Vallenti Enameled Metalwork Vase and a Ceramic Bowl

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Vallenti Enameled Metalwork Vase and a Ceramic Bowl
Enameled copper, glazed ceramic
Italy, mid-20th century
Cylindrical vase with a base coat of black enamel over which is "sponged" an orange layer, the Brutalist design incised to reveal the black undercoat, marked Vallenti Italy, ht. 11, dia. 4; the conical bowl with orange glazed interior, matte ivory exterior with applied black rectangles and dots, marked R. 100 Italy, ht. 4 1/2 in.

Estimate $300-400

Good condition, a few tiny chips to the base of the vase.


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