Mid-century murano glass chandelier Italy 1960s Italian home decor Vintage lighting
Gorgeous rare Murano glass chandelier made in Italy in the 1960s.
Several Murano companies made similar lamps.
Designed by Napoleon Martinuzzi.
Some say it's a design by Carlo Scarpa for Venini.
Consists of 20 long flask and 6 small flasks, made by Italian glassblowers. They follow the oldest Murano glassmaking technologies that were invented on the island of Murano. Each plate is unique because it is handcrafted.
The lamp was made using the Pulegoso technique. Using this technique, innumerable bubbles of many sizes are produced in the molten glass. The artisans pour petrol into the molten glass to make it bubble over. This makes the glass translucent. The glass mass-produced thus is then blown
Requires 6 E14 bulbs. Suitable for all electrical wiring of all countries. The wiring has been checked and replaced by a professional electrician.
Maximum height with cable 85 cm. The chandelier weighs 15.5 kg. Width: 45 centimeters Height: 40 centimeters