Statue, Leopardo bianco e nero - 91 cm - Ceramic

This is a fascinating black-and-white ceramic leopard in a seated position, a classic piece of interior design that recalls the Italian artisanal craftsmanship of the 1960s and '70s.
Here is a detailed description:
Aesthetic Features
Subject and Pose: The animal is depicted in a proud and elegant pose, seated on its hind legs with the torso upright. The head is slightly turned upward, giving it a vigilant and noble air.
Coat and Color: The ceramic base is a glossy, brilliant white. The fur (or coat) is adorned with a series of irregular black spots ranging from solid dots to 'rosette' shapes on the hips, typical of big cats.
Face details: * The eyes are a deep blue, creating a strong color contrast with the black-and-white body.
The nose is finished in an ochre/orange shade, adding a warm touch of color.
The mouth and whisker details are hinted with millimetric precision.
Material and Craftsmanship
Material: This is glazed ceramic; the finish is extremely reflective, which suggests the use of a high-quality display cabinet typical of artistic productions.
Style: These objects were luxury icons in the '70s and today are highly sought-after vintage pieces by mid-century modern collectors.
The statue exudes an exotic elegance. Despite the predator nature of the subject, the features are rendered in a nearly sweet and decorative way, making it a visually striking yet harmonious home decor accessory.
Ceramic statue made in Italy
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