Ceramic Dove Sculpture with Wooden Base by Giuseppe Rossicone, Italy, 1970s

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A stunning glazed stoneware ceramic sculpture with an extremely compact glaze and satin finish in various shades of … Read more Item description:
A stunning glazed stoneware ceramic sculpture with an extremely compact glaze and satin finish in various shades of green tending towards blue, the classic colors used in the works of Giuseppe Rossicone and his workshop. The sculpture depicts a dove and has a wooden base with a brass plaque inscribed with "G. Rossicone." The sculpture was created by Giuseppe Rossicone in the second half of the 20th century. Rossicone is an important Italian manufacturer that boasts the collaboration of many world-renowned artists.

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The "Rossicone" workshop is a Milanese artistic ceramics workshop founded by Giuseppe Rossicone, where in the 1980s and early 1990s the painter and ceramist Ernesto Treccani created a large series of sculptures, which he presented at the Ada Zunino Gallery in exhibitions in 1982, '83, '87, '91, and '94. In the 1970s and 1980s, numerous artists created some of their works at the "Rossicone" kilns, including: Philippe Artias, Floriano Bodini, Remo Brindisi, Bruno Cassinari, Michele Cascella, Giovanni Dova, Franco Gentilini, Luigi Veronesi, Umberto Mastroianni, Pietro Morando, Aligi Sassu, Giuseppe Migneco, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Michele Cascella, and Ernesto Treccani. The factory is still active and produces artistic and designer ceramics.


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