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Goldscheider Vienna 'Revue' Single Figur of the 'Dolly Sisters' by Dakon, 1930

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Remarkable Art Déco Goldscheider ceramics figurine of the 1930s Standing young revue dancer with pageboy hairstyle, taking a step forward. At the same time she lifts the bellflower-shaped hem of her short purple dress with a fur collar with both hands. A large tuft of grass supports the figure on the left leg. On a black, diamond-shaped base. This figure also exists as a group of two, as the 'Dolly Sisters' were actually a pair of twins. There is also a group of four, an extremely rare and elaborate version by the Goldscheider company as a special creation. The 'Dolly Sisters' Rosie Dolly (1892 - 1970) and Jenny Dolly (1892 - 1941), known professionally as (the) Dolly Sisters, were Hungarian-American identical twin dancers, singers and actresses, popular in vaudeville and theatre during the 1910s and 1920s. Both sisters also appeared in two silent films. Designed by STEPHAN DAKON (1904 - 1992), one of the most important designers who worked for the Goldscheider manufactory from 1924 until the mid-fifties. Dakon designed this model circa 1926/27. made circa 1930 Manufactory: Goldscheider Vienna / Austria Material & Technique: handcrafted ceramics, white earthenware, hand painted, glossy finish Size: Height 37.0 cm / 14.56 in Width 21.5 cm / 8.46 in Depth 18.0 cm / 7.08 in Marks: model number 5649 / 45 / 7 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 412, Number 5649 - compare: Page 411, Number 5612 & Page 416, Number 5819 Condition: excellent.

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