Small Carved Nude old Newbury crafters mouse left-ward leaning

left-ward leaning

What I love most about this vintage mid-century porcelain tiger is the relationship between its body and its face: its body is long and sleek

and super useable

The signature is close to the one Mårtensson used she to sign her ceramics

including regarding factors such as site

Small Carved Nude old Newbury crafters mouse left-ward leaningA humble little carving in many senses, but a pretty tender one I think, which makes me think the carver him or herself might have been a bit bashful about carving a nude. Mid 20th century or so I might guess, and unsigned. 4 1 2" t x 1 1 8" w x 1 1 4" d and in very good condition.