Venini Ceiling Light/Sconces Murano Glass Brass, 1940, Italy
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Venini ceiling light /sconces murano glass 1940 Italy.
Category
1940s Italian Other Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Venini Lighting
Italian
Beginning in the 1930s — and throughout the postwar years especially — Venini & Co. played a leading role in the revival of Italy’s high-end glass industry, pairing innovative modernist designers with the skilled artisans who created extraordinary chandeliers, sconces and other lighting in the centuries-old glass workshops on the Venetian island of Murano.
While the company’s co-founder, Paolo Venini (1895–1959), was himself a highly talented glassware designer, his true genius was to invite forward-thinking Italian and international designers to Murano’s hallowed workshops to create Venini pieces — among them Gio Ponti, Massimo Vignelli, Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala, Thomas Stearns of the United States and Fulvio Bianconi.
Paolo Venini trained and practiced as a lawyer for a time, though his family had been involved with glassmaking for generations. After initially buying a share in a Venetian glass firm — he and antiques dealer Giacomo Cappellin established Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C. in 1921 — Venini took over the company as his own in 1925, and under his direction, it produced mainly classical Baroque designs.
In 1932, Venini hired the young Carlo Scarpa— who would later distinguish himself as an architect — as his lead designer. Scarpa, working in concert with practiced glass artisans, completely modernized Venini, introducing simple, pared-down forms; bright primary colors; and bold patterns such as stripes, banding and abstract compositions that utilized cross sections of murrine (glass rods).
Paolo Venini’s best designs are thought to be his two-color Clessidre hourglasses, produced from 1957 onward, and the Fazzoletto (“handkerchief”) vase, designed with Bianconi in 1949. Bianconi’s masterworks are considered by many to be his Pezzato works — colorful vases with patterns that resemble those of a patchwork quilt.
Other noteworthy and highly collectible vintage Venini works include Ponti’s dual-tone stoppered bottles (circa 1948); rare glass sculptures from the Doge series by Stearns, the first American to design for the firm; Vignelli’s striped lanterns of the 1960s; the Occhi vases with eyelet-shaped patterns by Tobia Scarpa (son of Carlo); and, with their almost zen purity, the Bolle (“bubbles”) bottles designed by Wirkkala in 1968.
With these works — and many others by some of the creative titans of the 20th and 21st centuries — Venini has produced one of the truly great bodies of work in modern design.
Find antique and vintage Venini chandeliers, serveware, table lamps, decorative objects and other furniture on 1stDibs.
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Creator: Venini
Midcentury Wall Sconces by Toni Zuccheri
$1,900 / set
Midcentury Wall Sconces by Toni Zuccheri
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Midcentury wall sconces by Toni Zuccheri Brass structure with Murano glass diffusers. Produced by Venini Italy in 1960s. Measures: Height 1...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
VENINI Mid-Century Modern "Chiara" Pink Glass Italian Chandelier by Cini Boeri.
$925Sale Price|20% Off
VENINI Mid-Century Modern "Chiara" Pink Glass Italian Chandelier by Cini Boeri.
By Cini Boeri, Venini
Located in Sacile, PN
"Chiara" pink glass chandelier designed by Cini Boeri for VENINI, dated 1985. Black varnished metal top and pink glass shade. Signed VENINI.
Category
1980s Italian Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal, Steel
Midcentury Large Venini Glass Rod Spiral Chandelier, 1980
By Venini
Located in Palermo, PA
Mid-Century modern XL spiral chandelier by Venini – a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. This stunning light fixture is a true jewel for your home. The chandelier consists of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Patchwork Murano Wall Sconces by Venini, 3 Available
$1,225Sale Price / item|30% Off
Patchwork Murano Wall Sconces by Venini, 3 Available
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare vintage Italian Patchwork wall lights with Murano glass plates mounted on painted metal frames, designed by Toni Zuccheri and made by Venini in Italy, in 1960s Each piece can b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Venini Table Lamp 'Model 832' by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana, 1960s, Italy
By Venini, Ludovico Diaz de Santillana
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare, large and elegant Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass table lamp. Designed by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana for Venini, 1960s, Murano, Italy. Executed in Murano glass shad...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair Gae Aulenti Venini Murano Blue Green Glass Brass Pendants circa 1970
$1,548Sale Price / set|64% Off
Pair Gae Aulenti Venini Murano Blue Green Glass Brass Pendants circa 1970
By Venini
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Murano glass pendants in the style of Gae Aulenti, Italy circa 1970. Featuring thick blue/green colored glass and brass hardware. Restored and newly rewired, 100W Max- excell...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Lamp 831 in Orange by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana for Venini, Italy 1960s
By Venini, Ludovico Diaz de Santillana
Located in Hellouw, NL
Designed during a pivotal era for Venini, this ‘Model 831’ table lamp captures the innovation and clarity of vision that defined Ludovico Diaz de Santillana’s work. Created in the 19...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
Venini Pair of Murano Transparent Glass Wall Sconces Italian Design, 1960s
$1,258Sale Price / set|62% Off
Venini Pair of Murano Transparent Glass Wall Sconces Italian Design, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Venini pair of Murano transparent glass wall sconces Italian design, 1960s.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Carlo Scarpa for Venini Poliedri pair wall lights. Italy circa 1960
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in London, GB
Exquisite pair of authentic Venini wall lights by Carlo Scarpa. Model 'Poliedri'. c1960 Mix of pink and smoke glass. *** These are original 1960s blown glass lights... Not recent!
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Venini Murano glass flush mount ceiling light, Italy 1960s
By Venini
Located in Long Island City, NY
Venini Murano glass flush mount ceiling light Murano reticello glass, brass, steel. Made in Italy in 1940s. Takes 1 Edison bulbs each. ...
Category
1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Round Venini Style Big Drops Gold Structure Chandelier Italian Design, 1960s
$1,255Sale Price|62% Off
Round Venini Style Big Drops Gold Structure Chandelier Italian Design, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Round Venini big drops gold structure chandelier Italian Design, 1960s.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Gold Plate
Monumental Venini Tazebao Chandelier in Crystal and Sapphire Murano Glass, Italy
By Venini
Located in Almelo, NL
Monumental Venini “Tazebao” Chandelier in Crystal and Sapphire Murano Glass, Italy, 1980s A rare and monumental work by the renowned Murano glassmaker Venini, this Tazebao Grand Scu...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Stainless Steel
Venini Tiaraluce Large Table Light in Clear by Francesco Lucchese
By Francesco Lucchese, Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tiaraluce table lamp, designed by Francesco Lucchese and manufactured by Venini, is available in two different sizes and colors. Indoor use only. Dimensions: Ø 19 cm, H 48 cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
Venini Cascade Hand Blown Murano Glass Six-Light Chandelier, Italy, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A 1960s Venini cascading chandelier with three-tier hand blown milk and clear Murano glass spirals pendants, chrome mounted. Perfect vintage condition a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Venini Albrici 6-Arm Chandelier in Gold and Red
$20,625 / item
Venini Albrici 6-Arm Chandelier in Gold and Red
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Albrici chandelier, designed and manufactured by Venini, features an handmade and blown glass body and arms. Available in three different versions, with 6 (99.32.01.06), 10 (99.32.01...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
20th Century, Paolo Venini Glass and Frabric Table Lamp
By Venini, Paolo Venini
Located in Turin, Turin
Paolo Venini emerged as one of the leading figures in the production of Murano Glass and an important contributor to twentieth century Italian design. In 1921 with Giacomo Cappellin,...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
J.T. Kalmar Floor Lamp, Brass Emerald Green Murano Glass, 1960
By J.T. Kalmar, Venini
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic and floor lamp 'Glasschaft' (engl. 'glass rod'), no. 2134 by J.T. Kalmar, Austria, Vienna, manufactured in midcentury, in 1960s. The Stand is made of an emerald green twi...
Category
1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
12-Arm Venini Chandelier
$838Sale Price|70% Off
12-Arm Venini Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Wien, AT
12-arm Venini chandelier Brass silvered
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Signed Venini Vintage Murano Glass Floor Lamp, Signed
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
Signed "Venini 1994" at base and to underside of white glass bowl reflector. This is blue glass rod and bowl. Stunning and 24-karat gilded base and floor dimmer. This item is c...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Venini Original Signed 1960s Crystals Italian Chandelier
By Venini
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury ORIGINAL modern signed Italian spiral chandelier manufactured by Venini Marked “VENINI SAS MURANO MADE IN ITALY” Multiple tiers of Italian Murano crystals cut into triang...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Venini Anni Trenta Ceiling Light in Milk White with Black Chrome Hardware
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ceiling light in handmade-blown glass. Year of Manufacture: 2002 Metal: Black chromium plated gold-plated Light source: 6 x max 60W E14 Color: Milk-White Measurements: Ø 20.08...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini Diamantei Twenty-One-Light Chandelier in Amethyst and Red
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Venini Diamantei six-light chandelier in Amethyst red. Measurements: Ø 39.37” H 43.30” 6 x max 60W E14 Metal: Gold-plated Colors: Amethyst Red Code: 99.29.01.06.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Toni Zuccheri "Scorzé" Wall Lamp for Venini, Italy 1960s
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Utrecht, NL
Toni Zuccheri was an Italian architect, painter and designer, whose work sits at the intersection of craftsmanship and experimentation. He developed a deep sensitivity to glass as bo...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
XL Mid Century Modern Table Lamp in Murano Swirl Glass by Venini, Italy 1970s
By Venini
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find an extra large Mid Century Modern Table lamp by Venini. It features a distinctive baluster-shaped glass base with a spiral or swirl pattern, often descr...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Huge Impressive Venini Flushmount, Curved Crystal Glass and Gilt Brass, Italy
By Venini
Located in Rijssen, NL
A huge and impressive Venini flushmount chandelier, curved crystal glass and gilt brass, Italy. The chandelier is made of curved crystal Murano gl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Venini Mappamondi Table Light in Red and Orange by Sandro Chia
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mappamondo Table lamp, designed by Sandro Chia and manufactured by Venini, is a table sculpture in handmade blown glass. Limited edition of 99 art pieces. Indoor use only. Dimensi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini Murano Glass ‘Swan’ Wall Sconce by Tina Aufiero, Stock of 5
By Venini, Tina Aufiero
Located in Voorburg, NL
Very rare and highly sophisticated Murano Glass Wall Sconce produced in 1999 in Italy by Venini and designed by Tina Marie Aufiero in the early ‘90’s. The name of the lamp is called ...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mid-Century Modernist Polyhedral Pendant w/ Geometric Brushed Aluminum
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized by the esteemed atelier of Venini in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superla...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
1970 Germany Palwa Tear Drop Chandelier Murano Glass and Silver Brass
$2,200Sale Price|20% Off
1970 Germany Palwa Tear Drop Chandelier Murano Glass and Silver Brass
By Christoph Palme, Palwa, Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant teardrop chandelier made by Venini of transparent Murano glass drops mounted on a silver plated brass frame with silver leafs. Chandelier illuminates beautifully and offers...
Category
1970s German Hollywood Regency Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate, Chrome
Venini Musa Glass Sculpture Light in Red by Fabio Novembre
By Venini, Fabio Novembre
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Musa glass sculpture table lamp, designed by Fabio Novembre and manufactured by Venini, features a handmade glass sculpture with a metal cage and a Carrara marble base. Available in ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
Pair of Murano Glass Sconces by Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Venini, Mazzega, Toni Zuccheri, Carlo Nason
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Murano Glass Sconces by Toni Zuccheri For Venini. This beautiful pair of Italian mid-century sconces have been newly wired with new sockets for the U.S. market.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Reticello Glass Chandelier by Venini
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in New York, NY
Murano glass chandelier decorated in reticello glass, made by Venini Glass and Att. to be designed by Carlo Scarpa. An elegant spherical design with br...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Trilobo Ceiling Lamp by Venini, Italy 1970s
By Venini
Located in Roma, IT
Trilobo ceiling lamp by Venini, Italy 1970s. Metal and Murano Glass. Cm 67,00 x 78,50. Very good condition.
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
A wonderful orignal 1960S Italian Murano glass ceiling light by Venini
By Venini
Located in London, GB
A wonderful orignal Italian Murano glass ceiling light by Venini with hanging Murano glass spheres around a central 5 light fitting. All suspended on chrome chains from a circular ch...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Venini Veliero Terra Floor Light in White and Clear Glass by Tadao Ando
By Venini, Tadao Ando
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Veliero Terra floor lamp, designed by Tadao Ando and manufactured by Venini, features a metal base with glass murrina. "The strictly ruled geometry becomes a Wave with soul that gain...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
Modernist Hand Blown Murano Translucent and Smoked Glass Camer Sconces
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
This outstanding pair of modernist hand blown glass Camer sconces were realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Venini Chandelier Carlo Scarpa Poliedri 1950 Murano Glass Iron Brass, Italy
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Milano, IT
VENINI chandelier Murano glass CARLO SCARPA Poliedri 1955 iron , Made in Italy.
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Venini Stelle Filanti Pendant Light in Violet by Atelier Oï
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stelle Filanti suspension lamp, designed by Atelier Oï and manufactured by Venini, features a leather structure. Available in three different colors. Indoor use only. Dimensions: ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Glass
Pair of Venini 'Trilobo' chandeliers. Italy c1960
By Venini
Located in London, GB
Pair of Venini 'Trilobo' chandeliers. Clear and pale amber glass Stamped 'Venini' The chandeliers can be hung on chains so drop is adjustable. Height of chandelier without chain...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
VENINI - TRILOBI model chandelier - murano glass - ITALY 1950s
By Paolo Venini, Venini
Located in Milano, IT
VENINI - original 1950s murano glass chandelier in perfect condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Venini Sigaro Pendant Fixture by Massimo Vignelli
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Venini sigaro pendant in lemon yellow with colored ban striped bottom, designed by Massimo Vignelli. Rare extra large (20") size. Perfect condition, curr...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
A large 1960s Venini Murano glass ball “Tessuto” swirl pendant light
By Venini
Located in London, GB
A large 1960s Venini Murano glass ball “Tessuto” swirl pendant light white swirling line design on an opaque background. With solid brass top and ring. Re wired with new brass fitti...
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Orange Murano Glass Pendants by Massimo Vignelli for Venini, 1950s
By Venini, Massimo Vignelli
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Pair of hand-blown glass orange pendants designed by Massimo Vignelli at the start of his impressive career in design and produced by Murano glass specialist Venini. This model was ...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Original 'CALZA' Glass Chandelier by Venini, Italy 1960's
By Venini
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Original large Venini glass chandelier. Italy, Murano, 1960. A large chandelier with hand-blown "CALZA" amber and clear glass tubes. Made in Murano Italy. Metal frames with glass ...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
2 Mid-Century Modern Venini, ´Tessuto´Flush Mounts, Unused, ca 1970 Murano Glass
By Venini
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful and large Mid-Century Modern flush mounts in white and clear hand blown Murano Glass in the "Tessuto" technique , manufactured by Venini, "New Old Stock " These flush mou...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Pendant Light by Toni Zuccheri for Venini in Murano Glass, circa 1960
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Space Age pendant light by Toni Zuccheri for Venini in Murano glass, circa 1960 from the 'Membrana' series.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini Gio Ponti Chandelier in Grey by Giò Ponti
$26,180 / item
Venini Gio Ponti Chandelier in Grey by Giò Ponti
By Gio Ponti, Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Glass chandelier with gold-plated metal finishes and chain. An understated and elegant chandelier option particularly suitable to an entrance or living room environment. Also availab...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Venini Table Lamp Murano Glass Brass Lampshade, 1940, Italy
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Lampada da tavolo Venini Misure solo della struttura vetro senza paralume. Height 38cm. Large 18 cm.
Category
1940s Italian Other Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Venini Murano Orange Cased Glass Pendant 1950's
By Venini
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Classic Venini Murano dark orange and white, cased glass pendant chandelier. Very elegant UFO-"disco volante" shape. Height can be adjusted to desired length.
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Poliedri Chandelier in Murano Glass by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, Italy, 1960's
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Melbourne, VIC
The Poliedri Chandelier by Carlo Scarpa for Venini is a stunning mid-century Italian masterpiece, blending light, geometry, and artisan glasswork. Scarpa's innovative design features...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Glass Chandelier Designed by Venini, Murano, 1940s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, PA
Murano glass chandelier designed by Venini, Murano, 1940s. It is made from Murano art glass and is composed of 3 glass cones set on a brass base. The glass is made using the techni...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Venini Chandelier Filigrana Murano Glass 1930 Italy
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Chandelier Venini.
Category
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Murano Swirl Glass Sconces Attributed to Venini, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, PA
Pair of elegant round wall sconces with hand blown swirl Murano glass set on a metal frame. Manufactured in Murano, Italy 1970s. Details Creator: Murano Dimensions: Diameter: 29...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Mid Century Ceiling Lights by Venini
$9,400 / set
Pair of Mid Century Ceiling Lights by Venini
By Venini
Located in Allerum, SE
Pair of 20th century Italian colored blown glass ceiling lights by VENINI. Ca 1960's Venice, Italy. Each lighting system is for 1 light bulb and the colored blown glass is secured by...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Toni Zuccheri for Venini Murano Glass Sconces
By Venini, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Toni Zuccheri for Venini Murano glass sconces. Large pair of Toni Zuccheri for Venini Murano glass sconces. This stunning pair...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
'Tessuti' table lamp by Venini Anni 70
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Table lamp, enameled aluminum, blown glass.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Venini, Murano, Poliedri chandelier by Carlo Scarpa c1960
By Tobia Scarpa, Venini
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 'Poliedri' chandelier designed by Tobia Scarpa for Venini, Murano in the 1960s The clear glass Poliedri pieces create a lovely soft diffused light.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Metal
Venini Rare Pairs of Petali Gold Leaf Murano Glass Sconces Model 5825
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Venini rare pairs of exquisite midcentury 1970s 'Petali' sconces model 5825 in transparent Murano glass with gold leaf inclusions, Italy, 1970s. These sculptural wall lights have a ...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Lighting
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Venini Vittoriale 12-Light Chandelier in Amber Glass by Napoleone Martinuzzi
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vittoriale chandelier, designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi and manufactured by Venini, features a blown glass body with gold plated metal chain. Originally designed in 1926 is available...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Venini lighting are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Venini lighting, although beige editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting by Venini were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by Stilnovo, Fabio Ltd, and Gaetano Sciolari. Prices for Venini lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $11 and can go as high as $377,941, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,552.
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Questions About Venini Lighting
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify Venini glass, first look for markings, usually found on the base or interior of glassware. Over its long history, Venini used dozens of labels and acid-stamped marks on its pieces. You can find images of these marks on the pages of trusted online resources to compare to your piece. Keep in mind that Venini's foil labels tend to come off over the years, so a lack of a marking or label doesn't necessarily mean that your piece is not a Venini. However, there are many convincing replicas of Venini glassware. As a result, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer for assistance with the identification process, especially if you can't locate a label or acid mark. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Venini glass.
- Where is Venini glass made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025Venini glass is made in Italy. Specifically, its workshop is on the Venetian island of Murano. Beginning in the 1930s — and throughout the postwar years especially — Venini & Co. played a leading role in the revival of Italy’s high-end glass industry, pairing innovative modernist designers with skilled artisans who created extraordinary chandeliers, sconces and other lighting in the centuries-old glass workshops. While the company’s co-founder, Paolo Venini (1895–1959), was himself a highly talented glassware designer, his true genius was to invite forward-thinking Italian and international designers to Murano’s hallowed workshops to create Venini pieces — among them Gio Ponti, Massimo Vignelli, Tapio Wirkkala, Thomas Stearns and Fulvio Bianconi. Shop a variety of Venini glass on 1stDibs.