Pair of Petite Starburst Pattern Flush Mount Ceiling Lights, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of beautiful flush mount. Made in Germany, attributed Massive Lighting Company. Gorgeous textured glass Flush mount with metal fixture. Each fixture requires one European E14 /...
Metal
$690 / item
Vica Light Satin Nickel
Located in New York, NY
The Vica Light is a rectangular cast metal escutcheon plate with a beveled edge design and porcelain socket. The fixture can be wall or ceiling mount...
Metal
Leather Pendant Light in Camel, Capa, Talabartero Collection Saddle Lamp
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
The lamps in this collection are inspired by Colombia’s equestrian heritage, layered with a jewel-toned color palette that takes inspiration from the works of Colombian artist Fernan...
Brass
Mid-Century Round Clear Glass Sconces Flush Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Mid-Century Wall or Ceiling Lamp. Metal base with clear glass. 1960-1970 Weight: 1.50 kg / 3.3 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international st...
Metal
Large Sunburst Chandelier Light Fixture in Gilt Iron with Curly Rays
Located in Barcelona, ES
French large wrought gilt hand forged iron sunburst flush mount / ceiling light fixture. France, 1950s. This hand-hammered iron flushmount has alternating rays in two sizes surroundi...
Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Swedish Grace Flush Mount Ceiling Light from Bjerkås Armatur, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län
Amazing, large Swedish Grace flush mount ceiling light from Bjerkås Armatur, made from a thick sheet of glass in a cloud-like form. Embellished with bronze decor inspired by Greek my...
Metal
Large Eyelash Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching French midcentury gilt iron eyelash sunburst ceiling light fixture / wall sconce, 1950s. A hand-hammered large gilt iron sunburst light fixture with alternating eyelash ...
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Vintage German Oval White Opaline Glass Flush Mount Sconces Wall Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
German opaline industrial ceiling lamp Metal base with white opaline glass 1x E27 / E26 Weight: 1.80 kg / 4 lb Priced per individual item. All...
Iron
Murano Pink Ceiling Light, 1980's
Located in Budapest, HU
A rare and refined Murano glass ceiling light that transforms illumination into atmosphere and emotion. Entirely handcrafted by Murano master glassmakers, this elegant plafonnier com...
Metal
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful and decorative ceiling light with shade in hand-painted glass and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and ...
Porcelain, Glass
Fontana Arte Ceiling Light, Vintage Italian Flush Mount in glass and chrome
By Fontana Arte
Located in Long Island City, NY
Fontana Arte flush mount ceiling light. Made in Italy in 1960s. Two kinds of glass. Takes 3 halogen G9 bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. FREE US rewiring upon request. F...
Metal, Chrome
Clear Holophane Glass Cast Iron Brass Sconces Wall Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Holophane glass wall light metal bulb holder with clear striped glass shade cast iron wall mount diameter 10.5 cm / 4” wall lamp / ceiling Sconce Weight: 1.68 kg / 3.7 lb Priced p...
Iron, Brass
$1,800 / item
Trinova Flushmount Light by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful Trinova wall or ceiling light designed by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los Angeles from American brass, with three opaline glass shades on an aged raw brass disc...
Brass
Large Pistillo Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Studio Tetrarch for Valenti Luce
By Valenti Luce, Studio Tetrarch, Kinkeldey, Palwa, Emil Stejnar
Located in München, DE
Spectacular wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. The design creates a fantastic play of light and enchants any room. Design: Studio Tetrarch Manufacturer: Valenti Luce Italy, circa ...
Plastic
Set of 4 German Geometric Ceramic Wall Ceiling Lights Flush Mounts Sconces 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful set of four sculptural ceramic flush mounts for wall or ceiling. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26).
Ceramic
Set of 4 Kitchen Ceiling Lamps Spotlights - White Shades & Brass fittings
Located in Bromma, SE
Set of four Matte White Spotlights 'DOT' for wall as well as for ceiling installation. Petite but still a Statement Lamp, perfect spotlight for a lower ceiling in a kitchen or in a h...
Brass, Cut Steel
French Designer, Flush Mount, Metal, Glass, Brass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered metal, white opaline glass and brass flush mount designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Some patina on brass and minor scratches on black fixture. Wear consist...
Metal, Brass
Elegant Vintage Chandelier White Lucite Flowers, Eglo Leuchten Austria 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful ceiling light, made in Austria in the 1970s. Some beautiful lucite flowers. The Fixture requires three European E14 / 110 Volt Candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 40 watts....
Metal
Impressive Hand Crafted White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light / Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique 3-light chandelier with a perfect size and beautifully carved alabaster shade. Thanks to its large size, its deep bowl shape and its classical design this great alabaster ch...
Alabaster, Bronze, Brass
Semi Flush Mount in Hand Carved Milk 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...
Onyx
Large Timeless & Colorful Antique Alabaster Pendant Light / Flush Mount 19.8 Ø
Located in Lisse, NL
Great looking and timeless design alabaster chandelier. Thanks to its large size, its structurally sound condition and its truly timeless design this handcarved alabaster chandelier...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Wire
$1,612Sale Price|20% Off
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
French Art Nouveau Brass Opalescent Pearl Blue Glass Pendant Lights 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French Art Nouveau glass lamp Brass bulb holder with pearl blue opalescent glass shade. Weight: 0.50 kg / 1.1 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by in...
Brass
Semi Flush Mount in Hand Carved Travertine Marble, 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 ...
Onyx
$947Sale Price|50% Off
Sergio Mazza Sigma 196o Italian Mid Century Flush Ceiling Lamp
By Artemide, Sergio Mazza
Located in New York, NY
A classic 1960s Italian Mid Century flush ceiling light in aged copper finish with a halophane glass shade. One standard sxoket. 120 watts Rewired.
Copper
Brass Flower Design 3-armed Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brass Flower Design 3-armed Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s, Germany Sculptural very elegant rare design flush mount. It is very ideal and suitable for all living areas. Lamp is in good...
Brass
Art Deco Style Vinyl Bakelite Flush Mounts (2) Ceiling Lamp, Germany 1955
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Vienna, AT
Large Mid-century Vinyl flush mount, Germany 1950- we have a pair available! Large 24" flush-mounts, circa 1955. This light features a stretched double layered shade with brass and a...
Aluminum
Textured Iced Glass Square Flush Mount by Kalmar, Austria 1960
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Rich texured square iced glass Flush Mount by Kalmar, Austria 1960. The flush mount has four thick textured glass panels which form a square together. Cleaned and well-wired, in ful...
Glass
Set of 4 Hive Flush Mounts by Research.Lighting, Nickel, 3in Glass, MTO
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This listing is for 4x Hive Flush Mounts in polished nickel designed and manufactured by Research.Lighting. Materials: Brass, Steel & Glass Finish: Polished Nickel Electronics: 1x G...
Brass, Steel
Florentine Style Alabaster Murano Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Murano glass flush mount produced by Massive Leuchten, Germany, in the 1980s. This elegant light features a stunning textured glass shade with a soft, marbled appearance ...
Metal
Semi Flush Mount in Hand Carved Terra 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 milk onyx...
Onyx
Paavo Tynell Flush Mount in Brass & Vinyl For Taito, Finland 1950
By Gunnel Nyman, Paavo Tynell, Taito-idman
Located in Vienna, AT
Paavo Tynell Flush Mount in Brass & vinyl fabric for PSO Pohjoismainen Sähkö Oy, circa 1955, model 1076/8022, manufacturer's stamp (Pso) Large 27.56" mid-century vinyl shade flush ...
Brass
$3,126Sale Price|20% Off
French Floral Flower Bouquet Light Fixture in Gilt Iron with Five Lights, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Flower bouquet ceiling light fixture / wall ligh in gilt iron French 1940s gilt metal five light Floral Bouquet wall or ceiling light fixture. A beautiful Hollywood Regency gilt wr...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Modernist Flush Mount Chandelier by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modernist flush mount chandelier by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors. This flush mount features a stunning pressed glass dome with a slight scalloped top that has accentuated ...
Brass
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
Pair of Austrian Vintage Sculptural Murano Glass Wall Light Sconce by Kalmar 60s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting, Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of organic clear blown Murano glass sconce by J.T. Kalmar. Austria, 1960s.
Metal
Paavo Tynell Flush Mount Mid Century Modern Ceiling Light Chandelier Brass White
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage ceiling light designed by Paavo Tynell and produced in the early 60's. Hard to find smaller size here in the States. Very good overall condition. Most likely re-lacquered a...
Brass, Steel
Large 3-Light Midcentury Modern Honeycomb Structure Glass Flush Mount w Teakwood
Located in Lisse, NL
Great Mid-Century Modern ceiling light with a teakwood finial & brass canopy and a honeycomb pattern on the glass shade. This vintage, flat, three-light flush mount has a beautiful ...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Doria Leuchten Germany, Glashütte Limburg, J.T. Kalmar, Helena Tynell
Located in München, DE
Exceptionally large and beautiful bubble wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high quality workmanship. The lamp impresses with its imposing size and the spectac...
Metal
Large Vaudeville Era Theater Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
I did not count every crystal in the dome but there is about 9000 pieces in graduating size on a rod frame. There may be only 2 or 3 beads missing out of the thousands. The lamp is i...
Crystal, Bronze
1960s Space Age Star Design Wall or Ceiling Lamps in Bronze
Located in München, DE
Unique 1960s Space Age wall or ceiling lamp in a star design. Fully functional with one original E27 metal socket. Look changes depending to the bulb size. Also looks great with a mi...
Bronze
Exceptional Monumental Murano Glass Flush Mount Chandelier, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An extra large midcentury flush mounted Murano leaf glass chandelier, textured curved glass leaves on a large mounting plate with heavy metal ring. Eighteen curved discs of Murano gl...
Metal, Brass
Luxury Hans Möller Vintage 1980s Flush Mount Light Fixture in Brass & Iron
Located in Hannover, DE
I'd love to show you this lovely ceiling or wall lamp. It's a truly one-of-a-kind piece with a sweeping, organic design reminiscent of the Hollywood Regency era. I'm so excited to sh...
Metal, Brass, Iron
Sunburst Flush Mount Light Fixture in Gilt Iron by Ferro Art
By Ferro Art
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching gold leaf gilt iron leafed sunburst flush mount. Manufactured by Ferro-Art. Spain, 1950s-1960s. This ceiling flushmount features an iron structure with a central round p...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Petite Satin Swirl Glass Flush Mount, 1980s, Eglo Leuchten, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chrome and glass flush mount. Made in the Art Deco style. It can be used also as a wall light. The light fixture requires one European E27 Edison bulb, up to 60 watts. Mad...
Metal
J.T Kalmar Mid Century Brass Lucite Ceiling Light Flush Mounts (2), Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Perfectly preserved vintage, labelled J.T Kalmar flush mounts, Austria, circa 1970- Two lights available, priced per piece. Dimensions are 26" x 26" x 11.4" Rare minimalistic flush ...
Brass
Josef Hoffmann/Wiener Werkstaette Jugendstil Brass Wall Light, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Great example from the early, puristic phase of Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette. Brass varnished or nickel-plated optionally, other surfaces available. All components acc...
Brass
$5,595Sale Price|20% Off
Spanish Wrought Iron and Amber Glass Chandelier, Fish Design
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Wrought Iron Fishes Chandelier with Blown Glass Globe Shades. Spain, 1950s-1960s Rare find. This four-light ceiling lamp was handcrafted in Spain...
Iron, Wrought Iron
Round Amber Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Amber Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this fixture...
Metal
Rare Goldkant Cocoon Two-Light Pendand Lamp 1960's Castiglioni, Flos Style
By Achille Castiglioni, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Rare, extra wide Mid-Century Modern Cocoon two-light pendant lamp or flush mount by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant in the style of Achille Castiglioni, designed and manufactured in Germa...
Metal, Chrome
Large German Vintage Sculptural Ceiling Light Flush Mount Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful sculptural Sciolari / Leola style chandelier by Cosack, Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 12. Shipping without bulbs.
Brass
Stunning Monumental Brass Crystal Flush Mount Chandelier by Palwa Germany 1980s
By Palwa
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning extra large chandelier flush mount with crystal glass and gold plated brass frame made by Palwa, Germany, in the 1980s. Featuring a multitude of crystal glasses. It is po...
Crystal, Metal, Gold Plate
1960s Castiglioni Brass 'Light Ball' Ceiling Lamp
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Castiglioni Brass 'Light Ball' Ceiling Lamp for Flos. Designed in 1965 by brothers Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for FLOS, this rare and vintage brass variant comes wit...
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount, Saariston Valaisin, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern flush mount, manufactured by Saariston Valaisin, Finland, 1950s. Plastic shade, brass details. Original condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Brass
Large Model K5-25 Brass & Textile Flush Mount by Idman Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Karis, Nyland
A large and visually striking flush-mount ceiling light model K5-25 produced by Idman Oy in Finland during the 1950s. The generously scaled shade features a sculptural, pleated form ...
Brass
Mid Century Barovier & Toso Attributed Flush Mount Italy
Located in Den Haag, NL
Mid Century Barovier & Toso Attributed Flush Mount Beautiful Amber Color . 2 large E27 bulbs needed . Very good condition .
Blown Glass
$1,300Sale Price / item|53% Off
1960s Italian Azucena Flush Ceiling Lamp Midcentury
By Azucena
Located in New York, NY
A polished golden nautical style flush ceiling light with frosted white glass dome shades. Newly rewired. 2 standard e26 lights sockets each.
Brass
Large Austrian Vintage White Murano Glass Wall Light Sconce 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful white and clear murano glass sconce. Austria, 1960s.
Blown Glass
Vistosi Diamante Spotlight in Crystal by Barbara Maggiolo
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
The Diamante collection is handblown and handcrafted and charecterized by its innate versatility to be combined with other variations within the collection or within Vistosi's produc...
Murano Glass
Art Deco ceiling lamp with original opal glass shade vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco ceiling lamp with original opal glass shade vienna around 1920s Brass polished and stove enameled Original opal glass shade
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.
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.