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The Praying Mantis Floor Lamp by Rispal is a classic French design by Georges Rispal in 1950. Named after "La Mante Religieuse", or the Praying Mantis, the floor lamp features beautifully arced legs with a pleated white lamp shade made from similar materials around in the 1950s. The structure is made from French walnut and is crafted by hand. The floor lamp can be used for ambient lighting in office or living spaces.
Rispal, a Paris-based lighting and home décor brand, is well known for its eco-friendly approach to lighting design. The brand is best known for the iconic Mante Religieuse floor lamp, which epitomizes Rispal's philosophy of environmentally responsible production, using only sustainably sourced materials in its designs.
The Praying Mantis Floor Lamp by Rispal is a classic French design by Georges Rispal in 1950. Named after "La Mante Religieuse", or the Praying Mantis, the floor lamp features beautifully arced legs with a pleated white lamp shade made from similar materials around in the 1950s. The structure is made from French walnut and is crafted by hand. The floor lamp can be used for ambient lighting in office or living spaces.
Rispal, a Paris-based lighting and home décor brand, is well known for its eco-friendly approach to lighting design. The brand is best known for the iconic Mante Religieuse floor lamp, which epitomizes Rispal's philosophy of environmentally responsible production, using only sustainably sourced materials in its designs.
- Designer: Georges Rispal in 1950
- A grey topo electric wire is included
- Handmade
- On/Off Cord Switch
- Material: Wood
- Shade Material: Cellulosic acetate made from wood pulp
- Lighting Style: Soft/Diffused/Ambient
- Location Rating: CE Rated (Europe)
- Made In France
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