Giuseppe Zona - Vase - Pottery - ceramic vase





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Authentic ceramic vase by Italian ceramist and painter Giuseppe Zona, signed 'G. Zona' with the stylised monogram 'PM' for Pratica di Mare, in glazed ceramic (maiolica), with a height of 29 cm, width 13 cm and depth 29 cm, made in Italy, in near-new condition, decorated with an epic-cavalry narrative motif.
Description from the seller
This ceramic vase is an authentic work signed by the Italian ceramicist and painter Giuseppe Zona, active in Pratica di Mare (Pomezia, Rome) from the 1920s and 1930s of the 20th century.
Details on the mark and the work
• The signature: The foreground clearly shows the hand-painted cursive signature "G. Zona", surmounted by the stylized monogram "PM" (which stands for Pratica di Mare).
• The decoration: The vase features a dense epic-cavalry-inspired narrative motif, characterized by knights and soldiers in combat rendered with a graphic painterly style, strong outlines and earthy colors (ochre, dark blue, green and brown) typical of his artistic production linked to the historic Lazio manufacture.
• Technical characteristics: It is maiolica or glazed ceramic with a neck decorated by a dense geometric-floral relief.
This ceramic vase is an authentic work signed by the Italian ceramicist and painter Giuseppe Zona, active in Pratica di Mare (Pomezia, Rome) from the 1920s and 1930s of the 20th century.
Details on the mark and the work
• The signature: The foreground clearly shows the hand-painted cursive signature "G. Zona", surmounted by the stylized monogram "PM" (which stands for Pratica di Mare).
• The decoration: The vase features a dense epic-cavalry-inspired narrative motif, characterized by knights and soldiers in combat rendered with a graphic painterly style, strong outlines and earthy colors (ochre, dark blue, green and brown) typical of his artistic production linked to the historic Lazio manufacture.
• Technical characteristics: It is maiolica or glazed ceramic with a neck decorated by a dense geometric-floral relief.

