GIO PONTI CIRCUS PLATE CLOWN POODLE IL CIRCO PORCELAIN RICHARD GINORI 1928 ITALY

Description: BEAUTIFUL, RARE Vintage Gio Ponti Il Circo (The Circus) Polychrome Porcelain Plate, Clow with Poodle /Circus Performer, Art Deco, for Richard Ginori, Pittoria Di Doccia Gold Stamp, Circa 1928, Made in Italy! (#10 of 11 Different Il Circo Circus Plates listed!) ~ In EXCELLENT condition for age! Museum quality display. No chips, cracks, or repairs. Some expected wear with age and use as some scratches & wear/rubs to rim. Colors vibrant. Clean. Colors may vary slightly depending on your computer screen. White spots flash from camera. Please read listing & view pictures as item sold as listed & shown with no returns. ~ BEAUTIFUL, RARE Gio Ponti Art Deco work of art for Richard Ginori. Master Italian designer Gio Ponti stylized Clown with Poodle / Circus Performer centerpiece. Whimsical Art Deco design. Circa 1928. Made for Richard Ginori. Made in Italy. Fine, silky, glazed porcelain footed plate. Signed with stamped manufacture’s mark to underside-described below. Ponti’s early decorative works as this are highly sought after and command record-breaking prices at auction. Visit our store to see our other Gio Ponti Plates listed. (We are a trusted Top Rated Plus eBay Seller and have sold high-end antique Limoges porcelain, chess sets, vintage Murano art glass, and MCM Italian pottery to satisfied customers worldwide.) Gio Ponti (1891 - 1979) was an Italian designer, master architect and artist. He was one of the most influential designers and visionaries of the 20th century and collaborated with Piero Fornasetti on many projects throughout his lifetime. Ponti’s works for Richard Ginori revolutionized Ginori’s production. They were so admired in 1923 Ponti was named artistic director for the company. It is said “Italy wouldn’t really be Italy without Giovanni (Gio) Ponti.” ~ SIZES: 8 1/2" dia.; 1 1/8" h Weight 11 oz. All measurements approximate. ~ AUTHENTIC: Firm’s gold mark RICHARD-GINORI PITTORIA DI DOCCIA and RICHARD GINORI & impressed F numbers 29=4. MADE IN ITALY. Circa 1928. Made in Italy. Literature: Gio Ponti Ceramiche 1923-1930: Le opere del Museo Ginori di Doccia, Sergio et al., pg. 146 ~ ELEGANT, RARE find and addition to your collection by a master designer. Visit our store to see more of our Gio Ponti and MCM Italian decorative art listings! PAYMENT/SHIPPING: Payment must be received within 3 days at auction close. Extra attention & care wrapping this item. Item is carefully packaged with quality shipping materials, double boxed when necessary, and ships promptly when payment clears. We primarily ship USPS PRIORITY SHIPPING--but due to current USPS shipping delays, we may ship UPS Ground or 2nd Day Air. When offered: FREE SHIPPING US 48 STATES ONLY. DIMENSIONAL SHIPPING RATE based on your location. We do not profit on shipping. Additional weight added for safe shipping. Insurance 48 states included. *We ship to the mailing address eBay auto inputs into the label & WILL NOT ship to another location. eBay automatically adds sales tax at checkout & remits if required by your state.* INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Prior to purchase it is your responsibility to know the customs regulations regarding weight restrictions for your country. Please use the shipping calculator to determine your shipping costs. Most items only shipped via eBay's Global Shipping Program or USPS International Express Shipping - ITEMS AS LISTED NO RETURNS - Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Prior to bidding, check your country's customs regulations to determine additional costs or restrictions. TERMS: Items listed with NO RETURNS. We described all items in detail to the best of our knowledge and expertise, all measurements approximate, conditions & sizes stated with quality photos for your review. We happily consider serious offers. Please keep in mind we offer FREE shipping & insurance on most items which is expensive & we pay eBay fees for the sale. We handle items with care & pack with expensive, quality packing materials like foam sheets, bubble wrap, peanuts, and doubling boxing when required. We strive for an EXCELLENT transaction, so please ask any questions prior to purchase. Thank you for looking! Visit our store to see more of our items & add us to your favorites!

Price: 685 USD

Location: Saint Charles, Missouri

End Time: 2024-11-29T07:59:17.000Z

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