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An expressive Italian studio ceramic figurine depicting a male tennis player mid-motion. Hand-finished and signed by Toni Moretto, this sculptural …
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An expressive Italian studio ceramic figurine depicting a male tennis player mid-motion. Hand-finished and signed by Toni Moretto, this sculptural work captures the fluidity and tension of the sport with stylized proportions and a painterly glaze palette typical of Lo Scricciolo production.
Artist & Origin:
Produced in Italy under the Lo Scricciolo studio, this figure bears the incised signature T. Moretto. Toni Moretto’s work is known for narrative subjects, elongated forms, and a balance of whimsy and movement.
Materials & Construction:
Fired ceramic with hand-applied glaze. The piece has a dense, stone-like feel and glazed surface consistent with kiln-fired clay.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 8 inches
Base: approx. 6.5" x 7"
Display & Use:
Ideal as a shelf sculpture, desk accent, or part of a sports-themed or European art pottery display. Works well as a standalone piece or paired with the corresponding female figure if desired.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 8ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Italian
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sky Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. No cracks or repairs noted. Minor surface wear and glaze variation consistent with hand-crafted studio ceramics … moreVery good vintage condition. No cracks or repairs noted. Minor surface wear and glaze variation consistent with hand-crafted studio ceramics and age. less
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