VINTAGE VITTORIO TESSARO ITALIAN FIGURINE: STYLISH 1980s GENTLEMAN - HAND PAINTED, SIGNED & DATED (29cm) A highly collectible and striking vintage figurine by the renowned Italian sculptor, Vittorio Tessaro. This elegant piece captures the distinct style of the 1980s, depicting a dapper gentleman in fashionable attire of the era. A superb example of hand-painted Italian decorative arts, perfect for collectors of Tessaro, Capodimonte-style figures, or vintage 80s memorabilia. Key Features: Sculptor: Vittorio Tessaro (Italian) Subject: Stylish 1980s Dressed Man / Gentleman Dimensions: Approximately 29 cm (11.4 inches) in height Material: Likely a ceramic or cold-cast resin composition, typical of Tessaro's work for A.D.L. Italy. Authenticity: Signed and Dated by the artist on the base, confirming its authenticity and vintage origin. Please refer to photos for signature and date details - 1985. Craftsmanship: Beautifully hand-painted with meticulous detail, capturing the texture of the clothing and the expression of the figure. Origin: Made in Italy. The piece is characteristic of the quality and style associated with Italian decorative manufacturers such as A.D.L. or Capodimonte. Description: This imposing figurine stands at an impressive 29cm, making it a substantial and eye-catching display piece. The figure is an excellent representation of an 80s gentleman, possibly a model or socialite, dressed in a sharp suit with era-appropriate detailing. The pose is dynamic and confident, adding to the figurine's aesthetic appeal. Vittorio Tessaro's works are highly sought after by collectors for their intricate detail, superb artistry, and ability to capture the essence of different eras, often with a subtle, elegant charm. This particular model, with its clear 1980s influence, is a unique and less common subject matter than some of his other Art Deco or classic themed pieces. Condition: This is a pre-owned, vintage item. The figurine is generally in very good vintage condition with bright colours and excellent paintwork. Please examine all accompanying photographs carefully as they form part of the item's description. A Must-Have for Collectors: Whether you are a long-time collector of Vittorio Tessaro's sculptures, Italian decorative ornaments, or simply looking for a striking piece of 1980s flair for your home decor, this signed and dated figurine is an exceptional find. Its size, detail, and provenance make it a valuable and admired addition to any collection. Securely packaged and shipped with care.