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Amber Palmette Murano glass chandelier with 82 hand-blown elements on two tiers. Amber base, gold frame, dual installation. Authentic one-of-a-kind design piece.
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Glass: Mouth-blown glass (soffiatura a bocca), clear palmette elements with amber glass base
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Frame: Gold-painted metal
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Number of elements: 82 individually hand-blown glass elements
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Structure: Two tiers with amber glass base
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Installation: Dual traditional chandelier or flush ceiling light on request
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Dimensions: with chain: H 49.2 in (125 cm) | Without chain: H 21.7 in (55 cm) | Diameter: 41.3 in (105 cm)
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Element dimensions: L 10.2 in (26 cm) × W 2.4 in (6 cm)
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Bulb fitting: 3 x E14 + 6 x E27 (bulbs not included)
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Style period: Late 20th century
There are chandeliers that light a room. And then there are pieces that transform it into something else entirely — into an experience, an aesthetic statement that requires no explanation.
This amber Palmette Murano glass chandelier belongs to the second category.
Glassblowing, form and material
The palmette design is one of the most recognisable formal languages in Venetian artistic glassmaking. Each element — 82 in total — is individually mouth-blown by master glassmakers on the island of Murano, following techniques passed down through generations. No two elements are identical. The micro-variations in thickness, curvature, and surface luminosity are not flaws: they are the signature of the craft process, evidence that every piece is authentic and unrepeatable.
The amber glass base introduces a warm, sophisticated chromatic note that visually anchors the composition. The contrast between the clear palmette elements , which filter and diffuse light in an ever-shifting, iridescent way and the amber base creates an optical layering of considerable depth. The gold-painted metal frame completes the profile with a note of understated luxury, consistent with the vocabulary of high-end Italian design.
Structure and composition
The two-tier structure is what gives this piece its theatrical presence. 82 palmette distributed across two concentric levels multiply the reflective surfaces and the trajectories of light, generating a dynamic effect that shifts with the viewing angle and light intensity. The symmetry of the composition is precise, but the handcrafted nature of the glass softens it: the result is a carefully held tension between formal order and organic vitality.
Installation flexibility
Please note: this chandelier can be installed in two distinct configurations. The chain version: total height 49.2 in (125 cm) ;is the classic solution, ideal for rooms with high ceilings that allow the piece to develop vertically in space. The flush version, available on request, reduces the vertical footprint to 21.7 in (55 cm), adapting the chandelier to more architecturally constrained settings without compromising its aesthetic impact. This versatility makes it one of the most effective tools available to interior designers and architects working across diverse project typologies.
Dimensions and lighting
The 41.3 in (105 cm) diameter is designed for spaces of significant scale. The lighting system; 3 x E14 and 6 x E27 sockets, allows for nuanced control over the intensity and warmth of the light depending on the needs of the environment. Dimmable LED bulbs are recommended to enhance the glass refraction effects and optimise energy consumption.
Note: As with every authentic piece of mouth-blown Murano glass, slight variations in colour, texture, and the distribution of amber tones are an intrinsic characteristic of the handcrafting process, not a defect, but proof of its singularity.