1838
Large Art Nouveau terracotta bust "Theodora". Viennese manufactory Friedrich Goldscheider.
Relief mark GS 13 Sculpture, 1900-1920, with the addition "Reproduction Reservée", ca. 1895-1922. Signed "Cherc" verso on the base. Model no. 1994 374 38. design: around 1899/1900.
Light body, matt glaze in brown and green tones. H approx. 63 cm.
Antique-style female bust of an Amazonian lady with helmet. Restored.
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.
Literature : Dechant, Robert E./Goldscheider, Filip: Goldscheider - Firmengeschichte und Werkverzeichnis, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2007.
Provenance : Museumsnachlass Peter Kaus.
Aufrufzeit 18. | June 2026 | probably 17:05 (CET)
Limit 240 €
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