Aldo Londi for Bitossi Vase, 1970s.

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Vase, 1970s. Cylindrical stoneware vase with rustic brown glaze and a decorative band in the characteristic “Rimini Blu” glaze, featuring geometric relief patterns in shades of blue, turquoise, and green. Origin: Italy. Manufacturer: Bitossi. Designer: Aldo Londi. Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 20 cm, Ø 9 cm. Period: 1970s. Condition: Very good condition, minor signs of use. Bio: Aldo Londi (1899–2003) was artistic director at Bitossi in Montelupo Fiorentino from the 1940s to the 1980s. His famous “Rimini Blu” series combines hand-textured surfaces with vibrant glazes in blue and turquoise, becoming an icon of postwar Italian design.