Delftware/Ceramics, Miscellaneous >> TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

A patinated Terracotta Group of two Ostriches. One stands with head raised, and prominent tail feathers, the other sits, with head raised.

The whole on an oval naturalistic base.


The base signed A.Amorgasti, with further numbers, 6517 26.

Antonio Amorgasti,(1880 – 1942) was a sculptor who also worked at Antwerp Zoo.


Height 16 inches   Width 14 inches   Depth 6 ½ inches

Circa 1900

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TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP

TERRACOTTA OSTRICHE GROUP