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Stunning Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria, 1970s
Stunning Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria, 1970s

Stunning Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria, 1970s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special cascading chandelier designed by Kalmar, manufactured in Austria, circa 1970s with 4 textured Murano glasses. stunning light effect. Sockets: 4 x E14 small bulb. (each 40...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Doria, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 5 Murano glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 5 x E14 small bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier designed by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s with 4 round bubble Clear glasses. Wonderful form and stunning ...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Doria, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 6 Murano glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 4 x E14 small bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Glass for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier designed by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s with 4 round bubble smoked glasses. Wonderful form and stunning...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Cosack, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Cosack, Germany, 1970s

By Cosack Leuchten

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Cosack, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 5 smoked glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 5 x E27 standard ...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Doria, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 5 Murano glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 3 x E14 small bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Cascade Ceiling Lamp in Brass, Glass and Iron, Italy
Italian Cascade Ceiling Lamp in Brass, Glass and Iron, Italy

Italian Cascade Ceiling Lamp in Brass, Glass and Iron, Italy

Located in Berlin, DE

This stunning Italian ceiling lamp features a combination of brass and iron, embodying mid-century modern elegance. The lamp is designed with three conical shades in vibrant colors –...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Doria, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s with 6 Murano ice glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 6 x E14 small bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Artists "Gallery" Cascade Chandelier by Elisabeth L. Szabó, Hungary 1965
Artists "Gallery" Cascade Chandelier by Elisabeth L. Szabó, Hungary 1965

Artists "Gallery" Cascade Chandelier by Elisabeth L. Szabó, Hungary 1965

By Erzsebet Szabo

Located in Trieste, IT

Very rare handcrafted Ceiling fixture in hammered copper and handmade glass shades by Elisabeth L. Szabo, Hungarian Glass artist. The lamp was sold through Hungarian government owne...

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Vintage 1960s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

1970 Sweden Markaryd 'Dome' Cascade Chandelier by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
1970 Sweden Markaryd 'Dome' Cascade Chandelier by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

1970 Sweden Markaryd 'Dome' Cascade Chandelier by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Elegant dome pendant light with seven drop-shaped shades in dark-brown metal with brass mounting. With this light you make a clear statement in your interior design. A real eye-catch...

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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Murano Glass by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Doria, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 6 Murano glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 4 x E14 small bulb...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Crystal Cascading Chandelier by Paolo Venini for Venini, 1970s
Vintage Crystal Cascading Chandelier by Paolo Venini for Venini, 1970s

Vintage Crystal Cascading Chandelier by Paolo Venini for Venini, 1970s

By Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in Lisboa, PT

This pendant lamp was designed by Paolo Venini for Venini during the 1970s, in Italy. It features a brass plate were dozens of frosted glass drops fall creating a layering effect wit...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Cascade Chandelier BubbleGlass glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria
Cascade Chandelier BubbleGlass glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria

Cascade Chandelier BubbleGlass glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria

By Peill & Putzler, Kalmar Lighting

Located in Bronx, NY

Cascade chandelier bubble glass , glass balls Kalmar/Putzler, 1960, Vienna, Austria. Six various sized lid up glass balls with numerous tiny air bubbles in the glass lid up by a sing...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Cascade Fixture with Eight Smoked Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte, 1970s
Cascade Fixture with Eight Smoked Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte, 1970s

Cascade Fixture with Eight Smoked Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

Absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with eight different sizes of globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte, manufacturered around 70s. With hand blown smoked gl...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Brass Cascade with Seven Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte Limburg
Brass Cascade with Seven Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte Limburg

Brass Cascade with Seven Hand Blown Globes by Glashütte Limburg

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

Absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with seven different sizes of globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Very suitable for bu...

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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel

Amazing Huge Gold-Plated Brass Cascade Chandelier by Palme, Germany, 1960s
Amazing Huge Gold-Plated Brass Cascade Chandelier by Palme, Germany, 1960s

Amazing Huge Gold-Plated Brass Cascade Chandelier by Palme, Germany, 1960s

By Ernst Palme

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

An amazing, huge and spectacular mid - century gold-plated brass and crystal chandelier by Ernst Palma ( later PALWA), Germany, circa 1960s. Socket: 12 x e14 for standard screw bulb...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Cascade Chandelier Murano Glass Ls101 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s
Cascade Chandelier Murano Glass Ls101 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s

Cascade Chandelier Murano Glass Ls101 by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s

By Carlo Nason, Mazzega

Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR

Mid-Century Modern Space Age Cascade Chandelier ceiling pendant lightning in smoke gray and clear Murano glass and metal, model LS101 by Carlo Nason for the manufacture Mazzega.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg
Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg

Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

A pair of absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with five globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special new c...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Cascade Light Fixture with Five Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
Cascade Light Fixture with Five Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

Cascade Light Fixture with Five Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell

Located in Rijssen, NL

A absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with five pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), Ge...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1970s Cascade Chandelier with Plastic Shades by Pokrok Zilina, Czechoslovakia
1970s Cascade Chandelier with Plastic Shades by Pokrok Zilina, Czechoslovakia

1970s Cascade Chandelier with Plastic Shades by Pokrok Zilina, Czechoslovakia

By Pokrok Žílina

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition with minor signs of use - Cleaned and rewired - US wiring compatible

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Cascade Light Fixture with Three-Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
Cascade Light Fixture with Three-Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

Cascade Light Fixture with Three-Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell

Located in Rijssen, NL

An absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with three-pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), ...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Large Cascading Chandelier in the style of Paavo Tynell, 1950's
Large Cascading Chandelier in the style of Paavo Tynell, 1950's

Large Cascading Chandelier in the style of Paavo Tynell, 1950's

By Paavo Tynell

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large cascading chandelier in the style of Paavo Tynell works from 1950's. Stylish perforated fixtures with opal glass, aluminum, brass and teak wood details.

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Teak and Amber Glass Bowls Cascade Chandelier made in Denmark 1950s
Teak and Amber Glass Bowls Cascade Chandelier made in Denmark 1950s

Teak and Amber Glass Bowls Cascade Chandelier made in Denmark 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautiful teak frame with three Amber glass bowls, Cascade chandelier made in Denmark 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Teak

Stunning Cascade Chandelier Chrome and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey Germany, 1970
Stunning Cascade Chandelier Chrome and Crystal Glass by Kinkeldey Germany, 1970

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. A handmade and high-quality piece. Each frame of the pendants is made of chrome and has 4 fac...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Cascading 25" Amber Murano Chandelier Interlocking Glass Carlo Nason Kalmar 1960
Cascading 25" Amber Murano Chandelier Interlocking Glass Carlo Nason Kalmar 1960

Cascading 25" Amber Murano Chandelier Interlocking Glass Carlo Nason Kalmar 1960

By Carlo Nason, Mazzega, J.T. Kalmar

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Elegant cascading ceiling light with 30 clear and 24 smoked amber interlocking Murano glasses on a chromed frame. Heavy duty. Has 7 sockets. In very good condition. Gives beautiful l...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1960s Italian Modernist Murano Mazzega Green Art Glass Chrome Cascade Chandelier
1960s Italian Modernist Murano Mazzega Green Art Glass Chrome Cascade Chandelier

1960s Italian Modernist Murano Mazzega Green Art Glass Chrome Cascade Chandelier

By Mazzega

Located in Coimbra, PT

Unusual vintage 1960s Italian modernist Murano Mazzega era art glass chrome Cascade chandelier or glass pendant Measures: Globe/diameter 8 in. (20 cm). Measures: Diameter 20 in / 50...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Large Cascade Ceiling Lamp by Peter Pelzel for Vistosi, Italy, 1962
Large Cascade Ceiling Lamp by Peter Pelzel for Vistosi, Italy, 1962

Large Cascade Ceiling Lamp by Peter Pelzel for Vistosi, Italy, 1962

By P. Pelzel, Vistosi, Alessandro Pianon

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large cascade ceiling lamp by Italian architect and designer Peter Pelzel for Vistosi, Italy, 1962. Glass shades in grey and smoke glass with brass and wood support.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

MCM "Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason in Opalescent Murano Glass
MCM "Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason in Opalescent Murano Glass

MCM "Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason in Opalescent Murano Glass

By Mazzega, Carlo Nason

Located in Merida, Yucatan

Mid-Century Modern chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in a blue opalescent hue, consisting of two stages of glass blades. It measures 85cm tall in its current arrangement, but c...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970
"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970

"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970

By Mazzega

Located in Merida, Yucatan

Mid-Century Modern one-light chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in clear and orange glass, consisting of two sizes of glass blades, and a steel hardware. Italy, Murano, circa 1970.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Turkois Enamel 3 Shade Cascade Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
Turkois Enamel 3 Shade Cascade Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1960s, Germany

Turkois Enamel 3 Shade Cascade Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1960s, Germany

By VEB Leuchten

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Turkois Enamel 3 Shade Cascade Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1960s, Germany Lamps are in very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use These lamp works with E27 standard li...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega
Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega

Space Age Sputnik Chrome Cascade Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Coimbra, PT

Vintage midcentury 1960s Italian Space Age chrome Cascade six-light pendant ceiling lamp/ white hand blown art glass globes. Measures: Diameter 20 in/ 50 cm Height 47.3 in/ 120 cm We...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Chrome

Pair of Round Venini Cascade Chandeliers Straws Violet Murano Glass Italian
Pair of Round Venini Cascade Chandeliers Straws Violet Murano Glass Italian

Pair of Round Venini Cascade Chandeliers Straws Violet Murano Glass Italian

By Venini

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Pair of round Venini Cascade Chandeliers Straws Violet Murano Glass Italian. 1 light bulb E27 Max 140 Watt.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Cascading Textured Glass and Brass Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar
Cascading Textured Glass and Brass Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar

Cascading Textured Glass and Brass Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Vienna, AT

Three brass holder with textured glasses shades and fitted with each one E127 socket, made by J.T. Kalmar in the 1960s. Glasses sizes: 16 x 16x 15 cm, 14 x 14 x 13 cm, 12 x 12 x 11 ...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Brass Cascade Chandelier by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, 1960s
Midcentury Brass Cascade Chandelier by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, 1960s

Midcentury Brass Cascade Chandelier by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, 1960s

By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar

Located in Hagenbach, DE

A brass Cascade chandelier made by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, Austria in the 1960s. The lighting has an amazing midcentury design. It is made of brass and small glasses and fits...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Ott Int. Germany, 1970s
Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Ott Int. Germany, 1970s

Large Designer Cascading Chandelier Smoked Glass by Ott Int. Germany, 1970s

By Ott International

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier by Ott International, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 4 smoked glasses. Wonderful form and stunning light effect. Sockets: 4 x E2...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

One of the Six Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff, 1960
One of the Six Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff, 1960

One of the Six Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff, 1960

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Rijssen, NL

This elegant fixture was manufactured by Staff Leuchten in Germany. The light is executed in brassed aluminium and thick opaline molded glass etched on the inside. Each individual pe...

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Brass

One of the Two Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff Beige Cord, 1960
One of the Two Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff Beige Cord, 1960

One of the Two Brass Glass Cascade Fixtures by Staff Beige Cord, 1960

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Rijssen, NL

This elegant cascade light was manufactured by Staff Leuchten in Germany. The light is executed in brassed aluminium and thick opaline molded glass etched on the inside. Each individ...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Brass

Pair of Chrome Staircases Cascades with 3 Hand Blown Globes Glashütte Limburg
Pair of Chrome Staircases Cascades with 3 Hand Blown Globes Glashütte Limburg

Pair of Chrome Staircases Cascades with 3 Hand Blown Globes Glashütte Limburg

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

Pair of absolutely amazing ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with three globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special handmade ce...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Large Cascade Light Fixture with Seven Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
Large Cascade Light Fixture with Seven Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

Large Cascade Light Fixture with Seven Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell

Located in Rijssen, NL

An absolutely amazing and huge ceiling mount pendant light fixture with seven pedant lights from the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), ...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass, Chrome

Large Cascade Light with Blown Opaline Glass Balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff
Large Cascade Light with Blown Opaline Glass Balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff

Large Cascade Light with Blown Opaline Glass Balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff

By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten

Located in Rijssen, NL

Exceptional ceiling lamp with six large opaline hand blown glass balls by Motoko Ishii for Staff Lighting, Germany, 1970s. A high end piece of the 20th century. Beautiful craftsmansh...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel, Chrome

Large Tiered Cascading  Flush Mount Chandelier with Murano Glass Tronchi Shades
Large Tiered Cascading  Flush Mount Chandelier with Murano Glass Tronchi Shades

Large Tiered Cascading Flush Mount Chandelier with Murano Glass Tronchi Shades

By Toni Zuccheri, Venini

Located in New York, NY

3 exceptional architectural scale eight tiered chandeliers, originally placed in an Atlantic City Hotel Casino. Truly spectacular Art Deco, Hollywood Regency style light fixtures, a...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s
Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s

Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Cascade lamp with four smoked hand-blown spheres from Glashütte LIMBURG, 1960s. Two glass spheres with a diameter of 19cm, one with a diameter of 24cm and one with a diameter of 28...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg
Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg

Pair of Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Hand Blown Globes, Glashütte Limburg

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

A pair of absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with five globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With hand blown glass pendants. Complete with a special new c...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Cascading 44" Giogali Chandelier Flush Mount by Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi 1960
Cascading 44" Giogali Chandelier Flush Mount by Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi 1960

Cascading 44" Giogali Chandelier Flush Mount by Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi 1960

By Angelo Mangiarotti, Vistosi

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Imposing huge Giogali chandelier with numerous interlaced clear-white Murano glasses on a chrome frame. The elegant Murano glasses can be individually arranged, so that the chandelie...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1950s Brass and Acrylic Cascade Pedant by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
1950s Brass and Acrylic Cascade Pedant by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll

1950s Brass and Acrylic Cascade Pedant by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll

By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar

Located in Schoorl, NL

The acrylic beading and contrasting brass elements add an air of opulence to this beautiful light. We have more of the same style, different shapes, in stock. Also matching table lig...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Cascade ‘Stalactites’ Colored Glass Chandelier designed by Nanny Still for Raak
Cascade ‘Stalactites’ Colored Glass Chandelier designed by Nanny Still for Raak

Cascade ‘Stalactites’ Colored Glass Chandelier designed by Nanny Still for Raak

By RAAK, Nanny Still

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautiful and highly decorative model ‘Stalactites’ chandelier designed by Nanny Still and manufactured by Raak Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, 1960s. Consist of a metal brown lacquer...

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s
Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s

Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Lovely 3-Light Apple Green Glass Cascading Lamp by Peill & Putzler, 1960s The lamp need 3x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulb, is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 23...

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970
"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970

"Cascade" Mazzega Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in Murano Glass, 1970

By Carlo Nason

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century Modern one-light chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega in clear and orange glass, consisting of two sizes of glass blades, and a steel hardware. Italy, Murano, circa 1970.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-Light Chandelier
Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-Light Chandelier

Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-Light Chandelier

Located in Coimbra, PT

Weight: 15.5 lb/ 7 Kg 8 light bulbs E14/ good working condition/European wiring. Your item will be carefully packed. Assembly required. Bulbs not included. Measures: Diameter 23....

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-light Chandelier
Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-light Chandelier

Hollywood Regency Crystal Cascade Waterfall Ornate Gilt Brass 8-light Chandelier

Located in Coimbra, PT

Measures: Diameter 23.6 in/ 60 cm Height 33.5 in (chain 4 in) / 85 cm (chain 10 cm) Weight: 15.5 lb/ 7 Kg 8 light bulbs E14/ good working condition Assembly required. Bulbs not inclu...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Cascading 55" Tulipan Chandelier Blown Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria 1960s
Cascading 55" Tulipan Chandelier Blown Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria 1960s

Cascading 55" Tulipan Chandelier Blown Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Stunning large 'Tulipan' flush mount chandelier designed by J.T. Kalmar. The lamp is made of seventy white onion shaped blown glass balls hanging down on chains attached to a white m...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Nickel

1 of 2 Large Designer Cascading Chandelier for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
1 of 2 Large Designer Cascading Chandelier for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

1 of 2 Large Designer Cascading Chandelier for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

By Staff Leuchten, Motoko Ishii

Located in Aachen, NRW

A special large cascading chandelier designed by Motoko Ishii for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s with 6 round bubble Clear glasses. Wonderful form and stun...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

30 Large Glass Midcentury Set of Ten Scandinavian Teak Cascade Lights Hotel Bar
30 Large Glass Midcentury Set of Ten Scandinavian Teak Cascade Lights Hotel Bar

30 Large Glass Midcentury Set of Ten Scandinavian Teak Cascade Lights Hotel Bar

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

An impressive run of ten large Scandinavian cascade lights (ex Public building), dating from the 1960s. Each light has three beautiful cased white/frosted glass ‘bowling pin’ drops, ...

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Teak

1 of 4 Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Handblown Globes by Glashütte Limburg
1 of 4 Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Handblown Globes by Glashütte Limburg

1 of 4 Brass Staircases Cascades with Five Handblown Globes by Glashütte Limburg

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Rijssen, NL

1 of 4 absolutely amazing huge ceiling mount pendant light fixtures with five globes or spheres by Limburg Glashütte. With handblown glass pendants. Complete with a special new custo...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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Midcentury Cascade Pendant For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the midcentury cascade pendant you’re looking for. Each midcentury cascade pendant for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect midcentury cascade pendant — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A midcentury cascade pendant, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made midcentury cascade pendant has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Doria Leuchten Germany, J.T. Kalmar and Vistosi are consistently popular.

How Much is a Midcentury Cascade Pendant?

The average selling price for a midcentury cascade pendant at 1stDibs is $1,988, while they’re typically $491 on the low end and $9,500 for the highest priced.

A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture

Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.

ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS

VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS

The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

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.