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Arthur Storch

Volkstedt 1870 – 1947 Rudolstadt

Porcelain figure “Löwe“. 1921

Porcelain, glazed, decorated. 60 × 60 × 30 cm (23 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ × 11 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Arthur Storch. Porcelain figure “Löwe“. 1921.

Estimate:

EUR 24,000

 

- 26,000

USD 26,400

 

- 28,600

Sold for:

30,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

ORANGERIE Big Animals. Big Shots, Thursday, 28.11.2019

Information

Porcelain, glazed, decorated. 60 × 60 × 30 cm (23 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ × 11 ¾ in.). On the reverse inscribed and dated with artist's signet: branch 1921 / blue underglaze manufacturer's mark. One of max. 10 works. Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanfabrik, Volkstedt (Rudolstadt).

Related literature and -illustrations: Max Laeuger: Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellan-Manufaktur. Mannheim, 1921 / Wilhelm Fraenger: Über die Tugend der Keramik. In: Catalogue of 26th exhibition of the Freien Bundes „Porzellan und Majolika". Mannheim, Kunsthalle, 1921, p. 8–10 / Neue figürliche Keramik. In: Dekorative Kunst – Illustrierte Zeitschrift für angewandte Kunst, Munich, vol. 25 (vol. 30), 1922, p. 262f. / exh. cat.: Susanne Wallner, Ursula Koch, Alfred Koch, Helmut Scherf and Wilhelm Siemen: Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst G.m.b.H. Hohenberg an der Eger, Deutsches Porzellanmuseum, 2008, p. 22f. / Christoph Fritzsche: Die Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur. Ihre Geschichte von der Gründung bis heute. . Stuttgart, 2013, p. 211ff.

We would like to thank Jeanette Lauterbach, Thüringer Landesmuseum Heidecksburg, Rudolstadt, for kindly providing additional information..

Private Collection, Frankfurt am Main (until 1970)