Vaso Della Shell by Piero Fornasetti Circa 1940

An early example of Fornasetti's work titled 'Vaso Della Shell' or Vase of Shells. Originally debuted at the 'VI Triennial of Venice' in 1936 through collaboration with S.A.L.I.R. - Studio Arts Labor Industrie Riunited. A museum-quality example of Fornasetti's work, manufactured at the very beginning of his career after he was expelled from the Brera Art Academy for insubordination. 

Marked - 'FORNASETTI', 'S.A.L.I.R.'

Literature - Domus Magazine - April, 1940 and May, 1940

Dimensions - 30cm H x 20cm D