murano - Chandelier - Murano glass

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Murano glass chandelier from Italy (Venice), dating to 1960–1970, in used condition with probable small missing pieces, dimensions 58 cm wide, 58 cm deep and 70 cm high, in working order.

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Murano glass chandeliers represent a Venetian artisanal tradition dating back to the 13th century, when the glassmakers were moved to the island of Murano for safety reasons. This chandelier style with floral elements and decorated arms became particularly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting the Rococo and Neoclassical tastes of the era. The techniques of blown and hand-shaped glassmaking have been handed down from generation to generation.

These chandeliers are highly valued by collectors of Venetian decorative art and by enthusiasts of classic interior design. Their charm lies in the craftsmanship, vibrant colors, and elaborate shapes that add elegance and refinement to any space. They are particularly sought after by interior designers, collectors of artistic glass, and owners of historic residences who wish to preserve the authenticity and prestige of Venetian craftsmanship.

Murano glass chandeliers represent a Venetian artisanal tradition dating back to the 13th century, when the glassmakers were moved to the island of Murano for safety reasons. This chandelier style with floral elements and decorated arms became particularly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting the Rococo and Neoclassical tastes of the era. The techniques of blown and hand-shaped glassmaking have been handed down from generation to generation.

These chandeliers are highly valued by collectors of Venetian decorative art and by enthusiasts of classic interior design. Their charm lies in the craftsmanship, vibrant colors, and elaborate shapes that add elegance and refinement to any space. They are particularly sought after by interior designers, collectors of artistic glass, and owners of historic residences who wish to preserve the authenticity and prestige of Venetian craftsmanship.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Glass type
Murano glass
Specific region of origin
Venezia
Material
Glass
Designer/artist/maker
murano
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
Yes
Height
70 cm
Width
58 cm
Depth
58 cm
Height From Hanginglamp Till Ceiling
70 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
ItalyVerified
107
Objects sold
88.89%
Private

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