Lady with Hat and Guitar Figure attributed to Stephan Dakon for Goldscheider, Vienna, 1934

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Rare and exclusive goldscheider art déco ceramic figurine: posing young lady in a dark gray lace dress with a bustier … Read more Rare and exclusive goldscheider art déco ceramic figurine: posing young lady in a dark gray lace dress with a bustier attached to the front of the skirt, an elegant, wide-brimmed, light-colored hat on her blond curls, looking to the right and presenting her right, slightly raised leg through the high slit of the skirt with her right hand on her hip, holding the guitar placed on the floor in front of her at the end of the bridge with her left hand. The figure is supported by the long train of the dress and rests on a curved, rounded rectangular base. Designed by stephan dakon (1904 - 1992), was one of the most important designers who worked for the goldscheider manufactory from 1924 until the mid-fifties. This model 6901 was created circa 1934. Made circa 1934 manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish dimensions: height: 41,0 cm / 16.14 in width: 22.0 cm / 8.66 in depth: 10,7 cm / 4.21 in marks: model number 6901 / 74 / 4 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp made in austria painter's and former's signs existing artist's signature 'dakon' bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 443, number 6901f 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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