Mid-Century Raymor Italian Pottery Lidded Box AAconglo It's the carved head on

It's the carved head on this figure that really made me fall in love with him

early 19th century I would guess

which I find super beautiful

all the more so for being done on lined paper

with 208 pages

Mid-Century Raymor Italian Pottery Lidded Box AAconglo It's the carved head onI chased a bunch of mid c Italian pottery online to find one ashtray featuring essentially the same pattern as the lid on this box, with that ashtray bearing its original sticker so I know this box was produced for Raymor but I am not sure who designed it. (The ashtray is selling on 1st Dibs for $1195.) It's a beauty for sure, with the box glazed in bright white and the flat lid in grays and yellow feeling very late 50s modernist abstraction. Elegant,