Raymor Italian Orange and Brown Ceramic Vase by Marcello Fantoni

A beige, orange, and brown ceramic vase by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor. Made in Italy, the brown drip glaze flows over the layer of orange marrying into the beige body of the vase. The vase is tactile with aeration to the surface glaze and features an oval, hourglass shape. Marked “Fantoni ITALY for Raymor” to the bottom.

Marcello Fantoni (1915-2011) was a multi-media artist born in Florence, Italy. Fantoni began studying ceramics at the age of 12 at the Art Institute of Florence with ceramicist Carlo Guerrini, artistic director of the famed Cantagalli Factory. He also specialized in metalwork.