French Art Deco Six-Light Bronze & Frosted Glass Chandelier, 1930s
By Ezan
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant French Art Deco chandelier with six sculptural frosted glass shades and refined bronze arms, circa 1930. This elegant French Art Deco chandelier, dating to the 1930s, featur...
Bronze
Mid Century frosted glass box/cube pendant ceiling light w/ nickel stem
Located in New York City, NY
Modernist square box chandelier comprising 20 small squares of cut-glass in two tiers formed together with original nickeled bronze brackets. The juxtaposition of the circular patte...
Bronze, Nickel
Vintage Chandelier Or Lantern Frosted Glass And Brass Ceiling Light
By Aimé Millet
Located in Bastogne, BE
Frosted glass pendant light in brass fittings. The frosted glass give a lovely, soft glow whilst the ribbed, floral design adds interest.
Brass
"Art Deco Pendant Light, Brass and Frosted Glass, Silver Plated, Circa 1990"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single light set within a beautiful frosted glass that has a unique bevel and has a single Candelabra socket .Surrounded by a silver plated surround and suspended on a silver plated...
Silver Plate, Brass
Six-Light Chrome and Frosted Glass Globe Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Collectible 1970s Six-Light Chrome and Frosted Glass Globe Chandelier A striking six-light chandelier from the 1970s, crafted with a sculptural chrome frame and six frosted glass gl...
Chrome
Modern Hand-sculpted Nest Pendant Light with Frosted Glass by Jérôme Pereira
By Jérôme Pereira
Located in Geneve, CH
Einstein was right II sculpted lighting by Jérôme Pereira Dimensions: 30 x 80 x 30 cm. Edition: Unique. Composition: Blown glass, beech, metal. Lighting by the French artist Jérôme P...
Blown Glass
French Neoclassical Style Bronze and Frosted Glass Four-Light Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique, elegant early 20th-century French chandelier with refined neoclassical lines and softly diffused glass light. A refined French neoclassical chandelier from the early 20th c...
Bronze
Art Deco Pendant Chandeliers by Degué, Frosted Glass & Brass, 1920s
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare Pair of French Art Deco Pendant Chandeliers by Degué, France, 1920s A true pair of antique light fixtures is always rare—and this elegant pair of French Art Deco pendant chande...
Brass, Bronze
French Art Deco Frosted Glass Brass Six-Light Chandelier, 1940s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Art Deco burnished brass chandelier with a central frosted high relief glass bowl shade surrounded by five curved lamp arms with frosted high relief glass globes, France, 1940-1949. ...
Brass
French Art Nouveau Brass and Frosted Glass Three-Light Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant French Art Nouveau three-light chandelier in brass with frosted glass shades, circa 1920. An elegant French Art Nouveau chandelier, crafted in richly patinated brass and fit...
Brass
Midcentury Style Frosted Glass and Brass Light Fixture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass and frosted glass light fixture with ribbed sides and a floral etched bottom. Recently rewired with four standard base sockets, circa 1980.
Brass
Hollywood Regency Gilt Metal and White Frosted Glass Five-Light Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
Hollywood Regency gilt metal and white frosted glass chandelier, Italy, circa the 1950s. This delightful Italian chandelier features a gilt metal leaf design, five arms, each with a ...
Metal
Art Deco Brass and White Frosted Glass Four-Light Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
An elegant French Art Deco chandelier from the 1930s. Three brass arms, each with a white frosted glass shade, and one socket for the E 27 light bulb. The bottom is centered with a f...
Brass
French Neoclassical Style Frosted Cut Glass and Bronze Ceiling Light, ca. 1910
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant French Neoclassical Style ceiling light dating to circa 1910, combining finely cast bronze ornamentation with an elegantly shaped frosted cut glass shade. The design is dist...
Bronze
French Art Deco Bronze and Frosted White Glass Six-Light Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant French Art Deco six-light chandelier from the 1920s, crafted in bronze with six beautifully molded frosted white glass shades. The design is defined by its refined geometri...
Bronze
French Art Deco Four-Light White Frosted Glass Shell Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Deco four-light white frosted glass shell chandelier, France, circa the 1930s. This beautiful French Art Deco chandelier features a nickel-plated brass frame with three white fr...
Brass, Nickel
Wonderful French Art Deco Silver Frosted Glass Three-Light Chandelier Fixture
By Dega
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful silver and frosted Art Deco glass with leaf and fern design with three interior lights. Completely redone from sockets to wires to silver patina. Measures: 14" W x 16" H.
Metal
Midcentury Single Pendant Light, Teak with Frosted Optical Shade
By Kaiser
Located in Verviers, BE
Hanging pendant light from the late 1950s on an adjustable cable, designed in the Scandinavian style with teak wood and a frosted, light-shade with grid pattern motief Its Classic m...
Glass, Wood
French Art Deco Bronze and White Frosted Glass Three-Light Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Elegant Art Deco chandelier with sculptural floral bronze details and frosted glass shades. A refined French Art Deco chandelier distinguished by sculptural floral motifs, elegant p...
Bronze
Large Art Deco Six-Light Frosted Glass Silvered Bronze Globe Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
A large silvered bronze Art Deco chandelier with large Round centre and square shape panel frosted glass with a mix of graphics and roses around the band. There are three arms with m...
Bronze
French Neoclassical Style Brass and Frosted Cut Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1910
Located in Barntrup, DE
French neoclassical style ceiling light fixture from circa 1910, with an ornate brass body and a beautiful frosted cut glass lamp shade. One socket for an E27 (E26) - size light bul...
Brass
French Art Deco Frosted Art Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A lovely Art Deco ceiling light fixture with high relief glass globe with beautiful detailing, patinated brass frame, France 1930-1939. In Fine vintage condition, glass without damag...
Brass, Metal
French Art Deco Frosted Glass Pendent Semi Flush Three-Light Gilt Fixture
By Muller Frères
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful, French Art Deco frosted glass, pendant / semi flush light fixture set with three newly wired candelabra light sockets and wires each taking up to 60 watts.
Silver
Fine Mid-Victorian Frosted Sixteen-Light Cut-Glass Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian cut-glass silvered mounted sixteen-light chandelier the baluster stem with drop hung top canopy, terminating with petal edged frosted glass crown, the ma...
Silver
Art Deco Brass, Bronze and Frosted Glass Five-Light Figural Chandelier, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Deco brass, bronze, and frosted glass five-light figural chandelier from ca. 1920, Germany. This impressive Art Deco chandelier, made of brass and bronze, features five arms, eac...
Brass, Bronze
Spanish Gilt Metal Leaf Light Fixture with Frosted Glass, circa 1950-1960
Located in Atlanta, GA
Radiating with sculptural flair, this Spanish gilt metal light fixture from circa 1950-1960 takes inspiration from classical foliate motifs and midcentury craftsmanship. The circular...
Metal
French Art Deco 7-Light Frosted Glass, Brass and Copper Chandelier, 1930s
By Ezan
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Art Deco 7-light frosted glass, brass, and copper chandelier, circa the 1930s. This magnificent chandelier, attributed to Ezan, typically Parisian from the 1930s, is made of ...
Copper, Brass
French Art Deco Bronze and Frosted White Glass Six-Light Chandelier, ca. 1930
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Art Deco Bronze Chandelier with Frosted Geometric Glass Shades Elegant French Art Deco chandelier with sculptural silver-colored bronze framework and geometric frosted white ...
Bronze
Maison Jansen Bronze, Faceted Glass & Etched Frosted Glass 8 Light Chandelier
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental 8 Light Maison Jansen chandelier in Brass with custom made Black & Gold Cylinder Paper Shades. Features a heavy Brass Frame with etched and frosted rectangle Glass. Each...
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Belle Epoque Gilt Bronze and Frosted Glass Nine-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an entry, a bedroom or a powder room with this elegant antique gilt bronze chandelier. Crafted in France circa 1880, the fixture is built of solid bronze with rope and swag ...
Bronze
French Belle Époque Four-Light Red Fabric, Bronze and Frosted Glass Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
Early 20th-century French chandelier with three bronze arms, each with frosted glass lamp shade and E27 (E26) size light bulb socket. The center frame is surmounted with a red fabric...
Bronze
Art Nouveau Brass and Bronze Five-Light Chandelier with Frosted Glass Shades
Located in Barntrup, DE
This beautiful French Art Nouveau chandelier features a brass central body and five arms, made of bronze and richly decorated with roses and rose leaves. Each arm has a white frosted...
Brass, Bronze
French Provincial Wrought Iron Ceiling Light with Frosted Glass, 1900s
Located in Lisbon, PT
This early 20th century pendant lamp features a solid hand-forged iron frame in the Provençal style, paired with frosted glass shades. This hand-forged iron chandelier features an ...
Metal, Iron
Danish Mid Century Modern Light Fixture Chandelier 5 Frosted Glass Shades MINT!
By Paul McCobb, Robert Sonneman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid Century Modern Light Fixture Chandelier 5 Frosted Glass Shades MINT!
Brass
German Art Deco Four-Light Metal and Frosted Glass Chandelier with Dog Heads
Located in Barntrup, DE
German Art Deco four-light metal and frosted glass chandelier with dog heads from circa the 1930s.
Metal
Art Deco Bronze and Frosted White Glass Five-Light Chandelier, France, ca. 1925
Located in Barntrup, DE
Sculptural Art Deco chandelier with floral and fruit motifs in patinated bronze and frosted glass, circa 1925. This impressive French Art Deco chandelier dates to circa 1925 and exe...
Bronze
Austrian 7-Light frosted glass Chandelier attributed to Stölzle, 1960s
By Carl Stölzle
Located in Palermo, IT
Austrian 7-light frosted glass chandelier attributed to Stöelze, 1960s Metal frame, intact glass, the side lamps have E14 sockets, the center lamp has an E27 socket. Good condition.
Metal
Chromed Chandelier, Frosted Glass Ceiling Light, Four Arms, Art Deco
Located in Lisbon, PT
This Art Deco chromed ceiling lamp showcases four beautifully curved arms adorned with frosted glass shades. This hanging light fixture perfectly reflects the sleek sophistication of...
Metal
Fine Quality Mid-Victorian Eight-Light Frosted-Glass Antique Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian eight-light frosted-glass chandelier the main baluster stem formed as a fountain with cascading drop hung trumpet shape stem pieces the finely decorated ...
Silver Plate
Fine Quality Mid-Victorian Eight-Light Frosted Glass Antique Chandelier
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality mid-Victorian eight-light frosted glass chandelier. The main baluster stem formed as a fountain, the drop hung flute decorated receiver bowl supported by a lapidary cu...
Silver
Good Quality Mid-Victorian Frosted Glass Six-Light Antique Chandelier
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A good quality mid-Victorian frosted glass six-light chandelier the main baluster shaped shaft surmounted by drop hung scalloped edged pans the main container with drop hung ring and...
Silver Plate
Brass and Frosted Glass Mid-Century Swedish Plafonnier Light
Located in London, GB
A brass mid-20th plafonnier. Swedish, c1970s. Frosted glass. Good vintage condition. Since re-wired and PAT tested. Location: London Gallery. Dimensions: 77.5 H...
Brass
French Art Deco Chandelier in Brass, Copper & Frosted Green Glass 5-Light Shades
Located in Coimbra, PT
French Art Deco chandelier in brass, copper anodized aluminium and frosted green ruffled glass shades Measures: Diameter 28 in/ 70 cm Height 32 in (chain=10 in) / 80 cm (chain=25 cm...
Brass, Aluminum
French Art Deco Frosted Glass and Brass Six-Light Chandelier by Degué, 1920
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful Art Deco chandelier, made in France, and signed by Degué, founded by David Guéron (1892 -1950), who specialized in luxury glassware including chandeliers. All the glass sh...
Brass, Chrome
Kalmar Pendant Light, Ice Glass and Chrome, 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A pendant lamp by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s. It is made of frosted glasses and chrome (or nickel) plated brass.
Brass, Chrome, Nickel
Minimalist LED Chandelier with Frosted Glass Spheres - Geometric Steel Art Light
Located in Vilnius, LT
The contemporary lighting design seamlessly merges minimalist aesthetics with statement lighting artistry. Each custom light fixture features gracefully intertwined steel rods suppor...
Steel
French Art Deco Frosted Amber Color Pendant Light Signed ROS, 1930s
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful French Art Deco period frosted molded glass shade in amber, featuring a floral and geometric design, signed 'ROS' by David Gueron for Cristalleries de Compiègne. Numbered 7...
Brass
Small Antique Holophane Frosted Glass Light Shades with Original Brass Fittings
By Holophane
Located in Nottingham, GB
ANTIQUE SMALL HOLOPHANE FROSTED PRISMATIC GLASS PENDANT LIGHTS PRICE IS PER LIGHT An attractive run of small antique Holophane frosted prismatic glass light with original aged brass...
Brass
Large French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Brass and Frosted Glass 5-Light Chandelier
By Degué
Located in Coimbra, PT
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau in frosted glass, 5-light chandelier/ brass with garlands. Age patina Five light bulbs (four bulbs E14 40W and one bulb E27 60W) Good working cond...
Brass
Large French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Brass and Frosted Glass 5-Light Chandelier
By Degué
Located in Coimbra, PT
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau in frosted glass, 5-light chandelier/ brass with garlands. Age patina Five light bulbs (four bulbs E14 40W and one bulb E27 60W) Good working conditi...
Brass
Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze and Frosted Glass Six-Light Chandelie
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Art Nouveau solid patinated bronze six-light chandelier with beautiful frosted glass candle shaped shades, France, 1910-1920. Number of lights: Six E14 bulb sockets. Rewired an...
Bronze
Rust Metal Vintage Industrial Clear Cut Glass Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Vintage industrial hanging lamp Rust metal with striped clear glass Weight: 4.00 kg / 8.8 lb For use outdoors as well as indoors. Priced per individual item. All lamps have been ...
Iron
Art Deco Frosted Three Light Chandelier Glass by David Guéron, 20th Century
By David Gueron Degue, Degué
Located in Lisbon, PT
An exquisite white thick frosted glass with an Art Deco stylized floral pattern. Three Déngue signed tulips (mark by David Guéron) and chromed metal structure and lamp. Height 32,67...
Metal, Brass
1950s Four-Light Gilt Brass and Frosted Glass Chandelier by Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Schoorl, NL
Kalmars Classic signature (water) ripple glass panels around the side and flower shaped plate below. The water ripple glass is divided by similar ripple gilt brass panels. Stunning p...
Glass
German Mid-Century Ceiling or Wall Frosted Glass and Brass Light Sconce
Located in London, GB
A single brass and pressed glass wall or ceiling sconce. Germany, c1970/80s. Ideal for hallway spaces with less height. Good vintage condition. Since re-wired & PAT tested. Inte...
Brass
LOVELY RECCAGNI MADE IN ITALY BRASS & FROSTED GLASS FIVE CANDLE LIGHT CHANDELiER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale stunning new old stock condition Reccagni Made in Italy Brass & Frosted glass five branch candle Chandel...
Brass
Art Design Chandelier 12 Birds "Light of Love" frost Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme, Nicola Grandesso
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Artistic Chandelier "Light Of Love" 12 Birds light in Satin Murano Glass by Multiforme An elegant brushed gold support is the stage on which art glass doves come to life, radiating ...
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown 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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