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A ceramic artwork rich in history and Sicilian charm
If you're looking for a decorative piece that expresses artistic excellence …
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A ceramic artwork rich in history and Sicilian charm
If you're looking for a decorative piece that expresses artistic excellence and originality, this is a rare opportunity to enhance your spaces. We offer a one-of-a-kind piece, ideal for discerning collectors. Hand-decorated with floral motifs and traditional figures found in the centuries-old tradition of Sicilian cart decorations, this ceramic hippopotamus represents a perfect blend of 20th-century craftsmanship and the vibrancy of Mediterranean culture. Furthermore, the meticulous attention to detail and the luster of the glaze are testament to the highest quality craftsmanship.
Technical characteristics of the artwork
from a purely conservation standpoint, this work clearly stands out on the modern antiques market. The sculpture is in excellent overall condition, preserving the vibrant power of its original colors. Secondly, regarding its placement in the home, it measures 33x70xH33cm, perfect for accenting a piece of furniture or as a centerpiece in a modern living room. Therefore, purchasing this vintage hippopotamus isn't simply a decorative choice, but a true investment over time. Therefore, the uniqueness of this piece ensures its value is destined to constantly increase.
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- Dimensions
- 27.56ʺW × 12.99ʺD × 12.99ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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