Bitossi - Aldo Londi - Vase - Ceramic - Rimini Blue

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Mid-century Rimini Blu ceramic vase by Aldo Londi for Bitossi Ceramiche, Italy, dating to the 1960s, with a turquoise-blue glaze and hand-engraved geometric motifs; height 22 cm, width 24 cm (diameter max), depth 21 cm, weight 1820 g, signed with the original ITALY base mark, in excellent unused condition.

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Grand Vase Bitossi - Rimini Blue by Aldo Londi - Italy 1960
Description
Authentic spherical ceramic vase from the famous Italian manufacturer Bitossi (Montelupo Fiorentino).
Designed in the late 1950s by the renowned artistic director Aldo Londi, this model is part of the iconic Rimini Blu collection. It is distinguished by its vibrant blue-turquoise glaze with deep tones, evoking the Adriatic Sea, and its geometric motifs (spirals, friezes) carved and hand-stamped in the clay.
A centerpiece of Mid-Century / Space Age design, ideal for elevating a Scandinavian sideboard or a contemporary interior.
Characteristics:
Designer: Aldo Londi
Publisher: Bitossi Ceramiche (Italy)
Era: 1960s
Dimensions: Height 22 cm | Width (max diameter) 24 cm
Signature: Original handwritten mark under the base ITALY with model number (visible in photos)
Condition: excellent condition

Grand Vase Bitossi - Rimini Blue by Aldo Londi - Italy 1960
Description
Authentic spherical ceramic vase from the famous Italian manufacturer Bitossi (Montelupo Fiorentino).
Designed in the late 1950s by the renowned artistic director Aldo Londi, this model is part of the iconic Rimini Blu collection. It is distinguished by its vibrant blue-turquoise glaze with deep tones, evoking the Adriatic Sea, and its geometric motifs (spirals, friezes) carved and hand-stamped in the clay.
A centerpiece of Mid-Century / Space Age design, ideal for elevating a Scandinavian sideboard or a contemporary interior.
Characteristics:
Designer: Aldo Londi
Publisher: Bitossi Ceramiche (Italy)
Era: 1960s
Dimensions: Height 22 cm | Width (max diameter) 24 cm
Signature: Original handwritten mark under the base ITALY with model number (visible in photos)
Condition: excellent condition

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1820 g
Title additional information
Rimini Blue
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Aldo Londi
Material
Ceramic
Style
Mid-century modern
Manufacturer/brand
Bitossi
Condition
As new - unused
Height
22 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
21 cm
Decor
Blue Rimini
Estimated period
1960-1970
FranceVerified
111
Objects sold
Private

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