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Ceramic Julia Dinner Plate by Fornasetti for Rosenthal

Creator: Piero Fornasetti - Rosenthal
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A "Julia" porcelain plate with surrealism designs by Piero Fornasetti for Rosenthal, an iconic series from 'Temi e variazioni' (“Themes and Variations”). These plates were made for displaying on the wall as well as daily use and there are pre-drilled holes on the back for easy hanging. It is a vintage piece with gilt on the edge of the plates and different from the current productions. This collection was inspired by the renowned soprano vocalist, Lina Cavalieri, who was invented and depicted the lady 'Julia' in various composition. Marked on the bottom with [Rosenthal, Germany/Fornasetti/Dekor: Temi e variazioni] and also the plates ('Motiv') number 13.
Retain storage box from manufacturer.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Germany
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	ceramic
Condition:	Good. Fine vintage condition with minor contact wear. Box with wear.
Creation Date:	later 20th century
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Patterns:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	515780

Dimensions

H.	0.5 in;	Diam.	9.5 in;
H.	1.27 cm;	Diam.	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.