Art Deco Polychrome Ceramic Maternità Sculpture by Vincenzo Bertolotti, Italy, 1930s

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This art deco sculpture from the 1930s is a masterpiece by renowned italian ceramicist vincenzo bertolotti, representing the pinnacle of … Read more This art deco sculpture from the 1930s is a masterpiece by renowned italian ceramicist vincenzo bertolotti, representing the pinnacle of early 20th-century italian artistic craftsmanship.

the "maternità" (motherhood) is crafted in polychrome ceramic using the slip-casting technique, featuring the soft lines and refined aesthetic typical of the era.

design details
artist: vincenzo bertolotti (v.b.c.m. Manufacture)
period: 1930s
style: italian art deco
material: glazed polychrome ceramic

dimensions: 22 cm (h) x 26 cm (w) x 26.5 cm (d)

authenticity & condition
markings: underglaze signature and model number on the base
label: original paper label featuring the "rising sun" logo is still present
condition: excellent, with a minor glaze flake on the child's fingers

manufacturing history
ceramiche d'arte bertolotti, founded in milan, is famous for its collaborations with masters like gio ponti and the bbpr group. Their pieces have been exhibited in prestigious venues such as the milan triennale and the venice biennale, making this work a secure investment for vintage design collectors and lovers of italian modernism.

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