peli-1424

A 20th Century, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian floor lamp made of hand crafted chrome designed by Toni Zuccheri for Mazzega, in good condition. Each of the cylindrical elements are sitting on each other, resting on a round white marble base. The detailed lamp is composed with a spherical glass shade which is made of hand blown slightly frosted Murano glass, particularized on the top by colored glass, featuring a one light socket. The wires have been renewed. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1960 - 1970, Murano, Italy.

Base: 1.5" H x 11" diameter

Shade: 13" H x 14" diameter

Toni Zuccheri was an Italian architect and designer born in 1936, in the province of Udine, Italy and passed away in 2008. At a very young age, he started developing his skills with glass techniques. In 1960, Zuccheri studied architecture, his masters were the Italian architect Franco Albini and Carlo Scarpa. After his studies, he started working at Venini where he invented and reinvented working techniques, shapes and colors. Later on, he worked together with well-known architects and designers, such as Gio Ponti, Lucio Fontanta.

AV Mazzega is an Italian company founded in 1946, in Murano, Italy by Angelo Vittorio Mazzega. Mazzega is a family owned lighting company, glass factory, specialized in creating, designing unique Murano glass lamps. Well-known artist and manufactures have worked and designed for Mazzega, such as Carlo Nason, Christophe Pillet, Barovier & Toso, Antichi Angeli, etc. To this day, the Mazzega brand is still a benchmark in the Italian lighting history.

Country of Origin: Italy
Details: Colored Murano Glass, Frosted Murano Glass
Material: Glass, Marble, Metal
Dimensions: 49" H