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1950s Torino Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Sculpture of Girl and Dog by C. Mollica

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£680.29
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1950s italian Torino hand-painted glazed ceramic sculpture of a girl with dress and dog signed by C. Mollica By: C. Mollica Material: ceramic, paint Technique: molded, pressed, painted, hand-painted, glazed Dimensions: 5 in x 6 in x 10 in Date: mid-20th century, circa 1950 Style: Rococo Revival, Mid-Century Modern, Space Age Place of origin: Italy An italian ceramic sculpture by C. Mollica that portrays a maiden in motion, her floral dress and headscarf billowing as she grasps her skirt against the wind while holding a little dog. Molded with finesse, details like the graphic floral patterns and flowing hair imbue the work with spontaneity and charm. The figure stands on an unglazed square base bearing the artist's signature and origin mark. With roots dating to the 18th century, regional italian ceramic centers like Torino were known for hand-painted figurines and tableware. This glazed earthenware sculpture blends classic decorative motifs with a lively sense of movement. Balancing tradition and mid-century styles, this breezy beauty encapsulates the captivating charm of vintage italian ceramics.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Paint,Glazed,Hand-Painted,Molded,Painted,Pressed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678238429192

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