$79,204 / item
Lilypad Chandelier in Amber Glass by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
This textured glass chandelier is composed of individually cast glass petals which are mounted on a brass structure in the shape of a lilypad flower.
Brass
Lilypad Chandelier in Bubbled Glass by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
This textured glass chandelier is composed of individually cast glass petals which are mounted on a brass structure in the shape of a lilypad flower.
Brass
Lilypad Chandelier in Green Glass by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
This textured glass chandelier is composed of individually cast glass petals which are mounted on a brass structure in the shape of a lilypad flower.
Brass
Lilypad Chandelier
By Jamie Harris
Located in New York, NY
The subtle, sensuous curves of Harris' Liliypad chandelier catches the light at different points, casting a soft glow across a room. We specialize in custom commissions. Custom ...
Steel
Lilypad Chandelier in Pink Glass by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
This textured glass chandelier is composed of individually cast glass petals which are mounted on a brass structure in the shape of a lilypad flower.
Brass
Large Garland Lillypad Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large enamel over copper lily chandelier with lilypads.
Italian Vintage Murano Chandelier with Amber Glass Petals, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Rome, IT
Italian vintage Murano chandelier made by 52 clear amber glass petals supported by a chrome frame. The clear amber color of the glasses create a fabulous warm light effect. Period: 1...
Metal
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Murano Green Art Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Fantastic round chandelier in Murano glass and polished brass. Note the shape of the green Murano glass half shells, very beautiful and particular. Simple but very elegant linear Mur...
Brass
$1,148 / item
H 41.34 in Dm 16.93 in
Beautiful 1970’s Vintage Italian Murano chandelier - 24 green disks
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Vintage Italian Murano chandelier in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 24 fantastic iridescent alabaster green discs in a nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions:41,30...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$4,825
H 45.28 in Dm 21.66 in
Midmodern Style Italian Brass Pendant Lamp with Bright Green Murano Glass Slabs
Located in Madrid, ES
These lights features a brass structure from which multiple Murano glass slabs are suspended, arranged in a layered composition around the central stem. The glass elements are crafte...
Brass
Eclectic Bold Colorful Green Ombre Murano Chandelier
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Bromma, SE
Eclectic Bold and Colorful Murano Chandeliers with prisms in ombre colored green glass fading into clear glass. Green Murano Chandelier with Tubular Tronchi Formed Glass Prisms in Tr...
Chrome
$71,230
H 20.08 in W 50.79 in D 50.79 in
Max Ingrand “Dahlia” Chandelier, Fontana Arte, Brass & Glass, 1954
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Palermo, IT
A magnificent and highly recognizable mid-century modern "Dahlia" chandelier (model 1563), designed by the celebrated French glass master Max Ingrand during his tenure as artistic di...
Crystal, Brass
Murano Petal Glass Chandelier, Brass Structure, Art Deco Style, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
A phenomenal large Art Deco style Murano petal glass galvanized brass chandelier that makes a brilliant centerpiece. Made of handblown Murano white swirl glass, the stem and structur...
Brass
Italian Vintage Murano Chandelier with Amber Glass Petals, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Rome, IT
Italian vintage Murano chandelier made by 52 clear amber glass petals supported by a chrome frame. The clear amber color of the glasses create a fabulous warm light effect. Period: 1...
Metal
Murano Glass Chandelier with Green & Smoked Finish, Brass Frame
Located in Austin, TX
Chandelier from Murano, Italy outside of Venice. This exquisite chandelier features layers of hand-blown and molded glass. The first layer has a wonderful smoked gray tone, while the...
Brass
Large Murano glass Chandelier -101 caramel lattimo glass petal
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure. The armor polished nickel supports 101 glass petals (caramel and white "lattimo") that give a very eleg...
Art Glass
Italian vintage Murano chandelier - 26 amber glass petals
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage Murano chandelier made by 26 glass petals (amber and white “lattimo”) in a chrome frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions: 47,250 inches (120 cm) height with chain...
Art Glass
Green Murano Glass Petal Chandelier with Gold-Toned Support, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
Suspension lamp composed of over 100 individually handcrafted petal-shaped elements in green Murano glass. The petals are arranged in overlapping layers around a central structure in...
Brass
$1,838Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 41.34 in Dm 16.93 in
Beautiful 1970’s Vintage Italian Murano chandeliers - 24 green disks
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Vintage Italian Murano chandeliers in Vistosi style. The chandelier has 24 fantastic iridescent alabaster green discs in a nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions:41,3...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Amazing Murano Amber Petal Chandelier
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal frame. The armor polished nickel supports 101 glass petals (amber and white “lattimo”) that give a very elegant loo...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Italian Chandelier by Fontana Arte, Aqua Slag Glass, Chrome, 1960s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Queens, NY
1960s Italian chandelier attributed to Fontana Arte. The chandelier's round perimeter covered with applied aqua slag glass panels which surround a frosted glass shade supported by a ...
Chrome
TallBoy Interiors 'Brokkr' Nesting tables
Located in Malton, GB
These are our 'Brokkr' martini table. Made right here in Yorkshire by Sam our blacksmith from forged steel. Every detail is beaten and shaped by hand from the patina on the table to ...
Steel
$1,031
H 5.91 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
20th century white ceramic porcelain vase by Tim and Jacqueline Orr circa 1970
By Tim Orr
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Jacqueline and Tim Orr 20th century design white ceramic porcelain vase Signed under the base Circa 1970 Original perfect condition Height 15 cm Large 13 cm
Porcelain
$1,620 / item
H 24 in W 18 in D 18 in
Stool / Table in Carbon Dyed Cedar with Black Marble Insert by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
Cast-off cedar logs are given second life as a crystalline form. Named Little Gem, the natural beauty of reclaimed wood is harnessed in this side table and sculpture piece where natu...
Stone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Metal
LUread FS Sconces 'Black' by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original Lumfardo Luminaires LUread Sconces with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction. Made from...
Aluminum, Brass
$14,000
H 22 in W 173.5 in D 88 in
Guido Faleschini "Tucroma" King Platform Bed i4 Mariani Pace, Italy
By Guido Faleschini
Located in Chicago, IL
Guido Faleschini "Tucroma" King Platform Bed with Nightstands and Stools — i4 Mariani for the Pace Collection, 1970’s. Bed is in brown Naugahyde. Measures 173.5” long which includes...
Naugahyde
$7,000 / set
H 78.88 in W 7.25 in D 2.5 in
Set of Seven Vintage "Gronda" Wall Mirrors / Coat Racks by Luciano Bertoncini
By Elco, Luciano Bertoncini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of seven (four mirrors with coat racks have sold) modular "Gronda" coat rack/mirrors designed by Luciano Bertoncini and produced by Elco (ca. 1970s, Italy). Composed of rectangul...
Metal
$2,864
H 4.73 in Dm 21.66 in
French Art Deco Gilt Metal Sunburst Flush Mount Ceiling Light, circa 1935
Located in La xara, VC
An exceptional and highly decorative French Art Deco ceiling light dating from circa 1935, featuring a spectacular sculptural sunburst design with an elegant central gilt metal dome ...
Gold Leaf, Iron, Metal
$11,948 / set
H 27.17 in W 34.26 in D 33.86 in
Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina
By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two Elegant Carlotta Outdoor armchairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Cassina as part of its outdoor collection. Originally conceived in the 1960s and later r...
Wood
Casa Bed Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
CASA BEDSIDE LIGHT, designed in 2023. Artisanal ceramic light with textured finish, made in Project 213A's own ceramic workshop. Each piece is unique due to its handmade nature, sha...
Ceramic
$757 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 16.93 in
GEMMA Striped Organic Modern Pouf Ottoman in Deep Bordeaux & Nude Velvet
Located in Viseu, PT
Like a talisman for the home, GEMMA velvet ottoman embodies elegance and modern sophistication. Its bold yet refined striped design is meticulously stitched by portuguese artisans, s...
Cotton, Velvet
$1,595 / set
H 17.5 in W 12 in D 19 in
Mid-Century Asian Modern Ivory Glazed Koi Fish Box On Stand Side Tables - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of mid-century Asian modern side tables with carved koi fish throughout both body and lid. They are painted ivory with an antique brown glaze. The lidded storage reall...
Wood
$3,159 / set
H 21.26 in W 16.93 in D 15.16 in
Pair of Art Deco Modernist Nightstands or Bedside Tables, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare pair of Art Deco Modernist nightstands or bedside tables. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak and oak veneer bases with original solid macassar ebony...
Macassar, Oak
Sold|$1,436
H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 17.33 in
Brutalist Sculptural Chair, Carved, Solid Wood, Oak, Black, Rustic, Logniture
By Logniture
Located in Stara Gradiška, HR
Hand-carved from solid hardwood, this chair is a fully functional sculptural object with a strong, primitive presence. The form is immediately recognizable as a chair yet resists any...
Oak, Wood
$8,500 / item
H 17.13 in Dm 13.78 in
Volcanic Shades of Marble IV - Sten Studio - Golden calacatta and pink onyx
By Sten Studio
Located in Tampa, FL
Materials: Golden Calacatta marble and pink onyx Indoors and outdoors Side table / Stool While, in principle, marble bears not a volcanic origin, the veiny, fine-grained Yule marble...
Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble
$689 / item
H 15.75 in W 13.78 in D 19.69 in
Midcentury Gray Alpaca Wool Stool, Edmund Homa, Poland, 1960s
By Edmund Homa
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Unique alpaca wool stool, designed by Edmund Homa. The stool was made in the 1960s in the Gosciecinska Furniture Factory from solid beechwood. The GFM type stool is regarded one of t...
Textile, Beech
$7,020 / item
H 33 in Dm 37 in
Flushmount Scones LED Handmade, Contemporary Sculptural Brass, Bonnie Large
By Ovature Studios
Located in Torslanda, SE
by Matthew Holleman, 2023 Standard size, 37" L, 33" H 95cm L, 85cm H Brass, Nickel and Bronze options available. This piece is handmade from our Swedish workshop and fully customi...
Brass, Bronze
Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.
While gas lighting during the late 18th century represented an upgrade for chandeliers — and gas lamps would long inspire Danish architect and pioneering modernist lighting designer Poul Henningsen — it would eventually be replaced with the familiar electric lighting of today.
The key difference between a pendant light and a chandelier is that a pendant incorporates only a single bulb into its design. Don’t mistake this for simplicity, however. An Art Deco–styled homage to Sputnik from Murano glass artisans Giovanni Dalla Fina, with handcrafted decorative elements supported by a chrome frame, is just one stunning example of the elaborate engineering that can be incorporated into every component of a chandelier. (Note: there is more than one lighting fixture that shares its name with the iconic mid-century-era satellite — see Gino Sarfatti’s design too.)
Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.
Not only will the right chandelier prove impressive in a given room, but it can also offer a certain sense of practicality. These fixtures can easily illuminate an entire space, while their elevated position prevents them from creating glare or straining one’s eyes.
Certain materials, like glass, can complement naturally lit settings without stealing the show. Brass, on the other hand, can introduce an alluring, warm glow. While LEDs have earned a bad reputation for their perceived harsh bluish lights and a loss of brightness over their life span, the right design choices can help harness their lighting potential and create the perfect mood. A careful approach to lighting can transform your room into a peaceful and cozy nook, ideal for napping, reading or working.
For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.
The versatility and variability of these lighting staples mean that, when it comes to finding something like the perfect chandelier, you’ll never be left hanging. From the natural world-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era to the classic beauty of Paul Ferrante's fixtures, there is a style for every room.
With designs for pendant lights and chandeliers across eras, colors and materials, you’ll never run out of options to explore on 1stDibs — shop a collection today that includes antique Art Deco chandeliers, Stilnovo chandeliers, Baccarat chandeliers and more.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.