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Art Deco Ceramic Candelabra in the Manner of Gio Ponti

About the Item

Stunning white ceramic stylized art deco four candle candelabra centerpiece, unsigned. Female nude holding bowl recalls some of the designs by Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori. Uber chic.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Very very good. A couple of tiny tiny flea bites which are not noticeable.
  • Seller Location:
    Hanover, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U12111388661956
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