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French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970sFrench Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 2French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 3French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 4French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 5French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 6French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 7French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 8French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 9French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s — detail 10
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France ◆ Organic Modern, 20th Century

French Mid-Century Carved Earthenware Bull Sculpture Signed Tali, 1970s

$1,235.00 One of a kind · Ships from Miami
PeriodOrganic Modern, 20th Century
OriginFrance
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions H 7.5 in x W 15 in x D 6 in
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The piece

A powerful and expressive French mid-century sculpted bull, hand-crafted in mixed earthenware and dating to the 1970s. This impressive decorative sculpture features a strong, stylized form with dynamic carving lines that emphasize movement, musculature, and character. The deep black surface and naturally aged patina give the piece a commanding presence, making it a superb accent for modern, rustic, or eclectic interiors.

The bull is artist-signed “Tali”, and also bears a unique branding mark, echoing the visual language of ranch livestock and adding an unexpected narrative element to the work. Though little is known about the artist, the craftsmanship is notable—demonstrating a confident hand, sculptural sensitivity, and refined mid-century French design sensibilities.

Symbolically associated with strength, resilience, and upward momentum, this bull sculpture also makes a meaningful statement piece for stockbrokers, traders, investors, and anyone working in the financial markets—a sophisticated nod to the iconic “bull market.”

Perfect for display on a desk, console, bookshelf, entry table, or credenza, this substantial work makes a distinctive and memorable gift for collectors and professionals alike.

Measurements

  • Length: 15 in.

  • Depth: 6 in.

  • Height: 7.5 in.

A rare and character-rich art object ideal for collectors of mid-century French sculpture, folk art, studio ceramics, and modern decorative objects.

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International

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Packing

Packed by hand. Fragile items are double-boxed with custom foam inserts. Glass and detachable elements are removed, packed separately and reassembled on arrival.

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