Magnificent leopard kitten sculpture, Favaro Cecchetto workshop, Italy, 60s
- Dimensions :
- H13 x W13 x D8
- Color :
- orange
- Material :
- ceramics, porcelain and earthenware
- Style :
- vintage
Vintage porcelain sculpture – sitting leopard kitten – favaro cecchetto workshop, italy, 1960s embrace the wild and refined charm of this superb glazed porcelain sculpture, representing a sitting leopard cub, made in italy in the 1960s, and attributed to the famous favaro cecchetto workshop, renowned for the expressive quality of its naturalistic animals. Model numbered 1555 under the base and stamped "favaro-cecchetto" and "made in italy". This figurine perfectly embodies the italian aesthetic of the mid-20th century: a subtle and nuanced palette, meticulous hand-painted details, a delicately rendered fur texture, and a posture full of grace and curiosity. The expressiveness of the gaze, the finesse of the legs, the curve of the tail and the perfectly balanced sitting pose testify to great craftsmanship, in line with the prestigious animal pieces of this period. Favaro cecchetto: italian manufacturer active in the 1960s-1970s, known for porcelain figurines similar to those of ronzan. Similar pieces have been offered for over €100 on specialized platforms such as 1stdibs, selency or whoppah, indicating quality production and recognition on the antique market. Dimensions: height: 13 cm - length: 13 cm - depth: 8 cm condition: excellent vintage condition, without chips, cracks or missing enamel. Some slight signs of wear on the underside, invisible when displayed. Ears and paws intact - bright and well-preserved paint. A decorative piece full of character, both elegant and touching, perfect for lovers of collectible animal figurines or italian porcelain from the 50s-60s. Tiger version also for sale on another ad. #leopard #vintage #retro #madeinitaly.