Towering Artisan Brass Lantern

Sale priceDhs. 3,524.00 AED

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Use the code MC10 to receive a 10% discount on your first order

DESCRIPTION

A true masterpiece of Moroccan lighting, this towering floor lantern captures the grandeur of imperial architecture. Its distinctive tall, slender profile is crowned with an ornate, onion-shaped dome featuring hundreds of hand-pierced openings that project mesmerizing patterns across your walls.

Crafted from premium aged brass, the lamp features a central hexagonal column with frosted glass panels and hand-etched archways. The inclusion of a discrete side-access door makes bulb changes effortless, while the ball-foot base provides a stable, elegant foundation.

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01

Designing the Lamp

Moroccan lamps begin with a carefully designed pattern, often featuring traditional geometric, arabesque, and floral motifs. Artisans sketch these designs by hand or use stencils for precision. Brass is the primary material due to its durability and workability, though copper, silver, and iron are sometimes used. The chosen metal is then cut to the required shape and size, forming the lamp’s structure.

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02

Hand-Carving and Etching

A key feature of Moroccan lamps is their intricate cut-outs and engravings, meticulously handcrafted by artisans using small chisels. This precise work shapes how light is projected, creating stunning shadows and patterns when illuminated.

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Shaping the Lamp

After etching the patterns, artisans shape the lamp according to its design. Pendant lamps take forms like spheres or cylinders, while chandeliers and floor lamps require intricate assembly. Using traditional hammering techniques, artisans mold the brass to achieve a smooth, seamless finish.

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Polishing and Assembly

The final stages of Moroccan lamp-making include polishing, where brass lamps are buffed to a high shine or left untreated for a rustic patina. Afterward, the lamp is assembled with wiring and structural components, then tested to ensure proper functionality and stunning light projection.

01

Designing the Lamp

Moroccan lamps begin with a carefully designed pattern, often featuring traditional geometric, arabesque, and floral motifs. Artisans sketch these designs by hand or use stencils for precision. Brass is the primary material due to its durability and workability, though copper, silver, and iron are sometimes used. The chosen metal is then cut to the required shape and size, forming the lamp’s structure.

02

Hand-Carving and Etching

A key feature of Moroccan lamps is their intricate cut-outs and engravings, meticulously handcrafted by artisans using small chisels. This precise work shapes how light is projected, creating stunning shadows and patterns when illuminated.

03

Shaping the Lamp

After etching the patterns, artisans shape the lamp according to its design. Pendant lamps take forms like spheres or cylinders, while chandeliers and floor lamps require intricate assembly. Using traditional hammering techniques, artisans mold the brass to achieve a smooth, seamless finish.

04

Polishing and Assembly

The final stages of Moroccan lamp-making include polishing, where brass lamps are buffed to a high shine or left untreated for a rustic patina. Afterward, the lamp is assembled with wiring and structural components, then tested to ensure proper functionality and stunning light projection.

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