Rare Pair of Large Three Arm Murano Gold Glass Sconces by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
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Description
Seguso Vetri d'Arte midcentury rare and exquisite large scale pair of three arm sconces in Murano iredescent gold blown glass mounted on original brass mounts, Italy, 1950s. These elegant classical pair of Murano glass wall lights are bold in scale with lovely blown glass details throughout. Each of the tulip-shaped cup lights has beautiful floral glass motif details including scalloped lower cups and attached leaves on curved stems which all meet at the decorative semi-circular brass mount with scalloped top and bottom edges. They are reminiscent of a gorgeous bouquet of flowers. Truly an impressive Murano glass design, these extraordinary wall lights will make quite a statement piece in any interior.
These Seguso Vetri d'Arte model sconces were created for the Hotel Bristol, Merano, 1953-54. The building was built in the 1950s by Arnaldo Bennati based on a design by the Venetian architect Marino Meo who collaborated with Seguso Vetri d'Arte of Murano for the creation of the lighting. -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Murano gold blown glass, brass Condition: Good. In very good condition with no chips in the glass, newly rewired to U.S. standards including custom backplates Creation Date: 1950s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century 200 Lex Booth #: 47 Dealer Reference #: SEG402 Incollect Reference #: 728708 -
Dimensions
W. 20.5 in; H. 27.5 in; D. 10.5 in; W. 52.07 cm; H. 69.85 cm; D. 26.67 cm;
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