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1940 Chalkware Ceramic Nude Hula Girl Napkin Holder Bust Sculpture

$225
£170.42
€195.72
CA$315.30
A$342.79
CHF 181.75
MX$4,109.22
NOK 2,309.94
SEK 2,116.22
DKK 1,462.74

About the Item

Original chalkware ceramic Hula girl bust napkin holder sculpture. Crafted in the 1940s, this bust of a young native Hawaiian woman with a hibiscus lei around her neck was used to top napkin holders on high-end cruises and hotels in Hawaii. It is a great piece of very rare Hawaiian memorabilia. unsigned Measurements: 5" Tall X 3" Wide X 2" Deep United States, 1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20C40422.4MS1stDibs: LU947447394402

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