Artist-Made Terracotta Rabbit Box












Artist-Made Terracotta Rabbit Box
A rabbit, but not as nature intended—this late 20th century hand-built terracotta box reimagines the familiar form as something both useful and quietly enchanting. Shaped as a resting hare, its long, sculptural ears lift to reveal the lid, a gesture as witty as it is functional. The face is rendered with a softness that feels almost alive—alert eyes, inquisitive tilt—capturing that fleeting sweetness rabbits embody. Signed and dated beneath, it carries the intimacy of being artist-made, undeniably one of a kind. Its earthy terracotta body brings a grounding presence, while its whimsical silhouette invites a smile. Place it on a coffee table to conceal the remote, or tuck it onto a bookshelf as a secret cache for matches, letters, or small keepsakes. What begins as charm quickly becomes utility—proof that the everyday can be elevated when imagination and craft conspire in equal measure.
12 in. W x 7.5 in. D x 8 in. H