Venini

Mappamondi Venetian glass lampshade with globe motif and bronze legs

¥1,476,200(tax included)

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Mappamondi Venetian glass lampshade with globe motif and bronze legs - %e3%82%a2%e3%82%af%e3%82%a2%e3%83%9e%e3%83%aa%e3%83%b3 ¥1,476,200
Mappamondi Venetian glass lampshade with globe motif and bronze legs - %e3%83%ac%e3%83%83%e3%83%89 ¥1,476,200

A collaborative work between Venini, a long-established manufacturer of high-quality Venetian glasses, and Italian painter and sculptor Sandro Chia. The blown glass lampshade handmade by skilled craftsmen and the bronze sculpture are beautifully integrated into a beautiful object, and the name Mappamondi (meaning globe) is a masterpiece. * This product is handmade by craftsmen on Murano Island, Venice, so each item is unique. Please note that there may be differences in color, pattern, and shape from the product images.

About the product

Begnini was founded on Murano Island in Venice, Italy in 1921, over 100 years ago. We are a long-established manufacturer of beautiful traditional craft Venetian glasses. For many years, we have been creating original chandeliers, lampshades, and vases by collaborating with famous artists and architects from around the world, combining superior hand-blown glass techniques with modern design. All unique works are handmade. Therefore, it is also attractive that the finish is slightly different. The Venetian glass items that Benigni brings to the world have received high praise internationally and are exhibited at museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Triennale Design Museum in Milan, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. . This Mappamondi is a lampshade named Globe. The glass sphere, brought to life by a skilled glass craftsman, and the bronze legs created by Italian painter and sculptor Sandro Chia face each other, but are integrated with moving lines. Earth and air, fire and water, horizon, sapphire, crystal, red, orange, amber… The glowing globe is a symbol of primordial power, and anyone who looks at it is captivated by its gravitational pull. Available as table lamp and floor lamp. 1 x max 8W LED E14 *This product is handmade by craftsmen on Murano Island, Venice, so each item is unique. Please note that there may be differences in color, pattern, and shape from the product images.

DETAIL

color

Aquamarine/red

weight

approx. 12kg

material

bronze/glass

Venini

MADE IN ITALYのロゴ

Murano, Veneto/ 1921~ Glassware

Venini is a long-established Venetian glass brand that offers a rich color variation of 125 colors, unlike any other. It was founded by Paolo Venini and Jacomo Cappelin on the island of Murano in the Bay of Venice. For over 100 years, we have created products that combine the traditional craft of hand-wiped glass with modern design through collaboration with many artists and architects. Its craftsmanship and sophisticated design are highly acclaimed internationally, and it is used in exhibitions at famous museums around the world, as well as in luxury hotels, luxury cruise ships, and public buildings.

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