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Lot 391 Dα

Cub Lion

Auction 1150 - overview Berlin
16.05.2020, 12:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.875 € (incl. premium)

Cub Lion

Böttger stoneware. Model A1050. Stamped "A.GAUL" to the front of the base, press mark swords, as well as BÖTTGER STONEWARE, press number 59 and scored N 10 H 28.5, W 40, D 32 cm.
Meissen, first half of the 20th century, the model by August Gaul, 1922.

Literature

The bronze model for the lion in Böttgersteinzeug was probably made around 1917/18 and is in the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig, published by Walther, Leipzig 1973, under No. 9, p. 45.