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This elegant Ronzan porcelain figure represents the peak of mid-century Italian ceramic artistry, characterized by its refined "Orientalist" aesthetic and … Read more This elegant Ronzan porcelain figure represents the peak of mid-century Italian ceramic artistry, characterized by its refined "Orientalist" aesthetic and masterful hand-painted execution. Created during the 1950s by the workshop of Giovanni Ronzan—who founded his company after departing the iconic Lenci factory—this piece carries the signature elongated features and stylized grace that define the era's luxury exports. The figure is depicted in a traditional Balinese-inspired, headdress and vibrant garments adorned with intricate floral motifs and scrolling patterns, showcasing a rich palette of cobalt blue, ochre yellow, and deep orange. The woman’s pose is both serene and functional, as her hands are raised in a delicate gesture while she sits beside a bright orange bowl designed to serve as a decorative valet or trinket dish. Unlike mass-produced ceramics of the period, Ronzan works are celebrated for their matte-skin tones contrasted against glossy glazed details, a technique that provides a lifelike depth to the porcelain. Authentic examples typically feature a hand-painted "Ronzan Made in Italy" mark on the underside accompanied by a specific model number, and they remain highly sought after by collectors of Italian pottery for their sophisticated blend of exoticism and high-fashion decorative appeal. It's in excellent condition See less
- Dimensions
- 15.75ʺW × 10.24ʺD × 15.75ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Styled After
- Fabio Lenci
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- excellent condition excellent condition less
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