Pair of Faux Bamboo Pagoda Chandeliers Italy 1950's
Located in Hastings, GB
A very rare to find pair of Italian painted faux bamboo pagoda chandeliers.
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Pair of Faux Bamboo Pagoda Chandeliers Italy 1950's
Located in Hastings, GB
A very rare to find pair of Italian painted faux bamboo pagoda chandeliers.
Metal
Wonderful Pair Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Pagoda Lantern Bell Chandeliers Fixtures
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Pagoda lantern chandeliers With 3 Candelabra Lights Completely Rewired With Bells On Each Corner, These Fixtures Come With Chain Canopy And ...
Glass
Divine Large Pair Black & Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lanterns Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A divine large pair of black & gold gilt pagoda bamboo form chinoiserie lanterns, each of the fixtures have been rewired and come with chain canopy and mounting hardware for installa...
Enamel, Iron
$3,752Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Rattan Pagoda Pendant Lights or Lanterns, France 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of rattan suspension lamps / lanterns with oriental inspired design. France, 1960s Eye-catching pair of rattan pagoda shaped rattan pendants. Entirely made by hand. Beautifully ...
Cane, Rattan, Wicker
$750Sale Price / item|54% Off
Wonderful Pair Black Gold Trim Tole Pagoda Chinoiserie Lanterns Chandeliers
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Black & Gold Trim Tole 4 Panel Pagoda Chinoiserie Form Lantern Light Fixtures Each With 4 Rewired Candelabra Sockets, These Chandeliers Come With Chain And Canop...
Metal
Rare and Attractive Pair of Pagoda Style Small Chandeliers
Located in London, GB
A rare and attractive pair of pagoda style small chandeliers with a beautifully built bronze cage emulating six arms and terminating in the Rope tassel.
Glass
Pair of Pagoda-form Chandeliers
Located in New York, NY
Pair of carved and painted wood three-arm pagoda form chandeliers with mirror inserts.
Wood, Mirror
Pair of Reproduction Pagoda Style Lantern Chandeliers
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A pair of smaller, whimsically painted metal chandeliers in the form of pagoda lanterns.
Crystal, Metal
Pagoda Shaped Element Chandelier by Kalmar, Pair Available
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in New York, NY
Rare pagoda shaped glass element chandelier by Kalmar on satin nickel stem. Matching sconces are also available. Currently 2 chandeliers are available.
Glass
A Pair of Mid-Century Faux Bamboo Eight-Light Pagoda Chandeliers
Located in New York, NY
An eight-light faux bamboo pagoda form chandelier with arms issuing from open fret frame. The electrified candle arms and body painted white. Circa 1960. Minimum drop with chain and ...
Metal
Sold
H 30 in W 23 in D 23 in
Wonderful Pair of Baguès Gilt Pagoda Form Rock and Crystal Chandelier Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
This unusual pagoda shaped Baguès gilt metal rock and crystal six-arm Chandelier is full of many layers of details and crystal.
Crystal, Rock Crystal
Pair of Blackwood Lanterns
Located in Chicago, IL
Lanterns are not hardwired. Pagoda Red Collection #: GDF083 Keywords: Lantern, pendant, light, chandelier, lamp
Glass
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Lanterns
Located in Chicago, IL
Pagoda Red Collection #: GDF082B Keywords: Lantern, chandelier, pendant, sconce
Rosewood
Pair of Red Chinoiserie Pagoda Chandeliers
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 1960s chinoiserie chandeliers. Newly powder coated in red gloss finish. Features two rows (eight total) metal bells. Newly rewired. Canopies included. Each light takes four c...
Metal
Pair of Vintage 1960s Chinese Pagoda Lantern Chandeliers
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage Chinese pagoda lanterns or chandeliers.
Iron
Wonderful Pair of Pagoda Brass Light Fixtures Bells Semi Flushmount Chandeliers
By Maison Jansen
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of pagoda brass 4 candelabrum light fixtures with bells, semi flushmount chandeliers In the manor of Jansen.
Brass
Wonderful Pair Bagues Crystal Gilt 8 Arm Jansen Chandeliers Pagoda Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of gilt eight-arm chandelier with crystal prisms, etched crystal leaves, crystal flowers in the center, beautiful finials and rock crystal throughout. Sold Separate...
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gilt Metal
Pair of Chinoiserie Custom Painted Blue Pagoda Lanterns
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of contemporary pagoda style lanterns. Newly painted in a custom blue finish.
Metal
Wonderful Pair Chinoiserie Pagoda Green Enameled White Glass Lantern Fixtures
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of chinoiserie pagoda form green apple enameled with white trim glass insert lantern fixtures. Accompanied by chain and canopy as well as mounting hardware for insta...
Glass, Paint
Sold
H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in
Divine Large Pair Black & Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lanterns Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A divine large pair of black & gold gilt pagoda bamboo form chinoiserie lanterns, each of the fixtures have been rewired and come with chain canopy and mounting hardware for installa...
Enamel
Sold
H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in
Divine Large Pair Black & Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Chinoiserie Lanterns Fixtures
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A divine large pair of black & gold gilt pagoda bamboo form chinoiserie lanterns, each of the fixtures have been rewired and come with chain canopy and mounting hardware for installa...
Enamel
Fine Vintage Pair of Black Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Lanterns Chinoiserie Fixtures
By Maison Jansen
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage pair of black and gold gilt pagoda / bamboo chinoiserie 2 light lantern light fixtures in the manner of Maison Jansen, both fixtures have been completely rewired ...
Brass
Fine Vintage Pair of Black Gold Gilt Pagoda Bamboo Lanterns Chinoiserie Fixtures
By Maison Jansen
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage pair of black and gold gilt pagoda / bamboo chinoiserie 2-light lantern light fixtures in the manner of Maison Jansen, both fixtures have been completely rewired ...
Brass
A Pair of Kalmar Pagoda Chandeliers, Austria, Circa 1970
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Kalmar Pagoda Chandeliers. Austria, Circa 1970s.
Chrome, Steel
Pair of Whimsical Pagoda Form Tole Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A superbly fashioned pair - elegant design - hand-painted, fitted with mirrors and designed for six candles each.
Tôle
Pair of Italian Chinoiserie-Style Pagoda-Form Crystal Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
Stunning pair of crystal chinoiserie-style chandeliers from the 20th century. Dimensions: Height of fixture (excluding chain): 48 in Diameter: 25 in.
Crystal
Monumental Pair of Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Pagoda Lanterns
Located in Charleston, SC
This large pair of lanterns were created in France in the early 20th century, circa 1910, and features black and red pagodas with four arms with milk glass shades. The lanterns can b...
Iron, Tin
$3,292 / set
H 13.78 in W 10.24 in D 7.49 in
Two 1980s Mid-Century Modern Barovier Style Rostrato Murano Glass Wall Sconces
By Barovier
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A pair of Mid-Century Modern rostrato transparent murano glass wall sconces hand-crafted in Italy in the style of famous manufacturer Barovier that invented this particular glass pro...
Brass
$2,000 / set
H 72 in W 36 in D 0.1 in
Chinoiserie Panel Hand Painted Wallpaper on Blue Tea Paper, Accept Custom Size
Located in Wuxi, 32
If you love the look of De Gournay wallpaper but not the price, this is for you. The colorways in this sections present our latest colorways, which can be applied to any designs and...
Paper
$3,169 / set
H 20.87 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Late Art Deco Clear Murano Glass Leaf Sconces, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Late Art Deco Clear Murano glass leaf sconces, brass structure, one bulb each lamp. These sconces are in Murano hand blown thick clear glass.
Brass
$9,586 / item
H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Alexander and Jones Sunday Daybed in Oak & Cream Bouclé Handcrafted to Order
Located in Cirencester, England
The Sunday Daybed is a signature made-to-order piece by Alexander and Jones, handcrafted in our Cotswolds studio, UK, from sculpted solid oak with our signature wave form frame and c...
Bouclé, Oak, Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood
Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
Enamel, Brass
$15,439 / item
H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
By Munna Design Studio
Located in New York, NY
This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...
Velvet
Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron by Ferro Art
By Ferro Art
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching gold leaf gilt iron leafed sunburst flush mount. Manufactured by Ferro-Art. Spain, 1950s-1960s. This ceiling flushmount features an iron structure with a central round p...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
$875 / set
H 4 in Dm 9 in
Wonderful Service 12 Chinoiserie Hand Painted Porcelain Lunch Dessert Plates
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Service Of 12 Chinoiserie Hand Painted Porcelain Lunch / Dessert Plates
Porcelain
1930 French Pagoda Shape Bronze Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930 French Pagoda shape bronze small lantern with mini bells on top
Bronze
$3,334Sale Price|20% Off
H 59.85 in W 33.86 in D 1.97 in
Antique 19th Century Gold Leaf Gilt French Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
This beautiful and tall antique French mirror is completely gold leaf gilt and is made in Louis Philippe style with it's typical rounded upper corners. The mirror frame has a classic...
Gold Leaf
$1,250 / item
H 18 in Dm 11 in
Wonderful Set 3 Gilt Bronze Etched Glass Bell Jar Lantern Chandeliers Fixtures
By Carlos de la Puente
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Set Of 3 Gilt Bronze & Etched Glass Bell Jar Lantern Chandelier Fixtures Retailed By Carlos de la Puente Each Rewired With 3 Candelabra Sockets And Accompanied By Chain C...
Bronze
Classic Acorn Prismatic Sconces
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This acorn shaped shade is a favorite. The style was mainly used as lighting for dentists. The shape is very pleasing and makes a perfect simple sconce. The thick prismatic glass giv...
Glass
$4,725 / item
H 27.56 in Dm 39.38 in
21st Century Chandelier 8 Lights walnut Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Serenade chandelier 8 lights walnut Murano glass, soft white handmade cotton lampshades by Multiforme Serenade collection is inspired by a contemporary and international design, simp...
Blown Glass
LU Louis SM Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The handsome LU Louis SM Sconce is a smaller version of our LU Louis Sconce, an all brass wall sconce in lightly patinated brass with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. M...
Brass
Chinoiserie Octagonal Mirrored Reverse Hand-Painted Gold Gilt Lantern Pendant
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Chinoiserie Octagonal Mirrored & Reverse Hand Painted Gold Gilt Lantern Pendents With 3 Candelabra Lights.
Mirror
$5,446 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4
By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...
Brass, Bronze
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.