Donut wall or ceiling light, Italy, 1970, Murano glass
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
This vintage bubbled donuts is a hand blown murano glass flush mounted wall light. The effect of the multiple bubbles is called "Pulegoso" and was discovered by Napoleone Matrinuzzi...
Metal
$2,200 / set
H 4 in Dm 12 in
Pair Extra Large 1960's Gold Wall Sconces / Flush Mounts ( 6 Pairs Available )
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large 1960's Gold Space Age Wall sconces / ceiling flush mounts by Cosack. The Golden brass fixture has been Newly rewired for the US and has a single standard light source t...
Brass
$5,602
H 17.5 in Dm 19.7 in
Large Art Deco Style Pendant / Flush Mount with Jupiter Like Alabaster Shade
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and marvelous 19.7Ø alabaster shade light fixture with unique patterns. With light fixtures being one of our specialities, we always love finding unique pendants and flush mou...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
$3,750
H 9.85 in Dm 15.75 in
J.T. Kalmar Pagoda Flush Mount Chandelier Glass & Chrome, Austria, Vienna, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant flush mount ceiling light with clear glasses shaped like a pagoda on a chrome frame.
Chrome, Brass
1950s Ceiling Light Attributed to Pierre Guariche for Maison Arlus
By Pierre Guariche, Pierre Disderot, Arlus
Located in London, GB
Large unusual flush mount from the 1950s attributed to Pierre Guariche and produced by Maison Arlus. The shade frame is white perforated metal surrounded by a copper ring with a fros...
Metal, Brass
$2,205
H 30 in Dm 28 in
Large Art Deco Forged Wrought Iron Grape Leafs & Glass Chandelier / Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
This heavy quality light fixture was built to last and last it will and thanks to the metal hook inside the height adjustable canopy it can safely and easily be mounted tight to your...
Wrought Iron, Metal
$2,275
H 21 in Dm 13.8 in
Stunning Antique Art Deco Evening Red Color Alabaster Shade Pendant, Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
Great shape and warmest color alabaster light. If you are looking for a truly beautiful, great quality and very good condition alabaster pendant then this striking specimen could be...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze
$4,250
H 13.78 in Dm 25.6 in
Glamorous 25" Catena Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass & Brass by Kalmar, 1960
By J.T. Kalmar, Carlo Nason
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant ceiling light with 24 clear and "pulegoso" Murano glasses on a golden brass frame. Manufactured by J.T. Kalmar, Austria in the 1960s. Manufacturer: J.T. Kalmar. Model: Cat...
Brass
$1,290 / item
H 14.18 in Dm 15.75 in
XL Italian Mushroom Flush Mount / Sconces /Table Lamp in Opaline Glass and Metal
Located in Almelo, NL
Versatile in application, this piece functions beautifully as a flush mount ceiling light, wall sconce, or table lamp, making it a designer favorite for both residential and commerci...
Metal
$2,585
H 21 in Dm 13.9 in
Stunning Antique Art Deco Alabaster Pendant / Flush Mount with Chain and Canopy
Located in Lisse, NL
Great shape and warmest color alabaster light with matching chain and canopy. If you are looking for a truly beautiful, great quality and very good condition alabaster pendant then ...
Alabaster, Metal
$5,990
H 11.82 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
J.T. Kalmar 18" Cubist Flush Mount Chandelier Brass & Ice Glass, Austria 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant flush mount ceiling light with 13 ice glass cubes on a golden brass frame.
Brass
$4,466
H 23 in Dm 16 in
Perfect Antique White & Black Alabaster Pendant Flush Mount w. Greek Key Pattern
Located in Lisse, NL
Top class and exceptional antique alabaster chandelier for an entry hall, bedroom or any other room. Thanks to its unique design, aesthetic beauty, perfect size and great condition ...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Wire
$1,850
H 11 in Dm 18 in
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern Carl Fagerlund Brass Glass Semi Flush Light Fixture
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Mid-Century Modern Carl Fagerlund Style Brass And Art Glass Semi Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture Completely Rewired With 6 Candelabra Lights, Accompanied By Chain Canop...
Brass
$8,450
H 11.82 in Dm 31.5 in
Large 31.5” Amber Murano Glass Flush Mount & Wall Sconce by Mazzega, Italy 1960s
By Mazzega
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant flush mount wall or ceiling light with 33 hand blown thick smoky and clear textured Murano glass elements on a chromed frame.
Chrome
$1,890
H 13.39 in Dm 17.33 in
1970 Italy Mazzega Tulip Table Lamp & Flush Mount Blue Murano Glass & Chrome
By Mazzega
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant tulip table and ceiling light with a cornflower blue and white Murano glass globe on a chromed frame. Designed by A.V. Mazzega. Manufactured by Mazzega, Italy in the 1970s. ...
Chrome
$24,800
H 20.86 in Dm 28 in
Max Ingrand Fontana Arte Semi Flush Mount Chandelier Mod. 1462 Glass Brass, 1960
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare original Max Ingrand Fontana Arte semi flush mount Mod. 1642 Beautiful 28" ceiling fixture from blue-ish polished and satin glass, partially with clear and satin finish and smo...
Brass
$4,085
H 4.5 in Dm 15.7 in
Rare Hand Painted Arts and Crafts Mountain Lake Scene Glass Flush Mount, Signed
Located in Lisse, NL
From the color of the leaves on the trees one can tell that this is a autumn scene and the colors in this hand painted chandelier are simply to die for, especially with the light on....
Brass, Metal
$4,666
H 19.5 in Dm 21 in
Italian Murano Opalescent Glass Brass Fontana Arte Style Ceiling Light, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Fabulous Murano opalescent glass and brass three-light chandelier or flush mount designed and manufactured in Italy in the 1950s, in the style of the renowned glass manufacturer Fon...
Brass
$1,350
H 7 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Large Murano Glass Wall Sconce & Ceiling Light by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1960s
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant Mazzega wall sconce and flush mount made of handblown white and clear Murano glass mounted on a chromed back plate.
Chrome
Maison Arlus Ceiling Fixture, Pair Available
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Maison Arlus chandelier or flush mount, 2-light 60 watts max bulb. Original textured glass Us rewired Stem dimension from 5 to 30 inches, upon request.
Brass, Iron
Small 1960s Czech White Opaline Glass Flush Sconce Lights
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Its compact proportions (approximately 155 mm in diameter) make it versatile: it can be mounted flush on a ceiling or as a wall fixture, blending seamlessly into hallways, bathrooms,...
Glass, Milk Glass, Opaline Glass, Bakelite
$3,489
H 14.57 in Dm 11.82 in
Mid-Century Italian Table or Ceiling Lamp by Pia Guidetti for Lumi, 1960s
By Lumi, Pia Guidetti Crippa
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Dimensions Height: 37 cm (14.57 inches) Diameter: 30 cm (11.81 inches) Specifications Creator: Pia Guidetti Crippa Manufacturer: Lumi Milano Style: Space Age / Mid-Century Modern (O...
Brass, Metal
$6,600 / set
H 11.82 in Dm 11.62 in
Pair of Paavo Tynell "80112" Ceiling Lamps for Idman, Finland ca 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
Thanks to the concealed aluminium ceiling holders, these lamps are flush mounted without any exposed parts but the glass shades.
Aluminum
$12,950 / set
H 11.82 in Dm 11.62 in
Set of Four of Paavo Tynell "80112" Ceiling Lamps for Idman, Finland ca 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
Thanks to the concealed aluminium ceiling holders, these lamps are flush mounted without any exposed parts but the glass shades.
Aluminum
$6,185 / set
H 10.3 in W 11.2 in D 9.7 in
Set of 7 Vintage, MidCentury Brass and Glass Globe Ceiling or Wall Lights, 1970s
Located in Lisse, NL
These fixtures can be installed either as ceiling flush mounts or wall sconces, offering great versatility.
Brass
$3,820 / item
H 6.7 in Dm 64.97 in
Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Spider Light in Brass and Lacquered Metal
By Stilnovo
Located in Bochum, NRW
Evocative of 1950s Italian design and the spirit of Stilnovo, this handcrafted fixture is a showpiece—equally striking as a sculptural ceiling light, oversized wall sconce, or vintag...
Metal, Brass
$4,900 / set
H 11.82 in W 20.48 in D 8.27 in
1970s Germany Cosack Gemini Organic Golden Space Age Wall Light, Set of 2
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Each light is made of large golden organic lighting elements on a brass wall or ceiling mount.
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier, Italy, 1970s
By RAAK
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid century modern Murano glass and brass pendant chandelier, Italy 1970s. The flush mount chandelier is made of a brass ceiling plate and has 6 Murano glass balls, each nesting a li...
Brass
Murano glass and brass chandelier, Kalmar
By Mazzega
Located in Dallas, TX
Handmade clear and textured Murano glass shades and polished brass mounts, flush mount ceiling light, The brass ceiling plate is square, with five pendants, each nesting one light, a...
Brass
$1,610 / set
H 6.3 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Lights by Toni Zuccheri for Mazzega, 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Praha, CZ
These lights can be installed either as wall sconces or flush mount ceiling lights, making them versatile pieces suitable for residential or hospitality interiors.
Metal
$1,108 / item
H 7.88 in W 5.91 in D 4.34 in
Limburg 1 of 3 Vintage 1960s Black Iron Rings and Glass Wall Lights or Sconces
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of three Mid-Century Modern rare pair of vintage German made lantern style flush mount wall light fixtures or sconces by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1960.
Metal
$59,800 / set
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
Pair of Huge Kalmar 'Granada' Chandeliers Pendant Lights, Brass Glass, 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting, Mazzega, J.T. Kalmar, Fontana Arte, Venini
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
The lamps can be used as pendant lights/chandeliers or as semi-flush mounted lights, as they can be hung very close to the ceiling and the bulbs can be changed from the underside of ...
Brass
$1,780 / set
H 35 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
RAAK Amsterdam "Weerballon" Chandelier, Set of 3 Pendants, 1970s MId Century
By RAAK
Located in Toronto, CA
According to the original RAAK catalogue, these lights can be configured as a flush-mounted ceiling light or displayed separately as individual pendant fixtures, offering versatile i...
Glass
French Empire Figural Swan Chandelier in Bronze
Located in Barcelona, ES
Overall Measures: 77 cm H (including chain and top canopy ) x 45,5 cm diameter Measures flush mounted ( removing chain and canopy on the top): 49 cm H x 45,5 cm diameter We are spec...
Bronze
$3,232 / set
H 15.36 in Dm 11.82 in
Limburg Large Pair of Vintage 1970s Clear Bubble Glass and Chrome Pendant Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large vintage pair of German made late Mid-Century Modern wall or ceiling flush mount lights produced by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1975.
Chrome
Mico 23, Renato Toso, Leucos, 1972
By Leucos, Renato Toso
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
Mostly known as a table lamp, this Mico model is an adaptation for wall and ceiling flush mount. Renato Toso is part of the oldest and most famous family of glass history.
Metal
$29,900 / item
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
1 of 4 Huge Kalmar 'Granada' Chandeliers Pendant Lights, Brass Glass, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
The lamps can be used as pendant lights/chandeliers or as semi-flush mounted lights, as they can be hung very close to the ceiling and the bulbs can be changed from the underside of ...
Brass
$1,727Sale Price|20% Off
H 6.7 in Dm 17.72 in
"Greta 45" 1970 by Guisto Toso for Leucos, Murano blown Glass
By Leucos, Giusto Toso
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
Greta 45 is a wall or ceiling flush mounted light designed by Giusto Toso (Born in Murano, Italy, 1939-) in 1972 and edited by Leucos.
Aluminum
$7,500
H 35.44 in Dm 20.08 in
Venini 20" Nastri Chandelier Wave-Shaped Murano Glass & Gold-Plated Brass, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
No imperfections to the glass. Matching flush mount available. Wiring: the lamp has been tested with US American light bulbs under 120v and works flawlessly, no tools or rewirin...
Gold Plate, Brass
$8,800
H 55.12 in Dm 19.69 in
Cascading 55" Tulipan Chandelier Blown Murano Glass by Kalmar, Austria 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Stunning large 'Tulipan' flush mount chandelier designed by J.T. Kalmar. The lamp is made of seventy white onion shaped blown glass balls hanging down on chains attached to a white m...
Nickel
Lp 246 "Atomic", Carlo Nason, A.V.MAZZEGA, 1969
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
LP246 also named "Atomic" are used as wall light or ceiling flush mount. It was designed my Carlo Nason (1935 - ) in 1969 for the editor A.V.Mazzega which is known today as Mazzega ...
Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass, Murano Glass
LP246 "Atomic", Carlo Nason, A.V.MAZZEGA, 1970
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
LP246 also named "Atomic" are used as wall light or ceiling flush mount. It was designed my Carlo Nason (1935 - ) in 1969 for the editor A.V.Mazzega which is known today as Mazzega ...
Glass, Blown Glass, Milk Glass, Murano Glass
$750 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 7.88 in
Large set Rolf Krüger Chrome and Bubble Glass Pendant for Staff, Germany 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Almelo, NL
Krüger designed bubble glass pendants, tube decorative wall lamps, and the iconic Cross Oyster flush mount ceiling light for Staff Leuchten, displayed at the 1970 Geneva Internationa...
Chrome
$975 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 13.39 in
Large set Rolf Krüger Chrome and Bubble Glass Pendant for Staff, Germany 1970s
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Almelo, NL
Krüger designed bubble glass pendants, tube decorative wall lamps, and the iconic Cross Oyster flush mount ceiling light for Staff Leuchten, displayed at the 1970 Geneva Internationa...
Chrome
Staff Bubble Glass Flush Mounts (4x) Lamps Ceiling Lights, 1960
By Staff Leuchten, J.T. Kalmar, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Vienna, AT
Two Pairs (total of 4) Staff bubble glass flush mounts lamps ceiling lights. Priced per pair. 2 pairs available One large bulb with 60 W is illuminating each fixture.
Glass, Plastic
$4,440Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 13.59 in Dm 4.73 in
1970s Staff & Motoko Ishii Chrome & Cubist Flush Mount Sconces - Set of 9
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant space age sputnik set of nine partially chromed handblown cubist glass shades on mirrored plastic and steel frames. The lamps can be placed individually on wall and ceiling. ...
Chrome
$29,900 / item
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
Huge Kalmar 'Granada' Chandelier Pendant Light, Brass Glass, 1970s, One of Four
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
The lamps can be used as pendant lights/chandeliers or as semi-flush mounted lights, as they can be hung very close to the ceiling and the bulbs can be changed from the underside of ...
Brass
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.
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