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Art Deco Pottery Fish Group on Wooden Base by Guido Cacciapuoti
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Art Deco Pottery Fish Group on Wooden Base by Guido Cacciapuoti

1920 - 1940
Description

Art Deco pottery fish group on wooden base by Guido Cacciapuotti, Italy c1930's. This model is used on the front cover of the Cacciapuoti book.

Marks: incised signature

Dimensions: 13½ x 10 inches (34 x 25.5 cm)

Condition: excellent, possible repair to tale - see last image

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Art Deco Fish Sculpture to the 1930s.

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SA1124531
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Description
Art Deco pottery fish group on wooden base by Guido Cacciapuotti, Italy c1930's. This model is used on the front cover of the Cacciapuoti book.

Marks: incised signature

Dimensions: 13½ x 10 inches (34 x 25.5 cm)

Condition: excellent, possible repair to tale - see last image

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Art Deco Fish Sculpture to the 1930s.

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SA1124531
Dealers Internal Ref
(gm4606)
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth.
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Archive I An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth.

Art Deco Pottery Fish Group on Wooden Base by Guido Cacciapuoti

Archive II An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View II
Archive III An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View III
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Archive V An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View VI
Archive VII An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View VII
Archive VIII An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth. View VIII
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N8 9QQ
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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth.
Art Deco pottery fish group on wooden base by Guido Cacciapuoti
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An Art Deco terracotta glazed ceramic sculpture featuring two fish on a rectangular black wooden plinth.
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Italian Art Deco ceramic sculpture emerged in the early 20th century, combining stylised nautical or figurative forms with dynamic lines and rich glazes. Sculptors during this era moved away from traditional realism to embrace modernism, streamlined silhouettes, and expressive surface textures.

These sculptures were generally crafted from earthenware or terracotta, cast using plaster moulds, and finished with specialised lead or enamel glazes. They were frequently mounted on contrasting ebonised wooden or marble bases to enhance visual weight and stability.

Authentic Art Deco ceramics often display incised maker marks, stamped signatures, or impressed model numbers on the underside or base. Look for age-appropriate wear on unglazed foot rings, fine glaze crazing, and crisp moulding details characteristic of period production methods.

Place the sculpture on a sideboard, console table, or library shelf as a focal art piece. Pair it with neutral backdrops, brass accents, or natural wood surfaces to let the rich tones and sculptural silhouette stand out.

Dust the piece regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a natural bristle brush. Avoid immersing the sculpture in water or using harsh chemical cleaners, as moisture can damage the wooden base and destabilise older glaze fractures.
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