Hand-blown yellow Cipolla Murano glass pendant by Massimo Vignelli for Venini, 1950s

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Yellow Cipolla pendant designed by Massimo Vignelli at the start of his impressive career in design and executed by Murano glass specialist Venini. This model has been produced in two different sizes, this is the smaller version with a diameter of 34 cm / 13.4 inches.

Or like described in a Venini catalogue: “Cipolla, hanging lamp of ‘tessuto’ glass available in gray with milk white caning or milk white with sulphur yellow caning.”

If you like to read more about the collaboration between Vignelli and Venini; in the Discover section of our website you can find an interesting article on the first joint project of both masters of design and a second article on the other lamps he later designed for Venetian glass maker Venini.

Attribution

  • Designer:
    Massimo Vignelli
  • Manufacturer:
    Venini
  • Model / Name:
    Cipolla / No. 895.20
  • Design period:
    1950s
  • Country:
    Italy

Character

  • Materials:
    Murano Glass
  • Condition:
    Very good vintage condition
  • Colour:
    Yellow
  • Height:
    32 cm / 13 inch
  • Diameter:
    34 cm / 14 inch

Shipping

  • Weight:
    3 kg / 7 lb
  • Ships from:
    Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Product code:
    1819345

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