Mid-Century Italian Modern San Marino Fat Lava Ceramic and Enamel Mug / Vase With Handle

Description

Small circa 1960s Italian ceramic mug / vase with handle produced in San Marino (a small, independent republic within Italy). … more Small circa 1960s Italian ceramic mug / vase with handle produced in San Marino (a small, independent republic within Italy). 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 with flowers.
Small, but striking piece of San Marino ceramics.
Once retained the "San Marino" label, which has since fallen off.
H: 4.25" x D: 3.1" x L: 3.75" less