Italian Wrought Copper Cachepot or Vase by Egidio Casagrande for Trydent, 1950s

Beautiful sculptural vortex shaped pot/vase with amazing patina. Handmade in hammered copper by italian artist egidio casagrande. There is a preserved label on the bottom. Egidio casagrande. He worked in brass and copper. He was born in borgo valsugana, italy, in the northern province of trento.at the age of thirteen he became an apprentice in luigi taddei's workshop, specializing in iron and copper.