Rare Footed Bowl by Salvatore Meli
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Description
Glazed earthenware. Large-scale bowl with exaggerated handles and tall center base. . Sicilian-born and active in Rome, Salvatore Meli draws from the richness and dignity of Etruscan and Greek pottery, establishing a style that was distinct from his contemporaries. Dated and signed at top of neck. Pieces by Meli are very rare to find.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Notes: Signed and dated at the top of the neck. Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Glazed earthenware. Condition: Good. Very good vintage condition Creation Date: 1969 Styles / Movements: Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century Patterns: Abstract, Handmade, Modern Dealer Reference #: 15 SML 01 Incollect Reference #: 580925 -
Dimensions
W. 30.5 in; H. 13.5 in; D. 14 in; W. 77.47 cm; H. 34.29 cm; D. 35.56 cm;
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