Vintage Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimi Blu Ceramic Horse Figurine

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Tall13 cm (5.12″)
Long15 cm (5.91″)
Width (across widest point)9 cm (3.54″ )
Weight0.63 kg
ConditionVintage, good condition

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The Vintage Aldo Londi Bitossi Horse figurine in the striking Rimi Blu ceramic is an exceptional example of mid-century Italian artistry, crafted by the renowned ceramicist Aldo Londi. Londi, known for his innovative approach to ceramic design, served as art director for the Bitossi Ceramiche studio, where he created the iconic Rimi Blu collection. This particular horse figurine captures the essence of Londi’s style, blending traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern aesthetics that celebrate form, color, and texture. The deep blue glaze, a hallmark of the Rimi Blu line, is layered to create a vibrant, jewel-toned finish, enhanced by hand-carved details and geometric patterns that add a sense of movement and depth.

The figurine’s graceful yet bold structure embodies the spirit of Londi’s work, where form and function meet in a striking, stylized design. This Bitossi horse is carefully shaped to convey both the strength and elegance of the animal, with elongated features that add a whimsical yet sophisticated appeal. Collectors prize Bitossi ceramics for their high quality and aesthetic appeal, and Aldo Londi Bitossi Horse figurines are especially cherished for their craftsmanship, unique color palette, and historical significance within mid-century design.

Bitossi’s Rimi Blu ceramics, especially pieces like this horse, hold a place in the history of Italian modernist design and remain highly collectible. Londi’s contributions have helped Bitossi achieve worldwide acclaim, as his work appeals not only to mid-century enthusiasts but also to contemporary art lovers. This particular horse figurine is ideal for collectors or those seeking to add a unique, artful piece to their décor. The deep blue hues and intricate designs allow it to blend seamlessly into modern or classic interiors, making it a timeless addition to any collection. Owning an Aldo Londi Bitossi Horse figurine offers an opportunity to appreciate Italian ceramic artistry and bring a piece of mid-century design history into your home.

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Weight 0,8 kg
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Aldo Landi

Aldo Londi (1911-2003)

Aldo Londi, a skilled artisan of ceramics, was the creative director of Bitossi Ceramiche for more than 50 years, beginning after the conclusion of World War II. From a young age, Londi acquired a thorough knowledge of ceramic production, which he brought to the firm.

His work became renowned for its Rimini Blu series (1955-1965) during the 1960s, which included more than 150 unique designs such as bowls, vases, jugs and figurines of animals. His ceramics were especially noted for their intense blue hue, as well as their abstract patterns and shapes.