Description

"More than a small plate for amuse-bouche, this piece is a distinctive expression of contemporary culinary presentation — ideal for gourmet tastings, signature creations, and refined desserts.

Designed first and foremost for fine dining, including Ho.Re.Ca. professionals and Michelin-level restaurants, this plate is ideal for presenting amuse-bouches, tasting portions, finger foods, and miniature culinary creations. At home, it brings an elegant touch to appetizers, tartlets, sushi, cheeses, desserts, and petite pastries."

The Plate Set set includes 6 tasting plates made from authentic authentic Vetro Artistico® Murano art glass.art glass and entirely handcrafted by the historic Ercole Moretti glassworks.

Each plate is created from hundreds of white Millefiori murrine in shades of turquoise, aquamarine, and lagoon green, combined with transparent glass. The murrine are made from multilayered glass canes, cut into thin cross-sections, and individually arranged by hand before being fused at high temperature. A small murrina bearing the letter “M”, incorporated into the composition, is a distinctive mark of authentic Ercole Moretti creations.

Natural variations in the arrangement of the patterns and color tones make each plate unique while preserving the overall harmony of the set. The satin surface enhances the intricate mosaic effect of the murrine and creates a soft play of light that beautifully highlights the presentation of food.

Ercole Moretti has been active on the island of Murano since 1911 and specializes in the art of decorative murrine. The authentic Vetro Artistico® Murano art glass. certifies the Murano origin of the pieces and their production on the island according to traditional glassmaking techniques.

The set of six creates a coordinated table setting for private residences, fine dining restaurants, boutique hotels, yachts, and prestigious events. Its turquoise and aquamarine palette pairs beautifully with natural linen, clear glass and crystal, white porcelain, marble, travertine, natural oak, and satin-finished metals.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Ercole Moretti
Collection: Classic
Model: Plate Set
What’s Included: 6 plates
Material: Authentic Vetro Artistico® Murano glass
Origin: Murano, Venice – Italy
Colors: nnn vv ggg nnn Turquoise, aquamarine, lagoon green, and transparent glass
Technique: Fused Millefiori murrine
Craftsmanship: Handcrafted, with individually arranged and fused Millefiori murrine
Surface: Satin-textured
Diameter of each plate: 13 cm
Height: about 1.4 cm
Weight of each plate: approximately 0.40 kg
Total weight: approximately 2.4 kg
Estimated availability: approximately 2 weeks

Set Includes

The service includes:

• 6 Lagoon plates
• dimensions of each plate: Ø 13 × h 1.4 cm
• indicative weight of each dish: approximately 0.40 kg
• total weight of the set: approximately 2.40 kg
• Certificate of Authenticity;
• Documentation confirming the origin of the piece

The arrangement of the murrine varies slightly from one plate to another. These variations are not defects, but natural characteristics of the handcrafted composition and traditional glass-fusing process, emphasizing the uniqueness of each piece.

Use & Styling

The 13 cm format is especially suitable for:

• amuse-bouches and chef's compliments;
• gourmet tasting portions;
• finger food;
• sushi and sashimi;
• tartlets;
• selected cheeses;
• petite pastries;
• individual desserts;
• handcrafted chocolates;
• aperitif bites.

The set is suitable for both private dining and professional use in fine dining restaurants, boutique hotels, yachts, catering, and prestigious events.

The plates pair beautifully with Goto de Fornasa glasses, Venetian goblets, Murano glass carafes, Lagoon plates Ø 19 and Ø 24 cm, bowls from the same collection, and transparent art-glass centerpieces.

Turquoise and aquamarine tones are especially elegant with white, ecru, or pearl-gray linen, white porcelain, Calacatta marble, travertine, natural oak, satin-finished steel, silver, and light brass.

Included in the Price

• Quality control of the complete set
• Coordinated selection of the six plates for color and visual harmony
• professional certified packaging designed for fine art glass;
• Certificate of Authenticity
• Product origin documentation
• Full shipping insurance;
• International delivery;
• After-sales support;
• technical consultation;
• table-setting and interior design consultation.

Why Choose the Complete Set

All 6 Lagoon plates are coordinated in size, color palette, technique, and surface character. Purchasing the complete set ensures that the pieces are selected together, helping preserve a more harmonious balance of color and pattern across the different murrine.

A single order also brings quality control, certification, documentation, professional packaging, insurance, and international shipping together in one shipment. This simplifies the purchasing process, helps optimize logistics costs, and reduces the risk of noticeable differences between pieces purchased at different times.

The Lagoon set also makes an elegant wedding or housewarming gift, a prestigious corporate gift, or a refined choice for chefs, restaurants, boutique hotels, and collectors of Murano art glass.