Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Mixed Glass Camer Triedre Chandelier

This Mid-Century Modernist Murano chandelier, crafted in Italy circa 1950, is a stunning testament to the artistry and innovation of Murano glassmakers. It is composed of hand-blown glass elements that showcase exquisite craftsmanship and the elegant yet bold aesthetic characteristic of Italian mid-century design. The chandelier features a series of Triedre (trihedral) prism-like glass elements, meticulously hand-blown and assembled to create a dazzling, sculptural form. These angular glass pieces reflect and refract light brilliantly, creating a dynamic interplay of illumination and shadow that enhances its visual impact. The clear and mixed glass elements blend seamlessly, allowing the chandelier to balance a modernist simplicity with a touch of glamour. Suspended from a polished chrome frame, the chandelier is both functional and artistic in its design, demonstrating the refined minimalism that defined mid-century modern style. Its carefully proportioned silhouette and sparkling transparency make it a striking centerpiece, perfect for a dining area, entryway, or living space that seeks a touch of timeless sophistication. This Murano chandelier is not just a light fixture—it’s an iconic piece of design history, combining the unmatched artistry of Venetian glassblowers with the timeless beauty of mid-20th-century modernism. Its enduring appeal makes it an excellent choice for collectors and design aficionados alike. Newly rewired to American standards with height that can be adjusted to suit, this chandelier accommodates four European base bulbs achieving up to 240 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, Circa 1950

Dimensions:

Height: 28 in (71.12 cm) x Diameter: 17 in (43.18 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Metal, Murano Glass

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: 1950-1959

Date of Manufacture: circa 1950

Condition: Excellent