Bitossi compote ceramic blue and indigo. The rim is glazed with a simple bands of deep indigo and the body is glazed with textured pattern. Dimensions: Dia. 9.75" x 6.25"
Origin: Italy
Circa: 1960s
Guido Bitossi founded Manifattura Cavaliere Bitossi e Figlia (Manufacturer Sir Bitossi and Sons) in 1921 in Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy. The family had been involved in making roof tiles for centuries, and the 1921 enterprise was geared to continue making these roof tiles plus floor tiles, everyday household ceramic items and some art pottery.