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Precious Va by Arrigo Finzi in Pure Gold and Porcelain, Original Label, 1950s

Creator: Arrigo Finzi
Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
Precious Italian vase from the 1950s made by the great silversmith Arrigio Finzi. The vase has an elliptical shape made in porcelain. Its great particularity are the various elements painted in pure gold. Glie elements depicted are carnival masks tied to himself by a rope painted in gold. In the bottom of the vase is the original label of the manufacture Finzi.
To conclude the important vase are its golden edges. In the back of the vase to close we find a single small representation in gold always in the form of a mask with long golden hair. The smallest high mouth measures 6 cm.
Finzi is the only Italian silversmith to be selected to participate in the exhibition Italy at work. Her Renaissance in design today, promoted by the CNA (Compagnia Nazionale Artigiana) and hosted by 12 important American museums from 1950-1952 to present the best of the decorative arts produced in Italy since the end of the war.
For years now, his production has also extended to porcelain decorated in pure gold (Figures 7 and 7bis). In 1952 he opens a store on two floors in Via Manzoni 17 in Milan and in 1954 he creates Finzi Arte, with the collaboration of his daughter Olga in the field of jewelry.
Arrigo Finzi died in Milan on January 6, 1973.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ceramic,Gold
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. IN PERFECT CONDITION.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	723220

Dimensions

W.	7.88 in;	H.	17.33 in;	D.	7.88 in;
W.	20.02 cm;	H.	44.02 cm;	D.	20.02 cm;

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Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.