GIO PONTI FOR RICHARD GINORI, CIRCA 1928

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'VENATORIA', AN EARTHENWARE VASE
Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, circa 1928
13in. (33cm.) high
signed beneath with firm's mark and Ginori 1151-371 Gioponti Made in Italy

Lot Essay

cf. Paolo Portoghesi, Gio Ponti: alla manifattura di Doccia, p. 15 and 113 for illustrations of 'Venatoria' models. See Gio Ponti: Ceramische 1923-1930, Le opera del Museo Ginori di Doccia, 1983, pp. 179-181 for preliminary sketches of the designs on the 'Venatoria' vase.

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