Vintage Downlights

Pendant light dates from the 1970s, embodies the cool, industrial aesthetic of the Space Age era. The design features a prominent cylindrical stem finished in high-polish chrome, whi...

This lamp, originally designed as a floodlight before the invention of the spot light, gives a strong light that you can focus. It can project its light downward for reading and for ...

This lamp, originally designed as a floodlight before the invention of the spot light, gives a strong light that you can focus. It can project its light downward for reading and for ...

This lamp, originally designed as a floodlight before the invention of the spot light, gives a strong light that you can focus. It can project its light downward for reading and for ...

Wall light from the Danish manufacturer Focus. A minimalist design. The metal lamp body features the simple shape of a quarter sphere. The underside is covered with a plastic diffus...

Large scale wall sconces by Tom Greene for Feldman Lighting, circa 1965. Brutalist design fabricated in Los Angeles by cutting brass and applying patination with an oxyacetylene torc...

This specific form allows for a beautiful duality of light: a soft, perfectly diffused ambient glow radiates through the milky-white body, while a direct downlight is cast below. Wit...

This specific form allows for a beautiful duality of light: a soft, perfectly diffused ambient glow radiates through the milky-white body, while a direct downlight is cast below. Wit...

Each shade conceals two light sources—one uplight and one downlight—creating a balanced illumination that softly diffuses through the acrylic while also casting light upward.

It is flexibly mounted on a joint and can therefore be individually adjusted, e.g. as an uplight, downlight, or to the side. A particularly minimalist detail is the inconspicuous wal...

This large and elegant display cabinet features two integrated downlights that beautifully illuminate the interior, along with multiple glass shelves ideal for presenting decorative ...

Its compact scale and directed downlight make it perfect for hanging in multiples over a kitchen counter, hanging bedside, or illuminating a hallway.

Dome Shade: A "half-moon" or hemispherical pivoting head that allows for directional downlighting. Adjustability: The arm is often telescopic or height-adjustable at the base joint,...

This piece offers direct, warm downlighting perfect for a dining table or kitchen island, while the aluminum finish adds a clean, industrial touch typical of the Space Age era.

Originally marketed in Artiforte's catalogs as a functional downlight, specifically as "plant lighting" or supplementary grow lights to nurture indoor plants.

It was originally marketed in Artiforte’s catalogs as a functional downlight, specifically as "plant lighting" or supplementary grow lights to nurture indoor plants.

The wide conical shade in white acrylic provides soft, ambient downlight while the brass interior cap creates a warm golden accent.

The solid perforated brass pendant with etched glass downlight lives trough its simple, understated pure form.

It casts a nice effect to the sides and a beautiful downlight also. Both pieces are well preserved with no major damages.

When illuminated, the orange glass glows with a warm, inviting intensity, while the open bottom provides functional downlight. This piece is perfect for adding a splash of vintage co...

Pair of circa 1950's downlight Clear Murano sconces.  Measurements: Height: 10" Width: 5.5" Depth: 12"

The interior is painted white to ensure a functional, glare-free downlight. Its smaller scale makes it exceptionally versatile—perfect for hanging low over a bedside table, in a row ...

The shade’s articulation allows for it to function seamlessly as a downlight, sidelight, or uplight, making this an exceptionally versatile piece both in form and function.

Each joint pivots a full 360 degrees, making the light easily adjustable from a compact 42 × 30 × 42 cm downlight configuration to an impressive 42 × 30 × 125 cm upplight position.

Make an elegant statement in a dining room, grand entryway, or large bedroom with this exceptional eight-arm chandelier that also has optional downlighting at its base. The round and...

The shade is subtly perforated, a functional detail that allows light to escape upward and around the rim, creating a softer ambient glow in addition to the directed downlight. The f...

The polished brass hub gives direct downlight through a louvered fresnel lens. Takes a single Edison screw light bulb up to 150 watts.

This is variable and, depending on the orientation of the hood, can provide uplight, downlight, or side light. The luminaire is in good condition with signs of wear and patina.

Its smooth, matte surface diffuses light beautifully, creating a soft, warm glow, while the open underside provides a pleasant direct downlight — ideal for dining areas, kitchens, or...

The sconces are designed to provide either uplighting or downlighting, enhancing the surrounding space with warm, indirect illumination.

It can be installed as an up or downlight. Lightbulb not included. Additional information: Materials: Metal, Plastic Color: Black Period: 1970s Country of Origin: Germany Item Type: ...

Constructed with three circular platforms in a warm white finish, the lamp features integrated fluorescent downlighting within the top and middle shelves, creating a soft yet bright ...

John Dickinson Monumental cabinet for the Historic Firehouse, San Francisco 1970: The cabinet is made of oak and glass and comprised of two units; the top unit features two glass doo...

Made from copper and crystal cut glass this light illuminates beautifully with 11 bulbs in total (10x e14/1x e27). One direct downlight and 10 lights reflecting up and down (partiall...

The dome-shaped screen can be mounted in two positions. As uplight or downlight. In this way, one can change the light direction and effect.

The light head is connected to the shaft via a joint and can be aligned as an uplight or downlight and as a ceiling or wall flooder. The base is a simple cylinder with an integrated ...

The lamp can be mounted as uplight or downlight. This is an early and rare version that is still manufactured from metal.

The luminaire works as an uplight or downlight or in the middle position with even light distribution across the wall.

"Starlite" stunning handmade curved copper perforated wall sconces.Halogen up and downlight.

This lamp is made of brass and rosewood, with four light sources; one uplight and three downlights. Condition: Very good condition. New custom-made hand-pleated chintz fabric sha...

Their versatile design makes them suitable for rooms with varying ceiling heights, ideal for areas requiring focused downlight, such as kitchen counters or dining tables.

A pair of wall lamps (downlight). In perfect condition. 1960/70s. Without cord.

The doors are mirrored on both sides and create complex reflections of the interior. Lighting via two downlights is integrated into the lid of the cabinet.

The prismatic texture diffuses light evenly by combining uplight and downlight, eliminating glare and dark spots while delivering a soft, balanced glow.

This prismatic glass was engineered by Holophane to diffuse light evenly, casting both uplight and downlight in a soft, atmospheric glow. The result is glare-free illumination that e...

The chandelier also has 11 clear glass downlighting lampshades that emit a pleasant and atmospheric glow.

Each of this fixture’s eight arms has an uplight and downlight and standard sized sockets for a total of 16 lights.

US WIRED, from a Washington DC estate. Rare ceiling downlight, or could be outfitted to be hung as a pendant.

This prismatic glass was engineered by Holophane to diffuse light evenly, casting both uplight and downlight in a soft, atmospheric glow. The result is glare-free illumination that e...

This prismatic glass was engineered by Holophane to diffuse light evenly, casting both uplight and downlight in a soft, atmospheric glow. The result is glare-free illumination that e...

The semi-opaque top of the pedestal glows and casts a downlight in the clear acrylic base that appears to float.

Excellent condition eight-light brass hurricane chandelier with centre downlight. Very well made by Lightolier, and an excellent transitional element.

The 3 curved brass arms create a downlight effect with cone shaped frosted glass diffuser shades.

There are 18 smaller lights encircling a cone downlight. Original condition with gorgeous patina!

The body picks up the colour from the lamp-bulb and gives a strong downlight suitable for hanging over a table, or a central position in the room.

Up or downlight wall light composed of gold chrome plated acrylic mouns and and optically striped amber glass shade.

It gives warm diffused downlight and indirect light emission. Materials: Diffuser in white opaline PVC with chromed details.