This set of two sconces is handcrafted by glass masters in Murano, Venice. The glass, shaped into a delicate floral shape, combines green shades and crystalline transparencies, giving a highly evocative visual effect when illuminated. The green glow creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the upper part, completely transparent, gives further light and brilliance to the whole. The signature “La Murrina” appears on the right side, a distinctive sign of authenticity and excellent craftsmanship. The design of these appliques conveys a sense of elegance and sophistication. La Murrina technique is a famous glassmaking technique that allows you to obtain patterns and images inside the glass. It comes from the cutting of colored rods, made by assembling various layers of glass to create complex and detailed designs. Murrine can have very different dimensions - from a few millimeters up to several centimeters - depending on the desired effect and the skill of the master glassmaker. MURANO GLASS Murano glass is a type of artistic glass produced on the island of Murano, located in the lagoon of Venice, Italy. This glass is renowned for its beauty, craftsmanship and centuries-old tradition. Distinctive characteristics of Murano glass include: 1. Vibrant, rich colors: Murano glass is famous for its wide range of vibrant colors. Artisans use a variety of pigments to create rich, intense shades. 2. Handmade: The production of Murano glass is an art that requires skill and precision. Artisans follow traditional techniques passed down from generation to generation, often shaping glass by hand with specialized tools. 3. Murrine: Murrine are small sections of colored glass arranged in a specific pattern within a larger pane. This technique is typical of Murano glass and can be used to create complex geometric designs or images. 4. Lampwork: Some Murano glass objects are created using the "lumework" technique, which involves manipulating glass tubes heated over a flame to shape them into desired shapes. 5. Transparency and brightness: Murano glass is known for its crystalline transparency and ability to reflect light beautifully. This attribute contributes to its beauty and makes it ideal for creating jewelry, chandeliers and objets d'art.