Signed on bottom DESIMONE and just above bottom rim DESIMONE in glaze. Also written in same style is ITALY 164/F and a small drawn corcle. Stamped into bottom rim are the numerals 164. Featured is an Italian farm scene with large famer figures (two woman and two men) harvesting wheat while colorful birds fly about and a woman smiles from a farmhouse window. The mediterranean sun is blazing. This is an unusually large ceramic piece for DeSimone. It is truly rare. It was done in the late 1960s, perhaps as late as 1969. The DeSimone ceramics studio began in the 1960s and produced both dinnerware and. Serving pieces as well as decorative tiles and larger panels. During his most prolific. Period, there were anywhere from four to six artisans who worked for him and helped. The colors and themes were consistent throughout, though each. Decorator had their own sort of style. As with this piece, Giovanni would typically. “DeSimone” in a location that would be visible without having to. DeSimone apprenticed with Picasso for three years. Influence is evident in DeSimeone’s enchanting scenes of traditional Italian life. Here a happy family is harvesting their wheat on a sunny day. Paintings on DeSimone’s vases, platters, urns and planters are signed by. Himself and will, like fine art, increase in value over time. Signed piece is a one of a kind artwork with its unique Italian scene and figures. And its unmatched painting. Furthermore, each piece displays the rich color and. Endearing artistic expressions that are the hallmark of Giovanni DeSimone’s. Please examine the photos. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Vases”. The seller is “artistguy” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Origin: Italy
- Vintage: Yes
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Item Height: 13\
- Style: Desimone
- Features: Decorative, Hand Painted
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Finish: Glazed
- Handmade: Yes
- Item Width: 10\
- Pattern: Farm village scene
- Signed: Yes
- Color: Multicolor
- Material: Ceramic
- Subject: Farmers
- Brand: Desimone
- Type: Vase
- Model: Vase
- Packaging: Box
- Theme: Italian, Italian farmers
- Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
- Production Technique: Pottery
- Backstamp: Impressed
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
- Item Weight: 7 pounds
- Product Line: Desimone