Murano glass lamp Venini 1970

Very pretty lamp in opaque colorless blown glass and milky glass murrine canes, in the harmonious shape of a stylized mushroom, with a pretty ball base and a lampshade resting on an elegant gilded metal structure. Production venini italy 1970. Attributed to paolo venini. Perfect condition. Venini. The world-renowned Italian glass company, founded in 1921 by paolo venini (1895-1959), a milanese lawyer with glassmaking ancestors, and giacomo cappellin (1887-1968), a venetian antique dealer, under the name of la vetri cappellin venini & c. On the island of murano. The venetian artist vittorio zecchin, takes over the artistic direction and creates the famous veronese vase, symbol of the company. Their union lays the foundations of Venini's stylistic identity, characterized by the search for new techniques and the high quality of their creations, entrusted from the beginning to the best glassmakers on the island of Murano and Italian artists.