Vintage LT316 floor lamp in Murano glass by the artist Carlo Nason for Mazzega

Iconic mid century LT316 floor lamp in Murano glass by the artist designer Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Carlo Nason is considered as a reference of Italian design, well known for his use of historical techniques in producing inventive lamps, vases, and sculptures. Born in 1935 in Murano, Italy, his family is one of the island of Muranos oldest glass blowing families. During his entire carrier, he worked for great companies such as Mazzega. This floor lamp has been designed in the 70s. It consists out of stackable pieces of glass, each with a cone shaped center. It is this particular shape that gives the lamp a soft gradient glow when it lights up. The lamp is blown in white smoked glass and has a brass base.