✓ Vintage item
✓ Includes tracking
✓ Tested & rewired if needed
✓ 14-day returns
✓ Sourced in Italy
Description
An elegant and quietly refined vintage Italian Murano glass pendant light from the 1950s, built around a timeless double-layer opaline glass construction. The matte white outer shell and inner diffuser work in harmony to produce a soft, perfectly even glow — a hallmark of classic Murano glassmaking technique at its most restrained and beautiful.
The clean spherical form and neutral tone make this pendant effortlessly versatile, sitting equally at home in mid-century and contemporary interiors. Ideal for entrances, bathrooms, or smaller spaces where quality of light matters as much as the object itself. The fixture has been rewired for modern use and fitted with a new ceiling cup, ensuring full practicality without compromising its vintage character.
- Origin: Murano, Italy, circa 1950s
- Glass: Double-layer white opaline Murano glass, matte finish
- Style: Minimalist, Mid-Century Modern
- Installation: Pendant, rewired with modern ceiling cup
- Ideal for: Entrance, bathroom, dining area, small spaces
- Bulb: 1 × E27 (not included)
- Condition: Good vintage condition — glass intact, no cracks or chips; some light surface scratches; new wiring and ceiling cup; light wear consistent with age
A pure and collectible piece of Italian glass design — simple, luminous, and enduringly elegant. Professionally packaged for secure worldwide shipping.
Specifications
Bulb & Plug Compatibility
All pieces use standard Edison screw fittings: E27 (large, most pendants and sconces) or E14 (small, table lamps and multi-arm chandeliers). A handful of pieces use halogen — noted in the listing. E27 and E26 are interchangeable with a simple ring adapter.
These are straightforward socket circuits with no built-in electronics, so they're fully voltage-agnostic — just fit a bulb rated for your local voltage (110V or 220V) and it works.
Plug-in lamps: you'll need a standard EU-to-local plug adapter (EU Type C/F to US Type A/B, UK Type G, AU Type I, etc.). No voltage converter required.
Provenance & Sourcing
Every piece in our collection is individually sourced from Italy — from private estates, specialist dealers, and curated vintage markets. We select only items with clear maker attribution, original labels where possible, and genuine period character. Each piece is carefully assessed for authenticity, condition, and design integrity before being listed. We also test every item for working order and rewire it when necessary, so it arrives ready to use. One item, one story, no reproductions. Have questions? Visit our FAQ.
Shipping
All orders are dispatched within 2 working days and shipped via trusted couriers (Poste Italiane and DPD) with full tracking included. Delivery within Europe typically takes up to 5 working days; international orders may take up to 20 working days. Each piece is carefully packed using a mix of new and recycled materials to ensure safe arrival. Please note that import duties or customs fees may apply for international orders and are the responsibility of the buyer. For full details, please review our Shipping Policy.
Returns & Refunds
We accept returns within 14 days of delivery. Items must be returned in their original condition — no restocking fee applies, and all items are eligible for return unless stated otherwise in the product description. Simply contact us within 14 days of receiving your order to initiate the process. Once we receive your return, a refund will be issued within 14 days to your original payment method. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer, and we recommend using a tracked service. In the unlikely event that your order arrives damaged or is lost in transit, please contact us immediately and we will arrange a full refund or replacement at no additional cost to you. For full details, please review our Returns & Refunds Policy.