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Aldo Londi for Bitossi "Rimini Blu" Ceramic Vase on Wrought Iron Stand
About the Item
- Attributed to:Bitossi (Manufacturer)Aldo Londi (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Diameter: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. light overall wear with some marks and rubs, a few areas of wear to the glaze where the vase rests on the iron frame.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU819712974471
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