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Meissen the Wave Art Nouveau Bowl Figurine Henschtel Konrad Q 169, circa 1900

$3,832.77
£2,840.29
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Meissen rarest Art Nouveau item: The wave Size: Height 3.34 inches Depth 6.10 inches Width 8.26 inches Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen sword mark (glazed bottom) model number Q 169 / former's number 182/126 First quality Dating: Turn of century, made circa 1900 Material: Porcelain, glossy finish, multicolored painted Technique: Handmade porcelain Style: Art Nouveau  Modelled by: Julius Konrad Hentschel (1872-1907) the sculptor studied at academy of arts at Munich and Dresden; since the year 1889 he has been active in meissen manufactory as designer and modeller. - Model Q 169 was designed in year 1898. Specifications: It is a bowl - shaped as undulating wave, from which a long-haired mermaid is arising (her unclad upper body is visible). The modelling is of finest quality, the details are stunningly worked: please look at the sea foam / ocean foam visible at edge of bowl or at the lovely features of mermaid! Bibliography: Thomas Bergmann, The Art of Meissen figures / model numbers A 100 - Z 300, Erlangen / Germany 2010, page 237 / catalogue number 450 Condition: Excellent (there aren't any damages existing).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.34 in (8.49 cm)Width: 8.26 in (20.99 cm)Depth: 6.1 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    there aren't any damages existing.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1014416992222

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