Designer
Farfa (Vittorio Osvaldo Tommasini) (Italian, 1879/81–1964)Italian, 1879/81–1964
ManufacturerManufactured by
Giuseppe Mazzotti (Italian, active 1903–1988)Italian, active 1903–1988
CultureItalian
Titles
- Bullonvaso
DateDesigned c. 1930
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 3 7/8 in. (24.1 × 11.1 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2007.842
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 underside: "568"
Inscribed on a white sticker on the underside: "GFI / 004"
Inscribed on a white sticker beneath the other sticker: "NIF004"
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 / 004"
Inscribed on a white sticker beneath the other sticker: "NIF004"
Painted on the underside in white: "1903 / G· [drawing of a building] M / A· / riedizioni / futuriste"
Printed on a silver label on side of base: "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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