Barovier and Toso Murano Glass Ceiling Lamp from Barovier & Toso, 1940s

Description

Gorgeous Murano glass 'Medusa' chandelier designed by the great designers and glassmakers Ercole Barovier and Cesare Toso in the 1940s. … more Gorgeous Murano glass 'Medusa' chandelier designed by the great designers and glassmakers Ercole Barovier and Cesare Toso in the 1940s. The chandelier is part of the 'Medusa' model.
It is totally made of transparent Murano glass.
It is connected to the wall by a murano glass element with wave edges, very beautiful and elegant. The stem is also made of murano glass, and through a golden brass element, it connects to the central body of the lamp.
The central body of the lamp consists of an asymmetrical oval frame , also made of transparent Murano glass. In the center of the frame at the bottom is another golden brass element that supports the lamp cap. The lamp cap has a concave hemispherical shape and also has finely worked wavy edges.
The Murano glass is totally textured.
The chandelier is ideal for decorating classy areas. 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,
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less