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Set of Three Midcentury French Hand Painted Barbotine Ceramic Gnomes Figurines

About the Item

This colorful set of vintage Majolica garden gnome’s sculptures were sculpted in France, circa 1960. The ceramic figures are expressive and unique. One holds a water can and smokes a pipe, one holds a fruit basket and is smiling, and one holds a wooden stick and is carrying a grape basket on his back. Each tall, porcelain elf figure is in excellent condition and has vivid colors that are well maintained; for indoor or outdoor. Measures: 15" W x 10" D x 27" H for the tallest 10" W x 10" D x 21" for the smallest.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 93-3901stDibs: LU951221601772

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