Sculptural ceramic pitcher by Roberto Rigon for Bertoncello Italy circa 1960.

Elegant ceramic jug designed by Roberto Rigon for Bertoncello, Italy, dating from the 1960s. This art piece embodies the modern and brutalist style of that era. Original sculptural jug in ceramic designed by Roberto Rigon for Bertoncello, Italy, dating from around 1960. This remarkable creation of Italian design features an asymmetrical silhouette with organic lines, enhanced by an integrated circular handle that gives it a sculptural identity while maintaining its functionality. Its lava-effect glaze, in warm shades of amber, caramel, and deep brown, offers a rich texture and beautiful depth of material. Representative of mid-20th century Italian production, this jug perfectly illustrates the craftsmanship of Bertoncello and the recognisable style of Roberto Rigon. It can be used for its original function or displayed as a true decorative sculpture in a Mid-Century Modern or contemporary interior. The underside bears a painted monogram. Condition. Very good vintage condition with slight signs of use consistent with its age. No chips, cracks, or restorations have been noted. The glaze is perfectly preserved and retains all its brilliance. The photographs are an integral part of the description and reflect the exact condition of the item. Dating. Circa 1960. Creation by Roberto Rigon for Bertoncello, Italy. Dimensions. Height: 19 cm (7.5 in) Width: 15 cm (5.9 in) Depth: 7 cm (2.8 in).