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Lizzie Schnakenburg Thyssen Unique Ceramic Wall Decor Fish and Motherhood, 1970s

About the Item

Unique ceramic wall decor by the Danish ceramist Lizzie Schnakenburg Thyssen. Made in 1970. The wall sconce consists of a large ceramic tile in center with a mother fish with a small fish in her belly. They are surrounded by several smaller ceramic tiles in brown, some of them also depicting fishes. The tiles are mounted on a chipboard and it can be hung on the wall. The motif is a tribute to Motherhood and Fertility. Lizzie Thyssen has made several wall decors showing mother animal with their babies in their bellys. Marked at side: Lizzie Thyssen Juli - 70 Marked on fish tile L.T. Very good used condition considering age. Some scuff marks on chipboard. A bit of the black finish is missing here and there. No chips, cracks, crazing or repairs on the tiles. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lizzie Schnakenburg (1925) was ceramist and painter and got her name Thyssen when she was married with Ole Kirchheiner Thyssen. Her ceramic is later signed Thyssen or Lizzie Thyssen.

Creator:

Lizzie Thyssen (Designer)

Similar to:

Lisa Larson (Designer)

Dimensions:

Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 12.52 in (31.8 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)

Style:

Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Ceramic,Wood,Glazed

Place of Origin:

Denmark

Period:

1970-1979

Date of Manufacture:

1970

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Very good used condition considering age. Some scuff marks on chipboard. A bit of the black finish is missing here and there. No chips, cracks, crazing or repairs on the tiles.

Seller Location:

Aarhus C, DK

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU4913233382832

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