UNSIGNED MODERN URBAN ABSTRACT (1970s) ART055 A circular covered box with

A circular covered box with a perforated base in the dark green and brown Etruscan décor designed by Aldo Londi for BITOSSI CERAMICHE

Designer Unknown Manufacturer Unknown Design Period 1970 to 1979 Production Period Unknown Country of Manufacture United States Identifying Marks The style of the design is reminiscent of the designer and/or manufacturer Style Vintage

the lamp has been paired with a vintage blue shade

it was rechristened in 1951 after Wilhelm’s marriage to fellow potter and goldsmith Elly Hauenstein (1929–2008)

UNSIGNED MODERN URBAN ABSTRACT (1970s) ART055 A circular covered box withA tall, abstract oil painting that reproduces a claustrophobic view down a cramped backstreet in what looks like an anonymous, densely urban capital somewhere in Mitteleuropa. The stacked block buildingsdepicted in subdued, nail polish tonesremind us of the heavy, dull architecture often seen in minor Soviet satellites. The closely packed structures suggest a palpable sense of confinement. Up above, a thick, green sky looms low; a lack of clouds