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Add a perfect touch of 1950s California kitsch to your collection with this vintage ceramic novelty piece by Gilner Pottery. This highly collectible mid-century modern item features a hand-painted stylized tropical "Happy Cannibal" or native figure leaning against a vibrant, glossy deep emerald-green glazed canoe or log-shaped dish.
Originally designed during the post-war California pottery boom, these versatile pieces were utilized as small indoor succulent planters, decorative trinket dishes, or smoking ashtrays. It is an excellent display piece for fans of retro Americana, tiki lounge aesthetics, or quirky MCM decor.
Product Details:
• Brand / Maker: Gilner Pottery (Culver City, California)
• Era: Circa 1950s
• Material: Glazed Ceramic / Art Pottery
• Color: Rich emerald green vessel with a light pink, hand-painted figurine
• Approximate Dimensions: 8.5" to 9" Long
Condition:
Good vintage pre-owned condition consistent with age. The glossy green glaze retains a beautiful shine.
