Large Murano 1960s Pendant Reticello Glass Pendant attributed to Carlo Nason
By Carlo Nason
Located in London, GB
Large and exquisite blown crystal clear Murano glass dome shape lampshade decorated with spiraling white stripes of using the highly skilled Reticello technique that involves the mer...
Brass
Contemporary Prismatic Glass Pendant Lamp 38cm – Extra Large
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Contemporary Prismatic Glass Pendant Lamp 38cm – Extra Large. These lamps are made especially for us using the highest quality pure heavy weight European prismatic glass.
Glass
$5,250 / item
MONTROSE LARGE PENDANT - LED dark bronze clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Pendant light with pagoda structure in dark bronze, closed top, outside fitted clear glass, water-resistant cable entry.
Bronze
1980s Large Murano Glass Pendant Light, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and rewired - 1x , E26-E27 bulbs - US wiring compatible
Murano Glass
$636Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Large Murano Glass Pendant Light, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and rewired - 1x , E26-E27 bulbs - US wiring compatible
Murano Glass
$645Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Large Murano Glass Pendant Light, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and rewired - 1x , E26-E27 bulbs - US wiring compatible
Murano Glass
$711Sale Price|20% Off
Large Mid-Century Glass Pendant, 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of glass, chrome, metal 1x E27 or E26 bulb New elektric Good original condition US wiring compatible.
Metal, Chrome
Large Bauhaus Opaline Glass Pendant by Karl Gustaf Lindesvärd
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare large pendant lamp with opaline glass top with clear hemispherical buttom shade glass, frosted glass rings inside and steel fixing parts, designed by Karl Gustaf Lindesvärd 1936...
Steel
Extra Large 'Gregg' Handblown Glass Pendant for Foscarini
By Foscarini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extra Large 'Gregg' Handblown Glass Pendant for Foscarini.
Metal
$1,760 / item
Large Opaline Glass Pendant from the 1950s
By Napako
Located in Vienna, AT
Opaline glass ribbed, steel painted canopy on a telescopic rod. Made in the 1950s Kamenicky Senov in Czechoslovakia.
Opaline Glass
Large Alfredo Barbini “Scavo” Italian Glass Pendant Light
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Miami, FL
A commanding light fixture by renowned Italian glass artist Alfredo Barbini. This large, bell shaped pendant showcases the iconic scavo technique, developed in Murano to mimic the an...
Murano Glass
$1,620 / item
Large Pendants in Art-Glass and Brass
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass suspension with handblown art glass-ball, fitted with one E27 socket. Made in Europe in the 1970s. Up to five pieces available or nine pieces with another suspension. Total len...
Brass
Extra Large Spheric Murano Glass Pendant, Italy 1960s
By AVMazzega
Located in Beograd, RS
This listing features an exquisite, extra large pendant, done in Murano glass. This pendant is done out of a single piece of mouthblown glass in three colors.
Brass
Wicker and Glass Large Pendant Lamp, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Wicker and Glass Large Pendant Lamp, Germany, 1960s Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Wicker, Glass
Large Midcentury Pendants, Structured Opaline Glass, Europe, 1950s
Located in Almelo, NL
Large Midcentury Pendants, Structured Opaline Glass, Europe, 1950s These opaline glass adjustable pendants were produced in Europe in the 1950s, and they are known for their beautif...
Steel
$1,304 / item
1950's Large Bullicante Smoked Glass Pendant Lamp
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Large Bullicante Smoked Glass Pendant Lamp 1950’s Large Bullicante Smoked Glass Pendant Lamp.
Glass
1950's Large Cast Glass Square Pendant Chandelier
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Large Cast Glass Square Pendant Chandelier 1950’s Large Cast Glass Square Pendant Chandelier.
Glass
$2,150 / item
Large 'Hobo' Glass and Brass Pendant by Örsjö
By Gustaf Nordenskiöld, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large 'Hobo' Glass and Brass Pendant by Örsjö The large Hobo pendant is inspired by Swedish ”luffarslöjd,” metalcrafts made by travelling workers many years ago in Småland, the home...
Brass
$1,350 / item
Large 1960s Brass and Glass Staff Leuchten Pendant
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large 1960s Brass and Glass Staff Leuchten Pendant.
Metal, Brass
Large Bubble Glass Pendant by Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round with colored bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s Sockets: It needs 1 x E27 standard bulb.
Brass
Large Amber Glass Pendant by Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 Large light smoke tone bubble glass (with brass cups ) pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s Sockets: It needs 1 x E27 standar...
Brass
Stunning Large Murano Glass Pendant by La Murrina 1970s
By La Murrina
Located in Palermo, PA
This stunning large pendant light in clear and white Murano glass was crafted by La Murrina in the 1970s and is signed by the maker in the glass.
Metal, Brass
Several Large Brass & Glass Pendants by Glashütte Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several Brass &; Glass Pendants by Glashütte Limburg, 1970s. A beautiful and clean design. Illuminates beautifully. Please note the price is for one piece, we have several pieces a...
Metal
Large Midcentury Pendants, Structured Opaline Glass, Europe, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
Set of nine pendants, structured opaline glass, Europe, 1960s. The diffuse light it spreads is very atmospheric. Completed with the opaline glass and metal steel painted canopy on a ...
Opaline Glass
Vintage Large Murano Glass Pendant Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The beautiful large Murano glass chandelier. Made in Italy in the 70s. Despite its weight (5,5 kg), the chandelier looks very airy and delicate. It will undoubtedly decorate your hom...
Murano Glass
1960s Michael & Frances Higgins Fused Art Glass 3 -Tier Pendant Chandelier Light
By Higgins Glass, Francis Higgins, Michael Higgins
Located in St. Louis, MO
Rare 1960s Mid-Century modern large fused glass panel 3 -Tier pendant light fixture or chandelier by Michael & Frances Higgins Glass Studio.
Brass, Wire
Large Grey Enamel Vintage Industrial Clear Glass Pendant Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial lamp including glass. Grey enamel white interior. Clear glass. Shipped in parts, easy to put together Weight: 12.0 kg / 26.5 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps ha...
Enamel
Large Vintage Opaline Glass Pendant Light, Prague, Czechoslovakia, late 1970s
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
This original large opaline glass pendant light once illuminated hotel suites in Prague during the late 1970s, a period marking the final decade of Czechoslovakia under communist rule.
Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass
Large Opaline Glass and Chrome Pendant Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamp can be adjusted up from 65 to 180cm height. Executed in rattan and wood, the pendant lamp comes with 1 x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit bulb holder, is wired and in working c...
Chrome
FERRER Metal and Glass Large Linear Pendant 001
By FERRER
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary pendant fixture designed and produced by FERRER, inspired by mid-century Italian and 1970's French precedents. Side panels in burnished solid aluminum, dark bronze brack...
Aluminum, Bronze
Large Mid-Century Opaline Glass Globe Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia, 1950s
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
An imposing mid-century opaline glass globe pendant dating from the 1950s, salvaged from former Czechoslovakia.
Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass
Large Architectural Italian Opaline Glass Pendants — Attributed to Arredoluce
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in Dronten, NL
A striking mid-century Italian glass pendant, featuring a ribbed opaline glass shade paired with white enameled brass hardware. This design is characteristic of 1950s Arredoluce ligh...
Brass
Vintage Large White Opaline Glass Globe Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opaline glass globe 2 meter black cotton flex Brass top Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incand...
Brass
large Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Pendant Lamp in Opal Glass
Located in Mouscron, WHT
large Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Pendant Lamp in Opal Glass
Opaline Glass, Teak
Large White Glass Pendant Light by Kalmar Fazzoletto, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Staffanstorp, SE
Elegant vintage pendant light designed by Kalmar in the 1970s, model Fazzoletto. The shade is crafted in handblown white glass with a softly draped, wavy form reminiscent of flowing ...
Blown Glass
Large Sculptural Mid Century Pendant Lamp in Opaline Glass 1960
Located in Meer, VAN
A wonderful and large mid century pendant lamp in opaline glass.
Glass, Opaline Glass
Large Ice Glass Pendant Lamp by Doria, 1960s Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Large Massive Ice Glass Pendant Lamp by Doria, 1960s Germany The total height is currently 100cm, but we can shorten the pole to 55cm for you.
Metal
Several Large Brass & Glass Pendants by Glashütte Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several Brass &; Glass Pendants by Glashütte Limburg, 1970s. A beautiful and clean design. Illuminates beautifully. Please note the price is for one piece, we have several piec...
Metal
Large Set of Midcentury Opaline Glass Pendants, Europe, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
Large set of pendants, opaline glass, Europe, 1960s.
Opaline Glass
Large Conical Milk Glass Library Pendant Light - 5 Available
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large, midcentury, library pendant lights circa 1960's feature conical milk glass shades on blackened steel poles.
Aluminum
Pair of Large Vintage Czechoslovakian Glass Pendant Lights, 1970s
Located in Żory, PL
Bold deep red-brown decorative pattern on opaline glass shades (62 x 52cm) One hangs at 50 cm drop, the other at 75 cm – perfect asymmetrical pair. Good vintage condition: light pati...
Metal
Vintage Large White Opaline Glass Globe Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opaline glass globe 2 meter black cotton flex Brass top Weight: 2.60 kg / 5.7 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incand...
Brass
Large Murano Glass Pendant by La Murrina, Italy, 1980s
By La Murrina
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A large Murano glass and gold - plated brass chandelier by La Murrina, Italy, circa 1980s. Socket: one x E27 or E26 (US) for standrad screw bulb.
Brass
Large Midcentury Glass Pendant by Alessandro Pianon for Vistosi
By Gino Vistosi, Alessandro Pianon
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare double layered opaline glass white/orange. Designed in 1956 by Alessandro Pianon for Gino Vistosi. Dimension shade only: Height 40 x Ø 45 cm.
Glass
Large Antique Moulded Moonstone Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1910
Located in London, GB
An incredible 16" moulded glass pendant light made in England. c.1910 Dating to the early 20th century, this substantial pressed glass shade is of impressive scale, crafted from thi...
Copper
Large set Pendants Ellipse Opaline Glass, Europe the 1960s.
Located in Almelo, NL
Large set pendants, ellipse opaline glass, Europe, the 1960s.
Metal
Large Rose Sorbetto Pendant Lamp Handblown Glass by Courtney Kinnare
By Courtney Kinnare
Located in New York, NY
Rose Sorbetto Pendant by Courtney Kinnare Handblown Glass Globe, Brass Hardware Large: Dia 9" Introducing Courtney’s debut collection of handblown glass pendant lights — Sorbetto ...
Brass
Midcentury Large Brass and Art - Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s
Located in Almelo, NL
Midcentury Brass and Art- Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s This midcentury pendant is a versatile piece that can enhance the ambiance of any room. Its brass frame and Art- glass globe, ...
Brass
Large Kalmar Pendant Light Chandelier, Brass Textured Glass, Mid-Century, 1960s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large glass and brass pendant chandelier by J.T.
Metal, Brass
Large Brass / Black / Glass Diffuser Pendant, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Black Metal / Satin Glass Diffuser Pendant Made in Italy Black metal pendant with brass details and satin glass diffuser below. 12"dia x 16”h Ref. L4384 *4-6 Week Lead Time* *EU Wir...
Brass
$458Sale Price|34% Off
Large Art Déco Pendant Light With Opaline Glass, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Large Bauhaus spherical lamp made of opal glass with a metal suspension and a very long pendulum rod. The lamp dates from the first half of the 20th century (1920-1940) and is in goo...
Metal, Brass
$1,637Sale Price|20% Off
Extra Large Vetri Murano Swirled Glass Pendant, Italy, 1960s
By Murano 5
Located in Voorburg, NL
Elegant and large Italian pendant made by Vetri Murano. Handblown-glass in opal-white with clear and gold/brown swirls in the glass.
Chrome
Huckleberry Sorbetto Pendant Lamp Handblown Glass Large by Courtney Kinnare
By Courtney Kinnare
Located in New York, NY
Huckleberry Sorbetto Pendant by Courtney Kinnare Handblown Glass Globe, Brass Hardware Dia 9" Introducing Courtney’s debut collection of handblown glass pendant lights — Sorbetto ...
Brass
Large Braun Opaline Glass Pendant by Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round smoke tone opaline glass pendant designed by Limburg, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Chrome
Large murano glass pendant lamp by Mazzega Italy 1960s
By Mazzega
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Indulge in the allure of this stunning Murano glass pendant lamp crafted by Mazzega during the remarkable 1960s in Italy. Adorn your home with a captivating piece that emanates the e...
Murano Glass
Large Antique Copper & Glass Octagonal Ceiling Lantern/chandelier/pendant
Located in Delray Beach, FL
One of a kind magnificent antique copper ceiling lantern, a truly exceptional piece that will illuminate your space with historical charm and elegant allure. Perfect for adding a t...
Copper
Large Tulip Murano Glass Pendant Lamp by Carlo Nason
By Carlo Nason
Located in LYON, FR
Impressive sculptural Mid-Century modernist Murano glass designed by Carlo Nason and executed by Mazzega, Italy, circa 1970. The shade is a large Tulip like flower with textured clea...
Murano Glass
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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