Vintage ceramic drinking set "Rame" by Giancarlo Scapin, Italy 1978
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Rame is an amazing drinking service made by Giancarlo Scapin in 1978. He is one of the leading European ceramic sculptors.Rame is made of Precious Stoneware, a type of ceramic fired at very high temperatures (1200 ). This refined characteristic gives solidity to this fragile material and makes it more precious. A second technique has been applied, from the Japanese tradition, called Rakù, which gives uniqueness to each piece. In fact, all the pieces are available in different shades of brownish copper and are in limited edition. This set is not only functional, but it should be considered as an artistic sculpture of the master Scapini.The pitcher has Scapini's signature on its base.The set is composed of:- The pitcherHeight: 20 cm 7.9 inchDiameter: 10 cm 4 inch- 6 glassesHeight: 8.5 cm 3.4 inchDiameter: 8 cm 3.2 inchThe warm and unpredictable shades of this set go from copper to wheat color.Thanks to its size, it can be used as a water, wine, tea or coffee pitcher.This artistic drinking set is delivered in perfect condition. It was the personal collection set of a Milan ceramic dealer and has never been used.A sophisticated example of vintage Italian craftsmanship, ready to surprise your guests.
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CategoryTablewareConditionGoodHeight20 cmWidth10 cmDepth13 cmSeller locationVilla d'Ogna, ItalyDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup