Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Mercury Glass Pendant Chandelier w/ Chrome Fittings

This Modernist hand-blown Murano mercury glass pendant chandelier, crafted in Italy during the 20th century, is a striking example of fine Italian craftsmanship and innovative design. The chandelier features a stunning mercury glass shade, hand-blown to perfection, with its mirrored surface creating a dazzling, luminous effect that reflects light beautifully around a room. The seamless pairing of the antique-inspired mercury glass with sleek chrome fittings adds a contemporary touch, making it an enduringly modern yet timeless piece. The pendant’s minimalist and sophisticated design aligns with Modernist principles, emphasizing clean lines and high-quality materials while allowing the artisanal skill of Murano glassmakers to take center stage. Ideal for dining areas, entryways, or modern interiors, this chandelier elevates any space with its unique combination of understated elegance and bold artistry. A true testament to Italian design, this Murano pendant chandelier is both functional and visually captivating, perfect for those with a refined taste in mid-century and modernist decor. This chandelier is newly rewired to American Standards, with height that can be adjusted to suit, accommodating one edison base bulb achieving up to 100 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, 20th Century

Dimensions:

Height: 45 in (114.3 cm) x Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm) x Body Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)

Style: Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Murano Glass

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture: 20th Century

Condition: Excellent