Vintage Italian Ceramic Parrot

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This is a charming porcelain figurine depicting a white parrot perched on a vibrant green tree stump. The parrot features … Read more This is a charming porcelain figurine depicting a white parrot perched on a vibrant green tree stump. The parrot features delicate detailing, with a textured body, green accents on the crest, and a bright yellow beak. Its eyes are expressive, lending a lifelike quality to the piece.

The tree stump is painted in shades of green and is adorned with small yellow blossoms and dark green leaves at the base, adding a naturalistic touch. The underside is marked “FOR B. ALTMAN & CO ITALY,” indicating it was made in Italy for B. Altman & Co., a renowned department store that was known for high-quality imported goods. The base also shows some light crackling, characteristic of older ceramic pieces, which enhances its vintage appeal. See less