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Rare Pair of Murano Glass Lamps with Original Shades
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Rare Pair of Murano Glass Lamps with Original Shades

1920 - 1940
Sold 17 February 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
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Description

A pair of pretty Murano glass lamps in lovely original condition and very rare to find with their original parchment shades.

The pair have typical Murano glass styling with crimped clear glass gilded spirals around the central ruby twist red columns.

These are in excellent working condition and are recently rewired and PAT TESTED so are ready for use in the home.

The lamps measure 40 cms high overall with the shades being 20 cms in diameter.

UK insured packing and delivery is £20.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Murano Glass Lamps to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1107236
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A pair of pretty Murano glass lamps in lovely original condition and very rare to find with their original parchment shades.
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The pair have typical Murano glass styling with crimped clear glass gilded spirals around the central ruby twist red columns.
Rams Head Antiques
fig 1. A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim.
fig 1. Rare Pair of Murano Glass Lamps with Original Shades

These are in excellent working condition and are recently rewired and PAT TESTED so are ready for use in the home.

The lamps measure 40 cms high overall with the shades being 20 cms in diameter.

UK insured packing and delivery is £20.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Murano Glass Lamps to the 1930s.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1107236
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Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2014
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Archive I A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim. View II
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Archive VII A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim. View VII
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A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim.
Rare Pair of Murano Glass Lamps With Original Shades
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A pair of vintage Murano glass table lamps featuring swirled burgundy glass bases and cylindrical fabric shades with gold trim.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century Italian
  • MaterialMurano Glass, Fabric, Brass
  • ColourBurgundy
  • MotifsSwirled glass design, Ribbed body, Scalloped glass edges
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Murano glass production has centuries of tradition rooted on the Venetian island of Murano, where master glassmakers perfected intricate techniques such as cane work, filigrana, and controlled thermal manipulation to create world-renowned decorative objects and lighting.

Authentic pieces are crafted from high-grade soda-lime glass, often incorporating gold leaf, metallic oxides for rich colours, and hand-blown or lampworked structures shaped by skilled artisans using centuries-old iron tools.

Authenticity is typically determined by examining pontil marks on the base, slight irregularities indicative of hand-blown execution, weight, colour saturation, and occasionally etched signatures or paper manufacturer labels.

These vibrant statement pieces function exceptionally well as accent lighting on sideboards, bedside tables, or desks, adding a rich splash of colour and artisanal texture to modern or eclectic schemes.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and clean the glass periodically using a damp cloth with mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical solvents that might damage delicate surface finishes or metallic inclusions.
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