Small Antique Hippopotamus Figure, African, Soapstone, Hand Carved, Victorian
Stock No
18.8954
2024
- £795.00
- €927 Euro
- $1,057 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is a small antique hippopotamus figure. An African, hand-carved soapstone animal, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Adorable and jovial, with superb stone interest
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Soapstone presents mottled tones with green and deep golden hues
Charming face with a broad smile creates an endearing look
Naive grooved pattern to the rounded base
This is a fascinating antique hippo figure,with wonderful colour and tactile feel in the hand. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 12.5cm (5'')
Max Depth: 9cm (3.5'')
Max Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')
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Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 6.5cm W: 12.5cm D: 9cm
Period
c.1900
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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