Rare Pair of Mid-Century Murano Glass Pendant Lamps by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1970s

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These two pendant lamps are not merely lighting fixtures; they are artifacts of an era, the 1970s, when Italian design … Read more These two pendant lamps are not merely lighting fixtures; they are artifacts of an era, the 1970s, when Italian design dared to push the boundaries between art and utility. Born from the creative genius of Carlo Nason for the storied Mazzega furnace in Murano, these lamps perfectly embody Nason’s philosophy: transforming glass from a static material into a living, dynamic presence, capable of capturing and refracting light like water in motion.

Each lamp is an individual masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship, where the transparency of hand-blown glass weaves together with an organic, enveloping texture. The contrast between the tactile softness of the diffuser and the metal structure, which boasts a genuine, authentic vintage patina, makes them quiet yet charismatic protagonists.

Dimensions (per lamp):
Width: 11.8 inches (30 cm)
Lamp Body Height: 11.8 inches (30 cm)
Total Height (including adjustable chain): 39.4 inches (100 cm) See less