Nine-Light Chandelier by Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine gilt bronze, cut and moulded glass nine-light chandelier by Perry & Co. This elegant English chandelier has a moulded glass ovoid and baluster stem with gilt bronze circlet...
Ormolu
20th Century Chandelier in the Style of Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality twelve-light chandelier in the style of Perry & Co the ormolu-mounted and cut crystal shaft centred by an ormolu-mounted urn this surmounted with a double ormolu drop ...
Ormolu
Fine Ten-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine ten-light cut-glass chandelier by Perry & Co the main baluster stem with large top canopy and drop hung stem pans cascading to ten rope twist candle arms these supporting drop...
Cut Glass
A William Iv Cut Glass Chandelier Attributed To Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality silver mounted chandelier, the stem with graduated drop hung dishes cascading down to the main frame, issuing eight plain arms supporting drop hung scalloped edge drip...
Cut Glass
Twelve-Light William IV Crystal Chandelier Attributed to Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality William IV silver mounted chandelier the stem with graduated drop hung dishes cascading down to the main frame, issuing twelve plain arms supporting drop hung scallope...
Cut Glass
William IV Cut-Glass Twelve-Light Chandelier by Perry & Co, 1840
By Perry & Co
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Perry & Co. supplied the nine 'inverted parasol' chandeliers in the Music Room of the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, for the Prince Regent, at a cost of £4,290.12s.
Cut Glass
Pair of 20th Century Chandeliers in the Style of Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine quality pair of twelve-light chandeliers in the style of Perry & Co the ormolu-mounted and cut crystal shaft centred by an ormolu-mounted urn this surmounted with a double orm...
Ormolu
A Pair Of Six-Branch Silver-Plated Bronze Chandeliers, Marks From Perry And Co
By Perry & Co
Located in London, GB
Each with foliate decoration and scrolling branches rising to four esteemed figures. One chandelier profusely marked “Perry” for ‘PERRY AND CO BIRMINGHAM’.
Silver Plate, Bronze
Fine Quality Victorian Ten-Light Cut Glass Chandelier by Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
For similar examples of Perry & Co. Chandeliers see chapter thirteen The English Glass Chandelier by Martin Mortimer 19th century lighting by H Parrott Bacot Sotheby’s lighting in th...
Cut Glass
A Small Hall Lantern By Perry And Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A great quality lantern of urn form, the glass cut with flat diamonds, mounted by gilt lacquered foliated metalwork suspended upon four chains.
Glass
Fine Pair of Twelve Light Cut Glass Antique Chandeliers by Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of twelve light cut-glass chandelier by Perry & Co the main baluster stem with large top canopy and drop hung stem pans cascading to twelve rope twist candle arms these s...
Cut Glass
A Large Twenty Four Light Cut Glass Victorian Chandelier By Perry & Co London
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine twenty four light cut-glass chandelier by Perry & Co the main baluster stem unusually with two upper receiver bowls issuing two tiers of drop hung rope twist crooks and drop h...
Cut Glass
A Fine Pair Of Victorian Plafonniers By Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of gilt lacquered plafonniers by Perry & Co having finally engraved opaque glass bowls.
Brass
Unavailable
H 124.02 in Dm 75.99 in
Substantial Pair of Thirty-Light Antique Victorian Chandeliers by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Bredgar, Kent
A majority of the original metalwork was still present and useable and just required re-gilding and lacquering. Each chandelier weighs 157kg. They were likely made by Perry & Co....
Crystal
Fine Pair of 14-light Cut-Glass Chandeliers by Perry & Co.
By R Perry Son & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Literature: For similar examples of Perry chandelier see chapter thirteen (The later history of Perry & Co,) in "The English Glass Chandelier" by Martin Mortimer.
Cut Glass
Fine English Cut-Glass Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine English cut-glass chandelier of very fine quality by Perry & Co of New Bond Street.
Fine English Cut-Glass Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine English cut-glass chandelier of very fine quality by Perry & Co of New Bond Street.
William IV Antique Chandelier Attributed to Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
For similar examples of PERRY&CO chandelier see Chapter Twelve Plate 88 The English Glass Chandelier by Martin Mortimer
Silver
A Cut Glass Chandelier in the Style of Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The chandelier is a 20th century copy of a classic design by Perry & Co.
Cut Glass
Victorian Sixteen-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by Perry & Co
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
For similar examples of Perry & Co chandeliers see Chapter Thirteen The English Glass Chandelier by Martin Mortimer 19th century Lighting by H Parrott Bacot Sotheby’s lighting in...
Silver
Important William IV Slat Dish Chandelier Attributed to Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
For similar examples of Perry & Co. chandelier see Chapter Twelve Plate 88 The English Glass Chandelier by Martin Mortimer
Silver
Fine Pair of Fourteen-Light, Cut-Glass Chandeliers by Perry & Co.
By Perry & Co
Located in Steyning, West sussex
For more information and similar examples of Perry chandelier see chapter 13. The later history of Perry & Co The English glass chandelier by Martin Mortimer.
Silver
Late Georgian Six Arm Chandelier Attributed to Perry
By R Perry Son & Co.
Located in Essex, MA
Exquisite Six Arm Cut Crystal Chandelier Attributed to Perry -- Silver Plated Fittings --Pristine
Crystal
Massive Georgian Style Anglo-Irish Crystal Chandelier by Perry & Co.
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
For more information, see The English Glass Chandelier, by Martin Mortimer, Chapter 13: The later history of Perry and Co., Plate 90.
Crystal
William IV Crystal Chandelier by Perry & Co. London
Located in Dallas, TX
an English William IV cut crystal, 28 light, two-tiered chandelier made by Perry & Company, London
Crystal
Large Pair of Fine Parker & Perry English Clear Crystal Glass Chandeliers
By Perry & Co
Located in London, GB
A large pair of fine English clear crystal glass chandeliers. Exquisitely executed with rope twist arms terminating in crisply cut circular dishes. With finely cut circular buttons t...
Crystal
$988,295
H 82.68 in Dm 76.78 in
Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860
By Maison Marquis
Located in PARIS, FR
This very important 96-lights chandelier made entirely in chiseled and gilded bronze in the Renaissance style, is composed at the lower part of six large sets of ten light-arms, ador...
Crystal, Bronze
$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
Rock Crystal Column
Located in New York, NY
Carved rock crystal column: Measures: 3.25" x 3.25" x 11".
Rock Crystal
$425,000
H 152 in W 172 in D 1 in
Antique Late 17th Century Antique Franco-Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
This late 17th century Franco-Flemish verdure tapestry, signed RAET, worked in fresh colors, depicting animals in a wooded river landscape with a bird of prey attacking a rabbit in t...
Tapestry, Wool
Pair of Louis XVI Style Painted and Upholstered Armchairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Pair of Vintage Chairs from France, Original painted finish, in a creamy tone with gold gilt and pink velvet. 24" x 24" x 36"h Arm Height 24" / Seat height 18". / Seat depth 20" Th...
Velvet, Wood
$36,810
H 14.97 in W 20.08 in D 18.12 in
Neoclassical Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Centrepiece or Epergne, 1892
By Daniel & John Wellby
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1892 by D. & J. Wellby, this impressive, nine basket, Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Epergne, is a fine example of Adam style design, featuring pierced wo...
Sterling Silver
Fine Italian Porcelain Dinner Service, Verbano Laveno, 20th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
FINE ITALIAN PORCELAIN DINNER SERVICE, VERBANO LAVENO, 20TH CENTURY The Verbano Laveno dinner service, originating from the 20th century, boasts exquisite craftsmanship and timeless...
Porcelain
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Located in London, GB
The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...
Ormolu
$3,200
H 10.5 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in
A French late 19th century Louis XV st. Lunéville Faience Porcelain serving set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most decorative French late 19th century Louis XV st. Lunéville Faience Porcelain serving set. This most attractive fifty-four piece dining is painted on over glaze co...
Porcelain
$150,000 / set
H 67 in Dm 40 in
Pair Louis XV Style 16-Light Bronze & Cut-Glass Chandeliers, Manner of Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze and cut-glass sixteen-light chandeliers. The solid bronze frames surmounted with pendants, molded towers, fleur de lis and a central suppor...
Crystal, Bronze
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked i...
Gold
$161,615
H 23.63 in W 28.75 in
'Agay, le château et le Sémaphore'. Oil on canvas. Signed.
By Armand Guillaumin
Located in Paris, FR
'Agay, le château et le Sémaphore'. Oil on canvas. +/- 1922 Signed lower right Measurements : 60 x 73 cm. This painting will be recorded in the second volume of the Catalogue Raisonn...
Oil
$409,384
H 86.03 in Dm 51.97 in
Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...
Silver Plate
Wedgwood Black and White Jasper "Pegasus" Covered Vase, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
The black jasper ovoid body decorated in white relief with the Apotheosis of Virgil after John Flaxman, the shoulder with snake handles above Medusa masks, the domed cover with Pegas...
Porcelain
$36,000
H 10 in Dm 13.75 in
Dinner Service, 86 Piece, Flow Blue and White, Classic Onion Meissen Pattern
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Montreal, Quebec
86 piece dinner service with the marking: "Original ZWIEBELMUSTER, Czechoslovakia", in the Classic Blue Onion, Meissen Pattern, comprising: 24 dinner plates, 9.5" diameter 12...
Porcelain
$113,643Sale Price|20% Off
H 55.12 in Dm 39.38 in
Baccarat Crystal Exceptional Chandelier, France, Early 19th Century
By Baccarat
Located in Rome, IT
Outstanding and rare original Baccarat chandelier. The supporting structure is made of silver plated brass. The central rod is solid iron. The chandelier states no signing because at...
Crystal, 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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