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1960s Hand-Crafted and Painted Porcelain Figure of a Greyhound by Elsa Lagorio

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This 1960s hand-crafted and painted porcelain figure of a greyhound by Elsa Lagorio is a charming example of mid-century modern design and ceramic artistry. It beautifully captures the elegance and spirit of the breed while showcasing the artist's skill and the era's aesthetic sensibilities. Animals, especially dogs, were popular subjects in mid-century art, fitting with the era's interest in nature and the outdoors.This piece would be a delightful addition to a collection of canine art, mid-century ceramics, or simply as a decorative accent that adds a touch of vintage charm to any space. Elsa Lagorio is a known italian artist, her signature on the bottom adds value and authenticity to the piece. The figure is in excellent vintage condition. The colors are vibrant, and there are no chips, cracks, or repairs.
  • Similar to:
    Lenci (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394343375952

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