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Italian Vases / Jardinieres "Testa Di Moro" in the Style of Fornasetti, 1960s, Set of 2
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ProfessionalAmsterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since September 2019 • 44 sales
Product description
This is a set of two Italian ceramic vases, or jardinières, dating from the 1960s. Produced in the iconic 'Testa di Moro' Sicilian tradition, these pieces evoke the surrealist and neoclassical style often associated with the work of Piero Fornasetti. The pairing of contrasting colours offers a striking visual dialogue, making them a compelling decorative statement. The set includes one vase in a deep, rich brown and another in a crisp, clean white. Originating from Italy, these pieces are characteristic of the mid-century fascination with historical forms reinterpreted through a modern lens, serving equally well as sculptural objects or functional vessels for floral arrangements. This pair of 'Testa di Moro' vases offers versatile styling possibilities, suitable for display on a console table, mantelpiece, or within a bookcase. They would integrate seamlessly into interiors with an Italian Design, Mid-Century Modern, or eclectic aesthetic, adding a touch of artistic and historical character.
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ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, WhiteMaterialCeramicNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight13 cmWidth13 cmDepth13 cm
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ProfessionalAmsterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since September 2019 • 44 sales