Marcello Fantoni
(Italian, 1915-2011)
Eight Gourd-Form Bottle Vases
Raymor / Bitossi, Italy
Raymor / Bitossi, Italy
Sale 742 - Fine Art + Design Selections
Mar 10, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $1,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Marcello Fantoni
(Italian, 1915-2011)
Eight Gourd-Form Bottle Vases
Raymor / Bitossi, Italy
Raymor / Bitossi, Italy
each signed to underside
H 12 7/8 inches
Condition Report
overall attractive stable condition. small chip to mouth of blue vase otherwise all free of major chips. shelf wear to bottom of each example with minor scratches to edges. one example has a small area to foot with inconsistency to glaze seemingly occurred during the fabrication process. air bubbles inherent in the firing process. please see additional images.
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