Vintage 1950s Italian Spaghetti Poodle - Basil Mathews

A charming Vintage 1950s Italian Spaghetti Poodle by Basil Mathews. This ceramic figural piece is initialled underneath and numbered 7, making it a distinctive find for mid-century collectors and Basil Mathews enthusiasts. It stands 10 cm high and 6.5 cm long, with its iconic 'spaghetti fur' texture that showcases the playful design of the era. The item is 100% original vintage ware and remains in great condition, with some discreet damage to the side of the face and bow. UK Delivery £4

• Origin and era: 1950s Italian ceramic piece by Basil Mathews, initialled underneath and numbered 7
• Material and finish: Ceramic with distinctive 'spaghetti fur' texture
• Dimensions: 10 cm high by 6.5 cm long
• Condition and provenance: 100% original vintage ware; in great condition with discreet damage to the side of the face and bow
• Delivery: UK delivery £4
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This vintage Basil Mathews poodle is more than a display piece—it’s a tangible piece of mid‑century Italian design. Its compact size makes it a versatile addition to shelves, cabinets, or a dedicated vintage display. The combination of provenance (signature and edition number) and the unique spaghetti fur texture adds character that distinguishes it from mass‑market decor. While the observed imperfections are typical for a piece of its age, they carry a story that many collectors value. A thoughtful choice for collectors, vintage gift‑seekers, or anyone building a curated Italian ceramics collection.