A stoneware pitcher by Guido Gambon, Italy, circa 1960s. Beautifully glazed in white a lava-like texture and decorated with blue and green lines, circles and dots. The geometrical pattern contrasts nicely with the Classic and organic shape of the pitcher, renders the piece a modern and timeless quality.
Guido Gambone (1909-1969) was an Italian ceramic artist with a workshop in Florence Italy. The artistic stoneware pieces. he designed and made had a signature style with its thick, colorful, lava-like glazes. Intrigued with ceramics as a creative medium at an early age, Guido Gambone was one of the best known leaders of the Italian midcentury modernist ceramics movement.