Ceramics of Italian Artists of the Twentieth Century

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Ceramics of Italian Artists of the Twentieth Century

tue 4 December 2018
Milan - Via San Marco 2
SINGLE SESSION 04/12/2018 Hours 15:00
A selection of works from private Italian collections
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1 - 38  of 38 LOTS
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Pair of garden sculptures in green enamelled grès in the shape of lying lion and lioness on rectangular basement. cm 136x52x45 e cm 128x52x44 Loss of glaze, two corners of lion's basement missing. These two sculptures are the result of the collaboration [..]
€ 60.000,00 / 80.000,00
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Molded terracotta formella. Breakage on a corner cm 40x31,5x6,5 This work is part of a Via Crucis modeled in 1926-27 and made of raw clay or decorated with enamel by Mario Trucco.
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Molded terracotta formella. cm 32x28x6 This work is part of a small series modeled in 1928 in the laboratory of La Fenice in Albisola
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
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Important sculpture in terracotta partially glazed and gilt with graffito decoration. Signed on the torso The statue was realized for the Memorial of Famiglia Bolognesi in Faenza's cemetery in 1931/32 This sculpture is one of the most important plastic [..]
€ 20.000,00 / 25.000,00
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Large panel composed of tiles of different shapes partly in bas relief in polychrome and glazed ceramic, mounted on wooden panel Restorations and breakages cm 120x330 This panel is part of a serie realized by Pietro Melandri in 1953 for the walls decoration [..]
€ 12.000,00 / 15.000,00
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Pair of busts molded in ceramic with polychrome glazed decoration. Wooden bases Both signed on the base cm 36x28, h. 37 cm; cm 36x28, h. 40 cm
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
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Large ceramic molded vase depicting horse characters with polychrome majolica decoration Signature on the base h. cm 45, d. cm 32
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
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Large handkerchief bowl in polychrome majolica partially lustrous Sign with seven points under the base h. cm 16, cm 37x40 The work is in archiviation phase at the Fausto Melotti Foundation, Milan
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Vase in earthenware with high neck shaped with flowers festoon, decorated with pink enamel Mark on the base with numbering The work is in archiviation phase at the Fausto Melotti Foundation, Milan cm 47x14,5x9
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Vase in earthenware with high neck shaped with flowers festoon, decorated with green enamel Mark on the base with numbering The work is in archiviation phase at the Fausto Melotti Foundation, Milan cm 46x14,5x9
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Bas relief panel in majolica depicting women within frame with abstract decorations Signature on cartouche cm 90x108
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Exceptional enamelled salt ceramic vase anthropomorphic with polychrome decoration Trademark and date on the base restorations h. 53 cm, d. 42 cm
€ 8.000,00 / 10.000,00
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Large abstract sculpture composed of 21 terracotta elements enamelled in salt with polychrome decoration in turquoise and manganese. Unique piece created for the Capitol cinema in Florence renovated by architects Gamberini, Baroni and Tempestini in 1956. [..]
€ 35.000,00 / 40.000,00
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Rhomboid-shaped sculpture depicting Madonna with Child modeled in enamelled majolica. Original velvet support Monogrammed LF and dated 1947 cm 21x15
€ 15.000,00 / 20.000,00
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Sculpture depicting a costume character in polychrome and partially glazed majolica h. cm 31,5
€ 15.000,00 / 20.000,00
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Polychrome majolica dish in the shape of architectural crowning with high relief heads and torso d. cm 42.5
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
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Medallion dish in polychrome majolica depicting a character at table in frame with leaves and birds decoration d. cm 43
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
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Polychrome majolica dish depicting a character in relief within a rich Baroque frame. Enamel signature. d. cm 42
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
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Large terracotta jar with characters decora- tion, captions and sketches in polychromy. Signature and Albissola brand under the base. h. cm 74
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Wall sculpture in abstract polychrome ceramic. Signature on the back. cm 40x36x21
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
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Large abstract sculpture in majolica. Original metal support. Signature and date on the base. cm 36x85x20
€ 3.000,00 / 3.500,00
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Necklace composed by seventeen elements in majolica depicting parts of a manly body. Signature, date and old label on one of the components. Length cm 110
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Fireplace frame formed by majolica elements with polychrome abstract decoration in part graffito. cm 150x20, h. cm 128
€ 8.000,00 / 10.000,00
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Large bas-relief formed by four majolica tiles depicting a city profile on a promontory, mounted on a wooden panel. Date and signature on the back. cm 105x105
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
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Sculpture in the form of eggshell in grès in matt white enamel. h. cm 37, d. cm 40
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Large glazed grès sculpture of an abstract shape. Signed and dated 1968. cm 76x76x19
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
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Sculpture in cut enamelled clay plate. cm 40x70 This sculpture as the following lots, is part of a group of six made at the Terraviva furnace of Montecorvino (SA) and realized with the Ogliara clay and Vietri glazes. These works are known as the first [..]
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Sculpture in cut enamelled clay plate. cm 30x35x75
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Sculpture in cut enamelled clay plate. cm 45x45x45
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
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Sculpture in polychrome majolica depicting a fork in a spaghetti knot on a high base. Date and signature on the base. cm 50x50, h. cm 84
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Sculpture modeled with stele in red majolica. Signature on the base cm 78x18.5x14 Registered at the Archivio Giacinto Cerone, Rome
€ 5.000,00 / 7.000,00
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Patterned sculpture on cabbage leaves in green majolica. Signature on the base. cm 27x24, h. cm 22
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
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Sculpture depicting a majolica head in luster. Signature and date on the base. cm 32x20, h. cm 26
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
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Sculpture from the serie I Sillabari in polychrome maiolica. Signature on the back. Certificate of Authenticity by the artist. cm 62x55x43
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
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Black majolica sculpture depicting a tower with a woman figure in terracotta cut out and decorated with cold enamels. Unique piece made for the Bottega Gatti in Faenza. Signature on the base. cm 50x38, h. cm 43
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
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Large sculpture depicting a lobster in yellow majolica on a silvered dish. cm 75x37, h. cm 27
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
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Oval ring sculpture in enamelled and painted ceramic. Unique piece. Signature. cm 29x57x20
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
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Enamelled ceramic sculpture painted with a brush under a vintage blown glass bell. Multi-layered wooden base. Unique piece. cm 66x49x24
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
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