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The Tema e Variazioni N.154 ashtray features the hand-decorated likeness of opera singer Lina Cavalieri rendered in black and white monochrome across the entire porcelain surface. Her face fills the rectangular form, with palms positioned over one eye and her mouth, reflecting the playful visual language of the series. Fine artisanal craftsmanship means each piece may carry minor distinctions, making it individually unique.
The stylized face of opera singer Lina Cavalieri defines the 'Tema e Variazioni' series by Fornasetti, appearing across a selection of signature pieces. In the hand-decorated rectangular porcelain 'Tema e Variazioni N.154' ashtray, Cavalieri's face, in black and white monochrome, fills the entire design. The palms of her hands appear over one eye and her mouth, a feature that captures Fornasetti’s sense of play. Products of fine artisanal craftsmanship, pieces may display minor distinctions that make each one unique.
