Vase, beige brown, ceramics, by R. Rigona, Bertoncello, Italy, 1960s.
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The Bertoncello ceramic vase, designed by Roberto Rigona in Italy during the 1960s, embodies the distinct aesthetics of mid-century modern design. Its sculptural form features a wide, rounded base that transitions smoothly into a slender, elongated neck, accentuated by a pronounced geometric ridge at the midsection. A small, circular handle on the side adds both decorative and functional value. The surface is finished with a glossy glaze in warm beige and rusty brown tones, with soft gradients especially visible around the base and neck. The subtly mottled glaze texture, characteristic of Bertoncello, lends the vase a dynamic, organic appearance. The proportions are balanced, and the geometric clarity highlights the piece's modernist heritage. The underside bears a numerical signature confirming its authenticity. The vase is in very good vintage condition, with no visible damage or signs of restoration.
This piece resonates with the voice of Italian modernism from the 1960s: material and form meet in an artistic dialogue, where glazed ceramics express both the designer's discipline and a spirit of experimentation. The warm hues of beige and brown evoke the understated elegance of Southern Europe, while the bold constriction and geometric lines reflect the self-assured character typical of Italian design from that decade. It is an object that tells the story of everyday beauty, where utility and sculptural expression become one.
The Bertoncello vase can be paired with minimalist Italian furniture from the mid-century era or with contemporary accessories featuring clean lines. It would work well on a low wooden console, alongside art books, or surrounded by soft-leafed plants that accentuate the organic quality of the ceramic. In mid-century modern interiors, it is worth combining the vase with a lamp featuring a geometric shade or a neutral-ton
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Height21 cm
Length14 cm
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Length14 cm
Height21 cm
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