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Art Nouveau terracotta bust "Theodora". Viennese manufactory Friedrich Goldscheider.
Relief mark GS 13 Sculpture, 1900-1920, with the addition "Reproduction Reservée", GS Z 11 ca. 1885-1922. Circa 1899/1900. Signed "Cherc" on the right shoulder. Model no. 1994 129 6.
Light body, bronze-colored matt glaze in shades of brown, decorated with gold. H 63.5 cm.
Antique-style female bust of a graceful ruler with helmet.
Theodora (c. 500-548 in Constantinople) was one of the most influential women of late antiquity and the wife of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian. She came from a background of prostitution and campaigned for women's rights.
Provenance : Museum estate of Peter Kaus.
Aufrufzeit 26. | Feb. 2026 | probably 15:27 (CET)

