Designer
Fillìa (Italian, 1904–1936)Italian, 1904–1936
ManufacturerManufactured by
Giuseppe Mazzotti (Italian, active 1903–1988)Italian, active 1903–1988
CultureItalian
Titles
- Vaso motorato sfera e cono
DateDesigned c. 1930
MediumTerra-cotta
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 × 6 1/8 × 8 3/4 in. (23.8 × 15.6 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2007.820
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Futurist Ceramics," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on a white sticker on the top surface of the base: "571"
Inscribed on a white sticker on the underside: "GFI / 005"
Inscribed on a white sticker beneath the other sticker: "NIF005"
Painted on the underside in white: "1903 / G· [drawing of a building] M / A / riedizioni futuriste"
Inscribed on a white sticker on the underside: "GFI / 005"
Inscribed on a white sticker beneath the other sticker: "NIF005"
Painted on the underside in white: "1903 / G· [drawing of a building] M / A / riedizioni futuriste"
Printed silver label on underside: "Fabbrica Casa Museo / GIUSEPPE MAZZOTTI 1903 / Ceramiche e Maioliche Artistiche / -ALBISOLA- / Zona di Antica Tradizione Ceramica / FOGGIATO E DIPINTO / INTERAMENTE A MANO"
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