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A Rare, Sculptural Treasure from Italy’s Golden Age of Design
Up for sale is a stunning vintage Mid-Century Modern ceramic …
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A Rare, Sculptural Treasure from Italy’s Golden Age of Design
Up for sale is a stunning vintage Mid-Century Modern ceramic vase designed by the legendary Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy.
This piece stands 12 inches tall and features the highly coveted color palette of rich Mediterranean blues, vibrant greens, and luxurious gold accents that collectors actively seek .
About the Piece:
· Designer: Aldo Londi (Creative Director of Bitossi for over 50 years) .
· Manufacturer: Bitossi Ceramiche, Italy.
· Dimensions: 8" Height.
· Era: Vintage, Mid-20th Century (c. 1960s).
· Style: Mid-Century Modern / Italian Modern.
· Materials: Glazed earthenware ceramic.
The piece displays the intricate "Seta" technique—a hallmark of Londi’s work—featuring incised geometric patterns that catch the light beautifully . The gold detailing provides a striking contrast against the deep blue and green glazes, making it a true statement piece for any console table, bookshelf, or collection.
Why Aldo Londi?
A master of his craft, Aldo Londi apprenticed at age 11 and went on to create some of the most recognizable Italian ceramics of the 20th century . His work is celebrated for blending traditional Renaissance craftsmanship with modern design, and pieces are now held in museums and high-end collections worldwide .
Shipping:
I will pack this item with extreme care to ensure it arrives safely.
Payment:
Payment is expected within 3 days of purchase.
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- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 8ʺD × 8ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Earthenware
- Gold Leaf
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sky Blue
- Condition Notes
- The vase is in very good vintage condition, with one small repair. There is virtually no wear to the gold … moreThe vase is in very good vintage condition, with one small repair. There is virtually no wear to the gold rim, which is not typical for this era . Please see photos for details. less
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