1970s Scarce Vintage PABLO ZABAL Chile Blue Zoo GIRAFFE Pottery Figurine
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:13089779 | Style: Mid-Century Modern |
Object Type: Figurine | Material: Clay |
Color: Blue | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original |
Striking vintage figure of a giraffe from the "Blue Zoo" series by Pablo Zabal, Chile, circa 1970s, ceramic with sgraffito decoration, finished in the characteristic, slightly raised cerulean glaze, approx. 10" tall, the underside incised "Pablo Zabal, Chile." Tiny, unobtrusive glaze flake (not affecting ceramic body) to tip of one horn, otherwise very fine, attractive condition.A particularly charming and whimsical example from the famed mid-century South American ceramist, seldom see...n in this form.PAYMENT/SHIPPING: Successful U.S. bidder pays for carefully packed Parcel Select shipping (international bidders: inquire for rates); PayPal. Please see my other auctions for rare and vintage books, historical and advertising ephemera, photos, artwork, and mid-century design.