Sold for:
$10,000
$10,000
SALVATORE MELI (b. 1929); Fine and large glazed hand-built faience pitcher, "Gli Amori" ("The Lovers"), Rome, Italy, 1953; Signed Meli 53 Roma with original gallery label; 20 1/2" x 18" x 13 1/2"; Provenance: Accompanied by three period photographs of the work, a newspaper article about the Heilborn exhibition, and the original consular paperwork Meli obtained in order to show his work in the United States; Exhibited: Heilborn Studios, Los Angeles, 1954
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2013-10-27
