Cylindric ceramic vase by Pino Castagna, Italy 1960's

Wall lamp or sconce produced by Stilnovo, Italy. It features a ball or round shaped metal housing with a grille in the back, providing a wonderful light effect directly above the li...

Ceramic table lamp by George Pelletier, France 1960. The hand-painted earthenware base showcases circular incisions and perforations with suspended decorative elements which produce...

The Biagio lamp is one of Tobia Scarpa’s masterpieces. It has been cut and sculpted by hand from solid Carrara marble, resulting in a seamless piece of des...

A “Delta” wall lamp by Sergio Mazza for Artemide. Italian designer Sergio Mazza (1931) has received several awards for his work during his career. This includes the well-known Compasso d’Oro (1960) for his Delta lamp...

Perfect condition Artist sign on the back.

A great Italian Post Modern art pottery bowl by noted artist , Pino Castagna . Signed. Biography: Pino Castagna was born in Castelgomberto, Italy, in 1932, and studied in the schools of fine arts of Verona and Venice. Together with Scottish sculptor Michael Noble and his wife, Ida Borleti, from 1957 and 1963 he designed a creative skill stimulation programme for the mental patients of the Verona psychiatric hospital, as well as directed a ceramics school and workshop in Garda. His growing interest in sculpture was encouraged by frequent visits to Paris and Milan. In 1969, he moved his workshop to Costermano del Garda, Italy, where he currently lives and works. Since then, Castagna’s work has been characterised by constant experimentation with new techniques and materials as diverse as ceramics, aluminium, stone, wood, concrete, strings or tree branches. Each of these offers a new and original expressive possibility, which the artist explores by testing the materials’ plastic potential and pushing their endurance limits. In addition to his practice as sculptor, Castagna’s oeuvre encompasses painting and design, as well as public art, fully revealing the architectural and environmental vocation of his work. Remarkable examples of this vocation may be found in Cespo veneziano [Venetian Basket...

Italian Ceramic Cylindrical vase by Guido Gambone, 1950s Vase made by the Italian ceramist Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Cylindrical vase, decorated with 16 thumb imprints with green le...

Made in Italy, 1980s. This catchall / vide-poche / decorative plate is made in glazed earthenware. It is signed by Pino Castagna. This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show sl...