been reserved for mourning and working-class women. At the time, Vogue referred to it as Chanel's Ford, a reference to the Henry Ford Co. automobiles that were reshaping the automobile industry. Similarly, the little black dress was a landmark in fashion design. The earliest designs for the 2.55 Flap Bag date back to the 1920s, when Chanel began dabbling in designs for a woman's handbag that included a shoulder strap. In 1955, she finally introduced the bag, which gained fame as the first-ever shoulder bag (or one of the earliest) and it remains iconic to this day. Shop a diverse assortment of Chanel apparel, bags and accessories on 1stDibs.
How many Chanell Coco Handles are there?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are a number of Chanel Coco Handle bags available. The bag, also known as the Flap Bag with Handle, comes in mini, small, standard and large sizes. Classic materials include grained calfskin and smooth lambskin. Chanel also produced the bag in tweed and velvet in the past. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chanel handbags.
When was the first Coco Chanel fashion show?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 4, 2024
The first Coco Chanel fashion shows were reportedly held on rue Cambon in Paris.

The first Chanel shop was established in 1910 in the French capital at 31 rue Cambon by the young milliner Gabrielle Chanel, who had picked up the nickname "Coco" while working as a club singer. The boutique drew the attention of the Parisian fashion elite who popularized her wide-brimmed Chanel Modes hats. The ground floor housed the boutique, while the area upstairs was utilized for a salon for couture fittings as well as a space for models to show off Chanel's present collections.

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Why did Coco Chanel make the quilted purse?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
Coco Chanel made the quilted purse known as the 2.55 to solve a problem. The handbags that were available during the early 20th century were often hard to carry because they only had handles. Chanel added a chain strap to the 2.55, giving women the freedom to sling it over their shoulders for easy carrying. As to why the 2.55 featured diamond quilting, she was enamored with the pattern, which she first encountered on saddle cloths, groom's jackets and horse blankets at a friend's stables, and introduced it to her designs in the 1920s. By the time the 2.55 debuted in 1955, diamond quilting had become synonymous with the French fashion house. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of Chanel bags.
When did Coco Chanel make the little black dress popular?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Coco Chanel first made the little black dress popular in 1926. That year, Vogue magazine referred to the dress as Chanel’s Model T as a way to describe how the approachable design was something the average woman could wear, just as Ford’s Model T automobile made it possible for more everyday people to own a car. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Chanel dresses.