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Italian Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Murano / Venetian Glass Floor Lamp

Creator: Barovier & Toso
Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
An Exquisite and Important Italian Murano Glass Floor Lamp by Barovier e Toso circa 1930. Venetian glass blowers referenced their proud heritage with the creation of this early Italian Mid-century masterwork of glass blowing. Handblown clear Murano glass with occasional flecks of gold intermixed form the basis of this proud, tall, elegant floor lamp in the Modern Neoclassical spirit by Barovier e Toso. The lamp stands like an iconic beacon of taste and refinement. 2 Edison sockets light the top of the piece.

Additional References: Venini, Seguso, Fratelli Toso, Barbini, Fontana Arte, Gio Ponti, Domus, Max Ingrand, Saint-Gobain.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Blown Glass,Murano Glass,Hand-Crafted
Condition:	Good. Overall good condition. All original with only a few tiny occlusions on one surface.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	793188

Dimensions

H.	79.5 in;	Diam.	16 in;
H.	201.93 cm;	Diam.	40.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com