Saint-Louis
LUCIOLE
Best statement piece for lovers of refined, artisanal crystal lighting.
The LUCIOLE lamp by Saint-Louis, a distinguished piece from the APOLLO collection, embodies extreme refinement. Inspired by the classic Thistle motif, its design features fluid lines and delicate engraving that highlight the liquid essence of crystal. The lamp's paraison, crafted with fine Venetian ribs and nic-nac cutting, resembles a cascade of pure water. Designed by Godefroy de Virieu and Stefania di Petrillo, this luminaire is a testament to Saint-Louis's savoir-faire, being both blown and cut in their Moselle workshop. It adds a touch of contemporary elegance to any space.
$460.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
153
/ 10343
#153 in Lamps
Price vs Category Average
-22%
Below average
Collection
APOLLO
/ APOLLO
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing traditional artisanal craftsmanship and heritage quality
- Design enthusiasts seeking sophisticated, light-refracting statement pieces
- Investors looking for luxury items with lasting heirloom value
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable home lighting solutions
- Households with active children or pets needing durable decor
- Busy homeowners preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe accessories
Performance breakdown
Crystal Artistry
Masterful Venetian ribbing and nic-nac cutting showcase elite glassmaking heritage.
Design Pedigree
A sophisticated collaboration blending historical Thistle motifs with contemporary vision.
Ambient Presence
Compact dimensions create a subtle, elegant focal point for intimate spaces.
Material Authenticity
Hand-blown crystal construction delivers unmatched clarity and light refraction quality.
Functional Versatility
Fixed brightness limits utility compared to modern dimmable lighting solutions.
Build Integrity
Robust metal and crystal assembly ensures a premium, weighted tactile experience.
Key Specs
Collection
APOLLO
Design Style
Contemporain
Designer
GODEFROY DE VIRIEU
Height
131 mm
Weight
0.200 kgs
Diameter
63 mm
Material
Cristal
Color
CLAIR
Features
- Blown and cut crystal craftsmanship
- Inspired by classic Thistle motif
- Fine Venetian ribs and nic-nac cutting
- Elegant contemporary design
- Part of the versatile APOLLO collection
- Crafted in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche
- Designed by Godefroy de Virieu and Stefania di Petrillo
What customers say
Customer sentiment for the LUCIOLE by Saint-Louis centers on its exquisite design and unparalleled crystal quality. Owners consistently admire the intricate detailing, precise cuts, and brilliant clarity, viewing it as a true work of art. The crystal beautifully refracts light, creating a sophisticated ambiance that elevates any space. Its substantial weight and flawless finish reinforce its premium nature. While a significant investment, buyers perceive exceptional value in acquiring this heirloom quality object d'art. The Luciole embodies timeless elegance and French heritage, resulting in deep satisfaction and pride of ownership for this cherished possession.
Know before you buy
The Luciole lamp stands 131 mm tall with a diameter of 63 mm. It is a compact, decorative table lamp weighing 0.200 kg, making it ideal for accent lighting on a side table or desk.
No, the Luciole lamp is not dimmable. It is designed to provide a consistent level of illumination suitable for ambient or decorative lighting.
The crystal is both blown and cut by hand in the Saint-Louis workshop. It features fine Venetian ribs and intricate nic-nac cutting, which creates a textured, water-like appearance that catches the light beautifully.
The Luciole is a corded electric lamp. You will need to ensure it is placed within reach of a standard wall outlet.
The lamp is designed as a singular, cohesive piece where the crystal body acts as the primary visual element. It does not use a traditional fabric shade, as the glass structure itself is intended to diffuse the light.
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