catania, SIC
Details
- Dimensions
- 9.85ʺW × 4.34ʺD × 6.3ʺH
- Styles
- Memphis
- Brand
- Bitossi
- Designer
- Marco Zanini
- Memphis Group
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- perfect conditions perfect conditions less
- Description
- A Memphis Milano black and blue ceramic tea pot designed by Marco Zanini for Bitossi in perfect conditions. The tea … more A Memphis Milano black and blue ceramic tea pot designed by Marco Zanini for Bitossi in perfect conditions. The tea pot by Marco Zanini is a stunning piece of functional art. It embodies the iconic style of the Memphis Group, known for its bold colors, geometric shapes, and playful designs. The tea pot has a flawless ceramic body with a glossy black and blue glaze. The surface it's smooth and lustrous, showcasing the expert craftsmanship of Bitossi, an esteemed Italian ceramics manufacturer. The black and blue color combination would create a striking contrast, adding visual interest to the tea pot. The overall shape of the tea pot it's unconventional and avant-garde, reflecting the Memphis Group's rejection of traditional design principles. the tea pot it's a visually striking and functional piece that represents the artistic vision of the Memphis Group. It would be a true collector's item for design enthusiasts and a delightful addition to any tea lover's collection. Marco Zanini graduated in Architecture at the University of Florence in 1976 and completed his studies in the United States. From 1977 he began his collaboration with Ettore Sottsass in Milan. Zanini was one of the co-founders of Memphis in 1981 and has designed works for all collections. He designs ceramics, jewellery, furniture and objects in blown glass. Founder together with Sottsass of Sottsass Associati. He works as an architect all over the world. His works are exhibited in numerous museums and private collections. Zanini holds frequent conferences on industrial design. Today he lives and works in São Paulo in Brazil. less
catania, SIC
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