Pair of Mid Century Modern Translucent & White Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega

Pair of Mid Century Modern Translucent & White Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega

$4,975.00

This elegant pair of Mid Century Modern sconces were realized by the esteemed Italian maker Mazzega in Murano, Italy circa 1970. They feature ovoid shades in translucent Murano glass with white opaque centers attached to a lustrous chrome frame. With their beautiful handblown glass, monochromatic palate and clean modernist lines, these sconces are as versatile as they are aesthetically pleasing, blending perfectly with any style of interior from Mid Century Modern to contemporary. They have been recently rewired to American standards and are in excellent vintage condition. They accommodate Edison based bulbs, offering up to 200 watts of light for the pair.

Italy, circa 1970

Dimensions:

Height: 17.5 in. (44.45 cm) x Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm) x Depth: 8 in. (20.32 cm)

Creator: Mazzega (Maker)

Sold As: Set of 2

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass, Chrome

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: Circa 1970

Condition: Good

Reference Number: LU793424334602

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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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