$6,320
H 7.09 in Dm 47.25 in
Modern Black Glass Rod Linear Chandelier Luxury Rectangular Ceiling Light New
Located in Berlin, DE
The slim black frame and rounded rectangular shape give it a modern, architectural look, while the numerous glass rods beautifully reflect and diffuse the light.
Metal
$6,000
H 7.09 in W 21.26 in D 13.39 in
Fine French Art Deco Bronze and Glass Flush Mount by Jean Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jean Perzel: A fine French Art Deco rectangular ceiling light with a brush painted and bronze frame that holds the lateral glass diffusers, and a white enameled glass bottom diffuser...
Metal, Bronze
$18,000
H 6.7 in W 29.53 in D 24.41 in
Fine French Art Deco Bronze and Glass Flush Mount by Jean Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jean Perzel: A fine French Art Deco rectangular ceiling light with a bronze and lacquered frame, sand blasted glass diffusers and "crystal" cut glass set in bronze blades on corners.
Bronze, Metal
$2,224
H 7.88 in Dm 15.75 in
Ceiling light molded glass and brass Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors Sweden 1960
By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors
Located in Paris, IDF
Ceiling light molded glass and brass by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors Sweden 1960 Round brass frame with rectangular glass plates and relief decor.
Brass
Orrefors Sconces / wall light Glass and brass. Sweden 1960
By Orrefors
Located in Paris, IDF
Price for 1 sconce. A rectangular ceiling light of the same Designer and collection, for 2 light points, also available.
Brass
$4,916 / item
H 2.96 in W 41.74 in D 23.04 in
Modern Rectangular, Chrome-Plated Ceiling Light, LED Panel by GMD Berlin, 2018
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Rectangular chrome-plated ceiling light in German Modernism style, LED panel, manufactured by GMD Berlin, 2018.
Brass
$4,214
H 1.97 in W 51.58 in D 9.06 in
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN CEILING FIXTURE or WALL APPLIQUE LAMP by DALLUX France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular, very large rectangular wall or ceiling light, Modernist, Post-Bauhaus, Forme-Libre, rectangular wall structure in off-white lacquered metal allowing 2 large neon light...
Metal
$650Sale Price|31% Off
H 16 in W 28.25 in D 5 in
Postmodern Pendant Light in Aluminum and Glass, Minimalist Design
Located in Astoria, NY
The fixture consists of a black rectangular ceiling mount, from which the light is suspended by thin cables.
Aluminum
Link Rectangular Ceiling Light in White by Ramón Esteve
By Vibia, Ramón Esteve
Located in New York, NY
Geometry as decor. The Link is a series of preconfigured geometric patterns that can be arranged across the canvas of a ceiling. These configurations have shallow profiles making the...
Aluminum
Contemporary Mount Ring Ceiling Flush Light
By ADG Lighting
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Rectangular ceiling light. Materials: Gilded iron and sandblast lens with bevel cut pattern.
Early Paavo Tynell "Starry Sky" Ceiling Light for Taito Oy
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Turku, FI
This beautiful rectangular ceiling light "Starry sky" designed by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy is manufactured in Finland, circa 1940-1950.
Brass, Metal
Stunning Rectangular Venini Triedri Ceiling Light
Located in London, GB
A stunning rectangular Venini ceiling light. Handblown amber color "Triedri" glass components on chrome steel structure.
Chrome, Steel
Drops Ceiling Light
Located in London, GB
A splendid suspension ceiling light. Rounded rectangular shaped structure in steel coated with chrome hanging chains holding blown oversized clear and amber "Drop" glass components.
Steel
Rectangular Ceiling Light by Ray Studio Light
By Ray Studio Light
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
561 aluminium fins. Plexiglass panels, and black painted metal frame. Ask for the Technical Information’s.
Metal, Aluminum
Rectangular Ceiling Light by Ray Studio Light
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Rectangular Ceilling Light By Ray Studio Light 561 aluminium fins. Plexiglass panels, and black painted metal frame. Ask for the Technical Information’s.
Metal, Aluminum
Sold
H 41.34 in W 22.05 in D 6.7 in
1960s Swedish Molded Prism Glass and Antiqued Brass Rectangular Ceiling Light
Located in London, England
1960s mid century Swedish rectangular ceiling hanging light decorated with 20 moulded prism glass pieces elegantly fitted vertically around the gold metal frame which are held in pla...
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 39.38 in W 19.69 in D 6.3 in
1960s Scandinavian Rectangular Molded Prism Glass and Brass Ceiling Light
Located in London, England
1960s midcentury Scandinavian rectangular ceiling light decorated with 18 pieces of moulded prism glass, elegantly fitted vertically around the gold metal frame and held with brass b...
Brass
Stilnovo Rectangular Flush Mount Ceiling or Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo rectangular flush mount ceiling or wall light. Italy 1960s.
Brass
Sold
H 3.94 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
1960 German Kaiser Large Square Flush Mount Ceiling Light Frosted Murano Glass
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant large two part rectangular-shaped flush mount ceiling light with one ring outside and a flat disc made of heavy textured clear iced glass on a white laquered metal frame with...
Metal, Nickel, Chrome
Italian Murano Flush Mount Chandelier
Located in London, GB
A Murano glass flush mount ceiling light. The rectangular pieces of mottled glass supported on a white metal square frame.
Sold
H 3.93 in W 13.77 in D 11.81 in
Attributed to Bakalowits Flush Mount Lamp from Brass Glass, Austria, circa 1955
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Attributed to Bakalowits flush mount from brass glass, Austria, circa 1955. Rectangular ceiling fixture or large wall light comprised of brass and large diamond-shaped cut glass piec...
Brass
Red Enamelled and Brass Ceiling Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
A very rare red enamelled and brass rectangular ceiling light by Stilnovo.
Metal
Exceptional Venini Glass Rectangular Flush Mount Ceiling Light
By Venini
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A rare design of 19 triedre glass hanging horizontally with smaller triedre hanging vertically above. Chrome accents add to the glitter effect.
Sold
H 5.71 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 in
A Fine French Rectangular Glass and Bronze Ceiling Light by Jean Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mounted on a gold lacquered bronze frame that holds the white laminated glass diffusers. The flat bottom glass diffuser is removable in order to change the bulbs. Signed
Bronze
Stilux Ceiling Light, Italy, 1960s
By Stilux
Located in New York, NY
Stilux ceiling light with rectangular frosted glass shades on a brass frame with black lacquered details.
Brass
Sold
H 3.94 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
1960 German Kaiser Large Square Kaiser Flush Mount Ceiling Light Murano Glass
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Gorgeous large two part rectangular-shaped flush mount ceiling light with one ring outside and a flat disc made of heavy textured clear iced glass on a white metal frame with nickel ...
Nickel, Chrome, Metal
Sold
H 24 in W 56 in D 19.5 in
12 Light Mid Century Architectural Scale Chandelier Fixture C 1950/1970s
By Lightolier, Edward Durell Stone
Located in New York, NY
The fixture features a brass toned anodized aluminum skeletal like frame, with contrasting black vertical tubes that extend to the rectangular anodized aluminum ceiling canopy. The l...
Metal, Aluminum
An exceptional large rectangular Poliedri ceiling light
Located in London, GB
An exceptional large rectangular Poliedri ceiling light. Made in Italy 20 lights Wired to work in EU & US
Steel
$3,990
H 8.27 in Dm 22.05 in
Kalmar Chandelier or Flush Mount Light Brass Curved Textured Glass, 1960, 1 of 2
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Barovier, Venini, J.T. Kalmar, Barovier&Toso
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A brass and glass basket light fixture by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s). Two fixtures are available. The price is p...
Metal, Brass
Jules Leleu armchair, circa 1930
By Jules Leleu
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jules Leleu armchair, circa 1930
Wood, Fabric
$2,450
H 35.25 in W 43.25 in D 20 in
French Art Deco Demilune Console Table circa 1930s Wall Mounted Refinished
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant French Art Deco Demilune Console Table, France, circa 1930s. This table is currently being refinished and will look amazing when completed. It is wall mounted. It is a versat...
Chrome
$4,653 / set
H 43.31 in W 13.78 in D 15.75 in
Set of Three Sculptural solid Oak Bar Stools with Merino Wool seats France 1960s
By Guillerme et Chambron, Pierre Chapo, Henning Kjærnulf, Rudolf Steiner
Located in Den Haag, NL
Set of Three Sculptural solid Oak bar stools with Merino Wool seats france 1960’s
Wool, Oak
$5,619 / set
H 12.6 in W 6.11 in D 7.88 in
Set of Two Rare Art Deco Bauhaus Bedside Table Lamps or Sconces Germany 1920s
Located in München, BY
Extremely rare & elegant Art Deco or Bauhaus bedside table lamps or sconces. Adjustable lamp shades which are made of a special paper, called "Diffuna". Designed & manufactured in Ge...
Nickel, Brass
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$1,717 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
Moroso MARK Side table by Marc Thorpe
By Moroso, Marc Thorpe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The cantilevered table is designed as a highly flexible and universal pull up surface to accompany low lounge seating. The table’s minimal design is an exercise in pure function dic...
Steel
$3,462 / item
H 16.93 in W 46.46 in D 14.18 in
Kai Kristiansen Upholstered Bench in Fumed Oak and Mohair
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in London, England
Kai Kristiansen, a key figure in the Danish Modern movement, designed the Entre Series in 1956 as a modular collection of bedside cabinets, benches, and chests. Combining Danish desi...
Velvet, Oak
Art Déco ceiling lamp designed by "Charles Milde et Cie", France 1920s.
Located in Köln, NW
Art Déco ceiling lamp. Design "Charles Milde et Cie", France 1920s. This high - quality ceiling lamp was produced in very small numbers in the 2000s. The Design dated from the 1920s ...
Bronze
$3,840 / item
H 18.51 in Dm 25.2 in
Joe 640 Classic Linen, Brass, 20th Century Modern Ceiling Light by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
This classic, tailored, double ceiling lamp, is inspired by old Hollywood and menswear, reminiscent of the 1940s and the early simplicity of Art Deco and 20th Century Modern. Its cle...
Brass
$4,870Sale Price|20% Off
H 7.49 in Dm 18.9 in
Italian Vintage Murano Glass Ceiling Light Flush Mount Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful Murano glass flower flush mount chandelier. Italy, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 6
Brass
A square parchment end or low coffee table.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A refined and versatile square coffee or end table, clad in smooth, natural parchment, featuring a low, modernist profile. The table rests on square legs, emphasizing clean lines and...
Hide, Wood
Sold|$8,900
H 72 in W 77.5 in D 13 in
Mid-Century Danish Room Divider in Polished Birchwood & Chrome, 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sculptural, vintage Mid-Century modern Danish room divider made of hand crafted polished Birchwood, in good condition. The large Scandinavian screen has two adjustable, flexible wa...
Metal, Chrome
$8,400 / set
H 22.84 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
French 1940s Pair of Parchment Table Lamps, Andre Arbus attributed
Located in CA, CA
An elegant pair of French table lamps from the 1940s attributed to Andre Arbus. Of neoclassical obelisk form on low square basses wrapped in parchment and finished with brass ball an...
Parchment Paper
Art Deco Chandelier France circa 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful and small 4 light chandelier, manufactured in France circa 1920 in nickel plated brass, pressed glass and crystal beads, showing stylized roses throughout its design. The s...
Crystal, Brass, Nickel
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
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.