Vintage Atlantis Crystal Hurricane Shade – Hand-Blown & Cut Lead Crystal – Etched Leaf Design – Circa 1980s – Portugal
Vintage Atlantis Crystal Hurricane Shade – Hand-Blown & Cut Lead Crystal – Etched Leaf Design – Circa 1980s – Portugal
Add a touch of vintage elegance and artisanal craftsmanship to your home with this exquisite hurricane lamp shade by Atlantis Cristal, hand-crafted in Portugal circa 1980s. Made from brilliant 24% full lead crystal, this piece showcases a sophisticated etched leaf motif that dances with light — a testament to old-world glass artistry.
Each shade was hand-blown and hand-cut, resulting in a unique form with soft curves and a flared silhouette. The original gold foil label is still intact, proudly marking its authenticity and heritage. Originally crafted “for Block”, a premier U.S. crystal importer, this piece was part of a high-end line distributed during the golden era of European crystal decor.
Whether used as a replacement hurricane shade, a mantel centerpiece, or a statement display item, this vintage treasure elevates any space with timeless charm.
Key Features:
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Maker: Atlantis Cristal (Portugal), imported by Block Crystal Co.
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Era: Circa 1980s
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Material: 24% Full Lead Crystal – radiant and refractive
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Height: 10 inches tall
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Design: Hand-etched and grooved leaf pattern on flared silhouette
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Craftsmanship: Fully hand-blown and hand-cut
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition – no chips, cracks, or clouding
Perfect For:
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Vintage lighting collectors
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Elegant mantle or table centerpieces
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Candlelight ambiance with classic charm
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Crystal enthusiasts and European décor lovers
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Unique gift for weddings, anniversaries, or housewarmings