December 8, 2021 11:00 EST
Art and Design
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Galileo Chini (Italian, 1873-1956)
"Tristezza O Furia" Vase, L'Arte Della Ceramica, Florence, Italy, circa 1900
Glazed majolica
Blue glaze mark: "DACF FIRENZE, 7"
Raised, impressed L'Arte Della Ceramica mark (obscured by drill hole)
H: 13 1/8, Dia: 9 1/4 in.
Provenance
Property from a Private American Collection
Sold for $8,190
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Glazed majolica
Blue glaze mark: "DACF FIRENZE, 7"
Raised, impressed L'Arte Della Ceramica mark (obscured by drill hole)
H: 13 1/8, Dia: 9 1/4 in.
Provenance
Property from a Private American Collection
Literature
Fausto Salvatori, Galileo Chini, “Tristezza – O Furia,” Fiammetta 1, no. 29 (1896). (For a related illustration by the artist, reproduced here as the third lot image, courtesy of the Repertorio delle Opere di Galileo Chini.)
Note
The design for the present lot appears to have been based on an illustration completed by the artist for a poem by Fausto Salvatori (Italian, 1870-1929) entitled "Tristezza- O Furia!", published in the magazine Fiammetta in 1896.
