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Mid-20th Century Mythological Terracotta "Medusa" Ceramic Sculpture
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Sculpture depicting a female, armless figure lying on her side, circa 1960s-1970s. Unsure of the subject, but the style and details of the hair suggest this could depict Medusa.
Impressive, dense piece measuring: H 10.75" x D 6.75" x L 16"
Unsigned but executed by a skilled ceramicist, given the detail and complex composition.
Patina / light wear present consistent with age and one thin hairline crack to the back post-firing in the kiln, as shown.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: p561stDibs: LU1444222531002
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