MAZZEGA
Founded by Gianni Bruno Mazzega in 1946, Mazzega is dedicated to preserving the rich tradition of Murano glassmaking. With a mission to revive centuries-old techniques, the company has established itself as a leader in the global luxury and artistic lighting market. Each creation from Mazzega is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its master artisans, who transform glass into extraordinary sculptures, appealing to both traditional and contemporary tastes through collaborations with renowned artists.
The Mazzega Glass Factory is located in Murano, Italy, a place renowned for its historic glassmaking heritage. Mazzega’s exceptional glassmakers, artists, and designers have played a significant role in spreading the beauty of Murano glass around the world throughout the 20th century. The brand is especially famous for its exquisite glass lamps, hand-crafted chandeliers, and pendants. Esteemed designers such as Loredano Rosin, Toni Zuccheri, Aldo Nason, and Carlo Nason have contributed to Mazzega's stunning collections.
In 1950, Gianni Bruno Mazzega began working in his family's glass factory, continuing the legacy started by his father, Angelo Vittorio Mazzega, who founded AV Mazzega in 1946. Gianni Bruno's creative vision led to the creation of many beautiful lamps, further cementing the company's reputation for excellence in glassmaking.
Today, the company is guided by Andrea Mazzega, Angelo Vittorio's grandson. Since becoming president in 2000, Andrea has continued the family tradition, leading Mazzega 1946 into the contemporary market while maintaining its commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. The company collaborates with top international designers, including Christophe Pillet, Michele De Lucchi, Giovanni Barbato, Paolo Piva, Sam Baron, Gasmi Chafik, Oriano Favaretto, and Riccardo Giovanetti, to produce innovative and elegant glass pieces.
Mazzega 1946's dedication to preserving the traditional methods of Murano glassmaking while embracing modern design sensibilities has ensured its continued success and influence in the world of luxury lighting. The brand's timeless creations continue to captivate and inspire collectors and enthusiasts, embodying the perfect fusion of history, artistry, and contemporary elegance.
COLLECTION
Designed with an elegant scale, the vase stands as both a functional and decorative object. Its cylindrical base provides a sturdy foundation while gradually expanding into a geometric petal form at the mouth of the vase. This transition from the linear to the curvilinear is not only visually captivating but also functional, making it suitable for a variety of flower arrangements. Versatile in its application, the vase complements diverse interiors, from modern minimalist to eclectic settings. Its timeless white hue and graceful silhouette offer a neutral yet sophisticated accent that can enhance any room. Whether displayed on its own or used to hold fresh blooms, the vase effortlessly brings a touch of Italian artistry and mid-century modern charm to any space. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, Circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 14 in (35.56 cm) x Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793443065142
This elegant and refined Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized by the legendary atelier, Mazzega, in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for its superlative glass production- circa 1970. It features an abundance of hand blown Murano translucent rectilinear shards- each offering a rich and unique organic texture- realized in a beautiful smoked amber hue. The pieces attach to a circular white enamel base via fine oval link chain in stainless steel. Seen together the pieces create a cohesive image, appearing as a mosaic of smoked amber elements. With its sophisticated form and beautiful hand blown Murano glass, this piece is as versatile as it is stunning, blending perfectly with any style of interior from classic Mid-Century Modern to contemporary. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent condition. The height can be adjusted to suit.
Italy, circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 22 in (55.88 cm) x Diameter: 18 in (45.72 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent. Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793437841432
This highly elegant and dynamic Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Torciglioni Chandelier is by Mazzega and originates from Italy, Circa 1970. A well proportioned and excellent quality fixture, this piece features Hand-Blown "torciglioni" glass elements, each formed from into a spiral from a flattened piece of translucent glass with a white band in the center, creating stunning movement along the edges of each element, dynamically interacting and overlapping when hung together from the frame. Composed in four tiers of glass which hang gently towards the center of the fixture, providing a graceful and elegant silhouette while diffusing light through and across the layers of glass. The white glass detail in each spiral achieves a softened cool blue gradient as the material transitions from the white glass to translucent, with warm orange and iridescent moments visible as the glass catches reflects light from the bulbs. This lovely fixture will style beautifully in a wide array of spaces and settings, from Mid-Century Modernist to Contemporary and Minimal Interiors. Hangs from a polished Nickel canopy with height that can be adjusted to suit. Newly rewired to American Standards, this piece accommodates three Edison based light bulbs achieving up to 300 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, Circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 37 in (93.98 cm) x Diameter: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent, Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793437842822
This beautifully formed Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Pendant Chandelier in Amber W/ Chrome Fittings by Mazzega originates from Italy, Circa 1970. Featuring a square composition with crenelated detailing along the top edge of the glass shade, this chandelier is suspended by a chrome rod and canopy with a disk of chrome circumscribing an opening on the bottom of the glass shade, unifying the piece materially while proving additional stability and protection. With a mottled texture and hints of amber embedded within the shade, this piece has an elegant sensibility and serves as a great example of the materials and techniques of Mid-Century Modernist Murano glass art. Newly rewired to American standards, this pendant accommodates one Edison Base bulbs achieving up to 100 watts of light. A total of eight pendants available for purchase. In Excellent Vintage Condition. Height can be adjusted to suit. A total of eight pendants are available for purchase.
Italy, Circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 20 in (50.8 cm) x Width: 5 in (12.7 cm) x Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Body Height: 7.5"
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent. Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793442120552
This sophisticated Mid Century Modern chandelier was realized in Italy, circa 1970 by the esteemed atelier of Mazzega. The fixture offers eight cylindrical brass rods of staggered lengths that descend into a concave globular translucent handblown Murano shade illuminating it from within. This spherical Murano form offers a wealth of Murines as well as a translucent honeyed topaz band near the base, that makes the glass appear nearly planetary. With its beautiful artisanal construction and refined aesthetic, this piece would be a winning addition to any style of interior from classic Mid Century Modern to contemporary. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent vintage condition. The chandelier accommodates eight candelabra based bulbs offering up to 480 watts for the fixture. The height can be adjusted to suit.
Italy, circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 15.5 in. (39.37 cm) x Diameter: 38 in. (96.52 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1970
Condition: Good, Wear consistent with age and use.
Reference Number: LU793421798232
This Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Glass Pendant Chandelier by Mazzega originates from Murano, Italy, Circa 1970. Rendered in a lovely hue of smoked amber glass, subtle grooves move throughout the surface and melt into one another to create a brilliant organic feel in the translucent material, writhing with heat as though freshly pulled from the furnace. Suspended by a chrome rod and canopy, this versatile piece will style beautifully in a wide array of interiors, minimal and sophisticated while maintaining a uniquely organic feel. The height can be adjusted to suit and this piece is newly rewired to American Standards. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 30 in (76.2 cm) x Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent, Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793435801622
This elegant Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production- by the storied atelier of Mazzega, circa 1970. The chandelier features a convex form in smoked handblown Murano glass with abstract expressionistic white pigment embedded at the apex as well as a scattering of concave indentations. There are chrome fittings throughout, including the rod and canopy. With its beautiful glass quality, realized by one of the period's great producers, monochromatic palate, and clean modernist lines, this piece would be a winning addition to any style of interior from classic Mid-Century Modern to contemporary. It is in excellent vintage condition. The height can be adjusted to suit.
Italy, circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 32 in. (81.28 cm) x Diameter: 19 in. (48.26 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass, Chrome
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793421121752
This elegant and refined Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized by the legendary atelier, Mazzega, in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for its superlative glass production- circa 1970. It features an abundance of handblown Murano translucent rectilinear shards- each offering a rich and unique organic texture- realized in a beautiful smoked amber hue. The pieces attach to a circular white enamel base via fine oval link chain in stainless steel, and presented at staggered lengths imbuing the piece with a subtle dynamism. Seen together the pieces create a cohesive image, appearing as a mosaic of smoked amber elements. With its sophisticated and idiosyncratic form, and beautiful hand blown Murano glass, this piece is as versatile as it is stunning, blending perfectly with any style of interior from classic Mid-Century Modern to contemporary. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent condition. The height can be adjusted to suit.
Italy, circa 1970.
Dimensions:
Height: 63 in. (160.02 cm) x Diameter: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Designer)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (of the period)
Place of origin: Italy
Date of manufacture: circa 1970
Period: 1970-1979
Materials and techniques: Enamel, Stainless Steel, Murano Glass
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793414461101
This elegant pair of Mid Century Modern sconces were realized by the esteemed Italian maker Mazzega in Murano, Italy circa 1970. They feature ovoid shades in translucent Murano glass with white opaque centers attached to a lustrous chrome frame. With their beautiful handblown glass, monochromatic palate and clean modernist lines, these sconces are as versatile as they are aesthetically pleasing, blending perfectly with any style of interior from Mid Century Modern to contemporary. They have been recently rewired to American standards and are in excellent vintage condition. They accommodate Edison based bulbs, offering up to 200 watts of light for the pair.
Italy, circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 17.5 in. (44.45 cm) x Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm) x Depth: 8 in. (20.32 cm)
Creator: Mazzega (Maker)
Sold As: Set of 2
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Murano Glass, Chrome
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1970
Condition: Excellent, Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793424334602
This bold and elegant Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Bronze and Transparent Murano Glass Pendant Chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega originates from Italy, Circa 1970. This stunning chandelier features a large shade rendered in a single piece of hand-blown murano glass. Square in form near the bottom of the chandelier with sides curving slightly inwards, the glass rises to a central hanging point, resembling the shape of a cloth being pulled vertically from a square table. The surface of the glass is stunningly achieved and full of textural detailing, with bronze hued glass emerging in organic striations from the top of the chandelier. With fittings rising to a chain and canopy also in polished brass. Carlo Nason was born into one of the oldest glass blowing families on the Island of Murano, where he was educated to the art at a very young age. Known for his inventive use of materials and producing stunning pieces in both form and function. This chandelier will serve as a statement and style beautifully in a wide array of spaces and settings, from Mid-Century Modernist to Contemporary and Minimal Interiors. Newly rewired to American Standards, this piece accommodates one Edison base bulb achieving up to 100 watts of light. Height can be adjusted to suit, and this Chandelier is in Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, Circa 1970
Dimensions:
Height: 52 in (132.08 cm) x Diameter: 30 in (76.2 cm)
Body Height: 24"
Creator: Mazzega (Maker), Carlo Nason (Designer)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Murano Glass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970
Condition: Excellent. Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793442114942