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Exceptional late 19th-century Murano chandelier

$2,375.87
£1,748.26
€2,430VAT Included
CA$3,290.81
A$3,299.29
CHF 1,911.91
MX$40,314.67
NOK 22,156.34
SEK 22,625.34
DKK 15,248.42

About the Item

An exceptional late 19th-century Murano chandelier, handcrafted on the island of Murano, Venice, and distinguished by the extraordinary refinement of its decorative craftsmanship. The elegant, sinuous structure is adorned with countless individually hand-blown glass beads, each fused and applied one by one using traditional Venetian techniques, creating a remarkable sense of movement and luminosity. The warm amber-toned glass elements are beautifully set off by clear crystal drops and delicate floral details, giving the piece both richness and lightness. The finely carved wooden core, adorned with original gilded decoration in gold leaf, reflects the opulent taste of the period while showcasing the exceptional level of craftsmanship achieved by Murano artisans at the end of the 19th century. More than just a lighting fixture, this chandelier embodies the decorative artistry of Venetian glassmaking, where every component was designed as a unique work of art. The abundance of hand-applied beads, combined with the sophisticated interplay of transparent and amber glass, results in an object of rare decorative impact and museum-quality presence. A striking statement piece, perfect for sophisticated interiors that seek authenticity, historical character, and the timeless elegance of Italian craftsmanship. Origin: Murano, Venice, Italy Period: Late 19th Century (circa 1880-1900) Materials: Hand-blown Murano glass, individually fused glass beads, carved wood with original gilded decoration, gold leaf details Condition: Shows signs of age and use, while retaining the remarkable charm and integrity of this exceptional antique chandelier.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Diameter: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Murano Glass
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1880-1889
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Buzzò, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7754250591592

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