From a beautiful collection of porcelain at. A vintage set of four appetiser bowls designed and produced by Italian firm Fornasetti. Design by Piero Fornasetti 1955. From tiles to coasters, teacups, appetizer bowls, trays and teapots, there was no ceramic object Fornasetti didnt recast in a new light. He called them conversation pieces, each bowl is unique, an excellent reason for a conversational discussion. The bowls have a wide gold band on the inside rim and base, with a center section printed in black. Designs include onions, cheese, almonds, and olives. Genuine makers mark on the base, made in Italy and a gold initial for the painter. Each bowl measures circa 50 mm high x 80 mm diameter. Condition: Excellent, no damages to the ceramic, checked with UV light, no crazing to the glaze, slight scratches to the gold rim. Other sets available online at Coscombe Fine porcelain. Check out my other items. Coscombe Fine Porcelain started as a private collection of figurines from the top porcelain houses in Denmark and Germany. Now 30 years on we have a large collection of rare late nineteenth and twentieth century ceramics from the principle sculptors and artists of their time in Europe. Our offices are based in a lovely old barn conversion near the North Cotswold village of Chipping Campden where every figurine is professionally cleaned and checked under UV light so an accurate condition report can be established before individual items are added to the website. If you wish to come and meet us we exhibit at the Antiques for everyone Spring, Summer and Winter fairs at the NEC Birmingham, the largest vetted art fair outside of London. The item “Superb Vintage 1950s Piero Fornasetti Set 4 Appetiser Bowls onions olives cheese” is in sale since Friday, October 9, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Pottery\Art Pottery\European”. The seller is “coscombe” and is located in Worcestershire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Material: Ceramic
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Sub-Type: European
- Date Range: 1940-1959
- Product Type: Bowls
- Manufacturer/ Type: Fornasetti