Crottendorf's angel of light
Crottendorf's angel of light
Erzgebirge, mid-20th century, Mass head marked K.W.G. (Keramische Werke Gräfenhain), wooden body coloured, angel standing on a truncated pyramid base decorated with glass glitter, with a mass head, a child's face, open mouth, two teeth on top, blue sleeping eyes with eyelashes, artificial hair and pink fabric hood, mounted rabbit skin coat as well as carved wings, feet and hands, holding a candle spout, these with traces of use, slightly dusty condition, one hand with drying crack, attribute of the other hand missing, H total approx. Forty-seven centimeters.
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Crottendorf's angel of light
Erzgebirge, mid-20th century, Mass head marked K.W.G. (Keramische Werke Gräfenhain), wooden body coloured, angel standing on a truncated pyramid base decorated with glass glitter, with a mass head, a child's face, open mouth, two teeth on top, blue sleeping eyes with eyelashes, artificial hair and pink fabric hood, mounted rabbit skin coat as well as carved wings, feet and hands, holding a candle spout, these with traces of use, slightly dusty condition, one hand with drying crack, attribute of the other hand missing, H total approx. Forty-seven centimeters.
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