Early to Mid 20th Century Decorative Arts Auction
Thursday, 5 - Thursday, 12 October 2023

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Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt

Estimate $50 - $100
Realised: $100 plus premium

Lot Details

Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt orange to the lower third. Of good proportions this piece would work equally well as a vase. Signed “Italy” beneath along with a model code “7081” and double initials as shown. Also carrying the “HH”mark for Holt Howard, the mid century New York retailer who imported wares from Italy. 165mm tall by 150mm wide handle to spout. Excellent vintage order with some glaze overrun to the upper rim. Circa mid century Italy.

Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt Image 1++
Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt Image 1++
Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt Image 1++
Mid-century bright yellow Italian pitcher with incised checkerboard design in burnt Image 1++