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Custom Holophane Glass Shades

John Moncrieff Ltd manufactures precision custom Holophane glass shades — classic prismatic lighting components that combine industrial heritage with modern bespoke capability. Holophane-style prismatic glass distributes light effectively, reduces glare and enhances overall illumination quality across restoration and contemporary lighting projects.

Whether restoring original Holophane fixtures, replacing broken prismatic shades or specifying bespoke lighting for architectural, commercial or residential schemes, we produce tailored solutions with precision patterns, dimensions and finishes to meet your exact requirements.


What We Can Make

  • Replacement prismatic shades for original Holophane fixtures
  • Custom sizes, openings and profiles (dome, bell, cylinder and more)
  • Ribbed, fluted, stepped or cross-cut prismatic patterns
  • Clear, frosted or opal prismatic glass options
  • Compatibility with gallery fittings, screw fixings or bespoke hardware

Perfect For

  • Industrial and heritage lighting restorations
  • Custom-designed pendant and ceiling fixtures
  • Architectural, retail and hospitality lighting schemes
  • Replacements for discontinued or broken glass shades
  • Bespoke fixtures requiring enhanced light diffusion and classic styling

Why Choose John Moncrieff?

  • Exact reproductions of original Holophane patterns and shapes
  • Made-to-order from your sketch, drawing or physical sample
  • Flexible quantities — from one-off restorations to repeat production runs
  • Over 150 years of established glassmaking expertise

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