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Mid-Century "Verso la vita" by Le Bertetti Woman in Glazed Porcelain Italy 30s

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"Verso la vita", artwork by Clelia Bertetti, Lenci school, signed "Le Bertetti", Turin, 1930s. Glazed porcelain figurine depicting a woman blowing in the wind on the bow of a boat. Signature of the manufacturer and title of the work on the bottom. On the end face of the veil there is an old restoration. Literature: "LENCI Lo stile italiano nella ceramica, gli artisti e gli epigoni" - Catalog "Mostra Castello Medievale Bormida (Asti)", 23 May - 25 October 2015, ed. Lizea Artedizioni, p. 76
  • Creator:
    Le Bertetti (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palermo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ART-4171stDibs: LU4535237257462

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