If you are looking for a unique, impossible to duplicate piece of functional art, then look no further! This light will be perfect for wherever area you'd like to place it. This beautiful piece will be assembled from scratch, all parts are going to be cleaned individually without altering the patina where existing, all the metal will be treated with rubbed wax to seal it and prevent further corrosion when needed. The drop would be adjustable through a strain relief on the canopy. All the wiring and electrical components will be new, it will come with a glazed porcelain canopy and a cross bar for a junction box installation. The cord will about 5 feet long and it will be cloth covered twisted wire, for a longer length or a different color please inquire. Sockets with On/Off switch are also available, please use drop-down menu. The light bulb is not included. Replacements available upon request. This piece is hand assembled, therefore blemishes might be present but that only adds character to the piece. This pendant can be done in several different configurations and colors, contact me for customization info and pricing. Pictured is red enamel shade with antique brass socket and shade holder, more options through the drop down menu. Better pricing on orders of more than 4 pieces available. Contact me if you have any questions or shipping inquiries. SHIPPING NOTE: Sh&H cost is calculated by the size of the package, many times the cost will be lower. I will refund any shipping overcharge exceeding $2.00, please feel free to request a shipping estimate. Any imperfections present on the lamp are inherent to the handmade nature of this light. *Pictures included in the listing have been enhanced for illustrative purposes. *Due to variations on computer monitor settings, the color of the lamp may vary from one computer to another. Note: As with any handmade item, this lamp should be handled with care, always carry the lamp by holding it with one hand on the base and the other on the body of the lamp, this will ensure many years of enjoyment.
A Maker who has been a valued part of this community for several years.
Customers say that this Maker ships promptly after completing a project.
This Maker has consistently demonstrated excellence in craftsmanship and customer service.
I have been creating unique lighting for several years now, I specialize in custom finishes and hard to find sizes and designs; if you need a specific design I will be happy to work with you to achieve the desired piece.
My finishes are done by hand on solid materials, I don't fake brass or copper finishes on steel; whenever I do custom finishes I do them on real metals, ie; copper, brass.
My work can be found around the globe and throughout the US and Canada, besides individual clients I also have worked with commercial clients such as: Bose - Remodel Moore - Kindred Interiors - C3 Group - We Came in Peace - Consort Homes - NYC Best Bars group - Orchard Lane Studio - KP Designs & Associates - Freiheit Arquitecture - Zio and Sons - Workshop Denver, Fearins | Welch Interior Design to name a few.
Artist Statement (my sculptural luminaries):
Jay Lana is a Florida based, self-taught artist who works with reclaimed materials to create award-winning, functional art.
Mainly guided by intuition, each unique piece he creates tells a story of time and place, the materials used in each piece provides it with qualities such as strength, grace, balance, and endurance.
He has worked from his own studio since late 2013, since then his pieces have been featured in art galleries, juried art festivals; as well as international and national publications.
His art is also sought after by private collectors nationwide as well as internationally.
He firmly believes that the collector's satisfaction is entirely in his hands, thus he strives for a high level of integrity in his work.
Tiffany Burton
For Modern Wall Sconce - Gold Wall Fixture - Brass Light - Matte Black - Light Bathroom VanityJay was patient, helpful, quick to respond to every question and concern, and created exactly what I asked. This was my first experience using this site and I am so lucky to have found Jay! The process was super easy and Jay was exactly on time, just like he promised! I would not hesitate to ask Jay to make another masterpiece for me! He is truly talented!
Amy Pennington
For Amy's interior lightingRetro Steam Works was very easy to work with and did a great job preparing CADS and communicating spec with me. The quality of the lamp I received was great as well. I highly recommend them and would work with them again.
Teresa Farnell
For Modern Contemporary Light Sculpture - Multiple Light Edison Bulb Chandelier LampIt's nerve-wracking working with an unseen product let alone maker, but i was beyond pleased with my end product. jay walked me through the design till it was just right (but still unseen - eek) i am so glad i took the leap of faith because his light fixture is FANTASTIC and fits my space perfectly!
He gets a HIGH recommendation from me, jump in - the water is fine :)
Emily Kotas
For Emily's Sconce LightWe LOVE our new custom sconces. Jay was sensitive to the fact that we had a timeline and he made exactly what I had envisioned.
Thanks so much!
Michael Lee
For Custom Walk-in Closet LightJay made a beautiful custom light for our walk-in closet. He took requirements & specifications from our designer and provided the perfect solution for the oddly positioned electrical box. Light was well constructed, expertly shipped, and reasonably priced.
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