$962Sale Price|35% Off
Midcentury Brass and Glass 3-Arm Tulip Chandelier, 1960s
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury chandelier made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its rare arms and elegant design. The light requires three E14 light bulbs. Works with both 120/220V. ...
Metal, Brass
Kaiser Midcentury Red 3-Arm Space Age Flush Mount, 1960s, Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury flush mount by Kaiser made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and red opaque balls. The red circular body of the light is made of full ...
Metal
Italian 3 Arm Ceiling Fixture
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Unique ceiling mounted 3 arm light. All arms articulate 180 degrees with 3 distinct shaped shades that also pivot. Brass center loop with creamy white enameled steel.
Brass
Stilnovo Brass 3-Arm Ceiling Light
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Stilnovo Brass 3-Arm Ceiling Light. Great design and scale. All original and in perfect condition. No pitting to brass.
Brass
Stilnovo 3 Arm Flushmount or Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Mid-Century Italian three arm adjustable ceiling flush mount fixture or wall sconce attributed to Stilnovo. Extending the movable arms achieves an effect like the iconic Mouille, Bin...
Brass
Diminutive 3 Arm Chandelier with Mythological Faces
Located in Petaluma, CA
This quite unusual 3 arm chandelier has 3 mustachioed men supporting 3 original star-cut globes. A humorous and distinctive piece of lighting.
Brass
Large 3 Arm Brass and Glass Ceiling or Wall Pendant
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary 3 arm flush mounted ceiling pendant which can also be used as a wall fixture for a more dramatic design.
Brass
$3,359
H 22.84 in Dm 16.54 in
Hans Bergström Brass & Opaline Glass Three Arm Chandelier, ASEA, Sweden 1950s
By ASEA, Hans Bergström
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This three light Scandinavian Modern chandelier was designed by Hans Bergström and manufactured by ASEA in Sweden in the early 1950s. The fixture features three cream colored opali...
Brass
Midcentury Brass Opaline Glass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame with 8 arms and opaline glass shades each fitted with E14 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the late 1950s.
Brass
$6,719
H 26.38 in Dm 20.48 in
Model 51145 Brass & Glass Chandelier by Mauri Almari for Idman, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Mauri Almari
Located in Karis, Nyland
A sculptural five-arm chandelier designed by Mauri Almari for Idman in Finland during the 1950s. Model 51145 is executed in polished brass with softly shaped opaline glass shades, ea...
Brass
$2,368
H 21.66 in Dm 14.97 in
Mid-Century Valinte Chandelier Model 2538/3 in Brass and Glass, Finland 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful and delicate Finnish mid-century ceiling lamp model 2538/3 by Valinte c. 1950s, which was one of the leading lighting manufacturers in Finland. The lamp features three li...
Brass
Midcentury Brass Opaline Glass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame with 5 arms and opaline glass shades white each fitted with E14 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the late 1950s. Total height can be customized.
Brass
Midcentury Brass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass construction with six arms and art glass shades each fitted with E14 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the early 1950s.
Brass
Large Rare Midcentury Brass Opaline Glass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
By Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame with 12 arms and opaline glass shades white each fitted with E14 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the late 1950s. Total height can be customized.
Brass
$1,184Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.69 in Dm 17.72 in
Scandinavian Modern Three Arm Brass Chandelier with Opaline Glass Shades 1960s
Located in Kangasala, FI
An elegant three-arm chandelier by Sario, Finland, dating from the 1960s. Crafted in brass, the fixture features gracefully curved arms supporting its original ribbed opaline glass...
Brass
$1,366
H 21.66 in Dm 15.75 in
Scandinavian mid-century chandelier, three arms, brass & glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Forserum, SE
A Scandinavian modernist chandelier crafted from brass, featuring three curved arms with a wooden cone at the base. The fixture is fitted with three beautiful glass shades adorned wi...
Brass
$2,220 / set
H 24.41 in Dm 16.93 in
Glass and Brass Chandelier by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, 1960s
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A beautiful chandelier made by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, Austria in the 1960s. The lighting has an amazing midcentury design. It is made of brass and small glasses. The fixture...
Brass
$5,124
H 29.14 in Dm 21.66 in
Swedish Modern Nine Arm Chandelier in Brass and Decorated Opal Glass, 1950s
By ASEA, Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Hans Bergström
Located in The Hague, NL
This spectacular nine-arm chandelier was designed and produced in Sweden in the 1950s. The brass body features six downward-curving arms and three upward-curving arms, all attached ...
Brass
$1,175Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.93 in Dm 16.15 in
Scandinavian Modern Three-Arm Brass Chandelier with Opaline Glass Shades, 1950's
Located in Kangasala, FI
An elegant three-light chandelier, dating from the 1950s and executed in the Scandinavian Modern style. Crafted in brass, the fixture features gracefully curved arms supporting its...
Brass
$2,380
H 27.96 in Dm 18.12 in
Mid-Century Fog & Morup Tulip Chandelier brass and opal glass Denmark 1950s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Nienstädt, DE
Mid-Century Modern Fog & Mørup "Tulip" model chandelier Danish design, 1950s Brass and opal glass A rare Danish classic Instantly recognizable thanks to the distinctive shape of ...
Brass
$3,929
H 30.32 in Dm 18.12 in
Beautiful large 1960s brass and glass tulip ceiling lamp by Hans Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in München, DE
Wunderschöner 1960er Metall und Messing Deckenlampe mit 12 Armen. Design von Hans Agne Jakobsson. Hersteller Markaryd. Made in Sweden. Das Gestell ist aus Metall in weiß lackiert. D...
Metal, Brass
$2,733
H 27.56 in Dm 22.84 in
Fog & Mørup Tulip Brass Chandelier 12-armed of Hand-blown Glass Denmark 1950s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Large vintage 12-armed "Tulip" chandelier manufactured by Fog & Mørup in Copenhagen in the 1950´s. The frame is made of brass with patina and the tulip shaped lamp shades are of mout...
Brass
$428Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.14 in W 24.41 in D 9.85 in
Mid-Century Brass Chandelier, Czechoslovakia, 1970s, Made in Jablonec Glasswork
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-Century Brass Chandelier, Czechoslovakia, 1970s, Made in Jablonec Glasswork, - made of Brass and Milk Glass, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - in good original...
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.
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