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Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, 1960s
Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, 1960s

Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, 1960s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1960s. This striking piece features a bold, sculptural metal structure entirely gilded with g...

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Silvered Iron and Milk Glass, 1950s
Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Silvered Iron and Milk Glass, 1950s

Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Silvered Iron and Milk Glass, 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

We invite you to check "more from this seller" to enjoy the whole collection. Silver Metal Ceiling Light Fixture // Sunburst Foliage Flower Silvered Iron Light Fixture // Spanish Si...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Iron

French Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze Gilt Iron, 1940s
French Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze Gilt Iron, 1940s

French Sunburst Flower Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze Gilt Iron, 1940s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Eye-catching gold leaf bronze-gilt metal flower shaped flush mount, France, 1940s. This handcrafted iron ceiling light has a gilding finishing in bronze golden tone and a nice aged p...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

Sunburst Crown Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron and Glass, Spain, 1950s
Sunburst Crown Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron and Glass, Spain, 1950s

Sunburst Crown Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron and Glass, Spain, 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Sunburst Crown Light Fixture, Gilt Iron, Gold Leaf, Pressed Glass Eye-catching neoclassical style sunburst ceiling light fixture from the Mid-Century Modern period, Spain, 1950s.

Category

20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Sunburst Starburst Pendant or Ceiling Light Fixture in Copper Metal, Spain 1950
Sunburst Starburst Pendant or Ceiling Light Fixture in Copper Metal, Spain 1950

Sunburst Starburst Pendant or Ceiling Light Fixture in Copper Metal, Spain 1950

Located in Barcelona, ES

Copper Metal Sunburst Foliage Pendant Light // Spanish Coppered Sunburst Ceiling Suspension Light // Ceiling Light Fixture in Copper

Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper, Metal, Iron

French Sunburst Flower Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Frosted Glass, 1950s
French Sunburst Flower Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Frosted Glass, 1950s

French Sunburst Flower Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Frosted Glass, 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Flower Shaped Ceiling Light Fixture with Leaves Details, Gilt Iron, Frosted Glass Eye-catching hand-hammered iron and frosted glass flower flush mount / wall light. France, 1940s-195...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Leaf, Metal, Wrought Iron, Iron

French Art Deco Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze and Milk Glass Globes
French Art Deco Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze and Milk Glass Globes

French Art Deco Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Bronze and Milk Glass Globes

Located in Barcelona, ES

Bronze Sunburst Globe Chandelier or Light Fixture // Leafed Flower Light Fixture with Milk Glass Globes // Bronze and Glass Sunburst Flush Mount

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Brass

Large Sunburst Leafed Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Pressed Glass
Large Sunburst Leafed Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Pressed Glass

Large Sunburst Leafed Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Pressed Glass

Located in Barcelona, ES

Measures: 40,5 cm diameter x 9 cm H We are specialists in lighting: A curated selection of light fixtures and other lighting items is avaliable at our 1stdibs marketplace.

Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Pair of Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixtures in Gilt Iron
Pair of Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixtures in Gilt Iron

Pair of Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixtures in Gilt Iron

Located in Barcelona, ES

A beautiful pair of double layered hand-hammered leafed sunburst ceiling light fixtures or wall lights. Manufactured in Spain, 1950-1960s. 

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Iron

Spanish Revival Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Wrought Iron and Glass, 1940s
Spanish Revival Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Wrought Iron and Glass, 1940s

Spanish Revival Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Wrought Iron and Glass, 1940s

Located in Barcelona, ES

An sculptural wrought iron and glass light fixture with neoclassical and Gothic Revival accents. Spain, 1940s. This hand forged iron fixture has a highly decorative design with fleu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Flush Mount

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Backlit Iron Sunburst Mirror / Wall Light Fixture with Blue Glass Details, 1950s
Backlit Iron Sunburst Mirror / Wall Light Fixture with Blue Glass Details, 1950s

Backlit Iron Sunburst Mirror / Wall Light Fixture with Blue Glass Details, 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

It can be used as wall mirror or backlit mirror creating a charming light effect. Also it could be used as wall light fixture changing the mirror by a frosted glass.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Sunburst Foliage Floral Light Fixture in Two-Tone Gilt Wrought Iron, 1950s
Sunburst Foliage Floral Light Fixture in Two-Tone Gilt Wrought Iron, 1950s

Sunburst Foliage Floral Light Fixture in Two-Tone Gilt Wrought Iron, 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Lovely hand-hammered gilt iron floral ceiling light fixture with leaves and a central rose accent. Spain, 1950s. The leaves are gilded in two-tone: golden and green color. It has a d...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Large Spanish Crown Sunburst Leafed Light Fixture in Gilt Metal & Frosted Glass
Large Spanish Crown Sunburst Leafed Light Fixture in Gilt Metal & Frosted Glass

Large Spanish Crown Sunburst Leafed Light Fixture in Gilt Metal & Frosted Glass

Located in Barcelona, ES

Midcentury Crown Sunburst Large Flush Mount (20 in ), Gilt Iron. Spain, 1950s. This sunburst flushmount or pendant has leaf motifs surrounding a central frosted glass diffuser and a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron

Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, Ferro Art, 1960's
Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, Ferro Art, 1960's

Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, Ferro Art, 1960's

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted by Ferro Art in Spain, 1960s. This striking piece features a bold, sculptural metal structure entirely gilded wit...

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, Circa 1960
Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, Circa 1960

Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, Circa 1960

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1960s. This striking piece features a bold, sculptural metal structure entirely gilded with g...

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of circa 1940s Italian giltwood sunburst pendant light fixtures with etched mirror inset and interior light.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Flush Mount

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Giltwood Sunburst Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of three circa 1930's Italian giltwood sunburst pendant light fixtures with etched mirror inset.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Flush Mount

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Sunburst Leaves Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Glass, Spain 1950's
Sunburst Leaves Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Glass, Spain 1950's

Sunburst Leaves Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Glass, Spain 1950's

Located in Barcelona, ES

Spanish Sunburst Leafed Light Fixture, Gilt Iron, Pressed Glass ____________________________________________________________________________ Eye-catching gilt iron flush mount light ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Metal and Pressed Glass, 1960
Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Metal and Pressed Glass, 1960

Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Metal and Pressed Glass, 1960

Located in Barcelona, ES

Flower shaped flush mount, Gilt Metal, Pressed Glass, Spain, 1960s. This large ceiling lamp features a gilt metal flower shaped frame surrounding a central pressed glass shade with b...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Wall Sconce in Wro
Pair of Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Wall Sconce in Wro

Pair of Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Wall Sconce in Wro

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of ceiling or wall sconce with mid-century Spanish sunrays. Brass flush mount with variegated gold metal frame. Sun blast. Measurements: 17 cms deep. This piece can be placed as...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Sunburst Wall Mirror Light, Gilt Metal, France 1960s
Sunburst Wall Mirror Light, Gilt Metal, France 1960s

Sunburst Wall Mirror Light, Gilt Metal, France 1960s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Elegant 1960s French sunburst wall mirror light fixture in gilt metal, featuring radiating floral-inspired petals with textured leaf detailing around a central circular mirror.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron, Metal

Large Tole and Brass Light Fixture
Large Tole and Brass Light Fixture

Large Tole and Brass Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

A large circa 1940's Italian tole and brass sunburst shaped light fixture with frosted glass inset and 8 interior lights.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Brutalist Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Metal Floral Rays, 1950s
Brutalist Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Metal Floral Rays, 1950s

Brutalist Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Metal Floral Rays, 1950s

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

A striking and large decorative sunburst flush mount light fixture from Spain by Ferro Arte dating from the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light – Gilt Iron Rays & Exposed Bulb, 1960s
Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light – Gilt Iron Rays & Exposed Bulb, 1960s

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light – Gilt Iron Rays & Exposed Bulb, 1960s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Bold 1960s Spanish sunburst ceiling fixture or wall light crafted in gilt iron, featuring radiating wavy rays in a textured golden finish around a central circular mount with exposed...

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Opaline Glass & Gilt Iron Foliage, 1960s
Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Opaline Glass & Gilt Iron Foliage, 1960s

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light Opaline Glass & Gilt Iron Foliage, 1960s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

One of a kind 1960s Spanish sunburst ceiling fixture or wall light featuring radiating gilt iron foliage rays surrounding a central opaline glass diffuser.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Set of Gilt Metal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Gilt Metal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Gilt Metal Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Set of six Italian circa 1940's gilt metal sunburst shaped light fixtures with two interior lights, original finish and patina.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Ferro Art Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Wrought Iron, 1960s
Ferro Art Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Wrought Iron, 1960s

Ferro Art Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light, Gilt Wrought Iron, 1960s

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Very beautiful sunburst flush mount light fixture, designed and produced by Ferro Arte in Spain in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Sunburst Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal, Spain, 1960s
Sunburst Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal, Spain, 1960s

Sunburst Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal, Spain, 1960s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Superb and rare sunburst flush mount light fixture, designed and produced in Italy in the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s
Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s

Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s

Located in Barcelona, ES

It has a clean design combining accents from brutalism and neoclassical style and it has a terrific patina and original gold leaf gilding. This sunburst wall light fixture will add a...

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Set of Large Silver Plated Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Large Silver Plated Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Large Silver Plated Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of three circa 1940s large silver plated sunburst-shaped two-tiered light fixtures with frosted glass inset, original patina and six interior candelabra lights each.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Pair of Silver Plated Italian Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Pair of Silver Plated Italian Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Pair of Silver Plated Italian Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1940's silver plated sunburst shaped light fixtures with double tier and with frosted glass inset.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal with Curled Floral Rays, 1960s
Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal with Curled Floral Rays, 1960s

Spanish Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal with Curled Floral Rays, 1960s

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Large and rare sunburst flush mount light fixture designed and produced by Ferro Arte in Spain in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light in Gold Iron by Ferro Art
Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light in Gold Iron by Ferro Art

Mid-Century Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Light in Gold Iron by Ferro Art

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Very beautiful and rare sunburst flush mount light fixture, designed and produced by Ferro Arte in Spain in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960s
Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960s

Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960s

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Large and rare sunburst flush mount light fixture, designed and produced by Ferro Arte in Spain in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960
Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960

Sunburst Ceiling Light in Gilt Metal and Gold Leaf by Ferro Arte, Spain, 1960

By Ferro Art

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Very beautiful and rare sunburst flush mount light fixture designed and produced by Ferro Arte in Spain in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Italian Sunburst Pendant Flush Mount in Black and Gilt Metal
Italian Sunburst Pendant Flush Mount in Black and Gilt Metal

Italian Sunburst Pendant Flush Mount in Black and Gilt Metal

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern BLACK metal and BRASS sunburst suspension light, chandelier or light fixture.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Sunburst Pendant / Flush Mount in Black Metal and Brass
Italian Sunburst Pendant / Flush Mount in Black Metal and Brass

Italian Sunburst Pendant / Flush Mount in Black Metal and Brass

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern black lacquered metal and brass sunburst suspension light, chandelier or light fixture, Italy, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Sunburst Crown Flush Mount / Pendant in Gilt Metal and Glass, Spain 1950s
Sunburst Crown Flush Mount / Pendant in Gilt Metal and Glass, Spain 1950s

Sunburst Crown Flush Mount / Pendant in Gilt Metal and Glass, Spain 1950s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Eye-catching neoclassical style sunburst ceiling light fixture from the Mid-Century Modern period, Spain, 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large Superb Condition All White Glass Flush Mount with Wrought Iron Gallery
Large Superb Condition All White Glass Flush Mount with Wrought Iron Gallery

Large Superb Condition All White Glass Flush Mount with Wrought Iron Gallery

Located in Lisse, NL

Antique hand crafted, stylized sunburst design two light flushmount / fixture. This 1920s two-light flush mount has the most serene look and feel and you will hardly ever find a lig...

Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Flush Mount

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of French Sunburst Light Fixtures with Nail Accents, Milk Glass, Gilt Iron
Pair of French Sunburst Light Fixtures with Nail Accents, Milk Glass, Gilt Iron

Pair of French Sunburst Light Fixtures with Nail Accents, Milk Glass, Gilt Iron

Located in Barcelona, ES

Pair of Brutalist Ceiling Sunburst Light Fixtures in Gilt Iron and Milk Glass France, 1940s-1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

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Sunburst Light Fixture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sunburst light fixture for your home. Frequently made of metal, iron and gold, every sunburst light fixture was constructed with great care. Find 223 options for an antique or vintage sunburst light fixture now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sunburst light fixture, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A sunburst light fixture made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sunburst light fixture over the years, but those crafted by Ferro Art, David Duncan and Glashütte Limburg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Sunburst Light Fixture?

A sunburst light fixture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,241, while the lowest priced sells for $720 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.

Finding the Right Flush-mount-ceiling-lights for You

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.

Questions About Sunburst Light Fixture

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Some types of light fixtures include flush mount lighting, pendants, chandeliers, wall-mounted lighting, floor lamps and table lamps. A light fixture that sits level with the ceiling is a flush-mount light, while one that extends slightly from the ceiling is a semi-flush light. Pendants are light fixtures that hang from the ceiling on a chain. If they feature multiple lights arranged in a frame, hanging lights are known as chandeliers. Wall-mounted lights are referred to as sconces. A lamp is a light fixture with a base and a shade that can be sized to fit a table or to rest on the floor. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of light fixtures.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A fitter is a mechanism by which a lampshade attaches to a lamp. There are different types of fitters including the washer, the clip, the Uno, and the Chimney.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A swag light fixture is a normal lamp fixed to the ceiling. It comes with two hooks to screw it to the ceiling, along with a cord that plugs into the wall. A swag light is usually used to deck up a small corner for reading or a playing area or above the dining table. They provide an economic light source that takes up minimal space. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and antique light fixtures.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A light fixture should hang 7 feet off the floor or 3 feet above a table. As a general rule of thumb, one should not look into a light fixture when they are standing.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Matte black is a color that is in style for light fixtures. Clear pendants and neutral-colored geometric chandeliers are also trending. However, the choice for color and type of light fixtures is personal — consider the furniture style and décor that best works for you. Find a collection of light fixtures on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    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. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary flush mount lighting from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Adding a pull switch to a light is actually possible. To do so you must remove the fixture and drill a hole to screw in the pull switch. Then you need to wire the black wires through the pull switch to connect it to the fixture. Warning: Electrical work should only be conducted by professionals.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Many are rewired before sale, but always check the listing description; a licensed electrician should inspect any vintage fixture's wiring before installation.