centrepiece Il Picchio Colore:Green A rare ceramic masterpiece

A rare ceramic masterpiece

Its versatility goes far beyond its original function as an ashtray

was a remarkably talented Finnish designer and artist whose main activity took place in Italy from the 1950s to the 1970s

resulting in striking visual effects in vases

using the incalmo technique

centrepiece Il Picchio Colore:Green A rare ceramic masterpiece1970s bright centerpiece. Insider: Il Picchio is a ceramic company founded by Enzo Bioli in Parma in the 1960s. This factory produced a wide range of ceramic products, keeping its business going until the early 2000s. From its factory, tableware, innovatively designed household goods and artistic ceramic works with a modern flavor have seen the light of day.