LARGE CERAMIC FIGURINE OF AN EAGLE OWL ON STACK OF BOOKS AS A LAMP.
Wien. Kunstkeramische Fabrik A. F鰎ster & Co.
Around 1905.
Model by Ferdinand Doblinger.
Ceramic; enriched in colours. Eyes made of plastic.
Large; slightly grim-looking eagle owl; crouching on two books placed on top of each
other. Eyes worked ?jour and underlaid with slightly opaque plastic to allow the light of
the interior lighting to shine through.
Measurement: Height 82cm.
Mark: On the backside inscribed 'F鰎ster Depos?216'; minted. On the upper side of the top book inscribed 'Doblinger 903' in black.
Electrified.
Art trade; Van Ham.