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The "Proust" vase, originally made in two examples for the “ItalyGermany 4-3. Fifty years of Italian and German design” exhibition in Bonn in 2000, is the 101st vase in Alessandro Mendini's 1992 “100% Make-Up” collection. It consists of a form that is closed at the top with a cone-shaped lid. Made of white porcelain. The form is decorated with an indelible decal applied by firing. The lid and base are decorated with pure gold applied by hand, fired and cold-brushed after firing. Coordinated by Alessandro Mendini in 1992, the 100% Make-up operation saw the participation of 100 designers of various artistic and creative disciplines, invited to design a decoration for the vase designed by Mendini himself. The Proust vase ideally joins this collection, giving us an extraordinary interpretation of the famous decoration inspired by the French author Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922) and his places, where Mendini felt a connection between the writer and the Parisian pointillists. This limited edition ''Proust'' vase was produced at the beginning of 2021 on the occasion of one hundred years Alessi (1921 - 2021). The vase is part of the Alessi 100 Values Collection, this is a special initiative celebrates the values that define... lees verder bij
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