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1955 Mid-Century Modern Green Ceramic Sicilian Vase in the Manner of Gio Ponti

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A green ceramic vase dated 1955, designed and manufactured in Sicily in the small town of Santo Stefano di Camastra, famous for hand-crafted ceramics, may items of the period have been influenced by Gio Ponti. The vase is an exquisite example of the design principles that characterized the mid-20th century and it exhibits a refined sense of simplicity and elegance, the ceramic vase features a rich, muted green glaze, evoking the earthy tones often associated with Mid-Century Modern design. The color not only serves as a nod to nature but also adds a sense of warmth and sophistication to the piece. The detail textural elements add interest without compromising the overall simplicity. The vase serves as a timeless representation of the design ethos of the 1950s, showcasing both the regional influences and the global design trends that defined an era.
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