Art Nouveau Cherub Figurine on Bowl Lid by Carl Klimt, 1910s

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Most lovely art nouveau cherub figurine attached to lid of box / bowl
made circa 1910
modelled by carl klimt … Read more Most lovely art nouveau cherub figurine attached to lid of box / bowl
made circa 1910
modelled by carl klimt (born 1876 in teplitz - died 1945 in zinnwald / bohemia)
hallmarked: manufactured by bernhard bloch / eichwald (bohemia / hallmarked, model number 8477 / 18 / 45) signed at edge of round white base: c. Klimt material is ceramics (glossy finish / painted). Made circa 1910
subject: most lovely naked cherub figurine kneeling on a huge bunch of rose flower's blossoms attached to lid of box. Additionally, the smiling female cherub holds blossoms of rose flowers in both hands. The shape of box - at area below - is that of a goblet's form type (with wide mouth, based on scalloped feet to which small balls are attached). The goblet-bowl is based on white round socle.
total height: 52 cm (circa 20.8 inches) i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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