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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Klaylife Valentine, Clay Beaded Wall Sconce, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
Our newest collection, Valentine, takes old fashioned romance to a whole new level. The new wall sconce is so much more than just a light - it is art for your wall that is guaranteed to add interest and texture to any special space. Perfect for hallway or bedside lighting. Or just place one above a console for maximum impact. Frame can be provided in either matte gold, copper or gunmetal colour. Each clay bead...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Lim, Large Ombre Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier/Light, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
The klaylife 'L.I.M' is our most minimal handmade clay beaded chandelier, for those who prefer modern pendant lighting and clean lines. With each clay bead hand rolled, kiln fired...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Twist, Extra Large, Black Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
For the lovers of traditional chandeliers who want a unique, clay beaded ‘twist’. The klaylife twist is one of our best sellers, a perfectly proportioned Classic chandelier with a...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife, Frill, Grey, Medium, Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
The klaylife chandelier that just oozes charm. There’s something about the Frill pendant that clay beaded lighting enthusiasts just love. Perhap...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

A Pair Of Large Green Beaded Zulu Lamps
Located in London, GB
South Africa, modern A pair of green beaded Zulu candlestick lamps of large scale, of baluster form with circular base. Please note: Lampshades not included. Lamps have been photog...
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Late 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Metal

Stone Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Stone table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 10 L X 10 D X 58 H cm Materials: Chiseled Stone, Copper Plated Steel Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche Dry ...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Stone, Steel, Other

Stellar Small Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Stella small table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 30 L X 30 D X 60 H cm Materials: Handmade Cermic, Brass Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche Dry - Egg ...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Klaylife Sphere, Grey Handmade Clay Beaded Pendant Light, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
Statement clay beaded lighting, that can be suspended as a single, or in a cluster for maximum impact. Lovers of all things round will rejoice in each clay bead hand threaded onto it...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features four intertwined African kudu horns that appear to be suspended above a wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitched embossed leather. All hide and horn has been sustainably sourced as an agricultural byproduct. Due to the use of natural materials, each piece is unique and may vary slightly from image shown. PRODUCT INFORMATION BULB: 60W DIMENSIONS: 80"H x 20"W; base, 12"W - 8" Harp & Finial FINISH: Brown / Satin Nickel MADE OF: Antelope Horn / Embossed Leather MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Horn, Leather

Klaylife Ornate, Seaspray, Medium, Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
For those seeking something a little more sophisticated. The Ornate ticks all the traditional chandelier boxes. Classic silhouette, addition...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife, Teardrop, Blue, Small Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
A classic teardrop shaped chandelier with added clay beaded detail to make a big statement. The teardrop, with her pretty and classic silhouette, is perfe...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Sash, Large, Grey Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier/Hanging Light,
Located in Brighton, Victoria
The klaylife Sash is a handmade, modern chandelier with a Classic style. An extension to the L.I.M klaylife chandelier, but with the added detail of a to...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife, Swish, Large, White, Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
A three-tiered, modern chandelier with an optional swishy tail. The Swish is our new clay beaded pendant and is like jewelry for your home! A unique take ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Wall Sconce, Black Leather - Monster Delicious
Located in New York, NY
The “Delicious Monster” wall sconce is inspired by nature and the Philodendron Monstera plants found throughout the coastal regions of southern Africa. Conceived and handmade in the ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Leather

Giraffe pair of lamps, hand made in South Africa, ceramic base
By Senzo Duma
Located in North Miami, FL
Designed by Senzo Duma Ceramics, this exquisite giraffe lamp pair is a true work of art, sculpted by master artisan Thabiso and hand-painted by Junoth in South Africa. Each lamp show...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Ceramic

Klaylife Barrel, Grey Handmade Clay Beaded Table Lamp
Located in Brighton, Victoria
Statement clay beaded lighting, that sits on your table. The Barrel Table Lamp has been specially created for those who want to incorporate lighting with ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Barrel, Ombre Handmade Clay Beaded Table Lamp
Located in Brighton, Victoria
Statement clay beaded lighting, that sits on your table. The Barrel table lamp has been specially created for those who want to incorporate lighting with ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife, Swish, Large, Stone + White, Gold frame, Handmade Clay Bead Chandelier
Located in Brighton, Victoria
A three-tiered, modern chandelier with an optional swishy tail and now available in a matte gold frame and stone / white bead colour - perfect for coastal homes. The Swish is our...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Barrel, White Handmade Clay Beaded Table Lamp
Located in Brighton, Victoria
Statement clay beaded lighting, that sits on your table. The barrel table lamp has been specially created for those who want to incorporate lighting with ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Klaylife Sash, Large Grey Handmade Clay Beaded Chandelier/Light, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
The klaylife Sash is a handmade, modern chandelier with a Classic style. An extension to the L.I.M klaylife chandelier, but with the added detail of a to...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Clay

Bronze Elephant Table Lamp
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Bring a majestic presence to your home décor with my bronze elephant sculpture, table lamps and candlesticks. Handcrafted bronze sculptural table lamp featuring a bronze elephant bu...
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2010s Expressionist Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Bronze

Standing Lamp, Kudu Inner Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu horns encirling a brass rod above a round wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitch...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Pod Single Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Pod single table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 30 L X 30 D X 58 H cm Materials: composite casting, brass, raffia. Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche D...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Turned wood twist lamp, 1960s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Turned ebonised wood twist lamp resting on a tripod base. Mozambique, 1960s.
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1960s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Wood

African bead pendants with mouth blown milk glass shades
By Csaba Markus
Located in Berkeley, CA
We have created three new pendants using rolled African ash beads, earth and stone mixed. They can be a symbol and celebration of womanhood, sexuality, femininity, fertility, healing, spirituality, protection, seduction, and wealth, The milk glass was blown by our Bay Area super star Alex Abajian at Glow studios. We value these unique lights...
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2010s Aesthetic Movement Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Coade Stone, Art Glass

Wall Sconce, Bone Leather, Monster Delicious
Located in New York, NY
The “Delicious Monster” wall sconce is inspired by nature and the Philodendron Monstera plants found throughout the coastal regions of southern Africa. ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Leather

Pair of Stellar Table Lamps by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Pair of stella table lamps by Egg Designs Dimensions: 30 L x 30 D x 60 H cm 30 L x 30 D x 80 H cm Materials: Handmade ceramic, brass Founded by South Africans and life partner...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Standing Lamp-Kudu Inner Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features four intertwined African kudu inner horns that appear to be suspended above the wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitched hair-on cowhide. All hide and horn has been sustainably sourced as an agricultural byproduct. Due to the use of natural materials, each piece is unique and may vary slightly from image shown. PRODUCT INFORMATION BULB: 60W DIMENSIONS: 80"H x 20"W; base, 12"W - 7" Harp & Finial FINISH: Cream / Satin Nickel MADE OF: Antelope Horn / Hair-on-Hide MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Horn, Cowhide

Wendy Floor Lamp by Nish Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Wendy Floor Lamp by Nish Studio Dimensions: ⌀ 47 x H 210 cm Materials: Fabric N I S H is a Cape Town based Fashion and Furniture design studio. N I S H creates contemporary, elegan...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Fabric

Pod Double Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Pod double table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 45 L x 45 D x 68 H cm Materials: Composite casting, brass, raffia Founded by South Africans and life...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

African Bambara Oil Lamp, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted by a blacksmith of the Bambara people of West Africa, this iron lamp once illuminated nighttime rituals and mask performances. Burning Tulu oil made from tree nuts, the lamp ...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Iron

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features four intertwined African kudu horns that appear to be suspended above a wooden base, which is wrapped in top-s...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Horn, Leather

Chandelier-Leather-Romantic
Located in New York, NY
The Romantic pendant features parabolic drops of hand- stripped midnight-black leather and faceted glass beads beneath a brass ring, setting a contemporary tone in any residential or...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu horns encirling a brass rod above a round wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitched embossed leather. All hide and horn has been sustainably sourced as an agricultural byproduct. Due to the use of natural materials, each piece is unique and may vary slightly from image shown. PRODUCT INFORMATION BULB: 60W - E26 DIMENSIONS: 69"height; base, 14" diameter. - 7" harp & Finial FINISH: brown / brass / natural MADE OF: Antelope Horn / Embossed Leather / Brass MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes large drum shade...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Indoor / Outdoor Bohemian Hand Woven Iris Pendant Chandelier by Studio Lloyd
Located in New York, NY
The IRIS PENDANTS. They can be ordered individually or in clusters of different sizes. All Iris pendants are made out of a round steel frame, the Studio Lloyd signature multifilament rope, handcrafted crochet body & LED bulbs. The electrical components, detailing, and strut length can be custom designed specific to our client’s needs. The pendants are made of a Multifilament Polypropylene Rope commonly seen in the yachting industries. The rope is made of a blend of polypropylene and nylon, it is soft to the touch and flexible, floats in water and is resistant to rot, mildew, and UV light...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Rope

Chandelier-Leather-Romantic
Located in New York, NY
The Romantic pendant features parabolic drops of hand- stripped midnight-black leather and faceted glass beads beneath a brass ring, setting a contemporary tone in any residential or commercial space. All hard-wired lighting...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Standing Lamp-Kudu Inner Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features four intertwined African kudu inner horns that appear to be suspended above the wooden base, which is wrapped ...
Category

2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Horn, Cowhide

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu horns encirling a brass rod above a round wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitch...
Category

2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp-Black Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu horns encirling a brass rod above a round wooden base, which is wrapped in top-stitch...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Brass

Wall Sconce - MAMBA - Black
Located in New York, NY
Conceived and handmade in the Durban, South Africa studio of Xavier Clarisse, each piece is crafted from quality, locally sourced, vegetable tanned leather.
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Leather

Wall Sconce - MAMBA - Pearl
Located in New York, NY
Conceived and handmade in the Durban, South Africa studio of Xavier Clarisse, each piece is crafted from quality, locally sourced, vegetable tanned leather.
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Leather

Wall Sconce, Bone Leather - Monster Delicious
Located in New York, NY
The “Delicious Monster” wall sconce is inspired by nature and the Philodendron Monstera plants found throughout the coastal regions of southern Africa. Conceived and handmade in the Durban, South Africa studio of Xavier Clarisse, each piece is crafted from quality, locally sourced, vegetable tanned leather. A stainless steel skeleton transforms the flat leather fronds into a three-dimensional hanging sculpture All hard-wired lighting...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Leather

Nan Table Lamp by Nish Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Nan Table Lamp by Nish Studio Dimensions: W 45 x D 12 x H 42 cm Materials: Ceramic Base, Double Bulbed, Clip Lamp Shade N I S H is a Cape Town based ...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Other

Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 20 L X 20 D X 52 H cm Materials: Copper Plated Steel, African Mahogany Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg an...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Steel, Other

Contemporary Earthy Seed Lamp 01 Handcrafted by Jan Ernst
Located in 1204, CH
The two Seed table lights are deliberately simplistic to echo the nebulous beginning of a tree – and by extension – the hesitant beginning of life itself at...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Ceramic

Contemporary & Natural Beige Clay Womb Pendant Medium
Located in 1204, CH
The WOMB lighting collection evokes our deep-seated feeling of ‘the primal’ and unlocks the unknown potential that is hidden in the cavities of our world while celebrating life throu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Clay

Mudziira Wall Art Light 2 by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Mudziira Wall Art Light 2 by TheUrbanative Dimensions: L 11,5 x W 22 x H 55 cm Materials: Powder-coated steel framework Natural ash disk Beaded panel Light bulb excluded: Recommended light bulb E27 screw Also Available: Mudziira wall art light 1, please contact us All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it will be wired for the USA for instance. *Colour, shade, movement and graining of actual product may vary from sample or image. Handcrafted/Beaded wall light...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Steel, Other

Mudziira Wall Art Light 1 by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Mudziira wall art light 1 by TheUrbanative Dimensions: L 26 x W 22 x H 55 cm Material: Powder-coated steel framework Natural ash disk Beaded panel Light bulb excluded: Recommen...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Steel, Other

Mudziira Floor Lamp by Theurbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Mudziira floor lamp by TheUrbanative Dimensions: 45 x 45 x H 152 cm Material: Powder-coated steel frame work Limesite stone base Light bulb excluded: Recommended light bulb E27 ...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Steel, Other

Totem #2 Modern Black Jesmonite Plastered Terracotta Raffia & Brass Table Lamp
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Totem lamp collection is inspired by Brutalist forms. Each piece is finished with hand applied details which gives it a hand crafted aesthetic. The terracotta base...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Brass

Modern Copper Rosette & Steel Tripod Standing Floor Lamp
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The crowning glory of the modern rosette tripod floor standing lamp is in the shade. The shade is spun aluminium spray coated black, to this are attached shiny copper plated steel fl...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Aluminum, Steel

Contemporary & Natural Beige Clay Womb Lamp 02
Located in 1204, CH
The WOMB lighting collection evokes our deep-seated feeling of ‘the primal’ and unlocks the unknown potential that is hidden in the cavities of our world while celebrating life throu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Clay

Iris Pendants Organic Hanging Light Sculpture Design by Studio Lloyd
Located in New York, NY
The Iris Pendants. They can be ordered individually or in clusters of different sizes. All Iris pendants are made out of a round steel frame, the Studio Lloyd signature multifilament...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Rope

White Impala Horn Table Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
One of a kind impala horn table lamp. Black two-tier wooded base, with a white and black linen drum shade, an impressive piece.
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20th Century Anglo-Indian Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Horn

Indoor / Outdoor Bohemian Hand Woven Iris Pendant Chandelier by Studio Lloyd
Located in New York, NY
The IRIS PENDANTS. They can be ordered individually or in clusters of different sizes. All Iris pendants are made out of a round steel frame, the Studio Lloyd signature multifilament rope, handcrafted crochet body & LED bulbs. The electrical components, detailing, and strut length can be custom designed specific to our client’s needs. The pendants are made of a Multifilament Polypropylene Rope commonly seen in the yachting industries. The rope is made of a blend of polypropylene and nylon, it is soft to the touch and flexible, floats in water and is resistant to rot, mildew, and UV light...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Rope

"Masterpieces of Light" Pair of Cubist Table Lamps with Fang Ngil Masks, 1910
By Lorenzo Ciompi
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of table lamps of "masterpieces of light" designed by Lorenzo Ciompi for Compendio Gallery in 2021 These bronze lamps support a pair of rare an...
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1910s Art Deco Vintage Sub-Saharan African Lighting

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Bronze

Aya Table Lamp by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Aya table lamp by TheUrbanative The Andrika Collection Dimensions: 21,5 x 18,5 x 53 cm Material: Powdercoated steel Plate European Ash Brass plated lampholder Light bulb exclud...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Brass, Steel

Indoor / Outdoor Bohemian Hand Woven Iris Pendant Chandelier by Studio Lloyd
Located in New York, NY
The Iris Pendants. They can be ordered individually or in clusters of different sizes. All Iris pendants are made out of a round steel frame, the Studio Lloyd signature multifilament...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Lighting

Materials

Rope

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