Lot No. 235


Walter Bosse (1904-1979), an elephant, Kufstein, c. 1924-36


red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; figurine of an elephant with raised trunk and raised décor of ornamental motifs; irregularities to the glaze, scuffed, professional restoration to the left eye, the corner of the mouth and tail, very slightly chipping to the lower section of the legs; width 12 cm, height 15.5 cm. (SH) Literature: Schreyer-Hartmann, p. 72; Renn, Walter Bosse, Großmeister der Groteske, p. 149.

08.08.2023 - 15:59

Starting bid:
EUR 400.-

Walter Bosse (1904-1979), an elephant, Kufstein, c. 1924-36


red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; figurine of an elephant with raised trunk and raised décor of ornamental motifs; irregularities to the glaze, scuffed, professional restoration to the left eye, the corner of the mouth and tail, very slightly chipping to the lower section of the legs; width 12 cm, height 15.5 cm. (SH) Literature: Schreyer-Hartmann, p. 72; Renn, Walter Bosse, Großmeister der Groteske, p. 149.


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 08.08.2023 - 15:59
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.07. - 08.08.2023