Inspired by the glamour and opulence of the 1920s Art Deco era, the “Flamingo Lamps” embodies the era’s geometric lines, luxurious materials, and captivating light play. Shimmering rose gold flamingos stand proudly amidst a bed of hand-carved gemstones, casting a warm glow that evokes the sophistication of the roaring twenties.
Pair of Flamingo Lamps
Detailing
The Flamingo: Art Deco Elegance
The centerpiece features a pair of majestic flamingos, each meticulously plated in shimmering 18K rose and white gold. Their elongated necks and streamlined forms embody the Art Deco aesthetic. Delicate pink and white sapphires are set within, with carved pink mother of pearl, adding a touch of sparkle and mimicking the natural iridescence of feathers.
The Lampshade: A Symphony of Light and Geometry
The lampshade is a captivating display of light and geometric form. Hand-set white sapphires shimmer against a backdrop of intricately carved rock crystal, capturing and diffusing the light in a mesmerizing display of geometric patterns. A large, hand-carved fluorite crowns the shade, adding a touch of dramatic contrast and vibrant green hues.
Flora: Nature's Touches
Nestled amongst the base of the flamingos lie clusters of stylized flowers. Plated in black rhodium, a dramatic contrast to the rose gold and pink hues. The leaves are embellished with hand-set tsavorites, a captivating green gemstone, mirroring the vibrant green of the fluorite above.
The Beginning
Concept and Design: A Tribute to the Roaring Twenties
Inspired by the opulence and geometric elegance of the Art Deco era, the design evokes a sense of glamour, sophistication, and a touch of theatricality. The geometric shapes, luxurious materials and dramatic accents all reflect the iconic design style of the 1920s.
Hand Sculpting: The Birth of Art
The creative process begins with meticulous hand-sculpting. Using clay, resin, and wax, our artisans bring the initial design to life, spending weeks on each sculpture to capture every intricate detail of the stylized flamingos and floral elements.
Lapidary Work: Unearthing and Transforming Gems
The hunt for the perfect materials is an art in itself. Our team meticulously sources rare gemstones like sapphires and tsavorites, along with unique rock crystal and deep green fluorite. Each piece is then painstakingly cut, faceted, and polished to flawlessly integrate into the design. The process ensures that the gemstones and rock crystal create the desired light play and geometric patterns.
Metalwork and Goldsmithing: A Geometric Embrace
Our skilled artisans transform sterling silver into the intricate shapes and the elegant, geometric form of the lamp's base and structure. Each precise line and sharp angle is meticulously hand-finished, ensuring a flawless and radiant surface.
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This collection embodies the spirit of the Art Deco era, where bold geometric forms met luxurious materials and meticulous craftsmanship. From hand-carved gemstones to shimmering rose gold, each piece is a conversation starter and a treasured heirloom.
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