Vintage Tonala Style Mexican Brass Ceramic Duck Figurine Hand Painted Blue 7"

Description

View Vintage Tonala Style Mexican Brass Ceramic Duck Figurine Hand Painted Blue 7" with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The body is built from overlapping brass feather plates edged in twisted rope wire. Brass base: scattered tarnish spots. 7" long from beak to tail. No maker's mark found. Description This is a vintage Mexican folk-art duck figurine in the Tonalá style, made of hammered brass feather plates over hand-painted ceramic. The blue-and-white ceramic head and wing panels against the warm brass make it a striking shelf or mantel piece. What's Included One brass and ceramic duck figurine (solid; it does not open) Size 7" long from beak to tail 5" tall Condition Expected age patina on the brass. Brass body: even warm patina Brass base: scattered tarnish spots Ceramic head, neck and wing panels: no chips, cracks or crazing noted Rope-wire trim: intact Please see the photos and read the description for full details. Markings No maker's mark found. It is attributed to Tonalá, Mexico by its style and construction. About this item The body is built from overlapping brass feather plates edged in twisted rope wire. The ceramic is painted with blue brushstroke feathers, a cobalt beak and blue flower medallions with green and rust accents. Please message me with any questions before buying — I'd rather answer one than have you guess. Payment or contact is appreciated within three days so I can keep listings moving. Thank you for looking — Pop's Games. Please take a look at my other listings. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Latin American › Mexico › Pottery. Brand: Unbranded.

Brand

Unbranded

Type

Figurine

Material

Brass, Ceramic

Color

Blue, White, Gold

Theme

Animals & Nature

Style

Folk Art

Size

Small

Subject

Duck

Handmade

Yes