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Alvino Bagni was an acclaimed ceramicist and designer. Born in Verona, Italy, in 1919, he worked for some of the largest Italian ceramic makers, including Bitossi, for which he served as artistic director for several years. In 1956, he established his own studio, Bagni Ceramiche, in Lastra a Signa. He quickly became known for his tableware and decorative pieces that featured dramatic shapes, eye-catching colors and dynamic textures. Today, his works are part of collections in several museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York, and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Alvino Bagni ceramics.
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Black and Turquoise Ceramic Table Lamp by Avino Bagni, Italy, 1960s
By Bagni Ceramiche, Alvino Bagni
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Mid-Century Italian Table Lamp by Alvino Bagni – Black Glaze with Turquoise Accents
This striking mid-century Italian table lamp was designed by Alvino Bagni and stands at an impres...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Alvino Bagni for Raymor Vase, Ceramic, Orange, Green, Brown, Signed
By Alvino Bagni, Raymor
Located in New York, NY
Alvino Bagni for Raymor vase, ceramic, orange, green, brown, signed. Tall cylinder vase with a subtle textured sand glaze of bright orange, gree...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
1960s Alvino Bagni Sea Garden Glazed Italian Stoneware Cigar Ashtray by Raymor
By Alvino Bagni
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Heavy swirling colorful glaze, with lava and glaze pops. Super fun form, with a retro futuristic or brutalist design. Stamped ITALY in the bottom rim. About 7 inches in diameter.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
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Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Bowl by Alvino Bagni for Raymor Italy
By Alvino Bagni
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
This Bagni bowl dates from the sixties. It was made for a luxury Dutch department store “De Bijenkorf”. That is why the signature reflects the logo of this store.
Not only Bagni mad...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Tacchini Set of Pi-Dou Vases by Alvino Bagni
By Tacchini, Alvino Bagni
Located in New York, NY
Pi-Dou is the re-edition of the eponymous vase created by Florentine ceramist Alvino Bagni, who designed it shortly after visiting the Pompidou Centre in the late 1970s. The vase is ...
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2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$1,111 / set
Tacchini Miss Pack Table Lamp by Alvino Bagni
By Alvino Bagni, Tacchini
Located in New York, NY
The miss pack lamp is also a product of the studio of Alvino Bagni, Florentine artisan and ceramist. A lamp inspired by motorcycle helmets but crafted using traditional artisan techniques, it is a small, rare accessory...
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2010s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
$1,027 / item