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Piero Fornasetti Pair of Plates with Fish Decoration- Pesci pattern

Documentation

Signed

Origin

Italy

Period

1950-1979

Materials

pottery

Dimensions

Diam.	9.25 in;
Diam.	23.5 cm;

Condition

Good. No restoration just a small amount of typical rubbing as seen in photos

Creation Date

1960s

Number of Pieces

2-3

Description

Pair of Rare Piero Fornasetti Fish Plates,
Pesci pattern or Passage of Fish, Numbered # 2 & 3,
Circa 1960s
(Ref: NY9259B/iir)

The plates depict two different schools of fish swimming together across the plate.

Each plate is numbered- the green-red school is # 2 and the yellow is # 3

Diameter: 9 1/4 inches x 1 1/4 inches

Reference: Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Patrick Mauriès, page 264,, #164, where the pattern is illustrated.

We have two others from this series

Styles / Movements

Collectible Design, Mid Century, Modern

Patterns

Animal/Insects, Beach/Nautical, Contemporary/Modern

Dealer Reference Number

NY9259B/iir

Incollect Reference Number

404258