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Goldscheider Art Déco Dancer in Butterfly Dress by Josef Lorenzl, circa 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. 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 Bibliography: DECHANT / GOLDSCHEIDER, GOLDSCHEIDER: Firmengeschichte und Werkverzeichnis / History of the company and catalogue of works, Stuttgart (Germany), 2007, page 419, number 5900 Condition: Excellent.

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