Product Description
Moroccan Flat Bottom Brass Chandelier with Intricate Designs
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Our Moroccan Brass Chandeliers are exquisite light fixtures that captivate with their elegance, intricate design, and the unique cultural story they tell. Originating from the artisan culture of Morocco, these chandeliers are not just sources of light, but pieces of art that can transform any space they grace. Description continued below...
Sizes:
1. 19 1/2" W x 19 1/2" H - $1795
2. 20" W x 23 1/2" H - $2145
Style #: CH333
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The production of Moroccan Brass Chandeliers is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations. They are primarily made in the imperial cities of Morocco such as Marrakech, Fes, and Meknes. Artisans called "maalems" are usually responsible for the design and production of these chandeliers. These craftsmen masterfully combine centuries-old techniques with their personal creative flair to create each unique piece.
The creation process begins with high-quality brass, which is first heated to make it malleable. The molten metal is then shaped into the desired form, often a spherical or cylindrical structure. Once the basic shape is formed, it's allowed to cool before the real magic begins. The cooled brass is meticulously hand-etched with traditional Moroccan designs, often featuring geometric and floral patterns that are signature characteristics of Moroccan art and architecture.
The final step is the assembly of the chandelier. Each piece of etched brass is carefully pieced together, and electrical fittings are added. Some chandeliers may also include elements of colored glass, which when lit, cast a beautiful and dramatic spectrum of colors around the room.
The best uses for Moroccan Brass Chandeliers are numerous due to their versatility. They can be the centerpiece in a grand entryway, casting a warm, inviting light for guests. In a dining room, they can create an ambiance of elegance and sophistication. They can also be used in living rooms or bedrooms to add an exotic touch and act as a focal point of the room. Moroccan Brass Chandeliers are also popular in commercial spaces like restaurants, hotels, and boutique stores, where they contribute to an atmospheric, culturally rich décor.
At Badia Design Inc., we pride ourselves on curating a collection of the finest Moroccan Brass Chandeliers. We work closely with skilled Moroccan artisans to bring these pieces of functional art to our customers. Each chandelier is not only a statement of style but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage and the incredible craftsmanship of Morocco.