Piero Fornasetti
"Adamo" plates

"Adamo" plates
"Adamo" plates
"Adamo" plates
DesignerItalian, 1913–1988
CultureItalian
Titles
  • "Adamo" plates
Datedesigned 1954, manufactured 2015
Made inMilan, Italy
MediumPorcelain and gilt
DimensionsEach plate: 1 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. diameter (26 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2016.17.A-.L
Non exposé

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Provenance[Fornasetti, Milan, 2016]; purchased by MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed in ink, top: ALTO / HAUT / TOP

Inscribed in ink, top center: ADAMO 1 - 12 (each plate has its own number inscribed)
Verso: Artist's Mark in ink, center: FORNASETTI MILANO / MADE IN ITALY

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