Richard Ginori 6 Coffee Cups And Saucers Designer Gio Ponti “arlecchino” “arlequin” 20th Centur

Re-edition of 6 coffee cups, Richard Ginori manufacture, designed by Gio Ponti, "ARLECCHINO" "Harlequin" model in fine porcelain with a modern and striking design, red, yellow and green triangles on the rim, and a gold border.

The original design was created by Gio Ponti, the cups were manufactured by Richard Ginori in the Florentine factory of Doccia in the 1920s. Ponti was the artistic director of this factory from 1923 to 1933.


Mark on the back under the plates: -from the Doccia painting workshop as from the 1930s art collection, Gio Ponti period Limited series -from the Doccia painting from the 1930s art collection of the Gio Ponti period Limited series

Doccia factory, Florence, Italy Excellent condition, never used, no longer commercially available, very rare model!

Richard-Ginori, renamed Ginori 1735 from 2020, is a company created on October 11, 1896 from the merger of the Richard Ceramic company, of Lombard origin, with the Manifattura di Doccia of the Marquis Carlo Ginori, founded in 1737 in the municipality of Doccia.
Giovanni Ponti, known as Gio (Milan, 1891 – Milan, 1979), is considered one of the masters of Italian architecture; he was also one of the most important designers and essayists of the 20th century.
Sincerely, Philippe Verdier