Ernst Wenck - Fraureuth Art Department - "Lady with Borzoi" (28 cm) - Art Deco - ca 1920 - Figurine - Porcelain
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Porcelain figurine 'Lady with Borzoi' designed by Ernst Wenck for Fraureuth Art Department, ca. 1920, Germany; 28 cm high, 15 cm wide, 20 cm deep; hand-painted with green Fraureuth mark and Art Department mark; limited edition 20/184; in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or missing parts.
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Magnificent and rare figurine of a “Lady with Borzoi”, designed by the famous German artist Ernst Wenck(1865 - 1929) for the Art Department of the prestigious porcelain manufacturer Fraureuth, in excellent condition.
It depicts a standing lady holding mirror in one hand while two borzoi/greyhound dogs assist. Richly hand painted vivid dark red color dress with large electric blue bow, gilded accessories and shoes, all togheter on a green grass base, magnificent aristocratic scene.
Römer and Foedisch Fraureuth porcelain factory was founded by Georg Bruno and his cousin Arved von Römer, in 1867.
In 1891, the porcelain factory name converse into Fraureuth AG and in 1899 it was replaced the old brand (Latin F in a circle) followed against the mirror monogram "PF" in the circle under the princely hat.
In 1915 the Art Department of Fraureuth has been founded and 1916 was the year with the highest profit for the company.
The figurine was designed by german sculptor Ernst Wenck while he worked at the Fraureuth Art Department from 1919 - 1926 (bankruptcy year).
The Porcelain Factory Fraureuth was one of the biggest and best standard porcelain factories of the German Reich.
It is in excellent condition, colored hand painted, marked with green Fraureuth mark including "Art Department/ Kunstabteilung” mark, impressed quality First Choice #01, limited numbered 20/184, possible perfect finger reattached as no signs of glue present or repairs, otherwise NO chips, NO cracks and NO missing parts, please see the pictures as they are part of description.
Germany, ca 1920
Dimensions :
Height: 28 cm
Length: 20 cm
Width : 15 cm
It will be very carefully and safely packed !
With love and respect for the porcelain - “ The White Gold “
Magnificent and rare figurine of a “Lady with Borzoi”, designed by the famous German artist Ernst Wenck(1865 - 1929) for the Art Department of the prestigious porcelain manufacturer Fraureuth, in excellent condition.
It depicts a standing lady holding mirror in one hand while two borzoi/greyhound dogs assist. Richly hand painted vivid dark red color dress with large electric blue bow, gilded accessories and shoes, all togheter on a green grass base, magnificent aristocratic scene.
Römer and Foedisch Fraureuth porcelain factory was founded by Georg Bruno and his cousin Arved von Römer, in 1867.
In 1891, the porcelain factory name converse into Fraureuth AG and in 1899 it was replaced the old brand (Latin F in a circle) followed against the mirror monogram "PF" in the circle under the princely hat.
In 1915 the Art Department of Fraureuth has been founded and 1916 was the year with the highest profit for the company.
The figurine was designed by german sculptor Ernst Wenck while he worked at the Fraureuth Art Department from 1919 - 1926 (bankruptcy year).
The Porcelain Factory Fraureuth was one of the biggest and best standard porcelain factories of the German Reich.
It is in excellent condition, colored hand painted, marked with green Fraureuth mark including "Art Department/ Kunstabteilung” mark, impressed quality First Choice #01, limited numbered 20/184, possible perfect finger reattached as no signs of glue present or repairs, otherwise NO chips, NO cracks and NO missing parts, please see the pictures as they are part of description.
Germany, ca 1920
Dimensions :
Height: 28 cm
Length: 20 cm
Width : 15 cm
It will be very carefully and safely packed !
With love and respect for the porcelain - “ The White Gold “
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Ernst Wenck - Fraureuth Art Department - "Lady with Borzoi" (28 cm) - Art Deco - ca 1920
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
280 mm
Width
159 mm
Depth
200 mm
Estimated Period
1919 - 1926
