Details
- Dimensions
- 16.5ʺW × 16.5ʺD × 36.6ʺL
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Glass
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use. Rust metal color. A small blue glass is very slightly cracked but it is … moreWear consistent with age and use. Rust metal color. A small blue glass is very slightly cracked but it is hardly visible. less
- Description
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Beautiful vintage Moroccan handcrafted frosted blue glass lantern that I found in an antique store in Marrakech. The top and …
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Beautiful vintage Moroccan handcrafted frosted blue glass lantern that I found in an antique store in Marrakech. The top and bottom metal hand-crafted in openwork Moorish design.
Has a small door to access the inside,
For indoor use or covered area only.
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Ships in a crate from Paris, France.
About the Moroccan lanterns:
Moroccan lightings have a long and rich history dating back to the ancient civilizations of the Maghreb region of North Africa. The Berber tribes, who inhabited this area, were skilled in metalwork and pottery, which paved the way for the creation of these exquisite lamps. Moroccan lamps were used primarily for lighting and were a crucial part of everyday life in this region.
Over time, Moroccan lamps became more elaborate in their designs, incorporating elements of Islamic art and geometry. The use of colored glass and intricate metal filigree work became a hallmark of the Moroccan lamp design, creating an unparalleled aesthetic appeal that continues to be celebrated around the world.
The attention to detail, the artistic flair, and the fusion of metal and glass make this Moroccan lantern a true work of art, capturing the essence of Moroccan culture and heritage. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or hung from a hook, this metal and glass handcrafted lantern from Morocco effortlessly evokes a sense of enchantment, transporting you to the vibrant streets and magical ambiance of Moroccan nights. less
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