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Set of 'Soli e Luni' Sun and Moon Cups and Saucers by Piero Fornasetti, c.1955

Description
A rare and early set of four espresso cup and saucers designed by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, circa 1955. Produced by the historic Italian ceramics company, Richard Ginori, these beautiful porcelain pieces are decorated with Mr Fornasetti’s 'Soli e Lune', (Sun and Moon), design. The perfect drinking vessel for your daily caffeine fix - day or night!

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ceramic
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. In excellent vintage condition, no chips or cracks. Wear all commensurate with age.
Creation Date:	c.1955
Number of Pieces:	4-5
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Patterns:	Animal/Insects
Book References:	Literature: Fornasetti, The Complete Universe, Barnaba Fornasetti, Rizzoli, p.583, ill.80
Dealer Reference #:	CG00705
Incollect Reference #:	767363