Neo-Renaissance Hand-Decorated Ceramic Vase by Benedetta Cappa Marinetti, Italy, Early 1900s

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Beautiful elephant foot vase made of glazed and vitrified ceramic, entirely hand-modeled on a lathe and decorated by hand with … Read more Beautiful elephant foot vase made of glazed and vitrified ceramic, entirely hand-modeled on a lathe and decorated by hand with animals, precisely two wolves and a parrot, and with flowers, leaves and wreaths of foliage. Made in neo-renaissance style and marked under the base "b" then i presume with the character of the two points ":" and immediately after the letter "c", all within a box. Made by the painter and ceramist benedetta cappa marinetti, an important representative of the artistic movement of futurism, who collaborated with the albisola factory of mga around 1930, the same period of dating of this vase, perfectly in line with the wonderful patina that covers it, especially under the base.
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