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Bitossi Lamp, Ceramic, Etruscan Glaze, Impressed, Green, Blue Turquoise, Signed

Creator: Bitossi -Aldo Londi
Offered by: Solo Modern

Description
Bitossi Lamp, Ceramic, Etruscan Glaze, Chiave Piccola, Signed. Medium height hand thrown barrel form lamp decorated with an impressed key pattern (Chiave Piccola) and Bitossi's "Etruscan" glaze: a dark moss green with blue turquoise undertones. The surface of the lamp feels slightly waxed. The ceramic is signed underneath the felt covered bottom: "6805 Base Made In Italy". The body measures 14.75 inches. Measurement to the bottom of the sockets: 22.5" and to the top of the finial: 28.88. The shade is not included in sale. The shade's dimensions are: 11" high x 15" across the top x 16" across the bottom.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	signed: "6805 Base Made In Italy".
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ceramic, Glazed
Condition:	Good. Rewired: The electrical fittings were meticulously updated using a solid brass two light cluster, moss green nylon cord with on/off switch, and a custom hand fabricated circular hole cover. The base is covered with felt. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1968
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	603208

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Message from Seller:

Solo Modern, located in Manhattan's West Chelsea, specializes in Italian ceramics, Paul Evans designs, lighting, furniture, art, and sculpture. With a rich history of exhibiting at antique shows in the 1990s and 2000s, we now offer our curated collection online to collectors and design enthusiasts. info@solo-modern.com | 347.259.9192 |