Midcentury Italian Ceramic Vase by Guido Gambone, 'circa 1950s'

Mid-century Italian ceramic table lamp base by Guido Gambone (circa 1950s). The piece is hand painted in vibrant yellow with craquelure in some of the horizontal layers. The other ho...

Small Italian decorative ceramic vide-poche by Guido Gambone (circa 1950s). Hand painted using the artist's familiar colours with stylised bull motif and a crackle effect background ...

Decorative vintage Italian ceramic platter by Guido Gambone (circa 1950s). A rounded edged platter which is painted in an earthy brown glaze with crackle effect at the borders with a...

Decorative Italian ceramic table lamp by Guido Gambone (circa 1950s). The piece is hand painted in a soft, milky white enamel with craquelure effect. In two of the centre recesses, y...

Italian midcentury modern design stoneware vase with abstract decoration, designed and produced by italian artist Guido Gambone with mark under the base, Italy 1950s

Guido Gambone (1909-1969) was an Italian ceramic artist and designer who is known for his unique and innovative approach to pottery. In the 1930s, Gambone began experimenting with ne...

Italian Mid-Century Ceramic Vase in the style of Guido Gambone, 1950s Gorgeous Vase made of acid green-yellow ceramic with beautiful designs of the mid-century and stunning glaze. T...

Guido Gambone green snake vase, 1950s, Mid-Century Modern ceramic vessel, Italy. Guido Gambone (Italian, 1909 - 1969) Green and white snake design ceramic vase. Signed (Signature and donkey) on bottom. Stunning piece with gorgeous, rare green glaze and elegant lines that are elegantly accentuated by the snake that curls around the waist and body of the vessel. Museum-worth masterpiece by one of the most influential ceramicists of the 20th century. Dimensions: 12" H; Provenance: Collection of John 'Parker' Prindle, Jr., Boston, MA. Gambone's unique style is a combination of ancestral ceramic techniques and Etruscan or abstract decorations composed of primary and secondary colors. Ne fused traditional ceramic methods with amorphous forms that echoed equally the art of the past and of his modern day. His dynamic objects, in which he often experimented with glazes and patterns, garnered great popularity and today are treasured holdings in important private and museums collections around the globe. The year 1950 also marked the showcase of one of Gambone’s collaborative works at a group exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, and the following year Gambone enjoyed his first solo showing at the Galleria Il Milione in Milan. By the end of the decade, Gambone had achieved international acclaim for his pieces. He upheld his dedication to his work until 1967, when the La Tirrena...