This Danish ceramic figurine from the 1970s depicts a reclining deer or fawn, rendered in a distinctly mid-century modern style. The piece is crafted in cool, gradient gray ceramic—transitioning from a silvery light gray at the base and underside to a deep charcoal on the back and upper surfaces. The glossy, mirror-like glaze gives the sculpture a smooth finish and allows light to play softly across its surface. The design is minimalist and modernist, with flowing, elongated proportions that emphasize the slender neck and delicate limbs. The absence of painted details or ornamentation reinforces its restrained, monochromatic character. The figurine remains in good vintage condition, with only minor surface scratches or signs of age typical for its era and no visible chips, cracks, or restoration.The figurine speaks in the quiet language of Danish 1970s modernism: form is pared back to essentials, and the muted gray glaze conjures visions of Nordic light. Its fluid silhouette, stripped of superfluous detail, hints at a time when designers sought beauty in simplicity and the rhythm of line. The abstracted animal form radiates a sense of calm and gentle presence, as if quietly observing the life unfolding around it.It could be placed on a low console in the living room or on a shelf amid books and vintage vases to emphasize its modernist pedigree. The figurine works well within Scandinavian, mid-century, or minimalist interiors, especially when paired with natural materials such as pale wood or glass. It is worth combining with other ceramic accents or a single potted plant, subtly enlivening its monochrome palette.
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Height14 cm
Depth5 cm
Width16 cm
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Width16 cm
Height14 cm
Depth5 cm
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