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Piero Fornasetti Strumenti Musicali Ceramic Plates, Set of Six

$3,000per set
£2,255.21per set
€2,614.50per set
CA$4,188.47per set
A$4,691.30per set
CHF 2,441.04per set
MX$56,975.56per set
NOK 30,946.21per set
SEK 29,200.05per set
DKK 19,507.90per set
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Piero Fornasetti Strumenti Musicali Plates, set of six The plates each depict a different selection of stringed instruments including guitars and lutes on a faux bois ground. "Strumenti musicali" translates as musical instruments. Reference: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, edited by Barnaba Fornasetti, page 615,# 164 for a color illustration. This series was made in Italian, French and English. Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Patrick Mauries, Page 171, color illustration of a plate.
  • Creator:
    Piero Fornasetti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Downingtown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NY08497-B-nnrr1stDibs: LU86107153473

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