Rimini Blue Bittosi Floral Motif Trinket Box Made in Italy C. 1960s by Mario Bellini

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This item is a vintage mid-century modern ceramic lidded trinket box featuring an abstract floral motif, commonly attributed to designer … Read more This item is a vintage mid-century modern ceramic lidded trinket box featuring an abstract floral motif, commonly attributed to designer Mario Bellini. Produced in Italy during the 1960s, these pieces were manufactured by legendary art pottery workshops like Bitossi and frequently imported to the American market via high-end mid-century modern distributors like Raymor and high end furniture stores, this particular piece was sold by Sosnik’s Furniture. The piece is distinguished by its vivid palette, often referred to as part of or styled after the iconic Rimini Blue series. This aesthetic combines deep cobalt blues, vibrant turquoise, and black accents meant to evoke the shimmering colors of the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Rimini, Italy. See less