Rosenthal Art Deco “Two Girls Dancing” by H Meisel Figurine

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Very rare Rosenthal Art Deco Figure “Two Girls Dancing” by H Meisel

A gorgeous, delicate, hand painted porcelain figure group … Read more Very rare Rosenthal Art Deco Figure “Two Girls Dancing” by H Meisel

A gorgeous, delicate, hand painted porcelain figure group titled "Two Girls Dancing” by Rosenthal, also referred to as "Dancing Nymphs". This is a very unique and a rare item. This was designed by Hugo Meisel (1887-1966) and was created c1937.

Meisel was a German artist who was born in Lichte in 1887 and worked for a number of porcelain makers, including Rosenthal, Volkstat, Heubach and Schwarzberger. It is understood that Meisel worked for Rosenthal in the 1936-37 period designing a number of detailed figures and figure groups. As a sculptor, Meisel portrayed his figures like a photograph, freezing motion or a thoughtful moment, such as can be seen in this “Two Girls Dancing” figural group.

This beautiful pair of dancers is marked "Rosenthal Germany" with the artist name "H. Meisel" and the number "956." See less