A French Mid-20thC Painted Garden Statue of a Greater Flamingo

Object Description

The wonderful life size composition and iron statue of a greater flamingo, polychrome decorated and standing on a naturalistic circular base surviving in original condition from mid-century France.

Object History

Unknown.

Object Literature

Finding an original vintage example like this is always a real treat, with most seen now being contemporary reproductions made with lesser materials and with less joy.

Masses of fun, inside or out.

Object Condition

The piece shows only commensurate wear to the paintwork with no damages or repairs.

Object Details