Description
Bring refined Italian elegance to your space with this striking platinum ceramic centerpiece designed by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, circa 1960. A standout example of Londi's celebrated mid-century artistry, the piece showcases his signature balance of modernist geometry and handcrafted texture.
The wide, gently sloped form is finished in a rich platinum-toned glaze that catches the light with a soft metallic sheen. Around the inner rim, an intricate band of repeating incised motifs adds depth, rhythm, and tactile sophistication-an unmistakable nod to Londi's mastery of pattern and surface design. The center remains smooth and subtly reflective, allowing the decorative border to frame the bowl like a sculptural relief.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This piece is in excellent condition and ready for display. Both elegant and versatile, this Mid-Century Italian masterpiece serves beautifully as a table centerpiece, decorative bowl, or stand-alone art object. A refined addition to any modern, eclectic, or design-forward interior, and a collectible example of Bitossi's storied craftsmanship.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Brand: Bitossi; Artist: Aldo Londi; Designer: Aldo Londi
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The wide, gently sloped form is finished in a rich platinum-toned glaze that catches the light with a soft metallic sheen. Around the inner rim, an intricate band of repeating incised motifs adds depth, rhythm, and tactile sophistication-an unmistakable nod to Londi's mastery of pattern and surface design. The center remains smooth and subtly reflective, allowing the decorative border to frame the bowl like a sculptural relief.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This piece is in excellent condition and ready for display. Both elegant and versatile, this Mid-Century Italian masterpiece serves beautifully as a table centerpiece, decorative bowl, or stand-alone art object. A refined addition to any modern, eclectic, or design-forward interior, and a collectible example of Bitossi's storied craftsmanship.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Brand: Bitossi; Artist: Aldo Londi; Designer: Aldo Londi
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This piece is in excellent condition and ready for display. Both elegant and versatile, this Mid-Century Italian masterpiece serves beautifully as a table centerpiece, decorative bowl, or stand-alone art object. A refined addition to any modern, eclectic, or design-forward interior, and a collectible example of Bitossi's storied craftsmanship.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12 x 12 x 12 in
Platinum Ceramic Centerpiece by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, Circa 1960
Estimate $300-$640
Starting Bid
$150
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