Art Deco Pierrette with Mask Figurine attributed to Dakon & Lorenzl for Goldscheider, 1920s

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Finest viennese ceramic art from the 1920s: standing young lady, holding a black mask in her folded hands and gazing … Read more Finest viennese ceramic art from the 1920s: standing young lady, holding a black mask in her folded hands and gazing dreamily to the side, dressed in a green two-piece outfit with a ruffled top and blue and red ruffled collar and a three-pointed green cap, suit and cap decorated with stylised floral motifs. On a black, stepped, faceted round base. Designed by stephan dakon (1904 - 1992) & josef lorenzl (1892 - 1950), two of the most important designers who worked for the goldscheider manufactory.

designed and made circa 1925. Manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish size: height: 32,0 cm / 12.59 in width: 11,0 cm / 4.33 in depth: 11,5 cm / 4.52 in marks: model number 5532 / 67 / 10 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp made in austria / hand-decorated painter's and former's signs existing bibliography: - dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 409, number 5532 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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