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Large Glass Pendant by Venini

Creator: Massimo Vignelli - Venini
Offered by: Good Design

Description
"Large pendant lamp in tessuto glass with thin white and amesthyst canes. The light, designed by Massimo Vignelli, is also know as Cipolla, (onion) and corresponds to a variant on a larger scale fo model no. 4039 in the venini catalogue." from the catalogue of the exhibit held in 2022. While the description describes amethyst canes, The actual percieved color is a rich butterscotch and white. this extraordinary example was shown at the Stanze del Vetro in Venice as part of the show on Venini Lighting. It is included in the exhibition catalogue.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	Venini Light 1921 - 1985 Page 502 Exact Same Light Shown from Exhibit at Le Stanze del Vetro, Isola San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	glass and brass
Condition:	Good. excellent vintage condition
Creation Date:	1955
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Book References:	Venini Light 1921-1985 Marino Barovier and Carla Sonego Skira Page 502 For the exhibit held in 2022 at Le Stanze del Vetro, Isola San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia This lamp was shown during the exhibit for which the book was produced.
Dealer Reference #:	GDL-MV-04
Incollect Reference #:	658907

Dimensions

H.	19 in;	Diam.	18 in;
H.	48.26 cm;	Diam.	45.72 cm;

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