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1970s Modernist Hand Painted Ceramic Sicilian Vase by Garofalo

$479.26
£356.78
€400
CA$656.46
A$730.13
CHF 381.25
MX$8,884.91
NOK 4,869.16
SEK 4,566.41
DKK 3,045.06
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About the Item

An abstract bird brown ceramic vase hand-crafted and painted by small producer Garofalo in Santo Stefano di Camastra, small town in Sicily famous for hand-crafted ceramics. The Vase by Garofalo is a captivating piece of art that combines the rich cultural heritage of Sicily with a modernist aesthetic. This vase showcases the beauty of hand-painted ceramics and the artistic vision of its creator. The vase is made of ceramic, a versatile and durable material commonly used in pottery. Ceramic vessels have a long history in Sicily, known for their vibrant colors and intricate designs. Garofalo, a skilled artisan from the 1970s, brought a modernist approach to the traditional craft, resulting in a unique and contemporary piece. The colors used in the painting are vivid and eye-catching, reflecting the vibrant spirit of Sicily. Garofalo's attention to detail is evident in the precision and finesse of the brushstrokes, creating a sense of movement and liveliness on the surface of the vase. The modernist shape gives this vase a unique character. It serves as both a functional object and a work of art, allowing it to enhance any space it is placed in while also paying homage to Sicilian craftsmanship and culture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394332571822

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