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An American glazed terracotta fountain figure, C. 1940.

About the Item

A charming glazed terra cotta figure of a boy, exquisitely modeled with lifelike detail and gentle expression. The figure captures a sense of innocence and quiet poise, with delicate features and a naturalistic posture with head leaning to side. Likely made by prominent California architectural pottery company; Gladding McBean.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33271stDibs: LU5630245426832

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