A charming iconic teapot sculpted as a seated monkey cradling a mango — tail forms the handle, fruit forms the spout. Hand-painted in warm tawny tones. Highly sought in the novelty teapot collector market.
• Time Period: c. 1960s–1980s
• Origin: Italy
• Design Style: Figural / Novelty / Majolica
• Dimensions:
• Provenance: Found in a northern florida antique mall. Lid intact. No chips.
• Collection: La Tropicana by DĒSSO-CŪRATED
• Category: Vintage finds
Minor variations from the images may occur unless otherwise noted. All sales are final.
A charming iconic teapot sculpted as a seated monkey cradling a mango — tail forms the handle, fruit forms the spout. Hand-painted in warm tawny tones. Highly sought in the novelty teapot collector market.
• Time Period: c. 1960s–1980s
• Origin: Italy
• Design Style: Figural / Novelty / Majolica
• Dimensions:
• Provenance: Found in a northern florida antique mall. Lid intact. No chips.
• Collection: La Tropicana by DĒSSO-CŪRATED
• Category: Vintage finds
Minor variations from the images may occur unless otherwise noted. All sales are final.