This decorative duck figurine, originating from China in the second half of the 20th century, is crafted from glazed ceramic in a vivid turquoise hue with cool undertones. The surface is highly glossy, revealing subtle tonal transitions and distinctive marbling within the glaze. The form is modernist and fluid: an elongated neck and curled tail give the piece a sculptural, simplified character, with minimal detailing to emphasize the silhouette and soft curves. A fine crackle pattern visible in the glaze highlights the ceramic material, and the seamless construction is free of visible joints or additional elements. The figurine is in excellent condition, showing no signs of wear, damage, or restoration. This duck speaks with the voice of 1970s Chinese modernism, where traditional animal motifs encountered a new approach to expressive form. Its flowing shape, accentuated by the deep, glassy color, evokes an era seeking balance between decorative symbolism and the minimalist outlook of contemporary craftsmanship. Each reflection on the turquoise surface recalls interiors where ceramics played a significant role in everyday aesthetics. The figurine may serve as a solo accent on a living room shelf, against a neutral wall or among ceramics of varied shapes. It can be paired with wooden or brass accessories to enhance the depth of its color. It will work well in mid-century modern arrangements as well as in eclectic, collector’s displays featuring other figurines or porcelain with Asian heritage.
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Height11 cm
Width7 cm
Length14 cm
Dimension details
Length14 cm
Height11 cm
Width7 cm
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