Art Nouveau Figurine By Royal Dux Bohemia – Boy With Shell, Circa 1900s

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View Art Nouveau Figurine By Royal Dux Bohemia – Boy With Shell, Circa 1900s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The modeling is fine and expressive, typical of the Art Nouveau vocabulary with its organic lines, its delicate naturalism and its sense of movement. Biscuit porcelain, left matte, highlights the details of the face, hair and anatomy. The composition evokes the marine and decorative world, very popular during the Belle Époque. Founded in 1853 in Duchcov (Dux) in Bohemia, the Royal Dux factory established itself as one of the great names in European porcelain at the turn of the 20th century. Initially oriented towards utilitarian production, it experienced decisive growth under the leadership of Eduard Eichler, a visionary artist and entrepreneur. From 1898, Royal Dux distinguished itself with Art Nouveau creations of great plastic quality: figurines, vases and sculptural compositions with. Art Nouveau Figurine By Royal Dux Bohemia – Boy With Shell, Circa 1900s The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Elegant Art Nouveau figurine made around 1900 by the factory Royal Dux Bohemia . This unglazed biscuit porcelain sculpture represents a young boy sitting on a shell, forming a small storage compartment or a decorative bowl integrated into the composition. The modeling is fine and expressive, typical of the Art Nouveau vocabulary with its organic lines, its delicate naturalism and its sense of movement. Biscuit porcelain, left matte, highlights the details of the face, hair and anatomy. The composition evokes the marine and decorative world, very popular during the Belle Époque. Founded in 1853 in Duchcov (Dux) in Bohemia, the Royal Dux factory established itself as one of the great names in European porcelain at the turn of the 20th century. Initially oriented towards utilitarian production, it experienced decisive growth under the leadership of Eduard Eichler, a visionary artist and entrepreneur. From 1898, Royal Dux distinguished itself with Art Nouveau creations of great plastic quality: figurines, vases and sculptural compositions with undulating lines, often inspired by the natural world. The success of the factory around 1900 is closely linked to the talent of the modeler-decorator Alois Hampel, whose works fully embody the Art Nouveau aesthetic. The factory is still in operation today. The piece is marked under the base with the pink Royal Dux triangle, accompanied by a model number. Features Era : Around 1900 Style : Art Nouveau Creator / Manufacture: Royal Dux Bohemia Matter : Biscuit porcelain Dimensions Height : 12 cm (4.72 inches) Length : 23 cm (9.06 inches) Width : 14 cm (5.51 inches) Weight : 680g State Very good general condition. Wear, small dirt and patina related to age and use. We offer a selection of antiques, furniture, old and 20th century decorative objects, as well as jewelry, curiosities and watches, mixing old and modern pieces. Follow our Ebay store to stay up to date with our new products! Contact us for any additional requests. The modeling is fine and expressive, typical of the Art Nouveau vocabulary with its organic lines, its delicate naturalism and its sense of movement. Biscuit porcelain, left matte, highlights the details of the face, hair and anatomy. The composition evokes the marine and decorative world, very popular during the Belle Époque. Founded in 1853 in Duchcov (Dux) in Bohemia, the Royal Dux factory established itself as one of the great names in European porcelain at the turn of the 20th century. Initially oriented towards utilitarian production, it experienced decisive growth under the leadership of Eduard Eichler, a visionary artist and entrepreneur. 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Type

Figurine, statuette

weight

680g

Country of Origin

Czech Republic

sub-type

Pocket tray, decorative cup

Era

Around 1900

Height

12 cm (4.72 inches)

Creator / Manufacture

Royal Dux Bohemia

Style

Art Nouveau

Material

Biscuit porcelain

Length

23 cm (9.06 inches)

Width

14 cm (5.51 inches)

Brand

Unbranded