Art Deco Striding Girl with Hat Figurine attributed to Stephan Dakon for Goldscheider, 1930s

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Finest viennese ceramic art from the 1930s: striding blonde girl in a green dress with softly falling shoulder pieces, looking … Read more Finest viennese ceramic art from the 1930s: striding blonde girl in a green dress with softly falling shoulder pieces, looking to the side, balancing her hat on the back of one hand in front of her and holding it with the other hand. On a creme coloured u-shaped natural base.

designed by stephan dakon (1904 - 1992), one of the most important designers who worked for the goldscheider manufactory. The model was designed and made circa 1934. Manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish

dimensions: height: 29,0 cm / 11.41 in width: 13,0 cm / 5.11 in depth: 8,5 cm / 3.34 in marks: model number 6940 / 10 / 10 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp made in austria painter's and former's signs existing artist’s signature ‘dakon’ on the underside and on the top of the plinth behind the figure

bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 444, number 6940 condition: very good - usual signs of age 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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