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Vintage Piero Fornasetti City of Cards (Citta di Carte) Set of Twelve Plates. 1960-1970s.
A rare set of Piero Fornasetti plates, City of Cards, making a complete set of twelve which are printed with polychrome images of buildings made of playing cards against a landscape.
Dimensions: 8 1/4 inches diameter x 1 inch high (20.96cm diameter x 2.54cm).
Mark: Citta di Carte, Fornasetti.
Reference: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Barnaba Fornasetti,
Page 610-611 for examples of design and two preparatory watercolours made in 1950.
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Dimensions: 8 1/4 inches diameter x 1 inch high (20.96cm diameter x 2.54cm).Condition report
Good conditionStock number
NY8248The BADA Standard
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