Marbled Glass Oil Lamp with Metal Stand
Decorative art, functional glass and metal sculpture • Manufactured by Macocha, Poland
Style & Movement
Contemporary decorative craft and functional home accessory
Medium & Technique
Blown art glass with brown and cream marbling technique, fitted with a brass-tone collar, white fabric wick, and a cast metal dark copper-toned stand
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st century
Dimensions & Format
Estimated height approximately 8 to 10 inches, vertical format
Subject Description
An onion-shaped or bulbous glass oil lamp featuring swirling brown and cream patterns resembling natural stone or organic textures, resting in a curved, organic-form metal pedestal stand with a circular base, accompanied by a protruding white wick.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Excellent, appears to be a new or gently handled retail decorative item with intact glass and metal components
Estimated Market Value
15 USD to 40 USD
Auction Estimate
10 USD to 25 USD
Provenance History
Commercial retail object bearing a visible circular manufacturer sticker reading MACOCHA original Made in Poland on the base
Art Historical Significance
Representative of contemporary Polish studio glass traditions applied to accessible, mass-produced decorative home goods, reflecting the crossover between functional utility and decorative craft.
Notable Features
Distinctive marbled brown-and-cream glass body paired with a sculptural, multi-pronged metal stand and original Made in Poland manufacturer label
Condition Issues
None apparent from visual inspection; glass is free of cracks and metal stand shows uniform original finish
Conservation Recommendations
Clean glass gently with standard glass cleaner and wipe metal stand with a dry microfiber cloth; store away from direct sunlight to preserve wick integrity