20th Century Design and Decorative Arts Department

Under the direction of Raffaele Cecora, the department deals with 20th century decorative art & design; particular attenction is given to glasses and ceramics.
Raffaele Cecora’s team analyses, studys, catalogues, provides valuations and places of applied art and design on account both for auctioning and for private sale in the Italian and International markets. Private sales are especially suited for items of considerable economic, historical and artistic value.

At the same time, the department provides a scientific– technical consultancy service.
The department also offers a wide selection of decorative art & design works having successive price categories that can be bought independently of our auctions

Raffaele Cecora is a scholar and art collector, with a profound and extensive experience in the art market, including as a gallerist. Remarkably, his Ricerca d’Arte gallery has been one of the first Italian galleries specialising in twentieth century Italian figurative sculpture.