Egidio Casagrande - Jug - Copper - Hand-hammered, 1950
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Egidio Casagrande, an Italian designer and master metalworker, crafted this hand-hammered copper jug from Borgo Valsugana in the 1950s (estimated period 1950–1960), featuring a bulbous body, wide beak spout, an integrated curved handle, hand-hammered surface, base signature, dimensions 24 cm high by 18 cm wide by 10 cm deep, and weighing 440 g in excellent used condition.
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This pitcher is a work by Egidio Casagrande (1911-1962), a famous Italian designer and sculptor, made in hand-hammered copper.
This is a modernist piece dating from the 1950s. The design features clean yet dynamic lines, typical of Casagrande's production in Borgo Valsugana.
The pitcher features a bulbous, rounded body with a wide, beak-like spout. The handle is elegantly curved and integrated into the design.
The surface is entirely hammered, a technique that creates a rich, tactile texture, catching light in varying ways.
Thanks to its size and the robustness of the material, this object can be used as a decorative piece or a flower vase.
Sign at the base.
Egidio Casagrande (1911–1962) was a renowned Italian designer and master craftsman, celebrated for his extraordinary skill in the work of copper and brass. Born in Borgo Valsugana, in Trentino, he founded a company specializing in the creation of art objects and hand-hammered metal furniture, becoming a reference point for mid-century modern design.
He has collaborated on the creation of armor and decorative elements for cinematic epics such as Ben-Hur and The Ten Commandments.
This pitcher is a work by Egidio Casagrande (1911-1962), a famous Italian designer and sculptor, made in hand-hammered copper.
This is a modernist piece dating from the 1950s. The design features clean yet dynamic lines, typical of Casagrande's production in Borgo Valsugana.
The pitcher features a bulbous, rounded body with a wide, beak-like spout. The handle is elegantly curved and integrated into the design.
The surface is entirely hammered, a technique that creates a rich, tactile texture, catching light in varying ways.
Thanks to its size and the robustness of the material, this object can be used as a decorative piece or a flower vase.
Sign at the base.
Egidio Casagrande (1911–1962) was a renowned Italian designer and master craftsman, celebrated for his extraordinary skill in the work of copper and brass. Born in Borgo Valsugana, in Trentino, he founded a company specializing in the creation of art objects and hand-hammered metal furniture, becoming a reference point for mid-century modern design.
He has collaborated on the creation of armor and decorative elements for cinematic epics such as Ben-Hur and The Ten Commandments.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
440 g
Specific region of origin
Borgo Valsugana.
Title additional information
Hand-hammered, 1950
Country of Origin
Italy
Manufacturer/ Brand
Egidio Casagrande
Material
Copper
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
24 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
