Early MCM Ceramic Cobalt BLUE Fat Lava Vase Italian, signed Baldelli, 1950's HTF

Description: Estate piece from original owner who owned this vase for over 60 years, and was acquired in Philadelphia in the 1950's. She amassed a large Italian collection of MCM ceramics. PLEASE, message me if you want more details. This is hand signed by Baldelli Italy on the bottom which is difficult to see, but it is there. This is a very rare piece. Dante Baldelli lived from 1904-1953. Baldelli Ceramics have been made by Ceramiche Baldelli in Citta di Castello since 1943 until his death in 1953. At this time his family have carried on the ceramic process for 4 generations. Ceramicist Dante Baldelli became the director of the Ceramica Rometti di Umbertide, opened his own workshop in 1943, in piaza Gioberti, Citta Castello ( near Puglia) italy, with his brother Angelo and gradually assisted by his oldest son Massimo, who was * years old at the time. He eventually took over after his father passed. Production continued until 1970's and eventually Massimo Baldelli's daughter Simona joined the family business. The Yellow Chair Porch We are offering an array of items we hand-pick in the United States of America! Mostly vintage and unused needful items, in order to keep them out of people’s trash bins and landfills. Many times households only buy new items, and we are hoping to make a difference in the world by passing on useful and beautiful items. Our family does this as a part-time business to support our son who has a permanent disability to assist with his functionality and overall health with the business at home, and he has found it fun as well. We hope to have it grow so we can begin a non-profit for families with children who are disabled, and need to live full time for the rest of their lives with family instead of institutions or hospitals. We like to keep the joy going on items that could be in a landfill and never seen again. Here are a few of our seller information:All things are lightly cleaned and inspected for cleanliness.We store our items in dust covers and plastic covers as neededWe are a totally smoke free environment!We are a pet-loving home. Our pets are healthy, well groomed, and kept away from stored inventory.Air conditioned environment, no mildew or mold. If this is an antique item that has a prior non-air conditioned history, we still inspect for any odor of mold or mildew. We will state in our listing if the item was in an attic or basement and has ANY odor of this type, before we acquire the item!Please ask questions and ask for more photo’s if needed, as we offer as many as possible photos for each item, and try to be specific.SHIPPING INFO: We are serious about shipping! We take the utmost care in packing with keeping shipping costs as low as possible. If the item warrants extra care, we will pay extra for packing materials at no cost to you!Packing materials are Styrofoam, clean packing paper, cardboard, and bubble wraps of all kinds.CLEAN RECYCLED materials will be used, but not against your item; your item is wrapped in new materials. If there is a concern about our packing materials being reused recycled, please let us know.

Price: 197 USD

Location: Portsmouth, Virginia

End Time: 2024-09-08T22:21:45.000Z

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