A Timeless Treasure from Hebron's Master Artisans
Illuminate your Ramadan and Eid celebrations with these exquisite vintage oil lanterns—a rare fusion of Italian craftsmanship and Palestinian artisan heritage. Each lantern tells a story spanning continents and decades, from its creation in 1980s Italy to its transformation in the ancient city of Hebron (Ibrahim Al-Khalil) through the revered art of luster painting.
Heritage Craftsmanship
- Authentic Luster Painting: Hand-stained in the 1990s using traditional Islamic techniques passed down through generations of Hebron artisans
- Premium Materials: Solid brass framework paired with hand-blown glass panels
- Italian Foundation: Originally crafted in Italy during the 1980s with meticulous attention to detail
- 23 Years Old: New in package—a pristine vintage piece that has never been used
Perfect For
- Creating an authentic ambiance during Ramadan iftar gatherings
- Elegant Eid gift for loved ones who appreciate artisan heritage
- Collectors of Palestinian and Middle Eastern decorative arts
- Adding warmth and cultural significance to your home décor year-round
The Art of Luster Painting
Luster painting is an ancient Islamic decorative technique that creates an iridescent, metallic sheen on glass and ceramics. This centuries-old method, perfected in Hebron, transforms each lantern into a luminous work of art that catches and reflects light in mesmerizing ways.
Specifications
- Weight: 1 lb
- Condition: New in original packaging
- Materials: Brass and hand-blown glass
- Origin: Made in Italy, stained in Hebron, Palestine
- Era: 1980s production, 1990s artisan finishing
Each lantern arrives gift-ready, honoring both its Italian origins and Palestinian artisan legacy—a true bridge between cultures and a celebration of timeless craftsmanship.