Vintage Large Moroccan Moorish Multi-Color Glass Orb Lantern

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Handcrafted vintage Moroccan multi-color glass lantern or Moorish pendant.
Multi-color molded glass colors in blue, green, lavender and amber. with … Read more Handcrafted vintage Moroccan multi-color glass lantern or Moorish pendant.
Multi-color molded glass colors in blue, green, lavender and amber. with Moorish design circles put together in an orb style lamp. Handmade in Marrakech, metal rust color finish, colorful multi faceted orb glass pendant.
Could be rewired for electricity and be used as a Moorish pendant or Moroccan pendant indoor or outdoor.
Has a small door to access the inside.
Size: 12.5 in. height with hook x 10 in. diameter.
1960s-1970s disco ball style.
Not wired for electricity, shade only. Multiple available.
Hand made in Morocco Circa 1980.
For indoor use or covered area only.
About the Moroccan lanterns:
The metal and glass handcrafted lantern from Morocco is a captivating pieces of artistry that combines the rich cultural heritage and exquisite craftsmanship of the region. Its design reflects the traditional Moroccan style, which is renowned for its intricate detailing and vibrant aesthetic. This vintage Moroccan lantern is meticulously handcrafted using a combination of metal and glass, resulting in a stunning blend of materials that enhances its overall beauty. The framework of the Moorish lantern is skillfully constructed from metal which provides a sturdy foundation and intricate patterns. The metalwork adorning the Moroccan light fixture features intricate filigree patterns, geometric motifs, and delicate scrollwork, all meticulously hand-cut by skilled Moroccan artisans in Marrakech.
These ornate Moorish designs create mesmerizing shadows when the Moroccan hanging lantern is illuminated, casting enchanting patterns that dance across the surroundings. The glass components of the Moroccan lantern add a touch of elegance and brilliance to its appearance.
Clear and multicolor glass panels are carefully inserted into the metal framework.
These panels may showcase traditional Moroccan geometric Islamic designs. When the Moroccan lantern is lit from within, the glow emanating through the colorful glass panels transforms the surrounding space into a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The interplay of light and shadow created by the intricate metalwork and the translucent glass adds depth and allure to the lantern's overall charm. The craftsmanship of this Moroccan light fixture is a testament to the dedication and skill of the artisans who meticulously handcraft each piece. 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. See less