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Piero Fornasetti Tray “Tablett Verdura”

This stunning Fornasetti “Tablett Verdura” tray is a timeless piece of Italian design, featuring a bold, surrealist pattern of lush greenery and vibrant fruit motifs. Crafted from metal, it embodies Fornasetti’s whimsical yet sophisticated aesthetic, blending nature-inspired imagery with high-end craftsmanship.

Perfect for serving or as a decorative object, its high-gloss finish and striking design make it a standout piece for any interior. Ideal for collectors of Fornasetti’s iconic work or those looking to add an eclectic touch to their home

1.200 GBP

H: 25cm / 10”

W: 59cm / 24”

Item nr: 11389

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Piero Fornasetti

Piero Fornasetti (1913–1988) was an influential Italian designer, artist, and decorator, best known for his imaginative, whimsical, and often surreal designs that blend art and functionality. He is particularly famous for his work in the fields of furniture, ceramics, and home décor. Fornasetti's creations often combined a playful sense of irony with traditional craftsmanship, merging fine art with commercial design.

One of his most iconic motifs is the face of La Donna con la Pipa (The Woman with the Pipe), a repeated image of a woman’s face that appears on many of his designs, particularly his porcelain plates. This image is based on the actress Lina Cavalieri, whose portrait Fornasetti found in an old magazine. He used it throughout his career as a symbol of beauty, mystery, and transformation.

Fornasetti's work was deeply rooted in the aesthetic tradition of Italian design but also had a modernist edge. He was a master of trompe-l'œil (illusionistic art), and his designs often incorporated elements of surrealism and fantasy. He founded his own studio in Milan in the late 1940s, which became famous for its eclectic and often eccentric designs.

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