Monday, June 26, 2017

Summer Beauty

A large 1950s Murano centerpiece bowl by Fratelli Toso, 12"30.5cm diameter.
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Saturday, June 17, 2017

A Mermaid's Tale

In honor of today's annual Mermaid's Day Parade on Coney Island, I give you three seductive works depicting the mythical muses. Above is a plate created in the mid-century by an artist named Sagittaire in the Valluris region of the South of France and below, a pair of Swedish porcelain figurines created in the 1940s by Harald Salomon for Rörstrand.

The plate is 9" in diameter
The statuettes are 16" in height
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Saturday, June 10, 2017

Citrus Ceramics

This bright and cheerful collection of Bitossi "Tirassegno" (Dartboard) patterned pieces was designed by Aldo Londi, made in Italy from the late 60s into the 70s, and imported by Rosenthal Netter for the American consumer.
Sizes:
6" - Far right planter, 7" - Pair of Candle Sticks, 9" - Vase, 16.5" - Taller Vase
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Friday, June 2, 2017

Caramel Collective

One of the tastiest colors of cased glass is the hue I refer to as caramel. This tone compliments most home decor, from traditional to modern, a neutral color that fits almost any interior.
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