Richard Ginori

Illy Collection 1993 Sandro Chia espresso cups Marked on the underside of the cup. Dimensions: saucer diameter 11.1 cm, cup diameter 6.3 cm and height 5 cm. Condition: In excellent condition, never used. illy collection 1993 - Limited edition. New, never used. In the original gift packaging. illy-signed and numbered espresso cup and saucer. Designer: Sandro Chia - Facce italiane - Pompei - Seventh cup. Cup and saucer are in the original box; the box is in perfect condition, almost unobtainable. Illy Collection 1993 Sandro Chia espresso cups The Illy Collection 1993 Sandro Chia (known as Facce Italiane) is one of the most iconic and sought-after sets in the history of the illy Art Collection. It is the very first illy collection designed entirely by a single artist: the Italian painter Sandro Chia, one of the leading representatives of Transavantgarde • The theme: Central are abstract, colorful faces that symbolize various Italian cities. [1, 2] • The 6 basic cups: The standard set consists of six numbered and signed espresso cups and saucers, named after: Venezia, Siena, Milano, Trieste, Firenze and Roma Manufacturer: The cups were produced by the renowned Italian porcelain factory Richard Ginori (earlier editions were also made in Germany)

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