Waterfall Chandelier in Murano Glass by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1970s

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An imposing and extremely rare monumental chandelier designed by Italian master Carlo Nason in collaboration with the prestigious AV Mazzega … Read more An imposing and extremely rare monumental chandelier designed by Italian master Carlo Nason in collaboration with the prestigious AV Mazzega glassworks in the 1970s. This specific model, renowned for its layered and sloping aesthetic, is highly sought after by collectors under the design name "Waterfall." The chandelier represents a true sculptural triumph of organic design in true Space Age style. It is composed of a heavy metal structure supporting multiple concentric tiers of thick, hand-blown Murano glass plates. These elongated glass elements feature a stunning, textured "graniglia" (ice-like) finish that beautifully diffuses the light, creating a rich, enveloping, and atmospheric glow throughout the room. Finding this iconic Nason design in an extra-large scale is exceptionally rare on the modern antiques market, making it an extraordinary investment piece for both collectors and high-end interior designers.

Dimensions:

Height of chandelier body only: 85 cm

Total height (including chain and ceiling rose): approximately 120 cm

Maximum diameter: 43–45 cm

Signs of age: The chandelier is in excellent overall vintage condition. The thick Murano glass plates are perfectly intact, free of chips, cracks, or previous restorations. The metal frame is solid and well preserved, showing only slight, natural traces of surface oxidation and period dulling on the attachment points, consistent with the item's age. The electrical system is original.

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Condition: Used, in good condition, with normal signs of age, as shown in the photos. The photos are an integral part of the . This piece has an attribution mark,
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Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less