Summer Evening Lady with Wreath of Flowers from Goldscheider, Vienna, Austria, 1939

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Exquisite goldscheider vienna figurine of the late 1930s: an elegant young woman in a long, form-fitting, off-the-shoulder dress with a … Read more Exquisite goldscheider vienna figurine of the late 1930s: an elegant young woman in a long, form-fitting, off-the-shoulder dress with a ruffled neckline made of rose-colored fabric featuring a floral pattern, and a floor-length, full skirt; her brown hair is pinned up at the back, and she is holding a wreath of flowers in front of her with her hands crossed. Standing directly on the hem of her skirt, without a pedestal. This model 8442 was created and made circa 1939.

manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish size: height: 36,5 cm / 14.37 in width: 13,5 cm / 5.31 in depth: 16,0 cm / 6.29 in marks: model number 8442 / 17 / 2 goldscheider wien / vienna made in austria painter's and former's signs existing manufactory sticker on the front above the hem bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 496, number 8442f. 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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