Italian Stoneware Art Centerpiece by Guido Gambone
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Description
A large stoneware platter or charger in oval shape by Guido Gambon Italy circa 1960s. Beautifully covered in a white lava-like textured glaze and decorated with a yellow and black outlined figure riding a horse under the moon and the star. The stylized rendering of the plate was clearly influenced by the cubism art movement spearheaded by Picasso. It carries a very modern yet timeless quality. Marked on the bottom.
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 Mid-Century Modernist ceramics movement. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Notes: base Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: stoneware Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 287487 -
Dimensions
W. 14.25 in; H. 1.5 in; D. 9.5 in; W. 36.2 cm; H. 3.81 cm; D. 24.13 cm;
Message from Seller:
Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.