Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega

$5,475.00

This elegant and mysterious Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega originates from Italy, Circa 1970. Features hand-blown oval shaped mottled glass shades. Each is translucent with lovely textural variation. Each shade has an abstract swirl of smoked amethyst glass applied while the element is still hot, creating a dynamic moment and beautiful contrast of value and detail across the fixture. The shades are convex, hugging inwards achieving an elegant and organic composition and diffusing light across each graduated tier of glass. Hangs from a polished chrome canopy and chain with height that can be adjusted to suit. Newly rewired to American Standards, this piece takes 3 candelabra base bulbs achieving up to 180 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, circa 1970

Dimensions:

Height: 32 in (81.28 cm) x Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)

Creator: Mazzega (Maker)

Power Source: Hardwired

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: circa 1970

Condition: Excellent. Rewired.

Reference Number: LU793437840882

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MAZZEGA

Founded by Gianni Bruno Mazzega in 1946, Mazzega is dedicated to preserving the rich tradition of Murano glassmaking. With a mission to revive centuries-old techniques, the company has established itself as a leader in the global luxury and artistic lighting market. Each creation from Mazzega is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its master artisans, who transform glass into extraordinary sculptures, appealing to both traditional and contemporary tastes through collaborations with renowned artists.

The Mazzega Glass Factory is located in Murano, Italy, a place renowned for its historic glassmaking heritage. Mazzega’s exceptional glassmakers, artists, and designers have played a significant role in spreading the beauty of Murano glass around the world throughout the 20th century. The brand is especially famous for its exquisite glass lamps, hand-crafted chandeliers, and pendants. Esteemed designers such as Loredano Rosin, Toni Zuccheri, Aldo Nason, and Carlo Nason have contributed to Mazzega's stunning collections.

In 1950, Gianni Bruno Mazzega began working in his family's glass factory, continuing the legacy started by his father, Angelo Vittorio Mazzega, who founded AV Mazzega in 1946. Gianni Bruno's creative vision led to the creation of many beautiful lamps, further cementing the company's reputation for excellence in glassmaking.

Today, the company is guided by Andrea Mazzega, Angelo Vittorio's grandson. Since becoming president in 2000, Andrea has continued the family tradition, leading Mazzega 1946 into the contemporary market while maintaining its commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. The company collaborates with top international designers, including Christophe Pillet, Michele De Lucchi, Giovanni Barbato, Paolo Piva, Sam Baron, Gasmi Chafik, Oriano Favaretto, and Riccardo Giovanetti, to produce innovative and elegant glass pieces.

Mazzega 1946's dedication to preserving the traditional methods of Murano glassmaking while embracing modern design sensibilities has ensured its continued success and influence in the world of luxury lighting. The brand's timeless creations continue to captivate and inspire collectors and enthusiasts, embodying the perfect fusion of history, artistry, and contemporary elegance.

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