Lot No. 101


Michael Powolny, a “Papageno” putto (figurine: Papageno), Wienerberger number 4100, Wienerberger Ziegelfabriks- und Baugesellschaft, c. 1916/20


“Papageno” putto standing on a round base plate, with glockenspiel (lyre and hammer) in his hands, the birdcage hung around the shoulder, and plumed ornament on his head. at his feet a shrub with birds (parrots, eagle owl); beige-bodied ceramic, glazed in shades of blue and white; professionally restored; firing cracks; height 81.5 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Glass and Ceramics Department, inventory number: KE 9648; Rochowanski, Wiener Keramik, p. 48; Neuwirth, Wiener Keramik, p. 341; Frottier, Michael Powolny, CR 205; Wienerberger Catalogue, factory no. 4100.

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

11.12.2023 - 15:50

Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 50,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 30,000.-

Michael Powolny, a “Papageno” putto (figurine: Papageno), Wienerberger number 4100, Wienerberger Ziegelfabriks- und Baugesellschaft, c. 1916/20


“Papageno” putto standing on a round base plate, with glockenspiel (lyre and hammer) in his hands, the birdcage hung around the shoulder, and plumed ornament on his head. at his feet a shrub with birds (parrots, eagle owl); beige-bodied ceramic, glazed in shades of blue and white; professionally restored; firing cracks; height 81.5 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Glass and Ceramics Department, inventory number: KE 9648; Rochowanski, Wiener Keramik, p. 48; Neuwirth, Wiener Keramik, p. 341; Frottier, Michael Powolny, CR 205; Wienerberger Catalogue, factory no. 4100.

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: 11.12.2023 - 15:50
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 05.12 - 11.12.2023

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