Large Vintage Italian Ceramic Black Panther, Circa 1960s

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A striking midcentury Italian ceramic panther rendered in a deep onyx black glaze. Measuring an impressive 20 inches in length, … Read more A striking midcentury Italian ceramic panther rendered in a deep onyx black glaze. Measuring an impressive 20 inches in length, this sculptural piece captures the feline in a moment of poised movement—muscular, alert, and expressive. The hand-applied glaze gives it a sleek, mirror-like finish that enhances the elegant curvature and dynamic stance.

With its open mouth and detailed features, this example embodies the dramatic sensibility of Italian ceramic artistry from the era. Both fierce and graceful, it serves beautifully as a statement centerpiece on a console, credenza, or mantel. See less