A stunning example of Zsolnay Pécs craftsmanship — an owl figurine in the factory's celebrated eosin glaze, shimmering in deep iridescent greens and liquid gold. The owl sits alert and watchful on a decorative Art Nouveau book plinth with foliate relief detailing, its feathers rendered with remarkable sculptural precision. The interplay of emerald green and burnished gold shifts with the light, making this piece as mesmerising in person as it is in photographs.
Place it on a mantelpiece, library shelf, or bathroom vanity and it transforms any interior into a collector's cabinet of curiosities.
Manufacturer: Zsolnay Pécs, Hungary
Glaze: Eosin — iridescent green and gold
Size: Medium (approx. 14–16 cm height)
Base: Unglazed terracotta with authentic Zsolnay five churches factory mark
Style: Art Nouveau
Period: Consistent with early 20th-century Zsolnay production
Condition: Excellent — glaze vivid and fully intact, no chips or cracks
A highly collectible Zsolnay figurine in one of the factory's most iconic forms. Sought after by collectors of Hungarian ceramics and Art Nouveau decorative arts worldwide.
