Charming Vintage Italian Spider Light, c.1950s
Black Lacquered Iron & Golden Amber Dimpled Glass
Bring a touch of mid-century Italian charm to your home with this rare and whimsical spider lamp, dating from the 1950s. Originally used outside above entrance doors in Italian homes, these lights were displayed like a 'lucky charm', as according to Italian superstition, seeing a spider at night was a sign of incoming wealth!
Today, these highly sought-after pieces are cherished as unique interior design elements. Use it as a wall sconce or a tabletop lamp—its versatile design allows for custom adaptation to suit your space and style.
Crafted from black lacquered iron with a beautifully dimpled golden amber glass shade, it emits a soft, warm glow that adds character to any room. An original vintage piece, it is in very good condition with only minor signs of age and use consistent with its era.
Details:
• Italy, circa 1950s
• Materials: Lacquered iron, dimpled amber glass
• Condition: Very good vintage condition
• Professionally rewired with all new electrical components for worldwide use
• Can be installed as a hardwired fixture or with a plug—customized to your preference
• Please advise your installation preference before purchase
• Takes one small screw-in bulb
Add a little vintage superstition and a lot of style to your space with this delightful Italian piece.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBeige, BlackMaterialGlass, IronNumber of items1Height15 cmWidth44 cmDepth49 cm