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Whimsical French Belle Epoque Patinated & Gilt Bronze Hovering Cherub Chandelier
Whimsical French Belle Epoque Patinated & Gilt Bronze Hovering Cherub Chandelier

Whimsical French Belle Epoque Patinated & Gilt Bronze Hovering Cherub Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine and large French Belle Epoque patinated and gilt bronze and gilt-metal four-light whimsical chandelier with a figure of a hovering cherub holding a gilt-metal floral arra...

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Bronze

Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier
Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier

Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine whimsical French Belle Époque gilt and ebonized bronze cherub four-light gasolier pendant chandelier.

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier
Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier

Whimsical French Belle Époque Gilt Bronze Cherub Gasolier Pendant Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine whimsical French Belle Époque gilt and ebonized bronze cherub four-light gasolier pendant chandelier.

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French 1940s Whimsical Pendant
French 1940s Whimsical Pendant

French 1940s Whimsical Pendant

$700Sale Price|81% Off

French 1940s Whimsical Pendant

Located in New York, NY

A polished chrome handcrafted French 1940s four-light flush or pendant chandelier. It can be used with bare bulbs or shades. It can be dropped on a chain if needed. Rewired.

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Whimsical French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Belle Époque Putto Chandelier
Whimsical French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Belle Époque Putto Chandelier

Whimsical French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Belle Époque Putto Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A charming whimsical French 19th/20th century Belle Époque two-light gilt bronze figural chandelier pendant.

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Opaline Whimsical 1970s 5-Light Pendants
French Opaline Whimsical 1970s 5-Light Pendants

French Opaline Whimsical 1970s 5-Light Pendants

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful French 1970s chrome 5-light fixture with opaline glass globe shades. Newly Rewired.

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Whimsical Iron Pot Holder with Original Copper Utensils
Whimsical Iron Pot Holder with Original Copper Utensils

Whimsical Iron Pot Holder with Original Copper Utensils

Located in New Orleans, LA

Hand wrought iron pot holder with original copper utensils.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper, Iron

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Whimsical Spiral French Tole Strass Crystal Chandelier
Whimsical Spiral French Tole Strass Crystal Chandelier

Whimsical Spiral French Tole Strass Crystal Chandelier

Located in Oregon, OR

This gorgeous French 4-light, tole Strass crystal chandelier is one of a kind. The brilliance of the crystals sparkling amongst the aged gilt tole leaves and roses is magical.

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Vintage 1930s French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Whimsical Six-Light Chandelier
Whimsical Six-Light Chandelier

Whimsical Six-Light Chandelier

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H 24 in Dm 18 in

Whimsical Six-Light Chandelier

Located in Austin, TX

Whimsical, delicate six-light chandelier, entwined with cast brass wheat shafts, grapes and grape leaves around a soft blue colored bowl.

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Vintage 1930s French Aesthetic Movement Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Whimsical Large Scale Iron Chandelier
Whimsical Large Scale Iron Chandelier

Whimsical Large Scale Iron Chandelier

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H 79 in Dm 55 in

Whimsical Large Scale Iron Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A 19th Century Painted Iron, Large Scale, Chandelier from a Private Home in Brittany, France

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Louis XV French Style Bronze Whimsical Chandelier
Large Antique Louis XV French Style Bronze Whimsical Chandelier

Large Antique Louis XV French Style Bronze Whimsical Chandelier

Located in Miami, FL

Amazing a beautiful fixture for a Classic or eclectic interior. A great example of good craftsmanship and casting. Piece in great all original condition.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Whimsical French Pendant , 1940s
Whimsical French Pendant , 1940s

Whimsical French Pendant , 1940s

Located in Sundance, UT

Wonderfully made pendant lamp with etched glass globe and delightful heavy bronze crown consisting of detailed fleur de lis and crystal "jewels".

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Eight Light Whimsical Crystal Chandelier with Leaves and Amber Droplets
Eight Light Whimsical Crystal Chandelier with Leaves and Amber Droplets

Eight Light Whimsical Crystal Chandelier with Leaves and Amber Droplets

Located in Houston, TX

Eight-light whimsical crystal chandelier has an antique bronze finish and multi layers of swagged beads. The top of chandelier and canopy are both shaped like a crown. There are m...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Iron

French Whimsical Chandelier
French Whimsical Chandelier

French Whimsical Chandelier

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H 24 in Dm 24 in

French Whimsical Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

An interesting 30's brass French chandelier very much in the style of Jeam Royere.Wonderful aged pating to the brass.46" drop

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Whimsical French Chandelier
Whimsical French Chandelier

Whimsical French Chandelier

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H 26 in W 38 in Dm 20 in

Whimsical French Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful,fun 60's French chandelier composed of a brass and black enamel fixture and white frosted globes. The abstract black enamel pieces pivot to desired angle. Rewired

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

French 60s Whimsical Chandelier
French 60s Whimsical Chandelier

French 60s Whimsical Chandelier

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H 14 in W 39 in D 14 in

French 60s Whimsical Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A nice 1960 French four light Chandelier. The black enamel decoration can be placed in an alternate position.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French 1960s Whimsical Chandelier
French 1960s Whimsical Chandelier

French 1960s Whimsical Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful 1960s French chandelier composed of an aged brass/bronze fixture with resin ball elements and half egg shaped glass shades. Rewired.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French Whimsical Fifties Pendant/Chandelier
French Whimsical Fifties Pendant/Chandelier

French Whimsical Fifties Pendant/Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A nice small 1950's French pendant/Chandelier in iron and brass accents.

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron, Brass

Whimsical French Art Deco Chandelier
Whimsical French Art Deco Chandelier

Whimsical French Art Deco Chandelier

Located in San Francisco, CA

Fun French chandelier with glass leaves and flowers. Newly wired. This fixture can be UL Listed for an additional fee.

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Whimsical Tole Chandelier
Whimsical Tole Chandelier

Whimsical Tole Chandelier

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H 16.5 in W 11.5 in

Whimsical Tole Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Whimsical painted tole chandelier

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Elegant and whimsical French 1950's chandelier
Elegant and whimsical French 1950's chandelier

Elegant and whimsical French 1950's chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful and unique French 1950's chandelier , it is quite whimsical, and unusual

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Whimsical Iron Chandelier
Whimsical Iron Chandelier

Whimsical Iron Chandelier

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H 26 in Dm 18 in

Whimsical Iron Chandelier

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Whimsical iron 12 lite hanging fixture

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Whimsical French Iron and Tole Chandelier with Leaves and Birds
Whimsical French Iron and Tole Chandelier with Leaves and Birds

Whimsical French Iron and Tole Chandelier with Leaves and Birds

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Charming iron and tole vintage chandelier from France hand-painted with wonderful green oak leaves adorning the five arms, with three enchanting songbirds perched among the foliage. ...

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron

Whimsical Chandelier Digit By Emmanuel Babled
Whimsical Chandelier Digit By Emmanuel Babled

Whimsical Chandelier Digit By Emmanuel Babled

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H 42.92 in W 31.11 in D 31.11 in

Whimsical Chandelier Digit By Emmanuel Babled

By Emmanuel Babled

Located in Paris, Ile-de-France

Digit chandelier designed by Emmanuel Babled in 2008 Handblown white lattimo and mirrored grey Murano glass. Only the white bowl can light on Limited edition of 12 + 1 artist proof

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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Whimsical Painted Tole Chandelier Featuring Palm Design

Whimsical Painted Tole Chandelier Featuring Palm Design

Located in New York, NY

Whimsical painted tole chandelier featuring palm design

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Whimsical French 40s Glass Pendant
Whimsical French 40s Glass Pendant

Whimsical French 40s Glass Pendant

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Whimsical French 40's glass pendant

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French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

ART NOUVEAU SILVER OVER BRONZE WHIMSICAL CHANDELIER
ART NOUVEAU SILVER OVER BRONZE WHIMSICAL CHANDELIER

ART NOUVEAU SILVER OVER BRONZE WHIMSICAL CHANDELIER

Located in Los Angeles, CA

SUPERB ART NOUVEAU SILVER OVER BRONZE CHANDELIER. FEATURING A CENTER BOWL IN HIGH RELIEF OF A MAN AND THREE FEMALE FIGURES.
SCROLL FRAME WITH ALABASTER SHADES.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

A Late 19th Century Whimsical Red and Gold Tole Pagoda Chandelier
A Late 19th Century Whimsical Red and Gold Tole Pagoda Chandelier

A Late 19th Century Whimsical Red and Gold Tole Pagoda Chandelier

Located in London, GB

France, circa 1880 A rare late nineteenth century red tole chandelier, in whimsical Chinoiserie taste, with double pagoda top and six drop lights.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Rope Chandelier
French Rope Chandelier

French Rope Chandelier

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H 28 in Dm 16 in

French Rope Chandelier

Located in Stamford, CT

Whimsical French rope chandelier.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Whimsical tole balloon-shaped fixture

Whimsical tole balloon-shaped fixture

Located in New York, NY

Whimsical tole balloon-shaped fixture
French, C. 1920's

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Whimsical 1950s Brass Pendant Light
Whimsical 1950s Brass Pendant Light

Whimsical 1950s Brass Pendant Light

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H 31.5 in Dm 11.82 in

Whimsical 1950s Brass Pendant Light

Located in Antwerp, BE

This stunning French pendant light from the 1950s features an brass frame, opaline glass and yellow enameled shade. Light glows from within the ribbed glass shade.

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Vintage Whimsical, Industrial Pendant Light
Vintage Whimsical, Industrial Pendant Light

Vintage Whimsical, Industrial Pendant Light

Located in Houston, TX

One-of-a-kind, handcrafted metal light with enamel bottom from France. Single porcelain Edison socket. Newly wired in the USA with all UL approved parts and a chain and canopy. Origi...

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Vintage 1920s French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Enamel, Metal

French, Vintage Metal Mistletoe Chandelier
French, Vintage Metal Mistletoe Chandelier

French, Vintage Metal Mistletoe Chandelier

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A whimsical French chandelier thoughtfully made to look like a blooming mistletoe.

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20th Century French Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Early 20th Century Holly Chandelier
French Early 20th Century Holly Chandelier

French Early 20th Century Holly Chandelier

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A bouquet of bundled holly form this whimsical chandelier from France. Complete with prickly leaves and red berries, this fun light fixture has five lights that are newly wired for US.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

French 19th Century Polychrome Iron Chandelier
French 19th Century Polychrome Iron Chandelier

French 19th Century Polychrome Iron Chandelier

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H 30.25 in W 25.5 in D 25.5 in

French 19th Century Polychrome Iron Chandelier

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A whimsical French 6-light chandelier from the 1800’s has an iron frame with painted ceramic flowers hanging from six curved chandelier arms with faux wax candle covers.

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Antique 19th Century French Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier with 4 Lights
Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier with 4 Lights

Antique French Wrought Iron Chandelier with 4 Lights

Located in Dallas, TX

Whimsical antique French wrought iron chandelier with 4 lights.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Vintage Tole Floral Chandelier
Italian Vintage Tole Floral Chandelier

Italian Vintage Tole Floral Chandelier

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H 21.26 in Dm 21.26 in

Italian Vintage Tole Floral Chandelier

Located in Antwerp, BE

Fully functional and in very good vintage condition, with minor wear consistent with age. Italian Tole Chandelier Mid-Century Italian Lighting Floral Tole Light Fixture Vintage Lily...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Country Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Tôle

Plaster and Polished Brass Chandelier by Maison Arlus, c. 1950
Plaster and Polished Brass Chandelier by Maison Arlus, c. 1950

Plaster and Polished Brass Chandelier by Maison Arlus, c. 1950

By Arlus

Located in New York City, NY

Plaster and Polished Brass Chandelier by Maison Arlus, France Neoclassical, refined chandelier with whimsical details.

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Unusual Whimsical 19th Century Iron Chandelier

Unusual Whimsical 19th Century Iron Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

Beautiful Provincial chandelier with figures of children and animals.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron

Fine French 19th/20th Century Belle Époque Cherub Whimsical Chandelier Pendant
Fine French 19th/20th Century Belle Époque Cherub Whimsical Chandelier Pendant

Fine French 19th/20th Century Belle Époque Cherub Whimsical Chandelier Pendant

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine and charming whimsical French 19th/20th century belle époque three light gilt bronze figural chandelier pendant.

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Whimsical French Chandelier
Whimsical French Chandelier

Whimsical French Chandelier

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H 51 in Dm 51 in

Whimsical French Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

A Whimsical French Zinc, Wood and Gilded Metal Chandelier, Circa 1960's

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Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Zinc, Metal

Whimsical Belle Epoque Iron Chandelier
Whimsical Belle Epoque Iron Chandelier

Whimsical Belle Epoque Iron Chandelier

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H 27.5 in W 30.5 in D 18 in

Whimsical Belle Epoque Iron Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

Whimsical French Belle Epoque iron six arm chandelier with clock decoration at center and gilt accents, circa 1900

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Whimsical French Vintage Horn Hunting Lodge Light Fixture
Whimsical French Vintage Horn Hunting Lodge Light Fixture

Whimsical French Vintage Horn Hunting Lodge Light Fixture

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Whimsical French Vintage Horn Hunting Lodge Folk Art Light Fixture with 2 lights, newly electrified.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

A Whimsical Gilt-Metal Chandelier, in the manner of Baguès
A Whimsical Gilt-Metal Chandelier, in the manner of Baguès

A Whimsical Gilt-Metal Chandelier, in the manner of Baguès

Located in Riverdale, NY

the three masted ship form structure applied with various faceted beads, stars and chains and fitted with six lamps

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Chandelier French Forties Dining Fixture Chandelier
Chandelier French Forties Dining Fixture Chandelier

Chandelier French Forties Dining Fixture Chandelier

Located in Stamford, CT

Offered here is a French Forties chandelier - red whimsical iron frame with brass trim and glass rods.

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Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

French Art Deco Brass Chandelier
French Art Deco Brass Chandelier

French Art Deco Brass Chandelier

Located in Austin, TX

A very original and whimsical French Art Deco Period Chandelier from a Brasserie in the city of Lyon.

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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Auntie Mame Style Whimsical Hanging Globe
Auntie Mame Style Whimsical Hanging Globe

Auntie Mame Style Whimsical Hanging Globe

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H 34 in W 19 in Dm 13 in

Auntie Mame Style Whimsical Hanging Globe

Located in Stamford, CT

This is too fun. For those who like to make a statement in their decoration, this pendant is for you. A white translucent globe is surrounded in a twisted wire frame with graduatin...

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Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

18th Century French 6-Arm Chandelier In Tole
18th Century French 6-Arm Chandelier In Tole

18th Century French 6-Arm Chandelier In Tole

Located in Doylestown, PA

A whimsical French tole chandelier, late Louis XVI Period, decorated with leaves and flowers, retaining its original green painted finish.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Tôle

French Brass Six Arm Chandelier with Gilt Porcelain Flowers
French Brass Six Arm Chandelier with Gilt Porcelain Flowers

French Brass Six Arm Chandelier with Gilt Porcelain Flowers

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Delicate and whimsical French tole brass chandeliers with gold trimmed white porcelain flowers.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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A French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Flying Putto Hanging Light Fixture
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A French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Flying Putto Hanging Light Fixture

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A small single hanging ceiling light fixture featuring a gilt bronze "Flying Putto" holding a gilt bronze and frosted glass flower shaded light .

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

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By Degué

Located in Miami, FL

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze, Nickel

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H 17 in Dm 17.5 in

French Art Deco Pendant

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful 1930 French Art Deco four-light golden brass fixture with crystal bobeches, Rewired. The golden brass is best shown in the last picture. The chandelier was made by Morand...

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c1880 French Belle Epoque Gilt Bronze Cherub "Flying Putto" Chandelier
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H 23 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in

c1880 French Belle Epoque Gilt Bronze Cherub "Flying Putto" Chandelier

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Stunning French Belle Epoque c1880's Gilt Bronze "Flying Cherub" Chandelier. Highly and beautifully detailed. Cherub carrying 2 torch lights.

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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

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By Jean Adnet

Located in New York, NY

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French Art Deco Pendant Chandelier Signed by E J G
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Located in Long Island City, NY

French Art Deco chandelier was created by the French Artist "E.J.G" in great condition. Four shades in clear frosted glass with streamlined details. Each glass shade is rests on a m...

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Located in Roslyn, NY

Wonderful 19th century French doré bronze six-light chandelier has pair of patinated cherubs sitting atop a very finely detailed bronze pillow. Measures: 26" H x 24" W.

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Located in Stockholm, SE

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Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian gilt bronze chandelier with a drape form center shaft suspending a cupid holding 3 lights having glass flower shades.

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By Verrerie des Hanots

Located in North Bergen, NJ

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Located in Long Island City, NY

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By Atelier Petitot

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

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Located in Lisse, NL

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Located in Beirut, LB

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Materials

Paint, Giltwood

Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks
Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks

Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks

$4,800 / set

H 21.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in

Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks

Located in New York, NY

A pair of rock crystal quartz obelisks with cast gilt brass base. Created by Phoenix Gallery NYC.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Pair of Midcentury Parchment Light Fixtures. Sold Individually
Pair of Midcentury Parchment Light Fixtures. Sold Individually

Pair of Midcentury Parchment Light Fixtures. Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1960's Italian Modernist parchment light fixtures with 6 interior Edison lights. Priced and Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 18" Diameter: 36"

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

CADEN Small Ceramic Dome Table Lamp, Highly Textured Black Glaze, Kalin Asenov
CADEN Small Ceramic Dome Table Lamp, Highly Textured Black Glaze, Kalin Asenov

CADEN Small Ceramic Dome Table Lamp, Highly Textured Black Glaze, Kalin Asenov

By Kalin Asenov

Located in Savannah, GA

Obsidian Reef A deeply textured black lava glaze, reminiscent of coral and natural stone, with captivating shades that come alive when illuminated ​ In Kalin Asenov's studio locat...

Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

French Modern Coffee Table
French Modern Coffee Table

French Modern Coffee Table

$5,664 / item

H 16 in W 60 in D 36 in

French Modern Coffee Table

Located in Westwood, NJ

Crafted from book-matched walnut burl veneer, this table showcases the captivating beauty of natural wood patterns. The finish highlights the depth and richness of the wood's tones, ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft
Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft

Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft

By Neca Abrantes

Located in Jardim America, SP

This rotating armchair by Neca Abrantes is a striking fusion of contemporary Brazilian design and indigenous handcrafted traditions. Known for her deep passion for native craftsmansh...

Category

2010s Brazilian Swivel Chairs

Materials

Straw

Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery

Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery

$15,439 / item

H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in

Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery

By Munna Design Studio

Located in New York, NY

This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon

Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...

Category

2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Lacquer

Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, 1962, Set of 2
Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, 1962, Set of 2

Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, 1962, Set of 2

$13,600 / set

H 30.71 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in L 30.71 in

Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, 1962, Set of 2

By Arflex, Marco Zanuso

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Marco Zanuso "Square" Armchairs for Arflex, camel velvet, Italy, 1962, set of two. The design of Marco Zanuso's "Square" armchairs, produced for Arflex in 1960s, reflects his commit...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Large Figurative African Mangbetu Anthropomorphic Vessel / Jar
Large Figurative African Mangbetu Anthropomorphic Vessel / Jar

Large Figurative African Mangbetu Anthropomorphic Vessel / Jar

Located in Studio City, CA

This is a fantastic piece likely made by the Mangetu tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is finely detailed and quite large and hefty. These pieces were originally made...

Category

20th Century Congolese Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris

Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris

$1,391 / item

H 14.57 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in

Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris

By Patrick Coard

Located in New York, NY

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

George Nakashima 'Cluster Base' Table with Live-Edge Top
George Nakashima 'Cluster Base' Table with Live-Edge Top

George Nakashima 'Cluster Base' Table with Live-Edge Top

By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio

Located in Waalwijk, NL

George Nakashima for George Nakashima Studio, 'Cluster Base' table, American black walnut, United States, 1987 This Cluster Base table by George Nakashima exemplifies the designer’s...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze & Marble Cherubs on Bases
Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze & Marble Cherubs on Bases

Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze & Marble Cherubs on Bases

Located in Atlanta, GA

French, late 19th to early 20th century. Pair of gilt bronze cupid mantel statuettes, one with bow drawn and one removing an arrow, on white marble plinths with figural cherub plaque...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack
Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

$6,000

H 22.25 in W 24 in D 10 in

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

Located in New York, NY

This refined object dates to the first half of the 19th century, and was probably used for obi, kimono sashes, which were hung over it. The gold decorations on the black-lacquered g...

Category

Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme

Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme

By Multiforme

Located in Venezia, Veneto

Kia Ora chandelier 5 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...

Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

French 1940s Jules Lelue Plaster Dove Sconces
French 1940s Jules Lelue Plaster Dove Sconces

French 1940s Jules Lelue Plaster Dove Sconces

$6,500

H 13 in W 10 in D 6.5 in

French 1940s Jules Lelue Plaster Dove Sconces

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of 1940s French Dove sconces by Jules Leleu. Original plaster finish.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

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French Whimsical Chandelier For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French whimsical chandelier for your home. A French whimsical chandelier — often made from metal, glass and iron — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a French whimsical chandelier — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right French whimsical chandelier, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French whimsical chandelier over the years, but those crafted by Emmanuel Babled are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a French Whimsical Chandelier?

A French whimsical chandelier can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,950, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $18,500.

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.