The duck is adorned with a complex array of traditional Mexican motifs, including floral and geometric designs, rendered in a palette of natural hues complemented by pops of blue. Each detail is meticulously hand-painted, showcasing the artisan's skill and attention to detail. The figure's poised, serene posture adds a sense of grace to its decorative appeal.

As a signed piece, this duck bears the mark of its creator, linking it to the lineage of skilled artisans from the Tonala region, renowned for their ceramic craftsmanship. This signature is a mark of authenticity and quality, confirming that the piece was handcrafted with care and expertise.

This Tonala figurine is not only a decorative item but also a collectible piece of art that embodies the cultural heritage of Mexican pottery. It would make a distinguished addition to any collection of fine ceramics or serve as a standout decorative element in a home or office setting. With its combination of traditional craftsmanship and artistic beauty, this vintage signed Tonala Santana duck is a treasure that carries the timeless spirit of Mexican artistry.

Decorated Ceramic Duck Figure Statue 13 inches length.

size: 9.5 x 13 x 7

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