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20th Century Murano Glass Yellow and Light Violet Colored Wisteria, Circa 1950

About the Item

This remarkable table lamp, crafted from Murano glass in the mid-20th century, circa 1950, is a rare gem that beautifully encapsulates the rich tradition and artistry of Murano glassmaking. The lamp features a stunning blend of yellow and light violet hues, reminiscent of a blooming wisteria, creating a soft yet captivating glow that enhances any space. The choice of colors and the fluid, organic form of the lamp pay homage to the natural beauty that has inspired Murano artisans for centuries. Murano, a small island near Venice, Italy, has been at the forefront of glassmaking since the 13th century. The island's craftsmen are renowned for their mastery in manipulating glass, a skill that has been honed over generations. This lamp, with its intricate design and exquisite coloration, is a testament to the innovation and creativity that Murano glassmakers are celebrated for. The rarity of this piece lies not only in its unique color combination and design but also in its historical context. Mid-20th century was a period of significant experimentation and transition in Murano glassmaking, with artists exploring new forms and expressions. This lamp, from such a pivotal era, is a collector's dream, embodying the enduring legacy of Murano's glassmaking excellence. Its presence in a collection or as a standalone piece adds not just visual allure but a slice of Venetian history to one's home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.83 in (91 cm)Diameter: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    CABA, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5634239078782
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