Art Deco Seated Pierrette Figurine with Lute by W. Thomasch for Goldscheider, 1920s

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Rare art deco goldscheider ceramics figurine a young musician is depicted who, dressed as pierrette, sits on a pedestal with … Read more Rare art deco goldscheider ceramics figurine a young musician is depicted who, dressed as pierrette, sits on a pedestal with her lute. Her wide costume with knee-length harem pants and a particularly large beige-colored ruff is densely decorated with large orange and green polka dots. Her left leg is crossed over her right, and with her right hand she is holding onto the lute placed next to her. The figure sitting on a cuboid is based on another square flat base with rounded corners and edges, artist's signature 'thomasch' on the back of the base. Designed by stephan dakon (1904-1997), who was an academic sculptor and ceramic artist, operations manager at goldscheider vienna, from 1926 had his own production in sierndorf. Thomasch designed this model circa 1922. Made circa 1925 manufactory: goldscheider vienna or austria material and technique: handcrafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand painted, glossy finish size: height 33.0 cm / 12.99 in width 19.0 cm / 7.48 in depth 17.0 cm / 6.69 in marks: model number 5030 / 171 / 24 goldscheider wien (vienna) manufactory stamp painter's and former's signs existing artist's signature 'thomasch' on the back of the base bibliography: dechant / goldscheider, goldscheider: firmengeschichte und werkverzeichnis / history of the company and catalogue of works, stuttgart (germany), 2007, page 398, number 5030 condition: excellent. This piece has an attribution mark,
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