A striking vintage 1970 California Pottery leopard cat sculpture, hand-painted and finished in a luminous crackle glaze of beige, ochre, and black.
This reclining leopard showcases beautifully sculpted musculature, expressive eyes, and meticulously detailed spotting - a testament to the artistry of California's mid-century ceramic studios.

Stamped "USA DL-37 CALIF 1970," this rare large-scale piece embodies the allure of 1970s Hollywood decor, evoking the Palm Springs glamour and safari-chic interiors that defined the era.

Dimensions: 23.5'' W * 7'' D * 6.5'' H
Period: Dated 1970
Origin: California, USA
Materials: Hand-painted glazed ceramic
Style: Hollywood Regency - Palm Springs Modern - Safari Revival


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition: no chips, no cracks, or repairs. Light, age-consistent glaze crazing adds character to the finish.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: California Pottery; Styled After: Majolica

Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic, Paint

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition: no chips, no cracks, or repairs. Light, age-consistent glaze crazing adds character to the finish.