Lot No. 253


Michael Powolny, a putto as a bellflower, WK model number 137, designed in around 1907, executed by Wiener Keramik, by 1912


Michael Powolny, a putto as a bellflower, WK model number 137, designed in around 1907, executed by Wiener Keramik, by 1912 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

standing on a flower meadow, winged Cupid with hat in the form of a bell flower; holding in his hands a large lily of the valley stem; light-bodied ceramic, white glazed, decorated in black; partly scuffed, some chipping to the wing on the back and to the underside; marked on the underside with workshop signet, monogram, 137, incised IV, 3 and sign painted in black; height 19.6 cm. (MP)

Literature:
Arlt, Weilinger, Wiener Keramik, p. 270f.; MAK, Vienna, Photographic Archive of the Wiener Werkstätte, inventory no.: WWF 89-31-3; DKD, 1912/13, p. 94; DKD, vol 31, 1913/14, p. 89 et passim.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

12.12.2022 - 15:06

Realized price: **
EUR 1,664.-
Estimate:
EUR 800.- to EUR 1,500.-
Starting bid:
EUR 800.-

Michael Powolny, a putto as a bellflower, WK model number 137, designed in around 1907, executed by Wiener Keramik, by 1912


standing on a flower meadow, winged Cupid with hat in the form of a bell flower; holding in his hands a large lily of the valley stem; light-bodied ceramic, white glazed, decorated in black; partly scuffed, some chipping to the wing on the back and to the underside; marked on the underside with workshop signet, monogram, 137, incised IV, 3 and sign painted in black; height 19.6 cm. (MP)

Literature:
Arlt, Weilinger, Wiener Keramik, p. 270f.; MAK, Vienna, Photographic Archive of the Wiener Werkstätte, inventory no.: WWF 89-31-3; DKD, 1912/13, p. 94; DKD, vol 31, 1913/14, p. 89 et passim.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 12.12.2022 - 15:06
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 07.12 - 12.12.2022


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