1939 - Stephan Dakon - Keramos, Wien - Plaque - Earthenware

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Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik, Vienna, circa 1930, an Art Deco earthenware ceramic wall mask designed by Stephan Dakon for Keramos, with the original black triangular Wiener Kunstkeramik Keramos mark, measuring 15 × 9 × 6 cm and in excellent condition.

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Art Deco Ceramic Wall Mask – Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik, Vienna, ca. 1930
In excellent condition – No reserve.

Striking Art Deco ceramic wall mask produced by Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik, Vienna, circa 1930. This elegant female mask exemplifies the refined Viennese Art Deco aesthetic, with stylised facial features, softly modelled hair, and a warm, subtly shaded glaze palette ranging from ivory to amber and brown tones.
The reverse is clearly marked with the black stamped triangular Keramos mark with “Wiener Kunstkeramik Keramos”, and the relief model number 1431, confirming its authenticity.

Details
Material: Ceramic, coloured glazed
Origin: Vienna, Austria
Period: Art Deco, ca. 1930

Markings:
Black stamped triangular Keramos mark “Wiener Kunstkeramik Keramos”
Relief model number 1431
Literature: Matschiner, p. 517, model 1431
Dimensions: 15 × 9 × 6 cm (h × w × d)

Condition
In great vintage condition.
Glaze remains glossy and well preserved. A high-quality piece with strong visual presence.
This rare model is documented in the standard reference work by Matschiner (p. 517, model no. 1431), making it a well-established and collectible design within Keramos production.

Context
Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik was one of the leading Viennese ceramic workshops of the interwar period, renowned for its sculptural wall masks and figures that bridged late Jugendstil elegance and modern Art Deco abstraction. Wall masks like this were fashionable decorative accents in progressive interiors of the 1920s–1930s and remain highly sought after by collectors of Austrian design.

A true eye-catcher and an authentic example of Viennese Art Deco ceramic art, ideal for collectors of Keramos, Austrian ceramics, or period wall sculpture.

Seller's Story

We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers. Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.

Art Deco Ceramic Wall Mask – Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik, Vienna, ca. 1930
In excellent condition – No reserve.

Striking Art Deco ceramic wall mask produced by Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik, Vienna, circa 1930. This elegant female mask exemplifies the refined Viennese Art Deco aesthetic, with stylised facial features, softly modelled hair, and a warm, subtly shaded glaze palette ranging from ivory to amber and brown tones.
The reverse is clearly marked with the black stamped triangular Keramos mark with “Wiener Kunstkeramik Keramos”, and the relief model number 1431, confirming its authenticity.

Details
Material: Ceramic, coloured glazed
Origin: Vienna, Austria
Period: Art Deco, ca. 1930

Markings:
Black stamped triangular Keramos mark “Wiener Kunstkeramik Keramos”
Relief model number 1431
Literature: Matschiner, p. 517, model 1431
Dimensions: 15 × 9 × 6 cm (h × w × d)

Condition
In great vintage condition.
Glaze remains glossy and well preserved. A high-quality piece with strong visual presence.
This rare model is documented in the standard reference work by Matschiner (p. 517, model no. 1431), making it a well-established and collectible design within Keramos production.

Context
Keramos Wiener Kunstkeramik was one of the leading Viennese ceramic workshops of the interwar period, renowned for its sculptural wall masks and figures that bridged late Jugendstil elegance and modern Art Deco abstraction. Wall masks like this were fashionable decorative accents in progressive interiors of the 1920s–1930s and remain highly sought after by collectors of Austrian design.

A true eye-catcher and an authentic example of Viennese Art Deco ceramic art, ideal for collectors of Keramos, Austrian ceramics, or period wall sculpture.

Seller's Story

We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers. Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Austria
Material
Earthenware
Designer/Artist/Maker
1939 - Stephan Dakon - Keramos, Wien
Qualification
Original/official
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
15 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
Sold by
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Objects sold
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