1939
Height: 32 cm (12,6 in)Diameter: 22 cm (8,67 in)
A Vase dated on the bottom 1939 hand-crafted in Santo Stefano di Camastra in Sicily, small Sicilian town, famous for hand-crafted ceramics. Gio Ponti designed for Santo Stefano manufacturers decors of tiles. This superb hand-painted vases is inspired by decors and shapes of the famous Italian designer with a touch of Sicilian traditions. The dominant colors of the vase are green and gold. The green contributing to a sense of luxury and sophistication. Gold decors are strategically applied to enhance the overall Art Deco style. The vase exhibits Ponti's influence through its elegant and functional design, combining traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary aesthetic. The overall design would likely exude a sense of elegance and timelessness, the combination of green and gold, along with the refined surface decoration, contributes to the vase's sophisticated and enduring appeal.
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