Ruby Red Studio Glass Vessel with Black Filigree Band
Ruby Red Studio Glass Vessel with Black Filigree Band
Glass act…
The vessel. That shows up.
The structure is simple: red base, textured center band, red top. A clean cylinder interrupted by pattern and shadow. The contrast is what gives it energy. Minimal shape. Complex surface.
It echoes Murano techniques like Graffito and Tesserae, but there’s also that Scandinavian studio spirit. Especially the kind of work coming out of the 1980s and 1990s. Playful. Precise. A little daring. More than anything, this vessel is about light. Sunlight makes it glow. Ambient light gives it depth. The black band slows your eye down and keeps it moving.
Condition: Excellent
Key Features & Benefits
• Era: Late 20th Century, 1980s–1990s
• Material: Hand-blown glass with textured central band
• Maker: Unmarked; stylistically aligned with Ercole Barovier, Venini, and Kosta Boda
• Care: Hand wash only; avoid abrasives on central band
• Dimensions: Approx. 8–10" H
Black & Gold Condition Guide
✨ We believe every piece tells a story — here’s how we describe the chapters they’ve lived so far:
Mint / Like New Practically time-traveled. Looks as though it’s never been used. Crisp, clean, and flawless.
Excellent Well-preserved with only the most minor signs of age (think a faint scratch or two, visible only if you squint). Structurally sound and show-stopping.
Very Good Loved and cared for. Some small signs of wear — maybe light surface marks, gentle fading, or a touch of patina — but nothing that distracts from its beauty or function.
Good Has earned its character. Noticeable wear such as scratches, discoloration, or finish loss, all consistent with age and use. Still fully functional and fabulous.
Well-Loved / As-Is This one has stories to tell. Expect visible flaws or wear (chips, cracks, missing parts), but still worthy for display, repurposing, or as a collector’s gem.
All Sales Final on Vintage Scores!
Since these finds are true blasts from the past, we can't offer returns on vintage items. But fret not, treasure hunters! We meticulously curate our collection, so you can be sure you're getting pieces in good to mint condition, with only the coolest signs of wear that tell their unique story. Check out the pics to get a closer look!
