Flycatcher Archive
Archive Gallery
One-of-a-kind vintage Flycatcher ceiling lights — sold, but never forgotten.
Every piece we source is unique. Once it's gone, it's gone. This archive celebrates the exceptional one-off Flycatchers that have passed through our hands — a record of rare glass, extraordinary marbling, and the quiet craft of restoration.
Extra Large Flycatcher/Plafonnier — Soft Magenta Marbling on Semi-Opaque White Glass
Sold — now part of the archive
An extra large flycatcher/plafonnier of rare elegance. Its soft magenta marbling drifts across semi-opaque white glass with a delicacy that's hard to find — equally beautiful lit or unlit. Dating from the 1920s–1950s, this piece was carefully restored with new antique brass components: chains, glass bowl hooks, a 3-hook ceiling fitting, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder. Dimensions: 32cm wide, 13cm deep, with 42cm of chain.
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Large Flycatcher/Plafonnier — Red Marbling on Semi-Opaque Pink Glass
Sold — now part of the archive
A large flycatcher of striking character. Its sculptured form is set apart by bold red marbling on semi-opaque pink glass — a combination that gives warmth and drama in equal measure, whether lit or unlit. Dating from the 1920s–1950s, this piece was carefully restored with new antique brass components: chains, glass bowl hooks, a 3-hook ceiling fitting, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) dimmable lampholder. Dimensions: 35cm wide, 16cm deep, with 43cm of chain.
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Extra Large Statement Flycatcher — Jagged Brown & Burgundy Edged Marbling
Sold — now part of the archive
A genuine statement piece, and one of the most dramatic Flycatchers we've ever restored. Its bold, jagged brown and burgundy edged marbling creates an almost geological pattern — raw, striking, and completely unlike anything else. Whether lit or unlit, it commands a room. Dating from the 1920s–1950s, this piece was carefully restored with new bronze components: chains, glass bowl hooks, a 3-hook ceiling fitting, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder, mounted on a deep stacked wooden pattress with black fabric flex.
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1930s–1950s Flycatcher — Jagged Orange, Brown & Green Marbling on White Glass
Sold — now part of the archive
A flycatcher with real personality. Its jagged orange, brown and green marbling on a white glass base has an almost painterly energy — bold and unpredictable, striking whether lit or unlit. Restored with period antique brass and copper components, including lovingly restored original antique copper decorative bowl hooks, antique orange ochre fabric flex, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder. Dimensions: 30cm wide, 15cm deep, with 44cm of chain.
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Large Vintage Flycatcher — Superb Multi-Colour Marbled Design
Sold — now part of the archive
A rich, swirling combination of colours that creates a warm and vibrant glow when lit and a striking decorative piece when unlit. This large flycatcher's multi-colour marbled design is the kind that draws the eye from across a room — a wonderful centrepiece for any vintage or eclectic interior. Carefully restored with new antique brass components: chains, glass bowl hooks, a 3-hook ceiling fitting, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder, with black fabric flex.
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1920s–1940s Flycatcher — Striking Orange & Green Marbling with Original Decorative Bowl Hooks
Sold — now part of the archive
A flycatcher of real provenance. Its flat sides and ribbed base give it a distinctive silhouette, while the striking orange and green marbling brings warmth and vitality — equally beautiful lit or unlit. What makes this piece especially rare are its original decorative bowl hooks, lovingly refurbished and retained. Restored with new antique brass components and antique gold fabric flex, with a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder. Dimensions: 31cm wide, 15cm deep, with 42cm of chain.
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1920s–1940s Flycatcher — Fantastic Orange & Brown Marbling with Original Bowl Hooks & Chain
Sold — now part of the archive
A flycatcher with strong Art Deco character. Its distinctive jagged orange and brown marbling has an energy perfectly suited to a 1920s interior — bold, warm, and full of period personality. Particularly special for retaining its original refurbished bowl hooks and chain, giving it an authenticity that restored pieces rarely achieve. Fitted with new antique brass components, dark brown fabric flex, and a PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder. Dimensions: 30cm wide, 12cm deep, with 43cm of chain.
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1940s–1950s Art Deco Flakestone Flycatcher — Beautiful Green Marbling with Soft Contoured Sides
Sold — now part of the archive
The epitome of mid-century flycatcher elegance. Its beautiful green marbling on flakestone glass is unique — no two flycatchers are ever identical — and the soft contoured sides give it a sculptural quality that's rare to find. Equally striking lit or unlit, it was made to be the centrepiece of a vintage interior. Restored with dark bronze components and finished with emerald green fabric flex — a considered, cohesive detail that elevates the whole piece. PAT-tested ES (E27) lampholder. Dimensions: 30cm wide, 14cm deep, with 46cm of chain.
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