The Crespi Cup 2017 was a beautiful show displaying the best of the European, and in particular the Italian, Bonsai scene. In this post we share the winning trees and an overview of the exhibition.
Enjoy the photos!
Entrance of the exhibition.
Creative displays.
On the right the tree presented by the winner of the last Crespi Cup edition.
Japanese maple.
Second prize in category "Best of show". Juniperus chinensis, by Fabio Mantovani.
Closeup.
Mugo pine by Enzo Ferrari.
Best of show, first prize. Picea abies by Donato Danisi
Stunning trunk.
Closeup.
Best of Shohin. Pinus thunbergii, by Andrea Scarenzi
Suiseki display.
Opening of the Cup.
The award ceremony.
The Crespi museum
Gorgeous display of the Crespi private collection.
Colors of the pine and pot are great.
The well known, 1000 year old Ficus.
The movie
We kindly thank the Crespi family and all volunteers for this great event!