Murano

Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy

Mid Century Modern Styling: Furniture & Interiors

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Lot 367
  • Murano; Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
  • Murano; Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
  • Murano; Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
  • Murano; Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
  • Murano; Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy

LOT 367

Murano

Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
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ZAR 18 000 - 20 000
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Cape Town
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About this Item

Venice, Italy
Glass and brass chandelier in the manner of Venini, Italy
fitted with graduated clear ribbed glass tronchi prisms arranged in cascading multi-tiered formation, suspended from a metal frame
c.1960-1970
diameter: 50cm

Notes

The elongated hexagonal drops and stepped 'wedding cake' form are characteristic of Murano lighting produced during the 1960s and 1970s.

Tronchi (Italian for trunks or logs) prisms, are thick, elongated glass elements with a vertically ribbed surface, often hexagonal or octagonal in section with faceted ends.

*Strauss & Co does not guarantee electrical fittings.

Provenance

The Vera Dubin collection.

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