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VINTAGE 1970s Artesania Rinconada Sea Otter with Shell Figurine | Signed Uruguayan Art Pottery
$12.00
Product Description
A Charming Piece of Vintage Uruguayan Art Pottery!
This adorable and collectible figurine features a Sea Otter playfully lying on its back, holding a small seashell. Crafted by the renowned Artesania Rinconada studio in Uruguay, this piece showcases the distinctive, hand-carved clay pottery technique for which the artists are famous.
Key Details:
- Era: Vintage from the 1970s.
- Signature: Signed by the artist on the foot, making it a unique collectible item.
- Color & Finish: Features a glossy finish in a beautiful olive greenish-brown color with enameled black details for the eyes, nose, and feet. While the base material is ceramic and glaze, the overall look is characteristic of the Rinconada matte-finish style with selective gloss.
- Condition: Pre-owned and in Very Good condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Please note some light surface wear visible, consistent with vintage age.
- Versatility: A perfect decorative figurine for display, it is also substantial enough to be used as a charming paperweight.
- Great for: Artesania Rinconada collectors and otter enthusiasts.
Specifications (Approximate):
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Feature |
Detail |
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Item Length |
3.5 inches |
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Item Width |
2.5 inches |
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Item Height |
1 1/2 inches |
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Weight |
7 ounces |
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Material |
Ceramic and Glaze (Hand-Carved Clay Pottery) |
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Subject |
Sea Otter / Animal Figurine |
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Finish |
Matte / Glazed (Olive Green Brown) |
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Features |
Carvings, Signed |