Description
A set of 6 vintage catchalls crescent shaped decorative dishes designed and manufactured by the Italian master of playful and surreal self-expression Piero Fornasetti in the 1960s. Each deep dish or vide poche (catchall) is in the shape of a half moon or demi-lune with a black and white neoclassical medallion theme on a gold or gilt background. They are all individually numbered 1 through 6 on the back together with the Fornasetti mark. Could also be used as an ashtray or as candy, nut, salad or other serving plates. For more Piero Fornasetti objects and furniture, please visit our storefront.
Provenance: Private collection, Milano
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Brand: Fornasetti; Artist: Piero Fornasetti; Designer: Piero Fornasetti
Materials & Techniques:
Gold, Porcelain
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Provenance: Private collection, Milano
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Brand: Fornasetti; Artist: Piero Fornasetti; Designer: Piero Fornasetti
Materials & Techniques:
Gold, Porcelain
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
1.25 x 8.25 x 5.25 in
Set of Piero Fornasetti Medaglioni Gilt Porcelain Crescent Catchall Plates, 1960s
Estimate $2,000-$4,280
Starting Bid
$1,000
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