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What’s the difference between a pendant and chandelier?
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The difference between a pendant and a chandelier is that pendants are typically suspended from a cord or chain with a single light on the end and chandeliers are suspended from a branching system with multiple lights on the ends.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
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Pair of Beech wood pendant lights by Jan Wickelgren, 1970s, Sweden
By Aneta
Located in Værløse, DK
A pair of pendant lights in bend Beech wood with a Canvas shades designed by Jan Wickelgren in the 1970s for Aneta Sweden. A fine set for a beautiful place.
* A pair (2) of pendant...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Bentwood
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...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Copper, Chrome
20th Century Swedish Smoked Glass Ceiling Light, Lamp Attributed to Orrefors
By Orrefors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small, vintage Mid-Cenutry modern Swedish ceiling light, lamp made of hand blown frosted glass, attributed to Orrefors in good condition. The round Scandinavian pendant is supporte...
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
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...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Large Scale Murano White and Gold Glass Leaf Form Waterfall Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Extraordinary large scale Murano white and gold glass leaf form waterfall chandelier.
Intertwined white and gold leaves creating a beautiful cascading effect. A truly unique and be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Orrefors Crystal Flush Mount Designed by Carl Fagerlund
Located in Bronx, NY
Very well kept Swedish Orrefors flush mount from the 1970s by Carl Fagerlund,
A brass frame with a bottom glass plate hold by a shiny round flat brass disc in the middle surrounded ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
