(pair) Italian mid-century modern ceramic vases, in the manner of Marcello Fantoni (Italian, 1915-2011), c.1950s, wide mouth over a narrow neck, tapered body decorated with cubist style figures in polychrome glazes including a red lava glaze, signed underfoot, possibly for Cantagalli, approx 17.25"h, 9.25"diam; 13lbs total Start Price: $150.00

12.8.23-LOT – 001-A UV examination is unremarkable, both vases would likely benefit from a good cleaning as there is some dirt and marks scattered throughout, both have what appear to be minor inherent imperfections to glaze, including one has two marks/imperfections to glaze at white ground, see images, and both have some variation to thickness, pops and imperfections to glaze, again, appearing as inherent to the creation process, there are no observed or apparent chips, cracks or restorations <br><br>Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as is and where is. No statement regarding the age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.