Murano Glass Vase with Opaline White and Green Festoon Design from Carlo Moretti, 1970s

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Iconic hourglass-shaped decorative vase ("double cone") in opaline Murano glass, attributed to the renowned Carlo Moretti glassworks circa 1970 (Space … Read more Iconic hourglass-shaped decorative vase ("double cone") in opaline Murano glass, attributed to the renowned Carlo Moretti glassworks circa 1970 (Space Age aesthetic). The piece is characterized by the classic graphic "festoon" decoration of draped waves, in which bands of lime green alternate against a milky white background. The unique semi-matte/satin surface finish diffuses the light softly, enhancing the color contrast and fluid lines of the piece.

Details and Specifications:

Type: Decorative hourglass/double cone vase

Subject/Style: Green and white wave festoon motif – Space Age style / Modernism / Murano Opaline Glass

Attribution/Origin: Attributable to Carlo Moretti (Murano, Venice, Italy)

Materials/Technique: Blown layered Murano opaline glass with a satin finish

Period: Attributable to the 1970s (estimated date)

Dimensions: Diameter 15 cm | Height 30 cm

Condition:

Excellent vintage condition. The glass is intact and the structure is perfectly solid, free of chips, cracks, or snags. It shows only minimal, natural signs of aging, fully consistent with the period and nature of the piece.

Please note that any white areas in the photo shoot are due to reflections from artificial lighting from special spotlights, used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

Shipping is handled professionally and well-protected with insured shipping. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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