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Pair of Murano Glass and Brass Sconces By Gino Vistosi

Creator: Gino Vistosi
Offered by: Kirby Antiques

Description
Pair of Murano Glass and Brass Sconces By Gino Vistosi.
Offered is a stunning large pair of Modernist Murano glass sconces designed by Gino Vistosi.. These round Murano sconces have a beautifully frosted center surrounded by a transparent circular exterior with brass fittings. Our Murano glass sconces have been wired for the U.S. market each with two Edison sockets. Images appear to have a bluish color but in actuality are frosted transparent glass.
Stunning!

Gino Vistosi was an Italian artist who was born in 1925.
Finding its roots in the glass making center of Murano, the series of islands in the Venetian Lagoon and Italy’s renowned glass-producing hub, Vistosi was a leading glass manufacturer in the second half of the 20th century.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass,Glass,Frosted
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Good age and use appropriate condition. Wired for the U.S. market.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	798049

Dimensions

H.	3.5 in;	Diam.	19.75 in;
H.	8.89 cm;	Diam.	50.17 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Houston, TX, Kirby Antiques is a premier destination for collectors and enthusiasts alike, offering a distinctive blend of Italian and French mid-century pieces alongside a curated selection of 18th and 19th century antiques. Situated at 2927 Ferndale Street, our showroom welcomes visitors Monday through Friday from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturdays by appointment. P: 713.520.1600 E: bkarambis@aol.com