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Art Deco Czech Porcelain Penguin Figurine by Pfeiffer & Löwenstein, circa 1930
$475.94
£348.78
€399VAT Included
CA$655.21
A$666.48
CHF 380.57
MX$8,061.50
NOK 4,437.67
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About the Item
A rare Art Deco porcelain figurine depicting two penguins, produced by Pfeiffer & Löwenstein in Czechoslovakia around 1930. The elegant composition captures the birds in a natural, affectionate pose, enhanced by beautifully modeled forms and a glossy black-and-white glaze characteristic of the factory's high-quality porcelain production.
This sculptural piece reflects the refined aesthetics of the Art Deco period while showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship associated with Pfeiffer & Löwenstein. It is equally suitable for collectors of European porcelain, animal sculptures, or decorative Art Deco objects.
The figurine remains in its original vintage condition and bears the factory mark on the underside.
Specifications
Maker: Pfeiffer & Löwenstein
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Circa: 1930
Style: Art Deco
Material: Glazed porcelain
Condition: Original vintage condition
Dimensions
Height: 6.30 in
Width: 4.72 in
Depth: 5.12 in
A fine and increasingly collectible example of pre-war Czechoslovak porcelain art, ideal for both serious collectors and sophisticated interiors.
Product number: VK1636
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Porcelain,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Original vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Praha, CZ
- Reference Number:Seller: VK16361stDibs: LU2456351250462
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