Tema E Variazioni N.352 Leo wall plate

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product details

  • Material: porcelain, stainless steel
  • Made in Italy
  • Item color: black, white
  • Color: black
  • Designer color name: Ivory Glow
  • Item number: P01065891

Measurements

  • Height 3cm-1"
  • Diameter 26cm-10"

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Fornasetti Tema E Variazioni N.352 Leo wall plate

This plate from Fornasetti’s Tema e Variazioni series exemplifies the brand's surrealist vision. It transforms an everyday object into a piece of conversation, featuring the iconic face of Lina Cavalieri playfully reimagined with leonine features, serving as a captivating accent in any well-appointed space.

The art of the detail

Crafted from fine porcelain, this decorative plate showcases a masterful lithographic application. The design is rendered in a stark black and white palette, highlighting every intricate line and shadow of the hybrid portrait. A testament to the brand's commitment to artistic objects, the piece is designed for wall mounting, supported by stainless steel components integrated into the reverse side. The smooth, glazed surface captures the light, adding a subtle dimension to the graphic complexity and transforming it into a focal point of decorative storytelling. This piece embodies a unique blend of classical form and avant-garde imagery.

Inspiration

Introduce this wall plate into a library among rows of classic books and modern artifacts to spark intellectual curiosity. The striking visual narrative adds a layer of surrealist wit to the atmosphere. Alternatively, arrange it within a gallery wall of monochrome prints and photographs, allowing its distinctive character to anchor the collection with a touch of the unexpected. The plate’s artistic presence also allows it to stand alone against a richly colored wall, creating a dynamic contrast that commands attention in a minimalist entryway or a sophisticated dining area, reflecting a curated approach to interior design.

About Fornasetti

Founded in Milan, Fornasetti is a design atelier celebrated for its imaginative and whimsical world. The house's visual language is deeply rooted in the work of its founder, Piero Fornasetti, a prolific artist and designer whose creations blur the lines between art and decoration. The recurring visage of opera singer Lina Cavalieri, reinterpreted in countless variations, has become a globally recognized signature. This plate is a direct reflection of that legacy, capturing the brand’s dedication to poetic, handcrafted objects that bring a sense of wonder to everyday life.