Metal Overhead Light
Rare Large Pilastro Wall Unit with Desk and Light
By Pilastro, Coen de Vries
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sporting metal drawers and a coordinating teak top sits center to the wall unit. The overhead light slides
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Sheet Metal
Vintage Gilt Metal and Cut Glass Flush Mount
Located in Bastogne, BE
ROUND CEILING LIGHT IN GILT METAL AND CUT GLASS PLAFOND.
Mid-Century Modern polished metal rim
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Iron
Montera Biomorphic Pendant Light in ORB and Blown Glass
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
. This creates a flattering indirect overhead light—perfect for grouping over a kitchen island or bar
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...
Materials
Brass
Montera Biomorphic Pendant Light in Brass and Blown Glass
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
. This creates a flattering indirect overhead light—perfect for grouping over a kitchen island or bar
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...
Materials
Brass
MONTERA Biomorphic Pendant Light in Brass & Blown Glass, Blueprint Lighting 2021
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
single blown satin glass globe. Creates flattering indirect light overhead--perfect in a grouping over a
Category
2010s North American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Nickel, Brass, Bronze
H 6 in W 18.5 in D 22 in
Vintage 1970s Vexilar Zoom Video Sonar Model 990 Nautical Ice Fishing 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
manufacturer. Measuring 10" by 7" by 8", the solid state unit weighs 12 lbs and has light intensity control and
Category
Vintage 1970s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
The Pentagon, 2020
Located in Jersey City, NJ
techniques on an oil panted metal surface to refract the light. Distort is a prominent east coast graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
Small V2 Glück Pendant Lamp by Naomi Paul
By Naomi Paul
Located in Geneve, CH
versatile direct overhead light. A pendant with stature, perfect over a restaurant banquette or equally at
Category
2010s British Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Medium Vex Pendant Lamp by Naomi Paul
By Naomi Paul
Located in Geneve, CH
colour to create a beautiful, unique and inviting space.
A versatile direct overhead light. VEX floods
Category
2010s British Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
PETITE MONTERA Pendant, biomorphic form in Brass & Glass, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Gino Sarfatti
Located in New York, NY
indirect overhead light, making it ideal for cozy spaces or clustered installations above dining nooks or
Category
2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Open Seating, Encaustic Landscape, Figures, Mother and Child, Blue, Yellow
By Cecile Chong
Located in Kent, CT
shades of pale blue, canary yellow, light orange, and pale maroon red is accented with sculptural details
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Encaustic, Panel
Branches Everywhere, Blue, Ivory, Yellow Children, Trees, Circular Encaustic
By Cecile Chong
Located in Kent, CT
A peaceful landscape scene is set in shades of pale yellow with light blue in this encaustic
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Encaustic, Oil, Panel, Rice Paper
H 76 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
GIA Certified 16.16 Carat Natural Unheated Star Sapphire Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in Weston, MA
Gold
Weight: 27.43 grams
Comment: a six rayed moving star is visible under a overhead light
Certificate
Category
2010s American Artist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Star Sapphire, 18k Gold
MYSTERY TRAIN
By V.P. aka VIC 161 DEDAJ
Located in New York, NY
inspiration in the form of vibrant Rock & Roll, “black-light” posters in the windows of “head-shops” and the
Category
2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
TRESPASS
By V.P. aka VIC 161 DEDAJ
Located in New York, NY
& Roll, “black-light” posters in the windows of “head-shops” and the elaborately colored wardrobes of the
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint
MOODY BLUE ARROW ON FABRICATED ALUMINUM
By V.P. aka VIC 161 DEDAJ
Located in New York, NY
vibrant Rock & Roll, “black-light” posters in the windows of “head-shops” and the elaborately colored
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint
DYRE TRAINSPOTTING
By V.P. aka VIC 161 DEDAJ
Located in New York, NY
of inspiration in the form of vibrant Rock & Roll, “black-light” posters in the windows of “head
Category
2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
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Edie Sconce
By Lightmaker Studio
Located in Kingston, Ontario
Edie explores the relationship between two similar forms. An exaggerated top column plays against the sconce’s overall sense of quiet restraint.
While Edie evokes a certain feelin...
Category
2010s Canadian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Category
2010s Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Articulated Sconce Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Style Solid Brass Black and White
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This exquisite sconce is a nod to the timeless pieces crafted by mid-century modern Italian studios Arteluce and Stilnovo in the 1950s, but with a unique and distinctive design that ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and...
Materials
Brass, Metal, Aluminum
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 33.86 in
Pivot Double Wall Sconce with Articulating Arms Made in Brass
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The pivot LED series with its articulated arm and adjustable head this brass lamp, is not only multidimensional, but it is an ever changing line drawing that nestles into a room. Rem...
Category
2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
'Nena' Table Lamp in White Metal and Wood by Alvaro Benitez
By Stilnovo, Alvaro Benitez, Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
'Nena' table lamp in white metal and wood by Alvaro Benitez.
Hand-fabricated by Los Angeles based designer and lighting professional Alvaro Benitez, these highly refined table lamp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Walnut by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the Constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the idea is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Walnut
Large "POP" Wall Sconce in Bronze and Black Enamel by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Enamel color may be specified with no additional lead time in most cases. Our standard enamel colors are shown in the final images-there is no additional lead time or cost for these ...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel
Molto Wall Sconce in Oil-Rubbed Bronze & Enameled Mesh by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
The MOLTO wall sconce is a fresh, new take on Italian modernism, featuring a spun metal mesh shade.
The fixture’s silhouette effortlessly makes a statement and the interior spun me...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel
H 10.5 in W 8 in D 10 in
Short Cream & Brass Swing Arm Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Adjustable with painted metal shade and brass hardware extending from black metal mounting plate. Modern era Italian design.
Made in Italy
*Please Note: This fixture is made to or...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass
Glossy Cream Ceramic Chandelier in Antique Brass 5-Arm 42.5" DIA
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Five antique brass patina arms curve up from a ceramic cluster dish to five tall stoneware ceramic shades in a glossy glaze with a subtle off-white hue. With a fixed black walnut orb...
Category
2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Park Night Stands in Oiled Iroko Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Wood
H 23.63 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture.
This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Piatto Wall Light or Sconce in Spun Mesh & Oil-Rubbed Bronze, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Arteluce, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing the Piatto wall lamp--a wildly sculptural light that adds instant drama wherever it goes. Fabricated of spun mesh and solid brass and rooted in French Modernism; Blueprin...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
H 25 in W 12 in D 23 in
Jean Prouvé Standard Chair in Natural Oak and Japanese Red for Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Glendale, CA
Jean Prouvé Standard chair in natural oak and Japanese red for Vitra. The Standard chair is an early masterpiece by the French designer and engineer Jean Prouvé. Originally designed ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Oiled Oak Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccable proportion...
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Oak
21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects.
Materials: Uphols...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood
H 18.51 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
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Symbolic Hand-Dyed Feature Pendant Light 'Ihaya Lamp'
Located in London, GB
, and yet light weight design, boldly blends straw, leather and bronze metal to render this spatial lamp
Category
2010s Burkinabe Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Art Deco Bronze Elevator Light from the Rookery Building
By William Drummond Bone
Located in Chicago, IL
metal elevator indicator light fixture originally flanking the William Drummond-designed lightly etched
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Willy Daro Style Flower Lamp, Made by Massive, Belgium, circa 1970
Located in Houston, TX
This vintage modern three-light flower lamp was originally designed by Willy Daro for the Massive
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Overhead Train Station Light / Lamp
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Overhead Train Station Light / Lamp
Category
20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vintage Overhead Train Station Light / Lamp
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Overhead Train Station Light / Lamp
Category
20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Original Holophane Pendant Light, Glass and Satin Steel
By Holophane
Located in Oakville, CT
Authentic and original glass and steel Holophane industrial factory overhead ceiling lamp / pendant
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Steel, Iron
1940 Holophane Industrial Quilted Glass Pendant Light Set of 10
By Holophane
Located in Surrey, BC
and original glass and steel Holophane industrial factory overhead ceiling lamp / pendant light. 14
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Stilnovo Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Palette shaped light suspended overhead? What more does one need.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Pair of K. M. Galloway Large Abstract Expressionist Paintings, 1980
By Galloway
Located in San Francisco, CA
blue and brown. It stands against a pale mint blue sky and looks down upon a light sand-colored expanse
Category
Vintage 1980s American Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Metal
Vintage Gilt Tole Sunburst Wall Sconce
Located in Austin, TX
.
Could be flush mounted on the ceiling as an overhead light fixture.
A second, nearly identical light is
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Model "60442" Floor Lamp with Rattan Lampshade by Idman Oy, Finland 1940s
By Idman Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
thinking about the overhead lighting and how it will serve the space, however, it's the freestanding
Category
Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 65.36 in W 21.26 in D 14.97 in
Stilnovo Floor Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Three-light floor lamp by Stilnovo. Fantastic floor lamp with black-painted metal standard and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Mid-Century Italian Arc Floor Lamp, Marble Base- Chrome Dome Shade, 1970's
Located in The Hague, NL
metal.
Manufactured in Italy, 1960s-1970s.
This floor lamp cleverly provides overhead lighting without
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 83.86 in W 61.82 in D 9.45 in
Midcentury Italian Arc Floor Lamp, Marble Base, Chrome, White Shade, 1970
Located in The Hague, NL
Floor lamp with adjustable shade through a junction.
Marble strong base, chromed metal and white
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 86.62 in W 55.12 in L 86.62 in
Quagga's Secret (2019) oil on panel, nature, wildlife landscape, Africa, rhino
By Alexis Kandra
Located in Jersey City, NJ
tone) metal foil on wood panel measuring 48" x 48" x 1.5" (2019). The painting features a rhinoceros
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Foil
Competing Interests, Encaustic Landscape, Mother and Children in Pink and Blue
By Cecile Chong
Located in Kent, CT
A peaceful landscape scene is set in shades of pale pink, light yellow, emerald green and soft blue
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 25 in W 12 in D 1.25 in
Victorian Swiss Enamel Open Link Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
produced by first covering a piece of metal in a neutral enameled color. A wonderful detailed picture was
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Link Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Untitled I (Hudson River School Encaustic Landscape Painting in Soft Green)
By Leigh Palmer
Located in Hudson, NY
soft teal, light green and light yellow sky
Untitled I, painted by Leigh Palmer in 2020
10 x 10 x 1
Category
2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Wax, Encaustic, Panel
Untitled VIII (Encaustic Hudson River School Style Encaustic Landscape Painting)
By Leigh Palmer
Located in Hudson, NY
clouds overhead. Palmer's masterful encaustic technique captures subtle elements of the natural world
Category
2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wax, Encaustic, Panel, Linen
Untitled II (Hudson River School Style Encaustic Landscape Painting)
By Leigh Palmer
Located in Hudson, NY
overhead. The painting in encaustic on linen is mounted on panel and is ready to hang as is.
About the
Category
2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Wax, Encaustic, Panel
H 9.25 in W 8.75 in D 2 in
IV (Hudson River School Style Encaustic Landscape Painting of a Farm & Blue Sky)
By Leigh Palmer
Located in Hudson, NY
gently overhead. The painting in encaustic on linen is mounted on panel, is in excellent condition, and
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Wax, Encaustic, Panel
Overhead Shelf Lamps by Anders Pehrson for Ateljé Lyktan, Set of 2
By Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of model Olympia bookshelf or overhead lamps in enameled metal with chrome accents. Ball
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern More Lighting
Materials
Metal
Japanese Large 6-Panel Room Divider with a Painting of Pine Trees & Bird of Prey
Located in Amsterdam, NL
tree forest ? (matsu) with two white bird of prey (môkinrui) flying overhead. The evergreen pine trees
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
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H 67.29 in W 148.75 in D 0.71 in
Blue Marble Orb or Sphere-Neo-Classical Patinated Tripod Stand with Lion's Faces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
would look great on any table, desk or shelf. Place it in an area where the light would bring out this
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal
Lacquer Jewelry Box with Carved Hardstone and Mother of Pearl
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
garments speak to the craftsmanship of the maker. The dragon, circling overhead, revered by the Chinese and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Stone, Multi-gemstone, Gold Leaf, Metal
Paul Evans for Directional #PE-114 Sculpted Bronze Cafe Dining Table, circa 1968
By Directional, Paul Evans
Located in Los Angeles, CA
works excellent as a game table or center table) which was part of the "Sculptured Metals Collection
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Dining Room Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 29.5 in W 36.5 in D 36.5 in
Victorian Swiss Enamel Open Link Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
produced by first covering a piece of metal in a neutral enameled color. A wonderful detailed picture was
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Link Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
"The Card Players" Interior Scene, Card Players, African-American, Intense Color
Located in Detroit, MI
and burnt umber. Al Loving's favorite swirl motif can be seen in the arabesque design of the overhead
Category
1950s Expressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Degue Plafonnier -- A Special French Art Deco Overhead Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
fab decorations on the metal, then stand back and admire it as a whole. Believe me, this was not made
Category
20th Century Flush Mount
Materials
Wrought Iron
French Art Deco/Moderne Holophane Sconce or Ceiling Light (3 available)
By Holophane
Located in San Francisco, CA
purportedly amplifies the light as well. Such a miracle. These lights can be used as overheads or sconces
Category
20th Century French Flush Mount
Materials
Glass
Two French Art Deco Era Holophane Lights, Wall or Ceiling Mount
By Holophane
Located in San Francisco, CA
These two are the coolest holophane overhead or wall lights that I've ever bought (or seen). Why
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Flush Mount
Materials
Glass
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Metal Overhead Light For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the metal overhead light you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each metal overhead light for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and brass. If you’re shopping for a metal overhead light, we have 4 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect metal overhead light — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A metal overhead light, designed in the mid-century modern or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made metal overhead light over the years, but those crafted by Blueprint Lighting, Naomi Paul and Coen de Vries are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Metal Overhead Light?
A metal overhead light can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,615, while the lowest priced sells for $345 and the highest can go for as much as $38,500.
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