Large Vienna Group Dancer with Violinist by Josef Lorenzl for Goldscheider, 1930

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Excellent goldscheider art déco figure group of the 1930s: gallant couple: a dancer in a fan-shaped, flared dress with flounces … Read more Excellent goldscheider art déco figure group of the 1930s: gallant couple: a dancer in a fan-shaped, flared dress with flounces and floral decoration, leaning with her upper body and crossed legs against the right shoulder of the violinist wearing a low-cut shirt and trousersstanding behind her and tilting her head back in a pose; draped over her shoulders is a large red shawl that reaches down to the floor. The group stands on a large, round, stepped, cream-coloured plinth with grey-shaded sides; the artist’s signature ‘lorenzl’ is on the back of the dancer, at the bottom of the shawl. Designed by josef lorenzl (1892 - 1950), one of the most important designers who worked for the goldscheider manufactory in the period of 1920 - 1940. This model 5871 was created circa 1929. Made circa 1930 marks: model number 5871 / 41 / 10 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp made in austria / hand-decorated painter's and former's signs existing artist's signature on the back at the bottom of the cloth size: height: 47,5 cm / 18.70 in width: 30,0 cm / 11.81 in depth: 27,0 cm / 10.62 in bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 417, number 5871 condition: very good - usual signs of age, no damage, no restoration this piece has an attribution mark,
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