Ceramic penguin figurine produced by the Riga porcelain factory, 1940ies
Ceramic penguin figurine produced by the Riga porcelain factory, 1940ies
A charming ceramic penguin figurine, produced in Riga (Latvia), by the Riga porcelain factory in the 40ies of 20th cent.
Height: 15 cm
Production quality: first grade
If you are fan of Hercule Poirot movies, may this item appeal to you...
(Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercule_Poirot): Hercule Poirot is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie. Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays, and 51 short stories published between 1920 and 1975.
(Source: https://www.apollo-magazine.com/david-suchet-poirot-art-deco/#:~:text=Thoroughly%20modern%20murder%3A%20how%20Poirot%20came%20to%20personify%20art%20deco) ...much of the credit for the symbiotic relationship between Poirot and art deco has to go to the makers of the long-running series of ITV dramas starring David Suchet, aired between 1989 and 2013, which have come to be regarded as definitive adaptations.
...The production team took a conscious decision from the outset that the design would be based on the styles of the mid 1930s.