20th Century Decorative Arts

Cambi’s department having as an object Design and 20th Century Decorative Arts was born in February 2002, year in which Cambi’s first “Novecento” auction was organized, a sale that introduced an important collection of Fontana Arte decorative objects and a splendid series of Biancini’s ceramics.  

The department of Design and 20th Century Decorative Arts organizes auctions regularly taking place usually in spring and autumn; the catalogues include artworks in bronze, ceramics and glass signed by the biggest names of the 20th Century. For the ceramics Cambi auctions include artworks by artists as Giò Ponti, Enrico Scanvini for Lenci, Fausto Melotti, Galileo Chini, Francesco Nonni, Laveno, Friedrich Goldscheider. Important names in Cambi’s decorative arts auctions for glass objects can be remebered names of important Italian glassmakers as Venini, Scarpa and Barovier as well as French glassmakers as Emile Gallè and Daum.  

Among the most important sales of this department can be remebered objects as the extraordinary flower vase Nancy signed by Emile Gallè, an artwork sold for € 75,000 and the gold and violet porcelain urn Le passioni prigioniere signed Giò Ponti, produced by the artist for Richard Ginori Manufacture.
Top Lots

The Best Awards

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy L'Iris
€ 93.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy Coppa libellula
€ 62.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti

Richard Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino, 1929 ca Grande vaso monumentale
€ 60.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé - (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 40.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori - Doccia Le passioni prigioniere
€ 33.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Renato Bertelli (1900-1974) Profilo continuo del Duce
€ 28.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 27.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti
€ 27.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti
€ 25.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti
€ 25.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti
€ 25.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Renato Bertelli (1900-1974) Firenze 1933 ca
€ 22.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 20.725,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) Richard Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino, 1930 ca La Tem [..]
€ 20.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 19.475,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori - Doccia Vaso piumato
€ 18.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Melandri & Focaccia, Faenza, 1923 ca
€ 18.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio' Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori - Pittoria di Doccia Grande bo [..]
€ 18.225,00
Amount including auction fees

Fortunato Depero (1892-1960), 1939 ca Costumi Sardi
€ 18.225,00
Amount including auction fees

Giò Ponti (1891-1979) per Richard Ginori, 1927 ca Trionfo
€ 17.600,00
Amount including auction fees

René Lalique (1860-1945), Francia
€ 17.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Tomaso Buzzi

1950 ca
€ 17.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Tomaso Buzzi

1934 ca
€ 16.975,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti - Richard Ginori - Doccia Trionfo da tavola
€ 16.350,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) per Richard Ginori, 1925 ca Balbina, serie Le mi [..]
€ 16.350,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti

1949 ca
€ 16.350,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 15.725,00
Amount including auction fees

Lenci, disegno Giuseppe Porcheddu (1898-1947), 1929 ca Oggi sposi
€ 15.725,00
Amount including auction fees

Emile Gallé (1846-1904) - Nancy
€ 15.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) Richard Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino 1925 ca
€ 15.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Tomaso Buzzi

1934 ca
€ 15.100,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori Donatella
€ 14.475,00
Amount including auction fees

Daum - Nancy
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Helen Konig Scavini (1886-1974 ) - Lenci - Torino Me ne infischio - La [..]
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori - Doccia Vaso piumato
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

René Lalique (1860-1945), Francia Statuetta “Suzanne”, modello creato [..]
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996) Murano 1970 ca
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Fausto Melotti (1901-1986) Cartoccio, 1968 ca
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Guido Gambone (1909-1969), 1950 ca
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Alfredo Ravasco (1873-1958), Milano, 1940 ca
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti

Richard Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino, 1925 ca I putti con la serpe
€ 13.850,00
Amount including auction fees

Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) Tiffany Studios - NewYork Lampada da [..]
€ 12.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti (1891-1979) - Richard Ginori - Pittoria di Doccia L’architet [..]
€ 12.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Giovanni Grande (1887-1937) Lenci, Torino, 1930 Carnevale
€ 12.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Gio Ponti

Richard Ginori, Sesto Fiorentino, 1927 ca
€ 12.600,00
Amount including auction fees

Alfonso Leoni

Faenza 1973 Flessuoso e tornio (Piegato nero)
€ 12.600,00
Amount including auction fees
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:58:43 +0000
La Clementina by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo
On March 28, 2024, Cambi Auction House's appointment dedicated to 19th- and 20th-century Paintings returns with numerous new works of art. Among the most important works [..]
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:18:12 +0000
Alessandro Arseni: a life devoted to Philately
Alessandro Arseni has devoted his entire life to philatelic study and research, especially on the world of nineteenth-century mail and the Risorgimento. A dedication and [..]
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 10:31:53 +0000
Vincenzo Coronelli: Friar, cosmographer and argonaut of La Serenissima Republic of Venice
The event dedicated to "Antique and Rare Books, Antique Prints, Views and Maps" is approaching. On Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the prestigious venue of Castello Mackenzie [..]
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