Art Deco Dancer in Butterfly Dress Figurine by Josef Lorenzl, 1930

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A dancer in a butterfly costume is shown, standing, arms raised and head tilted sideways, making a slight twisting motion. … Read more A dancer in a butterfly costume is shown, standing, arms raised and head tilted sideways, making a slight twisting motion. The fabric falling from the sleeves is reminiscent of butterfly wings in the color gradations from red over yellow to green. On a black, stepped round base, signature 'lorenzl' on the left wing tip at the lower back. 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 5900 was created circa 1929. Made circa 1930-1935 manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material and technique: handcrafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish dimensions: height 47.0 cm / 18.50 in width 27.0 cm / 10.62 in depth 18.5 cm / 7.28 in marks: model number 5900 / 73 / 15 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp made in austria / hand-decorated painter's and former's signs existing this piece has an attribution mark,
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