SPHERICAL TABLE LAMP IN MURANO GLASS | ALFREDO BARBINI, 1970s

THIS STUNNING TABLE LAMP, DESIGNED BY ALFREDO BARBINI IN THE 1970s, FEATURES A HAND-BLOWN MURANO GLASS SPHERE WITH A CHROMED STEEL BASE. THE LAMP’S DESIGN SHOWCASES A BEAUTIFUL CHIAROSCURO EFFECT, WITH LIGHT AND SHADOWS PLAYING ACROSS THE MILKY WHITE GLASS. A PART OF THE ORIGINAL MAKER’S STICKER, INCLUDING THE MURANO ATTRIBUTION MARK, IS STILL VISIBLE, CONFIRMING ITS AUTHENTICITY.

BORN IN 1912 IN MURANO, VENICE, ALFREDO BARBINI WAS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT GLASS ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. COMING FROM A LONG LINE OF GLASSBLOWERS, HIS WORK IS RENOWNED FOR ITS IMPECCABLE CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ELEGANT DESIGN. THIS 25CM DIAMETER LAMP EMBODIES HIS SIGNATURE STYLE—PURE, ORGANIC SHAPES COMBINED WITH EXCEPTIONAL GLASS QUALITY. THE INTENTIONAL AIR BUBBLES TRAPPED WITHIN THE GLASS ARE A CHARACTERISTIC FEATURE, ENHANCING ITS UNIQUE HANDMADE APPEAL.

THIS RARE VINTAGE PIECE FROM THE 1970s IS IN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD CONDITION, WITHOUT CRACKS, SCRATCHES, OR CHIPS. FOR COLLECTORS, A PAIR IS AVAILABLE, MAKING IT A PERFECT ADDITION TO ANY HIGH-END INTERIOR. STUDIO HAAG IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS EXQUISITE EXAMPLE OF ITALIAN GLASSMAKING.

FEEL FREE TO INQUIRE FOR ADDITTIONAL INFORMATION AND/OR A SHIPPING QUOTE.