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20th Century Italian Painted Ceramic Elephants Umbrella Stand/Plant Pot/Vase

$1,200
£911.19
€1,042.01
CA$1,676.57
A$1,864.72
CHF 973.70
MX$22,691.61
NOK 12,435.60
SEK 11,662.39
DKK 7,776.93
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Late 20th century italian hand-crafted painted glazed ceramic elephants umbrella stand/plant pot/vase By: unknown Material: ceramic, enamel, paint Technique: pressed, molded, hand-crafted, hand-painted, painted, enameled, glazed Dimensions: 8 in x 16 in x 18.5 in Date: late 20th century, circa 1970 Style: Expressionism, Art Nouveau, Art Déco Place of origin: Italy Originating from late 20th-century Italy, this hand-crafted piece serves a dual purpose as an umbrella stand or a striking vessel for plants. Crafted from painted glazed ceramic, it depicts two molded elephants seated back to back. Its dimensions, measuring 8 inches in height, 16 inches in length, and 18.5 inches in width, allow it to command attention in any setting. The pressed and enameled finish enhances its expressive allure, revealing a seamless fusion of Art Nouveau and Art Deco influences. Beyond mere functionality, this piece stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of italian ceramic artistry, capturing the essence of timeless craftsmanship. Rooted in the artistic landscape of Italy circa 1970, it beckons admiration for its design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Expressionist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Enamel,Paint,Enameled,Glazed,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted,Molded,Painted,Pressed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678238762792

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