VTG MID-CENTURY GREEN MURANO GLASS HANGING SWAG LAMP

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scroll past pictures for written description Offered for consideration is a green Empoli Italian glass hanging lamp... Large 10" diameter! This lamp features uncommon pewter -tone (silverish) hardware and a chrome chain. The green glass (true green, NOT painted or flashed) is in EXCELLENT condition with an optic honeycomb dot pattern. NO chips, NO cracks and NO major scratches (there may be a few very light scratches on close exam). The hardware is also in excellent vintage condition. Inside the globe is a metal light diffuser for added effect. This lamp casts playful light patterns on the walls. The lamp has been totally rewired with a new pull-chain socket, new cord and new plug set . 14" high including decorative hardware 10" diameter at widest appx 12+ feet of chain and cord Plugs into an existing outlet and has a pull-chain switch hanging from the center The specific maker unknown, but this is Empoli glass. There were several US companies importing Empoli glass in the 50s - 70s. Rossini and Vimax to name a couple. Empoli is a town located about 12 miles Southwest of Florence, Italy and is known for their glass making. Empoli glass is frequently mistaken as being Murano. *Murano Glass has to be produced on the small island of Murano to technically be "murano glass". This label has come to be used loosely in reference to high quality Italian art glass, as well as art glass in general. For the purpose of being found in search results, this label was used in the listing title. if there are "white spots" in the photos, these are reflections of light and not damage of any kind. ________________________________________________________________ TERMS of SALE: Paypal is the preferred method of payment due to ebay policy. Feel free to inquire about other methods of payment. Payment is expected within 4 days of the buyer’s agreement to purchase (ebay standard). If more time is needed please contact me prior to purchase. Please READ the description carefully and EXAMINE the photos carefully. All items are sold "AS IS". I try to describe each item to the best of my ability. If you have any questions about the item, please email me prior to purchasing. Local Pick-up is always welcome at no charge ___________________________________ Domestic Shipping: I ship items within five business days of cleared payment (usually sooner, as opposed to later). All items are shipped with insurance, which is included in the shipping charge. The usual carrier of choice is Fedex Ground. On occasion, USPS parcel post may be substituted in situations where it is more cost effective. If you prefer another delivery service please let me know and I will get a shipping quote. Once the shipping label has been generated, the tracking number will be attached to the order details page. ____________________________________________________ International Shipping: Anyone purchasing outside the continental U.S… please email me for shipping rates. I will ship worldwide. Shipping amount quoted in this listing is for continental U.S. residents only. International shipping is VERY expensive and not something I have any control over … please take this into account International purchases may be subject to additional duties/taxes not included in the shipping quote. This varies by individual country and by the value of the item. It is the buyer’s responsibility to be aware of and to pay their country’s import duties. USPS Priority Mail International is the usual carrier choice for international shipments. *Shipments to Australia have an inconvenient (79” length + girth) size restriction. As a general rule, larger lamps and lamp shades cannot be shipped to Australia. _________________________________________________ RETURNS: I am conf... read more

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