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Vase / candlestick

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A white and red crystal glass vase / candlestick, the so-called cristallo, although opaque. A handcrafted vase in the 1960s / 1970s on the Italian island of Murano. Body tinted glass. The red color of the glass is obtained from the oxides of copper, selenium and gold.Vase designed by Carlo Moretti - one of the most outstanding Italian art glass designers. Marble series. The marble pattern characteristic of Moretti is created by red paint that is spilled all over the surface. Height 24 cm, The width of the inlet is 9 cm. Base width 9.5 cm.The vase is labeled with the Carlo Moretti, Murano, Italia sticker. Carlo Moretti founded his company in 1958. His works are described by Leslie Pin in the book "Italian Glass - Century 20"
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Title: Vase / candlestick
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A white and red crystal glass vase / candlestick, the so-called cristallo, although opaque.
A handcrafted vase in the 1960s / 1970s on the Italian island of Murano.
Body tinted glass.
The red color of the glass is obtained from the oxides of copper, selenium and gold.
Vase designed by Carlo Moretti - one of the most outstanding Italian art glass designers.
Marble series.
The marble pattern characteristic of Moretti is created by red paint that is spilled all over the surface.
Height 24 cm, The width of the inlet is 9 cm.
Base width 9.
5 cm.
The vase is labeled with the Carlo Moretti, Murano, Italia sticker.
Carlo Moretti founded his company in 1958.
His works are described by Leslie Pin in the book "Italian Glass - Century 20".

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