Italian Murano Glass Leaf Basket Pendant Attributed to Barovier & Toso, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Chicago, IL
Attributed to Barovier & Toso, this Italian Murano glass leaf basket pendant from the 1940s embodies a dialogue between delicacy and structure, where light is both contained and ...
Brass
Ercole Barovier & Toso Leaf Murano Glass Ceiling Light, Italy 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An early Italian Glamour Murano ceiling mounted (could easily converted into hanging) glass Suspension light/sculptural chandelier. The central lamp enclosed by two large leaves and ...
Brass
Chandelier in Murano Glass with Gold Leaf, Barovier and Toso, Italy, 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant Italian Murano glass chandelier in warm honey-gold tones, featuring twelve fluted, vertically ribbed glass shades arranged in two tiers. Each cup is delicately detailed wi...
Gold Leaf
Barovier & Toso Murano Clear Glass Leaf Chandelier, Italy 1950's
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A entire Murano blown clear glass chandelier by Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1950s. With four downwards four light-arms with glass tulips and six upwards glass leaves. This beautiful piec...
Murano Glass
Barovier Toso Murano Opal White Chalcedony Italian Art Glass Pendant Lampshade
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Rare, extra large, vintage Murano hand blown opalescent white Italian art glass hanging pendant lamp shade with crown decoration. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier, for Barovier...
Silver Leaf
Barovier bell pendant light. Circa 1950, Murano Italy in Clear and Gold Glass.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Murano Glass Bell Pendant Attributed to Barovier & Toso, Italy, Circa 1950 Gold Leaf Detail Bell-shaped pendant light attributed to Barovier & Toso, Murano, Italy, circa 1950.
Gold Leaf
$3,160Sale Price|20% Off
Nine-Arm Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier in the Style of Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant nine-arm Murano glass leaf shade chandelier in the style of Barovier & Toso. Each leaf is opaque bubble glass with gold leaf inclusions. 360 possible watts of illumination. M...
Brass
Art Deco Lantern in Murano Glass and Gold Leaf, Attr. to Barovier e Toso ca.1930
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful Art Deco pendant lantern attributed to Barovier e Toso in hand blown clear and gold leaf Murano glass and brass (can be polished if desired) circa 1930.
Murano Glass
Barovier & Toso Mid-Century Gold Murano Glass Chandelier, 1982
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Murano, Venezia
Here is a great Classic from 1982 designed by Barovier and Toso. This chandelier is composed of 12 arms, which, stretching outwards, reach a diameter of 137 cm and a height (includin...
Gold Leaf
Monumental Pair of Pink Glass Leaf Chandeliers, Murano
By Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Palmette ceiling light made by 163 Murano pink glasses in a gold metal frame. Murano blown glass in a traditional way. Structure in gold colored metal. Period:1980's. Dimensions: 5...
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Murano Leaf Chandelier in Handblown Venetian Glass and Brass
By Barovier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Illuminate your space with this striking vintage Murano chandelier, a true testament to Italian mid-century artistry. Expertly handcrafted in Murano, Italy, this chandelier features ...
Brass
Italian Murano Palm Leaf Chandelier with 38 Handblown Venetian Glass and Brass
By Barovier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Illuminate your space with this large size striking Murano chandelier, a true testament to Italian mid-century artistry. Expertly handcrafted in Murano, Italy, this chandelier featur...
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Murano Leaf Chandelier in Handblown Venetian Glass and Brass
By Barovier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Illuminate your space with this striking vintage Murano chandelier, a true testament to Italian mid-century artistry. Expertly handcrafted in Murano, Italy, this chandelier features ...
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Murano Leaf Chandelier in Handblown Venetian Glass and Brass
By Barovier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Illuminate your space with this striking vintage Murano chandelier, a true testament to Italian mid-century artistry. Expertly handcrafted in Murano, Italy, this chandelier features ...
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Murano Leaf Chandelier in Handblown Venetian Glass and Brass
By Barovier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Illuminate your space with this striking vintage Murano chandelier, a true testament to Italian mid-century artistry. Expertly handcrafted in Murano, Italy, this chandelier features ...
Brass
Barovier & Toso Italian Pendant Chandelier in Murano Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Barovier & Toso, pendant light, Murano glass, gold leaf, brass, Italy, 1940s This pendant light by Barovier & Toso, produced in Italy during the 1940s, demonstrates the work...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Murano Glass Midcentury Gold Leaf Chandelier, 1980s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, PA
Beautiful Murano glass chandelier, 1970s. It consists of 5 glass petals and 5 sprouts made with “graniglia” glass technique in a sparkly caramel color. The leafs has a curved structu...
Metal
Italian Modern Neoclassical Hand Blown White and Gold Murano Glass Chandeliers
By Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and Timeless Italian Mid-century Modern Neoclassical style, hand blown Venetian glass chandeliers or pendants in milky white glass with gold flecks, with ten arms, . These ar...
Gold Leaf
Art Deco French Gold Leaf Crystal Tear Drop Chandelier in Amber and Clear 1940
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Barovier Seguso & Ferro
Located in Miami, FL
French Art Deco Chandelier with blown Clear & Amber Color Glass Tear Drops. Made in the 1940 and the Hanging Part is covered with Gold Leaf. US Rewiring and takes 1 regular or LE...
Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf
Barovier e Toso Leaf Form Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Berkeley, CA
Stunning blown glass chandelier with gold inclusion. Barovier and Toso, Murano Italy.
Glass
Exquisite Chandelier by Ercole Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Milan, Italy
Chandelier in Murano blown glass and gold leaf, by Ercole Barovier. Model designed in 1940s-1950s.
Gold Leaf
Barovier Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier
By Barovier Seguso & Ferro
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Beautiful Barovier Murano Glass leaf chandelier. The details of the tiny air bubbles in the glass are like an effervescent bouquet! Simply lovely! Newly rewired and includes a 24" ch...
Murano Glass
Mid Century Barovier & Toso Leaf Form Murano Glass Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage chandelier by Barovier and Toso with clear, textured Murano glass leaf accents
Glass
Rectangular Barovier e Toso Hand Blown, Frosted Glass Leaf Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York City, NY
The hallmarks of the style in Barovier & Toso works are elements of glass in the shape of thick leaves, fronds and flower petals, deployed along with other naturalistic ornament in s...
Murano Glass
Sold
H 11.81 in Dm 27.56 in L 11.81 in
Mid-Century Modern Leaf Murano Glass Flushmount Light by Barovier, 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Modern translucent clear and gold Leaf Murano glass flushmount lights by Barovier e Toso, Italy, circa 1960s. Brass mounts. Two available. Sold and priced individually....
Brass
Nine Arm Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier In The Style Of Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant nine arm Murano glass leaf shade chandelier in the style of Barovier & Toso. Each leaf is opaque bubble glass with gold leaf inclusions. Three hundred sixty possible watts of...
Brass
Sold
H 40 in Dm 26 in
Rare and Exquisite Mid-Century Murano Leaf Form Glass Chandelier by Barovier and Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite chandelier is made of hand blown murano glass with 24k white gold inclusions.The central dome features a three tier blown glass finial detail with the foliate leaf plu...
Sold
H 39.38 in Dm 27.56 in
Barovier and Toso, Glass Blocks with Gold Rosettes Chandelier, 1940 Hotel Gallia
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
A real rare find. This is a Barovier and Toso ice blocks chandelier. Each element is made as a sculpture "a caldo", not pouring glass and it's therefore three-dimensional. See the cl...
Gold Leaf
Barovier Style Italian Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Flawless and elegant, original 1930s Murano chandelier or plafonnier featuring 16 individual leaves sprouting from a central basin, gorgeous texture with brass details and frame. Th...
Sold
H 35.44 in Dm 19.69 in
1940's Barrochi Chandelier by Barovier & Toso for Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.), Barovier&Toso
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Absolutely beautiful Venetian Murano chandelier in a very rare light blue translucent opaline glass combined with gold which comes with five arms. Designed by Barovier & Toso "The f...
Gold Leaf
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern Murano Venetian Pendent Bowl Fixture Silver Mounts
By Barovier Seguso & Ferro
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful Mid-Century Modern Murano Venetian pendant bowl fixture with silver mounts Rewired with 3 lights on the inside Measures: 20" wide x 40" high.
Silver Leaf
Murano Glass Leaf Pendant by Ercole Barovier, Italy, 1930-1939
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Murano glass and brass pendant or lantern by Ercole Barovier, Italy 1930-1939.
Brass
Large Murano Barovier & Toso Leaf Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Handblown, stylized leaves with brass gilt fixture.
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier by Barovier & Toso, 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Staggering hand made murano glass leaf chandelier with a brass frame by Barovier & Toso. Nicely finished leaf shaped glasses. The chandelier has been tested and works with regu...
Brass
Barovier & Toso Elegant Murano Glass and Gold Leaf Chandelier, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Founded in 1295, Barovier & Toso is one of the worlds oldest and longest running family businesses. Renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, their name is synonym...
Metal, Gold Leaf
Glass Leaf Chandelier by Barovier and Toso, Italy
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Steenwijk, NL
Very decorative Hollywood Regency style glass chandelier from Italy, made in Murano, by Barovier en Toso. It has curved Venetian glass leaves that fall elegantly around a ridged glas...
Metal
Sold
H 40 in Dm 25 in
Impressive Luxury Barovier & Toso Gold Leaf Chandelier Venini Murano Amber Glass
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Coimbra, PT
Impressive stunning and rare 26 gold leaf Venetian Murano chandelier by Barovier & Toso. Handblown textured crystal sparkling glass with gold inclusion. This gorgeous light fixture i...
Crystal, Brass
Sold
H 36.23 in Dm 19.69 in
1940s Italian Murano Circular Glass Chandelier with Leaf style of Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rümmingen, BW
Murano glass at its finest! This rare and special Murano glass pendant light is in the style of the makers Barovier & Toso (we found no markings on the chandelier itself). Its unique...
Brass
Barovier & Toso, Glass Blocks with Gold Rosettes Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Barovier and Toso ice blocks chandelier. Each element is made as a sculpture "a caldo", not pouring glass and it's therefore three-dimensional. See the close up of the elements. Ther...
Gold Leaf
Midcentury Millefiori Murano Glass Chandelier by Barovier and Toso, Italy
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Italy, 1960s. This is Murano glass millefiori chandelier that features gold fleck inclusions. It is a vintage item, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be cons...
Gold Leaf
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern Murano Venetian Glass Leaf Bowl Form Light Fixture
By Barovier Seguso & Ferro
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful Mid-Century Modern Murano venetian glass Leaf bowl form light fixture, Fitted with 8 lights inside.
Murano Glass
Murano Chandelier, Amethyst, Eight Arms, Gold Leaf and Rigadin
By Barovier&Toso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Classic design with a warm version of Amethyst, perhaps coated (mezza tinta) with amber. Eight arms with pendant and rigadin pattern (ribbed). Each arm is spaced by hand made leaf wi...
Amethyst
Classico, Murano Chandelier, Amethyst, Eight Arms, Gold Leaf and Rigadin
By Barovier&Toso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Classic design with a warm version of Amethyst, perhaps coated (mezza tinta) with amber. Eight arms with pendant and rigadin pattern (ribbed). Each arm is spaced by hand made leaf wi...
Amethyst
Barovier Toso Attributed Murano Gold Palm Tree Chandelier
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding and luxury palm tree chandelier in clear and amber Murano glass with gold leaf inclusions. Attributed to Barovier e Toso, Italy, 1990s. This huge hand blown chandelier fe...
Crystal, Brass, Gold Leaf
Large Vintage 24-Karat Gold-Flecked Murano Glass Palm Tree Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
This is an impressive vintage 24-karat gold-flecked Murano glass palm tree chandelier, with faceted and cut baguette crystals hanging at the end of the chandelier. The structure is m...
Crystal, Gold Leaf
Barovier Murano Glass Leaf Chandelier or Pendant
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional 1940s Barovier Italian handblown glass chandelier or hall/entry pendant light. Dish form with five large decorative leaves. Glass dish is ribbed with controlled bubbles a...
Metal
Barovier & Toso Rostri-Leaf Momentous Glass Pendant
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Morbio Inferiore, CH
Venetian important glass lamp from 1938.
Brass
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.