Italian Art Deco Table Lamp by Paolo Venini for Venini

This Italian art deco table lamp was designed in 1934 by Paolo Venini (1895 – 1959) for Vetri Soffiati Muranesi Venini & Co., which he founded in 1925. From his “Diamante” line of artistic glass, the twisted, spiraling crystal glass base supports a custom silk shade which emulates the base and a glass finial. Rewired for US electricity, the lamp is 29” tall. The base measures 8” wide and 3” deep.