{"product_id":"diae-moorish-sphere-pendant-lantern","title":"Diae Moroccan Pierced Metal Pendant Lantern","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePierced metalwork designed to scatter light and shadow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diae Moorish Sphere Pendant Lantern combines an expressive rounded silhouette with intricate openwork decoration. Its copper colored metal shell is pierced entirely by hand with foliate and geometric patterns, allowing illumination to travel through hundreds of small openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen lit, the perforated surface casts layered patterns across surrounding walls and ceilings while the copper interior develops a warm, radiant glow. Found in Morocco, the lantern reflects the decorative metalworking traditions closely associated with Moroccan architecture and interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePierced Foliate Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handworked openings form flowing leaves, curved lines, and repeating botanical shapes across the lantern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeometric Latticework:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bands of open geometric detail bring structure to the more fluid foliate decoration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpherical Silhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e The broad, rounded body tapers toward the upper and lower points for a balanced hanging form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper Colored Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep copper tones emphasize the metalwork and become especially warm when illuminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand Pierced Metal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each opening is created by hand using traditional filigree metalworking techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpenwork Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e The perforated shell allows light to pass through the design rather than diffusing it behind glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtisanal Variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Differences in pattern, finish, and texture are expected and reflect the handmade construction of each lantern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLantern Shell Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to be paired with a separately purchased electrical assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatterned Light:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pierced surface projects decorative shadows onto nearby walls and ceilings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm Illumination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper colored metal gives the light a rich, amber quality when the lantern is lit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEntry or Dining Accent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its compact spherical form works above a small table, in an entryway, or as part of a grouped lighting arrangement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements plaster, carved wood, stone, linen, aged brass, and handmade ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand pierced foliate and geometric openwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.5 in diameter x 14 in H\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFound In:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lantern shell only; wiring, light kit, bulb, canopy, and electrical components are not included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A compatible lighting kit must be purchased separately; professional installation is recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Differences in finish, pattern, color, and texture are natural characteristics of handmade metalwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust with a soft, dry cloth or clean brush. Avoid abrasive cleaners, polishing compounds, and prolonged contact with moisture. Electrical components should be selected and installed by a qualified professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting patterned light across walls and ceilings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding Moroccan metalwork to an entryway or dining space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing warm copper tones into neutral interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing with plaster, wood, linen, stone, and aged metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a layered grouping with multiple pendant lanterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith its hand pierced foliate pattern and rounded copper form, the Diae Moorish Sphere Pendant Lantern transforms a single light source into a layered display of warmth, pattern, and Moroccan metalworking tradition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53522744312115,"sku":"IMG_4815","price":795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/8566\/4307\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-08-09T123315.450.png?v=1786304048","url":"https:\/\/atlasandkiln.com\/products\/diae-moorish-sphere-pendant-lantern","provider":"Atlas \u0026 Kiln","version":"1.0","type":"link"}