Piero Fornasetti Leo ceiling light from the zodiac series.
Italy circa 1950
current selection of items by Piero Fornasetti
Piero Fornasetti was an Italian versatile and eclectic artist, characterised by an unstoppable creative flair that made him one of the most prolific figures of the 20th century.
He passed away in October 1988, his son Barnaba took over production of many of his father's designs and incorporated new designs of his own into the Fornasetti catalogue which is still in production today.
early Fornasetti library bin
Signed to the underside
Fornasetti pocket watches design box
A Piero Fornasetti box decorated with pocket watches
Metal, lithographically printed and hand coloured.
Mahogany interior,
Italy, circa 1960.
small Fornasetti guitars and zithers box
A small Piero Fornasetti box decorated with guitars and zithers
Metal, lithographically printed and hand coloured.
Mahogany interior, Fornasetti label to the base.
Italy, circa 1960.
Piero Fornasetti Siamese cats wastepaper basket
Atelier Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) wastepaper basket with lithographed decoration of Siamese cats, signed to the base.
Italy circa 1960
