Cascade Murano Glass Crystal Prism Chandelier from Venini, 1970s

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Stunning cascade chandelier made of 73 murano glass transparent crystals by venini. Made in italy in the 1970s.
venini & … Read more Stunning cascade chandelier made of 73 murano glass transparent crystals by venini. Made in italy in the 1970s.
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.

each prism is unique because it is handcrafted (36 large and 37 small prism glasses).

wiring replaced by a professional electrician.

the lamp is in very good vintage condition.

dimensions:
width: 41 cm / 16.1 inches
height: 50 cm / 19.7 inches
lamp max height with cable: 4 m / 157.5 inches

the weight of the lamp is 25 kg.

the height of the lamp can be adjusted.

lamp requires european 8 x e14 lightbulb and compatible with e12 usa socket. Works with standard bulbs, led or halogen, 220v for europe and 110v for the usa. European plug.
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less