Mid-Century Bronze Hippopotamus on Marble Base
Located in Reepham, GB
A rather charming, novel mid century bronze hippopotamus on a marble base with gilt border.
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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Hippopotamus Shape Vase
Price:$750
$1,000List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Mexico City, MX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4252215685091
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