1970s Chrome and Glass Sputnik Chandelier Light
By Underwriters Laboratories
Located in Bensalem, PA
Rare Sputnik lamp with glass pineapple dome shaped shades.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Sputnik Light Chrome
Vintage Italian Chrome Sputnik Wall Light by Gaetano Sciolari
$1,120Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Italian Chrome Sputnik Wall Light by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian Sputnik chrome wall lamp by Gaetano Sciolari.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Sputnik Chandelier Light Fixture in Polished Chrome, 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury sputnik chandelier light fixture in polished chrome, 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Dandelion 10-Light Sputnik Chandelier Glass & Chrome, 1960s
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik chandelier with dandelion glass flowers on a chromed brass frame.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Brass
Sputnik Pendant Light Chandelier, Kinkeldey Style, Glass Chrome, 1960s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A German enameled and chromed glass sputnik pendant light / chandelier in the style of Kinkeldey, manufactured in Mid-Century.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Enamel
Sputnik Pendant Light Chandelier, Chrome Smoked Glass, Italy, 1970s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
An Italian pendant light fixture manufactured in Italy in Mid-Ccentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s.) The fixture is made of chromed metal frame and square, faceted smoke g...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Nickel
Modernist Chrome Sputnik Hanging Light, Cosack Lights, 1970s, Germany
$1,209Sale Price|52% Off
Modernist Chrome Sputnik Hanging Light, Cosack Lights, 1970s, Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
The light is made of solid metal in chrome tone finish, its features 12 light sockets for e27 bulb.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Chrome Sputnik 16-Light Chandelier, Wired and Working
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Chrome Sputnik 16-Light Chandelier, Wired and Working Offered for sale is a Mid-Century Modern chrome Sputnik 8-arm chandelier with 16 lights.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Chrome and Lucite Sputnik Orb Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Chrome and Lucite Sputnik Orb Chandelier Light Fixture.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Large Italian 25 light Sputnik, Dandelion Chandelier in Chrome, Arredalux 1970s
By Arredalux, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Palermo, IT
This striking chandelier features 25 lights arranged in a dramatic atomic Sputnik structure, each arm terminating in a sculptural pistil or dandelion style crown made of radiating ch...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opal, Metal, Brass, Steel, Chrome
1960's mid century 5-light sputnik spider CEILING LIGHT chrome metal glass
Located in Mannheim, DE
Very nice ceiling fixture from the 1960s. Made of chromed and black lacquered metal. 5 arms with glass shades, decorative elements also made of glass. Diameter 23 2/3" (60 cm), heig...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Chrome
Nine Light Chrome Ball Sputnik Chandelier by Lightolier c. 1970's
By Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Chic Mid Century, Space Age, Post Modern chrome Sputnik chandelier, having nine white ball globe shades - mounted to the chrome spoke arms, all attached to the white ball center. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Italian Modern Multi Light Sputnik Chandelier with Chrome Reggiani Lamps, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
Unique creation with 30 original Reggiani chrome eyeball lamps, like a stars in the space, rounded with a metal frame. We can wire for US standards, 30 E27 lamp bulbs.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Chrome Sputnik Hanging Light by Cosack Lights, 1960s, Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
The light is made of solid metal in chrome tone finish, its features 18 light sockets for e27 bulb.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Atomic Sputnik Space Age Chrome Opaline Nine-Light Chandelier, 1960s
By Fischer Leuchten
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This beautiful chandelier was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1960s by Fischer Leuchten. It is made of chrome-plated metal and has got nine white frosted satinated glass ...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Pair of 1960’s Chrome and Lucite Sphere Sputnik Light(s) / Chandeliers
$3,416Sale Price / set|30% Off
Pair of 1960’s Chrome and Lucite Sphere Sputnik Light(s) / Chandeliers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matching pair of modernist space age sputnik pendant chandeliers. Each light has lucite spheres coming from a polished chrome fixture.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Italian Mid-Century Modernist Sputnik Murano Glass & Chrome 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 22 in / 56 cm Height 34 in / 86 cm Glass globe diameter 6.3 in / 16 cm Weight 9 lb/ 4 Kg 6 light bulbs E14/ good working condition Assembly required. Bulbs not in...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Italian Mid-Century Modernist Sputnik Murano Glass & Chrome 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 22 in / 56 cm Height 34 in / 86 cm Glass globe diameter 6.3 in / 16 cm Weight 9 lb/ 4 Kg 6 light bulbs E14/ good working condition Assembly required. Bulbs not in...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Huge chromed SPUTNIK Sciolari Style Ceiling Light, Italy, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Stilnovo
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: ceiling light flushmount Origin: Italy Age: 1970s Original 1970s ceiling light made in Italy. This wonderful modernist 1970s light is made of solid metal in chrome...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modernist Chrome Atomic Space Age Sputnik Orbit 10-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Vintage midcentury Italian chrome atomic Space Age Sputnik orbit chandelier with frosted opaline glass globes Dimensions Height: 43.31 in. (110 cm) Diameter: 23.63 in. (60 cm) 10...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Sputnik Ten Light Table Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Denton, TX
Unusual ten light Sputnik style table lamp with three way switch that allows you to have the low lights or the higher lights on or all ten on at at once.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Chandelier 4-Light Pendant Ceiling Lamp
Located in Coimbra, PT
Vintage midcentury 1960s Italian Space Age chrome cascade 4-light pendant ceiling lamp, Measures: Diameter 17.7 in/ 45 cm Height 30 in/ 75 cm Weight 5 Kg / 12 lb 4-light bulbs E-27 /...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Chandelier 4-Light Pendant Ceiling Lamp
$875Sale Price|21% Off
Vintage Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Chandelier 4-Light Pendant Ceiling Lamp
Located in Coimbra, PT
Vintage midcentury 1960s Italian Space Age chrome Cascade 4-light pendant ceiling lamp, Measures: Diameter 17.7 in/ 45 cm Height 30 in/ 75 cm Weight 5 Kg / 12 lb 4-light bulbs E-27 /...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Cosack Leuchten Modernist Sputnik Brass and Chrome 10-Light Flush Mount, 1970s
By Leola
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous brass and chrome flush mount by Cosack Leuchten. The light fixture requires ten European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. It measures approximate 9 3...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Original Modernist 1960s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Cosack Lights, Germany
$2,083Sale Price|30% Off
Original Modernist 1960s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Cosack Lights, Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
The light is made of solid metal in chrome tone finish, its features six-light sockets for e27 bulb.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Space Age 10-Light Chrome and Bubble Glass Sputnik Lamp, 1970s, Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Fully functional. With ten E14 sockets. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Original 1970s Chrome Sputnik Table Light Made by Cosack Lights, Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Chrome table light Producer Cosack lights, Germany, 1970s. Original 1970s chrome table light made by COSACK in Germany, original label is still underneath the heavy metal ba...
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid- Century Italian "Sputnik" Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Venini Murano "Sputnik" chandelier featuring a polished chrome center sphere with radiating triangular cut crystal rods. The fixture holds nine candlabra sockets. Beautifu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful mid-century sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
One of Two Flush Mount or Wall Light Fixtures Chrome Sputnik by Cosack, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of two flushmount lights or wall sconces by Cosack, Germany, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or 1970s). The lights are made of polished chrome with four socket...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Italian Murano Glass Sputnik Twelve-Light Chandelier
Located in Oakland, CA
Murano Sputnik chandelier with 76 tear-drop bubble encased glass rods, twelve lights, on a chrome centre.
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light by Doria, Germany, 1970s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Aachen, NRW
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light by Doria with glass pieces, Germany, 1970s Good condition, with Small signs of age and use. Sockets: 11 x E14 small bulbs. Max 40 W each. Light bul...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light By Sciolari Circa 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Gloucester, GB
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light By Sciolari Circa 1960s - Chrome plated brass arms - Takes 6x E14 bulbs - By Gaetano Sciolari - Italian ~ 1960s - 40cm wide x 40cm tall - 145cm fro...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light By Sciolari Circa 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Gloucester, GB
Mid Century Sputnik Pendant Light By Sciolari Circa 1960s - Chrome plated brass arms - Takes 6x E14 bulbs - By Gaetano Sciolari - Italian ~ 1960s - 40cm wide x 40cm tall - 145cm fro...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1960's six light sputnik Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Schoorl, NL
Sensational 1960's Sputnik chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari. The light starts with chrome bal with attached six stems containing a light bulb.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Petite Chrome Space Age Sputnik Atomium Pendant by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning chrome Sputnik pendant light designed by Cosack during the 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano Glass Sputnik Light Fixture by Paolo Venini for VeArt
By VeArt, Paolo Venini
Located in Rijssen, NL
Elegant Murano light fixture by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy, 1960s. Chrome fixture with star shaped gold/amber and clear resembles flowers. The light illuminates beautifully on wal...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Monumental 52" Italian Venini Murano Glass Sputnik 8 Light Chandelier
By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The chandelier’s striking Sputnik design radiates from a polished chrome central score, creating a dynamic, starburst effect that captures and diffuses light beautifully.
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Pendant light Sputnik in Murano glass, Italy 1970s style.
Located in Lot/Drogenbos, BE
Pendant light Sputnik style with chrome-plated metal frame and blown crystal spokes in two different lengths 1970s style, Italy years 2010s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
1 of 2 Sputnik Molecular Shape Pendant Light, Germany, 1970s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful Sputnik chandelier made by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, circa 1970-1979. Great Atomium-shaped chandelier with 9 opal glasses. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Opal, Metal, Chrome
1 of 5 Stunning Petite Sputnik Brass Pendant light, Hillebrand , Germany, 1960s
By Hillebrand
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 5 stunning petite brass and glass Sputnik Pendant lights, Germany, 1960s. When illuminated, the pendant light transforms into a captivating work of art. The interplay of light a...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Kalmar Atomium Sputnik Chandelier Pendant Light 'RS 14', Alu Glass, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic and rare 14-arm chandelier / pendant light by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1970 (late 1960s - early 1970s). It is made of polished aluminum and ha...
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Nickel
Large 43, Light Murano Spiked Glass Ball Sputnik Chandelier by Mazzega, 1960s
By Mazzega
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Large midcentury 43 - light Murano glass "sputnik" chandelier by Mazzega, Italy, circa 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Chrome
1 of 5 Stunning Petite Sputnik Brass Pendant light, Ernst Palme , Germany, 1960s
By Ernst Palme
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 5 stunning petite brass and glass Sputnik Pendant lights, Germany, 1960s. When illuminated, the pendant light transforms into a captivating work of art. The interplay of light a...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Large Kalmar Chandelier Pendant Light Sputnik Atomic 43-Arms Glass Aluminum 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
An extra large 43-arm atomic chandelier/pendant light model "RS 43 Kugel HL" by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (at the end of 1960s and beginning of 1970s.) ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Handsome Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Flowers Sputnik Pendant Light by Venini
By Venini
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelous Mid-Century Modern, stunning design, chrome & glass flowers fixture. This aesthetically pleasing and very rare design, Murano glass pendant is in good condition and read...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Late 20th C Italian Murano Glass Sputnik Light in the Style of Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each glass rays are halted by the round chrome base, frame. The ceiling light, lamp is composed with a twenty four light socket.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Kalmar Sputnik Pendant Light Chandelier 'Rs 27', Aluminum Glass, 1970, 1 of 4
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of four large 27-arm atomic chandeliers or pendant lights model 'RS 27 Kugel HL' by J.T. Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s). The...
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Kalmar Sputnik Chandelier or Pendant Light 'RS 12', Aluminum Glass, 1970, 1 of 2
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of two fantastic 12-arm atomic chandeliers / pendant lights model "RS 12 Kugel HL" by Kalmar, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s). They are made of...
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Vintage West German Bitossi Style Vase by Bodo Mans for Bay Pottery, circa 1970
By Bay Keramik, Aldo Londi, Bodo Mans, Bitossi
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
This vintage midcentury vase is funky and looks great with clear acrylic or Lucite tables and chrome Sputnik light fixtures. Shape number: 225 - 30 Measures: stands at 30.8cm ...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Recent Sales
Nine, 9 Light Chrome Sputnik Chandelier 1970s
Located in Frisco, TX
A rare nine arm Chrome Sputnik Chandelier with slender Glass fixtures. A reflection of its time with Space travel and Sputnik catching the imagination. Each lamp requires a European ...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Iron
Sputnik ceiling light in chrome by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
Angelo Gaetano Sciolari Sputnik ceiling light in chrome Diameter: 40 cm Height: 70 cm Minimal signs of wear commensurate with age.
Category
Vintage 1970s Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Stunning and Monumental Chrome Sputnik Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Denver, CO
Massive chrome Sputnik light fixture, circa 1970s. The chrome face plate measures 33.5" in diameter and will be the focal point in any room.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Chrome
Sputnik Light
Located in New York, NY
Abstract cut-glass clovers are illuminated by eight bulbs.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Lightolier Sputnik 6-Light Chrome Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This stunning Mid-Century Modern 6-light Lightolier Sputnik chandelier features a sleek Space Age design, reflective chrome and six handsome white globes.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Lightolier 12 Ball Light Chrome Bubble Sputnik Molecule Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Denver, CO
Iconic 12 light Lightolier chrome and smoke glass bubble chandelier. Chrome fixture is 31” long with 11” of original chain, a 42” total drop from ceiling. Approx widest diameter is 1...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Italian Mid-Century Thirteen-Light Chrome Sputnik Chandelier with Starbursts
Unavailable
H 22 in Dm 22 in
Italian Mid-Century Thirteen-Light Chrome Sputnik Chandelier with Starbursts
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Quechee, VT
The thirteen lights are reflected in the many chrome ball-tipped starbursts and central globe. The design throws wonderful shadows. It is stunning in person when off and delightful a...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Gaetano Sciolari Sputnik Chrome 'On Heavy Brass' Ceiling Light Retro, 1970s
Unavailable
H 34.26 in Dm 18.51 in
Gaetano Sciolari Sputnik Chrome 'On Heavy Brass' Ceiling Light Retro, 1970s
By S.A. Boulanger, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Hove, GB
The chandelier is chrome-plated on heavy brass. This light offers versatility and offers versatility with its rotating tubes, you can use them up or sideways or down.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Murano Glass Sputnik Ceiling Light
Located in New York, NY
Clear and white glass flowers in the shape of lilies make this Sputnik light exceptionally beautiful.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mazzega Six-Light Sputnik Chandelier
By Mazzega
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Clear and amber Murano glass sputnik Italian chandelier by Mazzega.
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Large 12 Light Kaiser Modernist Sputnik Chandelier Chrome White Glass 1960 Lelii
Unavailable
H 20.08 in Dm 24.22 in
Large 12 Light Kaiser Modernist Sputnik Chandelier Chrome White Glass 1960 Lelii
By Arredoluce, Stilnovo, Kaiser Leuchten, Angelo Lelii
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Gorgeous 12 light Modernist sputnik chandelier, in the style of Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce and Stilnovo, designed and manufactured by the famous German lighting company Kaiser Leuch...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
3 Light Kaiser Sputnik Flush Mount Lamp Chrome White Glass 1960 Stilnovo Style
Unavailable
H 7.88 in Dm 15.75 in
3 Light Kaiser Sputnik Flush Mount Lamp Chrome White Glass 1960 Stilnovo Style
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Kaiser Leuchten, Angelo Lelii
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Cool 3 light Modernist flush mount sputnik chandelier, in the style of Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce and Stilnovo, designed and manufactured by the famous German lighting company Kaise...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Cool 8 Light Kaiser Flush Mount Sputnik Chandelier Chrome White Glass 1960 Lelii
Unavailable
H 11.03 in Dm 23.63 in
Cool 8 Light Kaiser Flush Mount Sputnik Chandelier Chrome White Glass 1960 Lelii
By Kaiser Leuchten, Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce, Stilnovo
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Cool 8 light Flush Mount sputnik chandelier, in the style of Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce and Stilnovo, designed and manufactured by the famous German lighting company Kaiser Leuchten...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Sputnik Fontana Arte attributed 1960s Italian Eight-Light Cut Glass Chandelier
Unavailable
H 32.67 in Dm 14.56 in
Sputnik Fontana Arte attributed 1960s Italian Eight-Light Cut Glass Chandelier
By Fontana Arte
Located in Caprino Veronese, VR
A rare Sputnik Fontana Arte attributed eight-light chandelier in chrome and blue hand-chiseled glass.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
70s Sputnik Chandelier Chrome Space Age Pendant Lamp Opaline Glass Light Fixture
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H 27.17 in W 12.21 in
70s Sputnik Chandelier Chrome Space Age Pendant Lamp Opaline Glass Light Fixture
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Sputnik space age lamp with five opaline glass shades. The frame is made out of metal and chrome. The lamp requires five E27/26 (standard) lightbulbs. Additional information: Materi...
Category
20th Century Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Lightolier Sputnik Chrome 45 light Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Stunning 45 light Sputnik chrome/nickel chandelier by Lightolier.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Sixites German Chrome Flush Sputnik Light
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful 1960 German flush mounted sputnik light. Nine light sources.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Flush Mount
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Eighteen-Light Chrome Sputnik Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
Eighteen chrome saucers on Sputnik arms and spheres throughout. Lots of glam and very futuristic! ALL vintage.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modern Sciolari Style Chrome Sputnik Flushmount Light
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern chrome flushmount Sputnik light or wall sconce in the style of Sciolari.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Chrome Sputnik Light Fixture
Located in Troy, MI
Chrome 20-light Sputnik style chandelier, circa 1970s.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Mid Century Chrome 10-Light "Sputnik" Style Chandelier
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage sputnik style chandelier with ten lights on curved chrome arms around a central chrome hub. Total drop including rod is 39".
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modern Chrome Multi-Light Sputnik Chandelier **Saturday Sale**
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-size Mid-Century Modern style Sputnik chandelier consisting of 95 chrome rods that extend from its chromed steel centre point with each rod having its own light socket.
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Midcentury Chrome Sputnik Ceiling Light / Flush Mount
By S.A. Boulanger
Located in BE
Lovely sputnik ceiling light by unknown designer or manufacturer. The lamp was made in the 1970's. This could be Boulanger but we are not sure about this. The lamp has 6 light po...
Category
Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Radiating Italian Chrome 17-Light Sputnik Chandelier / Pendant
By Sciolari Lighting
Located in San Francisco, CA
The central sphere emanating flaring arms terminating in stylized floral heads; with attached stem that can be reduced in length.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Small Sputnik Chandelier Light Fixture in Polished Chrome, 1960s
By Lightolier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An adorable sputnik pendant light fixture in polished chrome with 24 individual arms.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Large Twenty-Four-Light Flush Mount Chrome Sputnik Lamp
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Large flush mount chrome sunburst Sputnik lamp with 24 lights designed in the 1960s-1970s. The lamp takes 24 Edison base bulbs.
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Chrome
Austrian Sputnik Light
Located in New York, NY
A chrome Sputnik fixture with textured glass shades .
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1960 Italy Sputnik Flush Mount Ceiling Light Crystal Glass & Chrome
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik ceiling lamp with crystal glass balls on a chromed frame.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Chrome
Large Midcentury Style Chrome Multi-Light Sputnik Chandelier "MOVING SALE"
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H 34 in W 34 in D 34 in
Large Midcentury Style Chrome Multi-Light Sputnik Chandelier "MOVING SALE"
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-Century Modern style Sputnik chandelier consisting of 101 chrome rods that extends from its brushed steel center point with each chrome rod having its own light socket.
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Steel, Chrome
Chrome Sputnik Light Fixture with Crystal Floral Sprays
Located in New York, NY
Fixture measues 23 inches in diameter by 18" inches tall not including stem/canopy by 33 inches tall including stem/canopy.
Category
American Flush Mount
German Sixties Sputnik LIght
Located in New York, NY
A great 1960's chrome 18 light sputnik chandelier.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
48 Light Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An impressive 48 light chrome Sputnik chandelier.
Category
20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Twenty-Four-Light Starburst Sputnik Chandelier in Chrome by Richard Essig
By Richard Essig
Located in Berlin, DE
Great and very straight German Design by Richard Essig, from 1965, Space Age, Twenty-four-light Starburst Sputnik chandelier in chrome.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Atomic Sputnik Space Age Chrome Opaline Six-Light Chandelier, 1960s
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H 28.35 in Dm 27.56 in
Midcentury Atomic Sputnik Space Age Chrome Opaline Six-Light Chandelier, 1960s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This beautiful chandelier was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1960s. It is made of chrome-plated metal and has got six white frosted satinated glass lamp shades. Each lam...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Huge Rare Sputnik Cosack Chrome Atomic Light Pendant, Germany, 1970s
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning rare Sputnik chrome ceiling light, made by Cosack , in Germany original from the Space Age era 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Chrome Glass Mid Century Modern Ball Shades Sputnik Style Light Fixture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice mid century modern glass balls shades mid century modern light fixture. Dimensions do not included hanging chain
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Large Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Glass Sputnik Hanging Light or Chandelier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and absolutely stunning vintage Sputnik hanging light. It features a chrome main structure with long clear glass rods.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Italian Sputnik Chandelier Painted and Chrome Metal Six-Light Pendant circa 1970
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H 21.66 in Dm 21.66 in
Italian Sputnik Chandelier Painted and Chrome Metal Six-Light Pendant circa 1970
Located in Milano, MI
An Italian Sputnik chandelier made of chromed and painted metal frame, in their original chromed metal finish. it dates back to 1970s, in quite good age related condition. Wear cons...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Mid Century Modern Chrome Sputnik Chandelier Pendant Light w Smoked Glass Shades
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H 40 in Dm 29 in
Mid Century Modern Chrome Sputnik Chandelier Pendant Light w Smoked Glass Shades
Located in Nantucket, MA
A stunning and unusual 1960's sputnik chandelier pendant light fixture. Twelve-arm chrome fixture with square, smoked glass shades.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano Floral Sixties Sputnik Light
Located in New York, NY
A great Venetian floral bouquet light. 40 frosted glass tulip shades radiating from a chrome sphere. 12 light sources
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano Floral Sixties Sputnik Light
Located in New York, NY
A great Venetian floral bouquet light. 40 frosted glass tulip shades radiating from a chrome sphere. 12 light sources
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Original Modernist 1960s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Honsel Lights, Germany
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H 14.57 in W 9.85 in D 9.45 in
Original Modernist 1960s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Honsel Lights, Germany
By Honsel
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
The light is made of solid metal in chrome tone finish, its features one light sockets for e27 bulbs.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mid-Century Space Age Sputnik MCM Chrome Chandelier Pendant Light
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a space age Sputnik style chrome Mid-Century Modern chandelier pendant light, measuring in at 40" high from top of pole to bottom of chandelier sprockets, w...
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Modernist 1970s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Honsel Lights Attributed, Germany
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H 13 in Dm 7.29 in
Modernist 1970s Sputnik Chromed Table Light by Honsel Lights Attributed, Germany
By Honsel
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Sputnik table light Producer: Honsel Lights, Germany attrib.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Xxl Chrome Sputnik 'Atomic' bubble Wall Light Panton Style, Germany 1970s
By Verner Panton, Temde Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Sputnik Space Age wall light Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Description: This super rare Space Age "Atomic" wall light was designed and produced...
Category
Late 20th Century German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Modernist Chrome Sputnik 'Atomic' Wall Light by Temde Lights, 1970s Germany
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H 20.08 in W 24.41 in L 20.08 in
Modernist Chrome Sputnik 'Atomic' Wall Light by Temde Lights, 1970s Germany
By Temde Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
It has typical Minimalist and straight forward design of the Space Age Era. The light is made of solid metal in chrome tone finish, its features seven-light sockets for e14 bulb.
Category
Late 20th Century German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Large Sputnik Chrome Light Fixture with 12 Big Clear Glass Globes, by Kinkeldey
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H 57.09 in Dm 39.38 in
Large Sputnik Chrome Light Fixture with 12 Big Clear Glass Globes, by Kinkeldey
By Kinkeldey
Located in Antwerp, BE
Huge chromed light fixture with 12 lights clear blown glass globes.Labeled produced by Kinkeldey lamps in Germany, 1960s. A perfect chandelier for a hallway or an entrance from an of...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light, Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light, Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany 1970s
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury Sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury Sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Starburst Sputnik Chandelier in Chrome
Located in New York, NY
Thirty-Two light sputnik chandelier with chrome frame.
Category
20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 35.44 in Dm 23.63 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful mid-century sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
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1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury Sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s. High quality and in very good conditi...
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
French 15-Light Space Age Sputnik
Located in North Miami, FL
All original in wonderful condition , this fixture is unique from the usual Sputnik variety. Brushed metal structure and white glass globes.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s. High quality and in very good conditi...
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
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1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
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H 29.53 in Dm 15.36 in
1 of 2 Sputnik Chrome Pendant Light-Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 wonderful midcentury Sputnik chrome chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s. High quality and in very good conditi...
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
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Located in Almelo, NL
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Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
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Chrome Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Red Lion, PA
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Sputnik Light Chrome For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sputnik light chrome you’re looking for. Each sputnik light chrome for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, chrome and glass. If you’re shopping for a sputnik light chrome, we have 86 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a sputnik light chrome — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A sputnik light chrome made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sputnik light chrome over the years, but those crafted by J.T. Kalmar, Motoko Ishii and Staff Leuchten are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Sputnik Light Chrome?
Prices for a sputnik light chrome start at $600 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $2,325.
Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You
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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