Art deco figurine: Girl with fruit basket. Meissen.

Molding 1928-1934. model year: 1928, model no. A 1186. model by. BÖRNER, Paul(1888 Meissen - 1970 Meissen)

Height: 15 cm.

Painted in color. Incised mark, pressed mark, sword mark with dot painted four times. One shoe minimally bumped at the bottom.

* Börner, painter, draughtsman, modeller and medallist, studied at the academy in Dresden. From 1911 at the Meissen manufactory, 1924 professor, from 1930 director of the art department, from 1937 professor at the academy in Dresden, 1943-1945 its director. Also supplied models for KPM Berlin, Wallendorf and Volkstedt, the most versatile and prolific Art Deco artist at the Meissen manufactory.

Literature : Bergmann (2018) illustration no. 2614.

Provenance : * Partner auction Bergmann, Kurt Adelsberger Collection, part 2.