Hand-blown Murano glass pendant by Massimo Vignelli for Venini, 1950s

Hand-blown glass pendant designed by Massimo Vignelli at the start of his impressive career in design and executed by Murano glass specialist Venini. Lightly twisted white and orange-brown stripes on an inner white opaque glass.

If you like to read more about the collaboration between Vignelli and Venini; in the Discover section of our website you can find an interesting article on the first joint project of both masters of design and a second article on the other lamps he later designed for Venetian glass maker Venini.

Attribution

• Designer:
  Massimo Vignelli
• Manufacturer:
  Venini
• Model / Name:
  No. 011.3
• Design period:
  Late 1950s
• Country:
  Italy

Character

• Materials:
  Murano Glass
• Condition:
  Good vintage condition
• Colour:
  Orange-brown and white
• Height:
  29 cm / 12 inch
• Diameter:
  27 cm / 11 inch

Shipping

• Product code:
  1817165