Carlo Moretti Red Glass Vase

Carlo Moretti Red Glass Vase

A striking hand-blown red glass vase by Carlo Moretti, Murano, Italy. This beautifully balanced piece features the signature elegance and craftsmanship of the renowned Venetian glassmaker, with bold, saturated red glass and clear applied handles that give it both form and finesse. Measuring 26 cm high with a 23 cm diameter, it’s a perfect example of 20th-century Murano artistry that blends sculptural design with everyday functionality.

Features

• Designer: Carlo Moretti
• Origin: Murano, Italy
• Date: Mid-20th century
• Material: Hand-blown glass
• Colour: Deep red body with clear glass handles
• Dimensions: 26 cm high × 23 cm diameter
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, consistent with age

Desirability

• Highly collectible example of Murano glass artistry
• Iconic Carlo Moretti design — elegant, modern, and instantly recognisable
• Vivid colour and clarity showcase exceptional glass-blowing skill
• Works beautifully as a standalone art piece or as part of a decorative display
• Adds a bold, luxurious pop of colour to any interior

Brief Historical Note

Founded in 1958 on the island of Murano, Carlo Moretti became synonymous with innovation in Venetian glassmaking. Blending traditional Murano techniques with modern design principles, Moretti’s creations often feature pure lines, rich colour palettes, and impeccable craftsmanship.

Pieces like this red glass vase exemplify his approach — minimalist yet expressive, functional yet sculptural. Originally designed as decorative vessels, such works have become highly sought-after collector’s items, celebrated for their timeless style and artistry.

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