Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 17 March 2014

Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 56 840
Lot 342
  • A Goldscheider polychrome pottery figure, The Captured Bird, (Butterfly Girl) circa 1925
  • A Goldscheider polychrome pottery figure, The Captured Bird, (Butterfly Girl) circa 1925
  • A Goldscheider polychrome pottery figure, The Captured Bird, (Butterfly Girl) circa 1925
  • A Goldscheider polychrome pottery figure, The Captured Bird, (Butterfly Girl) circa 1925


Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 840

About this Item

Vienna, Austria
A Goldscheider polychrome pottery figure, The Captured Bird, (Butterfly Girl) circa 1925
designed by Josef Lorenzl, inspired by the dancer Niddy Impekoven, the standing figure supported by a flower-filled urn on a black oval-shaped base, minute chip to the left middle finger, painted factory mark, impressed numerals 5230, 2387, paper retail label, Carl Schaffer, 46cm high

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