Italian starburst Sputnik chandelier – chrome & Murano glass
- Dimensions :
- H70 x W55 x D55
- Color :
- transparent
- Material :
- glass and crystal
- Style :
- mid-century
A striking Italian Sputnik chandelier, combining a bold chrome structure with an explosion of elongated glass elements in the refined style of Venini. Radiating from a central core, the composition creates a dynamic, starburst silhouette that captures light from every angle. The clear glass tubes, subtly textured and varying in length, interact beautifully with the exposed bulbs, producing a layered play of reflections and warm illumination. The contrast between the crisp chrome frame and the artisanal glass elements gives the piece both a modern edge and a distinctly Murano character. Suspended in space, the chandelier functions as both a luminous object and a sculptural centrepiece—ideal for interiors seeking a statement piece with strong architectural presence. Details: Origin: Italy. Style: Venini manner. Period: 1970s. Material: Chrome-plated metal, glass elements. Diameter: approx. 55 cm. Height: approx. 70 cm. Configuration: Sputnik / starburst form. Condition: Very good vintage condition, with minor signs of age consistent with use. A powerful and decorative lighting object that embodies the glamour and experimentation of mid-century Italian design.