Rare Marcello Fantoni Mid-Century Italian Art Bowl – Hand Painted Regency Figure
Discover a true collector’s treasure with this stunning and rare Marcello Fantoni ceramic bowl, crafted in Italy circa 1950s. A sculptural masterpiece, this curvaceous, deep circular form is less a utilitarian vessel and more a work of art—perfect for discerning collectors or connoisseurs of mid-century modern design.
The surface features a beautifully hand-painted portrait of a girl in Regency period costume, rendered in a muted, evocative palette of soft yellow, grey, black, and white. Fantoni’s signature style shines through—melding influences of Modernism, Cubism, and abstraction, with a nod to ancient Etruscan ceramics. The design reflects the innovative artistic spirit that made Fantoni’s work a fixture in modern art museums and galleries around the world.
This piece is signed on the base with "Fantoni Italy" and the iconic Duomo symbol, referencing Florence’s renowned cathedral dome—a mark of authenticity and cultural reverence.
A rare and soulful statement piece from one of the 20th century’s most celebrated ceramicists, ideal for artful display in any refined interior.
6.5ʺ×4.5ʺ×3.25ʺ
Rare Marcello Fantoni Mid-Century Italian Art Bowl – Hand Painted Regency Figure
Discover a true collector’s treasure with this stunning and rare Marcello Fantoni ceramic bowl, crafted in Italy circa 1950s. A sculptural masterpiece, this curvaceous, deep circular form is less a utilitarian vessel and more a work of art—perfect for discerning collectors or connoisseurs of mid-century modern design.
The surface features a beautifully hand-painted portrait of a girl in Regency period costume, rendered in a muted, evocative palette of soft yellow, grey, black, and white. Fantoni’s signature style shines through—melding influences of Modernism, Cubism, and abstraction, with a nod to ancient Etruscan ceramics. The design reflects the innovative artistic spirit that made Fantoni’s work a fixture in modern art museums and galleries around the world.
This piece is signed on the base with "Fantoni Italy" and the iconic Duomo symbol, referencing Florence’s renowned cathedral dome—a mark of authenticity and cultural reverence.
A rare and soulful statement piece from one of the 20th century’s most celebrated ceramicists, ideal for artful display in any refined interior.
6.5ʺ×4.5ʺ×3.25ʺ
