Lot 50
Lot 50
Property from an Important American Collection
FAUSTO MELOTTI (1901-1986)

Vase, circa 1950

Estimate
USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
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FAUSTO MELOTTI (1901-1986)

Vase, circa 1950

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glazed ceramic
25 in. (63.5 cm) high, 612 in. (16.5 cm) diameter
impressed Melotti Milano Italy on the base
Provenance
Barry Friedman Gallery, Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1985
Literature
M. Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965, What Modern Was, New York, 1991, p. 167 (for related examples)
G. Celant, The Italian Metamorphosis, 1943-1968, Rome, 1994, pp. 226, 245 (for related examples)
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