Art Deco Ceramic Scotch Terrier Bookends by Ida Meisinger for Goldscheider, Austria, 1920s, Set of 2

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MEASUREMENTS:
Dog 1: Height: 13.7 cm; Width: 11 cm; Depth: 15 cm
Dog 2: Height: 13.4 cm; Width: 8.3 cm; … Read more MEASUREMENTS:
Dog 1: Height: 13.7 cm; Width: 11 cm; Depth: 15 cm
Dog 2: Height: 13.4 cm; Width: 8.3 cm; Depth: 14.8 cm
Total weight: 1.612 kg

A fabulous pair of glazed and vitrified cast ceramic bookends (ceramic with added kaolin, also known as soft porcelain), entirely airbrushed, depicting a pair of Scotch Terriers decorated in the classic bright orange that was particularly popular during the Art Deco period. Made by Ida Meisinger around 1930 for the famous Austrian manufacturer Goldscheider, they are numbered and signed under the base.
d in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, collaborating with numerous important artists over nearly 70 years of activity (such as Lorenzl, Dakon, Knorlein, Meisinger, Goebel, Cherc, and Rosè). This piece has an attribution mark,
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