Vintage Mid-Century Modern Textured Glazed Ceramic Owl Sculpture

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Textured Glazed Ceramic Owl Sculpture

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Textured Glazed Ceramic Owl Sculpture. Fabulous details, in good vintage condition with no cracks, or serious marks. OF THE PERIOD: Modern PLACE ...

$$$$$ · Indexed December 18, 2024 ·



Pop Up Modern
Palm Beach, FL






Usage
  • Ideal for eclectic home decor, a vintage styled living room, or as a unique gift for collectors of mid-century pieces.
  • Can serve as a charming accent on a bookshelf, mantel, or coffee table, adding a touch of whimsy to the overall aesthetic.
  • Suitable for use in various settings, such as modern homes, galleries, or retail spaces looking to highlight vintage artistry.
History
  • The 1980s saw a resurgence of interest in mid-century modern design, which is characterized by clean lines, organic forms, and bold colors.
  • Mid-century modern design typically reflects a blend of craftsmanship and material innovation, including various ceramics that became popular during this era.
  • Owl motifs have been used in various art forms, often symbolizing wisdom and mystery, aligning with broader design trends throughout history.
Design Significance
  • Textured glazed ceramics are notable for their artistic expression and tactile qualities, highlighting the craftsmanship of the era.
  • Mid-century modern design, known for its functional beauty, emphasizes simplicity and elegance, and may be represented in the form of whimsical animal sculptures like owls.
  • The blend of form and function in mid-century modern pieces often sits at the intersection of art and everyday life, appealing to both collectors and casual admirers.

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