Vintage Industrial Flush Mount Light, 8 x 4.5

Vintage Industrial Flush Mount Light, 8 x 4.5

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Cool flush mounted light with a body made of perforated aluminum and glass. The glass piece is in good condition, but the aluminum body has ...

$$$$$ · Indexed October 28, 2024 ·



Earthwise Architectual Salvage (Tacoma)
Tacoma, WA
628 E. 60th St. Tacoma WA, 98404 · 253-300-1072






Usage
  • Flush mount lights are often used in spaces with low ceilings, making them ideal for areas where headroom is a concern.
  • These types of fixtures can add character to hallways or entryways, providing both illumination and a touch of vintage charm.
  • Such lighting options may be favored in industrial or eclectic decor themes, harmonizing well with exposed brick or wooden accents.
History
  • Flush mount lighting has evolved over the decades, reflecting changing design trends and technological advancements in lighting.
  • The use of aluminum in light fixtures gained popularity in the mid-20th century, associated with industrial aesthetics and modernist design.
  • Vintage lighting pieces often capture the craftsmanship and materials of their era, offering a glimpse into the design sensibilities of the past.
Design Significance
  • Industrial design, characterized by raw materials and utilitarian forms, often emphasizes function along with minimalism in aesthetics.
  • Perforated materials in lighting design can create unique light patterns and enhance ambient lighting, contributing to a space's overall atmosphere.
  • Vintage flush mount fixtures can serve as focal points, bridging the gap between functionality and artistic expression in room decor.

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