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How big should your chandelier be?
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Chandeliers should be between half and three quarts, the width of the tabletop located below it, however, this is, of course, subject to change based on the size of the room.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
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Scandinavian modern big pendant 'Carolin' by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Large sized pendant 'Carolin" designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB, Sweden during the 1960s.
Big shade mounted on a brass pedant with six light sou...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Holger Johansson, chandelier, Scandinavian Modern / Midcentury, chrome & glass
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare chrome chandelier with grey transparent glass shades. Designed by Holger Johansson for Westal, Sweden mid1900s. A true Scandinavian / Midcentury Modern chandelier with its beaut...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Stilnovo Pendant in Brushed Copper
By Stilnovo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Stilnovo, pendant, model '1231', brushed copper-plated aluminum, chrome, Italy, 1960s
This exquisite pendant lamp by Stilnovo showcases a carefully crafted structure composed of cir...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Copper, Chrome
Sumptuous Pink and White Petal Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1980s
Located in Rome, IT
Large 75 pink and white lattimo Murano glasses.
Available also in White color.
Price is for 1 item.
Available also a pair.
Available also a white a white glass a version and the pi...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Mod. 1508 Rare Blue Ceiling Light by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy, c.1954
Located in London, GB
An original and rare, blue glass and nickel-plated brass circular ceiling light designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy. The model '1508' was first designed in 1954 and compr...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Large 'Blagard' Pendant Lamp by Karen Ebbe for Fog & Mørup
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
This 1960s 'Blågård' ceiling light is a superb illustration of the vibrant and innovative design sensibilities of the era. Designed collaboratively by Karen and Ebbe Clemmensen along...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
