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Fausto Melotti

Italian · 1901–1986 · Painter, Printmaker

Fausto Melotti (1901–1986) was an Italian sculptor, ceramicist, poet, and theorist. (Wikipedia)

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211lots offered2003–2026years recorded39%sold (55)$9.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Fausto Melotti, Set of 285 tiles, circa 1951, Enamelled earthenwareSet of 285 tilesPhillips · £100,000≈ $131,410≈ €115,404Sign up to see
  2. Fausto Melotti, Five wall-mounted soap dishes, circa 1951, Enamelled earthenwareFive wall-mounted soap dishesPhillips · £87,500≈ $114,984≈ €100,978Sign up to see
  3. Fausto Melotti, Group of 145 tiles, model 'FA', circa 1964, Glazed earthenwareGroup of 145 tiles, model 'FA'Phillips · £82,550≈ $102,899≈ €93,214Sign up to see

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  1. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo
    Senza titolo
    Pandolfini · · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pandolfini ↗
  2. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo
    Senza titolo
    Pandolfini · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pandolfini ↗
  3. Fausto Melotti, Mattinata nel bosco, 1974, Scultura in oro e argento
    Mattinata nel bosco, 1974
    Scultura in oro e argento
    55,5x11,5x8,5 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 362
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €18,000–22,000View at Pananti ↗
  4. Fausto Melotti, L'angelo dell'Apocalisse, 1949, glazed polychrome ceramic
    L'angelo dell'Apocalisse, 1949
    Sculpture
    73.5 x 43 x 19 cm (28 7/8 x 16 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Fausto Melotti, L'indeciso, 1974, silver
    L'indeciso, 1974
    silver · ed. 1/50
    13 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (34.3 x 13 x 13 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo, cm.
    Senza titolo
    cm.
    33x22 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 429
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,800–5,000View at Pananti ↗
  7. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo, mixed media on paper
    Senza titolo
    mixed media on paper
    36x25 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 312
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–8,000View at Pananti ↗
  8. Fausto Melotti, Tall "Fungo" vase, circa 1965, Glazed earthenware
    Tall "Fungo" vase, circa 1965
    Sculpture
    14 in. (35.6 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 94
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo, pencil and ink on paper
    Senza titolo
    Mixed media · Paper
    35,8x25,2 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Farsettiarte ↗
  10. Fausto Melotti, Senza titolo, 1975, screenprint a colori
    Senza titolo, 1975
    Screenprint
    69,5x49 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
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Lots by Fausto Melotti that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Fausto Melotti signature

13 catalogued lots by Fausto Melotti record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right6

Form

  • signed11
  • signed and dated2
  • Signed lower right with an edition , Lithograph on paper, Folder: 52,5 x 36 x 2 cm — Lot composed by five lithographs, Bertolami Fine Art, Apr 10, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature and number "Melotti 1/50" to the lower right of the base — L'indeciso, Phillips, Sep 24, 2019
  • Signed 'Melotti' on the right side of the base — L'angelo dell'Apocalisse, Phillips, Oct 3, 2019

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