Mortens Studio STANDING CHIHUAHUA DOG FIGURINE with Label EXCELLENT!

Description

Mortens Studio
Chihuahua - Standing Dog Figurine
EXCELLENT CONDITION
DESCRIPTION
Here's a cute little standing Chihuahua figurine with a curled up tail made by Mortens Studios.  Known for their line of crafted figural sculptures, they only produced for two decades.  Oscar Mortens immigrated from Sweden to Illinois after studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm and the Berlin Academy of Art.  He opened his studio at the beginning of the 1930s until about 1950.  His sculptures begin with a metal or wire frame over which is pressed and shaped a plaster/ceramic mixed medium.  Each is then painted and glazed.
Hard to find the ears and tails still intact!
SIZE:
4" long x 2" wide x 3-1/2 tall"
CONDITION:
Excellent condition. No chips, cracks, stains, repairs, crazing.  Still has it's label completely intact and legible.  Please review photos with care and/or ask questions prior to purchase.
WE WILL PACK THIS WITH GREAT CARE for perfect arrival!
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