$2,291 / item
Set of 3 Brass & Glass Ceiling Lamps, Sweden, 1950s
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful mid-century pendant lamp, likely designed by Hans Bergström and produced by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden. Featuring a timeless combination of brass and opal glass, this l...
Brass
$1,250Sale Price|72% Off
Fontana Arte Daniela Puppa and Franco Raggi 1980s Crystal Flush Light
By Fontana Arte, Daniela Puppa and Franco Raggi
Located in New York, NY
An original 1988 Fontana Arte model # 2792 flush ceiling light composed of a mate gun metal frame and a cobalt blue tiered glass crystal shade with decorative chrome pointed finial. ...
Metal
$6,200 / item
Iris Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Bronze Finish
By form A, Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro
Located in New York, NY
The Iris ceiling is designed around an expansive acrylic shade with a hand carved glass center. This versatile fixture can be installed as a pendant on a ...
Brass
Huge Square Flush Mount "Pagoda" by Kalmar, Nickel and Glass, circa 1970s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A large mid - cenutry modern fifteen-light pyramidal flush mount "Pagoda" by Kalmar, Austria, Vienna, circa 1970s. The light fixture is made of ni...
Metal, Brass, Nickel
Italian Mid-century Flush Mount Chandelier with Grit Murano Glass, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Italian Mid-century Flush Mount Chandelier with Grit Murano Glass, 1970s Grit Murano Glass Flush Mount in transparent color with brass details, Made in Italy 1970s. The flush mount ...
Metal
Florentine Flower Shape Pendant Lamp Attributed to Banci Firenze, 1970s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
An extraordinary pendant lamp attributed to Banci made in Italy in the 1950s. The lamp has a beautiful wheat sheaf design. It is made in the peri...
Brass
rare 35cm Charlotte Perriand LES ARCS Style Drop Wall Light Staff Germany 1970
By Charlotte Perriand, Staff Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: orange tone wall light or ceiling light. Producer: Staff lights with super rare original producer sticker on the back of the light, please see images. Origin: Germa...
Metal
1 of 3 Large Round Ice Glass Flushmount by Hillebrand, Germany, 1970s
By Hillebrand
Located in Aachen, NRW
A wonderful round Murano glass flush mount by Hillebrand Leuchten, Germany, 1970s. Thick textured bubble glass fixtured on a brass base. High quality and in very good condition. Cle...
Brass
Starburst Pattern Ice Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light by Honsel, Germany, 1970s
By Honsel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful ice glass flush mount. Made in Germany in the 1970s. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. Made by Honsel Lighting company in Germany, a well known manu...
Metal
Pair of Gilt Metal Wall Ceiling Lights Flush Mounts, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of gilt metal wall ceiling lights in the style of Tommaso Barbi. Belgium, 1960s.
Metal
Huge White Tulip Petals Murano Chandelier Customized to 42 " with chain.
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing Italian murano glass chandelier made by clear / white "lattimo" murano glass petals. By Galleria Veneziani. Frame available chrome or gold 24-karat Dimensions: H- 21.2 inches...
Blown Glass
Postmodern Grey Metal Pair of Halogen Flush Mounts by Blauet, Barcelona, 1980s
By Blauet
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Pretty Postmodern Spanish Pair of grey metal Flush Mounts by Blauet. Model: Birimbao-2. These fixtures were made in Barcelona (Spain) by Blauet during 1980s. They have never been use...
Metal
Gino Sarfatti Model 3001 Ceiling Lamps for Arteluce, Italy, 1950s (Set of 3)
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Three circular ceiling lamps make up the group, two at forty centimetres in diameter and a smaller one at thirty, each no more than seven centimetres deep. The white-lacquered alumin...
Aluminum
Large Murano Glass Tubes Flush Mount Light by Kaiser , Germany, 1960s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Fantastic mid-century chandelier by Kaiser, Germany, manufactured circa 1970-1979. A lot of Murano glasses in swirl shape are suspended from the fixture. Heavy quality and in very go...
Brass, Metal
Italian Modern Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Art Glass & Acrylic, 1980
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1846 Italian modern 2 light ceiling light clear glass panel with frosted acrylic side panels
Art Glass, Acrylic
Antique Pair Italian Gilt Sunburst Ceiling Lights/Sconces (4pair Available)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1450 Pair Starburst sconces/ceiling lights 4 pair available
Brass
Heavy Brass and Faceted Cut Glass Flush Mount with French Lily Motif
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Classic heavily detailed flush mount made of brass and glass. The fixture is casted in a French lily motif and the heavy glass shade is cut in a geometric pattern. This causes many...
Brass
unique brass spot shade Gino Sarfatti Style Ceiling Light Flushmount Italy 1950s
By Gio Ponti, Stilnovo, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: brass ceiling light Origin: Italy Age: 1950s This vintage modernist light was produced in the 1950s in Italy. The lights is made of brass with a nice formed shad...
Metal, Brass
Beautiful Large Flower Pattern Flush Mount Ceiling Light Massive Leuchten, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Large flower pattern clear glass flush mount. Made in Germany by Massive Leuchten. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The Fixture requires one European E27 / 110...
Metal
17 Modernist Ceramic Wall Lamps by Zalloni for Leola, 1960s, Germany
By Leola, Cari Zalloni
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Set of 17 beautiful modernist wall lamps designed by Cari Zalloni and manufactured by Leola in 1960s. They are featuring a ceramic body with gold particles near the socket to reflect...
Ceramic
French Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Gilt Iron, Leaves Details, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sunburst Shaped Ceiling Light Fixture with Leaves Details, Gilt Iron, Frosted Glass Stunning hand-hammered iron and frosted glass leafed sunburst flush mount. France, 1940s-1950s. Th...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Wrought Iron, Iron
Wiener Werkstätte Brass and Opaline Glass Pendant, Re Edition, Custom Made
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elegant pendant-lamp - total drop custom - a smaller Version is available- see "related Products" Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we ...
Brass
$3,200 / item
Pair of Gilt Metal Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1930s English gilt metal lanterns with original finish. Sold individually. Measurements: Minimum drop 23" Diameter (at widest) 10".
Metal
$975Sale Price|51% Off
Vintage 1980s Post Modern Brass Flush Mount Light with 4 Zig Zag Cascade Arms
Located in Amityville, NY
Vintage 1980s post modern brass flush mount with 4 articulating eyeball style lights. Each orb light extends down on a zig-zagging down stem. 3 cascade from the main round mounting ...
Brass
Flush Mount Light 2 - Vrksa Series - Wooden Lighting Piece
By Raka Studio
Located in Cape Girardeau, MO
The Flush Mount Light 2 sits closely on the ceiling, it has been made using solid ash wood by bending the wood. Three cocoon-like wooden structures bear the light bulbs, dispelling l...
Bentwood, Ash
Pair of Beautiful large Massive Lighting Flush Mount Ceiling Lights, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of beautiful flush mount. Made in Germany, by Massive Lighting. Gorgeous textured glass Flush mount with metal fixture. Each fixture requires one European E27 Edison or medium b...
Metal
French Art Deco Flush Mount or Pendant Chandelier Signed by Sabino
Located in Long Island City, NY
French Art Deco frameless Flush Mount or Pendant Chandelier known as the "Waterfall" was created in the 1930's by the French Master "Marius Ernest SABINO" (1878-1961) in great condit...
Glass
German Fat Lava Orange and Brown Ceramic Flush Mount or Sconce, 1970s
By PAN Keramik
Located in Barntrup, DE
German fat lava orange and brown ceramic flush mount or sconce, 1970s. A beautiful German Ceramic Fat Lava or West German Pottery, Modernist period, hexagonal ceramic flush mount or...
Ceramic
Wonderful French Art Deco Silvered Bronze and Art Glass Flush Mount Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French Art Deco silvered bronze and art glass flush mount fixture set with four lights inside.
Bronze
Amazing Golden Sputnik Wall or Flush Lamp by Cosack
By Harvey Guzzini, Gaetano Sciolari, J.T. Kalmar, Robert and Trix Haussmann, Cosack Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Very rare Sputnik wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. Very high-quality and solid workmanship. An asset to any home. The design creates an exciting fiery play of light. Manufacture...
Metal
Large Stunning Glass Flushmount by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Fantastic mid-century flush mount by Peill & Putzler, Germany, manufactured, circa 1970-1979. 9 Cube glasses over a brass frame. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, we...
Metal, Brass
1950s Italian Crystal Flush Mount or Pendant Light in Dark Patinated Brass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant Italian three-light crystal ceiling fixture from the 1950s, featuring an intricately decorated brass structure with a beautiful dark bronze-colored patina. The refined openw...
Crystal, Brass
Art Deco Theater Flush Mount Light Fixture with Flashed Glass Shade
Located in Fulton, CA
Authentic Art Deco era theater flush mount ceiling fixture. Salvaged from the Encore Theater in Burlingame, California. Painted metal concentric rings with etched glass shades. Holds...
Metal
Bubble Glass Flush Mount by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This elegant flush mount ceiling light was produced by the renowned German manufacturer Glashütte Limburg in the 1960s. Featuring a beautifully bubble glass shade, this piece exempli...
Metal
Angelo Brotto neon wall light in walnut and brass
Located in Antwerp, BE
Post-modern chic piece by Angelo Brotto, Italy 1970s One of the most surprising and sublime wall lights out there. The combination of geometrical shapes and luxury materials make t...
Wood
Barovier Toso Style Italian Gold Textured Murano Glass Flower Leaf Flushmount
Located in Antwerp, BE
Barovier Toso Style Italian gold textured Murano glass flower leaf Fflushmount. Elegant Venetian flushmounts / chandelier, entirely handcrafted ...
Brass, Iron
Art Deco Round Brass and Opal Glass Chandelier, Attributed to Kaiser, Germany
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A stunning, round eight - light Art Deco brass and opal glass chandelier attributed to Kaiser, Germany, circa 1930s-1940s. Socket: 8 x e27 for standard screw bulbs.
Brass
Square Ice Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Honsel Leuchten, Germany
By Honsel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful flush mount by Honsel Leuchten, Germany. Gorgeous textured satin and clear glass flush mount with metal fixture. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison or medium bu...
Metal
French Art Nouveau Brass, Copper and Cut Crystal Flush Mount, circa 1920
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Magnificent brass and copper fluh mount with a cut crystal frosted globe. Both the brass and copper parts have great patina and you can see the golden shine where it has rubbed off...
Crystal, Brass, Copper
Awesome 3D Flush Mount in Bicolor Glass, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Awesome Flush Mount in Bicolor Glass, 1960s Dimensions Height: 4.33 in. (11 cm) Width: 9.84 in. (25 cm) The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not in...
Metal
Mid-Century Square Clear Glass Wall Lamps Sconces
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Mid-century wall or ceiling lamp. Metal base with white clear glass. 1960-1970 Weight: 1.40 kg / 3.1 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by internatio...
Metal
$8,100 / item
Dieci Shade Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian flush mount with Murano glass shades mounted on solid brass frame / Designed by Fabio Bergomi by Fabio Ltd / Made in Italy Length: 81 inches / Width: 44 inches / Height: 8 in...
Brass
Satin Elegant Cream Glass Shell Wall Light, 1960s Italy
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Satin Elegant Glass Shell Wall Light, 1960s Italy Executed in satin glass and metal. This lamp need 1 x E14 / E15 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs b...
Metal
Limburg 1 of 6 Mid-Century Iron Clear Glass & Brass Flush Mount Lights c. 1965
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of a set of six octagonally shaped, Mid-Century Modern vintage minimalist German made flush mount light fixtures designed by Swedish designer Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by ...
Brass
Large J.T. Kalmar Sonne Sun Brass Spider Chandelier Flush Mount, Austria, 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and large Midcentury sputnik chandelier ceiling lamp from the 1950s, model „Sonne" executed by J.T. Kalmar Vienna in Austria. It ...
Brass
Pair of Gilt Metal Semi Flush Pendants, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian gilt metal light fixtures with floral motif. Semi flush body, with 6 lights each. Sold individually. Measurements: Height: 9" Diameter: 22"
Metal
1 of the 6 Square Glass and Brass Light Fixtures by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the three light fixtures by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in circa 1960. Each square wall light has a square brass back plate with a square milkglass on top. The...
Brass
Banci Firenze 1950s Gold Flush Light
Located in Hastings, GB
Italian florentine flush mount ceiling light, Banci Firenze, Italy, 1950s Stunning Gold Acanthus Leaf Design in original gilt finish 42cm w...
Metal
1 of 6 Large Tulipan Glass Flush Mount or Chandelier by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 6 Wonderful onion-shaped -Tulipan glass chandelier or flush mount. A large number of hand-blown glasses were suspended on a white painted metal frame and brass canopy. Best of d...
Brass
Contemporary Flush Mount 'Mozzi' by AGO 'Large, White'
By Bymars, AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, IDF
Mozzi Pendant Lamp by AGO Lighting Opal glass, Steel, Aluminum Integrated LED (SMD), DC Light source: Integrated LED (SMD), DC Watt: 13 W Color Temp. 2700 / 3000 K Ceiling cup...
Aluminum, Steel
1970s Mid-Century Modern Gilt Tôle Ceiling Light by Masca
Located in Winter Park, FL
A Mid-Century Modern Italian gilt metal flush mount ceiling fixture or wall light designed by Masca, a company based in Florence. Lotus flower shape with three layers of 24 karat gol...
Metal, Tôle
Limburg Flush Mount Light or Sconce, Brass Iron Glass, 1970s, One of Three
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A beautiful and unique design 'iron' glass lights by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1970 (late 1960s or early 1970s). Three pieces are available. The p...
Brass
Pair of Outdoor Patinated Copper Ceiling / Wall Lamps, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A rare and characterful pair of brutalist ceiling lamps executed entirely in copper, originally commissioned for the entrance canopy of the Kesko building, later known as the Oulu En...
Metal, Brass
Martha & Beaumont Mood, Flush mounts, Ceramic, USA, 1970s
By Martha Mood
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of hand-painted yellow, red and blue ceramic flush mounts or pendant lights, designed and produced by Martha & Beaumont Mood, San Antonio, ...
Ceramic
Murano 40" Chandelier Glass & Chrome by Seguso, Italy, 1960s
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant large multi layered chandelier with handblown textured Murano bubble glass tubes hanging from a chromed spider suspension. Chandelier illuminates...
Chrome
$6,600 / item
Gancio Chandelier by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian chandelier shown with clear Murano glass hooks decorated with amber stripes in the center, mounted on chrome finish metal frame / Made in Italy 7 lights / E12 or E14 type / m...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1930's French Small Flush Mount with Opaline Glass
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930 Freich gilt metal flush mounted light fixture with opaline glass inset ( 2 interior lights)
Metal
$870Sale Price|20% Off
Midcentury Martinelli Luce "Bolla Light" White Acrylic Italian Sconce, 1960s
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful micentury wall lamp or sconce in white plexiglass "Bolla Lamp". Elio Martinelli designed this item in Italy during the 1960s for Martinelli Luce. ...
Aluminum, Metal
Hustadt Ceramic Ceiling Lamp, Germany, circa 1970s
Located in Wien, Au
Hustadt ceramic ceiling lamp, Germany, circa 1970s Original condition Priced and sell per piece.
Ceramic
Faceted Glass and Nickel Flush Mount
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Round nickel flush mount fixture with faceted glass conforming shade.
Nickel
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.