Danese Milano - Enzo Mari - Centrepiece - Samos C - Ceramic

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The white ceramic Samos C fruit bowl, designed by Enzo Mari for Danese Milano in 1973, measures 30 cm across and 7 cm high.

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Rare and iconic centerpiece/fruit bowl from the famous Samos series (model C), conceived by the master of Italian design Enzo Mari in 1973 for Danese Milano.
The Samos collection represents a perfect synthesis between industrial design and handcrafted workmanship. Each piece in this series is handmade by shaping strands of glazed white ceramic, making every work absolutely unique and unrepeatable. The slight asymmetries in diameter and shape attest to the authenticity and artisanal nature of the production designed by Mari to enhance the expressiveness of the material.
* Designer: Enzo Mari
* Manufacturer: Danese Milano
* Model: Samos C
* Year of design: 1973
* Factory marks: Present under the base the original blue ink stamp: "ENZO MARI - 1973 - DANESE MILANO" with Danese logo.
* Material: Glazed white ceramic
* Dimensions:
* Diameter: about 29 - 30 cm (irregular shape due to handcrafting)
* Height: about 6.5 - 7 cm
Conditions:
The piece is in excellent vintage condition. It has no chips or cracks. Only very slight signs of aging and the artisanal workmanship consistent with the age of the item are present (please carefully review the detailed photos which are an integral part of the description).
Careful shipping within a short time and professional protective packaging to withstand courier handling,
Good Auction!

Rare and iconic centerpiece/fruit bowl from the famous Samos series (model C), conceived by the master of Italian design Enzo Mari in 1973 for Danese Milano.
The Samos collection represents a perfect synthesis between industrial design and handcrafted workmanship. Each piece in this series is handmade by shaping strands of glazed white ceramic, making every work absolutely unique and unrepeatable. The slight asymmetries in diameter and shape attest to the authenticity and artisanal nature of the production designed by Mari to enhance the expressiveness of the material.
* Designer: Enzo Mari
* Manufacturer: Danese Milano
* Model: Samos C
* Year of design: 1973
* Factory marks: Present under the base the original blue ink stamp: "ENZO MARI - 1973 - DANESE MILANO" with Danese logo.
* Material: Glazed white ceramic
* Dimensions:
* Diameter: about 29 - 30 cm (irregular shape due to handcrafting)
* Height: about 6.5 - 7 cm
Conditions:
The piece is in excellent vintage condition. It has no chips or cracks. Only very slight signs of aging and the artisanal workmanship consistent with the age of the item are present (please carefully review the detailed photos which are an integral part of the description).
Careful shipping within a short time and professional protective packaging to withstand courier handling,
Good Auction!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Italian design
Specific region of origin
Milano
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Danese Milano
Designer/artist/maker
Enzo Mari
Model
Samos C
Material
Ceramic
Style
Design
Colour
White
Condition
As new - unused
Height
7 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1973
ItalyVerified
18
Objects sold
Private

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