Art Deco Dignity Dancer by Stephan Dakon for Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Vienna, 1926s

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Rare large goldscheider art deco ceramic figurine of the 1920s: young lady with short hairstyle in a short, low-cut strap … Read more Rare large goldscheider art deco ceramic figurine of the 1920s: young lady with short hairstyle in a short, low-cut strap dress with large floral decoration, posing lasciviously and self-confidently: raised head with closed eyes and pursed lips, with left thumb and forefinger pulling the large shawl, which is draped over the right shoulder, up to the side. On a cream-coloured, octagonal, rounded base with shades of gray on the sides, artist's signature 'dakon' on top behind the figure. Designed by stephan dakon (1904 - 1992), was one of the most important designers who worked for the goldscheider manufactory from 1924 until the mid-fifties. This model 5584 was created circa 1926. Made around 1926 manufactory: goldscheider vienna / austria material & technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish dimensions: height: 46.0 cm / 18.11 in width: 20.0 cm / 7.87 in depth: 14.0 cm / 5.51 in marks: model number 5584 / 35 / 12 vienna manufactory stamp made in austria hand-decorated painter's and former's signs existing artist's signature on base top bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 411, number 5584. Condition: very good. This piece has an attribution mark,
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