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Set of 10 'Spezie' Ceramic Storage Jars by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, circa 1960

Description
A rare set of x 10 beautifully coloured decorative ceramic storage jars by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960. This wonderful design is called 'Spezie or 'Spices' and these were produced using decorative transfers that were applied and then hand-coloured before glazing. Comprising of three larger jars and seven smaller examples, this highly collectible set is a must-have collection for those design conscious culinary types!

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ceramic, Porcelain
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. All great condition, no cracks or chips and wear consistent with age. Measurements large jar H 18 cm x DIA 12 cm Measurements small jar H 12 cm x DiA 8 cm.
Creation Date:	c.1960
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Patterns:	Florals/Botanical
Book References:	Literature: Fornasetti, The Complete Universe, Barnaba Fornasetti and Mariuccia Casadio, Rizzoli, 2010, p.618.
Dealer Reference #:	CG00604
Incollect Reference #:	746490