Mid-Century Modern LT216 Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1970 Italy
An exquisite piece of 1970s Italian design, this LT216 table lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega exemplifies Murano glass craftsmanship and futuristic Mid-Century Modern aesthetics. Designed during the golden age of Italian lighting, this sculptural lamp embodies Nason’s signature organic forms and innovative glasswork.
The lamp features hand-blown opaline and clear Murano glass, creating a sophisticated interplay of gradients and transparency. The mushroom-like silhouette is both elegant and avant-garde, with the upper opal glass globe delicately resting within the translucent flared base. The bottom section of the glass exhibits a soft bluish tone, adding subtle depth and enhancing the lamp’s ethereal glow when illuminated.
Carlo Nason, known for blending space-age design with traditional Murano techniques, crafted this lamp as both a functional light source and an artful statement piece. A highly collectible LT216 model, it remains sought after by design enthusiasts and collectors alike.
This lamp is a testament to the bold experimentation and craftsmanship that defined Italian lighting design in the 1970s, making it a timeless addition to any interior.
Dimensions
Height: 52 cm
Diameter: 32 cm
Detailed condition
Original condition.
Materials
Opaline Glass and Blown Glass.