Set of Nautical Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of twelve French circa 1940's nautical flush mounted octagonal light fixtures with glass insets and two interior lights.
Bronze
Nautical Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Embossed Art Glass, 1950s Design
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1508 Embossed clear glass nautical flush mount Takes 2 bulbs
Art Glass
Nautical Glass Flush Mount Light, Brass & Art Glass, 1970s, Red & Blue
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1428 Nautical glass 3 light flushmount light red and blue color
Brass
Set of 9 Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of nine French midcentury nautical flush-mounted light fixtures. Sold Individually.
Glass
Nautical Sailing Flushmount Light Fixture, Rewired 1950s Design
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-3060 nautical theme flushmount. Takes three 60 watt max Edison based bulbs Rewired.
Glass
A Set of Vintage Nautical Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 13 circa 1950's English bronze light fixtures with 4 interior lights each. Sold and priced individually. Measurements: Drop: 3″ Diameter: 13″
Bronze
Nautical Flush Light
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Flush light in solid brass shown in antique bronze distressed. Suitable for exterior use.
Signed Moe Nautical Flush Mount Ceiling Fixture, Mid-20th Century
By Moe Light
Located in Nantucket, MA
A very cool, signed Moe nautical flush mount ceiling fixture. American, C. 1950's. Rewired and takes two regular size bulbs.
Brass
English Nautical Flush Mount Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
An English circa 1920s crystal flush mount fixture. Measurements: Diameter: 12" Drop: 5".
Crystal
Nautical Flush Mount (two available)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-2398ab One light clear glass nautical flush mount supported by metal and wood spokes.Priced individually.
Metal
Copper Opaline Glass Vintage Industrial Nautical Ceiling Light Flush Mount
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French brass machinist ship flush mount, ceiling light Opaline glass Diameter base: 10.5 cm / 4” Weight: 4.40 kg / 9.7 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suit...
Copper
1960s Swedish Orrefors Crystal Fagerlund Nautical Mid Century Flush Light
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful 1960s Swedish Nautical style Orrefors crystal flush ceiling lamp with an olive green six sided shade and clear center cylinder shade with aged brass fittings. Rewired.
Crystal, Brass
A Nautical Flushmount Light Fixture
Located in NYC, NY
A vintage flush-mount fixture in the form of a ship's wheel with wood pegs coming off a metal ring faux painted in a wood finish, with a glass lens nicely ribbed and lined with a red...
Metal
Nautical Compass Rose Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Savannah, GA
A nautical compass rose ceiling light, 1950s. 12 ¾ inches wide by 4 inches tall
Glass
Signed Moe Nautical Flush Mount Ceiling Fixture
By Moe Light
Located in Nantucket, MA
A very cook, signed Moe nautical flush mount ceiling fixture. American, circa 1950s . Rewired and takes two regular size bulbs.
Circa 1940s Nautical Lightolier Flush Mount Light Fixture
Located in Cordova, SC
This piece would look great in your house on the water! Perhaps you have a boat, this would really add some character to the space.
Metal, Brass
Set of Nautical Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of twelve French circa 1940s nautical flush mounted octagonal light fixtures with glass insets and two interior lights.
Bronze
1960s German Nautical Murano Flush Light
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in New York, NY
An aged brass nautical style German flush light with a hand blown Murano glass shade, 1960s. Rewired. 3-light sources.
Brass
1960 Austrian Nautical Flush Light Sputnik
Located in New York, NY
An original 1960s Austrian walnut and aged golden brass flush light in a Nautical style. Unique and rare. Rewired.
Brass
German 1960s Murano Nautical Flush Ceiling Light
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful golden brass German ceiling fixture with a hand blown Murano bowl shade. Rewired.
Brass
Azucena 1960 Nautical Italian Mid Century Flush Ceiling Light
By Azucena
Located in New York, NY
A 1960s Italian nautical style ceiling light in polished brass with a white glass shade. Rewired. Made by Azucena.
Brass
Nautical Compass Ceiling Light
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
A ships wheel and compass nautical glass semi flush mount. Two internal 60 watt Edison base bulbs. Newly rewired.
Brass
Nautical Compass Ceiling Light
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
A ships wheel and compass nautical glass semi flush mount. Two internal 60 watt Edison base bulbs. Newly rewired.
Brass
Nautical Compass Ceiling Light
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-5000a, a ships wheel and compass nautical glass semi flush mount. Two internal 60 watt Edison base bulbs. Newly rewired.
Nautical Antique Ship's Overhead Copper Light Fixture with Frosted Glass Shade
Located in Nantucket, MA
Original ship's overhead ceiling fixture made of copper and a frosted and etched shade, circa 1960. Rewired for American use, originally European. Takes a regular sized light bulb.
Brass
Sold
H 7 in W 13 in D 13 in
Brass "Porthole" Style Flush Mount Light Fixture or Sconce with Wood and Glass
Located in Miami, FL
Brass "Porthole" Style Flush Mount Light Fixture or Sconce with Wood and Glass Offered for sale is a vintage brass, wood, and frosted glass porthole style flush mount ceiling fixtur...
Brass
Yellow Wall or Ceiling Mounted Nautical Light
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Yellow nautical lights that can be mounted on either ceiling or walls with a look that is both industrial and nautical. If you are intrigued by ships and ocean adventures, this light...
beautiful Clear Murano Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Italy, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An elegant 1970s Murano glass flush mount handcrafted in Italy. The fixture features beautifully textured, hand-blown Murano glass resting on a white lacquered metal base, creating a...
Metal
Murano Glass Flush Mount or Wall Lamp, Italy, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large and elegant Mid-Century Modern Sputnik flush mount or wall lamp. Manufactured probably in Murano in Italy, 1950s. The lamp is executed in opaline glass, and gilded metal. I...
Metal
$5,600 / item
H 5 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Set of Italian Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 9 circa 1950's Italian patinated bronze light fixtures with frosted glass insets. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop : 5" Width: 16.5" Length: 16.5".
Bronze
Pair of Flush Mounted Fixtures. Sold individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French circa 1940s gilt bronze hexagonal flush mounted light fixtures with frosted glass inset. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 6" Diameter: 12"
Bronze
Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful ceiling light with hand-painted glass shade and brass metal base. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintage c...
Brass
Set of Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1940's Murano glass light fixtures, flush-mounted or semi flush with 2 Edison lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 16" Minimum drop: 5"
Murano Glass
Brass and Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount, Italy, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exquisite Italian ceiling lamp from the 1960s epitomizes the elegance and innovation of mid-century modern design. Featuring a sleek brass frame, the lamp boasts a central glass...
Brass
Set of Moderne Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of six Italian circa 1950s gilt metal flush mounted light fixtures with three-light each. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter 15.5" Drop 3.5".
Bronze
Set of 8 Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight circa 1940's Italian pierced bronze flush mounted light fixtures with 2 interior candelabra lights. Priced and Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 12.5" Drop: 6"
Bronze
Large Beautiful Bubble Glass Limburg Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful glass flush mount. Made in Germany by Glashütte Limburg. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison or Medium bulb...
Metal
Set of 9 Midcentury Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of nine vintage Italian circa 1950's light fixtures with frosted glass inset. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 5" Diameter: 15"
Glass
Moderne Flush Mount Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian moderne style nickel-plated flush mount fixture with six interior lights. Measurements: Drop: 6" Diameter: 26".
Metal
Glass Ceiling Light Fixture, France, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Textured molded glass ceiling light, France, 20th century. This elegant French ceiling light, crafted from clear molded glass, is characterized by its flared, cup-like shape and rib...
Glass
Art Deco Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1930s
Located in Oslo, NO
Rare and charming ceiling light fixture, designed and made in Sweden during the late 1930s. The fixture features a hand-painted glass shade that is elegantly mounted on a polished ch...
Chrome
Set of Octagonal Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight Italian bronze light fixtures with 4 interior candelabra lights original patina and frosted glass insets. Sold individually. Measurements: Height: 6" Diameter: 17.5"
Bronze
Petite Organic Bubble Pattern Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite organic bubble pattern flush mount. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison or Medium bulb up to 60 watts. Found o...
Metal
Austrian Bentwood Queen Sized Bed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1900
Located in Miami, FL
Designed by J & J Kohn, this mahogany stained bentwood bed features curved head and footboards swelling with decorative scroll form tendrils. J & J Kohn, No. 876, 1900 Catalog. He...
Bentwood
1930's Leaded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's leaded glass light fixture with 2 interior lights
Bronze
$2,800 / set
H 17.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Smoked Glass Wall Sconces, Italy Contemporary
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano smoked glass wall lights, contemporary Smoked / fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finial and brass accents Art Deco inspired de...
Brass
Thomas Pheasant for Baker Mahogany Round Pedestal Dining Table
By Thomas Pheasant, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
An elegant round Regency style mahogany pedestal table designed by Thomas Pheasant for Baker Furniture. The Baker table (Model # 7837G) is featured in Baker's Thomas Pheasant catalog...
Mahogany
$3,176
H 8.67 in Dm 26.78 in
Large German Vintage Sculptural Ceiling Light Flush Mount Chandelier, 1960s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful sculptural Sciolari / Leola style chandelier by Cosack, Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 12. Shipping without bulbs.
Brass
Mid-Century Parchment Sideboard by Churba, C. 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This low-profile Churba sideboard is painted a warm, neutral and offers a generous storage space. With a four parchment-covered doors revealing a drawer stack and deep shelving segme...
Wood, Parchment
Uno Classico Semi-Flush Mount by Gaspare Asaro-Bronze Finish
By form A, Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro
Located in New York, NY
The Uno ceiling light exemplifies simple elegance via its clean profile designed around a single Murano glass shade. Starting pricing by size-10% upcharge for specialty finishes: 1...
Brass
$8,717 / item
H 35.44 in W 63 in D 27.56 in
Brass and Alabaster Mobile Chandelier by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Mobile kinetic chandelier made of patinated brass with a round counterweight and two enlighten alabaster globes. Original design by Glustin Luminaires.
Alabaster, Brass
German Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling pendant Light 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful Art Deco matte glass and brass pendant light. Germany, 1910 Lamp sockets: 1 E27 (US E26). Height of body: 35 cm
Brass
Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Argelato, BO
Paolo Buffa (1903-1970) Rare and very elegant wooden daybed Varnished walnut and fabric Model created circa 1940 H 58 × L 205 × W 95 cm Paolo Buffa was an Italian furniture des...
Velvet, Walnut
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3” Top Diameter x 10.25” Bottom Dia...
Ceramic
$2,500 / set
H 9 in W 11 in D 5 in
Art Deco Style Wall Lights, Rostrato Clear Murano Glass & Brass, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Rostrato clear Murano glass and brass wall lights, Italy Featuring thick clear textured glass shades mounted on sculptural polished brass supports. The deeply modeled glass ...
Brass
$6,399
H 29.25 in W 106 in D 46 in
Louis XVI Style Brass Mounted Dining Table In the Manner of Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 29 1/4 in W (Closed): 66 in D: 46 in W (Open With Both Leaves in): 106 in W (Each Leaf): 20 in This magnificent dining table exemplifies the refined elegance of Fr...
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An etched glass and brass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (inches): 19.5"H ...
Brass
Antique Early 20th Century Cut Glass Plafonnier Light Pendant, C.1910
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century cut-glass pendant lamp made in England. c.1910 A delicately crafted hand cut glass acorn shaped shade, with high quality cast brass fittings which have develop...
Brass
$4,800 / set
H 33.86 in W 19.69 in D 18.51 in
Art Deco Set of Six Dining Chairs in Cerused Oak and Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of six dining chairs, cerused oak and leather, Europe, 1930s Charming set of Art Deco dining chairs from the 1930s. Executed in oak, the framework features a distinctive, prono...
Leather, Oak
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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.