A rattan palm tree floor lamp in the manner of Mario Lopez Torres, Mexico, 1970s
















A rattan palm tree floor lamp in the manner of Mario Lopez Torres, Mexico, 1970s
Striking 1970s rattan palm tree floor lamp, crafted in the manner of Mario Lopez Torres. Made in Mexico, this sculptural piece features a hand-woven rattan trunk that gently curves upward, crowned with beautifully formed palm fronds that create a dramatic, tropical silhouette. The woven rattan shade sits discreetly within the leaves, casting a warm, atmospheric glow when lit.
A wonderful example of organic modern design, this lamp blends craftsmanship with playful, architectural form. Perfect for adding a statement to a living room, lounge, or bedroom, it embodies the relaxed glamour of 1970s Mexican design.
Mario Lopez Torres was one of Mexico’s most celebrated rattan designers of the 1960s and 1970s. Based in Puerto Vallarta, he became internationally renowned for his sculptural, tropical-inspired furniture and lighting, often commissioned for luxury hotels and high-end residences. His work is characterized by dramatic silhouettes, exceptional hand craftsmanship, and a refined yet playful interpretation of natural forms, making his designs highly sought after today.
Condition: good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor surface marks and natural variations to the rattan consistent with age and use. Electrically tested and in working order. Please refer to photographs.
Dimensions: 80cm wide, 80cm deep, 210cm high
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