Centerpiece with Polar Bear, Art Deco, white glazed ceramic, by D. Urbach, Czech Republic, 1930s
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This sculptural ceramic centerpiece, designed by Ditmar Urbach in 1930 in Teplitz, Bohemia, exemplifies refined Art Deco aesthetics. The form depicts a polar bear leaning over a stylized ice hole, with the main motif rendered in a glossy, cool white accented by a subtle bluish undertone, evoking the arctic environment. The base, imitating ice floes, is finished in a light turquoise with white marbling and gentle tonal transitions that realistically reflect the effect of ice and water. The high-gloss glaze gives the entire piece a lustrous, almost wet appearance, while the bear’s eyes and nose, accented in black, add definition and personality. The flowing, geometric lines and harmonious proportions are characteristic of Art Deco, and the ceramic surface is smooth and unified, without visible imperfections or signs of restoration. Sculptural details are crisp and precise, and the piece remains in excellent condition, with vibrant glaze and no signs of wear. This centerpiece echoes the voice of the 1930s—a
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Height20 cm
Depth23 cm
Width22 cm
Dimension details
Width22 cm
Height20 cm
Depth23 cm
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