Fausto Melotti - Casa Fornaroli London Thursday, April 27, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Antonio Fornaroli, Milan
    Thence by descent

  • Literature

    Antonella Commellato and Marta Melotti, eds., Fausto Melotti: L'Opera in Ceramica, exh. cat., Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Milan, 2003, pp. 405-06 for similar examples

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present lot is registered in the Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milan, as codes CT 276 and CT 277.

    Phillips wishes to thank Rudi Cerri of the Fondazione Fausto Melotti for his assistance in cataloguing the present lot.

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Two bowls

circa 1960
Glazed ceramic.
Gold: 5.6 x 13.7 x 12.7 cm (2 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 5 in.)
Pink: 5.1 x 13.7 x 13 cm (2 x 5 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)

Underside of each with artist's seven dot cipher.

Estimate
£3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠

Sold for £6,985

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
+44 20 7901 7944
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Casa Fornaroli

London Auction 27 April 2023