Scandinavian Modern Silk Flush Mount, Finland, 1960s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1960s. Original pleated plastic rim.
Silk, Plastic
Finnish Mid-Century Silk & Brass Flush Mount with Fringes, 1950s
Located in Karis, Nyland
Finnish mid-century flush mount from the 1950s, manufactured by Itsu.
Brass
Midcentury Flush Mount Lamp by Hans Bergström, Sweden, 1940s
By Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län
Rare and beautiful flush mount ceiling lamp by Hans Bergström. Made with a round, lacquered frame with an airy pattern of flowers and leaves creating a shadow effect against the silk...
Metal
Idman Model 36/3 Flush Mount Attributed to Gunnel Nyman, Finland, 1960s
By Gunnel Nyman, Idman Oy
Located in Kangasala, FI
A rare Model 36/3 ceiling light by Idman, Finland, dating from the 1960s and attributed to Gunnel Nyman. The fixture embodies the understated elegance of Scandinavian Modern design, ...
Silk
Paavo Tynell for Idman Large Ceiling Lights Model K5-27 Silk Shades Brass, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in New York, NY
Paavo Tynell for Idman exceptional pair of large ceiling lights, model K5-27, in pleated silk and brass, Finland, 1950s. Each exquisite light features a broad conical shade formed f...
Brass
Silk over Metal "Sikus" Wall and Ceiling Lamp by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The Sikus wall fixture is part of the Orchestra Family of lighting designs. Its rounded sculptural form can add drama to any space, and this wall light is particularly evocative in o...
Silk
Silk over Metal "Sahara" Wall and Ceiling Lamp by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The Sahara wall fixture has a rounded sculptural form that casts a halo of light across the ceiling or wall it is mounted on to dramatic effect. It is part of the Orchestra Family, i...
Silk
Garbo Ceiling Light by Mario Yagi & Studio Simon for Sirrah
By Mario Yagi, Sirrah
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Garbo ceiling light by Mario Yagi & Studio Simon for Sirrah. Designed in Italy, circa 1970's. Silk fringe, aluminum base. We recommend four E27 60w maximum bulbs. Wired for U. S. sta...
Aluminum
Round Vintage Flush Mount in Brass and Pleated Silk Shade, Sievä 1980s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautifully crafted Finnish flush mount manufactured by Sievä in the 1980s, showcasing the restrained elegance and exceptional craftsmanship that characterize Scandinavian lighting...
Metal, Brass
Stunning Flush Mount in Glass, Silk & Brass, Attr. Gunnel Nyman, Idman 1950s
By Gunnel Nyman, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Given that many of her designs continued production into the 1950s—sometimes with slight modifications—it is highly plausible that this piece was either designed by her or custom-ord...
Metal, Brass
Round Vintage Flush Mount in Brass and Pleated Silk Shade, Sievä 1970-80s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautifully crafted Finnish flush mount manufactured by Sievä in the 1980s, showcasing the restrained elegance that characterize Scandinavian lighting design. Its clean cylindrical...
Metal, Brass
Finnish Silk Flush Mount, 1950/1960s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish silk flush mount, 1950/1960s. Silk shade with beautiful brass details, metal frame.
Metal, Brass
Silk Flush Mount, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Gorgeous Scandinavian Modern flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Silk lampshade with brass details.
Brass
Six-Arm Fringe Flush Mount Chandelier by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six-arm fringe flush mount chandelier designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson in Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s. Wired for US junction boxes. Each shade takes one E27 40w maximum bulb.
Brass
Brozne and Silk Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A bronze chandelier with patinated finish, some painted details. The silk fringes covering a 4 light cluster
Circa 1910's Caldwell chandelier (with silk shade)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-1036 Caldwell silver plated bronze circular chandelier. New Silk shade
French Moderne Small Billiard Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A decorative French chandelier that woould work for low ceilings. Eight light sources w/ silk shades on an iron and brass frame.Ceiling pole can be extended.
Brass, Iron
Massimo Vignelli Arteluce Ceiling Fixture
By Arteluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceiling fixtures. One available @ $4,500.
Aluminum
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique French Deco seven arm chandelier
Brass
Stilnovo Pulley Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stilnovo multi position pulley pendant
Brass, Metal
Sold
H 82.68 in W 44.1 in D 3.94 in
Statement Garbo fringed ceiling lamp by Mariyo Yagi for Sirrah 1970's edition
By Mariyo Yagi, Sirrah
Located in London, England
Garbo fringed ceiling light with steel light box that houses 5 bulbs and omits an ambient light, manufactured in Italy by Sirrah. This needs to be hard wired into the ceiling. Mari...
Steel
Silk Flush Mount, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Silk flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1950s.
Brass
Silk Flush Mount, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Silk flush mount, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s.
Brass
Large Finnish Silk Flush Mount, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Large Finnish silk flush mount, 1950s. Silk pleated shade with brass details.
Brass
Scandinvian Modern Silk Flush Mount, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinvian Modern flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Silk and brass.
Brass
Rare and Large Silk Flush Mount, Itsu Oy, 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Rare large flush mount, manufactured by Itsu Oy, 1950s. Silk shade with brass details.
Brass
Sold
H 11.03 in Dm 23.63 in
Mid-Century Brass & Silk Flush Mount Model 20399, Idman Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Karis, Nyland
Flush mount model 20399, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s.
Brass
Slik Flush Mount, Finland, 1940/1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Silk flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1940/1950s.
Brass
Brass & Silk Fabric Flush Mount, Idman Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Karis, Nyland
Elegant and atmospheric flush mount ceiling light produced by Idman Oy in Finland during the 1950s.
Brass
Flush Mount, Valinte Oy Finland, 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured by Valinte Oy Finland from the 1950s.
Brass
Midcentury Flush Mount Lamp by Hans Bergström
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län
Rare and beautiful flush mount ceiling lamp by Hans Bergström. Made with a round, lacquered frame with an airy pattern of flowers and leaves creating a shadow effect against the silk...
Metal
Vintage Cocoon Flush Mount Ceiling Light Marked FW Gepruft
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Cocoon flush mount ceiling light marked FW Gepruft. The piece has four lights inside which provide ample illumination. Marked. Measurements: 18 inches in diameter x 5 i...
Wire
Sold
H 7.88 in Dm 25.99 in
Art Deco Ceiling light Made of Artificial Silk and Gold Anodized Aluminum, 1950s
By ERCO Leuchten, Erco
Located in Hannover, DE
Beautiful lamp from the late Art Deco period by Erco Leuchten. Everything in this lamp is in its original condition. The gold cream-white balloon silk was painstakingly sewn onto the...
Aluminum
Ceiling Light by Stilux
By Stilux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceiling light by Stilux. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1960's. Silk shade, enameled metal armature, brass. Custom brass backplate. Wired for U.S. standards. We recommend:...
Metal, Brass
Fortuny Flush Mount Silk Scudo Chandelier
By Fortuny
Located in Miami, FL
The classic silk Scudo chandelier. This is on is Flush mounted.
Silk
Art Deco Triple Alabaster and Chrome Hanging Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Certainly one of the more unique Art Deco fixtures we have encountered. Each carved alabaster (marble) shade houses a single standard lamp socket, emitting a warm hue of light. The c...
Alabaster
Chinese Hanging Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Persimmon color frame with dragon details.
Wood, Silk
A French Art Moderne Ceiling Fixture
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Moderne Ceiling Fixture
Brass
Ceiling fixture
Located in Southampton, NY
Glass ceiling fixture with tassel on bottom and original wrapped stem.
Metal
A pair of "Spider Uno" wall/ceiling lights
Located in London, GB
A pair of Italian Design wall/ceiling lights. movable arms, brass structure, parchment shades handmade. Late 20th Century
Brass
monumental fortuny hanging chandelier
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Giant fortuny hanging fixture. Hand painted silk. Also includes flush mount for flat sealing mounting .
Silk
$5,115
H 4.34 in Dm 13.78 in
Scadinavian Modern Model 80220 Flush Mount, Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model 80220 flush mount, design Paavo Tynell, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s. Opaline glass shade, brass details. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use. ...
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 K5-40 Flush Mount, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model K5-40 flush mount, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s. Reupholstered with model Manor -fabric by Lauritzon, brass details. Manufacturer's mark. Good vintage condition, minor patin...
Brass
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative ceiling light with embossed multicolored glass shade and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very ...
Porcelain, Glass
Finnish Mid-Century Flush Mount Ceiling Light with Brass Detail, 1960s
Located in Kangasala, FI
Elegant Finnish flush mount ceiling light dating from the 1960s, featuring a beautifully sculptural shade with a delicate radiating texture and a central brass detail. The shade cre...
Brass
Tyringe Kunsthantverk Flushmounts, Sweden, 1975
By Konsthantverk Tyringe 1, Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Bronx, NY
Flushmounts by Swedish Kunsthantverk from circa 1975 in exceptional great condition, detailed crystal glass shade on a copper-plated metal frame holding two European candelabra socke...
Crystal, Copper
Swedish Designer, Flush Mount, Fabric, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An off-white fabric and brass flush mount designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (inches): 8.5"H x 17.0"D Bulb Specificati...
Brass
$6,684
H 7.88 in Dm 27.56 in
Paavo Tynell Style Flush Mount in Brass & Pleated Fabric, Finland, c. 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful Finnish flush mount in the style of Paavo Tynell with pleated fabric and brass decoration. The lamp is from the 1950s. With a diameter of 70 cm, the lamp covers a sizabl...
Metal, Brass
Large Brass and Synthetic Textile Flush Mount by Idman, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Karis, Nyland
Large flush mount manufactured by Idman in Finland during the 1950s. Measuring an impressive 79 cm in diameter, the light features a wide pleated synthetic textile shade stretched ov...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Sizable Flush Mount, Model K5-40, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
This elegant Mid-Century Modern flush mount ceiling light by Idman, crafted in the 1950s, exudes timeless charm with its soft, diffused glow and beautifully balanced design. The roun...
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Flush Mount, Fabric, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An off-white fabric and brass flush mount designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (inches): 6.0"H x 19.75"D Bulb Specificat...
Brass
Paavo Tynell Flush Mount in Brass & Vinyl For Taito, Finland 1950
By Taito-idman, Gunnel Nyman, Paavo Tynell
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
Flush mount, Finland, 1940s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1940s. Reupholstered with quality model Manor -fabric by Lauritzon. Brass details. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and ...
Brass
Rare Ceiling Light by Birger Ekman, Sweden, 1930s
By Birger Ekman
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
A large ceiling light by Birger Ekman, made in Sweden in the 1930s. The circular wooden surround features detailed marquetry depicting female figures, flowers and flowing ribbons in...
Glass, Wood
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative ceiling light with embossed and multicolored glass shade, with a base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and ...
Porcelain, Glass
Brass and Synthetic Textile Flush Mount by Valinte, Finland, 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Karis, Nyland
A beautifully preserved 1950s flush mount by Valinte, Finland, featuring a sculptural pleated shade made from synthetic textile and finished with a brass finial. The wide, shallow fo...
Brass
Custom Made Round Sheepskin Ottoman with Dark Ball Feet
Located in London, England
Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. This example is upholstered in 'Moonlight' cream sheepskin and features s...
Sheepskin, Walnut
LUfo Ceiling Light
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
LUFO perforated brass dome ceiling light by Lumfardo Luminaires. Part of our contemporary collection the LUFO ceiling light is in a darkened patina finish. Hand perforations frame ar...
Brass
Rosso Glass Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
$6,240 / item
H 30 in W 72 in D 18 in
Minimalist Curved Front Arcade Console with Arches in Edo on Oak
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Martin & Brockett's Arcade Console 72" is a nod to the ancient Roman architectural form- a succession of contiguous arches supported by columns. The console has a slight convex curva...
Oak
$9,948Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in
Italian multicolor Rezzonico Chandelier 6 Arms Murano glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Rezzonico chandelier 6 arms, clear Murano glass with colorful details in vitreous paste by Multiforme. This chandelier is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
$9,435 / item
H 39.38 in Dm 39.38 in
Luxury Rezzonico Chandelier 6+3 Arms italian handmade Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The Murano glass chandelier in Rezzonico style is a romantic lighting work, inspired from the luxurious halls of the venetian buildings on the Canal Grande. The colors, the floral de...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$1,136 / item
H 4.73 in W 4.73 in D 1.97 in
Rare Geometric Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... Minimalist bubble glass block flush mount. Italy, 1960s.
Glass
$2,046
H 5.12 in Dm 18.9 in
Barovier & Toso Murano Gold Dust Glass Floral Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Benalmadena, ES
This Italian ceiling lamp was produced by Barovier & Toso in the 1960s. The fixture is composed of individual blown Murano glass flower petals infused with fine gold dust particles, ...
Gold
Midcentury Modern Brass Floor Lamp Falkenbergs Belysning Sweden, 1960s
By Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This lamp was produced at Falkenbergs Belysning in Sweden during the 1960s. Made in brass with a base in cast iron with brass. To give this brass lamp with its hour shaped rod a grea...
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Chandelier in Brass with Silk Strings
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, chandelier, model T-608, brass, silk string, Europe, 1960s. This extravagant 'fringe' chandelier is designed by Swedish d...
Brass
Kalmar 1960s Glass Floral Wall Light
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in New York, NY
1960s German wall lights composed of a heavy thick glass floral element and a polished brass frame by Kalmar. One light source. Newly Rewired.
Brass
Italian Bulky Low-Slung Lounge Chair
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Avilla, lounge chair, fabric, beech, Italy, 1980s This bulky, low-slung lounge chair captures the relaxed confidence of Italian design in the 1980s. Rather than appearing light, rat...
Fabric, Beech
Art Deco Pendant Light by Jean Perzel, Mercury-Plated Bronze, 1930
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco pendant, mercury-plated bronze frame with satin-finished glass plate, designed by Jean Perzel (1892-1986). France, circa 1930.
Bronze
Mamun Bedside
Located in Singapore, SG
Mamun, which translates to trustworthy in Arabic, was designed by Studio Kallang in 2021 as a playful take on both midcentury and brutalist forms. Designer Faezah Shaharuddin intende...
Teak
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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