Mid Century Italian Modern San Marino Fat Lava Ceramic and Enamel Pitcher

Description

Circa 1960s Italian ceramic pitcher produced in San Marino (a small, independent republic within Italy) by Ceramica Titano (Features a … more Circa 1960s Italian ceramic pitcher produced in San Marino (a small, independent republic within Italy) by Ceramica Titano (Features a highly-textured 'fat lava' glaze, one of San Marino's signature finishes. 'Effetto Lacca' (enamel effect) was incorporated in the hand-decoration of the piece and depicts a female face on one side and flowers on the other.
Striking piece boasting vibrant colors and modernist, highly designed form with dramatic lines.
Stamped signature: "Ceramica Titano, Italy, Rep. San Marino".
Reference: Mark Hill: 'Alla Moda - Italian Ceramics of the 1950's - 70's' less