Lot Essay
Purchased through France-Danube, Paris, 22 April 1930, invoiced to Wolfers Frères.
Details
TWO GLAZED EARTHENWARE NUDE FIGURES
BY VALLY WIESELTHIER, MANUFACTURED AT THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE CIRCA 1925/30
One standing, the other seated, each wearing only a flimsy drape for modesty, stained wood bases, each with impressed WW Made in Austria, with potter's monogram and contemporary affixed label inscribed Wieselthier, impressed number 9002, the other numbered 962.
9 3/8in. (23.75cm.); 6 1/2in. (16.5cm.) high (2)
BY VALLY WIESELTHIER, MANUFACTURED AT THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE CIRCA 1925/30
One standing, the other seated, each wearing only a flimsy drape for modesty, stained wood bases, each with impressed WW Made in Austria, with potter's monogram and contemporary affixed label inscribed Wieselthier, impressed number 9002, the other numbered 962.
9 3/8in. (23.75cm.); 6 1/2in. (16.5cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Marcel Wolfers, thence by descent.