Mantra Nora 1 Light Semi-Flush Ceiling Light - Gold, White & Clear Glass With Frosted Inner

A Compact Glass Lantern For Low Ceilings

Nora takes the classic idea of a glass lantern and shrinks it into a semi flush fitting suited to rooms where a hanging pendant would sit too low. A clear outer glass reveals a smaller frosted inner glass around the bulb, so the light source itself is softened even though the outer shell stays completely transparent.

Choosing Your Nora

This version pairs a gold collar with a pale marble effect band beneath it, sitting against a clear outer glass shade and a frosted inner glass sleeve, giving three distinct textures in one compact fitting. The wider Nora range covers single and multiple pendants, wall lamps, table lamps and floor lamps in contrasting finishes, including versions built around brown wood or black marble, so this gold and glass semi flush is one entry point into a much larger coordinated collection. At just 20cm across, it is designed to sit close to the ceiling rather than draw attention through scale.

How It Works

Nora is designed for a single E27 bulb, taking a GLS A60 or tubular T45 shape up to 20W, though the bulb itself is not included so you can choose your preferred colour temperature and brightness. The clear outer glass is left open to the light, while the frosted inner glass diffuses the bulb itself so it reads as a soft glow rather than a visible point of light. The fitting is wired to Class I electrical standards and mounts semi flush against the ceiling.

Where It Works Best

Its small footprint and low profile make Nora a natural fit for rooms with lower ceilings, including hallways, landings and smaller bedrooms, where a pendant on a long flex would hang too far down. It also works well as a repeated fitting along a hallway or in a small dining area where several smaller lights are preferred over one large central fixture. Because the bulb is chosen separately, it is straightforward to match the colour temperature to other lighting already used in the room.

Made By Mantra

Mantra was established in Valencia in 2000 to bring a design conscious look to lighting without design house pricing, and the Nora range reflects that brief closely, using materials like marble effect finishes and glass to give a compact fitting genuine presence. The brand has since grown from its Spanish base into a business trading across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, a spread built over more than 25 years of continuous trading rather than a recent launch. Mantra's collections are developed by an in house design team alongside named designers, and while Nora is a functional rather than a headline collection, it carries the same attention to material contrast and finish that runs through the brand's better known ranges.

Good To Know

• Diameter 20cm, height 34cm
• Materials: metal and glass, with a marble effect collar
• Takes 1 x E27 bulb, GLS A60 or tubular T45, up to 20W (bulb not included)
• Electrical Class I
• Weight 2.2kg
• 1 year warranty

Questions People Ask

Does this light come with a bulb?
No, Nora takes a standard E27 bulb up to 20W in either a GLS A60 or tubular T45 shape, but the bulb is not supplied, so you can choose your preferred brightness and colour temperature.

Do I need an electrician to install this light?
Moonlight Design recommends that all lighting is installed by a registered NICEIC electrician, and this fitting should be wired by a qualified professional in line with UK regulations.

Is the outer shade glass or plastic?
The outer shade is clear glass, with a separate frosted glass sleeve around the bulb itself to soften the light without obscuring the outer shape.

Height: 34cm
Diameter: 20cm

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