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Richard-Ginori -Gio Ponti

A Rare Richard Ginori Silver Overlay Vase attrib. Gio Ponti

Origin

Italy

Period

1920-1949

Materials

Applied silver overlay on green glazed ceramic

Dimensions

W.	9 in;	H.	7.5 in;
W.	22.86 cm;	H.	19.05 cm;

Condition

Excellent. one small shallow flake to base.one small(0.05) piece of silver latticework from side lacking

Creation Date

1929

Description

Vase for Richard Ginori, design attributed to Gio Ponti
Signed with Ginori crown and Richard Ginori, numbered on base M1255 447E and number on foot 225.
First created in Germany ,the technique of silver overlay has been used by the finest companies intermittently for over 100 years and has always been considered exclusive luxury ware from the beginning because of the very complicated and time-consuming steps of manufacturing.

Styles / Movements

Art Deco, Modern

Book References

Gio Ponti : la collezione del Museo Richard-Ginori della manifattura di Doccia ISBN 10: 8898855338 / ISBN 13: 9788898855339 Published by Christian Maretti Editore, Falciano (RMS), 2015

Catalog References

https://doyle.com/auctions/12dd01-n-a/catalogue/266-gio-ponti

Article References

MUSEO RICHARD-GINORI DI DOCCIA

News references

http://www.abitare.it/en/events/2015/04/21/gio-ponti-richard-ginori-monza-en/?refresh_ce-cp

Dealer Reference Number

IC 95

Incollect Reference Number

124070