Murano Cappellina Pendant Light, 1970s

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Description

This exceptional pendant lamp is a testament to the rigorous, centuries-old traditions of the island of Murano.
Every curve of … Read more This exceptional pendant lamp is a testament to the rigorous, centuries-old traditions of the island of Murano.
Every curve of the undulating, wide-brimmed "cappellina" silhouette is shaped entirely by hand while the glass is still molten, requiring immense control and decades of refined mastery from the artisan.

The fixture features a sophisticated pale pink opaline glass.
This specific tone requires a precise chemical balance to achieve its soft, milky translucency.
Wrapped seamlessly around the crown is a contrasting milk-white glass ribbon, pulled and tied into a permanent bow by the master glassmaker Etsy.

When illuminated, the varying thickness of the hand-blown glass creates a beautiful interplay of light and shadow, casting a warm, atmospheric glow that highlights the organic rhythm of the piece.

An authentic specimen of 1970s Italian design, it represents the perfect marriage between functional mid-century lighting and high-end collectible art glass.

Technical Profile & Condition
Artisanship: Authentic Murano, hand-blown in Venice, Italy Etsy.
Condition: Excellent vintage state. The glass is completely immaculate with no flea bites, chips, or fractures.
Electrical: Rewired and safety-tested. Fitted with a standard large Edison screw socket (E27), suitable for international use with LED or filament bulbs.

Dimensions
Diameter: 59 cm | 23.23 inches
Total Height (Including Drop Cable): 60 cm | 23.62 inches
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less