Edgewater, NJ
Details
- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 11ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- Modern
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good. Very good vintage condition Good. Very good vintage condition less
- Description
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Exhibited in Rome in 1953 with the exhibition label affixed inside.
Glazed ceramic, Hand-formed sculpture of a head with abstract … more Exhibited in Rome in 1953 with the exhibition label affixed inside.
Glazed ceramic, Hand-formed sculpture of a head with abstract surface decoration. Sicilian-born and active in Rome, Salvatore Meli drew from the richness and dignity of Etruscan and Greek pottery, establishing a distinctive style. Examples of his work can be found in the book titled " La Ceramica in Italia" along with works by Gio Ponti, Richard Ginori, Lucio Fontana and other important mid- century Italian Artists.
Pieces by Meli are very rare to find. less
Edgewater, NJ
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