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Pair of large lacquered fiberglass masks, commissioned for a private residence designed by Joe Colombo.
Attributed to Joe Colombo; manufactured circa 1970.
Giovanni Romagnoli (1893–1976)
Head of Zoraide. A refined terracotta sculpture depicting Zoraide, the muse and lover of the artist Giovanni Romagnoli. The work showcases the sculptor's sensitivity to form and his particular focus on the female figure—a central theme in his artistic output. Circa 1930.
One of the most significant figures in the 20th-century Bolognese art scene, Giovanni Romagnoli was a painter and sculptor of great sensitivity and refinement. Trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, he developed a distinctive figurative style, distinguishing himself above all in his portrayal of the female figure. His prolific career led him to participate in prestigious national and international exhibitions, including numerous editions of the Venice Biennale and the Rome Quadriennale. He also served as director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, making a significant contribution to the city's cultural and artistic life.
Nerone Ceccarelli and Gianni Patuzzi
Large decorative wooden panel with geometric motifs. Designed in 1975 for an interior.
Production, Forms and Surfaces, 1975.
Alfonso Bini
Pinocchio head in birch wood carved and sculpted with a mechanism that allows to open a mouth with teeth, designed to be used as a nutcracker.
Italian manufacture ca.1970s.
The Filippi family business workshops were founded in Florence in 1887, making wooden milliners' models and hat molds. Taken over by Alfonso Bini in 1945, he, along with designer Mario Mariotti, realized there was an opportunity to transform hat molds into avant-garde sculptures in their own right.
Antique Buddha head in carved wood and gesso, with traces of paint and gold.
Thailand, 19th century.
Collection of nine horses made of different materials, painted wood, carved wood, brass, metal, copper and leather.
Indian manufacture, 20th century.
3 painted plaster advertising figures.
Excellent state of original conservation.
Christian Dior, 1930s-50s.
Two angels made of carved Carrara marble,.
Florence, Italy 1830's.
Plaster cast of 1950s advertisement.