Washington, DC
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Vetrata pattern Bitossi box by Aldo Londi with lid. Classic mid-century design and colors. Made in Italy.
Aldo Londi was …
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Vetrata pattern Bitossi box by Aldo Londi with lid. Classic mid-century design and colors. Made in Italy.
Aldo Londi was born in Montelupo, Italy in 1911, and started working for a ceramics manufacturer when he was 11 years old. After being taken prisoner in South Africa during WWII, he returned to Italy and in 1946 was appointed artistic director at Bitossi. He held that position for over 50 years, and created thousand of designs for vases, jugs, animals, candle stick holders and other objects.
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- Dimensions
- 7.75ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 2ʺH
- Artist
- Aldo Londi
- Brand
- Bitossi
- Designer
- Aldo Londi
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- The box has a repaired corner and some abrasions as shown in the photos. The primary abrasion and repaired corner … moreThe box has a repaired corner and some abrasions as shown in the photos. The primary abrasion and repaired corner are on the same side so the box can be displayed with that side in the rear. I have not stained the marred areas but doing so would significantly conceal the abrasions. less
Washington, DC
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