An Art Nouveau Lidded Tureen from the Ceres Service
Theodor Hermann Schmuz-Baudiss (Herrenhut/Sa. 1859 - Garmisch 1942)
Lot-No. 534
Proceeds : 1.000 €
KPM Berlin. Designed 1912, made 1914-18. Porcelain, painted with mat gold. H. (with lid): 20,5 cm, diam. (with handles): 28 cm. Sceptre mark (underglazedblue), orb and KPM (iron red), iron cross (black). - Literature: I. von Treskow: Die Jugendstil-Porzellane der KPM Berlin, Passau 1971, ill. 84/85. - German painter and ceramist. Education at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Munich, then at the Munich Art Academy. 1897 co-founder of the Vereinigte Werkstätten in Munich. 1908-26 artistic director of the KPM Berlin. Schmuz-Baudiss ranks as one of the most productive artists of Art Nouveau, he was responsable for numerous drafts for furniture design and ceramics.
Theodor Hermann Schmuz-Baudiss: An Art Nouveau Lidded Tureen from the Ceres Service
Theodor Hermann Schmuz-Baudiss (Herrenhut/Sa. 1859 - Garmisch 1942)
An Art Nouveau Lidded Tureen from the Ceres Service
Lot-No. 534
Proceeds : 1.000 €
KPM Berlin. Designed 1912, made 1914-18. Porcelain, painted with mat gold. H. (with lid): 20,5 cm, diam. (with handles): 28 cm. Sceptre mark (underglazedblue), orb and KPM (iron red), iron cross (black). - Literature: I. von Treskow: Die Jugendstil-Porzellane der KPM Berlin, Passau 1971, ill. 84/85. - German painter and ceramist. Education at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Munich, then at the Munich Art Academy. 1897 co-founder of the Vereinigte Werkstätten in Munich. 1908-26 artistic director of the KPM Berlin. Schmuz-Baudiss ranks as one of the most productive artists of Art Nouveau, he was responsable for numerous drafts for furniture design and ceramics.