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Large Church Pendant

$1,200

Large Church Pendant

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large hanging pendant with gold colored metal frame and white acrylic shade. This lantern was saved from a cathedral and is ready to light your home! Please confirm location NY or NJ

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20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Extra Large Holophane Reclaimed Church Pendant Lights

$860 / item

Extra Large Holophane Reclaimed Church Pendant Lights

By Holophane

Located in Nottingham, GB

Extra Large Reclaimed Church Pendant Lights An attractive and large pendant light made by Holophane circa 1960.

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Vintage 1960s English Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

$1,359 / item

Antique Vintage Industrial Church Opaline Daisy Flower Ceiling Pendants Light

Located in Sale, GB

- A fabulous run of church opaline daisy flower pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are age...

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Mid-20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

1980's Tubular Glass Pendant Lamp from Church in Rotterdam

$2,750 / item

1980's Tubular Glass Pendant Lamp from Church in Rotterdam

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Found in a church in Rotterdam. Originally made in 1980, these giant glass tube pendants are over 6 feet tall and can hang 30+ feet from the ceiling.

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique French Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Kitchen Ceiling Pendant Light

$539 / item

Antique French Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Kitchen Ceiling Pendant Light

By Holophane

Located in Stockbridge, GB

Antique Reclaimed Glass Holophane Pendant Light – AF A vintage bell shaped Holophane glass prismatic pendant light shade which looks great both lit and unlit. The light has retained...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Early 20th Century Diminutive Church Opaline Glass Pendant Light, c.1930

$259

Early 20th Century Diminutive Church Opaline Glass Pendant Light, c.1930

Located in London, GB

A diminutively formed opaline glass pendant light. c.1930 A small‑scale opaline glass pendant, mouth‑blown and expertly hand‑rolled to form the classic shape associated with church ...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique GEC GECoRay Mercury Holophane Church Glass Kitchen Pendant Light

$649 / item

Antique GEC GECoRay Mercury Holophane Church Glass Kitchen Pendant Light

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Stockbridge, GB

ntique GEC GECoRay Mirrored Mercury Glass Pendant Light – B An early silver backed internally mirrored glass pendant light by British manufacturer ‘GEC’ entitled the ‘GECoRAY’.It re...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

$5,459 / set

Pair XL Antique Vintage Two Tone Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light

Located in Sale, GB

- A magnificent pair of extra large monolithic two tone opaline ceiling pendants, England circa 1920. - These incredible examples are of a wonderful heavy quality with the most amazi...

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Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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H 24.81 in Dm 9.45 in

Modernist Dutch Midcentury Church Pendant Lights '2'

Located in London, GB

Highly unusual glass opalone pendant lights. The pendants are made from two parts of glass, a matte opaline long tube and an opaline globe where the bulb holder emits from.

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Sold

H 13.39 in Dm 9.85 in

Antique Church Opaline Acorn Pendant Light

Located in Stockbridge, GB

Antique Opaline Pendant Light Acorn – A An antique opaline glass pendant light salvaged from an office in former Czechoslovakia, featuring a lovely moulded decorative shape. The gla...

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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

English Church Opaline Pendant Light Circa 1920s

Sold

H 13.39 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in

English Church Opaline Pendant Light Circa 1920s

Located in Gloucester, GB

English Church Opaline Pendant Light Circa 1920s - Original Ornate copper galleries - Opaline glass - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Comes with 100cm of gold braided cable - Salvaged fro...

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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Dutch Church Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1930s

Sold

H 8.27 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in

Dutch Church Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1930s

Located in Gloucester, GB

Dutch church Opaline pendant lights circa 1930s - Price is per light - Opaline glass with brass galleries - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Comes with 100cm of gold braided cable - ...

Materials

Brass

Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Lights

$296 / item

H 5.91 in Dm 11.82 in

Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Holophane lampshade brass metal top 2 meter / 80" black cotton wire. Weight: 1.20 kg / 2.6 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international s...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Pendant Light

$816Sale Price|20% Off

H 11 in W 10 in D 10 in

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Pendant Light

By Holophane

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage 10" 10" 'Reflector-Refractor' pendant light made in England by Holophane. c.1920. Three-part prismatic glass reflector, including the bottom cup, supported by the original ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Holophane 'Stiletto' Prismatic Glass Pendant Light, C.1920

$437

H 15.36 in Dm 11.42 in

Antique Holophane 'Stiletto' Prismatic Glass Pendant Light, C.1920

By Holophane

Located in London, GB

Elegantly formed glass pendant light made in England by Holophane. c.1920 Wonderfully shaped prismatic glass 'Stiletto' shade with Holophane stamp to the rim of the shade and origin...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Lights

$159 / item

H 6.3 in Dm 6.3 in

Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Holophane lampshade brass metal top 2 meter / 80" black cotton wire. Weight: 0.80 kg / 1.8 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international s...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Iron

$539 / item

H 11.82 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in

Reclaimed Large Ovaloid Opaline Factory Pendant Lights

Located in Nottingham, GB

Reclaimed large ovaloid opaline factory pendant lights. 6 Available. A stunning run of vintage ovaloid opaline factory pendant lights salvaged from a Nottinghamshire textile fac...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Beautiful 1970’s Vintage Italian Murano chandelier - 24 green disks

$1,143 / item

H 41.34 in Dm 16.93 in

Beautiful 1970’s Vintage Italian Murano chandelier - 24 green disks

By Venini

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$1,011 / item

$9,723

H 31.5 in Dm 59.06 in

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Rare Austrian Brass Pendant Attributed to Kalmar, Loos Manner, 1980s

$2,745

$14,871

H 120.48 in W 120.48 in D 120.48 in

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Church Pendant For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal church pendant for your home. Each church pendant for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Find 58 options for an antique or vintage church pendant now, or shop our selection of 23 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the church pendant you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each church pendant bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made church pendant has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Brendan Ravenhill, Koloman Moser and Otto Wagner are consistently popular.

How Much is a Church Pendant?

The average selling price for a church pendant at 1stDibs is $2,812, while they’re typically $311 on the low end and $307,057 for the highest priced.

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.