{"product_id":"kwan-guan-yin-buddha-italian-bitossi-aldo-londi-bust-1960s","title":"Kwan Guan Yin Buddha Bust — Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Rimini Blue, Italy 1960s","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Rare Bitossi Masterpiece in Rimini Blue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most striking pieces to come out of the Italian mid-century ceramic movement, this \u003cstrong\u003eKwan Guan Yin\u003c\/strong\u003e (Goddess of Mercy) bust was designed by \u003cstrong\u003eAldo Londi\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced by \u003cstrong\u003eBitossi\u003c\/strong\u003e in Tuscany during the 1960s. It is a museum-quality example of the celebrated \u003cem\u003eRimini Blue\u003c\/em\u003e glaze — a vibrant, deeply saturated blue with lime accents and a golden web pattern that catches the light from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKwan Guan Yin is one of the most revered figures in East Asian culture, and Londi’s interpretation — rendered in glazed stoneware with serene, stylised features — bridges Eastern iconography with the bold aesthetic language of Italian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aldo Londi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitossi, Tuscany, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1960–1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian mid-century modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlaze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rimini Blue — vibrant blue, lime and gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttribution mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e ITALY S214\/30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 cm \/ 11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 cm \/ 6½\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3,000 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near perfect — minor glaze chips at her right eye and on top of the crown; otherwise flawless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe glaze chips are minor and do not detract from the overall presence of the piece. They are consistent with the age and handling of a 60-year-old ceramic sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional centrepiece for a mantel, shelf, or display cabinet. Highly sought after by Bitossi collectors and mid-century ceramic enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MOJO Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53155827941709,"sku":"S214-30","price":1691.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/9797\/8519\/files\/bitossi_Kwan_Guan_Yin_Buddha.png?v=1783010994","url":"https:\/\/www.mojoltk.com\/it-de\/products\/kwan-guan-yin-buddha-italian-bitossi-aldo-londi-bust-1960s","provider":"MOJO Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}