German Ribbed Glass Flush Mount, circa 1950s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-1516a flush mount moderne fixture. On sale regular price $975 now net $575.
Vintage 1950s German Flush Mount
Brass
German Ribbed Glass Flush Mount, circa 1950s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-1516a flush mount moderne fixture. On sale regular price $975 now net $575.
Brass
Sold|$1,888
Post-Modern Murano Flush Mount, circa 1980
By Ettore Sottsass, ITRE
Located in Vienna, AT
Post-modern Murano glass flush mount by ITRE from the 1970-1980s. Opaline blown-glass diffuser with thick ‚gobs‘ of red, yellow and blue glass rhythmically fused to the edge. Two ori...
Steel
Austrian Brass and Glass Flush Mounts, circa 1920
By Josef Hoffmann, Adolf Loos
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of early 20th century Austrian ceiling or wall lights. Brass backplate with a holophane-style glass diffuser. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Priced a...
Brass
Crystal and Brass Murano Lamps Flush Mounts, circa 1970
Located in Vienna, AT
Rich pair of thick glass rod flush lights with 19" x 19", Italy circa 1970- Priced per piece Stunning pair of 19" pyramide shaped ceiling lamps with heavy Murano glass on a gilt f...
Brass
Hans Kogl Leaf Flush Ceiling Light, circa 1970s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Hastings, GB
Hans Kogl leaf flush ceiling light, circa 1970s Rosette made from multiple gilt leaves scalloped central rose Original gold leaf finish Measures: 44cm width, 15cm depth, rose 12cm w...
Metal
Red Stilnovo Flush Mount with Textured Glass, circa 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent modernist flush mount by Stilnovo, circa 1960. Red lacquered aluminium body with a geometrically textured glass diffuser. The glass is frosted on the backside and is held i...
Aluminum, Brass
Austrian Flush Mount, circa 1930, Ribbed Glass and Brass
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Austrian brass and glass flush mount from the 1920-1930s. Brass backplate with an unusual, tiered, ribbed and cut glass diffuser with a satin finish. One original brass and cera...
Brass
Murano Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Italy circa 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s. Graniglia glass, enameled metal. Takes four candelabra bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. W...
Metal
Murano Glass Reticello Flush Mount Light, circa 1960s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light in reticello glass, large. Made in Italy in 1960s. Takes 3 Edison bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. We take pride in bringing vin...
Metal
Stilnovo Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Italy circa 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo flush mount ceiling light. Opaline glass, brass. Takes 1 Edison medium base bulb. Height of the glass only 12 inches Rewired for US. FREE US rewiring. FREE US Continental sh...
Metal, Brass
Murano glass reticello flush mount light, circa 1960s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light in reticello style. Made in Italy in 1960s. 1 medium socket. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. FREE US rewiring upon request. FREE US Con...
Metal
Mid Century Glass Brass Flush Mount, circa 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful brass and blown glass flush mount manufactured in Germany, around 1965. Each globe has nice little air bubbles. Nice light effect due to lovely glass spheres. In very...
Brass, Steel
Glass Brass Art Deco Flush Mounts, Austria, circa 1925
Located in Vienna, AT
very good, refurbished condition, newly rewired. Measurements are 20.5" x 4.7". 2 large e26/27 bulbs per lamp. Beautiful for any hallway or juxtapositions in adjacent rooms.
Brass
Jugendstil Vintage Flush Mount Vienna circa 1903 Brass Glass Aluminum
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
This flush mount was handmade and designed circa 1903 in the style of Josef Hoffmann and made of brass, aluminum and glass. The flush mount features 17 glass panes and an aluminum b...
Aluminum, Brass
Early Art Deco Flush Mount, circa 1910, Brass and Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
Fine Art Deco flush mount, circa 1910. Patinated brass hardware with an elegantly shaped glass diffuser with a striped satin finish. Nice original condition with patina on the brass....
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount Model 11025 by Idman, circa 1950s
By Idman
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern flush mount model 11025 by Idman Oy Finland, from the 1950s. Fabric shade, brass details. Good vintage condition, patina and wear consistent with age and use. Cla...
Brass
Pair of Helena Tynell Limburg Glass Flush Mounts, circa 1960
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Helena Tynell Limburg glass Flush Mounts in excellent condition featuring two bulbs per light (60W max). The lights have been newly rewired for use with 110V and 220V. Price...
Brass
Large Brass Flush Mount by J.T Kalmar circa 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful 21.65" dish flush mount by J.T. Kalmar. The fixture consists of polished & patinized brass, which was then treated against tarnishing. It holds 5 large bulbs with 60/75W ea...
Brass
Salvatore Gregorietti Flush Mount in Fiberglass and Brass, circa 1960
By Salvatore Gregorietti, Lamperti, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Vienna, AT
Salvatore Gregorietti, flush mount, fiberglass, brass, Italy, 1960s, labeled Lamperti Dimensions are 15.74" x 15.74" x 11.81" Sculptural flush mount by Italian designer Salvatore G...
Brass
Murano Graniglia Glass Flush Mount – Italy, Circa 1960's.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount light fixture crafted with clear Murano graniglia glass leaves and flowers, delicately accented with gold. The intricate glasswork showcases the tradition...
Murano Glass
Large Italian Crystal Ceiling Fixture Round Flush Mount circa 1955
Located in Milano, MI
Large Italian circular crystal flush mount, a Neoclassical style ceiling fixture, a timeless circular six-light crystal pendant dating back to circa 1955, coming from an extraordinar...
Crystal, Bronze
Gilt Brass and Glass Flush Mount by Palwa, circa 1950s
By Palwa
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
An elegant and wonderful gilt brass and glass three-light flushmount by Palwa, Germany, circa 1950s. Socket: Three x e27 for standard screw bulbs.
Crystal, Brass
Gilt Brass and Glass Flush Mount by Palwa, circa 1950s
By Palwa
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
An elegant and wonderful gilt brass and glass three-light flushmount by Palwa, Germany, circa 1950s. Socket: Three x e27 for standard screw bulbs.
Crystal, Brass
Staff Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Germany, circa 1960
By Hillebrand, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of 19" ceiling lamps, Germany circa 1960 Priced per piece Great set of 2 light which are sold individually. Both were manufactured circa 1960 and are in original condition. Ena...
Brass, Aluminum
Italian Flush Mounted Crystal Basket Seven-Light Ceiling Light, circa 1970
Located in Milano, MI
Large cut crystal flush mount ceiling fixture, a timeless circular seven-light ceiling fixture, dating back to circa 1970, coming from an extraordinary elegant Como Lake villa, North...
Crystal, Bronze
Large Glass Flush Mount Tulipan by J.T. Kalmar, circa 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful multi-tiered flush mount by Kalmar/Austria with handblown clear glass balls white enameled brass frame and brass accents. The fixture is in excellent condition (fully resto...
Brass
Large Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount round glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish sunburst light in gilt metal and frosted glass ; white ; opaline Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a cent...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Art Nouveau Flush Mount Chandelier with Four Handblown Shades, circa 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
The most frequently asked question in our shop is "Do you have any flush mount chandeliers". Here it is for those in need. As a bonus, the chandelier is bronze, and in the art nouvea...
Bronze
Art Deco Round Brass and Glass Flush Mount, circa 1940s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful, round vintage opal glass flush mount with beautiful brass mounting, circa 1930s-1940s. Socket: 5 x e27 for standard screw bulbs.
Brass
Multifaceted Sconce or Flush Mount, made in Italy circa 1960
By Stilnovo, Fontana Arte
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Space age sconce or flush mount, manufactured in italy circa 1960. the light consists of a golden-chromed frame and 2 crystal lenses, the outer one is faceted and the inner lense is ...
Crystal
Mid-Century Glass Flush Mount by Doria, Germany, circa 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Mid-Century Modern glass flush mount by Doria, Germany, circa 1960s. White lacquered metal frame and textured glass elements. Socket: Two x Edison (E27, max. 100 Watt) for standard...
Metal, Brass
Ice Glass "Palazzo" Chandelier by J.T.Kalmar, Gilt Brass and Glass, circa 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A midcentury chandelier by J.T.Kalmar, Austria, Vienna, circa 1960s. Seven-light gilt brass frame suspended with thick glass elements. Socket: 7 x e14 (Edison) base for standard sc...
Metal, Brass
Huge Art Deco Skyscraper Flush Ceiling Light, French, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Wonderful opportunity to acquire a substantially sized 1930s Art Deco French ceiling light which is a half way house between skyscraper and a pineapple! Frosted glass segmented jutti...
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount Pinwheel Bobeche in Clear Glass, circa 1970
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern flush mount pinwheel bobeche in clear glass, this gorgeous Mid-Century Modernist flush mount features a multifaceted pinwheel Bobeche in clear glass shade fitted ...
Art Glass
Paavo Tynell flush ount model 2098N for Idman, circa 1950
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Paavo Tynell flush mount model 2098N made in Opal art glass with a brass decoration on the bottom of the lamp. The lamp is stamp by the editor Idman and has 3 light spots. Good overh...
Opal, Brass
Rare Italian Flush Mounts, circa 1950, Sculpted Glass and Brass
By Gio Ponti, Venini, Barovier&Toso
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare pair of 1940-1950s Italian flush mounts with hand-sculpted textured glass diffusers. A minimalist patinated brass backplate holds a large, thick glass body with a very heavy tex...
Brass
Pair of Glass Brass Art Deco Flush Mounts, Austria, circa 1925
Located in Vienna, AT
Nice pair of ceiling lights from yellowish glass and polished brass frames. Both are in very good, refurbished condition, newly rewired. Measurements are 20.5" x 4.7". 2 large e26/2...
Brass
Iron and Bubble Glass Flush Mount Light by Limburg Glashütte, circa 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautifully, Minimal, Geometric & simply shaped wall or ceiling flush mount light fixture by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965. The bubble glass bulges slightly out of it's blac...
Brass
Italian Brutalist Flush Mount in Handwrought and Lacquered Iron, circa 1970
Located in Merida, Yucatan
2-light Italian Brutalist flush mount or plafonnier in handwrought and lacquered Iron and glass, circa 1970.
Iron
Large Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount round curve glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish sunburst light in gilt metal and frosted glass ; white ; opaline Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a cent...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Large Art Deco Flush Mount Wood and Glass, Germany, circa 1940s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Large, elegant Art Deco flush mount, Germany, circa 1940s. Wooden frame with brass elements and round glass shade. Socket: four x Edison (e14) for standard screw bulbs. Excellent ...
Brass
Flush Mount by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Model 155, circa 1950s
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Rare lacquered metal and brass flush mount by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Italy, circa 1950s, (Model 155) Socket: 3 x e27 for standard screw bulbs. In a good vintage condition.
Brass, Metal
J.T. Kalmar Flush Mount, circa 1950, Brass and Opaline Glass
By J.T. Kalmar, Gio Ponti
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare J.T. Kalmar model 5172 ("Zinnen-Nurglas") flush mount, circa 1950. A large blown, lightly green tinted glass diffuser with opaline casing is surrounded by brass 'pinnacles' ("Zi...
Brass, Steel
For Daniela Set of Three Murano Glass Venini Flush Mounts, Italy, circa 1960
By Murano 5
Located in Vienna, AT
Set of three Murano glass Venini flush mounts, Italy circa 1960. Large 15.6" ceiling lamps with 5 bulbs (e14, 60W max. Leds possible) Beautifully shaped glass knobs. Great condition ...
Brass
Large Spanish gilt gold crown Flush Mount round curve glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish crown light in gilt metal and opaline glass ; white ; opaline Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a central...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Big Flush Mount Lamp with Murano Glass, Hillebrand or Kaiser, circa 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten, Hillebrand
Located in Wien, AT
Big flush mount lamp with Murano glass, circa 1960s. Attributed to Hillebrand or Kaiser Polished brass parts.
Brass
Sold|$1,416
Kalmar Ceiling Lamp, circa 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Wien, AT
Kalmar ceiling lamp circa 1960s Original condition.
Nickel
Chrome Flush Mount or Wall Light by Cosack, Germany, circa 1970s
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Executed in metal and plastic. The lamp needs 11 x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Dimmable. Our lamps are checked,...
Metal
Large Spanish gilt gold Sunburst Flush Mount round glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish sunburst light in gilt metal and frosted glass ; white ; opaline Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a cent...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Iron and Clear Glass Flush Mount Light by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful octagonally shaped, midcentury Minimalist German made flush mount light fixture produced by Glashütte, Limburg, circa 1960s. These Contemporary Art Deco and lantern style...
Metal, Brass
Large White Iron Bubble Glass Flush Mount Light, Limburg Glashütte, circa 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautifully minimal, geometric and simply shaped large wall or ceiling flush mount light fixture by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965. The bubble glass bulges slightly out of it...
Metal
Large Iron and Art Glass Flush Mount Light from Belgium, circa 1910
Located in Houston, TX
Beautifully cast antique Belgian iron light with new art glass diffuser at base. Newly wired with all UL listed parts and four internal Edison porcelain sockets. Silvery color on th...
Iron
A circa 1930's French flush mounted light fixture with large cut crystal
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930.s unusual large flush mounted light fixture with cut crystal inset.4 interior lights
Crystal, Metal
J.T Kalmar Large Golden Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Austria circa 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
J.T Kalmar large golden brass flush mount or ceiling lamp, Austria circa 1960. Beautiful 21.65 inch dish flush mount by J.T Kalmar. The ceiling fixture consists of polished golden pa...
Brass
Signed Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount, circa 1940 by Seguso in Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Signed (original sticker is still attached) Mid-Century Modern two-light flush mount or sconce by Seguso in clear Murano glass and brass, circa 1940.
Brass
Art Deco Brass Satin Glass Graphical Ceiling Lamp Flush Mount UFO, circa 1920
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco brass satin glass graphical ceiling light flush mount, circa 1920. Large 32.67" UFO ceiling light comprised of a large round satinized glass screen supported by a brass fram...
Brass
Large Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount in Gilt Metal with support, circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish sunburst light in gilt metal and frosted glass,greeen ; white ; orange........other color Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf ...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
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.
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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.