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Murano Purple Glass Caged Pendant
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Murano Purple Glass Caged Pendant

1900 - 1920
Description

Seguso Murano hand-blown purple Glass Caged Pendant Light.

Dimensions

Height 17 Inches

Width 10 Inches

Depth 10 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Murano Caged Glass Pendant to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA967027
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Description
Seguso Murano hand-blown purple Glass Caged Pendant Light.

Dimensions

Height 17 Inches

Width 10 Inches

Depth 10 Inches

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Murano Caged Glass Pendant to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA967027
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure.
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Archive I A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure.

Murano Purple Glass Caged Pendant

Archive II A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure. View II
Archive III A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure. View III
Archive IV A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure. View IV
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Shackladys Antiques

Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Shackladys Antiques
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure.
Murano purple Glass Caged Pendant
Ref: SA967027
A hand-blown purple glass pendant light encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure.
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  • ObjectPendant Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMid-Century Italian
  • MaterialBlown Glass, Brass Wire
  • ColourPurple
  • MotifsCaged glass, Scrollwork wire, Lobed silhouette, Top hanging loop
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

This 1920 Mid-Century Italian pendant light comes from Murano and follows a maximalist wonderland design vibe. The piece consists of a hand-blown purple glass body encased within a decorative brass wire cage structure, featuring a lobed silhouette, scrollwork wire motifs, a top hanging loop, and a suspension ring at the apex. The lamp measures 43 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 25 cm deep. Such a pendant light serves well as a distinctive overhead fixture in a hallway, dining space, or living area. The brass framework provides structural support around the bulbous glass sections, while the ornate wire scrollwork creates visual division along the vertical ribs. The purple glass catches ambient light across its lobed surface, adding colour and texture to an interior scheme when hung from a ceiling point.

FAQs

Caged glass lighting originated in Murano, Italy, where glassblowers expand molten glass directly into a shaped wire or iron cage, causing the material to bulge outward through the framework openings.

These lighting fixtures typically feature hand-blown soda-lime glass combined with a metal cage frame made from wrought iron, brass, or gilded wire.

Authentic hand-blown caged glass exhibits subtle asymmetry, pontil marks near the fixture attachment points, and uniform glass expansion between wire sections without mechanical mold seams.

Caged glass pendants serve as focal lighting in entryways, dining nooks, or stairwells, pairing effectively with warm metallic hardware and simple contemporary furnishings.

Dust the metal framework and glass exterior regularly using a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive liquid cleaners that could strip patinated or gilded metal surface finishes.
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