Vintage 1960’s American Mid Century Modern Glazed Earthenware Clay Figural Woman Tealight Votive Sculpture

Up for sale is a Vintage 1960’s American Mid Century Modern Glazed Earthenware Clay Figural Woman Tealight Votive Sculpture! It measures 13” tall, 1 11/16” diameter in the top, and 5 5/16” in diameter at the base. The piece is in great overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (scattered surface wear; light hairlines (see pics)). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!

Add a captivating piece of mid-century folk art and lighting ambiance to your collection with this striking vintage 1960’s figural sculpture, masterfully hand-crafted from textured, glazed earthenware clay. Designed as an expressive and highly stylized female figure, this hollow architectural votive features an intricate openwork front adorned with a large, vibrant turquoise-glazed starburst or flower motif, dark hollowed eyes that cast dramatic shadows, a beaded necklace, and earthy vertical striping in rich brown and green tones along the flared dress base. The back reveals a wonderfully sculpted braided hair detail running down the center, leading up to a green-glazed top opening that cleverly acts as the smoke and heat chimney. Standing as a substantial statement piece that creates a gorgeous, warm ambient glow when a tea light or small candle is placed inside, it remains in exceptional condition and makes an extraordinary conversation piece for any mid-century modern, bohemian, or eclectic home decor setting.

♦️$18.00 flat rate shipping to all of the United States (Combined, international, and freight shipping as well as local pickup available upon request!)