Bitossi Ceramiche
Bitossi Turquoise Ceramic Mug by Aldo Londi
Iconic Italian design from the 1960s
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A fantastic and characterful ceramic mug from Italian Bitossi Ceramiche. The mug features the world-famous and vibrant turquoise blue glaze that has become synonymous with the brand, complemented by an impressed geometric pattern and a raw, textured light upper rim. A true collector's item that brings an unmistakable touch of Italian mid-century modern design to the home.
The story of this object
Aldo Londi was Bitossi's legendary artistic director and created the Rimini Blu series in the mid-1950s. The intensely blue glaze combined with the impressed pattern, known as the sgraffito technique, became one of the 20th century's most recognizable and beloved ceramic styles.
- Maker
- Bitossi Ceramiche
- Designer
- Aldo Londi
- Era
- 1960s
- Material
- Ceramic
- Dimensions
- Height approx. 4.9 in (12.5 cm)
- Condition
- Very fine vintage condition. The rustic glaze and uneven top rim are part of the designer's original intention.
- Origin
- Italy