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Jie Gantofta Swedish Ceramic Seal Figurine

This item is a vintage ceramic figurine of a seal, specifically the underside base view is shown. The piece is constructed from a reddish-brown earthenware clay body, finished with an off-white or cream-colored glaze that features a rustic, wiped-away effect (sponging or distressing) to reveal the darker clay beneath, particularly along the edges. The base is oval-shaped and slightly concave. Centered on the base are prominent embossed markings featuring stylized skeletal hand or flipper motifs. Text is clearly impressed into the ceramic, reading 'JIE KANTOFTA' (a noted Swedish workshop) and 'MADE IN SWEDEN'. The craftsmanship is characteristic of mid-century Scandinavian studio pottery, prioritizing organic forms and earthy textures. The condition appears fair to good; there is some light surface grime and a minor firing hole or pinhole original to the manufacturing process visible near the 'MADE IN' text. The glaze shows consistent aging without significant modern chipping or structural cracks visible in this view. Judging by the style and manufacturer's mark, this piece likely dates from the 1960s to early 1970s, a period when Jie Gantofta (founded by John Evert 'Jie' Johnson) was highly active in producing decorative animal figurines.

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$45.00 - $65.00

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