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Gladding McBean Fountain Centerpiece Child with a Fish

$1,500
£1,138.36
€1,311.63
CA$2,119.26
A$2,270.75
CHF 1,218.10
MX$26,897.40
NOK 15,365.66
SEK 14,057.20
DKK 9,798.02

About the Item

Fountain center piece of a child with a fish by the California pottery company, Gladding McBean. This has a dripping aqua blue glaze with the base clay showing through in areas. There are some chips to the piece, the hair has one, one toe, the dorsal fin on the fish and then a few on the base.
  • Creator:
    Gladding, McBean (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some chips that are pictured.
  • Seller Location:
    San Mateo, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU953634242822

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