Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sciolari Design by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A wonderful and high quality gilded chandelier or pendant light fixture by Palwa -Design Sciolari, Germany, 1970s.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
$3,040Sale Price|20% Off
stunning 3 Trier Kinkeldey Crystal & Brass Chandelier Germany 1960's
By Kinkeldey
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
A rare brass version of a 3 trier Kinkeldey chandelier composed of 34 deep cut rectangular shaped crystal prisms.
Brass
$2,134Sale Price / set|20% Off
Doria Leuchten Mid-century Brass & Crystal Chandelier 1960 set off 2 pice
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Oirlo, LI
2 very beautiful Golden ice hanging lamps with glass plate These beautiful hanging lamps were produced in the 1960s by Doria Leuchten. The lamps consist of 2 ice glass edges, outer...
Brass
Kinkeldey Chandelier, Germany 1960
By Kinkeldey
Located in Bronx, NY
1960s Kinkeldey large chrome frame six-tier heavily saturated with 105 cut diamonds one downward light and ten lights that illuminates the crystals. A stunning large-scale crystal a...
Crystal, Chrome
Glistening German Jewel 24 Carat Gold Plated & Crystal Flower Chandelier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant glistening flower motif German vintage chandelier having delicate 24 carat plated stems and floral centers with crystal petals. 3 arms.
Gold Plate
Pair of Crystal Flower Chandeliers by Ernst Palme, Germany, 1970s
By Ernst Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
Stunning chandelier with crystal flower glass over a brass frame, designed and made by Ernst Palme in Germany, 1970s.
Brass
Huge Delicate Gilt Brass and Crystal Flower Chandelier by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
Delicate huge floral round gilt brass metal crystal glass floral flush mount chandelier made by Palwa, Germany, circa 1970-1979, documented in the Palwa sales catalog.
Crystal, Brass
Vintage large crystal chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Mid-century crystal chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten. Made in Germany in the 1960s.
Metal
1 of 2 Kinkeldey Chandelier Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning five-tier chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
$1,502Sale Price|10% Off
Doria Two-Tier Midcentury Crystal Ice Glass Circular Chandelier, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A Doria ice glass chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its rare glass shapes. A bras body with a brass bar. There is a frosted glass diffuser surrounded by...
Metal, Brass
1 of 2 Kinkeldey Chandelier Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning five-tier chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
Large Gold Palwa Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage 1970s chandelier by Palwa, Germany. Six-tiered crystals and gilt brass.
Brass
Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. It’s composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a nice relief. Sockets: It ne...
Crystal, Brass
Gorgeous Gilt Brass Facet Cut Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany 1960s
By Palwa
Located in München, BY
Designed and manufactured by Palwa, Germany, 1960s-1970s. Executed in crystal glass and gilt brass, The chandelier needs 6 x E14 / E12 Edison screw fit bulbs.
Crystal, Brass
Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. It’s composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a nice relief. Sockets: It ne...
Crystal, Brass
Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. It’s composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a nice relief. Sockets: It ne...
Crystal, Brass
Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. It’s composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a Brutalist relief. Sockets: ...
Crystal, Brass
Gilt Brass Facet Cut Crystal Glass Chandelier 'Jewel' by Palwa, 1970s, Germany
By Palwa
Located in München, BY
Elegant Mid-Century Modern chandelier or pendant lamp 'Jewel'. Designed and Manufactured by Palwa, 1970s, Germany.
Crystal, Brass
Stunning Gold-Plated and Cut Crystal Chandelier by Palwa, Germany, circa 1970
By J.L Lobmeyr, Palwa
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
An absolutely stunning vintage Mid-Century Modern German gilt brass and cut crystal chandelier by Palwa, circa 1965-1975.
Crystal, Brass
Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. It’s composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a Brutalist relief. Sockets: ...
Crystal, Brass
Stunning Chandelier Made of Chrome and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, 1970s Germany
By Kinkeldey
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The chandelier needs 3 x E14 standard bulb. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this fixture in all countries (US, Australia, Asia, UK, Europe,..)
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
Huge Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Sciolari Design by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A wonderful and high quality gilded chandelier or pendant light fixture by Palwa -Design Sciolari, Germany, 1970s.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Petite Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Encrusted Chandelier by Palwa, Germany 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A wonderful petite and high-quality gilded chandelier/pendant light fixture by Palwa (Palme & Walter), Germany, 1970s It is made of a 24-carat gold-plated brass frame decorated wi...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Petite Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Encrusted Chandelier by Palwa, Germany 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A wonderful petite and high-quality gilded chandelier/pendant light fixture by Palwa (Palme & Walter), Germany, 1970s It is made of a 24-carat gold-plated brass frame decorated wi...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Hagenbach, DE
An extraordinarry pendant lamp by Palwa made in Germany in the 1970s. The lamp has a very elegant design. It is made in the period of Hollywood Regency. Round Gilt brass body with on...
Brass
Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Hagenbach, DE
An extraordinary pendant lamp by Palwa made in Germany in the 1970s. The lamp has a very elegant design. It is made in the period of Hollywood Regency. Round Gilt brass body with one...
Brass
$406Sale Price|30% Off
Very Large Smoked Glass Globe Pendant Lamp, Melting Snow Crystals, 1970s Germany
By Helena Tynell, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautifully designed pendant lamp from the German 70s. Fantastic design in a smoked light coffee brown with melting snow crystals patterns all over the globe. Decorative copper fitti...
Copper
1 of 2 Gilt Brass Crystal Chandelier by Palwa, Sciolari Design, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
Delicate floral chandelier with crystal glass and gilded brass parts made by Palwa, Sciolari Design Germany, 1970s.
Crystal, Brass
Brass and Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A lovely eight-arm German chandelier with crystal accents, circa 1970.
Crystal, Brass
German Mid-Century Modern Crystal Glass and Chrome Chandelier or Pendant Light
Located in Barntrup, DE
Impressive Mid-Century Modern crystal glass and chrome pendant light with three interior lights. Light reflects beautifully from the crystal glass prisms and beads, creating plays o...
Crystal, Chrome, Metal
1 of 2 Stunning Chandelier, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
1 of 2 Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Rods Chandelier, Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in 1960s.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Stunning Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Rods Chandelier by C.Palme, Germany, 1970s
By Christoph Palme
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Christoph Palme Germany, manufactured in 1970s.
Crystal, Brass
1 of 3 Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning five-tier chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
Luxurious 8-armed Brass Chandelier with Crystal Glass Leaves, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Luxurious 8-armed Brass Chandelier with Crystal Glass Leaves, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Brass
Palwa Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Chandelier by Palme & Walter, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Mid-Century chandelier by Palwa (Palme & Walter), manufactured in Germany during the 1970s.
Brass
Kinkeldey Chandelier, 1970, Germany
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Rare and large kinkeldey chandelier designated and produced in Germany in the 1960s.
Crystal
1 of 3 Stunning Chandelier, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
1 of 3 Petite Chandeliers, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning 4 chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
1 of 2 Petite Chandeliers, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning 4 chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Brass
$10,920Sale Price|40% Off
English Georgian Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
The central steam is cut German crystal. 12 lights chandelier with, 6 - 6" resin candle covers.
Crystal
1 of 2 Impressive Large Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier- Palwa -Germany, 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 stunning chandeliers by Palwa (Palme and Walter), Germany, manufactured in the 1960s. Each chandelier is composed of jewel-like glass pieces and brass plates with a Brutalist...
Crystal, Brass
1 of the 2 Large Brass and Crystal Chandeliers, Ernst Palme, Germany, 1970s
By Christoph Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
This amazing elegant chandelier was made in the 1970s by the iconic firm Ernst Palme in the 1970s. The piece is gold-plated and the 97 wonderful crystal prisms are in a tear-drop for...
Crystal, Gold Plate
Stunning Cascade Chandelier Chrome and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey Germany, 1970
By Kinkeldey
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous cascade chandelier made by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Metal, Chrome
Stunning Huge Chandelier, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Brass
1 of 2 Stunning Chandelier, Brass and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970
Located in Aachen, NRW
A stunning four-tier chandelier by Kinkeldey, Germany, manufactured in circa 1970-1979.
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Kinkeldey Chandelier, 3 Levels, Germany, 1970
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb and rare Kinkeldey chandelier designated and produced in Germany in the 1970s.
Crystal
A German Neoclassical Silver And Gilt Bronze Twelve Light Crystal Chandelier
By Werner & Mieth
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An elegant gilt bronze chandelier with drop hung corona interlaced with faceted beads, supporting six ormolu tassels suspended on diamond chain drops. The main ornate frame, mounted ...
Ormolu
$3,040Sale Price|20% Off
Iron and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Iron chandelier with plum and clear crystal. With eight lights, and eight 4" wax candle covers which makes it look like a real candle. Excellent for a dinning table or living room area.
Crystal, Iron
Monumental Kinkeldey Crystal Chandelier
By Kinkeldey
Located in Antwerp, BE
A magnificent modern crystal chandelier by Kinkeldey with 65 asymmetrically faceted crystals. Stunning size and quality ! Nine E14 and one E27 bulbs. Measures: Diameter 48 cm. He...
Crystal, Brass
Kinkeldey Chandelier, 3 Levels, Germany, 1970
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Super and rare kinkeldey chandelier designated and produced in Germany in the 70s.
Crystal
1 of the 2 Brass and Crystal Chandelier, Ernst Palme, Germany, 1970s
By Christoph Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
This amazing pair of elegant chandeliers was made in the 1970s by the iconic firm Ernst Palme in the 1970s. Each piece is gold-plated and the 97 wonderful crystal prisms are in a tea...
Crystal, Gold Plate
1970s Kinkeldey 6 Levels Chandelier, Germany
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Impressive Kinkeldey chandelier designed and produced in Germany circa 1970s.
Crystal, Metal
Kinkeldey Chandelier 3 Levels 1970 Germany
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb and rare kinkeldey chandelier designated and produced in Germany in the 1970s.
Crystal
German Faceted Crystal and Gilt Metal Four-Tier Chandelier from Kinkeldey, Pair
By Kinkeldey
Located in Rijssen, NL
This modernist design chandelier was designed by the Kinkeldey design team during the 1970s, and manufactured in Germany.
Brass
Monumental 52" Kinkeldey Crystal Chandelier
By Kinkeldey
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Monumental tiered crystal drop chandelier by Kinkeldey. Creator: Kinkeldey Origin: Germany Circa: 1970s Dimensions: 30" high , 52" diameter Materials: chrome, crystal
Crystal, Chrome
Fine German Eight-Light Bronze Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chandelier, of gilt bronze, consisting of a finely chased ring suspended by shaped arms, finishing with leafy repousse cups holding eight lights in glass bobeches, the entire fixture...
Crystal, 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.
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