Pair of bird bowls by Alessio Tasca, Italian ceramist.

A pair of embossed ceramic bowls with a colourful bird design. Each piece is hand-painted, measuring 11.5 cm high and 7.5 cm wide. They are typical of the 1960s, with Alessio having established this workshop in 1961. Alessio Tasca (1929 - 2020) was a renowned Italian ceramist from the second half of the 20th century. Born in 1929 in Nove, in the province of Vicenza, Italy, he attended the workshop of painter and ceramist Giovanni Petucco from a young age.