Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)

Dinner service set

Details

Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)
Dinner service set
each signed and numbered 'LAM, 95-100' (on the verso)
porcelain dishes produced by H Royal Selb (Germany) with designs by Wifredo Lam produced by FAC/ACF, Fabbrica Albissola Ceramiche.
Set of forty-two dishes for dinner service, dimensions vary.
twelve dinner plates, 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) in diameter; twelve soup bowls, 9½ in. (24.1 cm.) in diameter; twelve fruit plates, 7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) in diameter; two serving plates, 12½ in. (31.8 cm.) in diameter; one salad bowl, 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) in diameter; one soup tureen with cover, 10 in. (25.4 cm.) in diameter; one oval serving plate, 15½ x 11¾ in. (39.4 x 29.8 cm.); one cheese plate, 9¼ x 6 in. (23.5 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1970.
Edition ninety-five of one hundred. (42)

Provenance

Private collection, Albissola Marina, Italy.

Literature

E. Gribaudo (ed.), Servizi in porcellana decorati da Wifredo Lam, Edizione d'Arte Fratelli Pozzo, (another number from the edition illustrated in color).

Lot Essay

This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate signed by the artist and numbered 95/100.

We are grateful to Eskil Lam for his assistance cataloguing this work.

More from Latin American Art

View All