Part of a tiled stove as a fireplace surround with dome, ceramic tiles with leaping deer, after a design by Dagobert Peche, Gmunden or Tonindustrie Scheibbs, c. 1920

two-sided, to be placed in a niche; red-bodied ceramic, glazed green; relief ornaments with leaping deer, plants and fir branches; the upper corners with eagle motifs in trefoil shape; upper end of the cornice in wavy form with border; black patinated metal lattice and doors; rectangular opening in the front area for a stove; semicircular opening on the side below the base; brown-green hemispherical dome with semicircular applications, including moulded glazed floral motifs; professionally restored; partly chipped; total height: 195.0 cm, width (open side): 83.0 cm, depth: 82.5 cm. (MP) Literature: cf. drawing of a leaping deer: Gollner, Gmundner Keramik, p. 79, ill. 106. A cladding for a heater or stove is offered in this auction. The tiles have a different green glaze, but the same motif. One tile is marked “Tonindustrie Scheibbs” on the reverse.