Lot Essay
cf. "Arte Italiana", Interior Design, 1952; Patrick Mauris, Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, 1991, p.260
PIERO FORNASETTI, CIRCA 1950S
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A HAND-PAINTED METAL AND HAND-PAINTED PORCELAIN BATHROOM SUITE
Piero Fornasetti, Circa 1950s
Comprising a bathtub, sink, and bidet, each decorated with colorful butterflies floating amidst swags of flowers, against a white ground, each painted with the firm's mark
the bathtub 17in. (43.2cm.) high, 66in. (167.7cm.) long, 28.3/8in. (72cm.) deep
Piero Fornasetti, Circa 1950s
Comprising a bathtub, sink, and bidet, each decorated with colorful butterflies floating amidst swags of flowers, against a white ground, each painted with the firm's mark
the bathtub 17in. (43.2cm.) high, 66in. (167.7cm.) long, 28.3/8in. (72cm.) deep
Provenance
Piero Fornasetti