Pair of "Tessuto" Murano Blown Glass Table Lamps by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana

Italy 1970's

These modern hand blown Murano glass table lamps designed by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana for Venini fit almost any kind of environment or bedroom. The white & transparent Murano glass (resembling fabric cloth) & painted white metal give to these lamps a refined presence.
One E27 Light Bulb each.
The Italian plugs have to be changed while the electric wiring is perfect for USA.

Size: 28 Diam. x 30 H cm.

Ludovico Diaz de Santillana ( 06 March 1931 in Rome - 15 March 1989 in Terranova Bracciolini). He is Anna Venini’s husband (Anna is Paolo Venini’s daughter) and Laura de Santillana’s father.
After Paolo Venini’s death in 1960, Ludovico de Santillana took over the artistic direction of the family-owned manufacture.
He opened the company’s doors to young Americans, including Thomas Stearns, Ken Scott and Benjamin Moore for example.
He also collaborated with Tobia Scarpa, Carlo’s son, especially for the development of the « Battuti » series, which met with great commercial success.
Ludovico also worked on Venini’s international expansion and the use of glass elements in architectural projects.



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