Pair of Italian Style Carved Wood and Tole Chandeliers
Located in Buchanan, MI
Pair of elegant Italian style carved wood and tole chandeliers, nice distressed painted finish.
20th Century Unknown Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Pair of Italian Style Carved Wood and Tole Chandeliers
Located in Buchanan, MI
Pair of elegant Italian style carved wood and tole chandeliers, nice distressed painted finish.
Metal
Gilt Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
An Italian painted, carved and gilt, wood and tole four-light chandelier.
Tôle
Italian Gold Gilded Iron, Wood, and Tole Chandelier, Mid-20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful Italian chandelier is made of gilded (gold leaf covered) Iron, hand painted wood, and tole.
Iron
Italian Gold Gilded Iron, Wood, and Tole Chandelier with Crystal, 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful Italian chandelier is made of gilded (gold leaf covered) Iron, hand painted wood, crytsal and tole.
Iron
Polychromed Wood, Iron and Tole Italian Flower Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Hollywood Regency six-armed chandelier from Italy. Unusual chandelier, of polychromed wood, iron and tole; from a fluted sweeping columnar extend six spiral candle arms terminatin...
Iron
Dennis & Leen Large Wood And Tole 6 Light Chandelier
By Dennis & Leen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Dennis & Leen large ebonized and silvery/gilt wood standard emitting branches of tole foliate motifs and 6 lights with wax candle covers. Comes with a ring pull terminal, short 2...
Metal
Italian Tole & Wood Bead Chandelier, Empire Style, 1950s
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Stamford, CT
1950s Italian tole and wood beaded chandelier in the Empire style most likely imported by Chapman Manufacturing Company.
Metal, Tin
Hollywood Regency Italian Pineapple Painted Tole And Wood Chandelier - 6 Arms
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a Hollywood Regency era Italian pineapple chandelier with six arms. It is comprised of tole metal leaves and wood core.
Metal
Italian Black and Gold Crystal and Wood Chandelier with Iron and Tole elements
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dating to the mid-20th century, this simple and elegant chandelier is stylistically Louis XVI. Made primarily of wood and draped with crystal, the fixture also has decorative iron an...
Crystal, Iron
Petit Rare French Tole Gilt Wood Porcelain Flowers Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 4 lights, sitting in crystal bobeches on top of giltwood posts. Will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countrie...
Tôle
Black and Gold Wood Chandelier with Iron and Tole, Italian Mid-20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dating to the mid-20th century, this simple and elegant chandelier is stylistically Louis XVI. Made primarily of wood, the fixture also has decorative iron and tile elements found at...
Iron
Italian Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian nine-light painted tole and wood bead chandelier with original patina.
Crystal, Metal
Italian Turn of the Century Louis XVI st. Tole, and patinated Wood chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A lovely and most whimsical Italian Turn of the Century Louis XVI st. Pressed Metal, Tole, and Patinated wood chandelier. This most decorative ten light chandelier is centered by a t...
Metal
Three Light Gilt wood Hollywood Regency Chandelier Tole, Germany 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect cream white, gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see i...
Metal
Five Light Gilt Wood Hollywood Regency Chandelier Tole, Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see it hanging at ...
Metal
Painted Tole Chandelier with Flowers
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian six-light chandelier with foliage motif. Measurements: Diameter: 44" Drop: 31"
Metal
Six Light White & Gilt Wood Hollywood Regency Vienna Chandelier Tole, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect green colored, gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see...
Metal
Four Light Cream White & Gilt wood Hollywood Regency Chandelier Tole, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect cream white, gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see i...
Metal
Six Light White & Gilt Wood Hollywood Regency Vienna Chandelier Tole, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect chippy white, gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see ...
Metal
Rare Colorful Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful iron painted chandelier with wooden bells. Dimension: Diameter 48 cm. Height fixture 65 cm. Total height with chain 110 cm. Six E14 bulbs.
Iron
Italian Florentine Gilt Tole Chandelier with Grapes and Wheat, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A charming and richly detailed Italian Florentine chandelier, crafted in gilt tole and dating to the 1960s.
Metal
Gorgeous Belgium Tole Wood Metal Glas Shade Five Light Chandelier, 1970s
By Massive Lighting
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style five-light chandelier. Functions as is with 5 E14 / 110 Volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 Watts each bulb. The Fixture requires five European E14 / 110 Volt...
Metal
Gorgeous German Tole Wood Metal Glas Shade Five Light Chandelier, 1970s
By Massive Lighting
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style five-light chandelier. Functions as is with five E27 / 110 Volt light bulbs. Can take up to 60 Watts each bulb. Beautiful metal chandelier with flower glass s...
Metal
French Lemon Tole Chandelier, Gold 1970s
Located in Hastings, GB
Gilt lemons and leaves toleware chandelier circa 1970s, France Fabulous bright original gold leaf finish 3-arm chandelier with turned wooden finial and lamp holder cups 70cm total h...
Metal
Tole Wheat Sheaf Chandelier in the style of Currey and Company
Located in Redding, CT
Tole Wheat Sheaf Chandelier in the style of Currey and Company. Painted black tole and wooden gilt design make up this six armed beauty. Soft ivory cloth shades. Elegant and timeles...
Metal
Hollywood Regency Ochre Japanned Faux Bamboo Tole Six-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Executed in carved wood and hand-formed tole, the chandelier is finished in a richly textured yellow ochre japanned surface with contrasting hand-painted vermilion pinstriping that a...
Metal
English Style Gilt Tole Leafy 12 Light Tiered Pineapple Chandelier
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pale turned wood tiered standard with a gilt pineapple form base finial.
Metal, Other
Beautiful Kogl Gilded Silvered Chandelier Tole Hollywood Regency Koegel Germany
By Herman Koegel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect gilt and silvered Metal and wood to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see it hanging in an e...
Metal
Four Light Chippy White & Giltwood Hollywood Regency Chandelier Tole, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect chippy white, gilt wood and hand carved chandelier to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to see ...
Metal
5-Light Gilt Metal Wheat Sheaf Roses Chandelier Tole Toleware Coco Chanel Style
By Koegl
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gilt german Floral sheaf of wheat five-light chandelier Coco Chanel Hollywood Regency style, this chandelier, inspired by Coco Chanel, with sheaves of wheat has five branches with te...
Metal
Pair of Italian Style, Three-Arm Chandelier with Tassel Detail
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming pair of Italian style three-arm chandelier with tassel detail, gilt accents. Lovely distressed patina, comes with chain and canopy.
Tôle
Two Chic Six-Arm Chandeliers in Lovely French Grey Finish, Gilt Accents.
Located in Buchanan, MI
Two chic six-arm chandeliers in lovely French grey finish, gilt accents. Newly wired and ready for installation. Priced per chandelier.
Tôle
Charming Pair of Italian Style Three-Arm Chandelier, Great Worn Patina Priced ea
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming pair of Italian style three-arm chandelier, great worn patina, priced per chandelier, have four available, comes with chain and canopy, newly wired so ready for installation.
Tôle
Painted Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Gray painted carved shaft with golden undertones. The 6 iron arms are embellished with tole flowers and leaves in muted color.
US wired. NOTE: actual color is gray not cream.
Iron, Tôle
Tole Painted and Wood Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
Painted Tole chandelier accented with turned wood candle holders and pendant wood finials.
Metal
Early 20th Century Wood, Tole And Iron Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved wood stem with 6 mirror insets. The 6 scrolled iron arms with molded tole painted terra cotta leaves. US wired
Iron, Tôle
Tole Metal and Wood 12-Arm Chandelier
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Large 12-arm chandelier features two levels, gold leaf detailing, and tole metal acanthus leaf accents. Good condition with imperfections consistent with age. Some candle sleeves sho...
Metal
Crystal and Painted Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Four tiered painted tole, twelve light crystal "ballroom" chandelier. Two available. Priced individually.
Crystal, Tôle
Painted wood and tole 12-light chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted wood and tole 12-light chandelier with wood tassels.
Monumental 18th Century Tole and Wood Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
A large Continental 18c. or earlier chandelier, having a wooden central column with three tiers of lights, for a total of 18 lights, each on a hand forged iron arm, and each arm shea...
Pair of Large Painted and Tole Chandeliers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted Tuscan chandeliers composed of 19th century and later elements. each with leaf carved baluster standards issuing six tole scrolling arms on tripartite bases
Wood
An Eight Branch Tole Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An Italian gesso eight branch tole chandelier with gilt bronze mounts.
Bronze
Italian Chandelier
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Painted and silver leaf 18th Century Italian Chandelier with a painted and silver stalk with an unusual example of Italian iron work, wrought with scrolls and tole leaves. A crystal...
Crystal, Metal, Tôle
Louis XIV Style Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Painted blackish brown with gold leaf accents, three arms.
Iron, Tôle
Italian 20th Century Tuscan Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Amber painted and silver gilt chandelier with six iron arms and wood bobeches in the Italian Tuscan style. Small chains interspaced with wooden balls swag from the top of the c...
Iron, Tôle, Vermeil, Silver
Six Arm Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
This wood and tole chandelier is enhanced by chain with crystal balls, a pierced frame and leafy bobaches.
Tôle
Pair 19th c. Italian Wood and Tole Chandeliers
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Gilded Wood and Tole Chandeliers
Tôle
18thc. Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Giltwood Figural Chandelier
Tôle
Italian Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carved wood with green and white old paint, six arm light fixture with wheat detail. Newly re-wired, holds chandelier size light bulbs. Italian, circa 1950.
Wood
A French Neoclassical Style Painted Wood and Tole Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
painted on all surfaces , having a wooden body with tole bobeches and columnar supports
Tôle
Tole and Beaded Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1960 French tole and beaded wood chandelier with 12 lights.
Cute tole and wood chandelier with strawberries and vines
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A very cute tole and painted wood chandelier in the form of wild strawberries and painted ribbons.
Tôle
Italian 4-Light Tole and Wood Crown Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 4-light tole and wood crown chandelier with gold accents throughout.
Tôle
Italian Painted Tole and Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic, such fun. This chandelier is made from hand-painted tole and painted wood fruit.
Metal
19th c. Italian Wood/Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Graceful Painted and Gilded Wooden/Tole Chandelier
Tôle
7267 16 LIGHT CHANDELIER CARVED WOOD AND TOLE
Located in New Orleans, LA
A CARVED WOODEN BAULSTER FORMS BASE FOR 16 TOLE ARMS EMBELLISHED WITH CARVED LEAVES. BOBECHE OF WOOD AND TOLE. TERRACOTTA/GREY PAINT.
Tôle
8 arms Tole and Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
8 arms Tole and Wood Celadon Chandelier
French Painted Wood and Tole Four Arm Chinoiserie Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
A French Painted Wood and Tole Four Arm Chinoiserie Chandelier
Tôle
19th c. Italian Wood/Tole Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large Tole and Giltwood Chandelier
Tôle
Antique French Wood, Tole and Fine Crystal Chandelier, 12 lights
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique "Florentine" Wood, Tole and Fine Crystal Chandelier, with 12 lights.
Crystal, Tôle
Italian Painted Wood and Gilt Tole Chandelier
Located in Southampton, NY
Italian painted wood and gilt tole chandelier.
Pair Giltwood and Tole Chandeliers
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Painted and Gilded Italian Chandeliers
Tôle
1960s Wood Ball Tole Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s wood ball tole chandelier.
Metal
Large Italain Black Wood and Gilt tole Chandelier
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-2296 A six light Italian black wood and gilt metal chandelier.
Metal
8217 FRENCH WOOD AND TOLE 16 LIGHT CHANDELIER
Located in New Orleans, LA
A FANCIFUL SCALLOPED CIRCULAR CHANDELIER PAINTED RED WITH GILT ACCENTS. THE SUPPORTS ARE OF IRON RODS, ALSO PAINTED RED. A WONDERFULLY STRONG, PLAYFUL PIECE.
Wood
Polychromed Wood, Iron & Tole Italian Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual chandelier, of polychromed wood, iron and tole; from a fluted sweeping columnar extend six spiral candlearms terminating in scalloped bobeches, garlands of tole husking conne...
Iron
PAINTED TOLE AND BOIS DORE CHANDELIER
Located in New Orleans, LA
EIGHT ARMS OF PAINTED TOLE LEAVES IN TWO TIERS MOUNTED ON A CARVED BOIS DORE STEM
Tôle, Gold Leaf
Sold
H 22.05 in Dm 29.53 in
18th Century Italian Tole and Wood Chandelier Silver Blue Red Candleholder
Located in Milano, MI
Antique fashinating circular chandelier realized for candle lighting, han-made in Italy in embossed leaf shaped iron tole with a central ivory, blue and red color painted wood stem d...
Iron, Tôle
19th Century French Wooden and Tole Chandelier
Located in Southampton, NY
19th Century French Wooden and Tole Chandelier
Tôle
Pair 19th C. Tole And Crystal Chandeliers
Located in Chireno, TX
Pair tole and crystal chandeliers. Tole crown and painted wooden ring holding arms.. Sold separately at $6800. each
Crystal, Tôle
1920s French Tole Gilded Chandelier
Located in High Point, NC
A refined and harmonious tole chandelier, decorative, but ordered. This 1920s decorative French chandelier has been electrified to modern standards, and fitted with E14 sockets. A ty...
Tôle, Gold Leaf
Iron and Wood Chandelier
Located in Chireno, TX
Iron and wood chandelier, newly-wired, with four candelabra-sized lights, for use within the USA. Fashioned from antique French carved wood fragments and later elements. Included cha...
Wrought Iron, Tôle
Sold
H 45.5 in Dm 52 in
Large 18th Century Painted Tole, Iron and Wood Ten-Light Chandelier from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
From 18th century Italy, our large chandelier was hand-crafted from iron and wood with painted tole elements.
Iron
Great looking tole painted leamon chandelier from the 1950's
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great looking Tole chandelier painted white and green streaks with wood yellow painted lemons hanging from many places.
Tôle
Italian Gold Swinging Cherub Tole Porcelain Roses Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 6 lights! Gold tole swing with huge white porcelain roses. Crystal bobeche on top. Darling big gold cherub in center. Adding 10” of original chain and canopy. Piedmont r...
Crystal
Impressive Grand Scale Tole Decorated Three-Tier Chandelier
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional polychrome grand three-tier chandelier with gilt foliate and tole decoration, applied metal oak leaves and flowers, metal and carved wooden center stem, finished with ...
Metal
Large Currey & Co Tole Leaf Hollywood Regency Six Light Chandelier.
By Currey & Co.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Currey & Co Tole Leaf Hollywood Regency Six Light Chandelier.
Metal
Sold
H 36 in Dm 39.5 in
Monumental Regency Italian Tole Metal Palm Frond & Flowers Chandelier - 18 Arms
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is fabulous! It is a huge Hollywood Regency era Italian tole chandelier with climbing palm fronds and floral sprigs. It has 18 arms! The vibrant greens and yellows just allow th...
Metal
19th c Gilded and Silvered Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Two tone Wooden and Tole Chandelier Composed Of 19thc. Elements
Tôle
WOODEN CHANDELIER
Located in New Orleans, LA
CARVED WOODEN OBELISK MOUNTED ON A SPHERE - 5 ARMS
Iron, Tôle
19th Century Venetian Chandelier
Located in Southampton, NY
19th Century Venetian tole and wood gold and white painted chandelier with original crystals and bead work
Crystal, Tôle
Palatial Italian Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Enormous 12 light Italian chandelier made up of 18th c. Elements.
Tôle
19th Century Italian Chandeliers
Located in Chireno, TX
19th century Italian chandeliers consisting of ivory painted turned wooden bodies, silver-leafed iron arms and tole acanthus leaf crown. Newly-wired for use within the USA with twelv...
Iron, Tôle
Antique Crystal "Florentine" Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Crystal "Florentine" Chandelier, with 12 Lights.
Crystal, Wrought Iron, Tôle
One Pair Italian Style Three Arm Chandeliers
Located in Buchanan, MI
Diminutive pair of Italian style three arm chandeliedrs, perfect for powder room, hall way etc..... Priced per chandelier.
Tôle
Floral Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Six-arm carved and gilt wood chandelier with tole leafy elements and multi-colored porcelain flowers.
Metal
French Country 6-Arm Chandelier
Located in Doylestown, PA
A wood and tole 6-arm chandelier, comprised of antique elements.
Wood
French Country 8-Arm Chandelier
Located in Doylestown, PA
A wood and tole 8-arm chandelier, comprised of antique elements.
Wood
One Pair Of Carved Wood And Tole Six Arm Chandeliers With Worn Painted Finish.
Located in Buchanan, MI
ONE PAIR OF CARVED WOOD AND TOLE SIX ARM CHANDELIERS WITH WORN PAINTED FINISH.
Large Floral Vintage Italian Tole Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Presenting a unique and wonderful, large Italian wood and tole chandelier featuring scrollwork and tassels.
Metal
French Gilt Metal Fifteen-Light Chandelier, ca. 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
French gilt metal fifteen-light chandelier from ca. 1950s. This impressive and rare French Hollywood Regency gilt metal chandelier features fifteen arms with flower-shaped bobeches a...
Metal
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Gilt Wrought Iron Chandelier with Japanese Geisha in Crystal
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian chandelier with scrolled arms and leaves and unusual frosted crystal candleholders and central figure in the form of a Japanese geisha, circa 1920. Total height with the c...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Mid-20th Century Italian Painted Iron and Tole Chandelier with Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
This elegant, vintage chandelier was crafted in Italy, circa 1950. The charming hanging light fixture has six lights and is embellished with realistic flowers and green leaves. The r...
Metal
Antique 1900 French Louis XVI Chandelier, Iron & Crystal Design
Located in Austin, TX
French chandelier in the Louis XVI style. The fixture features a hand hammered gilt iron structure boasting a rich array of mouth blown crystal teardrops. This fixture has been newly...
Crystal, Iron
$3,768Sale Price|39% Off
H 42.52 in Dm 31.11 in
19th Century Crystal and Bronze Chandelier of 9 Lights
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A fabulous, traditional gilt brass, bronze and cut crystal chandelier of nine lights, dating from the second half of the 19th century. This outstanding piece is richly decorated with...
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
$2,480
H 37 in W 83 in D 24 in
Vintage Louis XVI Style Hand Painted and Breche Violette Marble Top Console
By Maison Jansen
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., Louis XVI style carved and painted console features, most notably, a top of gorgeous 1.25" thick breche de violette marble. An elaborate apron is found under the marble top,...
Marble
Italian Tôle Chandelier with Porcelain Flowers, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A cheery patinated Italian six-light tôle flower chandelier from the 1960s. The charming piece will add a touch of freshness to whatever room you place it in. Measures: Diameter 50...
Metal
$1,750Sale Price|25% Off
H 41.34 in Dm 19.69 in
Mid Century Italian Tole Chandelier, Iron with Floral Design, 1950s
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Chandelier from the 1950s in iron and painted with a natural vintage patina. It has six candle lights surrounded with flowers and leaves in different shapes and colors. The lightbulb...
Iron, Tôle
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bronze Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
French Louis XV style bronze chandelier from the late 19th century. This Rococo style ten-light chandelier is cast bronze and has an asymmetrical foliage motif throughout. The scale ...
Bronze
Gilded and White Patinated Italian Chandelier with 10 Candle Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gilded and white patinated Italian chandelier with 10 candle lamps. Decorated with leaves and flowers, circa 1970. Colour gold / brass, white Height fixture 21.6" - 55 cm. Height w...
Brass
Large Italian Chandelier Pendant Light, Gilt Metal, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A large Hollywood Regency Coco Chanel style eight-arm light fixture from Italy manufactured in midcentury (1960s-1970s). The lamp has eight sockets for small screw base bulbs or ...
Metal, Gold Leaf
Huge Floral 8-Light Ceiling Lamp by Hans Kögl, Germany, 1970s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Huge Floral 8-Light Ceiling Lamp by Hans Kögl, Germany, 1970s Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all countries (USA, Australia, Asia, Great Brit...
Metal
Vintage Tole Chandelier with Porcelain Flowers
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian tole chandelier with porcelain flowers. Original painted finish. Measurements: Diameter: 25" Drop"30"
Metal
Italian Porcelain Flower Roses Tole Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
An Italian handcut tole chandelier. The cage form metal frame ornamented with tole leaves, and pink-white porcelain flowers. The chandelier has five sockets for small incandescent ...
Metal
Antique French Gold Bronze and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French gold bronze & clear and amethyst baccarat crystal chandelier, Circa 1890. This is a nice shape chandelier for lower ceilings and small spaces.
Crystal, 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.
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