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Vintage Flower Lotus Pendant Pull Down Light, German 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Very stylish vintage pendant light in shape of a lotus flower. Brass armature and smoke glass
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Pull Down Pendant Light Fixture
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
circa 1960. We offere this midcentury Pull Down Pendant Light Fixture. Great vintage conditions and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

1950's Pull-Down Pendant Light, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Pull-down pandant light can be stretched up to 93 cm of total hight. Very popular type of lighting
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Classic Mid Century Pull Down Saucer Disk Chandelier Pendant Light
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in New York, NY
Classic Mid Century pull down, saucer, disk chandelier in anodized aluminum brass and glass
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pull Down Pendent Lamp with 3 Eyeball Lights Goffredo Reggiani, 1960s
By Goffredo Reggiani
Located in Verviers, BE
Ceiling lamp with 3 Eyeball Lights Goffredo Reggiani, 1970s Pull Down Maxs 95 cm Ceiling Light
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

abstract "CIRRUS" Glass Sconce Wall Light by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1980s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
texture the light creates a nice atmosphere of defused light. the light has pull down switch element on
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

set of two hole pattern Theatre Wall Light Sconces MATEGOT Style, France, 1950
By Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
tone. the two lights do have the option to add a pull down string cord, as the light has a switch
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

set of two hole pattern POP ART Wall Light Sconces MATEGOT Style, France, 1970s
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
to add a pull down string cord, The light remains in a good vintage condition with normal patina and
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Walnut Bar by Merton Gershun for American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A rare Mid Century walnut dry bar with pull down front door with light up drink area and storage
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Austrian Crystal and Brass Pair of Wall Sconces by J.T. Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Palm Springs, CA
vintage condition, shows minor wear consistent with age(no chips). They take one 60w max candelabra light
Category

Vintage 1970s Austrian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Hiemstra Evolux Bed Lamps, 1950s
By Hiemstra Evolux
Located in Den Haag, NL
shade. by turning the knob. you can chance the direction of the light. Pull down switch. Very nice lamps.
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Hiemstra Evolux Bed Lamps, 1950s
Hiemstra Evolux Bed Lamps, 1950s
H 3.15 in W 9.65 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Mid-Century Stiffel "Rocket" Table Lamps in Brass
By Stiffel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
/pull string function that only allows each bulb to be turned on individually or both simultaneously
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Alchemy Wall Lights Objects by Raak Amsterdam, 1968
By RAAK
Located in Amsterdam, NL
multi-colored Murano glass. With original pull down switches. Each wall light object has one original
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Mid-1960s Dining Room Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
. Designed as a pull down light, the mechanism came to us beyond repair so it’s now static, but with the
Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-1960s Dining Room Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
a pull down light, the mechanism came to us beyond repair so it's now static, but with the original
Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Brown Evans and Co. 'BECO' Pull Down Pendant Light, Melbourne, 1950s
By Donald Brown
Located in Melbourne, AU
-pull-down light can be changed to drop from 62cm to 194cm, which makes it a very useful addition to a
Category

Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Mid century modern pull down brass pendant light
Located in Surrey, BC
A very nice functional pull down classic mid-century modern pendant light with brass, decorative
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Lightolier Adjustable Height Pull Down Brass Pendant Light Fixture
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gerald Thurston pull down pendant with glass shade and perforated brass elements a beautiful rare
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Counterbalance Ceiling Light
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
for adjustment of shade height. Glass diffuser with brass arch to pull light up and down. Stunning
Category

20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

German Adjustable Pendant Light, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
Vintage-Industrial German pendant light which pulls down with retractable cord from composed of
Category

Late 20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Late 19th Century 2-Branch Brass Rise and Fall Chandelier Ceiling Light Stamped
Located in London, GB
user would have the need to pull the light down from the ceiling area to read in better light
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Brass Swing Arm Floor Lamp De Knudt, Belgium, 1970s
By De Knudt
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Brass swing arm floor lamp. Two large E27 bulbs needed. Pull down switch. Ideal reading
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Teak Drinks Cabinet, 1960s
Located in South Shields, GB
A teak drinks cabinet, circa 1960s Featuring two drawers, two cupboards and a pull down drinks
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Teak Drinks Cabinet, 1960s
Teak Drinks Cabinet, 1960s
H 51.19 in W 44.1 in D 16.93 in
Counterbalance Nickel Pendant
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Simple polished nickel pendant that can be pulled up and down according to light that is needed
Category

Mid-20th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Counterbalance Nickel Pendant
Counterbalance Nickel Pendant
H 12 in W 22 in D 12 in
Adjusting Extending Chandelier, Italy 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Italy, 1970's Extending pull-down ceiling light in green enameled and chromed metal with pulley
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Rare Florian Schulz Counter Balance Pendant with Glass Shade
By Florian Schulz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
available in separate listings. Height is adjustable by sampling pulling down on the pendant. Light can
Category

Vintage 1980s German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Orange Brevettato Retractable Pendant Lamp
By Brevettato
Located in Brooklyn, NY
perfect pop-styled lamp has a chrome handle below the orange plastic shade to pull the light down or push
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Custom Bar Cabinet / Credenza in the Style of Midcentury Jens Risom
By Jens Risom
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A two-piece custom bar cabinet with pull down door revealing a light up space in white laminate for
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Wood

French Early 20th Century Art Deco Pull-Down Light
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This fabulous, vintage, green glass and brass pull-down pendant light, circa 1930, is from France
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Gerald Thurston Pull Down Pendant Light for Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Gerald Thurston Mid-Century Modern pendant light for Lightolier with pull down feature to adjust
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

MCM Emerson Retractable Light by Imperialites Walnut Brass Plate & White Glass
By Imperialites
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous Mid-Century Modern Emerson by Imperialites pull down & retractable pendant light fixture
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large & Elegant Mid-Century Modern Wicker Pendant Lamp or Hanging Light Germany
Located in Munich, DE
Large and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern pull down pendant lamp or hanging light
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wicker

Lightolier Brass-Plated Pierced Flush Mount with Glass Lens, 1950s, USA
By Paavo Tynell, Lightolier
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
mounted on a rods system that permits to pull it down and reach the light bulb for easy service. Brass
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Lightolier Ceiling Track Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Georgeous collectible pull down track light. Glass will be replaced. Decorative pendants hang on
Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Bleached Wenge Modernist Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
A Bleached Wenge Cabinet with a pull down bar and light. The pulls are carved Wenge, the interior
Category

Vintage 1950s European Credenzas

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Bleached Wenge Modernist Cabinet
Bleached Wenge Modernist Cabinet
H 48 in W 96 in D 17 in
Glass & Lacquer Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
takes 2 light bulbs. It has a hand switch as well as "pull down" switches by the light bulbs.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Glass & Lacquer Table Lamp
Glass & Lacquer Table Lamp
H 25.5 in Dm 15 in
Hugh Acton Floating Wall Shelf Unit Room Divider and Credenza
By Hugh Acton
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
compartmentalized pull down desk space with a light. Retains an original metal plaque. The dimensions of the wall
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

1970s Italian Orange Retractable Pendant Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
perfect pop-styled lamp has a chrome handle below the orange plastic shade to pull the light down or push
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of MCM Modeline of California Walnut Lamps with Original Fabric Shades
By Modeline Lamp Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
which, when pulled down, softly turns the light on or off. There are three long, carved, rounded and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Pull Down Light For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic pull down light available at 1stDibs. A pull down light — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Find 45 options for an antique or vintage pull down light now, or shop our selection of 26 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pull down light, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A pull down light is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made pull down light over the years, but those crafted by Neil Wilkin, Florian Schulz and Studio Greytak are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Pull Down Light?

The average selling price for a pull down light at 1stDibs is $3,980, while they’re typically $225 on the low end and $98,000 for the highest priced.
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