Tommaso Barbi - Frame - Ceramic

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White glazed ceramic frame sculpture by Tommaso Barbi, circa 1970, Italy, measuring 32 cm across and 5 cm deep with an internal opening of 18 cm; in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.

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A rare and astonishing example of Italian design, this extraordinary frame by Tommaso Barbi — skillfully made around 1970 — is a sculptural work of art in its own right. The substantial body is made in white glazed ceramic, woven into an elegant rounded silhouette that captures the sense of texture and form typical of Barbi.

A rare and astonishing example of Italian design, this extraordinary frame by Tommaso Barbi — skillfully made around 1970 — is a sculptural work of art in its own right. The substantial body is made in white glazed ceramic, woven into an elegant rounded silhouette that captures the sense of texture and form typical of Barbi.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Tommaso Barbi
Material
Ceramic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
32 cm
External width
32 cm
Internal height
18 cm
Internal width
18 cm
Depth
5 cm
Diameter
32 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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