Product Description
These Mexican Jewel-Studded Punched Tin Cone Pendant Lamps are sold as two lamp shades and measure approximately 15 inches in diameter by 8.5 inches high each, handcrafted in Central Mexico from tin sheet with an antiqued pewter-bronze finish. Their broad shallow cone form, rolled hems, beaded ribs, inside soldered joints, concentric punched rows, slot perforations, round piercings, tiny folkloric star details, smoke-washed patina, hand-rubbed tonal variation, and green, blue, amber, and red glass cabochons create luminous pendant shades rooted in Mexican punched tin, Hacienda lighting, Spanish Revival décor, Southwest style, Rustic Mediterranean interiors, and Boho-eclectic design. Ideal for kitchen islands, dining tables, bars, breakfast nooks, linear pendant runs, limewash walls, cantera stone, reclaimed wood, leather, wrought iron, and Talavera accents, these jewel-studded punched tin pendant lamps add downlight, patterned glow, and handcrafted color. Bring vibrant Mexican punched tin artistry into your pendant lighting design.
Material and Craftsmanship
Lightweight tin sheet is cut, formed, and soldered from the inside. Patterns are laid out with a compass and struck by hand using chisels and punches. Slots, rounds, and tiny star piercings build a layered rhythm. Cabochon holes are dapped and flanged; glass jewels are bezel-set and crimped. Rolled hems and beaded ribs keep the large cone rigid and safe to handle.
Design Features
- Form: Wide cone, shallow rise
- Rims: Rolled/hemmed edges
- Bands: Concentric punched rows
- Stars: Tiny folkloric piercings
- Jewels: Multicolor glass cabochons
- Seams: Inside soldered joints
- Patina: Smoke-washed pewter/bronze
Lighting Effect
The open bottom delivers strong downlight for tasks. Perforation bands emit rings of small dashes and star pinpoints. Cabochons read as saturated dots of color with soft halos on nearby surfaces. Slot rows also vent heat at the apex to protect the patina.
Style and Pairings
Perfect for Mexican Hacienda, Spanish Revival, Southwest, Rustic Mediterranean, and Boho-eclectic rooms. Pair with limewash or plaster, cantera stone, reclaimed wood, leather, hand-forged iron, and Talavera accents. Choose dark bronze or blackened-iron hardware; avoid high-chrome finishes.
Best Placement
- Kitchen islands: Wide, even spread
- Dining tables: Warm, intimate pool
- Bars: Jewel sparkle and mood
- Nooks: Single statement pendant
- Linear runs: Pair or row on dimmer
Installation Notes
- Lamp type: 2700–3000K warm LED
- Output: Match task vs ambient
- Glare: Hang below sightlines
- Hardware: Dark canopy recommended
- Care: Dust soft brush; no ammonia
Pendant Specifications
- What Included: two lamp shades
- Dimensions: 15″ dia × 8.5″ h each
- Shape: Cone pendant shade
- Material: Tin sheet (hojalata)
- Finish: Antiqued pewter/bronze
- Perforations: Slots, rounds, stars
- Cabochons: Green/blue/amber/red glass
- Edge: Rolled hems, beaded ribs
- Wiring: Hardwire; dimmable LED
- Use: Dry or covered outdoor
- Origin: Central Mexico workshops
Shipping & Returns
Most orders ship in four to five weeks from our workshop. For timelines and policies, visit our shipping and returns. For rush service, custom sizes, or palette matching, please contact our team.
FAQ – Jewel Cone Pendant
A: Choose lumens by task—higher for islands, lower for dining with a dimmer.
A: Warm 2700–3000K LEDs preserve bronze warmth and jewel saturation.
A: Yes, glass cabochons are standard. Verify if planning covered outdoor use.
A: Hang so the bottom edge sits below typical sightlines. Use a dimmer.
A: Yes. Space evenly over the surface and coordinate on a shared dimmer.
Bring Warm Ambience
Add handcrafted glow, jeweled color, and graphic pattern to your space. Order a single statement pendant or configure a coordinated pair or linear run to suit your room.
Disclaimer: Each pendant is handmade. Natural variations in patina, punch-work, and cabochon placement occur and add character. Lifestyle images are inspirational only.
All product images © Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
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