Lot # 8 - Giuseppe Tagliariol for TAY Italy – Limited Edition Quail Sculpture

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 16-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 23-Sep-2025 7:07:00 PM
Current bid:

$38.00

Highest bidder:

Ann6868

Auction has ended

Description :

A hand-painted porcelain sculpture by Giuseppe Tagliariol for TAY Italy, featuring a lifelike pair of quails nestled on a textured earthen-style base with sculpted corn husks. This limited-edition work showcases meticulous detailing, with naturalistic feather patterns and nuanced coloration that reflect Tagliariol’s signature realism. A collector’s piece that blends decorative charm with studio artistry.

Edition Details:

  • Limited to 5,000 pieces worldwide

  • This example is hand-numbered 627 on the underside

  • Retains original TAY Italy shield label

  • Impressed edition marking: Limited Edition 5000 Pieces

Dimensions:

  • Approx. 10 in tall x 8 in Wide

Markings:

  • Shield Label: TAY Italy

  • Impressed: Limited Edition 5000 Pieces

  • Hand-numbered: 627

About the Maker: Giuseppe Tagliariol (also known as Bepi Tay) was a renowned Italian ceramicist born in Treviso in 1915. Trained under masters in Milan and Venice, he founded his studio in Monza in 1952. His lifelike porcelain sculptures, often produced in limited editions for TAY Italy, are prized for their realism and craftsmanship


Auction History

Highest bidder is Ann6868

Date Bid User
23-Sep-2025 6:40:14 PM $38.00 Ann6868
23-Sep-2025 7:04:02 AM $32.00 Utsukushii Josei
23-Sep-2025 7:04:02 AM $31.00 statonc001
23-Sep-2025 5:07:55 AM $27.00 Utsukushii Josei
18-Sep-2025 1:51:21 PM $19.00 statonc001
17-Sep-2025 10:39:28 PM $16.00 HawkDoc
16-Sep-2025 11:23:04 AM $14.00 statonc001
16-Sep-2025 9:42:57 AM $5.00 howard26

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