RICCARDO GATTI (Faenza 1886 - Venice 1972)

Gatti Faenza Manufacture. Nineteen oval brooches depicting zodiac signs. Signed "Gatti. Faenza". In polychrome luster majolica. Measures cm 5x18. Perfect condition. The Gatti ceramics art workshop in Faenza (now Ceramica Gatti 1928), founded in 1928 by the painter and sculptor Riccardo Gatti[1], is a historic workshop of Faenza majolica. After the death of the founder in 1972, the activity was carried out by the nephew and pupil of the founder, Dante Servadei, together with his son Davide Servadei and other descendants of the family.