THE OBJECT
A substantial vintage sculptural mermaid centerpiece featuring a sea maiden rising above curling waves, her long scaled tail sweeping around an integrated shell-shaped bowl.
š A SIREN OF THE SEA
Rendered in an unusual warm bronze-brown finish, the mermaid has the dramatic lines and unmistakable glamour of mid-century fantasy design. Her elongated form, flowing hair, textured scales, and curling tail create a striking silhouette, while the sculpted waves beneath her give the entire piece a sense of movement.
The piece is wonderfully substantial and surprisingly heavy, giving it far more presence in person than an ordinary decorative figurine.
š® FOR THE ALTAR & SACRED SPACE
The generous shell bowl makes this especially beautiful as an ocean or water witch altar vessel. Fill it with shells, crystals, charms, pearls, dried botanicals, ritual salts, written intentions, or other offerings.
Equally captivating simply displayed as a sculptural curiosity or centerpiece, she feels particularly at home among maritime relics, antique glass, shells, and objects gathered in devotion to the sea.
š APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS:
Height: 10"
Length: 13"
Width: 5 1/2"
š¤ CONDITION
Good vintage condition with age-related surface wear throughout, including scratches, rubs, areas of finish loss, small chips, and natural irregularities from its cast construction. The piece is unmarked. Please review all photographs closely for condition.
āØ Please note: Listing is for the vintage mermaid centerpiece only. Glass float, pearls, shells, crystals, and other items shown are not included.
