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Carlo Scarpa Battuto Vase

Carlo Scarpa Venini glass vase Battuto 1940s Italy cobalt blue acid signed
Carlo Scarpa Venini glass vase Battuto 1940s Italy cobalt blue acid signed

Carlo Scarpa Venini glass vase Battuto 1940s Italy cobalt blue acid signed

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

RARE Carlo Scarpa for Venini, Murano glass vase. UNUSUAL cobalt blue color glass with overall fine batutto engraved finish. Signed with early acid etch "Venini/ Murano/ Made in/ Ita...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Venini Battuto Bicolor 785.00 Verdognolo/Rosso Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani
Venini Battuto Bicolor 785.00 Verdognolo/Rosso Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

Venini Battuto Bicolor 785.00 Verdognolo/Rosso Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Alcamo, IT

Brand: Venini Design: Carlo Scarpa Model: Wrought Two-Tone 785.00 Collection: Two-tone wrought Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this unique Murano glass object...

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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Battuto Multicolor Vase in Light Green & Red by Carlo Scarpa

Venini Battuto Multicolor Vase in Light Green & Red by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Venini Battuto bicolor vase in light green/red by Carlo Scarpa.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Horizon by Carlo Scarpa
Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Horizon by Carlo Scarpa

Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Horizon by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Battuto A Nido D’ape glass vase, designed by Carlo Scarpa and manufactured by Venini, was originally designed in 1940.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Battuto Ombre Vase Murano Glass Italy In Style of Carlo Scarpa for Venini
Battuto Ombre Vase Murano Glass Italy In Style of Carlo Scarpa for Venini

Battuto Ombre Vase Murano Glass Italy In Style of Carlo Scarpa for Venini

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Battuto series was designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini in 1930s-1940s.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass

21st Century Battuto A Nido D'ape Vase in Horizon by Carlo Scarpa

21st Century Battuto A Nido D'ape Vase in Horizon by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in murano, IT

Inspired by nature and designed by Carlo Scarpa, it turns into Battuto a Nido D'Ape only in the hands of master glassmakers, who skilfully shape glass into a honeycomb pattern using ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pesca Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa /Damiani
Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pesca Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa /Damiani

Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pesca Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa /Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Alcamo, IT

Brand: Venini Design: Carlo Scarpa Model: Battuto a Nido d’Ape 524.26 Collection: Battuto a Nido d’Ape Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Lilac Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani
Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Lilac Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Lilac Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Alcamo, IT

Brand: Venini Design: Carlo Scarpa Model: Battuto a Nido d’Ape 524.26 Collection: Battuto a Nido d’Ape Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Orizz. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani
Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Orizz. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

Venini Wrought Honeycomb 524.26 Orizz. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Alcamo, IT

Brand: Venini Design: Carlo Scarpa Model: Battuto a Nido d’Ape 524.26 Collection: Battuto a Nido d’Ape Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pg. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa - Damiani
Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pg. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa - Damiani

Venini Battuto a Nido d'Ape 524.26 Pg. Murano Glass Vase Carlo Scarpa - Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Alcamo, IT

Brand: Venini Design: Carlo Scarpa Model: Battuto a Nido d’Ape 524.26 Collection: Battuto a Nido d’Ape Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Straw Yellow by Carlo Scarpa
Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Straw Yellow by Carlo Scarpa

Venini Battuto A Nido D’ape Glass Vase in Straw Yellow by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Battuto A Nido D’ape glass vase, designed by Carlo Scarpa and manufactured by Venini, was originally designed in 1940.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

21st Century Battuto a Nido D'ape Vase in Straw-Yellow by Carlo Scarpa

21st Century Battuto a Nido D'ape Vase in Straw-Yellow by Carlo Scarpa

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in murano, IT

Inspired by nature and designed by Carlo Scarpa, it turns into Battuto a Nido D'Ape only in the hands of master glassmakers, who skilfully shape glass into a honeycomb pattern using ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

21st Century Battuto Bicolore Glass Vase in Light Green/Red by Carlo Scarpa

21st Century Battuto Bicolore Glass Vase in Light Green/Red by Carlo Scarpa

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in murano, IT

The liveliness of sea bubbles meets the murmur of bright red sand waves on the surface of this work. The raw power of the elements enclosed in an archaic shape recalling a small tali...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

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"Battuto" Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini
"Battuto" Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini

"Battuto" Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini

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H 7.09 in Dm 3.55 in

"Battuto" Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Brussel, BE

Carlo Scarpa's "Battuto" vase designed in 1940 in a transparent red glass finished with deeply ground horizontal marks.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Wrought Vase, Carlo Scarpa
Wrought Vase, Carlo Scarpa

Wrought Vase, Carlo Scarpa

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H 7.68 in Dm 6.7 in

Wrought Vase, Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Milano, MI

Black Wrought Vase Carlo Scarpa V E N I N I & C. 1940 H cm 19.5 diam. cm 17 approx Bibliog: Carlo Scarpa I Vetri di un Architetto Skira 1999 p. 219

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Vintage 1940s Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

1938, Carlo Scarpa for Venini & C. Murano Glass Vase "Battuto" Series
1938, Carlo Scarpa for Venini & C. Murano Glass Vase "Battuto" Series

1938, Carlo Scarpa for Venini & C. Murano Glass Vase "Battuto" Series

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Chisinau, MD

Vase in transparent green glass, obtained by overlapping multiple layers of colored glass, finished by deep vertical grinding, designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini & C. in 1938 and co...

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Vintage 1930s European Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Carlo Scarpa, "Battuto", 1935
Carlo Scarpa, "Battuto", 1935

Carlo Scarpa, "Battuto", 1935

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H 7.88 in Dm 4.73 in

Carlo Scarpa, "Battuto", 1935

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Paris, FR

Carlo Scarpa 'Battuto' Vase, c. 1935 Execution: Venini & C.

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Vintage 1930s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Murano Glass ‘Battuto” Amethyst Vases
Murano Glass ‘Battuto” Amethyst Vases

Murano Glass ‘Battuto” Amethyst Vases

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Austin, TX

A pair of vases, amethyst color, from the Island of Murano, in the Manner of Carlo Scarpa. The measurements listed are for the larger vase, the measurements for the smaller vase are ...

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2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

“Vetro Battuto” Green Murano Glass Vases
“Vetro Battuto” Green Murano Glass Vases

“Vetro Battuto” Green Murano Glass Vases

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H 14.25 in W 6 in D 4.25 in

“Vetro Battuto” Green Murano Glass Vases

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Austin, TX

Vases - “Vetro Battuto” green Murano glass vases originally designed by Carlo Scarpa.

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2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

“Ferro Battuto” Murano Glass Bottles
“Ferro Battuto” Murano Glass Bottles

“Ferro Battuto” Murano Glass Bottles

By Alberto Donà, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Austin, TX

Murano glass “ferro battuto” bottles. This beuatiful trio is hand-blown using this hammered technique in the manner of Carlo Scarpa. We love the striking color and depth to these wor...

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2010s Italian Modern Bottles

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Red Battuto Venini Art Glass Vase, circa 1940
Vintage Murano Red Battuto Venini Art Glass Vase, circa 1940

Vintage Murano Red Battuto Venini Art Glass Vase, circa 1940

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stunning vintage Italian Murano 'battuto' red art glass vase of small rounded cylindrical shape with a thick glass body with honeycomb cut design attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Ven...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Glass

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Art Glass

"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy
"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy

"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Brussels, BE

"Battuto" vase By Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940, Italy Carlo Scarpa considered him one of the great Italian designers worldwide, occupying a key position in the evolution of his fam...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Murano Attributed Carlo Scarpa Style Large Battuto Brown Art Glass Vase
Murano Attributed Carlo Scarpa Style Large Battuto Brown Art Glass Vase

Murano Attributed Carlo Scarpa Style Large Battuto Brown Art Glass Vase

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stunning and impressive large Italian Murano attributed battuto design brown glass vase in the style of Carlo Scarpa and probably dating from around 1950 or earlier.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Deep Acquamarine Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made
Deep Acquamarine Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

Deep Acquamarine Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

By Vivarini Murano, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Or a rectangular coffee table. Battuto was a finish launched by Carlo Scarpa in 1940 at the legendary 22nd Biennale in 1940.

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1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Emerald Green Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made
Emerald Green Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

Emerald Green Sommerso Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

By Vivarini Murano, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Or a rectangular coffee table. Battuto was a finish launched by Carlo Scarpa in 1940 at the legendary 22nd Biennale in 1940.

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1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Deep Acquamarine Rose Sfumato Large Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made
Deep Acquamarine Rose Sfumato Large Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

Deep Acquamarine Rose Sfumato Large Trittico Vase, Battuto Finish, Murano Made

By Venini, Vivarini Murano, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Or a rectangular coffee table. Battuto was a finish launched by Carlo Scarpa in 1940 at the legendary 22nd Biennale in 1940.

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1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Carlo Scarpa Rare Battuto Vase for Venini
Carlo Scarpa Rare Battuto Vase for Venini

Carlo Scarpa Rare Battuto Vase for Venini

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Paris, FR

Carlo Scarpa rare "battuto" vase for Venini, circa 1940.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Vases

Carlo Scarpa Battuto Green Glass Vase, Venini, Murano
Carlo Scarpa Battuto Green Glass Vase, Venini, Murano

Carlo Scarpa Battuto Green Glass Vase, Venini, Murano

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in New York, NY

Designed by Carlo Scarpa (Italian, 1906-1978) and produced by Venini & C, Murano, Italy, circa 1942.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Vases

Battuto-Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940
Battuto-Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940

Battuto-Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940

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H 8.67 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in

Battuto-Vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1940

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Zurich, CH

Very important Carlo Scarpa vase, produced by Venini in his time at Venini, 1940. Double gourd shape. Measures: H 24 cm. Format: Venini & C., Murano. Deep purple, black glass appear...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Venini Battuto Vase by Carlo Scarpa
Venini Battuto Vase by Carlo Scarpa

Venini Battuto Vase by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Battuto vase in teal & amethyst glass by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, originally designed in 1940, this example dates to c. 1952-54 With three line acid stamp [Venini, Murano, Italia]

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20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Carlo Scarpa, Battuto Vase for Venini, 1940
Carlo Scarpa, Battuto Vase for Venini, 1940

Carlo Scarpa, Battuto Vase for Venini, 1940

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Bern, CH

This beautiful vase was designed by Carlo Scarpa. It is manufactured by Venini, 1940. This object is signed on the bottom.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Early Carlo Scarpa for Venini "Battuto" Glass Vase
Early Carlo Scarpa for Venini "Battuto" Glass Vase

Early Carlo Scarpa for Venini "Battuto" Glass Vase

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Waltham, MA

Early Carlo Scarpa for Venini bowl and vase circa 1930's.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Large Mid Century Murano Battuto technique Vases
Pair of Large Mid Century Murano Battuto technique Vases

Pair of Large Mid Century Murano Battuto technique Vases

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Hem, NL

Two vases in battuto technique. A technique that was invented by Carlo Scarpa in 1940 for Venini, intending the surface to resemble beaten silver or of worked stone.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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Located in Kissimmee, FL

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By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Berghuelen, DE

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By Fratelli Toso

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Splendid murano mosaic vase with a perfect color combination and complex mosaic technique. The stellato finish is made by rolling canes of various color over a small blob of incande...

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By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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Carlo Scarpa, La Mina Vase, Corroso Glass, Venini, Murano, Italy 1940s
Carlo Scarpa, La Mina Vase, Corroso Glass, Venini, Murano, Italy 1940s

Carlo Scarpa, La Mina Vase, Corroso Glass, Venini, Murano, Italy 1940s

By Venini, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Bochum, NRW

Murano Glass Vase 'La Mina' Vase designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini in 1936. Corroded iridized surface glass vase with protuberances "bugne". Venini Murano two lines acid signature...

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Carlo Scarpa Battuto Vase For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carlo scarpa battuto vase you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A carlo scarpa battuto vase — often made from glass, murano glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are 19 variations of the antique or vintage carlo scarpa battuto vase you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carlo scarpa battuto vase — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right carlo scarpa battuto vase, those designed in Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made carlo scarpa battuto vase has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carlo Scarpa, Venini and Alberto Donà are consistently popular.

How Much is a Carlo Scarpa Battuto Vase?

The average selling price for a carlo scarpa battuto vase at 1stDibs is $6,000, while they’re typically $1,026 on the low end and $18,000 for the highest priced.

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