Le Bertetti - Figurine - Tormento - Porcelain
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Glazed ceramic sculpture by Le Bertetti of a seated female nude, Tormento, Torino – Made in Italy, dating from ca. 1940–1950, approximately 40 cm high with multicolour glaze and white drapery, base marked with the title, artist name and origin, in good used condition with minor craquelé and signs of age.
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Female nude Tormento in glazed ceramic – Le Bertetti, Turin, Italy – ca. 1940-1950
Professionally shipped – more than 850 five-star reviews worldwide.
Glazed ceramic figurine of a female nude, produced by Le Bertetti in Turin, Italy, in the postwar period. The figure is depicted seated, with the upper body leaned back and one arm raised. The lower body is partially covered by a white draped cloth with a light pink tint.
The glaze is evenly applied in skin-tone hues, combined with white. The underside is marked with the title Tormento, the name Le Bertetti, “Torino – Made in Italy” and a model number.
The low production number points to early production within the workshop, possibly created under the artistic direction of Clelia Bertetti
Height ca. 40 cm; in good used condition with light crazing and limited signs of wear, without cracks or restorations.
Please view the photos carefully, they are part of the description.
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Koen’s Antiques & Curiosa presents timeless finds: antiques, religious art, curiosa, and vintage design. My passion for the extraordinary takes me to markets, auctions, and collections in Belgium and beyond. Each piece is carefully selected, accurately described, and professionally shipped. More than 850 five-star reviews underscore my commitment to quality and service.
Translated by Google TranslateFemale nude Tormento in glazed ceramic – Le Bertetti, Turin, Italy – ca. 1940-1950
Professionally shipped – more than 850 five-star reviews worldwide.
Glazed ceramic figurine of a female nude, produced by Le Bertetti in Turin, Italy, in the postwar period. The figure is depicted seated, with the upper body leaned back and one arm raised. The lower body is partially covered by a white draped cloth with a light pink tint.
The glaze is evenly applied in skin-tone hues, combined with white. The underside is marked with the title Tormento, the name Le Bertetti, “Torino – Made in Italy” and a model number.
The low production number points to early production within the workshop, possibly created under the artistic direction of Clelia Bertetti
Height ca. 40 cm; in good used condition with light crazing and limited signs of wear, without cracks or restorations.
Please view the photos carefully, they are part of the description.
Sent with track & trace.
Seller's Story
Koen’s Antiques & Curiosa presents timeless finds: antiques, religious art, curiosa, and vintage design. My passion for the extraordinary takes me to markets, auctions, and collections in Belgium and beyond. Each piece is carefully selected, accurately described, and professionally shipped. More than 850 five-star reviews underscore my commitment to quality and service.
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Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Le Bertetti
Weight
2.7 kg
Title
Tormento
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Porcelain
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
33 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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