Large Capriccio Boy on Ibex in Porcelain from Rosenthal Selb, Germany, 1910s

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Admirable art nouveau group of figures by rosenthal: naked faun-like boy sitting on the back of an ibex, straining his … Read more Admirable art nouveau group of figures by rosenthal: naked faun-like boy sitting on the back of an ibex, straining his upper body backwards and supporting himself with both arms on the hindquarters of the animal. The group of figures is based on a stepped circular pedestal with a raised column with a laurel wreath relief. Painted artist's signature 'ferd.liebermann' on the lower edge of the base.

manufactory: selb / bavaria / rosenthal germany dating: manufactured 1910-1922 material: porcelain / chinaware / painted / glossy finish design: ferdinand liebermann circa 1910

dimensions: hight: 61,0 cm / 24.01 in width: 36,0 cm / 14,17 in depth: 22,0 cm / 8.66 in marks: green rosenthal mark with crossed rose stems and crown / selb-bavaria model number k 68 / made 1910-1022 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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