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Porcelain crafted in Manifattura Ginori – Italy

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Made in Italy
Made in Italy
Hand Painted
Hand Painted
Description

Hand-painted porcelain Catena di chiavi bowl. Gio Ponti Arte collection.

A gold key chain adorns the outer surface of this porcelain bowl featuring an interior with a gold satin finish. Enigmatic representations that make it a perfect encounter between luxury and symbolism.
This designer bowl not only possesses great aesthetic value, but also proves to be a versatile home decor element. Used alone as a centerpiece, it will become the absolute star of the dining area. Alternatively, it can become an original object holder to enhance your home decor.
Also perfect as an exclusive gift for special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, this original decorative bowl is contained in the Ginori 1735 signature gift box, which emphasizes the gift's sense of exclusivity.
Explore the Arte collection by Ginori 1735, which transformed functional objects into symbolic narratives, solidifying Gio Ponti's reputation as a master of modern design.

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Arte di Gio Ponti

COPPA CATENA DI CHIAVI BOWL Arte di Gio Ponti

€3.400
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Dimensions
↥ 7cm
⍉ 14.7cm
≈ 547ml
291g
Designer
Gio Ponti
Description

Hand-painted porcelain Catena di chiavi bowl. Gio Ponti Arte collection.

A gold key chain adorns the outer surface of this porcelain bowl featuring an interior with a gold satin finish. Enigmatic representations that make it a perfect encounter between luxury and symbolism.
This designer bowl not only possesses great aesthetic value, but also proves to be a versatile home decor element. Used alone as a centerpiece, it will become the absolute star of the dining area. Alternatively, it can become an original object holder to enhance your home decor.
Also perfect as an exclusive gift for special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, this original decorative bowl is contained in the Ginori 1735 signature gift box, which emphasizes the gift's sense of exclusivity.
Explore the Arte collection by Ginori 1735, which transformed functional objects into symbolic narratives, solidifying Gio Ponti's reputation as a master of modern design.

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Exclusive box included
Made in Italy
Made in Italy
Hand Painted
Hand Painted
Hand-wash only
Hand-wash only
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Product care

All pieces from Ginori 1735 are heirlooms crafted to be cherished and passed down through generations. To preserve their beauty and functionality, it's important to follow specific care guidelines.

  • All products are rigorously tested for food safety and meet international standards;
  • Avoid exposing the products to direct flames or sudden temperature changes;
  • Avoid hitting against other hard surfaces and use napkins to separate tableware when storing;
  • Porcelain is microwave safe, unless includes precious metal decoration;
  • Tableware is dishwasher safe. Use dishwasher with extra care if precious metal are present (max 50°C / 120°F). Always use a liquid / gel detergent;
  • Tea and coffee stains can be removed with a nonaggressive abrasive or with a solution of 1 part varichin and 8 parts water;
  • Precious metals contain a percentage of silver that forms a patina over time, which can be removed by wiping with a soft cloth and a specific product;
For more specifics on the maintenance, please refer to the information in each product page.

 


The Chiavi pattern, conceived in 1935 for the famous L'Art Italien des XIXe et XXe siècles exhibition in Paris, is one of the most sophisticated and emblematic expressions of the designer's style. This work not only embodies the elegance and luxury of the Florentine maison, but is also distinguished by its use of rich and enigmatic symbolism, which characterizes all of Gio Ponti's production.

The keys, a recurring element in Geo Ponti's symbolic repertoire, are used as a motif to adorn the porcelain bowls by Ginori 1735, with rich, satiny interiors. Featuring intricate gold designs, the composition revolves around a spiral key chain of nine uniquely shaped keys – a foot, a hand, a leaf, a knot and others – that encircle the walls of the object. In other pieces designed by the artist, keys are scattered or engraved within the porcelain, finely carved with an agate point that enhances the mystery and aura of sacredness that permeates the entire work.

The use of gold and the constant presence of symbols laden with meaning exemplify the maestro's ability to transform everyday objects into poetic works of art that go beyond the mere decorative function, blending art, design and mystery into a unique harmony. These refined and esoteric creations are not random, but continue Gio Ponti's playful exploration of magical iconography, echoing themes from his earlier works, such as Esorcismo and Pontesca.

In the decade in which Gio Ponti revitalized the Richard Ginori Manifattura (1923-1933), he produced an extraordinary repertoire of designs rich in iconography and symbolism: works that testify to his ability to combine aesthetics and meaning, tradition and innovation, giving rise to a continuous and fascinating dialogue between past and present. This work, like others designed by Gio Ponti, further strengthens his position as one of the undisputed protagonists of 20th century design and architecture.

A pioneer in his field, architect and designer Gio Ponti combined traditional craftsmanship and modern aesthetics with a forward-looking and versatile approach, laying the foundations of Italian design in the 20th century. His work transcended the boundaries of individual disciplines, making him one of the most influential figures of Italian modernism and an icon of the Renaissance. In addition to his collaboration with Ginori 1735, his contributions were not limited to the world of porcelain: his career flourished through innovative architectural projects interior design and founding the Domus magazine, which solidified his status as a cultural and artistic visionary for nearly six decades. His constant search for beauty has left a legacy that continues to shape the contemporary landscape, inspiring generations of architects and designers.

Maestro Gio Ponti's tenure as artistic director of Richard Ginori from 1923 to 1933 marked a phase of rebirth for the historic porcelain manufacturer.
At a time of deep crisis, Gio Ponti managed to infuse it with a new spirit of modernity, combining the Italian artisan tradition with industrial innovation. Under his leadership, Richard Ginori became a symbol of elegance, innovation, excellence and creativity beyond national borders.
The maestro's skill in blending classical motifs with contemporary design and introducing iconographic and symbolic elements led to the creation of works of art.
With foresight, Gio Ponti succeeded in his intent: to position the Manifattura as a leader in modern porcelain and decor, enabling it to acquire a strong global appeal, which it still retains today.