Young Dancer in Flower Dress by Josef Lorenzl for Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, 1925s

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Rare Goldscheider Ceramics Figure of the 1920s. Representation of a young dancer in a knee-length dress with a white flounce … Read more Rare Goldscheider Ceramics Figure of the 1920s. Representation of a young dancer in a knee-length dress with a white flounce neckline, elaborately decorated with blue flowers against a yellow background, with her arms outstretched to the side, standing on her tiptoes and tilting her head to the left, holding the dress up in a fan shape at the skirt hem, behind her a drum . On a round, cream-colored, stepped base, with green painting on top and artist's signature 'Lorenzl' on the back of the drum. Designed by Josef LORENZL (1892 - 1950), was an Austrian sculptor and ceramic modeler. His bronze statuettes often show graceful dancers with long legs and closed eyes. Lorenzl designed numerous ceramics for Friedrich Goldscheider and Keramos and was one of the most popular artists of Art Deco. This Model 5282 was created circa 1923/24. Made circa 1925 Manufactory: Goldscheider Vienna / Austria Material & Technique: hand-crafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand-painted, glossy finish Size: Height: 29.5 cm / 11.61 in Width: 25.0 cm / 9.84 in Depth: 10.0 cm / 3.93 in Marks: Model number 5282 / 23 / 10 Goldscheider Wien (Vienna) manufacturer stamp Painter's and former's signs existing Artist's signature 'Lorenzl' on the back of the drum Bibliography: Dechant / Goldscheider, Goldscheider: Firmengeschichte und Werkverzeichnis / History of the company and catalogue of works, Stuttgart (Germany), 2007, page 405, number 5282 Condition: very good. This piece has an attribution mark,
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