Large Mid-Century Kalmar Flush Mount Light 'Catena', Brass Murano Glass, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Venini
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
An extra large and fantastic Mid-Century modern light fixture model 'Catena' by J.T. Kalmar, Austria, manufatured in 1970s-1980s. It consists of a polished brass plate with patinate...
Brass
Hustadt Ceramic Ceiling Lamp, Germany, circa 1970s
Located in Wien, AT
Hustadt ceramic ceiling lamp, Germany, circa 1970s Original condition Priced and sell per piece.
Ceramic
Flamingo' Italian 53 Pink Petal Chandeliers, Murano
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Italian vintage Murano chandelier - Mazzega - 53 pink lattimo glass petals Murano Italian glass chandelier. Fantastic chandelier with pink and white “lattimo” glasses, nickel-plated ...
Metal
One of... German Vintage Blown Glass Flush Mounts Ceiling or Wall Lights 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
One of ... minimalist blown glass and lacquered metal flush mount. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: One x E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Several Iron and Clear Glass Flush Mounts by Limburg, Two Sizes, 1970
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several octagonal glass light flush mounts or wall lights were manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany during the 1970s. Beautiful craftsmanship. Illuminates beautifully. The co...
Metal, Brass
Set of Gilt Sunburst Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of circa 1930's French gilt metal light fixtures shaped as a sunburst, 2 interior candelabra lights each. Sold individually. Measurements: Height (drop): 5" Diameter: 14"
Metal
ARC Wall Lamp or Sconce in Green Enamel & Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Bauhaus, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
The ARC wall lamp or by Blueprint Lighting is a dramatically overscaled study in clean lines and simple form inspired by the tenets of the Bauhaus, ARC is truly a go-anywhere design ...
Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Nickel, Enamel
$3,312Sale Price|20% Off
Spanish Sunburst Flush Mount Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large gilt metal leafed sunburst flush mount. Spain, 1950-1960. Large size This stunning ceiling flush mount light fixture features an iron structure with a central round panel surro...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Carl Witzmann Mid-Century Modern Brass Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Re-Edition
Located in Vienna, AT
Wall or ceiling lamp with opaline glass with an opening device Brass, optionally varnished or nickel-plated, all other surfaces on request, opaline-glass, hand blown. All componen...
Brass
Brass and Glass Mid-Century Flush Mount, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This pair of glass mushroom table lamps was produced by Limburg in Germany during the 1970s. Each lamp is crafted from hand-blown glass with a delicate white marbled pattern, giving ...
Brass
Swedish Molded Glass Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960 semi flush mounted light fixture with 4 interior Edison lights. Measurements: Diameter: 13.75" Present drop: 6.75"
Glass
Järnkonst, Flush Mount, Pine, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizable pine, brass and white-lacquered metal flush mount produced by Järnkonst, 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 3.0"H x 27.0"W x 27.0"D Bulb Specifications: Other. Sold with...
Metal, Brass
$4,650 / item
Rare Large Jean Perzel Model N°353 bis Ceiling Lamps
Located in Dronten, NL
A striking and rare example of Jean Perzel’s mastery of modernist lighting design, this large Model N°353 bis ceiling lamp combines sculptural presence with refined simplicity. Desi...
Steel
Foliage Chandelier / Pendant Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Leaves Chandelier in Gilt Iron, Spain, 1950. Large Size. One of a kind Foliage Leafed Chandelier / Flush Mount Ceiling Light in gilt iron. This stunning three-light chandelie...
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Dome Shaped Capiz Shell Flush Mount Light, Antique, Hardwired, 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1817 Capiz shell flushmount 3 internal Edison based sockets
Shell
Rare & Large Mid Century Flush Mount or Sconce by Bünte Remmler Germany 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare, large and elegant Mid-Century Modern flush mount or sconce in style of Gino Sarfatti Model #155. With perforated brass diffusor. This is a very impressive and decorat...
Brass, Aluminum
$180Sale Price / item|46% Off
Three Art Deco Porcelain Bauhaus Wall and Ceiling Lamps, 1920s
By Bauhaus
Located in Wien, AT
Three Art Deco porcelain Bauhaus wall and ceiling lamps, 1920s 3 are available, priced and sold per piece. Original condition on picture: left lamp H 13 cm, W 10 cm, D 9 cm. middle...
Porcelain
Italian Red Silver Smoked Bronze Crystal Murano Glass Sculpture Chandelier/Flush
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
"Luce Scultura" Italian Work of Art, entirely handcrafted, a contemporary organic lighting fixture, an architectural statement piece that...
Metal, Silver Leaf
$2,680 / item
LUdish Ceiling Brass Fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sharp and elegant 24" ceiling flush mount fixture. This fixture is a new take on the traditional concept of indirect lighting that functions to accent a room with rich brass tones an...
Brass
Paavo Tynell Style Flush Mount Light Fixture Chandelier Mid Century Modern Lamp
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Mid Century Modern Chandelier or Flush Mount Light Fixture, in the style of Paavo Tynell, probably American, circa 1950s. It has been rewired and is ready to mount.
Brass
Spanish Sunburst Flower Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Hand-hammered gold leaf gilt iron sunburst flower light fixture with leafed frame, Spain, 1950s. This flush mount features a wrought iron struct...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Murano flush mount ceiling light by Toso Vetri D'Arte, Italy circa 1960s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light Toso Vetri D'Arte. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s. Hand blown glass. Three candelabra bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. Stic...
Metal, Brass
1 of 3 Large Bubble Glass Flushmounts by Limburg, Germany, 1970s
Located in Aachen, NRW
A round clear bubble glass ceiling mount fixture by Limburg, manufactured in Germany, circa the 1970s. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired, and ready to use...
Glass
Large Italian Ceiling Light By Leucos, 1970s
By Roberto Pamio, Leucos
Located in ECHT, NL
Beautiful Large and Rare flush mount which boasts a large circular handblown Murano glass diffuser with beautifully undulating bright yellow swirl in the glass. This is an absolutel...
Metal, Brass
Uno Classico Semi-Flush Mount by Gaspare Asaro-Polished Nickel Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Uno ceiling light exemplifies simple elegance via its clean profile designed around a single Murano glass shade. Starting pricing by size-premium finishes have a 10% upcharge: ...
Brass
An Italian Molded Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian molded glass flush-mounted light fixture with interior lights. Measurements: Drop 4.5" Diameter 16.5"
Bronze
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop. The fixture need...
Metal
French Industrial Cast Iron Clear Glass Sconces Wall Lamps from Mapelec Amiens
By Mapelec
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial wall or ceiling lamp made by Mapelec Amiens, France cast iron, clear glass Measure: weight 11.70 kg / 25.8 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitab...
Iron
Venini Murano glass flush mount ceiling light, Italy circa 1940s
By Venini
Located in Long Island City, NY
Venini Murano glass flush mount ceiling light Murano reticello glass, aluminum. Made in Italy in 1940s. Very rare. Takes 3 Edison bulbs...
Aluminum
Glass Globe Ceiling Light Model ‘2008’ by Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Karis, Nyland
An original mid-century ceiling light with a white opaline glass globe and a restrained nickel-plated brass ceiling mount. The spherical shade creates an even, soft distribution of l...
Brass, Nickel
Brass and Clear Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Mid-20th Century, UK
Located in Amsterdam, NL
British clear glass flush mount. Metal bulb holder with brass glass holder. Clear glass Brass ceiling plate / wall plate : diameter 10 cm / 3.94 inches Weight: 0.90 kg / 2 lb Pric...
Brass
Petite Bubble Glass Pattern Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite bubble glass pattern flush mount. Made in Germany by Glashütte Limburg. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison or...
Metal
1950s by Lumi Milano Italian Design Midcentury White Flush Mount Lamps
By Lumi
Located in Brescia, IT
By Lumi Milano Italy, 1950s. White frosted glass, anodized aluminium 3 lights (inside) and 1 light (exterior) Perfect working order Excellent condition.
Aluminum
Perla Wall Light by Gaspare Asaro-Satin Brass/Bronze Finish
By form A, Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro
Located in New York, NY
The Perla wall light features an organic brass shell nestling our Sfera glass handblown in Tuscany. The first images show the fixture with a satin bra...
Brass
$8,400 / item
BSR20 Rock Crystal Semi Flush Mount by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal semi flush mount with antique brass frame. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC. Height can be adjustable. The height of the brass frame ...
Rock Crystal
Stilnovo style Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Opaline Glass & Chrome, Italy 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo style flush mount ceiling light Made in Italy, 1960s Opaline glass, chrome plated metal. Take 3 candelabra bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. Price is for 1 flus...
Metal, Chrome
HK09 Nickel Plated Brass Spot Ceiling Light, HK X DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Designer's Notes HK09 "Handelsmann and Khaw have long admired the quality and refinement of Dunlin's collections. Our first collection came about from where we found a need for fea...
Brass
$1,200 / item
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Ceiling light with painted surface and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very good vintage condition. The lamp uses...
Porcelain, Glass
Cosack Leuchten Modernist Sputnik Brass and Chrome 10-Light Flush Mount, 1970s
By Leola
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous brass and chrome flush mount by Cosack Leuchten. The light fixture requires ten European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. It measures approximate 9 3...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$1,140 / item
Murano Ice Glass Flush Mount Sconce, Italy, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Murano Ice Glass Flush Mount Sconce, Italy, 1960s The wall lamps come with 1 x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulb holder, is wired and in working condition. It runs both on 110/230 Vol...
Metal
Arts & Crafts Alabaster Pendant / Chandelier w. Bronze Gothic Style Frame c 1915
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind design light fixture with a stunning alabaster shade and a bronze circular Gothic Art frame. This sizeable antique pendant from the early 1900s is another one of our r...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
Sunburst Triple Layered Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Brutalist gilt iron and glass sunburst flush mount ceiling lamp with pointed leaves frame. France, 1950s. This stunning sunburst light fixture features a triple layer of leaves / ray...
Iron, Wrought Iron
$1,200 / item
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative ceiling light in yellow glass with embossed surface and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very good vintage condition. The lamp uses...
Porcelain, Glass
1. of 12 Rare Minimalistic Bauhaus Plafoniere / Flush Mount Light, Germany 1930s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Each lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all count...
Metal
$4,321 / item
Striking Amethyst Murano Disc Chandelier, 1970s
By Vistosi
Located in Rome, IT
The chandelier is made of 52 discs of precious pink or amethyst Murano glass are arranged on four levels. Nine E14 lights. Available four chandeliers.
Metal
Sconce in Hand Carved Black and White Onyx, Piedra Lighting Collection
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
Our Piedra lighting takes its inspiration from the stone masks of the ancient civilization of Teotihuacán. Carved in the Mexican city of Tecali — which means ‘stone house’ in Nahuatl — the fixtures draw on the clean lines, defined angles, and streamlined silhouettes that epitomize the pre-Colombian stone masks. Sculpted from carefully chosen marble or onyx, each piece reflects the unique character of the individual stone from which it is formed.* Wall or ceiling mount; hardwired, requires professional installation. Single socket for type A bulb up to 60w. Tala, Porcelain II LED bulb included. UL listed. Brass hardware (standard) or brushed nickel hardware (upon request). Also available in terra...
Onyx
Pair of Large Coach Lanterns Wall Lights Flush Mounts, 19th
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of 19th coach lanterns - wall lights fixtures. Germany. Lamp sockets: 1.
Metal, Brass, Copper
Pietro Chiesa and Stilnovo style. Atomic Era glass flush mount, Italy, 1950s
By Arredoluce, Stilnovo
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Atomic Era glass flush mount in the style of Stilnovo, Italy, 1950s. Composed of a thin curved glass difuser with a hand-painted pattern and a laminated finish to preserve the painti...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$7,000Sale Price|30% Off
Curved Graniglia Murano Flush Mount
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Italian flush mount composed of curved Murano glass shades hand blown with graniglia technique to produce granular textured effect, mounted on gold finish metal frame / Made in...
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Pendant Lights by Jørn Utzon, Brass & Metal
By Jørn Utzon
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two brass and enameled metal pendants by Jørn Utzon. Denmark.
Metal, Brass
Large Mid-Century Pleated Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp with wooden Centrepiece, 1960
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Stunning, large and highly decorative round flush mount / ceiling light from the 1960s. The pleated shade is made of sturdy plastic material (which makes it easy to clean) and the t...
Brass
$1,800 / item
Maine-18 Wall Light by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful ‘Maine-18’ wall or ceiling light designed by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los Angeles from American brass, with an opaline glass shade on an aged raw brass perfo...
Brass
1970s Flush Mount, Glass and Brass
By Kaiser Leuchten, Tommaso Barbi
Located in Vienna, AT
Very fine 1970s glass mushroom flush mount. A sleek brass ceiling unit holds a 'mushroom' blown glass diffuser which has gold-metallic inclusions ...
Brass
Scandinavian Flush Mount Hallway Light, 1970s, UL-ready
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful flush mount ceiling lamp in blown glass on a metal wire frame. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1970s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintage condit...
Metal
Extra Large Textured Glass Square Flush Mount by Kalmar, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Rich texured square glass Flush Mount by Kalmar, Austria 1960. Model Heidelberg. The flush mount has four thick textured glass panels and a large central piece, all fixed to a white ...
Metal
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 clean shape is the perfect foil for our signature stitching to both tiers of upholstered shade edges, signature bronzed armatures, and removable linen diffusers, The Classic 640 diameter x 470 deep proportion is shown in creamy white Italian linen with black stitching. The armature and solid brass ceiling canopy and inner structure are available in your choice of patina levels. This light works individually or in pairs in hallways, glamorous powder rooms and bedrooms, over chic kitchen islands, desks and hallways projecting a soft useful ambient light. Depending on fabric and stitching selection, Joe Ceiling Lamp is a strong style statement, or a quietly glowing volume of light. Joe Ceiling Lamp is the companion of Joe Pendant Lamp...
Brass
Limburg Flush Mounts Large Majestic Pair of Glass Lamps, Germany, 1960
Located in Vienna, AT
1 of 2 Limburg flush mounts from glass and brass, mid century- sold individually Glashütte Limburg Large Majestic Pair of Glass Flush Mounts...
Brass
$1,728Sale Price / item|29% Off
Italian 36 Pink and White Petals Chandelier, Murano
By Mazzega
Located in Budapest, HU
Fantastic chandelier with pink and white “lattimo” glasses, nickel-plated metal frame. It has 36 big monumental petals glass. The glasses are very high quality, the photos do not do ...
Metal
Green Florentine Flower Shape Ceiling Lamp by Banci Firenze, Italy, 1970s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exquisite ceiling lamp from the 1960s was crafted by the renowned Italian lighting manufacturer Banci. Made of high-quality materials, it features an elegant floral design with ...
Metal
Area 50 Flush Mount by Mario Bellini for Artemide, Italy, 1974
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This iconic Area 50 flush mount, designed by renowned Italian designer Mario Bellini for Artemide in 1974, is a true masterpiece of modernist lighting design. Featuring a sleek and m...
Metal
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.