Mid-20th Century Terracotta Hippopotamus, Tuscany, 1950

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Charming and decorative terracotta hippopotamus crafted in tuscany during the 1950s. This striking piece exemplifies the traditional italian terracotta artistry, … Read more Charming and decorative terracotta hippopotamus crafted in tuscany during the 1950s. This striking piece exemplifies the traditional italian terracotta artistry, showcasing smooth contours and detailed craftsmanship that evoke the playful yet majestic essence of the hippopotamus. Features: material: high-quality tuscan terracotta, known for its durability and warm, earthy tones. Design: a lifelike yet artistic representation of a hippopotamus, perfect as an interior statement piece or garden décor. Condition: in excellent condition, free from cracks or damage, preserving its original charm. Dimensions: 80 cm (l) x 35 cm (w) x 35 cm (h) significance: this piece is a delightful example of mid-century italian craftsmanship, blending functionality with decorative appeal. Suitable for collectors of vintage terracotta art or anyone seeking a unique and playful addition to their space. See less