Helen's Hideaway Musician Wall Plaques Ceramic Vintage 1983 Lot of 2

Helen's Hideaway
Musician Wall Plaques — Hand-Painted Ceramic
1983 Vintage, Set of 2

This pair of ceramic wall plaques depicts a duo of whimsical musicians, characterized by exaggerated features and expressive poses reminiscent of late 20th-century character art styles. Hand-signed "Helen's Hideaway '83" on the reverse, these pieces represent the decorative ceramic craft movement of the early 1980s, utilizing textured finishes and a rustic earth-tone palette.

ITEMS INCLUDED:
1. Guitarist Plaque — Hand-painted ceramic with matte finish, features a singer with a stringed instrument
2. Cellist Plaque — Hand-painted ceramic with matte finish, features a seated musician with a double bass

• Hand-painted matte finish with shaded details and characteristic 1980s folk-style aesthetic
• Authenticated with artist signature and date "Helen's Hideaway '83" on the reverse of the guitarist
• Hollow-back construction with integrated mounting holes for secure wall display
• Dimensions: Guitarist measures approximately 14.5" x 8"; Cellist measures approximately 12.5" x 7.5"

Condition: Fair to good vintage condition overall. The guitarist plaque is structurally sound with only minor surface paint wear and light scuffing. The cellist plaque has a significant visible crack through the bottom base area that appears to have been previously glued. Both pieces exhibit small scattered paint flakes and surface dust consistent with forty years of display.