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W P A Style Terracotta "Bear" Sculpture, Art Deco, Modern

$1,680
£1,262.06
€1,455.36
CA$2,331.22
A$2,590.50
CHF 1,357.45
MX$31,767.85
NOK 17,313.47
SEK 16,287.88
DKK 10,862.22
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About the Item

W P A style terracotta "BEAR" sculpture, Art Deco, Modern, charming stylized depiction. Painted, minor chipping (bottom).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1062433414052

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