Piero Fornasetti ‘Cavalieri’ Waste Paper Basket, c.1950

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A rare ‘Cavalieri’ design waste paper basket by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, c.1950. This early ‘Horsemen’ design depicts a uniformed man on horseback with whip. The lacquered hand-coloured transfer images, along with the solid brass rim, have a lovely patina with only minor signs of use. Signed on the underside, ‘Fornasetti Milano – Made in Italy’, this is a beautiful piece for any Fornasetti aficionado!

Provenance: Italy
Period: c.1950
Dimensions: H 28.5 cm x DIA 26 cm
Item ref: CG00357

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