Rare Footed Bowl by Salvatore Meli

Italy | 1969

Glazed earthenware. Large-scale bowl with exaggerated handles and tall center base.  Sicilian-born and active in Rome, Salvatore Meli drew from the richness and dignity of Etruscan and Greek pottery, establishing a style that was distinct from his contemporaries. Pieces by Meli are very rare to find.

h. 13.5" diam. 14.0"

Condition: Very good vintage condition.

Notes: Dated and signed at top of neck.

Ref: 15 SML 01