1960s Italian Spiral Hand-Blown Murano Glass Chandelier

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A spectacular 1960s Italian spiral chandelier, composed of numerous individually hand-blown Murano glass elements arranged in a dramatic cascading formation.
… Read more A spectacular 1960s Italian spiral chandelier, composed of numerous individually hand-blown Murano glass elements arranged in a dramatic cascading formation.
Each clear glass element is formed with a distinctive twisted spiral pattern, creating exceptional texture and movement throughout the fixture. Suspended in graduating tiers from a metal framework, the glass pieces form a sculptural silhouette that narrows toward the bottom while maintaining a generous, full-bodied profile above.
When illuminated, the deeply textured Murano glass captures and refracts light across its twisted surfaces, producing a brilliant interplay of highlights and reflections. The transparent glass construction allows the underlying structure to remain visually light despite the chandelier's substantial scale.
Period: 1960s
Origin: Murano, Italy
Materials: Hand-blown Murano glass
Construction: Individually hand-blown glass elements
Dimensions:
Height: 33 in. x Diameter: 35 in. See less