Lot No. 176


Michael Powolny, a “Lady with Fan” box, WK-model number: 117, designed in c. 1907, executed by Vereinigte Wiener und Gmundner Keramik, 1913–19


Michael Powolny, a “Lady with Fan” box, WK-model number: 117, designed in c. 1907, executed by Vereinigte Wiener und Gmundner Keramik, 1913–19 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

box in the shape of a female figure dressed with crinoline, holding a fan before her face; a shawl is wrapped around her arms; the body of the box consisting of the lower half of the skirt, the lid consisting of the rest of the figure; light-bodied ceramic, white and blue glazed; very slightly chipped, professionally restored; marked on the underside with workshop signet, model number 117 and painted 1, A and embossed X; height 16.6 cm. (MP)

Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Photographic Archive of the Wiener Werkstätte, inventory number WWF 89–34–1; Arlt, Weilinger, p. 262f; E. Frottier, Michael Powolny, CR 64.

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

07.12.2020 - 15:58

Realized price: **
EUR 1,152.-
Estimate:
EUR 900.- to EUR 1,500.-
Starting bid:
EUR 800.-

Michael Powolny, a “Lady with Fan” box, WK-model number: 117, designed in c. 1907, executed by Vereinigte Wiener und Gmundner Keramik, 1913–19


box in the shape of a female figure dressed with crinoline, holding a fan before her face; a shawl is wrapped around her arms; the body of the box consisting of the lower half of the skirt, the lid consisting of the rest of the figure; light-bodied ceramic, white and blue glazed; very slightly chipped, professionally restored; marked on the underside with workshop signet, model number 117 and painted 1, A and embossed X; height 16.6 cm. (MP)

Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Photographic Archive of the Wiener Werkstätte, inventory number WWF 89–34–1; Arlt, Weilinger, p. 262f; E. Frottier, Michael Powolny, CR 64.

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: 07.12.2020 - 15:58
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 07.12.2020


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