Bino Bini for Uno A Erre, Arezzo, Italy, basket weave textured 18k gold in the form of a pill box, marked: 1AR (in a hexagon), Uno A.R. (in an oval), 750 (in a hexagon), c.1970’s
Uno A Erre, Arezzo, Italy, basket weave textured 18k gold in the form of a pill box, marked: 1AR (in a hexagon), Uno A.R. (in an oval), 750 (in a hexagon), c. 1970’s
Exotic variety of silk and cut silk velvets sewn and sculpted in the form of a spray of various pineapple shapes on a tufted cushion seat and upholstered legs.
Marks: Tolomeo (written on the velvet), Tolomeo script signature (brass plaque)
Exhibited: Fondazioni Cerratelli, Pisa, Italy, Summer 2006
Model illustrated and biographical information on Carla Tolomeo: Il Fogliaccio, July 7th, 2006
For further information see: Carla Tolomeo Mai Sedersi Sugli Allori, Never rest on your laurels 1995-2004, Carla Tolomeo (Milano 2004)
Antonio Pineda Important “Triangle and Diamond” pitcher, sterling, signed, Exhibited: Triennale di Milano, Italy, 1960
ANTONIO PIÑEDA (1919-2009) Taxco, Mexico
Exhibition Pitcher c.1959-60
Handwrought sterling silver in an overall triangular form with a diamond opening and a double splayed form and contoured handle, 30 troy ounces total weight
Marks: Antonio Taxco (large crown mark) Sterling Silver, 930, Mexican Eagle silver standard mark
Exhibited at the Triennale di Milano, Italy, 1960
Provenance: Antonio Pineda, 1990
Illustrated: Triennale di Milano, Argentería di Antonio Pineda,
Exhibition Catalogue (Milan, 1960).
@hd_jewels