Liezen - Bookends (2) - Ceramic

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A pair of hand‑decorated majolica ceramic bookends in Art Deco style, manufactured in Austria by Liezen around 1930–1940, in good used condition with minor signs of age, dimensions per piece: 13.5 cm high, 13 cm wide, 10 cm deep.

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A pair of majolica and glazed ceramic bookends, fully hand-decorated. Made around 1930 by the Austrian factory Liezen, in Art Deco style. The folkloric attire of the man and woman, both the facial features and the flowers, strongly evoke Wiener Keramic’s ceramics, notably by artists such as Michael Powolny or Eduard Klablena. Both sculptures are signed on the bottom with the factory name engraved in the ceramic. Also the catalog number and the place of production, Austria, are present. Dimensions per item: height 13.5 cm, width 13 cm, depth 10 cm.
A rare piece.
Carefully packed and insured for shipping.

A pair of majolica and glazed ceramic bookends, fully hand-decorated. Made around 1930 by the Austrian factory Liezen, in Art Deco style. The folkloric attire of the man and woman, both the facial features and the flowers, strongly evoke Wiener Keramic’s ceramics, notably by artists such as Michael Powolny or Eduard Klablena. Both sculptures are signed on the bottom with the factory name engraved in the ceramic. Also the catalog number and the place of production, Austria, are present. Dimensions per item: height 13.5 cm, width 13 cm, depth 10 cm.
A rare piece.
Carefully packed and insured for shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Austria
Manufacturer/brand
Liezen
Material
Ceramic
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.5 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Objects sold
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