Vintage Martha Stevenson Handmade Sculptural Ceramic Garden Bench

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Exceptional vintage handmade sculptural garden bench crafted in colorful glazed ceramic over a cement-filled structure, designed as both a functional … Read more Exceptional vintage handmade sculptural garden bench crafted in colorful glazed ceramic over a cement-filled structure, designed as both a functional bench and an artistic statement piece. The whimsical figural form strongly resembles the style of Martha Stevenson’s iconic “Aladdin Chair” sculptures, featuring a stylized seated figure with an elaborate turban-like headdress, geometric patterned garments, and expressive hand-painted details throughout. The integrated bench seat becomes part of the figure’s body, blending functionality with imaginative folk-art inspired sculpture. A striking conversation piece perfect for gardens, patios, courtyards, gallery spaces, or eclectic interiors. Unsigned.

PLEASE NOTE:
Local pickup only; the buyer must arrange shipping at their own expense. My zip code is 33138 (Miami). The item weighs approximately 450 pounds.


Measurements:
54.0" w x 26.0" d x 74.0" h / Inches
Seat h 24.5"
Arm h 27.5"

Condition
Very good vintage outdoor condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with exposure and use. Surface shows scattered chips, weathering, discoloration, and areas of paint wear throughout. Some visible chips on the bottom, particularly around edges and lower sections. Structurally heavy and stable overall. Presents beautifully with strong artistic character and patina.
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