Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Fish Appetizer Hors D'oeuvre Tray,
Pesces,
The early 1960s.

The rare & beautiful hors d'oeuvre dishes and tray consists of an image of a fish displayed on four separate dishes placed in their original gold-toned metal tray.

Dimensions: 
The Tray measures  19 1/2 inches long x 6 inches wide x 1 inch high ( 49.5 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm).
 Each dish: 5 5/8 inches long 4 1/4 inches wide x  1 1/4 inches high ( 14.3 x 10.7 x 3.1 cm).

Reference: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Edited by Barnaba Fornasetti, Illustration-Page 594-595, #108, Pesces (Fish), tray with four appetizer bowls, early 1960's.

Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Patrick Mauries, Page 264 for illustration os the same form and design.

The New York Ceramics Fair January 21-25, 2009

The New York Ceramics Fair is the largest antique ceramics fair in the world and with its specialist dealers and lecture series it is the premier location to see and learn about this field of antiques.

Having exhibited there since the first year we are proud to be part of this wonderful event. I am on stand 5 on the 4th floor. I have brought a lovely large Spode New Stone dinner service, a large collection of English pottery and porcelain as well as Chinese Export.

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WEDNESDAY, Jan 21st
11am - 7pm
THURSDAY Jan 22nd
11am - 7pm
FRIDAY Jan 23rd
11am - 7pm
SATURDAY Jan 24th
11am - 7pm
SUNDAY Jan 25th
12Noon - 5pm
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See you there.