Large Handmade 1960s Alvino Bagni Ashtray Bowl Italian Pottery Russian River New York: Random House

New York: Random House

working with pen and brush on top of the still wet white lead

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Large Handmade 1960s Alvino Bagni Ashtray Bowl Italian Pottery Russian River New York: Random HouseALVINO BAGNI (19192009) was born in 1919 in the quiet Tuscan hamlet of Lastra a Signa in the environs of Florence. His boyhood and adolescence were spent without his father, who, as a communist, had been exiled under Italian fascism. The young Bagni took an early interest in pottery, a regionally important industry. He studied the basics of drawing and clay modeling under the tutelage of local sculptor Torello Santini (18751946) and, with his