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Antique Cast Brass GEC Chandelier Vaseline Shades Rams Head 1930's
Antique Cast Brass GEC Chandelier Vaseline Shades Rams Head 1930's

Antique Cast Brass GEC Chandelier Vaseline Shades Rams Head 1930's

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Tarporley, GB

#3771 Antique cast brass GEC chandelier. English 1930’s. The finest quality heavy cast three arm chandelier featuring ram’s heads motifs complement with elegant bellflower shaded v...

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Vintage 1930s British Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Bronze & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910
Bronze & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910

Bronze & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910

Located in Culver City, CA

Bronze & Vaseline Glass Chandelier England, 1910 Bronze fixture with original vaseline glass shades. 19.5"dia x 22"h Ref.

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Vintage 1910s English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Arts & Crafts Brass & Vaseline Glass Light Chandelier. C.1900
Antique Arts & Crafts Brass & Vaseline Glass Light Chandelier. C.1900

Antique Arts & Crafts Brass & Vaseline Glass Light Chandelier. C.1900

Located in London, GB

An incredibly elegant arts and crafts electrolier light. c.1910. Beautifully constructed from brass with a hand planished finish achieved by a skilled metalworker. The central mou...

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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants
Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. We like the look ourselves and have ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and P...

Materials

Glass

An impressive Arts and Crafts copper chandelier with original vaseline shades
An impressive Arts and Crafts copper chandelier with original vaseline shades

An impressive Arts and Crafts copper chandelier with original vaseline shades

Located in London, GB

An impressive Arts and Crafts copper chandelier with entwining leaf and floral bud decoration which came with the original set of four Vaseline shades.

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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

W. A. S. Benson. Arts & Crafts Copper & Brass Chandelier with 5 Vaseline Shades
W. A. S. Benson. Arts & Crafts Copper & Brass Chandelier with 5 Vaseline Shades

W. A. S. Benson. Arts & Crafts Copper & Brass Chandelier with 5 Vaseline Shades

By W.A.S. Benson

Located in London, GB

The second period image shows a variation of the Vaseline shade pendant hangers with the S shaped scroll details.

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Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Copper

Large Hand Blown Vaseline Glass Pendents
Large Hand Blown Vaseline Glass Pendents

Large Hand Blown Vaseline Glass Pendents

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

These elegant hand blown tipped shades are vaseline glass. They have a nice even and warm glow with no filament glair. The large 9.5 inch diameter globe is very large for vaseline gl...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and P...

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants
Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

The size and the color of this glass shade is amazing. It's one of the largest handblown teardrop shades of this type that we have ever offered. The shape has the look of an early Ed...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920
Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920

Antique Vaseline Glass Light Pendant Lamp, C.1920

Located in London, GB

A vibrant vaseline glass pendant light. c.1920 Hand‑worked swirled glass with a striking pink gradient, the colour shifting beautifully when lit. Finished with a period copper galle...

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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades
Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

Located in London, GB

Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium glass shades. Left: Shade SOLD. Right: Vaseline shade Height 3 3/4", width 5 3/4". Price £480.  

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

Thomas Webb. A Large Vaseline And Cranberry Shade. C 1900.
Thomas Webb. A Large Vaseline And Cranberry Shade. C 1900.

Thomas Webb. A Large Vaseline And Cranberry Shade. C 1900.

By Thomas Webb & Sons

Located in London, GB

Thomas Webb. A large Vaseline and Cranberry shade. C 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass, Opaline Glass

Arts & Crafts  pendant light fitting with vaseline glass shade
Arts & Crafts  pendant light fitting with vaseline glass shade

Arts & Crafts pendant light fitting with vaseline glass shade

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Pretty Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau hanging pendant light fitting circa 1900. A good decorative functional period light fitting.

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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Wonderful French Vaseline Swirl Glass Polished Brass Pendant Lantern Fixture
Wonderful French Vaseline Swirl Glass Polished Brass Pendant Lantern Fixture

Wonderful French Vaseline Swirl Glass Polished Brass Pendant Lantern Fixture

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful French Vaseline swirl glass & polished brass pendant lantern 3 candelabras light fixture We are able to modify the height.

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20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Swirled Vaseline Glass Cone Shaped Pendant Light Brass Hardware
Swirled Vaseline Glass Cone Shaped Pendant Light Brass Hardware

Swirled Vaseline Glass Cone Shaped Pendant Light Brass Hardware

Located in New York, NY

American turn of the century clear glass cone shaped glass globe with milky white swirled details and a brass pole fitter. The glass is turn of the century original and has been fitt...

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Late 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rare Arts & Crafts Patinated Bronze & Uranium (Vaseline) Glass Pendant / Lantern
Rare Arts & Crafts Patinated Bronze & Uranium (Vaseline) Glass Pendant / Lantern

Rare Arts & Crafts Patinated Bronze & Uranium (Vaseline) Glass Pendant / Lantern

Located in Lisse, NL

Rare and all handcrafted light fixture of perfect design and proportions. If you are looking for an early 1900s, stylish and top quality crafted light to grace your entry hall, land...

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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Art Nouveau Style Polished Brass & Blue Swirl Vaseline Glass Acorn Shades
Art Nouveau Style Polished Brass & Blue Swirl Vaseline Glass Acorn Shades

Art Nouveau Style Polished Brass & Blue Swirl Vaseline Glass Acorn Shades

By Was Benson

Located in Nottingham, GB

Beautiful Art Nouveau Style Pendant Lights with Blue Vaseline Glass Shades Stunning handmade pendant lights taking inspiration from makers such as William Arthur Smith Benson these ...

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2010s British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Cranberry Pink Vaseline Glass Drop Shade with Polished Brass Crown Gallery
Cranberry Pink Vaseline Glass Drop Shade with Polished Brass Crown Gallery

Cranberry Pink Vaseline Glass Drop Shade with Polished Brass Crown Gallery

By Was Benson

Located in Nottingham, GB

Beautiful Arts & Crafts Style Pendant Lights with Cranberry Pink Vaseline Glass Shades Stunning handmade pendant lights taking inspiration from makers such as William Arthur Smith B...

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2010s British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

French Art Nouveau Green Vaseline Glass Pendant Light with Brass Chain, 1920
French Art Nouveau Green Vaseline Glass Pendant Light with Brass Chain, 1920

French Art Nouveau Green Vaseline Glass Pendant Light with Brass Chain, 1920

Located in Barntrup, DE

French Art Nouveau green vaseline glass pendant light with an ornate brass chain, circa 1920. An elegant French Art Nouveau pendant light, circa 1920, features a handblown vaseline g...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large English Arts & Crafts Vaseline Ceiling Light with Brass Rim & Brass Hanger
Large English Arts & Crafts Vaseline Ceiling Light with Brass Rim & Brass Hanger

Large English Arts & Crafts Vaseline Ceiling Light with Brass Rim & Brass Hanger

Located in London, GB

Large English Arts & Crafts Vaseline ceiling light with floral details, a brass rim to the edge & a brass hanger.

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

One Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades, One Swirl, One Zigzag Patterned
One Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades, One Swirl, One Zigzag Patterned

One Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades, One Swirl, One Zigzag Patterned

Located in London, GB

Left : SOLD An Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade with swirl details. SOLD Right : A zig-zag Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade £450. Right height 5 1/4", width...

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

Arts & Crafts Pendant Light by Henry G. Richardson & Sons 1900 Vaseline Glass
Arts & Crafts Pendant Light by Henry G. Richardson & Sons 1900 Vaseline Glass

Arts & Crafts Pendant Light by Henry G. Richardson & Sons 1900 Vaseline Glass

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Rare Arts & Crafts brass hanging lamp with vaseline glass shade. Designed & produced by: Henry G. Richardson & Sons, England, circa 1900. Stunning hand blown glass shade in perfect...

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Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Early 20th Century Art Nouveau GEC Vaseline Glass Wall Lamp c.1910
Antique Early 20th Century Art Nouveau GEC Vaseline Glass Wall Lamp c.1910

Antique Early 20th Century Art Nouveau GEC Vaseline Glass Wall Lamp c.1910

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in London, GB

A beautifully crafted and rare antique silver plated wall light, made in England by the General Electric Company (GEC) c.1910. This refined piece of Edwardian lighting features exc...

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Vintage 1910s English Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

A Large and Impressive Pair of Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades
A Large and Impressive Pair of Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

A Large and Impressive Pair of Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

Located in London, GB

A large and impressive pair of Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades. Height without bulb holder 5 1/2", height with bulb holder and hook 8", width 15".  

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

A Flat Rim Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade & One with a Frilly Rim
A Flat Rim Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade & One with a Frilly Rim

A Flat Rim Arts & Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade & One with a Frilly Rim

Located in London, GB

A flat rim Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade and one with a frilly rim. Left flat rim measures: Height 3 1/4", width 6". Right frilly rim measures: Height 4 5/8", width 5...

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

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Mazzega Carlo Nason style chandelier Murano vaseline glass gilt frame
Mazzega Carlo Nason style chandelier Murano vaseline glass gilt frame

Mazzega Carlo Nason style chandelier Murano vaseline glass gilt frame

By Carlo Nason

Located in London, GB

Mazzega Carlo Nason style chandelier, blue vaseline Murano glass on a gold-plated gilt frame, Contemporary Collection, Italian.

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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold Plate

Brass Three-Arm Ceiling Light with Lemon Vaseline Glass Shades
Brass Three-Arm Ceiling Light with Lemon Vaseline Glass Shades

Brass Three-Arm Ceiling Light with Lemon Vaseline Glass Shades

Located in Altrincham, Cheshire

Brass three-arm ceiling light with lemon Vaseline glass shades scroll arms leading to gadrooned fixings on a bulbous gadrooned column circa 1910 - all lights and lamps have been rewi...

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Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Vaseline Glass Floral Lamp or Ceiling Light Shade
Art Nouveau Vaseline Glass Floral Lamp or Ceiling Light Shade

Art Nouveau Vaseline Glass Floral Lamp or Ceiling Light Shade

Located in Daylesford, Victoria

Stunning, Art Nouveau Vaseline glass uranium glass shade for a lamp, with Huge Intense Floral design of Daisy’s around the perimeter and a ruffled top edge. This would be one of the ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Art Deco copper chandelier - vaseline glass 4 arms
Art Deco copper chandelier - vaseline glass 4 arms

Art Deco copper chandelier - vaseline glass 4 arms

Located in Malton, GB

We were very fortunate to clear a music bar in York recently where we managed to get hold of a number of their original Art deco ceiling lights. This example is made from copper and ...

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Vintage 1930s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Copper Chandelier, Vaseline Glass 5 Arm
Art Deco Copper Chandelier, Vaseline Glass 5 Arm

Art Deco Copper Chandelier, Vaseline Glass 5 Arm

Located in Malton, GB

We were very fortunate to clear a music bar in York recently where we managed to get hold of a number of their original Art deco ceiling lights. This example is copper body with 5 a...

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Vintage 1930s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Triple Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Triple Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Triple Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

This chandelier features 3 hand blown tipped Vaseline shades.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Twin Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Twin Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Twin Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

Vaseline glass casts a very warm and pleasing light. We have a vaseline fixture over our own dining room table. This early fixture spreads out over 28 inches and is perfect hanging ...

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vented Vaseline Glass Armory Chandelier
Vented Vaseline Glass Armory Chandelier

Vented Vaseline Glass Armory Chandelier

By EB Studios

Located in Peekskill, NY

Stroll into New York's Park Avenue armory and you will see the striking multi-globe lamps in the front lobby. This amazing chandelier has that early municipal look. These early and e...

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Early 20th Century North American Beaux Arts Chandeliers and Pendants

Elegant Four Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Elegant Four Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Elegant Four Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

This lamp is a well detailed and elegant antique brass 4 light chandelier. The shades make it very special. Finding a perfect matching set of Vaseline shades in color, size and trans...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Chandeliers and Pendants

Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier
Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier

Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier

By Eren Berg Studios

Located in Peekskill, NY

The color is a unique and pleasing combination of Vaseline and opaline glass. It has the warmth of the Vaseline glass when lit and a bit of the iridescence found in French opal glass...

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Chandeliers and Pendants

Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier
Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier

Double Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Chandelier

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

The color is a unique and pleasing combination of Vaseline and opaline glass. It has the warmth of the Vaseline glass when lit and a bit of the iridescence found in French opal glass...

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21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Chandeliers an...

Materials

Blown Glass

Triple Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Triple Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Triple Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

If you've been to New York's Park Avenue Armory early vaseline glass lighting is used in all the entrance halls. This simple 3 light fixture is all brass with some very nice detail. ...

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20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Double Domed Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Large Double Domed Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Large Double Domed Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

This lamp is unique with its matching vaseline glass shades and brass details. The 2 shades are large and each have a 12 inch diameter. The lamp spreads 34 inches and ie 12 inches ta...

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Vintage 1930s Unknown Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Twin Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Twin Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Twin Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

If you've been to New York's Park Avenue Armory this is the type of globe you'll see lighting their entrance halls. This simple 2 light fixture is all brass with some very nice detai...

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Four Arm Edwardian Chandelier with Vaseline Globes
Four Arm Edwardian Chandelier with Vaseline Globes

Four Arm Edwardian Chandelier with Vaseline Globes

Located in Petaluma, CA

This very handsome, simply designed chandelier, perfect for any room in the house, has the largest hand-blown vaseline globes we've ever had.

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pressed Vaseline Icicle Glass Art Deco Chandelier
Pressed Vaseline Icicle Glass Art Deco Chandelier

Pressed Vaseline Icicle Glass Art Deco Chandelier

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This Art Deco chandelier with five-arm design and center light with pressed molded Vaseline glass shades with an icicle theme.

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Vintage 1920s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Silver & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910
Silver & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910

Silver & Vaseline Glass Chandelier, England circa 1910

Located in Culver City, CA

England, 1910 Oxidized silver fixture with original bellflower shaped vaseline glass shades. 23"dia x 27"h Ref. L5400 $ 8,200

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Vintage 1910s English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver

Patinated Bronze and Vaseline Glass Late Victorian Chandelier
Patinated Bronze and Vaseline Glass Late Victorian Chandelier

Patinated Bronze and Vaseline Glass Late Victorian Chandelier

Located in Petaluma, CA

Museum quality American late Victorian gas and electric chandelier. The vaseline glass is all original and the patina is superb.

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Deco Chandelier 5 light , Vaseline glass
Antique Art Deco Chandelier 5 light , Vaseline glass

Antique Art Deco Chandelier 5 light , Vaseline glass

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A real Art Deco chandelier from France. Has 5 arms with Vaseline glass shades .The bottom center glass is designed with balls around and in Vaseline glass .

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Located in Peekskill, NY

This all original lamp has a 33" drop, 16" diameter and three 6.5" diameter shades. These original shades are Vaseline glass and cast a very warm and pleasing light. We like the look...

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20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rare Neo-Grec Gas Chandelier with Vaseline Glass Shades
Rare Neo-Grec Gas Chandelier with Vaseline Glass Shades

Rare Neo-Grec Gas Chandelier with Vaseline Glass Shades

Located in Peekskill, NY

The 3 seven inch diameter shades are early matching Vaseline glass and give off a beautiful warm glow.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Spelter

Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier
Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

Elegant Arts and Crafts 3 Light Vaseline Glass Chandelier

By A. Belokopytoff

Located in Peekskill, NY

This all original lamp has a 43" drop, 20" diameter and three 7.5" diameter shades. These original shades are Vaseline glass and cast a very warm and pleasing light. We like the look...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Six Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Torpedo Glass Shades
Edwardian Six Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Torpedo Glass Shades

Edwardian Six Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Torpedo Glass Shades

Located in Petaluma, CA

This exceptionally handsome chandelier has one of the most beautiful patina on the metal we have ever seen.

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Large & Impressive British Arts & Crafts Chandelier With Original Vaseline Glass
Large & Impressive British Arts & Crafts Chandelier With Original Vaseline Glass

Large & Impressive British Arts & Crafts Chandelier With Original Vaseline Glass

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Nottingham, GB

The oxidised copper finish provides a rich, deep brown tone that has been carefully protected with a microcrystalline wax coat, ensuring its lasting beauty. The original vaseline "s...

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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Copper

Late Victorian Three-Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Glass Shades
Late Victorian Three-Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Glass Shades

Late Victorian Three-Arm Chandelier with Original Vaseline Glass Shades

Located in Petaluma, CA

This very handsome chandelier is perfect for an entryway, or any other room in the home.

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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants
Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

By EB Studios

Located in Peekskill, NY

These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. We like the look ourselves and have ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and P...

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants
Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

Elegant Vaseline Glass Pendants

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. This sconce has an Art Nouveau as we...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and P...

Materials

Glass

Vaseline Glass Gas Lamp
Vaseline Glass Gas Lamp

Vaseline Glass Gas Lamp

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H 26 in Dm 16 in

Vaseline Glass Gas Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

This early gas lamp has an 8 inch Vaseline glass globe, 16 inch porcelain shade and original black/copper japanned finish. It has been rewired to take a standard bulb. This is the t...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamp Globes
Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamp Globes

Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamp Globes

Located in Peekskill, NY

If you check our website earlyelectrics.com you'll see we have one of the largest collections of Vaseline glass out there. That said... Finding 3 matching Vaseline shades is very dif...

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Quilted Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent
Quilted Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent

Quilted Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent

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H 11 in Dm 8 in L 11 in

Quilted Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent

Located in Peekskill, NY

This glass is part vaseline and part opeline. The color and quilt pattern give this pendant a unique look. The shade holder has a period Japanned finish.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Vaseline Glass Compass Globe Lamp
Vaseline Glass Compass Globe Lamp

Vaseline Glass Compass Globe Lamp

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H 20 in Dm 14 in L 20 in

Vaseline Glass Compass Globe Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

The center shade on this pendent is a translucent Vaseline Glass globe. Tight around the globe is a compass. Most of the other hardware have some nice decorative detail. The lamp loo...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Schoolhouse Style Vaseline Glass Pendent
Schoolhouse Style Vaseline Glass Pendent

Schoolhouse Style Vaseline Glass Pendent

Located in Peekskill, NY

With an 8 inch diameter this unique example of Vaseline glass is considered large. As a traditional schoolhouse pendent it's considered petite. The size is perfect for residential us...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Huge Gothic Vaseline Glass Pendent
Huge Gothic Vaseline Glass Pendent

Huge Gothic Vaseline Glass Pendent

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is the largest example of vaseline glass we have ever offered. It has a 15 inch diameter and with the original crown it measures 24 inches tall. The embossed design on the glass...

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Early 20th Century American Gothic Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Large Victorian Vaseline Glass Light
Large Victorian Vaseline Glass Light

Large Victorian Vaseline Glass Light

Located in Culver City, CA

Simple, elegant form, original copper top, newly electrified

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Ornate Brass / Vaseline Glass Pendant
Ornate Brass / Vaseline Glass Pendant

Ornate Brass / Vaseline Glass Pendant

Located in Culver City, CA

France, circa 1860.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

WAS Benson, a Rare Dining, Billiard or Snooker Chandelier with 8 Vaseline Shades
WAS Benson, a Rare Dining, Billiard or Snooker Chandelier with 8 Vaseline Shades

WAS Benson, a Rare Dining, Billiard or Snooker Chandelier with 8 Vaseline Shades

By William Arthur Benson

Located in London, GB

The listing is for a set of 9, i.e. 1 Benson chandelier and 8 Vaseline shades making 9 items in total.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Vase Style Vaseline Glass Lamp
Large Vase Style Vaseline Glass Lamp

Large Vase Style Vaseline Glass Lamp

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H 43 in W 10.5 in D 9 in

Large Vase Style Vaseline Glass Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

This was an early gas lamp that we carefully converted to electric. The Vaseline glass shade is one of the largest we have offered. You just don't see many large Vaseline examples. ...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vaseline Globe Pendant, England circa 1900
Vaseline Globe Pendant, England circa 1900

Vaseline Globe Pendant, England circa 1900

Located in Culver City, CA

Vaseline Globe Pendant, England circa 1900. Orignial bronze fitter with wire surround.

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps
Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps

Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps

Located in Peekskill, NY

If you check our website earlyelectrics.com you'll see we have one of the largest collections of Vaseline glass out there. That said... Finding 3 matching Vaseline shades in color, s...

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants
Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

The size and the color of this glass shade is amazing. It's one of the largest hand blown teardrop shades of this type that we have ever offered. The shape has the look of an early E...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants
Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

Large Teardrop Vaseline Opaline Glass Pendants

Located in Peekskill, NY

The size and the color of this glass shade is amazing. It's one of the largest handblown teardrop shades of this type that we have ever offered. The shape has the look of an early Ed...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Antique Ornate Vaseline Glass Pendant Light
Antique Ornate Vaseline Glass Pendant Light

Antique Ornate Vaseline Glass Pendant Light

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Early 20th century, Victorian, pendant light features a pressed vaseline glass shade with ornate, brass, filigree hardware with enamel accents. The pendant hangs at an overall height...

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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Enamel

Ornate Brass and Vaseline Glass Pendant
Ornate Brass and Vaseline Glass Pendant

Ornate Brass and Vaseline Glass Pendant

Located in Culver City, CA

Victorian light, originally gas fixture, converted to electric

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Antique 19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

W.A.S. Benson, A Rare & Unique Five-Arm Chandelier with Vaseline Powell Shades.
W.A.S. Benson, A Rare & Unique Five-Arm Chandelier with Vaseline Powell Shades.

W.A.S. Benson, A Rare & Unique Five-Arm Chandelier with Vaseline Powell Shades.

By William Arthur Benson

Located in London, GB

A rare and beautiful to nature chandelier with copper leaf plates and original James Powell Vaseline conical shades with copper petal collars, each etched with Rd Numbers.

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20th Century Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

9 Inch Diameter Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent
9 Inch Diameter Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent

9 Inch Diameter Vaseline Glass Globe Pendent

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

These elegant hand blown shades are vaseline glass and do show the characteristics of hand made glass. They have a nice even and warm glow with no filament glair. The fixture uses an...

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The Mother of all Vaseline Glass Shades
The Mother of all Vaseline Glass Shades

The Mother of all Vaseline Glass Shades

Located in Peekskill, NY

I've been collecting and selling vaseline glass for years and must have over 50 examples in the shop right now. This 14.5 inch diameter bell is the largest example I've ever come acr...

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20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Beautiful Pair of Mini Vaseline Glass Pendents
Beautiful Pair of Mini Vaseline Glass Pendents

Beautiful Pair of Mini Vaseline Glass Pendents

Located in Peekskill, NY

We have the largest collection of Vaseline glass out there and this is one of my favorites. They are translucent enough to show the beautiful Edison filament through the delicate gla...

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Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Collection of 4 Ruffled Vaseline Glass Pendants
Collection of 4 Ruffled Vaseline Glass Pendants

Collection of 4 Ruffled Vaseline Glass Pendants

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a set of four 6.5 inch ruffled bell vaseline glass shades. We are always collecting buying and trying to put matching sets together. They have a nice warm glow when lit and a...

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades
Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

Two Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shades

Located in London, GB

Left hand side Vaseline shade. Measures: Height 3 1/2", width 5". £550 Right hand side Vaseline shade. SOLD.  

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

Beautiful 1920s NYC Street Lamp With Vaseline Globe
Beautiful 1920s NYC Street Lamp With Vaseline Globe

Beautiful 1920s NYC Street Lamp With Vaseline Globe

Located in Peekskill, NY

The combination of the copper and Vaseline glass gives a warm and unique look. Its hard to find large Vaseline pieces and this lamp has a perfect eight inch globe. The top is beauti...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps
Pair of Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps

Pair of Tear Drop Vaseline Glass Pendent Lamps

Located in Peekskill, NY

If you check our website earlyelectrics.com you'll see we have one of the largest collections of Vaseline glass out there. That said... Finding perfect matching pair of Vaseline shad...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

Bun Shaped Vaseline Pendents in Vented Copper Fixture
Bun Shaped Vaseline Pendents in Vented Copper Fixture

Bun Shaped Vaseline Pendents in Vented Copper Fixture

By EB Studios

Located in Peekskill, NY

These early elegant handblown shades are vaseline over white sandwich glass. They have a nice even and warm glow with no filament glair. The tops are tall perforated copper gas Era s...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Collection of Unique Bun Shaped Vaseline Glass Pendants
Collection of Unique Bun Shaped Vaseline Glass Pendants

Collection of Unique Bun Shaped Vaseline Glass Pendants

Located in Peekskill, NY

The glass on these globes are simple and very elegant. They are sandwich glass with an outer layer of Vaseline over milk glass. It has a nice warm glow and the milk glass helps sprea...

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

1930's Vaseline glass pendant lights - 1 available
1930's Vaseline glass pendant lights - 1 available

1930's Vaseline glass pendant lights - 1 available

Located in Malton, GB

These lights are a beautiful way to add a little bit of interest to a space, either used over a dining table or in a bedroom. They create a wonderful light and atmosphere. These were...

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Vintage 1930s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Converted Gas Lamp With Oversized Vaseline Glass Globe
Converted Gas Lamp With Oversized Vaseline Glass Globe

Converted Gas Lamp With Oversized Vaseline Glass Globe

Located in Peekskill, NY

From the start we were drawn to the simple elegance found in utilitarian objects. In addition there needs to be a unique and different feel to every object we pick. Thats what draws ...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

A Single Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade.
A Single Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade.

A Single Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade.

Located in London, GB

A single Arts and Crafts Vaseline/Uranium Glass Shade.   

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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Uranium Glass

Arts & Crafts Brass Hanging Light With Vaseline Glass Shade
Arts & Crafts Brass Hanging Light With Vaseline Glass Shade

Arts & Crafts Brass Hanging Light With Vaseline Glass Shade

Located in Petworth, GB

Arts & Crafts brass hanging light Hand blown conical shaped vaseline glass shade with roundel decoration Circa 1900 Height 100cm. Width 20cm. Diameter 20cm Shade Heights 21cm ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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Located in Berlin, DE

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$450 / item

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$4,891 / item

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Located in Jesteburg, DE

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$3,600 / item

H 37 in W 32 in D 34 in

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Located in Old Town Orange, CA

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$250 / item

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Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Located in Old Town Orange, CA

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Located in Lisse, NL

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By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

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Large Copper Three Branch Chandelier With Jelly Opalescent Glass Shades By Gec

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By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Nottingham, GB

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Chandelier Vaseline For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the chandelier vaseline you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, metal and uranium glass, every chandelier vaseline was constructed with great care. Find 71 options for an antique or vintage chandelier vaseline now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer chandelier vaseline, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A chandelier vaseline is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts, Industrial and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one chandelier vaseline that is appealing in its simplicity, but Early Electrics Design Studio, EB Studios and William Arthur Benson produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chandelier Vaseline?

Prices for a chandelier vaseline can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $325 and can go as high as $94,551, while the average can fetch as much as $1,400.

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.