Vintage Murano glass pendant lamp by Venini, Italy 1970s

Amazing large Murano pendant lamp by Venini made in Italy in the 1970s. A very rare murano lamp of pale blue color. Venini & Co. played a leading role in the revival of Italy’s high-end glass industry, pairing innovative modernist designers with the skilled artisans in the centuries-old glass workshops on the Venetian island of Murano. While the company’s founder, Paolo Venini (1895–1959), was himself a highly talented glassware designer, his true genius was to invite forward-thinking Italian and international designers to Murano’s hallowed workshops to create Venini pieces — among them Giò Ponti, Massimo Vignelli, Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala, Thomas Stearnsof the United States and Fulvio Bianconi. The lamp is in excellent vintage condition. Dimensions: Width: 60 cm / 23.6 inches Height: 92 cm / 36.2 inches The weight of the lamp is 7 kg. Lamp requires European E27 lightbulb and compatible with E26 USA socket. Works with standard bulbs, LED or halogen, 220V for Europe and 110V for the USA. European plug. We offer a secure worldwide shipping. Each of our lamp is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us. We're always in touch!