Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)

Dinner Service Set

Details

Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)
Dinner Service Set
each signed and numbered 'LAM, 87-100' (on the verso)
porcelain dishes produced by H Royal Selb (Germany) with designs by Wifredo Lam produced by FAC/ACF, Fabbrica Albissola Ceramiche.
Set of forty-two dishes for dinner service, dimensions vary.
twelve dinner plates and soup bowls; and one salad bowl, 9 in. (22.8 cm.) in diameter; twelve fruit plates, 7 in. (17.7 cm.) in diameter; two serving plates, 12 in. (30.4 cm.) in diameter; one soup tureen with cover, 10 in. (25.4 cm.) in diameter; one oval serving plate, 15 x 11 in. (39.1 x 27.9 cm.); one cheese plate, 9 x 6 in. (22.8 x 15.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1970.
Edition eighty-seven of one hundred.

Provenance

Private collection, Albisola, Italy.

Literature

E. Gribaudo (ed.), Servizi in porcellana decorati da Wifredo Lam, Edizione d'Arte Fratelli Pozzo (another number from the edition illustrated in color).

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Lot Essay

This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate signed by the artist and numbered 87/100.

We are grateful to Eskil Lam for his assistance cataloguing this work.

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