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Beautiful vintage Miles Metzger hand-carved soapstone pelican sculpture, signed and dated 1986 and numbered 82/500.
This substantial wildlife sculpture depicts …
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Beautiful vintage Miles Metzger hand-carved soapstone pelican sculpture, signed and dated 1986 and numbered 82/500.
This substantial wildlife sculpture depicts a resting pelican with Metzger’s stylized carved detailing and a smooth polished stone surface. The natural coloration and veining of the soapstone give the piece wonderful depth and character.
The underside is hand signed Miles Metzger, dated 1986 and numbered 82/500, identifying it as part of a limited edition of 500.
Miles Metzger is an American sculptor known particularly for his work in soapstone (steatite) and wildlife subjects.
Measurements: approximately 10” long × 6.5” high.
Condition: Very good vintage condition with natural variations in the stone and minor age-appropriate surface wear. Please review photographs closely for condition.
A wonderful piece for a collector of Miles Metzger sculpture, American wildlife art, pelican art, carved stone or coastal décor.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 4ʺD × 6ʺH
- Styles
- Coastal
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Soapstone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Oyster Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition Excellent vintage condition less
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