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Glass Rod Lighting

Lighting Made From Solid Glass Rod

John Moncrieff Ltd creates striking lighting solutions using solid glass rods — a visually impactful and versatile material with exceptional clarity, strength and finish. Whether used as decorative elements, structural components or diffusers, glass rod lighting delivers a high-end aesthetic across residential, commercial and hospitality environments.

We collaborate with designers, specifiers and manufacturers to develop custom rod-based lighting designs or accurately replicate existing features with precision manufacturing and consistent quality control.


Why Use Glass Rods in Lighting?

  • Strong visual impact with clean linear light effects and modern silhouettes
  • Versatile performance as structural, diffuser or decorative elements
  • Custom finishes including clear, frosted, ribbed, satin and coloured options
  • Durable solid glass with excellent resistance to heat and wear
  • Timeless material that works in both contemporary and classic schemes

Applications Include

  • Pendant and wall-mounted lighting fixtures
  • Cluster and chandelier assemblies
  • Retail and hospitality lighting features
  • Architectural installations and bespoke light sculptures
  • Glass rod replacements for existing fittings

Customisation Options

  • Rod diameters from 6 mm to 40 mm+
  • Lengths up to approximately 2 metres depending on application
  • Surface finishes: clear, frosted, fluted or sandblasted
  • Polished, bevelled or flat-cut ends
  • Optional drilled ends or integrated metal fixings