Lantern

Venini & Co.

Italy (Murano), ca. 1940

Hand-blown lengths of clear undulating glass held in a copper’finished structure, and suspend from a rod and cylindrical canopy; stamped on the bottom “VENINI MURANO.”

Height (body): 14" Overall Height: 53-1/2" Diameter: 8-1/2"

Code : N-6456

Lantern

Venini & Co.

Italy (Murano), Art Deco, ca. 1930

Clear and lattimo glass lantern composed of sixteen leaves of alternating heights, suspended from a rod and canopy. Literature: Venini Blue Catalog, page 136, model number 5235.

Height: 35-1/2" Diameter: 27-1/2”

Code : N-6427

Lantern

Venini

Italy, Art Deco, 1930s

Sections of wavy hand-blown glass arranged in a tall and tapered satin nickel structure, suspended from a chain and canopy.

Height (body): 20" Overall Height: 41" Diameter: 11"

Code : N-6405

Pair of Chandeliers

Italy, Fontana Arte, ca. 1960

Four shaped and polished thick glass elements that taper toward the bottom, spaced by angled nickel partitions.

Height: 32" Width: 10-1/2" Depth: 10-1/2"

Structure height: 14”

Code : N-6564

Lantern

Max Ingrand (1906-1969)

Italy, Fontana Arte, ca. 1960

Two thick, glass “water drops” mounted together in a bronze structure, suspended from a rod and conical canopy. Fontana Arte model number 2259.

Height: 36-1/2” Width: 5-3/4” Depth: 4”

Code : N-6353

Single Lantern

France, Maison Charles, 1970s

Nickel-finised brass cluster of twelve cylinders, each enclosing a single socket, suspended from a rod and conical canopy. Maison Charles model, “Orgues 12.”

Height: 35" Diameter: 17-1/2”

Code : N-6289

Pair of Matched Lanterns

France, Maison Charles, 1970s

Nickel-finished “Orgues” lanterns, composed of four cylinders with scoop-cut ends, each enclosing a single socket, suspended from a similarly finished rod and conical canopy.

Height Overall: 33”

(Body) Height: 15-3/4" Diameter: 8-3/4"

Code : N-6288

Lantern

Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978)

Italy, Venini, ca. 1935

Hand-blown glass sphere and conical shaft with green, ribbon-like filigree. Venini blue catalog model #138.

Height: 26" Diameter: 11”

Code : N-6201

Chandelier

Paolo Venini (1895-1959)

Italy, Venini, ca. 1948

Clear glass with thin white canes hand-blown in a gossamer; the intricately crosshatched body suspends from a similar stem and canopy.

Height: 35-1/2 " Diameter: 9”

Code : N-6189

Lantern

Pietro Chiesa (1892-1948)

Italy, Fontana Arte, ca. 1939

Nickel plated brass affixed with four tapered panels of molded cut crystal, etched with scroll motifs. Literature: Domus # 135, March 1939, page 78.

Height: 43-1/3" Width: 15-1/2" Depth: 15-1/2"

Code : N-6170