Description
Gio Ponti - Richard Ginori - Cup - Putti con serpe
Italy - 1920-1949 - Majolica
Rare oval vase in majolica with dark blue background and cherubs contending with a snake, the back is decorated with a horse's head and the sides feature triple grooved pillars. In good condition overall, small chips to the base. Signature painted in black: Ginori crown - wording: Richard Ginori M.1031 - 193E - Designed by Gio Ponti in 1925 for Richard Ginori. Published on page 136 - 137 of the official 'Gio Ponti Le Maioliche' catalogue.
Lot details
- Object
- Cup
- Material
- Majolica
- Designer/ Artist
- Gio Ponti
- Manufacturer/ Brand
- Richard Ginori
- Model/ Name
- Putti con serpe
- Style
- Art Deco
- Estimated Period
- 1920-1949
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Condition
- Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
- Dimensions
- 15×16×32 cm