Lot: 11
Two decorative tiles, 'Ave Maria' and 'Il Pellegrino Stanco', c1926
14.5 x 14.5 cm. Made by Richard Ginori, Milan. Faience, polychromatic paint on white. Signed and inscribed upper right: (...) Gio Ponti (...) (illegible). Back: R G M. Brass frame and hanger.
The tiles were used in the cabins of an Italian cruise ship, after that: Private collection Venetia.
Hammer Price: 1,000 €
134A - Italian Design
10. October 2017 at 3:00 PM CEST
10. October 2017 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Cf. Gio Ponti Museo Richard-Ginori, p. 294f.
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