Swedish Alabaster light fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Swedish Alabaster light fixture with bronze chain and original canopy. Located in
Swedish Alabaster light fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Swedish Alabaster light fixture with bronze chain and original canopy. Located in
Hammered Copper Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's Hammered copper Arts and Crafts light fixture. Available at our showroom at 238 East
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 Italian alabaster light fixture with interior lights. Available at our showroom at 241
Bronze & Crystal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French bronze and crystals light fixture with interior lights. Available for viewing at
White Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French, 1920s carved alabaster Neo classic style light fixture with silk cords. Available
Gilt Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 Italian gilt metal light fixture with four interior lights. 19" minimum drop & 12
Large Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s Italian carved alabaster light fixture with original alabaster canopy. Rich cream to
Leaf-shaped Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940 gilt metal leaf-shaped light fixture, 28" long, 26" wide, 8.5" current drop
Terracota Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 terracota and cream colored alabaster light fixture with interior lights.
Neo Classic Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
French circa 1920's gilt bronze and crystal light fixture. 13.5" drop & 10" diameter. Available
Bronze & Crystal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French circa 1920's gilt bronze and crystal light fixture. 17" drop & 15" diameter. Available
Empire Style Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 French Empire style light fixture with painted finish. 15" drop, 10" diameter
Blue Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French glass light fixture with original silk cords. 15" diameter, 8" depth of
Glass
Alabaster Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
1920’s French carved alabaster light fixture with interior lights. 5" depth of bowl, 15" diameter
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An Italian carved alabaster light fixture with interior lights, to be fitted with silk cords or
Sold|$3,750
An Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Relatively wide yet shallow, this light fixture is suitable for any area with height restrictions
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A neo classic style carved alabaster light fixture with interior lights. To be fitted with silk
Carved Alabaster Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian carved alabaster pendant light fixture with interior lights. 14" diameter
Leaded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 English leaded glass light fixture with interior lights. Available for viewing at our
Sold|$5,500
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A neo classic style carved alabaster light fixture with 3 interio lights, to be fitted with silk
Molded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 molded glass, neo classic style light fixture with itnerior lights. To be
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French carved alabaster light fixture with rosette center detail. Very clean off white
Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French carved alabaster light fixture with interios lights. Amber color with gray veining.
Crystal Drop Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A French circa 1020's crystal drop ceiling fixture. 12" drop & 14" diameter. Available at our showroom at 241 East 60th Street, NY, NY. 1-212-751-2282
Sold|$1,750
Antique Bronze Light Fixture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Baroque style bronze fixture. Extremely nice quality and details.
Bronze
Sold|$4,250
An Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A classic, simple design, with unveined, tortoise-toned alabaster, with a single rounded rim, and matching canopy. Holds three 60 watt bulbs.
Sold|$1,400
Ornate Victorian Three Arm Ceiling Light
Located in Peekskill, NY
What a nice simple flush mount with tons of beautiful detail. Its very light and elegant with
Brass
Sold|$5,000
Octagonal Ceiling Light from a Yacht
Located in NYC, NY
Flush-mount ceiling light fixture in gilt metal and cut, frosted glass. Originally from a ship
Metal
Antique Arts & Crafts Metal & Slag Glass 4-Light Pyramidal Hanging Light, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An Arts & Crafts hanging light offers painted metal construction with pyramidal form ceiling cover
Metal
Sold|$7,800
Caldwell Regence Style Ceiling Light
Located in New York, NY
A 4-light Regence style ceiling light with gilt bronze frame; having Classical details and round
Sold|$1,600
Large French industrial hanging light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hanging light on pulley
Steel
Sold|$4,800 / item
1920s Leaded Glass Light Fixture
Located in Astoria, NY
A circa 1920s leaded glass light fixture with interior lights. 12 available. Dealer: G302YP.
Metal
Pair of crystal light fixtures.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920s French crystal light fixtures with interior lights. 15"drop,8"diameter.
Crystal
Sold|$4,200
French Gilt Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's French gilt metal light fixture with glass inset. Measurements: Height: 18.5
Metal
Neo Classic Carved Alabaster Light
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s Italian carved light fixture. Available in our 238 East 60th Street. 212-751-0171
Sold|$6,200
Oval Leaded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An oval, 1920s leaded glass light fixture with interior lights. Measurements: Length: 29" Width
Sold|$4,800
French Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s French carved alabaster light fixture with three interior lights. Measurements
Alabaster
Sold|$4,400
Antique English Flushmounted Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s English repoussé brass flushmounted light fixture with etched glass inset
Brass
Sold|$9,800
Neoclassic Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French carved alabaster light fixture with rosette at the bottom. Measurements
Alabaster
Sold|$5,200
Antique English Flushmounted Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1910 English antique cast bronze with open-work and cut crystal flushmounted light fixture
Bronze
Deco Glass Shells Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s glass light fixture with interior lights. 3 glass shells form the body.
Iron and Mica Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A wrought iron light fixture with 4 interior lights. With mica insets in body. Original painted
Pair of Bronze Light Fixtures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Dutch, circa 1900 bronze light fixtures with interior lights. Available at our showroom at
French Gilt Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French gilt metal light fixture. 14.5" diameter, 6.5" drop. Available at
Molded Amber Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1910 Swedish glass light fixture. 23" drop & 20" diameter. Available at our showroom at
French Gilt Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 French gilt metal light fixture with mirror inset. 20" diameter, 6" drop. Available at
French Gilt Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
1920s French gilt metal light fixture with glass inset. 15.5" diameter, 9.5" drop.
Gilt Metal "Sunburst" Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 gilt metal "sunburst" light fixture. 27" diameter & 5" minimum drop. Available at
French Empire Style Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French molded glass empire style light fixture with painted and gilt finish. Body with
Gilt Metal Sunburst Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 French gilt metal light fixture with original finish and interior lights. 19
Neo Classic Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920 French neo classic style glass light fixture with delicately painted acanthus leaves
Sold|$3,200
French Crystal Ceiling Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
This decorative ceiling light fixture features a metal framework with graduated-sized crystals. The
Crystal, Bronze
Sold|$9,000
Italian Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1910 Italian carved alabaster light fixture with rams head motif and garland edge. www
Gilt Metal Sunburst Light Fixtures
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Italian, large gilt metal sunburst light fixtures with frosted glass. 8 interior
Large Amber Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French carved alabaster light fixture. 33" drop & 23.5" diameter.
Sold|$4,500
Beaded Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A beaded carved alabaster light fixture with interior lights. To be fitted with silk cords or
Neo Classic Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A carved French alabaster light fixture with floral garlands and beading on body. Interior lights
Antique and vintage flush mount lighting fixtures can help you create inviting, ambient lighting in your space, and who doesn’t want that?
While electric light bulbs were a huge improvement over gas and oil lamps for lighting our homes, we still had much work to do in order to arrive at the broad range of table lamps, pendants, sconces and other fixtures that are available today.
Lighting technology and design improved substantially over time. Engaging engineers, scientists, architects and designers alike, the field of lighting became a major proving ground for state-of-the-art materials like plastics, inventive new mechanisms and emotionally resonant styles that included the ethereal (Isamu Noguchi’s Akari light sculpture), the whimsical (Gino Sarfatti’s 2109 ceiling light and Sputnik chandelier) and the eclectically postmodern (the Toio floor lamp crafted by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni). Eventually, flush mount light fixtures became a practical option for home lighting.
Flush mount lighting fixtures are among the most convenient ways to light a small room with a low ceiling. These structures sit directly against the ceiling’s surface and cast light downward, illuminating a large area and defining the room. Semi-flush mount lighting fixtures hang several inches from the ceiling. They also produce ambient light but can be a little more decorative and lean toward the style of chandeliers.
Flush mount lighting is versatile. Larger fixtures distribute more ambient light across the center of the room, while smaller flush mount fixtures are best for accent or task lighting. The main drawback of flush mount fixtures is that they don’t make a strong statement. You can remedy this by strategically arranging decorative accents that flourish in soft lighting.
Lighting is an essential part of any interior design project. Often, having the right light fixture is key to creating an attractive, radiant room. Ample lighting paired with enticing design creates an elevated, inviting atmosphere, helping to set the desired mood. Selecting the right lighting for your home, however, isn’t merely about creating an especially bright bedroom or a moody dining room. There are many different kinds of fixtures and illumination to consider, with flush mount lighting fixtures among them.
Make a statement with a<a href=/furniture/lighting/flush-mount-ceiling-lights/material/metal/ target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> metal flush mount lighting fixture — a copper or chrome fixture can prove dazzling in your living room. Art Deco flush mount lighting fixtures, with their geometrical shapes and unique detailing in crystal, glass and brass, will go toward creating a cohesive look amid your collection of authentic Art Deco era posters and other wall decor.
Hollywood Regency fixtures — defined by a flamboyant design style for which we credit decorator Dorothy Draper — can introduce glamour and glitz to your living room with their mirrored finishes and complex floral motifs.
Explore a collection of antique and vintage flush mount lighting fixtures on 1stDibs to see what style best suits your space.
A flush mount light is generally a dome-shaped light fixture that is mounted flush with the ceiling.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.