Vintage Rossini Japan Ceramic Big Eye Hippo Figurine MCM Kitsch Brown 5\" For Sale

VINTAGE ROSSINI JAPAN CERAMIC BIG EYE HIPPO FIGURINE - MID CENTURY KITSCH

ITEM OVERVIEW:

Up for sale is a rare vintage 1960s ceramic hippopotamus figurine made in Japan by Rossini. This piece features iconic Mid-Century Modern "big eye" styling, expressive oversized black eyes, sculpted skin folds, and a warm matte brown spray-shaded finish. The original foil sticker with the Rossini winged Pegasus logo is present on the underside.

ITEM SPECIFICS:

- Brand / Maker: Rossini

- Country of Origin: Japan

- Material: Ceramic / Pottery

- Subject: Hippopotamus / Hippo

- Style: Mid-Century Modern (MCM) / Kitsch / Big Eye Art

- Height: Approx. 5 inches

- Era: 1960s

- Marking: Original Rossini Japan Foil Label Attached

CONDITION DETAILS:

- Overall Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition

- Ceramic / Glaze: Crisp details with no chips, cracks, repairs, or crazing.

- Paint / Finish: Matte airbrushed finish and eye details are well preserved.

- Label: Original gold/red Rossini Japan foil sticker remains intact on the bottom.

- Please review all provided photographs for close-up physical condition and measurements.

SHIPPING & HANDLING:

Wrapped securely in bubble wrap and double-cushioned for safe transit. Calculated shipping based on destination weight.