Vase - Opaline glass

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Opaline Florence hand-blown glass vase, made in Florence, Italy, circa 1970–1980, 24 cm tall, in excellent condition.

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Opaline Florence - Grand Vase Pop Art / Space Age in blown glass - Italy, c. 1970

Splendid vintage vase in opaline polychrome glass, made in Italy in the Florence / Empoli region during the 1970s.
This iconic piece of Space Age design and Pop Art is distinguished by its swirling marbled decoration with dynamic shades of turquoise blue, chocolate brown and white. Entirely mouth-blown, its slender silhouette with a flared neck and a bulbous base is typical of productions attributed to Carlo Moretti.

The vase still bears its original red and gold label in perfect condition: “BT V.B. Opaline Florence - Made in Italy”, guaranteeing its authenticity

• Period: 1970s (Circa 1970)
• Origin: Florence, Italy
• Material: Mouth-blown opaline glass
• Style: Pop Art / Mid-Century Modern / Space Age
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, no cracks, nor any restoration. The label is perfectly preserved.

Opaline Florence - Grand Vase Pop Art / Space Age in blown glass - Italy, c. 1970

Splendid vintage vase in opaline polychrome glass, made in Italy in the Florence / Empoli region during the 1970s.
This iconic piece of Space Age design and Pop Art is distinguished by its swirling marbled decoration with dynamic shades of turquoise blue, chocolate brown and white. Entirely mouth-blown, its slender silhouette with a flared neck and a bulbous base is typical of productions attributed to Carlo Moretti.

The vase still bears its original red and gold label in perfect condition: “BT V.B. Opaline Florence - Made in Italy”, guaranteeing its authenticity

• Period: 1970s (Circa 1970)
• Origin: Florence, Italy
• Material: Mouth-blown opaline glass
• Style: Pop Art / Mid-Century Modern / Space Age
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, no cracks, nor any restoration. The label is perfectly preserved.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Glass type
Opaline glass
Specific region of origin
Florence
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Glass
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
24 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
FranceVerified
2
Objects sold
Private

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