Median Mixed Metal Tiered Chandelier
By Stilux
Located in Milan, IT
Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this Stillux chandelier, transforming environments with its captivating design and versatile appeal. Handcrafted with hammered metal and pu...
Crystal
$6,500 / item
Mixed metal "Futura" chandelier by Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Tarrytown, NY
"Futura" modern mixed metal chandelier composed of curved bands, rods and acrylic details by Sciolari.
Brass, Nickel
Kadur Drizzle 19 Mixed Blown Glass Foyer or Entryway Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 19 mixed size and color glass pendants on 30" round canopy with LED G4 2W bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft. are added to every wire. Also a...
Metal
Mod 19 Blown Glass Mixed-Size Chandelier for Foyer or Entryway by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 19 glass pendants on 30" round canopy with LED G4 2W bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft are added to every wire. UL listed. Each hole is del...
Metal
Kadur Drizzle 22 Mixed Blown Glass Dining Room or Kitchen Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 22 mixed size and color glass pendants on 48" x 18" Rectangular Canopy with LED G4 2W bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft are added to every w...
Metal
Kadur Frost 19 Blown Glass Mixed Size Foyer or Entryway Chandelier by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 19 glass pendant on 30" round canopy with LED G4 2W bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft. are added to every wire. Also available in all the sa...
Metal
Mod 22 Blown Glass Mixed-Size Chandelier for Dining Room or Kitchen by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand blown glass pendants fixtures. 22 glass pendants on 48" x 18" rectangular canopy with LED G4 2W bulb. Fixture dimmable. 2 additional ft. are added to every wire. Also available ...
Metal
$675Sale Price|25% Off
Belle Époque, Baccarat manner Mixed Metal & Crystal Diminutive Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Belle époque, Baccarat manner mixed metal & crystal diminutive chandelier. Adorable vintage piece, with gorgeous heavy crystal and a mix of metals.
Crystal
Mixed Metal Brutalist Mid-Century Chandelier Custom Reproduction, USA 2018
Located in New York, NY
Dark and light patina on brass. Classic form. Wired to US standards.
Brass
Art Deco Mixed-Metals and Smoked Glass Lantern Style Hanging Light - TWO Avail
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful nickel and brass lantern style hanging light is surrounded by smoked glass panels and florescent lights provide ample illumination. We have TWO available.
Brass, Nickel
Unavailable
H 47.25 in Dm 51.19 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Handmade Crystal Chandelier I, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is made of the finest metal (see the available finishes below), decorated with a chec...
Crystal, Metal
Unavailable
H 43.31 in Dm 43.31 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Handmade Crystal Chandelier II, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is made of the finest metal (see the available finishes below), decorated with a chec...
Crystal, Copper, Nickel, Zinc
Unavailable
H 39.38 in Dm 31.5 in
Diamante Sol Neoclassical Chandelier with Coloured Shades II, Mixed Metal Finish
By Jitka Horcickova, AYSAN
Located in Liberec, CZ
Diamante is a Neoclassical, handmade chandelier crafted in the Czech Republic. The central ring is made of the finest metal (see the available finishes below), decorated with a chec...
Crystal
Italian Mixed Metal Atomic Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic chandelier celebrating the atom, attributed to Stilnovo Lighting. The chandelier is comprised of nickel and brass.
Brass
Vintage Isaac Maxwell Mixed Metal Chandelier
Located in San Antonio, TX
Beautiful mixed metal chandelier made of copper and tin with iron base by Isaac Maxwell, circa 1980s.
Metal, Copper, Iron, Tin
Whimsical Wicker and Mixed Metal Chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Whimsical wicker and mixed metal chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres for Tzumindi.
Metal
Gaetano Sciolari Italian Modern Mixed-Metal Chandelier in Chrome and Brass
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Astoria, NY
A circa 1960s Italian modern mixed-metal chandelier by designer Gaetano Sciolari, with brass stem and tubular socket covers, detailed with geometric arms in chrome. Includes original...
Brass, Chrome
Unusual Sculptural Mixed Color Glass Chandelier
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Sculptural mixed glass and metal chandelier.
Metal
Mid Century Mixed Metal and Crackle Glass Hanging Light
Located in Houston, TX
Unusual brass and copper light with original hand-blown crackle glass globes. Newly rewired in the USA with all UL approved parts and 3 Edison sockets. Would be great for a small i...
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 16.15 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Vintage Hanging Lamp Hollywood Regency Style with White Mixed Glass Ball
Located in Oirlo, LI
Vintage Hanging lamp Hollywood Regency style with white mixed glass ball. Vintage Hanging lamp Hollywood Regency style with white mixed glass ball. Beautiful glass globe of m...
Metal, Brass
1920s Cast Mixed Metal Green Slag Glass Shade Chandelier
By Moe Bridges
Located in Denver, CO
A rare 1920s highbred craftsman chandelier featuring a reticulated upper body with back-to-back scrolls and straps featuring light poly chrome details. This body is mounted to a roun...
Brass
Sergio Bustamante Mexico Signed Light Fixture, Mixed Metal
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
Sergio Bustamante Mexico signed light fixture, mixed metal. Offered for sale is a Mexican mixed metal mid-century signed Sergio Bustamante hanging light fixture. The fixture is wi...
Metal
Sciolari Mixed Metal Cubist Chandelier
Located in Aspen, CO
Cubist brass and chrome chandelier by Sciolari
Brass, Chrome
Fabulous Mixed Metal and Glass Chandelier
Located in Aspen, CO
Fantastic brass, glass and mesh two tiered chandelier.
Metal
Mixed Metal Five Light Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful patina and details on this unusual sphere fixture
Brass, Iron
Whimsical Wicker and Mixed Metal Monkey Chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical wicker and mixed metal monkey chandelier by Mario Lopez Torres for Tzumindi. Body height of the chandelier measures 25.5 to the top of the metal loop projecting from the to...
Brass
Mixed Metal two light Chandelier
Located in Scarsdale, NY
Mixed metal chandelier. Sensational for kitchen island or pool table.
Organic Modern Table Lamp Sculptural Parota Wood Base
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pata de Elefante Small Table Lamp — Atomic Collection by Isabel Moncada Named ""Elephant's Foot"" for its bold, bulbous base, the Pata de Elefante Small is one of Isabel Moncada's m...
Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood
$3,726 / set
H 23.82 in W 12.21 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Cubic Sconces Metal Murano Glass by Sciolari, Italy, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Rare pair of Cubic wall lights lamps sconces in metal and Murano glass by Sciolari. Famous design like Reggiani, Romeo Rega, Willy Rizzo for Lumica.
Metal
Pair of Delord & Garrault Floor to Ceiling Lamps
By Garrault-Delord
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of rare "Sol au plafond" (floor to ceiling) lamps, made of different section of metal tubes holding an enlightnen plexi globe. Adjustable height both at the top and bottom thank...
Metal, Chrome
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry, part of our metal Kitchen Collection, is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a kn...
Brass
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$6,648 / item
H 29.53 in W 70.87 in D 17.72 in
Italian 4-Door Sideboard with Murano Glass and Brass, Mid-Century
Located in Guazzora, IT
The 4-door Italian sideboard with Murano glass, solid wood and brass is a true highlight for any sophisticated interior. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this sidebo...
Brass
Sideboard, Italian Manufactory, Mid-20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Four-door sideboard with mirrored doors standing on tapering legs with brass sabots.
Brass
Vintage Vladimir Kagan Directional Cloud Sofa 1980s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
This spectacular Vladimir Kagan 'Cloud' sofa was produced by Directional Furniture in the 1980s and was just newly reupholstered in a gorgeous two toned velvet, and has the lucite ce...
Textile
Willy Rizzo Signed 2 Tiers Console
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Miami, FL
2 tiers Willy Rizzo console, Flaminia series. Chrome and brass, high quality piece, heavy and sturdy Signed on the front leg Perfect dimensions for a sofa table use.
Brass, Chrome
$6,800 / set
H 18.5 in W 24.5 in D 20 in
Pair of Dorothy Draper España X Stools / Benches in Leopard Velvet, circa 1955
By Heritage Furniture, Dorothy Draper
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Timelessly sexy and upper crust pair of Dorothy Draper Hollywood Regency benches or ottomans newly professionally upholstered in elegant leopard velvet. Stately X shape and lines. Ne...
Lacquer, Velvet
$1,513 / set
H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
pair of wall lamps sconces barovier&toso 1950s - barovier & toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in taranto, IT
pair of murano glass wall sconces in white color machined, 1950s Barovier&Toso production, with brass construction elements, brass wall bracket. Made with the "dew" technique, that ...
Brass
Delphi I Pendant Lamp by Aver
Located in Geneve, CH
Delphi I Pendant Lamp by Aver Dimensions: D 60 x W 145 x H 42 cm Materials: Hand-blown glass, metal, crystals, and white quartz. Available in different finishes. All our lamps can ...
Crystal, Quartz, Metal, Other
$6,522Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 70.87 in Dm 33.47 in
Pair of Murano 78 Glass Chandeliers in the of Style Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure on 4 levels. The armor polished nickel supports 78 large amber glass tubes in a star shape. Period: Late ...
Metal
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960
Located in Almelo, NL
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960 This original Holophane pendant light, produced in 1960 and formerly used as a street lamp in Paris, France, has been tho...
Metal
$15,000 / item
H 58 in W 48 in D 4 in
Aleh Wave Blown Glass Chandelier for Dining Room or Kitchen by Shakuff
By Shakuff Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A natural addition to any space, Aleh Wave is an ode to nature’s own sublime engineering composed by designer Sophia Han. Meaning leaf in Hebrew, Aleh Wave was inspired by the aest...
Blown Glass, Wood
$25,000 / item
H 31.5 in Dm 35.44 in
Extra Large Chandelier Pendant Light Kalmar 'Tulipan', Murano Glass Brass, 1970
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of five huge and fantastic light fixtures model Tulipan HL 155 by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s). The name Tulip...
Metal, Brass
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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