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A rare large Elsa Peretti Thumbprint bowl for Tiffany & Co., made in Italy in the 1970s.
Executed in black …
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A rare large Elsa Peretti Thumbprint bowl for Tiffany & Co., made in Italy in the 1970s.
Executed in black terracotta, the bowl features Peretti’s distinctive organic Thumbprint form, with a matte black exterior and glossy glazed interior. The asymmetrical scalloped rim gives the piece its characteristic sculptural quality.
Signed on the underside Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., Made in Italy.
This is the desirable large 11.25" version, measuring approximately 11.25"W x 4"H. Your 2024 auction listing specifically identified it as a vintage 1970s large black terracotta Thumbprint bowl and noted the signature, Italian manufacture, and size.
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- Dimensions
- 11.25ʺW × 11.25ʺD × 4ʺH
- Artist
- Elsa Peretti
- Designer
- Elsa Peretti
- Tiffany and Co.
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. Light surface wear consistent with age and use, with no significant chips, cracks, or other damage … moreVery good vintage condition. Light surface wear consistent with age and use, with no significant chips, cracks, or other damage observed. Overall presents beautifully. That is essentially the same condition stated in the auction record, which described it as having light surface wear with no damage and being in very good to excellent condition. less
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