Extraordinary large vase 'A Thousand and One Nights'
Ludwig Zepner & Peter Strang & Heinz Werner & Willi Stolle
Lot-No. 631
Proceeds : 18.900 €
Meissen. Designed in 1973/74, executed in 1992. Porcelain, underglaze blue, enamel colors, polished gold. H. 72 cm. Sword mark on the bottom and wall, 31625, 220, year letter for 1992, signed in gold. L. Zepner P. Strang H. Werner R. Stolle W. Wachs. Minimally chipped on the rider's plume. The vase is a 'collective work' by the artists Ludwig Zepner (bag shape of the vase), Peter Strang (plastic work), Heinz Werner (decor design), Rudi Stolle (underglaze and enamel colors) and Wolfgang Wachs. It forms the highlight within the 'Arabian Nights' decor group, with relief figures of the guards on the wall adding additional elements. The crowning conclusion is the sculptural group 'Magic Horse' with rider and companion, flying above the clouds over the oriental city below. - Literature: Illustration in: Meissen contours 1960-1990. Leipzig 1991, page 86f
Ludwig Zepner & Peter Strang & Heinz Werner & Willi Stolle: Extraordinary large vase 'A Thousand and One Nights'
Ludwig Zepner & Peter Strang & Heinz Werner & Willi Stolle
Extraordinary large vase 'A Thousand and One Nights'
Lot-No. 631
Proceeds : 18.900 €
| Manufacturer: | Meissen |
| Date: | Designed in 1973/74, executed in 1992 |
| Technique: | Porcelain, underglaze blue, enamel colors, polished gold |
| Dimensions: | H. 72 cm |
| Mark/Notation: | Sword mark on the bottom and wall, 31625, 220, year letter for 1992, signed in gold. L. Zepner P. Strang H. Werner R. Stolle W. Wachs |
| Condition: | Minimally chipped on the rider's plume |
| Description: | The vase is a 'collective work' by the artists Ludwig Zepner (bag shape of the vase), Peter Strang (plastic work), Heinz Werner (decor design), Rudi Stolle (underglaze and enamel colors) and Wolfgang Wachs. It forms the highlight within the 'Arabian Nights' decor group, with relief figures of the guards on the wall adding additional elements. The crowning conclusion is the sculptural group 'Magic Horse' with rider and companion, flying above the clouds over the oriental city below. |
| References: | Illustration in: Meissen contours 1960-1990. Leipzig 1991, page 86f |
