Italian Rimini Blue Hippo Figurine from Italica Ars, 1960s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Blue glazed ceramic hippo figurine in Rimini blue style. Made in Italy in 1960s/70s. It's unsigned but most probably made by Italica Ars or Nuovo Rinascimento. This design is often wrongly attributed to Bitossi.

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Manufacturer	Italica Ars
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Year
Production Period	1960 to 1969, 1970 to 1979
Country of Manufacture	Italy
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Italian, Vintage, Midcentury, Italian Modern
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Small repaired chip on the back
SKU	IXK-1842676
Materials	Earthenware
Color	Azure, turquoise
Width	22 cm 21.5 cm
Depth	9 cm 9 cm
Height	11 cm 11 cm
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