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"High-Stepping Horse, " Unique Art Deco Midcentury Ceramic Relief Sculpture

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About the Item

Demonstrating a modern take on Etruscan and other ancient sculpture, this 1941-vintage relief rondel depicts a high-stepping horse and a leafing branch, all bathed in a clotted, dusty-rose glaze that is lovely. The piece is signed "Morningstar" on the reverse, but nothing is known about the artist. This piece can be displayed on a table Stand or hung on a wall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1941
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU865114298881

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