Vintage Chrome Lamp by Carpyen, Spain, circa 1970s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
This striking ceiling light, flush mount lamp, or versatile table lamp, sometimes referred to as a "cage" or "whisk" design, was produced by Carpyen in Spain during the 1970s.
Metal, Chrome
$570Sale Price|26% Off
Vintage 'Heidi's' Light Reclamation Shopfront Sign
Located in Bern, BE
Vintage Light Reclamation shopfront sign ‘Heidi’s’. Pale red acrylic front with a metal casing. Mounted on a steel rod with wall hanging hooks attached. Needs rewiring as currently n...
Metal
Vintage Italian Gilt Iron Sunburst Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940 Italian gilt metal fixture with 4 lights. Measurements: Diameter: 24.5” Drop: 12”
Iron, Gold Leaf
Italian Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful vintage hand blown white opal and matte green glass flush mount. Italy, 1980s-1990s Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Late Century Vintage Industrial Spotlight - Frosted Glass
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A small vintage industrial spotlight with a frosted glass dome which can be used for wall or ceiling lighting. Use with conduit piping where surface mounted electrical cables are req...
Aluminum, Brass
$1,250 / item
LILLEY SHADE TWIN - LED vintage brass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light with lamp shade, 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder B15d, without driver.
Metal
$1,600 / item
CHELSEA MEDIUM vintage brass ribbed glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,500 / item
DOCKLIGHT WALL vintage brass frosted glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Wall lamp in solid brass with clear glass.
Metal
$1,150 / item
DOCKLIGHT CEILING vintage brass clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in solid brass with clear glass.
Metal
$1,500 / item
DOCKLIGHT WALL vintage brass clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Wall lamp in solid brass with clear glass.
Metal
$1,150 / item
DOCKLIGHT CEILING vintage brass frosted glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in solid brass with clear glass.
Metal
$1,500 / item
CHELSEA MEDIUM vintage brass clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,500 / item
CHELSEA MEDIUM vintage brass frosted glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,400 / item
CHELSEA SMALL vintage brass frosted glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,500 / item
CHELSEA SMALL vintage brass ribbed glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,400 / item
CHELSEA SMALL vintage brass clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
Italian Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful vintage hand blown white opal and matte green glass flush mount. Italy, 1980s-1990s Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Vintage French Crystal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French light fixture with 2 interior lights. Measurements: Height: 4.75" Diameter: 8.5
Crystal, Bronze
$550 / item
LILLEY SPOT ON BOX - LED vintage brass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light , 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder B15d.
Metal
$600 / item
LILLEY SHADE ON BOX - LED vintage brass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light with lamp shade, 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder B15d.
Metal
LILLEY SPOT RECESSED - GU10 LED vintage brass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light , 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder GU10.
Metal
Vintage ceiling lamp leaf gold gilded , 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Vintage ceiling lamp leaf gold gilded , 1970s
Metal
One of... Austrian Vintage Glass and Brushed Brass Flushmount Ceiling Light
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful white-opal glass and brushed brass ceiling flush mount, Austria Lamp sockets: 4x E27 (US E26).
Brass
Limburg Pair of Vintage 1970s Textured Clear Glass Ice Flushmount Wall Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of Mid-Century Modern European flush mount light fixtures, lamps or sconces by German lighting manufacturer Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s.
Metal
$1,800 / item
Vintage Burger Chef Icosahedron Glass Globe Lights
Located in Hanover, MA
Genuine treasure from America's burger wars of the 1960's, we have two of these opaque white glass globes from the iconic Burger Chef restaurants purchased directly from one of their...
Glass, Acrylic
Limburg Vintage Circular Iron Rings & Glass Flushmount Light, Lamp, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
A single refurbished, vintage, Mid-Century Modern, circular iron and glass flush mount light / sconce by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965. Featuring thick heavy blown glass wit...
Metal
Vintage Monumental Flushmount Chandelier, Italy, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage monumental flushmount chandelier with 9 strands of clear ribbed glass tubes, glass globes and amethyst colored silk tassels, suspended from a circular chrome metal plate, mad...
Glass
Late Century Frosted Glass Vintage Industrial Spotlight Trio
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The small aluminium vintage industrial spotlight trio are reclaimed from Russian Cargo ships built during the 1970s. They are a very versatile lighting solution for domestic and comm...
Aluminum, Brass
Pair of Italian Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of wonderful vintage hand blown white opal and rose glass flush mounts. Italy, 1980s-1990s Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26). (One white opal white and green glass available. Las...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
LILLEY SPOT - GU10 LED vintage brass - with lamp
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light , 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder GU10.
Metal
Pair of Vintage Italian Light Fixtures. Sold individually.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1960's Italian millefiori light fixtures with 12 Edison lights. Priced and Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 48" Min. drop: 14"
Murano Glass
$571Sale Price|42% Off
Vintage Ceiling Lamp, Lustrerie Fantasia Italy, 1980s
Located in Herentals, BE
Large round ceiling lamp or wall lamp with elegant white metal plate, finished with gold metal details and white, frosted glass dome. The lamp is equipped with 1 halogen lamp with d...
Metal
Vintage ceiling lamp Bulles by Briloner Leuchten, Germany 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage ceiling lamp Bulles by Briloner Leuchten made in Germany in the 1970s. The lamp is in very good vintage condition, with no damage. Dimensions: Width: 26 cm / 10.2 inches He...
Glass
Pair Of Vintage Robert Abbey Chrome "Anemone" Wall Or Ceiling Fixtures
By Robert Abbey
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Heavy polished nickel five-light flush mount in four tiers with ball finials on the outcurved arms. The tiers are on different levels attached to a circular plate. Suitable for damp ...
Nickel
Antique Vintage French Petite Bronze Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful rare flush mounted bronze Holophane ceiling pendant, France circa 1930. - The pendant consists of a Holophane stamped glass shade and separate cut glass dish held toget...
Bronze
Limburg 1 of 2 Vintage 1970s Textured Clear Glass Ice Flushmount Wall Light
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of a pair of Mid-Century Modern European flush mount light fixtures, lamps or sconces by German lighting manufacturer Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s.
Metal
Gray Cast Vintage Industrial Clear Reeded Glass Ceiling Spotlight
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Ship Spotlight Metal mirror inside Cast aluminium with clear striped glass. Foot size : 10 × 10 cm Weight: 8.10 kg / 17.9 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have be...
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
ONE of... Italian Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... wonderful vintage hand blown white opal and rose glass flush mount. Italy, 1980s-1990s Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26). (One white opal white and green glass available. La...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Vintage Barovier e Toso Ceiling Lamp Hollywood Regency, Italy, 1960s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage Barovier e Toso ceiling lamp - light blue, transparent glass with structure - Hollywood Regency - Mid Century Italy 60s - Lighting High-quality ceiling chandelier, which is ...
Glass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Brass ceiling lamp Leola Flushmount by Sciolari, Germ
Located in Delft, NL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Brass ceiling lamp Leola Flushmount by Sciolari, Germany, 1970s
Brass
$375Sale Price / item|40% Off
Small Vintage Gumdrop Ceiling Glass Globe Pendant
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Brighten your living space with our vintage glass globe that features a unique "gumdrop" shape. Available with a new Brass or Chrome 4" Fitter.
Glass
$173Sale Price|44% Off
Small Vintage Crackled Ceiling Glass Globe Pendant
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This unique vintage glass globe has a crackled glass textured surface perfect for adding modern charm to any home. Available with a new brass or chrome 3" fitter.
Glass
Vintage 1950s Silver & Gold Spanish Gilt Metal Ceiling Fixture
Located in Buchanan, NY
This stunning 1950s Spanish gilt metal ceiling fixture features a double tiered leaf design with silvered upper leaves that curl slightly upward, and rich gold lower leaves that curv...
Metal
Pair of Vintage Bronze & Crystal Chandelier Lamps - Elegant Illumination
Located in Bastogne, BE
Elevate your space with this exquisite pair of vintage ceiling chandeliers, a true testament to timeless elegance. Crafted from rich bronze and adorned with sparkling crystal accent...
Crystal, Bronze
German Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount Sconce, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful vintage amber and clear bubble glass flushmount. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Metal
Biege Opaline Glass Vintage Industrial Gray Metal Bakelite Sconce Wall Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial ceiling lamp. Bakelite base, grey metal side with beige opaline glass. Weight: 1.00 kg / 2.2 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by internat...
Metal
TRIBECA-4 vintage brass - lacquered gold color reflector gauze
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light with a brass frame, 4 sides with woven metal gauze.
Metal
TRIBECA-2 vintage brass - lacquered gold color reflector gauze
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light with a brass frame, 4 sides with woven metal gauze.
Metal
Beautiful Rare Austrian Vintage Regency Gold-Plated Ceiling Light Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
Very beautiful glass and gold plated metal flush mount. Austria, 1960s/1970s Lamp sockets: 2 x E27 (US E26).
Crystal, Brass, Metal
LILLEY SPOT - LED vintage brass - with lamp and driver
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Spot light , 350° turnable, 90° adjustable, with lampholder B15d.
Metal
CHELSEA MEDIUM (2 LED bulbs) vintage brass frosted glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
CHELSEA MEDIUM (2 LED bulbs) vintage brass ribbed glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
CHELSEA MEDIUM (2 LED bulbs) vintage brass clear glass
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Ceiling light in brass with outside fitted clear or frosted glass and spring closure.
Metal
$1,097Sale Price / item|20% Off
One of... German Vintage Sculptural Minimalist White Wall Light Sconce
Located in Berlin, DE
One of seven sculptural wall sconces in white metal and glass, featuring a timeless design and perfectly suited for both indoor and outdoor use. Germany, 1980s - 1990s Lamp sockets:...
Metal
Large Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful vintage hand made blown glass flushmount. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26). .
Glass
Vintage Fagerhults Sweden Ceiling Lamp, 1970’s
By Fagerhult
Located in Delft, NL
Unique Scandinavian design lamp, 1970's.
Metal
Vintage Fagerhults Sweden Ceiling Lamp, 1970’s
By Fagerhult
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 69cm W, 7,5cm H, 23cm D Condition: Good Material: wood, plastic Period: 1970’s Origin: Sweden Manufacturer: Fagerhults.
Plastic, Wood
Vintage Fagerhults Sweden Ceiling Lamp, 1970’s
By Fagerhult
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 43cm W, 43cm D, 15cm H Condition: Good Material: wood, plastic Period: 1970’s Origin: Sweden Manufacturer: Fagerhults.
Plastic, Wood
Vintage Ifo Ceiling Lamp, 1970’s, Sweden
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 18cm height, 22cm diameter. Condition: Good. Period: 1970’s Origin: 1970’s Material : ceramic, glass.
Ceramic, Glass
Vintage Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1980s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage ice murano glass ceiling lamp made in Italy in the 1980s. The lamp is in very good vintage condition, with no damage. Dimensions: Width: 43 cm / 16.9 inches Height: 11 cm /...
Murano Glass, Wood
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.
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