Huge Jean Rispal "Mante Religieuse" Floor Lamp with Pink Lampshade

Douglas Mont, a lighting designer, Rispal collector, and true enthusiast of the brand, wanted to revive those emblematic creations of the golden age of French furniture. Years of research, meetings, and experiments eventually convinced him to re-launch the iconic brand. It seemed almost impossible to reproduce these lamps without the original plans or tools. The “Praying Mantis” lampshade is a good example: the technique used to produce the cellulose acetate lampshade, which was the emblematic piece of the brand, had to be completely reinvented. If there is one model that represents the avant-gardism of Rispal alone, it is undoubtedly the “praying man- tis.” Its surname comes from its organic design and striking similarity to the insect It was given over time by antique dealers and decorators despite the fact that Rispal products did not have names, only references. The “praying mantis” is often attributed to a certain Jean Rispal, though the reality is, Rispal lamps...

1960s vintage floor lamp. A vintage Scandinavian lamp with a metal base and a woven rattan lampshade. A modern design piece that creates warm and diffused lighting in the room. Th...

1970s Aluminum floor lamp with four cylindrical parchment lampshades.

Floor lamp with adjustable height lampshade, Spain, 1960's. Lacquererd and chromed metal with original shade with fabric and two bulbs. The height is easily adjusted thanks to the ch...

Vintage standing lamp from France with beige leather shade, brass decoration and copper base. The lamp is in perfect condition.

Rare Model 14.958 Floor Lamp by Rispal. Designed and manufactured in France, circa 1950s. Rare sculptural floor lamp with slender custom wood stem, interlocking curved steel base, an...