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2 Knauldamen. Wendt & Kühn, Grünhainichen.
1 with W & K company label. Circa 1948.
Wood, painted. H 15.5/16 cm.
2 hollow figures with bulbous skirts into which a ball of wool can be placed. 1 piece dated “Weihnachten 48” on the underside. Some minor paint defects.
“Knauldamen” hide a ball of wool under their skirts to keep it from rolling away. Many of these figurines were designed as women in various historical costumes or regional traditional attire.
Bibliography: C. Bischoff/I. Jenzen, 100 Years of Wendt & Kühn. Dresden Modernism from the Erzgebirge. Dresden 2016, p. 73.
Call time on Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated at 12:28 p.m. (CET)
Limit 20 €
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