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This charming vintage flower frog is masterfully sculpted in the form of a turtle shell, embodying the organic design trends …
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This charming vintage flower frog is masterfully sculpted in the form of a turtle shell, embodying the organic design trends of the mid-20th century. The ceramic vessel is finished in a rich, mottled green glaze featuring earthy undertones and a subtle patina that highlights the crisply defined segments of the shell. Its unique, nature-inspired silhouette and artisanal texture make it a standout piece for any collector of studio pottery or unique decorative objects. The glaze's varied saturation and depth add a sense of movement and life to the static form, capturing a refined rustic aesthetic.
Designed for both beauty and utility, the piece features a central well containing an original metal pin frog, perfect for creating structured Ikebana-style floral arrangements. Measuring 8 inches wide, 6.25 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high, it is ideally sized for a mantel, side table, or as a focal point in a botanical display. The underside shows a hand-incised signature and age-appropriate wear, including slight discoloration that confirms its vintage heritage. It remains structurally sound with no chips or cracks. Add a touch of whimsical, organic character to your interior with this exceptional decorative find.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 6.25ʺD × 2.5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition with a rich, mottled patina. No chips or cracks. The interior metal pin frog is intact. Features … moreExcellent vintage condition with a rich, mottled patina. No chips or cracks. The interior metal pin frog is intact. Features an incised signature on the base and minor underside wear consistent with age. less
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