Italian Mid-Century "Tronchi" Glass Chandelier, Made in Murano

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Mid-century Murano-made chandelier. Oval shape with hanging textured "Tronchi" glass tubes.

Tronchi glass refers to a style of hand-formed glass … Read more Mid-century Murano-made chandelier. Oval shape with hanging textured "Tronchi" glass tubes.

Tronchi glass refers to a style of hand-formed glass elements developed in mid-century Italy, most closely associated with the work of Venini on the island of Murano. The term “tronchi” (Italian for “trunks” or “logs”) describes the thick, cylindrical or faceted glass pieces that resemble cut sections of wood. See less