Item : 411184
RICCARDO GATTI (Faenza 1886 - Venice 1972)
Period: 20th century
Gatti Faenza Manufacture, signed "GATTI R. FAENZA". Panther statuette in ruby red luster majolica. Measures 13x40 cm. Perfect state of preservation.
The Gatti ceramics art workshop in Faenza (now Ceramica Gatti 1928), founded in 1928 by the painter and sculptor Riccardo Gatti [1], is a historical atelier of Faenza majolica. After the founder's death in 1972, the activity was carried on by the grandson and pupil of the founder, Dante Servadei, together with his son Davide Servadei and other descendants of the family.