Kitty Rix, an animal as a lamp base (“lamp base” animal), model number: K 269, Wiener Werkstätte, 1927–30
red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; professionally restored, lamp mount and black textile lampshade have been reproduced true to the original; marked on the underside WW, Made in Austria, KR, model number 269, impressed number 8 and marked J (?) n in black; electrical fittings require professional servicing; total height: 39.2 cm. (MP)
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: WWF 110–19–4; Expressive Keramik der Wiener Werkstätte, catalogue, supplement XV.
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red-bodied ceramic, with polychrome glazes; professionally restored, lamp mount and black textile lampshade have been reproduced true to the original; marked on the underside WW, Made in Austria, KR, model number 269, impressed number 8 and marked J (?) n in black; electrical fittings require professional servicing; total height: 39.2 cm. (MP)
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: WWF 110–19–4; Expressive Keramik der Wiener Werkstätte, catalogue, supplement XV.