THE FLAMINGOS
MEASUREMENT
Width : 15 cm
Length : 17 cm
Height : 33 cm
Porcelain Sculpture - Two elegant Flamingos with an innovative decoration.
It is one of the most stylized and eye-catching birds. Its name means “flame color”. Due to its flame-red color, the ancient Egyptians believed that the flamingo was the embodiment of the sun god Ra. These birds, which are usually long-lived, have recently been shown, thanks to an observational study, to form lasting bonds of friendship with each other. The symbolism of flamingos and their instantly recognizable anatomy inspired the Lladró artists to create this piece. This pair of flamingos, made of matt porcelain, is adorned with a surprise decoration in pink and gold. The resulting design is a very contemporary and deeply meaningful work.
Porcelain sculpture of a couple of elegant flamingos with an innovative decoration.
Flamingos are one of the most stylized and striking birds. The name means “flame-colored”. Because of its fire-red color, the ancient Egyptians believed that it was an embodiment of Ra, the sun god. Flamingos are generally long-lived birds, and a recent observational study has shown that they form lasting bonds of friendship with each other. The symbolism of flamingos and their instantly recognizable anatomy inspired Lladró artists to depict them in this creation. A couple of flamingos made in matte porcelain with a surprising decoration in pink and golden luster. The result is a very evocative and decidedly contemporary design.
MEASUREMENT
Width : 15 cm
Length : 17 cm
Height : 33 cm
Porcelain Sculpture - Two elegant Flamingos with an innovative decoration.
It is one of the most stylized and eye-catching birds. Its name means “flame color”. Due to its flame-red color, the ancient Egyptians believed that the flamingo was the embodiment of the sun god Ra. These birds, which are usually long-lived, have recently been shown, thanks to an observational study, to form lasting bonds of friendship with each other. The symbolism of flamingos and their instantly recognizable anatomy inspired the Lladró artists to create this piece. This pair of flamingos, made of matt porcelain, is adorned with a surprise decoration in pink and gold. The resulting design is a very contemporary and deeply meaningful work.
Porcelain sculpture of a couple of elegant flamingos with an innovative decoration.
Flamingos are one of the most stylized and striking birds. The name means “flame-colored”. Because of its fire-red color, the ancient Egyptians believed that it was an embodiment of Ra, the sun god. Flamingos are generally long-lived birds, and a recent observational study has shown that they form lasting bonds of friendship with each other. The symbolism of flamingos and their instantly recognizable anatomy inspired Lladró artists to depict them in this creation. A couple of flamingos made in matte porcelain with a surprising decoration in pink and golden luster. The result is a very evocative and decidedly contemporary design.