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Klas-Göran Klaesson Sheep Sculpture in Stoneware, Sweden 1991
$3,750
£2,884.75
€3,348.37
CA$5,288.40
A$5,923.89
CHF 3,111.44
MX$72,032.63
NOK 39,401.02
SEK 37,402.16
DKK 24,990.21
About the Item
Standing not only as a decorative object but also as an evocation of Scandinavian folk traditions and the artist’s deep respect for nature and craft, this piece is sure to be a lovely a conversation starter.
In ceramic design, there are few materials that have stood the test of time, and one of these is stoneware clay. Known for its durability and versatility, stoneware has been used for centuries across cultures to create a variety of things, from simple household items to elaborate sculptures, like this sheep. This charming sheep sculpture captures a whimsical yet grounded interpretation of Swedish rural life. Crafted with an eye for form and texture, the sculpture portrays a plump, stylised sheep. Its surface has a tactile, wool-like pattern that invites closer inspection. Like all great design, for children or adults, there is a sophistication to this creation. This sheep is visually graphic, with its visually and tactilely interesting material. The natural tones of the stoneware clay—soft grays and earthy whites—enhance its rustic appeal, while its rounded body and subtle detailing reflect Klaesson's skill in blending abstraction with realism.
This piece is undoubtedly as captivating from afar as it is up close. Whether placed in a living room or a playroom this sheep is sure to add a touch of whimsy to any space.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
13.38 in W x 13.38 in W x 18.50 in H
34 cm W x 34 cm D x 47 cm H
- Dimensions:Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1990-1999
- Date of Manufacture:1991
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202529531stDibs: LU2947345049592
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