Mazzega - Hanging lamp - Crystal - Artisanal Murano

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Murano artisanal glass lamp from Italy, designed by Mazzega, dating to 1960–1970, crystal glass, Art Nouveau style, in good used condition with minor signs, in working order, dimensions 34 × 27 × 27 cm.

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This is a lamp that embodies that artisanal Murano of the 1960s, when houses like Mazzega explored a warm, organic modernism, deeply linked to the gesture of blown glass. Here, the floral globe —with that undulating edge that seems to open like a corolla in motion— reveals on its surface tiny air bubbles, those minimal traces that only manual work leaves and that function almost as the master glassmaker’s signature. They are not imperfections: they are breaths of glass, signs that the piece was born from fire and hands, not from an industrial mold.

The color palette, with its transitions between green, amber and more transparent areas, creates a light effect very typical of workshop Murano: lighting that not only illuminates but colors the environment, projecting soft shadows and warm vibrations. The glass has that irregular thickness that adds depth, as if the lamp contained a small liquid landscape inside.

The metal mount — chain and socket in a silver finish — provides the modernist counterpoint: clean, functional lines, no superfluous ornament, letting the protagonism fall on the organic form of the crystal. That combination of sober structure and sculptural tulip is exactly what defined Italian design of the era: a modernism that did not renounce the sensuality of the material.

Together, it is a Mazzega piece with a modernist spirit, where artisanal blown glass and its air bubbles become an essential part of the aesthetic. A lamp that not only illuminates but conveys history, craft, and that imperfect beauty that makes every Murano unique.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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This is a lamp that embodies that artisanal Murano of the 1960s, when houses like Mazzega explored a warm, organic modernism, deeply linked to the gesture of blown glass. Here, the floral globe —with that undulating edge that seems to open like a corolla in motion— reveals on its surface tiny air bubbles, those minimal traces that only manual work leaves and that function almost as the master glassmaker’s signature. They are not imperfections: they are breaths of glass, signs that the piece was born from fire and hands, not from an industrial mold.

The color palette, with its transitions between green, amber and more transparent areas, creates a light effect very typical of workshop Murano: lighting that not only illuminates but colors the environment, projecting soft shadows and warm vibrations. The glass has that irregular thickness that adds depth, as if the lamp contained a small liquid landscape inside.

The metal mount — chain and socket in a silver finish — provides the modernist counterpoint: clean, functional lines, no superfluous ornament, letting the protagonism fall on the organic form of the crystal. That combination of sober structure and sculptural tulip is exactly what defined Italian design of the era: a modernism that did not renounce the sensuality of the material.

Together, it is a Mazzega piece with a modernist spirit, where artisanal blown glass and its air bubbles become an essential part of the aesthetic. A lamp that not only illuminates but conveys history, craft, and that imperfect beauty that makes every Murano unique.

Certified shipping and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Artisanal Murano
Material
Crystal
Designer/artist/maker
Mazzega
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
34 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
SpainVerified
3700
Objects sold
91.87%
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