Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1960s

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Impressive large-scale murano glass chandelier from 1960s italy, featuring hand-textured glass elements in a sculptural circular composition—an iconic statement piece … Read more Impressive large-scale murano glass chandelier from 1960s italy, featuring hand-textured glass elements in a sculptural circular composition—an iconic statement piece of mid-century modern italian lighting. This striking large murano glass chandelier was produced in italy during the 1960s and represents the refined craftsmanship and sculptural elegance characteristic of mid-century modern italian lighting design. The chandelier is composed of numerous hand-made murano glass elements, each featuring a richly textured, ice-like surface that captures and refracts light in a subtle and atmospheric manner. Arranged in a layered circular formation, the glass elements create depth, rhythm, and a strong architectural presence while maintaining visual balance. When illuminated, the chandelier emits a warm and inviting glow, with the textured glass softly diffusing the light to enhance both ambiance and visual interest. Natural variations within the glass are inherent to traditional murano production and confirm the hand-crafted nature of the piece. The glass elements are supported by a metal internal structure that provides stability while remaining visually discreet. The metal frame shows minor patina consistent with age, adding to the authentic vintage character without detracting from the overall elegance of the chandelier. With its generous scale and timeless design, this chandelier is ideally suited for statement interiors such as living rooms, dining areas, stairwells, hotel lobbies, boutiques, or high-ceiling residential and commercial spaces. Its sculptural form allows it to function equally well as a decorative focal point and a practical light source. A high-quality and increasingly collectible murano chandelier that perfectly bridges italian artisanal tradition with the clean lines and bold presence of mid-century modern design. Dimensions diameter: approx. 52 cm / 20.5 in height (fixture): approx. 35–60 cm / 13.8–23.6 in quantity available: 2 chandeliers condition & wiring in very good vintage condition and in good working order. The metal frame shows minor patina consistent with age. Professionally checked and fitted with e14 bulb sockets, suitable for modern led bulbs. Ready for immediate installation.
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less