Art Deco Posing Dancer with Cloth Figurine attributed to Stephan Dakon for Keramos, Vienna, 1945

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Girl with shoulder-length, brunette hair in a gymnastic suit consisting of short trousers and a tight bustier tied crosswise at … Read more Girl with shoulder-length, brunette hair in a gymnastic suit consisting of short trousers and a tight bustier tied crosswise at the front in gymnastic shoes balancing a step on the balls of her toes, stretching her upper body slightly backwards and forming a circle on the floor with a long cloth. On a black, domed oval base.

signed stephan dakon (1904 - 1992), was one of the most important and creative designers at goldscheider vienna, and from 1938 he also worked at keramos on a royalties basis. Design of this model circa 1945

made circa 1945 manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish dimensions: height: 42,0 cm / 16.53 in width: 33,0 cm / 12.99 in depth: 14,0 cm / 5.51 in marks: model number 2064 / l keramos wien (vienna) wkk triangle stamp wiener kunstkeramik "keramos" / vienna art ceramic "keramos" made in austria bibliography: uta m. Matschiner, wkk keramos: wiener kunstkeramik und porzellanmanufaktur / vienna art ceramics and porcelain manufactory, 2010 eigenverlag mag. Uta m. Matschiner, a-4300 st.valentin, page 534, number 2064. Condition: very good this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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