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Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Ceramic Donkey Possible Production of Vietri
Ceramic Donkey Possible Production of Vietri

Ceramic Donkey Possible Production of Vietri

By C.A.S. Vietri, Vietri, De Marinis Vietri, Gambone Fantoni

Located in Lugo, IT

Ceramic donkey possible production of Vietri. Good condition.

Category

1950s Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Michael Andersen & Son Boy on Donkey Ceramic Figurine in Persia Glaze
Michael Andersen & Son Boy on Donkey Ceramic Figurine in Persia Glaze

Michael Andersen & Son Boy on Donkey Ceramic Figurine in Persia Glaze

By Michael Andersen & Son

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Rare Michael Anderssen ceramic figurine executed with Persia glaze. It depicts a boy on a donkey and is probably an Allegory of either laciness, stubbornness, being horny etc.

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Ceramic Vase with Donkey in the Style of Guido Gambone
Italian Ceramic Vase with Donkey in the Style of Guido Gambone

Italian Ceramic Vase with Donkey in the Style of Guido Gambone

By Guido Gambone

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A 'soapy' white glazed stoneware vase hand-decorated with basket carrying donkey. It has no markings but we suspect it might have been made by Italian ceramist Guido Gambone during t...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Midcentury Donkey Figurines by Lisa Larson, 1960s
Pair of Midcentury Donkey Figurines by Lisa Larson, 1960s

Pair of Midcentury Donkey Figurines by Lisa Larson, 1960s

By Gustavberg

Located in Lejre, DK

Pair of figurines by Lisa Larson made by Gustavsberg in Sweden.

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Fratelli Fanciullacci Majolica Bowl, Donkey with Cart, Italy Mid Century
Fratelli Fanciullacci Majolica Bowl, Donkey with Cart, Italy Mid Century

Fratelli Fanciullacci Majolica Bowl, Donkey with Cart, Italy Mid Century

By Fratelli Fanciullacci

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming, unusual bowl depicts a donkey wearing pink baseball hat and pulling a cart. The piece features elaborate decor on the cart with applied wheels and decorative rims; the donk...

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20th Century Italian Folk Art Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Mid Century Studio Pottery Donkey & Cart - Hand Modelled - Italy - Circa 1960's
Mid Century Studio Pottery Donkey & Cart - Hand Modelled - Italy - Circa 1960's

Mid Century Studio Pottery Donkey & Cart - Hand Modelled - Italy - Circa 1960's

Located in Chatham, ON

Mid Century studio pottery donkey and cart figure / bowl - hand modelled and painted with vibrant multi-color glazes over a cream base - signed & numbered on the base (unknown / unid...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Green Snake Vase, 1950s, Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vessel, Italy
Guido Gambone Green Snake Vase, 1950s, Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vessel, Italy

Guido Gambone Green Snake Vase, 1950s, Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vessel, Italy

By Guido Gambone

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Guido Gambone green snake vase, 1950s, Mid-Century Modern ceramic vessel, Italy. Guido Gambone (Italian, 1909 - 1969) Green and white snake design ceramic vase.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Land of Don Quixote Spain oil on canvas painting
Land of Don Quixote Spain oil on canvas painting

Land of Don Quixote Spain oil on canvas painting

By Ignacio Gil Sala

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

In the foreground, a family accompanies a donkey loaded with ceramic jars, symbolizing the tradition and roots of rural customs.

Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Table Lamp by Guido Gambone
Table Lamp by Guido Gambone

Table Lamp by Guido Gambone

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H 34.75 in Dm 16 in

Table Lamp by Guido Gambone

By Guido Gambone

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fully signed, with the artist's famous "donkey mark". The ceramic vessel alone, without shade or base, measures 21" tall with a diameter of 7".

Category

1950s Italian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Brass

Spanish Large Hand-Painted  Glazed Ceramic Donkey
Spanish Large Hand-Painted  Glazed Ceramic Donkey

Spanish Large Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Donkey

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H 37.41 in W 45.28 in D 15.75 in

Spanish Large Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Donkey

Located in Marbella, ES

Spanish Large hand painted glazed ceramic Donkey.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Italian Ceramic Donkey Planters
Pair of Italian Ceramic Donkey Planters

Pair of Italian Ceramic Donkey Planters

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of ceramic planters with gilt ceramic glazing

Category

20th Century Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 20th Century Pottery Donkey Jardinières
Pair of 20th Century Pottery Donkey Jardinières

Pair of 20th Century Pottery Donkey Jardinières

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H 28.75 in W 28.35 in D 13 in

Pair of 20th Century Pottery Donkey Jardinières

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

There is surface wear in places including age-related cracks and scratches to the ceramic. The pair of ceramic donkey figures remains structurally solid and sound.

Category

20th Century French Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Mid-20th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Donkey Sculpture
Mid-20th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Donkey Sculpture

Mid-20th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Donkey Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in Normandy, France circa 1960, the large ceramic piece features a standing donkey with removable saddle bags on both sides.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Italian Donkey Hand Crafted Ceramic by Vittorio Acabbo Amalfi 1970s
Italian Donkey Hand Crafted Ceramic by Vittorio Acabbo Amalfi 1970s

Italian Donkey Hand Crafted Ceramic by Vittorio Acabbo Amalfi 1970s

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

Vittorio Acabbo Amalfi Italian ceramic vase representing a Donkey In Campania Italy, in the late nineteenth century a group of artists gave life to an extraordinarily innovative s...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Huge Guido Gambone Polychrome Earthenware Plate Donkey Mark
Huge Guido Gambone Polychrome Earthenware Plate Donkey Mark

Huge Guido Gambone Polychrome Earthenware Plate Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Munich, DE

Huge Guido Gambone, polychrome earthenware plate, signed with Gambone and the Donkey Mark. Measures: H 3.8, B 40, D 40 cm.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

A large plate by Guido Gambone, Donkey Italy, ca. 1955
A large plate by Guido Gambone, Donkey Italy, ca. 1955

A large plate by Guido Gambone, Donkey Italy, ca. 1955

By Guido Gambone

Located in Berlin, DE

A large plate by Guido Gambone, Donkey Italy, ca. 1955

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Guido Gambone Art Pottery Plate with Donkey Mark and Signature
Rare Guido Gambone Art Pottery Plate with Donkey Mark and Signature

Rare Guido Gambone Art Pottery Plate with Donkey Mark and Signature

By Guido Gambone

Located in Munich, DE

Very rare Guido Gambone ceramic plate, with the original signature on the front and donkey mark on the back.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Arne Bang, Denmark. Own workshop. Figure of a donkey. Salt cellar.
Arne Bang, Denmark. Own workshop. Figure of a donkey. Salt cellar.

Arne Bang, Denmark. Own workshop. Figure of a donkey. Salt cellar.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Arne Bang, Denmark. Own workshop. Figure of a donkey. Salt cellar. Glaze in grayish tones. Mid 20th century. In perfect condition. Signed in monogram. Dimensions: L 11.0 cm. x width ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg Donkey in Ceramics, from the Series "Stora Zoo"
Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg Donkey in Ceramics, from the Series "Stora Zoo"

Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg Donkey in Ceramics, from the Series "Stora Zoo"

Located in København, Copenhagen

Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg donkey in ceramics. From the series "Stora Zoo" 1960-1968. Marked. Measures: 13 cm. x 10 cm. In perfect condition.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's
Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's

By Guido Gambone

Located in Paris, FR

Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Abstract hand painted geometric decor on light grey glazed ceramic. Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Table Lamps by Guido Gambone
Pair of Table Lamps by Guido Gambone

Pair of Table Lamps by Guido Gambone

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H 9 in Dm 6.75 in L 9 in

Pair of Table Lamps by Guido Gambone

By Guido Gambone

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Signed with a Donkey mark. Ceramic bases alone measure approx. 9" H, with shades approx. 22" H.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Donkey Piggy Bank from Mexico, 1980s
Ceramic Donkey Piggy Bank from Mexico, 1980s

Ceramic Donkey Piggy Bank from Mexico, 1980s

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Orange and blue glazed ceramic donkey piggy bank from Morelos, Mexico, 1980s.

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1980s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Ceramic Donkey Candelabra Folk Art, Mexico
Mid-20th Century Ceramic Donkey Candelabra Folk Art, Mexico

Mid-20th Century Ceramic Donkey Candelabra Folk Art, Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century donkey candelabra Folk Art, Mexico Earthenware, slip decoration Measures: 14" (35.5 cm) high by 8" (20.3 cm) wide Ex. Fred and Nancy Roscoe collection, California ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Tarcisio Tosin Monumental Ceramic Donkey for La Freccia, Italy 1940s
Tarcisio Tosin Monumental Ceramic Donkey for La Freccia, Italy 1940s

Tarcisio Tosin Monumental Ceramic Donkey for La Freccia, Italy 1940s

Located in Milan, IT

A Splendid and friendly Donkey by Tarcisio Tosin for the "La Freccia" Ceramic Company Italy 1940s.

Category

1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Gambone Ceramic / Pottery Donkey Sculpture, Marked
Gambone Ceramic / Pottery Donkey Sculpture, Marked

Gambone Ceramic / Pottery Donkey Sculpture, Marked

By Guido Gambone

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Adorable donkey by the well known artist Guido Gambone, this is one of his most popular sculptures.

Category

1950s Italian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Italian Deruta Donkey Ceramic, 1950s
Midcentury Italian Deruta Donkey Ceramic, 1950s

Midcentury Italian Deruta Donkey Ceramic, 1950s

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H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 3.15 in

Midcentury Italian Deruta Donkey Ceramic, 1950s

By Deruta

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

Amazing handmade and hand painted decorative ceramic sculpture and vase, 1950s.

Category

1950s Italian Art Deco Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Bowl Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Ceramic Bowl Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Ceramic Bowl Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Munich, DE

Guido Gambone ceramic bowl, polychrome underglaze painting with linear and geometric designs. Workshop brand and Gambone, Italy (painted.) Literature: Ceramica alla 9a Triennale d...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Triangle Vase Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Ceramic Triangle Vase Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Ceramic Triangle Vase Donkey Mark

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H 7.09 in W 7.49 in D 3.15 in

Guido Gambone Ceramic Triangle Vase Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Munich, DE

Geometric Guido Gambone triangle vase with polychrome underglaze painting with linear and geometric designs. Pyramidal shaped vase: H. 18 cm. Workshop brand and Gambone, Italy with t...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Blue Glazed Ceramic Vase Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Blue Glazed Ceramic Vase Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Blue Glazed Ceramic Vase Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Munich, DE

Very colorful Guido Gambone ceramic vase with geometric underglaze painting in yellow, orange red, black on blue textured background, signed with GAMBONE and the donkey mark.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Modernist Ceramic Pottery Vase, INK MARK ,  Italy "dONKEY"
Guido Gambone Modernist Ceramic Pottery Vase, INK MARK ,  Italy "dONKEY"

Guido Gambone Modernist Ceramic Pottery Vase, INK MARK , Italy "dONKEY"

By Guido Gambone

Located in Buffalo, NY

Stunning Guido Gambone Modernist Ceramic Pottery Bud Vase, INK MARKed , Italy "dONKEY" wonderful , proportion.color ,glaze.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Guido Gambone Ceramic/Pottery, Boar, Sculpture Stamped Signed Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Ceramic/Pottery, Boar, Sculpture Stamped Signed Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Ceramic/Pottery, Boar, Sculpture Stamped Signed Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very nice and well-known sculpture by the well-known artist Guido Gambone.

Category

1950s Italian Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Guido Gambone Italian Ceramic Lidded Trinket Box with Bird Finial -- Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Italian Ceramic Lidded Trinket Box with Bird Finial -- Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Italian Ceramic Lidded Trinket Box with Bird Finial -- Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Here is a charming and sculptural Italian ceramic trinket box by Guido Gambone, one of the most celebrated figures in 20th-century Italian pottery.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Italy Ceramic Thumbprint Vase with Leaf Motif Green Donkey Mark
Guido Gambone Italy Ceramic Thumbprint Vase with Leaf Motif Green Donkey Mark

Guido Gambone Italy Ceramic Thumbprint Vase with Leaf Motif Green Donkey Mark

By Guido Gambone

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Hand formed thumbprint vase in green glaze with rust red leaf motif. Signed on bottom (Guido) "donkey Gambone Italy".

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceramic Rare Lamp Signed with Donkey Mark by Gambone
Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceramic Rare Lamp Signed with Donkey Mark by Gambone

Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceramic Rare Lamp Signed with Donkey Mark by Gambone

By Guido Gambone, The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and rare early ceramic table lamp in original condition, signed with donkey mark lamp by Gambone, Italy for Marbro Lighting company, circa 1950's nice glaze and design orig...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Pottery Donkey Sculpture
Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Pottery Donkey Sculpture

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Pottery Donkey Sculpture

By Jonathan Adler

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredibly charming and stylish pottery-clay donkey sculpture from Mexico. This unique piece is its own one of a kind that shows craftmanship and style. The sculpture presents the ...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

1950´s Mezcal Ceramic Jar From Oaxaca
1950´s Mezcal Ceramic Jar From Oaxaca

1950´s Mezcal Ceramic Jar From Oaxaca

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

1950´s mezcal ceramic jar from San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca. Originally used for transporting mezcal by way of donkey, these ceramic jars typically have peak like designs drawn on t...

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1950s Mexican Country Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Guido Gambone Ceramic Box, circa 1950, Italy
Guido Gambone Ceramic Box, circa 1950, Italy

Guido Gambone Ceramic Box, circa 1950, Italy

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H 2.37 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in

Guido Gambone Ceramic Box, circa 1950, Italy

By Guido Gambone

Located in Brussels, BE

Abstract hand painted decor in red-orange and black on white glazed ceramic. Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark. Dimensions: 19 cm W, 9 cm D, 6 cm H.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic pitcher by Guido Gambone. Italy 1950's
Ceramic pitcher by Guido Gambone. Italy 1950's

Ceramic pitcher by Guido Gambone. Italy 1950's

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H 10.63 in W 6.3 in D 8.27 in

Ceramic pitcher by Guido Gambone. Italy 1950's

By Guido Gambone

Located in Paris, Ile-de-France

Glazed and cracked ceramic. Signed Gambone Italy, with donkey mark.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's
Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches 1950's

By Guido Gambone

Located in Paris, FR

Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Hand painted enameled flowers decor on white glazed ceramic. Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Gambone Signed Donkey
Vintage Gambone Signed Donkey

Vintage Gambone Signed Donkey

By Guido Gambone

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ceramic donkey with mottled pastel glaze by Guido Gambone.

Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Pottery

Guido Gambone Ceramic Lamp
Guido Gambone Ceramic Lamp

Guido Gambone Ceramic Lamp

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H 27 in Dm 6 in

Guido Gambone Ceramic Lamp

By Guido Gambone

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Guido Gambone Ceramic Lamp with Donkey Mark. Silk Cord. Double Cluster.

Category

1950s Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Little Vase by Guido Gambone
Little Vase by Guido Gambone

Little Vase by Guido Gambone

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H 4 in D 5.75 in

Little Vase by Guido Gambone

Located in Pasadena, CA

Blue glazed ceramic vase, donkey mark signed Gambone.

Category

1950s Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Mid-Century Large Guido Gambone Bowl by Guido Gambone
Italian Mid-Century Large Guido Gambone Bowl by Guido Gambone

Italian Mid-Century Large Guido Gambone Bowl by Guido Gambone

By Guido Gambone

Located in Pasadena, CA

Italian Mid-Century sturdy turquoise glazed ceramic bowl, donkey mark signed Gambone.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Ceramic

Decorated Tray by Guido Gambone
Decorated Tray by Guido Gambone

Decorated Tray by Guido Gambone

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H 11 in W 8.25 in

Decorated Tray by Guido Gambone

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Excellent abstract design and colors distinguish this ceramic tray. Signed, with "donkey" mark.

Category

1950s Italian Vintage Ceramic Donkey

Materials

Earthenware

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Vintage Ceramic Donkey For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage ceramic donkey you’re looking for. A vintage ceramic donkey — often made from ceramic, pottery and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage ceramic donkey, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage ceramic donkey, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Guido Gambone, Deruta and Gustavberg each produced at least one beautiful vintage ceramic donkey that is worth considering.

How Much is a Vintage Ceramic Donkey?

Prices for a vintage ceramic donkey start at $195 and top out at $6,475 with the average selling for $2,116.