PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)
Piero Fornasetti Mongolfiere (hot air) Balloon Plate, #9
1950 to 1959 Italy
Offered by Earle D Vandekar of Knightsbridge Inc
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Mongolfiere (hot air) Design,
Number 9 in series,
1950's
The large plate depicts a large hot air balloon with a panel describing the image.
1825
In Paris
Margat Rised Pickapack
of the stag "Zephir"
Reference:
The name of the pattern comes from ther first hot air ballooner-on 21st November, with a balloon made by 2 French brothers, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier. A balloon was launched from the centre of Paris and flew for a period of 20 minutes- The birth of hot air ballooning.
Number 9 in series,
1950's
The large plate depicts a large hot air balloon with a panel describing the image.
1825
In Paris
Margat Rised Pickapack
of the stag "Zephir"
Reference:
The name of the pattern comes from ther first hot air ballooner-on 21st November, with a balloon made by 2 French brothers, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier. A balloon was launched from the centre of Paris and flew for a period of 20 minutes- The birth of hot air ballooning.
Excellent
Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Barnaba Fornasetti, Page 616, #167 for four examples from set.
Dimensions
| Diameter | 10.00 | (25.40 cm) |
Stock Code
NY8162B
Medium
Porcelain
Signed/Inscribed
Mark: Image of hot air balloon with the number 9 on its side and below Mongolfiere/Fornasetti/ Milano/Made in Italy and to the right the Fornasetti hand and brush.
Earle D Vandekar of Knightsbridge Inc
Earle D Vandekar of Knightsbridge Inc
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