Mid-Century Hand-Painted Ceramic Vase or Umbrella Stand by L. Poggi Assalini for CE AS Albisola, Italy, 1950s

Description

Large handmade ceramic vase or umbrella stand, produced in Italy between the late 1940s and early 1950s by the prestigious … more Large handmade ceramic vase or umbrella stand, produced in Italy between the late 1940s and early 1950s by the prestigious ceramic factory CE AS of Albisola, Italy.
The vase is hand-decorated on both sides by decorator Lina Poggi Assalini who worked at the factory from its founding in 1945 until 1954.
Very good vintage condition.

Available from the same series are two important vases decorated with sculpted handles as shown in the last photographs. This piece has an attribution mark,
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