Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc.
Downingtown, PA
Details
- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 8.25ʺH
- Artist
- Piero Fornasetti
- Brand
- Fornasetti
- Designer
- Piero Fornasetti
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition Excellent condition less
- Description
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Vintage Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Zodiac Plate,
Astrological Sign Leo,
Astrali Pattern,
Made for Corisia,
Dated 1965, No 2.
The plate … more Vintage Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Zodiac Plate,
Astrological Sign Leo,
Astrali Pattern,
Made for Corisia,
Dated 1965, No 2.
The plate for the sign LEO is dated 1965 and is numbered #2. The plate depicts the Astrological Zodiac sign Leo which is painted in gold. Around the sign are words describing the characteristics of this sign.
This comes from a rare & remarkable set, made between 1964 and 1975, made for an Italian company, Corisia, who gave them to their top clients. There were twelve in the original set, one for each sign.
leo
The pattern is called Gli influssi Astrali (astral influences in English).
Dimensions: 8 1/4 inches x 1 1/2 inch high (21 cm diameter x 3.81cm)
From a collection of ten different examples.
Mark: White on a gilt roundel-
Gli/Influssi/Astrali-Se/rie Specialmen/Te Creata Da/Piero Fornasetti/Por/Corsisia.
Leo is the fifth sign of the zodiac. It corresponds to the constellation Leo and comes after Cancer and before Virgo. The traditional Western zodiac associates Leo with the period between about July 23 and August 23, and the sign spans the 120th to 150th degree of celestial longitude.
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Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc.
Downingtown, PA
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