Italian table lamp with spherical base in Murano glass from the 1970s. The glass is worked with shades of brown with a marble effect. The switch has three different positions allowing the two bulbs to be switched on independently or together. Diameter lampshade 30 cm, h glass 25 cm, h lampshade 38 cm, h 63 cm. Murano glass is a type of artistic glass produced on the island of Murano, located in the Venice lagoon, Italy. This glass is renowned for its beauty, craftsmanship and centuries-old tradition. Distinctive features of Murano glass include: vibrant and rich colours, Murano glass is famous for its wide range of vibrant colours. Artisans use a variety of pigments to create rich and intense shades. Murano glass production is an art that requires skill and precision. Artisans follow traditional techniques handed down from generation to generation, often shaping the glass by hand with specialised tools. Murrine are small sections of coloured glass arranged in a specific pattern within a larger sheet. This technique is typical of Murano glass and can be used to create complex geometric patterns or images. Some Murano glass objects are created using the 'lampwork' technique, which involves manipulating heated glass tubes over a flame to mould them into desired shapes. Murano glass is known for its crystalline transparency and ability to reflect light magnificently. This attribute contributes to its beauty and makes it ideal for creating jewellery, chandeliers and objets d'art.
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SILVER Seller in Firenze, Italy
