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Mazzega Chandelier in Ghiaccio Murano Glass, Italy 1950s

Creator: Mazzega Murano (Attributed)
Offered by: AtKris Studio

Description
This exquisite Mazzega chandelier is a testament to refined craftsmanship and sophisticated design.

Design
Adorning this chandelier are 18 Murano glass leaves, each meticulously handcrafted using the ghiacco technique. This traditional Venetian glassmaking method imparts a unique, ice-like texture to the glass, reminiscent of delicate, frozen leaves. The ghiacco technique involves carefully controlled cooling processes that create intricate, crackled patterns within the glass, giving each leaf a distinct, artisanal quality. These glass leaves are not only decorative but also functional, as they diffuse light beautifully, creating a mesmerizing interplay of shadows and highlights. When illuminated, the Mazzega chandelier transforms any space with its warm, inviting glow. The light filters through the textured glass leaves, casting enchanting patterns on surrounding surfaces and enhancing the room's ambiance. The combination of the chandelier's steel fixture and the delicate Murano glass creates a striking contrast, blending strength with fragility. This chandelier is more than just a lighting fixture; it is a piece of art that elevates the aesthetic appeal of any setting, be it a contemporary living room, a classic dining area, or an elegant hallway.

Condition
Apart from a little oxidation here and there on the fixture this chandelier remains in a very good condition.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Murano Glass
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	738797

Dimensions

W.	15.75 in;	H.	19.69 in;	D.	15.75 in;
W.	40 cm;	H.	50 cm;	D.	40 cm;

Message from Seller:

AtKris Studio has a passion for 20th century design and searches for the inspiring stories hidden behind a piece of furniture. Ranging from an Art Deco bar cabinet from the 1920s, or a Danish Design coffee table by Nanna Ditzel, to an iconic Italian Gio Ponti desk.

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