A rare and elegant pair of 1960s biscuit porcelain figurines by the noted Italian sculptor Nico Venzo. Each piece is signed by the artist on the back and stands on a base intentionally antiqued by Venzo himself to enhance its classical feel.
This matching set represents the refined, neo-classical sensibility in mid-century Italian decorative arts and is in perfect collectible condition.
DETAILS
· Artist: Nico Venzo (Italian sculptor)
· Era: 1960s
· Material: Biscuit porcelain (bisquit)
· Features: Pair, artist-signed, intentionally antiqued bases
· Height: 19.5 cm (7.68 in) with base
· Condition: Perfect condition
THE ART OF BISCUIT PORCELAIN
Biscuit (or bisquit) porcelain, left unglazed to mimic the look of fine marble, was a prestigious medium often used for classical-style figurines. Venzo's work in this material is particularly sought after.
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