Vintage Murano Pair Wall Sconces Light Hand Blown Caged Glass Scavo Antique

VINTAGE WALL LIGHT ITALIAN ART GLASS LARGE & HEAVY VENETIAN PAIR SCONCES SCAVO GLASS Scavo means'dug up' and imitates ancient objects in the form and texture to those found in archaeological excavations. During manufacturing, a mixture of several powders carbonates nitrates, talc, silica, etc.

Is dispersed on the glass surface. Then the object is heated up to 800-Celsius degrees. This creates an effect of transparency and colour. A second heating creates a unique surface texture. Alfredo Barbini and Cenedese invented this technique in the 50s.

Later, in the 70s, the technique was taken up by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Excellent vintage condition, no damages. These sconces are to be fixed in front of a bulb, they have no electrical wiring, an electrical wiring must be fixed directly to the wall.

Dimensions : Height with attachment rings : 42 cm - 16" 1/2 Width max : 26 cm - 10" 1/4 Depth : 15 cm - 6. Our packages are sent via the Belgian Post, with tracking (bpost track & trace), we do not send parcels with other companies.

The item "VINTAGE MURANO PAIR WALL SCONCES LIGHT HAND BLOWN CAGED GLASS SCAVO ANTIQUE" is in sale since Wednesday, October 28, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Architectural Antiques\Chandeliers, Sconces & Lighting Fixtures".

The seller is "zutetrezut" and is located in Perwez. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Features: Pair
Size: Large
Material: Glass/ Cut Glass
Colour: Brown
Style: Italian
Antique: Yes
Decade: Unknown
Type: Sconce
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original