French Art Nouveau and Art Deco Green Glass Shade and Straws Fringe Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Beautiful large Italian Art Nouveau/Art Deco chandelier or hanging lamp with opaline cased green glass shade and green glass straws Measures: Diameter 20 inches / 50 cm Height 36 inc...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
Hollywood Regency Gilt Chandelier with Straw Fringe in Amber Murano Glass
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Mid-20th Century Art Deco or Art Nouveau Gilt Wedding Cake Chandelier with Amber Crystal Glass Fringe Diameter 17.72 in/ 45 cm Height 33.47 in/ 85 cm 5 light bulbs E14/ Goo...
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Art Deco & Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe & Beaded Glass Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Coimbra, PT
Antique French chandelier in amber beaded glass tubes, Art Deco / Art Nouveau. Dimensions: Height 36.23 in. (chain = 10 in.) /92 cm (chain = 25 cm) Diameter 9.85 in. (25 cm) 3-li...
Metal, Brass
Italian Art Deco Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe & Beaded Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous midcentury in clear and amber beaded glass Art Deco or Art Nouveau chandelier. Measures: Diameter 24.40 in / 62 cm Height 48.03 in (chain=9.84 in)/ 122 cm (chain=25 cm) 5 li...
Metal
French Art Nouveau Art Deco Chandelier w Garlands and Beaded Glass Straw Fringes
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous French Art Nouveau Art Deco Chandelier with Garlands and Beaded Glass Straw Fringes in Burnished Brass with four frosted satin art glass lamp shades with purple trim and fiv...
Brass
French Art Nouveau & Art Deco Blue Glass Straws Fringe Bronze Chandelier c1920
Located in Coimbra, PT
Weight 7 Kg / 15 lb. 6-light bulbs E-14, good working condition, 1920s. Assembly required. Bulbs not included. Measures: Width 28 in / 70 cm Diagonal 36 in / 90 cm Height 40 in...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
French Art Nouveau and Art Deco Clear Glass Straws Fringe Bronze Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 28 in/ 70 cm Wide; 22 in/ 55 cm Height 40 in/ 100 cm Weight: 7 Kg / 15 lb. Seven-light bulbs (6 x E-14 + 1 E-27) good working condition Assembly required.
Metal, Bronze
French Art Nouveau, Art Deco Amber Glass Straws Fringe Bronze & Brass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 28 in/ 70 cm Height 40 in/ 100 cm Weight 7 Kg / 15 lb. 6-light bulbs E-14, good working condition Assembly required.
Metal, Brass, Bronze
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H 31.5 in Dm 24.41 in
Ornate French Art Nouveau & Art Deco Beaded Amber Glass Straw Fringe Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Dimensions Height: 31.5 in. (80 cm) Diameter: 24.41 in. (62 cm) 3-light bulbs (5-E14) Good working condition Assembly required.
Metal
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H 20.87 in Dm 15.36 in
Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier, Straw Fringe in Pink Murano Glass
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Gilt Hollywood Regency Star-shaped Chandelier with Beaded Straw Fringes in Pink Murano Glass.
Brass, Metal
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H 38 in Dm 16 in
French Art Deco & Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe & White Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous midcentury in clear and amber beaded glass Art Deco or Art Nouveau chandelier. Measures: Width: 16 in / 40 cm Diagonal: 20 in / 50 cm Height: 38 in / 96 cm Five light b...
Metal
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H 27.56 in Dm 9.85 in
French Art Deco & Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe & Beaded Glass Chandelier c1920
Located in Coimbra, PT
Antique French chandelier in amber beaded glass tubes, Art Deco / Art Nouveau. Dimensions Height 27.56 in. (chain = 10 in.) /70 cm (chain = 25 cm) Diameter 9.85 in. (25 cm) 1...
Metal
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H 47.25 in Dm 24.41 in
Italian Art Deco Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe & Beaded Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous early 20th century in clear and amber beaded glass Art Deco or Art Nouveau chandelier. Dimensions: Height: 47.25 in/chain=8 in. (120 cm/chain=20 cm) Diameter: 24.41 in. (...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
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H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
French Art Nouveau and Art Deco Amber Glass Straws Beaded Fringe Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fabulous Italian in yellow and amber beaded Art Deco/Art Nouveau chandelier. Measures: Width 50 cm. Depth 50 cm. Height fixture 60 cm. Total height 100 cm. The light require...
Brass
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H 40 in Dm 28 in
French Art Nouveau & Art Deco Pink Glass Straws Fringe Bronze & Brass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 28 in/ 70 cm Height 40 in/ 100 cm Weight: 7 Kg / 15 lb. Five-light bulbs (6 x E-14 + 1 E-27) good working condition/European wiring. Your item will be careful...
Metal, Bronze
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H 39.38 in Dm 31.5 in
Large French Art Nouveau & Art Deco Amber Glass Straws Beaded Fringe Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 31.5 in/ 80 cm Height 40 in/ 100 cm Weight: 8 Kg / 18 lb. Age patina 6-light bulbs E-14 +E 27, good working condition/European wiring. Your item will be care...
Metal
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H 37.41 in Dm 21.66 in
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Amber Straw Fringe and Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous antique Art Deco or Art Nouveau chandelier in clear and amber beaded glass. Measures: Diameter 22 in / 55 cm Height 38 in / 95 cm 7 light bulbs E14/ good working conditi...
Metal
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H 38.19 in Dm 9.85 in
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Blue Straw Fringe and Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous antique French chandelier in turquoise blue beaded glass tubes, Art Deco / Art Nouveau. Measures: Diameter 10 in / 25 cm Height 38 in / 97 cm 1-light bulb E27/ good work...
Metal, Brass
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H 34.65 in Dm 20.87 in
French Art Deco and Art Nouveau Blue Straw Fringe and Beaded Glass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous antique French chandelier in turquoise blue beaded glass tubes, Art Deco / Art Nouveau. Measures: Diameter 21 in / 53 cm Height 34.6 in / 88 cm 4-light bulbs E27/ good w...
Metal, Brass
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H 32.29 in Dm 30.71 in
Ornate French Art Nouveau Art Deco Beaded Glass Straw Fringe 6-Light Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Ornate French Art Nouveau and Art Deco, frosted satin etched art glass lamp shades chandelier Measures: Diameter 30.7 in/ 78 cm Height 32.2 in / 82 cm Weight 7 Kg / 15 lb 6-light bu...
Brass
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H 39.38 in Dm 31.5 in
Large French Art Nouveau, Art Deco Glass Straws Fringe 12 Light Brass Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Measures: Diameter 31.5 in/ 80 cm Height 40 in/ 100 cm Weight: 7 Kg / 15 lb. 12-light bulbs E-14, good working condition/European wiring. Your item will be carefully packed. Ass...
Metal, Brass
Cesare Toso Murano Glass Grape Vine Chandelier (x2)
Located in Hanover, MA
1960’s Italian chandelier by Cesare Toso in the form of grape vines with handmade colored glass grapes and leaves on a scaffold of green enameled iron and wire tendrils. Five bunches...
Iron
$2,741 / item
H 27.56 in Dm 25.6 in
Classic Chandelier, 5 Arms Green Murano Glass Simplicissimus by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Classic chandelier, 5 arms green Murano glass Simplicissimus by Multiforme This collection in Murano glass is characterized by superb simplicity. It is the result of a research which...
Blown Glass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
$3,733 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale chandelier with 3 rotating arms on the new Giacometti style finish.
By Diego Giacometti, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This new finish adds a unique textured look to the Orbitale collection. It is a thick, handmade plaster finish called the Giacometti finish, used by Diego and Alberto on some of thei...
Gold, Brass
$2,799
H 38.59 in Dm 13 in
Gilt Hollywood Regency Wedding Cake Chandelier in Pink Murano Glass and Crystal
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous Italian Murano Art Deco, pink glass drops and crystal 4-light gilt chandelier Dimensions: Diameter 13 in/ 33 cm Height 38.5 in (chain 10 in) / 98 cm (chain 25 cm) Weight: 11...
Crystal, Metal
$11,665
H 39.38 in Dm 27.56 in
Impressive Italian Murano Camer Waterfall Sculptural Glass Chandelier att Venini
By Paolo Venini
Located in Coimbra, PT
Stunning Italian Murano sculptural chandelier by Venini. Quadriedi Waterfall prism of clear glass and gold-plated brass. Vintage from the 1970s. Dimensions: Diameter 27,56 in/ 70 cm...
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
$2,916 / set
H 14.97 in Dm 8.67 in
Art Deco and Art Nouveau Crystal Glass Fringe Hollywood Regency Gilt Table Lamps
Located in Coimbra, PT
Pair of French Art Deco, Art Nouveau green beaded etched glass straws table lamps. Also have a matching chandelier Measures: Diameter 9 in/ 22 cm Height 15 in/ 38 cm Weight 6.6 ...
Metal
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
$10,209Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in
Italian multicolor Rezzonico Chandelier 6 Arms Murano glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Rezzonico chandelier 6 arms, clear Murano glass with colorful details in vitreous paste by Multiforme. This chandelier is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass
$6,019Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 25.99 in Dm 29.53 in
Semi-Rezzonico Chandelier 8arms Amber, Green, Colors Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Semi Rezzonico chandelier 8 arms, on 2 levels in amber and green Murano glass multicolor flowers in vitreous paste by Multiforme This is an artistic model manufactured by our skille...
Blown Glass
Terra 2 Wall Light
By Marz Designs
Located in BYRON BAY, NSW
The Terra 2 Wall Light features two slip-cast lamp holders with unique brass, brushed black or white satin detailing. A duo of ceramic cylinders stack together to form a bi-direction...
Brass
$3,021 / item
H 29.53 in Dm 29.53 in
Simplicissimus Murano Chandelier 6 arms Blush Pink Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Simplicissimus 360 chandelier, 6 lights, Blush Pink artistic glass by Multiforme This collection in Murano glass is characterized by superb simplicity. It is the result of a research...
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
$460 / item
H 7.88 in Dm 5.91 in
Artistic glass lightbulb chandelier Murano Bulb Marcantonio X Multiforme #12
By MARCANTONIO, Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The art of Murano glass meets the iconicity of a bulb, together they give rise to a brilliant piece of furniture: a lightbulb, a chandelier or whatever your imagination suggests. Mu...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$520Sale Price|20% Off
H 11 in Dm 7 in
Vintage Bohemian Coloured Glass Bunch of Grapes Light Fitting. C.1930
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous Bohemian glass light fitting Amazing colours Original brass bulb holder, chain and ceiling rose Good condition / One of the leaves has a minor chip, shown in last image ...
Glass
Beautiful Italian Aqua Opaline Blue Chandelier, circa 1930s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful aqua opaline blue chandelier, Italy, circa 1930s. This beautiful handcrafted chandelier is made of patinated metal/iron decorated with aqua opaline blue Murano glass dro...
Metal
Art Deco Chandelier France circa 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful and small 4 light chandelier, manufactured in France circa 1920 in nickel plated brass, pressed glass and crystal beads, showing stylized roses throughout its design. The s...
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
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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