Lantern - Modernist - Metal, Glass - Amber Crystal
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Mid‑century Modernist amber glass ceiling lantern with a metal frame, dating to 1960–1970 and made in Spain; measures 24 cm deep, 24 cm wide and 36 cm high, in good used condition and in working order.
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It is a mid-20th-century modernist ceiling lantern, a piece that preserves that artisanal and decorative spirit inherited from Catalan Modernism, where colored glass and metal worked together to create light with character. The metal structure, clear and cut into geometric and organic shapes, acts as an ornamental skeleton: lines that open up, cutouts that let light pass, and a design that combines functionality with a clear aesthetic intention.
The amber-colored crystals, arranged in faceted panels, bring the most emotional part of the piece. That warm tone, almost honeyed, transforms the light into an intimate, enveloping glow, very typical of modernist lanterns reinterpreted in the 20th century. The relief of the crystals, with pressed decorative motifs, adds texture and depth, making the light not only illuminate but also draw shadows and reflections.
The ensemble, topped by the upper ring and the suspension point, maintains an elegant vertical silhouette, designed to preside over a foyer, a hallway, or an architectural corner. It is a piece that blends Modernist tradition, glass craftsmanship, and 20th-century decorative design, perfect for those seeking lighting with soul and presence.
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Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is a mid-20th-century modernist ceiling lantern, a piece that preserves that artisanal and decorative spirit inherited from Catalan Modernism, where colored glass and metal worked together to create light with character. The metal structure, clear and cut into geometric and organic shapes, acts as an ornamental skeleton: lines that open up, cutouts that let light pass, and a design that combines functionality with a clear aesthetic intention.
The amber-colored crystals, arranged in faceted panels, bring the most emotional part of the piece. That warm tone, almost honeyed, transforms the light into an intimate, enveloping glow, very typical of modernist lanterns reinterpreted in the 20th century. The relief of the crystals, with pressed decorative motifs, adds texture and depth, making the light not only illuminate but also draw shadows and reflections.
The ensemble, topped by the upper ring and the suspension point, maintains an elegant vertical silhouette, designed to preside over a foyer, a hallway, or an architectural corner. It is a piece that blends Modernist tradition, glass craftsmanship, and 20th-century decorative design, perfect for those seeking lighting with soul and presence.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Amber Crystal
Material
Glass, Metal
Model
Modernist
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
36 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
24 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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