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Life-Size Fiberglas Penguin Italy 1970s

$1,917.03
£1,426.84
€1,600
CA$2,625.85
A$2,920.52
CHF 1,525
MX$35,539.62
NOK 19,476.64
SEK 18,265.65
DKK 12,180.24
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About the Item

Beautiful life-size sculpture of a penguin, made in fiberglass and painted in black and white in Italy in the 1970s. Excellent original condition with a friendly smile on the penguin face.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1005041008132

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