$17,500
Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Elegant Waterford Crystal Chandelier. Circa 1850. Originally for candles, now electrified.
Crystal
Exceptional Early 19th Century Waterford Crystal Eighteen-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Exceptional Early 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Waterford Crystal Eighteen Light Chandelier An etched crown above a crystal string body leading to a beaded basket with drop crysta...
Crystal, Bronze
$14,400Sale Price|20% Off
Beautiful English Waterford Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful English Waterford Chandelier with clear and black smoky crystals, No repair chandelier is in excellent conditions US wired and ready to install.
Crystal
English Louis XVI St. 19th Century Silvered Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very high quality English Louis XVI st. 19th century silvered bronze and Waterford crystal twelve light chandelier. The chandelier with a bottom dome with octagon shap...
Crystal, Bronze
Waterford Lead Crystal Six Arm Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Louisville, KY
Circa 1800; Provenance: Purchased from Nesle Gallery, NYC 1957.
Crystal
Large crystal Nine Light Chandelier, Attributed to Waterford Ca. 1900
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine quality, large nine-light cut crystal chandelier with brass fittings, three crystal spear points, garlands, and bell shaped top and bottom.
Crystal
Late 18th Century-Early 19th Century Crystal Waterford Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in New York, NY
Faceted Crystal and Dark Bronze Six Light Waterford Chandelier With An Empire Basket Bottom.
Empire Style Waterford Crystal Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in London, GB
A five arm Waterford Crystal chandelier on a gilt brass frame.
Large Scale Antique Waterford Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Impressive large scale antique Waterford crystal chandelier. Beautiful glass arms and base along with gorgeous crystals and pretty bronze details.
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Waterford Crystal Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Dallas, TX
Authentic Waterford chandelier 12 lights, beautifully designed. It's Waterford marked. Great chandelier for a dining room, unique and beautiful. It has just been American wired, and...
Crystal
Eight light Waterford crystal chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful leaded crystal pendants hanging from the eight armed light and center canopy. Waterford crystal originated in Waterford, Ireland. This can be seen at our 5 East 16th St. s...
Crystal
Mid-19th Century Irish Waterford Crystal Eight-Arm Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Atlanta, GA
Waterford crystal chandelier with eight (8) lights encased in etched crystal shades, spires, and drop prisms, Ireland mid-19th century.
Crystal
A Pair Of Late 19th Century Waterford Crystal Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most impressive pair of late 19th Century Waterford crystal and silver nineteen light chandeliers.
Silver
Elegant Ten-Arm Crystal Chandelier in the Style of Waterford
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Redding, CT
Elegant Ten Arm Crystal Chandelier attributed to Waterford. Draped with flowing crystals pendants and a faceted crystal ball pendant.
Crystal, Metal
Sold
H 42 in Dm 33 in
Wonderful English Georgian Cut Crystal Swag Waterford Silvered Bronze Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful English Georgian cut crystal early Waterford style silvered bronze six-light chandelier with thick faceted arms and body.
Crystal, Bronze
Crystal and Bronze Empire Style Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century 4-arm, un electrified crystal chandelier on a bronze frame. Probably Irish. Very good quality. The bronze acanthus canopy, supporting the strung body, leading to ...
Crystal, Bronze
Antique English Waterford Style Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
A dazzling antique English Waterford style crystal chandelier of paragon quality.
Crystal
Early Waterford Cut Crystal Six Light Chandelier
Located in Essex, MA
Irish Georgian Crystal Chandelier, hand cut, of the early type. Solid arms, original and unaltered throughout. From an exquisite home in the Hamptons.
Crystal
Antique Chandelier: Waterford Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Eight light all crystal Waterford chandelier, all original, now electrified.
Crystal
19th Century English Waterford 12 Light Crystal Arm Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Waterford 12 light crystal arm chandelier. For many more fine antiques, please visit our online gallery at: www.williamwordantiques.com.
Crystal
Antique English Waterford lead Crystal Early 19th Century Original Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English waterford lead crystal early 19th century original chandelier.
Large English Waterford Style 24 Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous English Waterford style crystal and gilt bronze chandelier.
Bronze
Fine English Georgian Neoclassical Style Cut Lead Crystal Chandelier
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This classic Anglo-Irish "Waterford" style cut crystal eight arm chandelier features a beautifully cut central urn, Van Dyke style cut crystal bobeches, and graduated almond shaped c...
Crystal
English Waterford Crystal Rose-Tinted Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Dallas, TX
Fabulous and rare antique Waterford crystal rose-tinted chandelier. The crown adorned with icicle prisms atop and double tear-drop shaped cut crystal stem with spear-cut dangles.
Crystal
Waterford Five-Arm Cut Crystal Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in New York, NY
Delicate five-arm cut crystal chandelier made by Waterford, circa late 1800s.
Brass
Fine Anglo-Irish Cut Lead Crystal Waterford Style Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Essex, MA
19th century solid arm Waterford style crystal chandelier. Cut Georgian.
Crystal
Large Antique circa 1920s Era Waterford Crystal 8-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a gorgeous and very large antique Waterford cut crystal chandelier of the finest quality and very rare to find in such good condition.
Crystal
19th Century English Waterford Style Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Dallas, TX
Wonderful 19th century English Waterford style 5-light crystal chandelier.
Crystal
Antique Anglo-Irish Crystal Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique Anglo-Irish Waterford style crystal chandelier, circa 1890. Nine light and three spear.
Crystal
Charming Antique Crystal Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A classic crystal chandelier, 19th century, a family heirloom. Lovely. Five arms.
Mid- 19th Century Irish Crystal Eight-Light Chandelier in Georgian Style
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Essex, MA
Mid-late 19th century Georgian style crystal chandelier. -- County Cork Ireland -- Bright cut crystal in period late 18th century fashion -- Solid arms -- No restorations -- F...
Crystal
Waterford Crystal Upside Down Layered Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Slim Waterford Lustre crystals hang in a tight-knit, layered configuration, reminiscent of a wedding cake.
Crystal
Waterford Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
8 light Waterford chandelier, in excellent conditions, with 4" wax candle cover, just wired.
Crystal
19th Century English Waterford Style Crystal Chandelier with 8-Lights
Located in Dallas, TX
Superb 19th century English Waterford style 8-light crystal chandelier. A glistening beauty with glass arms and gorgeous crystals.
Crystal
Sold
H 52 in W 44 in D 44 in
Pair of Rare, Fine 19th Century Large Waterford Chandeliers with Eight Lights
Located in Houston, TX
The exceptional quality of Waterford crystal is apparent in the Quality of these chandeliers.
Crystal
Waterford Crystal Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
Waterford 12 light Crystal Chandelier
Early 19th Century Six Arm Waterford Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Canton, MA
Early Waterford Chandelier Late 18th to early 19th Century. Dimensions: Height: 35" Width (Diameter): 24″
Crystal
Gorgeous Two-Tier Twelve-Light Georgian Style Cut Glass Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gorgeous two-tier twelve-light Georgian style cut-glass chandelier, of large-scale shown with a 41" drop, the alternating raised high and low candle arms, draped in countless je...
Crystal
A George III Style Glass Eight Arm Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Woodbury, CT
A George III style colorless glass eight arm chandelier with urn form standard issuing curved candle arms hung with pendants and a waist garland. Irish or English, late 19th century.
Waterford Style All Crystal Chandelier
Located in Chamblee, GA
Exceptional Waterford style, all crystal chandelier with 8 candles.
Early 1900s Swedish Chandelier with Waterford Crystal Drops
Located in Stockport, GB
The frame has six arms all adorned with unusual Waterford crystal drops each suspended from glass buttons.
Crystal, Brass
Waterford Style Cut Glass and Crystal Two-Tier, 12-Arm Chandelier
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Lovely Waterford style cut glass and crystal two-tier, 12-light chandelier, with garlands and prisms
$42,500
H 101 in W 164.5 in D 27 in
Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
By S.E. & R. Johnson. Warrington
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A handsome and very well crafted English break-front bookcase or bibliotheque in solid mahogany by S.E. & R. Johnson of Warrington, England, circa 1870. Features six doors with glass...
Mahogany
$185,000 / set
H 12 in W 12 in D 10 in
A 200 Plus Set of 19 Century Imperial Russian Silver Flatware by Andrei Bragin
By Andrei Bragin
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An exceptional and extremely rare set of a combination of silver and vermeil (gilded silver) flatware designed and crafted in St Petersburg Russia by Andrei Stepanovich Bragin d...
Silver, Vermeil
$3,450
H 15 in W 10 in D 0.65 in
Wonderful French Ormolu Purple Enamel Gilt Bronze Bow Picture Frame Miniature
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful and rare French ormolu bronze and purple enamel picture frame with a miniature on the top with bows and tassels. Frame: 10" W X 15" H Picture:7" W X 9&q...
Bronze, Enamel
$164,064
H 33.86 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in
IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this important, Museum Quality German safe circa 1680-1720 attributed to Johann Gottlied Dittman and Sigmund...
Iron, Nickel
Very Elegant Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze and crystal "basket" chandelier by Baccarat. France, circa 1910. 10-lights Dimensions: Height 32", Diameter 16" CW4144.
Crystal, Bronze
Baccarat Crinoline Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine "Crinoline" Chandelier by Baccarat featuring the classical crystal "plumes", octagon graduated chains and long slinder prisms. 8 lights. France, circa 1930. Dimensions:...
Crystal, Bronze
$4,950Sale Price|23% Off
H 41 in W 21 in D 9.5 in
Spectacular vintage Maison Baguès Gilt Rock Crystal Palatial Wall Sconce
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
Spectacular vintage Maison Baguès gilt and entirely rock crystal large palatial wall sconce Purchased from the world famous and leader in lighting fixtures Nestles NYC.
Rock Crystal
$7,070
H 39.38 in Dm 19.69 in
Fine Empire Chandelier Crystal Sac a Pearl Lamp Lustre Silver Art Deco Antique
Located in Berlin, DE
Exquisite Italian Empire Chandelier - 1890 This elegant Italian Empire chandelier is a true masterpiece of Art Deco design. Its silver-plated brass frame and cascading crystal detai...
Crystal, Brass, Wire
$340,697
H 100.6 in W 66.93 in D 24.81 in
Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...
Walnut
$3,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 39.5 in Dm 18 in
Swedish Art Deco Bag & Tent Cut-Crystal Chandelier with Chrome Frame, circa 1930
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An exquisite bag and tent, Art Deco cut-crystal/glass and chrome frame chandelier with three internal lights, Scandinavia, circa 1930. Measures: Drop 39 1/2" (100 cm); Diameter: 18"...
Crystal, Chrome
$1,800,000
H 27 in W 24 in D 2.5 in
Portrait de Femme - Berthe Poret, Oil on Canvas, Circa 1863, Signed
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Los Angeles, CA
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret bears signature (lower left) oil on canvas 17 15/16 x 14 3/4 in (45.5 x 37.4 cm) Painted between 1862-1863 Footn...
Canvas, Oil
Old Fountain
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...
Limestone
Exquisite Antique French Baccarat Crystal Louis XVI Style Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This magnificent antique French Baccarat chandelier, crafted in the elegant Louis XVI style, is a testament to Baccarat’s renowned mastery of fine crystal artistry. Featuring twelve ...
Crystal, Brass
Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Iris Vase Hayashi School
Located in Long Island City, NY
An exceptional Japanese cloisonné enamel vase from the golden age of the Meiji period, delicately worked in fine silver wire and attributed to the celebrated master Hayashi Kodenji. ...
Enamel
A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A 19th century English mahogany kneehole desk having a flat writing surface galleried in three sides, above two drawers and kneehole flanked by two mahogany panel doors, each opening...
Mahogany
Vintage Meissen Lidded Tureen with Putto Figure
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Blue crossed swords mark to the base. A footed bowl with a wide sight scalloped gilt rim with shell and acanthus leaf handles and decorated with insects and flowers. The lid is decor...
Porcelain
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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