Opalescent Glass Ceiling Lamp by Toni Zuccheri for Murano, 1974

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Toni Sugars attended the faculty of architecture in Venice under the guidance of Gardella, Albini, Scarpa and Samonà.
He began … more Toni Sugars attended the faculty of architecture in Venice under the guidance of Gardella, Albini, Scarpa and Samonà.
He began to collaborate with VENINI 60s: his first works in glass are, following the family tradition, animals made of colored glass with valuable techniques such as "murrine".
In 1965 he started his collaboration with Gio Ponti, with whom he designed a new glass system, the "Grosse Stained Glass". Later, broadens the glass production with new colors and subjects, participating in numerous exhibitions around the world. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
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