Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass flushmount with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for Nikoll, manufactured in Austria, circa 1960s. Heavy quality and in good condition...
Crystal, Brass
$1,165Sale Price|70% Off
Amazing Viennese Crystal Chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Wien, Au
Amazing Viennese Crystal Chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, 1960s Adjustable to room high
Crystal, Nickel
Austrian Brass And Glass Suspension Light, circa 1960
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Delicate Austrian brass and glass suspension light from the 1950-1960s, attributed to Rupert Nikoll. An undulating brass ring holds four arms with slender, tapered satin glass diffus...
Aluminum, Brass
1960s/70s Tulip Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar for Kalmar Austria
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
1960s/70s Tulip Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar for Kalmar Austria Item: Chandelier Manufacturer: J.T.
Metal
Bakalowits Chandelier, Brutalist Style and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning five-tier chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, manufactured in circa 1960-1969.
Crystal, Brass
$3,900Sale Price|20% Off
1960s Grand Hollywood Regency Austrian Cut Crystal Whimsical Chandelier by Palwa
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Grand and Opulent 1960's Hollywood Regency Austrian Cut Crystal Amethyst/ Clear Cut Spheres/ Amber Star Detail Whimsical Chandelier by Palwa Austria.
Crystal
Austrian Mid-Century Crystal "Miracle" Chandelier 3317 by Bakalowits
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in North Miami, FL
TWO AMAZING Vintage Sputnik "Miracle" chandeliers by Bakalowits & Söhne, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1960s. The fixture consists of a layered multi-tier struc...
Crystal, Nickel
Huge Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for Nikoll, manufactured in Austria, circa 1960s. Sockets: 32 x E14 bulbs. Very good...
Crystal, Brass
$1,900Sale Price|50% Off
Austrian Cut Crystal Chandelier by Bakalowits & Söhne
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame nickel-plated with twelve E14 sockets. Manufactured by Bakalowits & Söhne in the 1960s in Vienna. Dimension of the chandelier only without the chain. Diameter. 50cm (...
Large Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass chandelier with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for Nikoll, manufactured in Austria, circa 1960s. Heavy quality and in good condition...
Crystal, Brass
Austrian Ice Glass Chandelier by J.T.Kalmar, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A mid -century modern Ice glass chandelier by J.T.Kalmar, Austria, 1960s. Made of and Murano glass and nickel frame.
Metal
Original Mid-Century Modern Magnificent Chandelier, 1960
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Magnificent chandelier from circa 1960, Mid-Century Modern, chased parts in brass and glass-application.
Brass
Pink Ice Glass Chandelier by Kalmar Franken, 1960
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
A Kalmar Franken ice glass chandelier, crafted in Austria during the 1960s, is truly captivating with its unique glass shapes. This four-tiered chandelier features hexagonal pink ice...
Metal
Midcentury Bubble Glass Kalmar/Putzler Glass Globe, 1960 Vienna Austria
By Peill & Putzler, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Bronx, NY
Midcentury bubble glass Kalmar glass balls with numerous tiny air bubbles in the glass lid up by a single Edison bulb. High polished chrome bases. Various sizes available.
Chrome
Large Murano Ice Glass Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning Large Murano glass chandelier by Kalmar, 1960s Three tiers gather structured glasses, beautifully refracting the light, very heavy quality. High quality and in very good co...
Murano Glass
Glass and Brass Chandelier Designed by J.T Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
A stunning chandelier designed by J.T Kalmar, manufactured by Kalmar Franken, Austria in the 1960s. High-end and handmade design from the 20th century. The large squares of white, op...
Brass, Steel
Small Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier / Pendant by Kalmar, Three-Tier
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Stamford, CT
Small Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier / Pendant by Kalmar, Three-Tier Three-tier block glass small chandelier or pendant designed and manufactured in Austria in the 1960s Bl...
Glass
Petite Glass Cube Chandelier by Austrolux, Austria, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful and rare chandelier or pendant light by Austrolux. An original mid-century vintage piece manufactured in the 1960s. It is made of metal, a blown glass played and depression...
Metal
Petite Glass Cube Chandelier by Austrolux, Austria, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful and rare chandelier or pendant light by Austrolux. An original mid-century vintage piece manufactured in the 1960s. It is made of metal, a blown glass played and depression...
Metal
Large Glass Cube Chandelier by Austrolux, Austria, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful and rare chandelier or pendant light by Austrolux. An original mid-century vintage piece manufactured in the 1960s. It is made of metal, a blown glass played and depression...
Metal
Large Tulipan Glass Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful onion shaped -Tulipan glass chandelier. 73 hand blown glasses suspended on white painted metal frame and brass center rod. Best of design from the 1960s by Kalmar, Austria....
Murano Glass
Pair of Bakalowits & Sohne Chandeliers, Brass and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Rijssen, NL
A pair of elegant chandeliers by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria. The chandeliers are manufactured in circa 1960-1969.
Crystal, Brass
Kalmar Chandelier Semi Flush Mounts Pair Lipizza Glass Lamps, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
1 of 2 Kalmar Lipizza semi flush mounts or chandelier with 12 bulbs and 13.7" in diameter, Austria 1960- sold individually Beautiful glass and enameled brass lamp by J.T.
Brass
Mid-Century Austrian Chrome and Glass Kalmar Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Mid-Century 2-tier chandelier with triangular tubular textured glass sections suspended from a chrome frame. (J.T. KALMAR)
Chrome
Original Bakalowits Mid-Century Modern Crystal Chandelier, 1960
By Woka Lamps, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Large very modern 1960s Bakalowits chandelier with 18 flames and hand-cut crystal glass stone in tremendous quality, the given high is just the chandelier, the total drop can be adju...
Crystal, Brass
Murano Ice Glass Chandelier by J. Kalmar, Austria 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Chicago, US
Stunning Murano glass chandelier by Kalmar, 1960s Tiered structure beautifully refracts the light. Full height: 25" Canopy: 5.75"
Murano Glass
Impressive Austrian Kalmar "Fuente" Crystal Ice Glass Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Large and heavy steel construction silver painted 28 crystal ice glass elements and fitted with 8 E14 + 1 E27 sockets and 28 made by Kalmar in Austria in the 1960s.
Crystal, Steel
J.T. Kalmar of Austria Ice Glass Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Kalmar ice or frosted glass chandelier from about 1960's
Steel
J.T. Kalmar Kiriglass Glass Pendant Lamp, Austria, 1960
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Vienna, AT
Large and rare glass pendant "Kiriglass" by J.T Kalmar/Austria. Elegant glass shade blending white and clear glass. It's in excellent condition with a single Bulb (100W max.) It has ...
Brass
Original Magnificent Mid-Century Modern Lobmeyr Chandelier, 1950-1960
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rich decorated Austrian, 1960s chandelier, tremendous handcraft with chased parts and handblown column and hand-cut crystal glass, 15 flames. The height is just the chandelier...
Crystal, Brass
Bakalowits Chandelier, Nickel Crystal Glass, Austria, Vienna, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne, Prof. Friedl Bakalowits
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A Viennese chandelier by Bakalowits & Soehne, manufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1960. It is made of hand cut diamond shaped crystal glass and a nickeled brass frame. This chandelier...
Nickel
Sputnik Miracle Glass Rod Chandeliers by Bakalowits Sohne, 1960
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
26" Miracle chandeliers by Bakalowits & Söhne, Vienna circa 1960 We have a pair available, sold and priced per piece. Iconic 'Miracle' chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne / Vienna from ...
Brass, Nickel
Original Magnificent Mid-Century Modern Lobmeyr Chandelier, 1950-1960
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rich decorated Austrian, 1960s chandelier, tremendous handcraft with chased parts and handblown column and hand-cut crystal glass, 15 flames. The height is just the chandelier...
Crystal, Brass
Large Rare Murano Ice Glass Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning Murano glass chandelier by Kalmar, 1960s Two tiers structure gathering 12 structured glasses, beautifully refracting the light very heavy quality. High quality and in ve...
Murano Glass
Emil Stejnar, Large Snowflake Chandeliers, Brass, Glass, Austria, 1965
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Austrian circular chandeliers, brass and glass, 1960s Pair of sputnik style circular chandeliers having glass flowers and faceted beads. Designed and p...
Brass
Impressive Austrian Kalmar ARENA Crystal Ice Glass Chandelier
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Large and heavy steel construction with 15 lights and crystal ice glass elements. Made in Austia in the 1960s by J.T. Kalmar model ARENA.
Crystal, Steel
Two Tiered Glass Cube Chandelier by Austrolux, Austria, 1960s
By Eba Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful and rare chandelier or pendant light by Austrolux. An original mid-century vintage piece manufactured in the 1960s. It is made of metal, a blown glass played and depression...
Metal
Large Rare Pagoda Glass Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful rare chandelier with onion shaped glasses. Many hand blown glasses suspended on metal frame Best of design from the 1960s by Kalmar, Austria. High quality of the materials...
Metal
Double "Pagode" Pendant Chandelier by Kalmar, Vienna, c. 1960
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Wien, Au
Double "Pagode" pendant chandelier by Kalmar, Vienna, c. 1960 A large double "Pagode" crystal and chromed steel chandelier by Kalmar. The lamp features Kalmar's unique crystal glass...
Metal
Mid-Century, 12 arms Chandelier in Brass from J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, Austria
A brass, 12 arms chandelier, model Annabelle, no. 5187 with parchment shades produced by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna Austria. According to the catalog the lamp was manufactured in the late 1...
Brass
Large Original Bakalowits Mid-Century Modern Crystal Chandelier, 1960
By Woka Lamps, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
A middle-sized parlour chandelier, with big glass-stones in excellent quality. The height is just for the chandelier itself, the total drop can be ordered. On request all antiques an...
Crystal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, circa 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Mid-Century Modern four-light pendant light in frosted glass and gilt brass by J.T. Kalmar, Austria, circa 1960s. Presents some minor fading in the gilt areas when inspected close...
Brass
1 of 2 Large Bakalowits Chandelier, Brass and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning six-tier chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, manufactured in circa 1960-1969.
Crystal, Brass
$6,000Sale Price|42% Off
Dazzling Mid-Century Austrian Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Danville, CA
Large and Dramatic Gilt Brass Chandelier festooned with large faceted Baguette Crystals on a gold plated brass frame. A top quality piece. Can be adapted for use as a semi-flush pe...
Crystal, Brass
1 of 3 Starburst Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar, Austria, 1960s
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Aachen, NRW
Beautiful large starburst brass flush-mount light with hundreds of crystals designed by Emil Stejnar for Nikoll, manufactured in Austria, circa 1960s. Heavy quality and in good co...
Crystal, Brass
Lobmeyr Bubbles Chandelier Crystal Glass & Gilt Brass, Austria, 1960s
By J. & L. Lobmeyr Company, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant chandelier with a gold-plated brass frame and Swarovski crystals. These lamps have an incomparable unique character. A touch of luxury fills the room. Manufactured by Lobmeyr...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Lobmeyr Chandelier Crystal Glass & Gilt Brass, Austria, Vienna, 1960s
By J. & L. Lobmeyr Company, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant chandelier with a gold-plated brass frame and Swarovski crystals. These lamps have an incomparable unique character. A touch of luxury fills the room. Manufactured by Lobmeyr...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
$1,628Sale Price|20% Off
Kalmar Austria Icicle Ice Glass Viennese Chandelier from the 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Berlin, BE
A very beautiful and elegant vintage chandelier, manufactured by Kalmar Austria in the 1960s. Lovely design, the chandelier has 6 sockets and two layers of extremely stylish textured...
Metal
Kinkeldey Scandinavian Modern Crystal Chandelier, Nickel Frame, 1960
By Kinkeldey
Located in New York, NY
Large scale Scandinavian Modern deep faceted rectangular crystal prism chandelier suspended on a newly polished circuliar nickel frame with polished brass finials and ceiling cap. Re...
Crystal, Nickel
Fabulous Emil Stejnar Snowball Orbit Sputnik Chandelier Vintage Austria 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, sputnik chandelier, glass, crystal, brass, Austria 1960s or older. Large brass 'Snowball' Sputnik chandelier, made in Vienna in the 1960s. Designed by...
Metal
$2,800Sale Price|30% Off
Bakalowits Chandelier Pendant Light no. 3669, Crystal Glass Nickel, 1960
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A very beautiful and high quality Austrian chandelier model no. 3669 by Bakalowits & Söhne, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in Mid-Century in circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s).
Crystal, Brass, Chrome, Nickel
Large Rare Pagoda Glass Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful rare chandelier with onion-shaped glasses. 25 hand-blown glasses suspended on a white painted metal frame. Best of design from the 1960s by Kalmar, Austria. High quality o...
Metal
$2,284Sale Price|30% Off
Austrian Midcentury Blown Glass Tulipan Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Vienna, AT
This Fantastic Austrian Mid-Century Modern Kalmar Tulipan chandelier or Pendant Lamp has been designed by J.T. Kalmar for Kalmar Vienna in the 1960s and consists of numerous blown tu...
Brass
Austrian Glass and Gilt Brass Chandelier by Bakalowits, circa 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A mid -century gilt brass chandelier with large crystals by Bakalowits & Sohne, Austria, circa 1960s. Socket: 6 x e14 for standard screw bulbs.
Brass
Mid Century Modern Crystal Chandelier attr. to Bakalowits, Austria 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous and very elegant Mid Century Modern chandelier attributed to a renowned maker of luxury lighting based in Vienna - Bakalowits. It features a ...
Crystal, Brass
Mid Century Modern Vintage Lucite Chandelier or Pendant 1960s Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage chandelier or pendant with few rectangular lucite elements with textured surface designed and manufactured 1960s Austria. The rectangular overlapping eleme...
Lucite
$680Sale Price|55% Off
Kinkeldey Chandelier Glass Cristal with Gilt Gold, Austria 1970
By Kinkeldey
Located in La xara, VC
This Pieces of Arts glass show the exclusive design of Austria Designer in 1960/70. This chandelier are in good condition.
Crystal
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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