Rare Mid Century Modern Italian piece of collectable pottery, which is now quite rare by Piero Fornasetti. A dish /ashtray depicting King Edward I Old Blended Scotch Whiskies Label, Made in Italy, ca.1950s.

This particular piece is now a real collectors item. Still fabulous in its colouring, rich cream background, vibrant red and black transfer decorations. Transfers in beautiful condition, under a wonderful glaze. Large rectangular size, perfect to display, with curled and folded edges.

The back signed and as described below, please also see photos. Back reads: “Questo Posacenere e’ Stato espressamente creato da Piero Fornasetti per la Martini & Rossi” 

AUTHENTIC: Marked as shown on base in black with the famed Fornasetti paintbrush in hand mark: “Fornasetti – Milano, Made in Italy” Made in Italy.

Measures 215 mm  x 135 mm .

Condition: EXCELLENT condition. Colours vibrant, clean.